Leonard Hinkle ²

   Other names for Leonard were Hans Lenart Hinkel,⁴ Johan Lenhart Hinkel ^{3 5} and Johan Lenhart Hinkle.^{6 7}

  Research Notes:

Unconfirmed ancestor.

The Will of Leonard Hinckle states, in part:

One other twelfth part thereof I do order and direct my Executors herein after named to put out on sufficient security and that it shall be their duty to supply the real necessities of my daughter Margaret wife of Christian Haus but no part thereof towards Tavern or other unnecessary extravagent expenses of said Christian but in case my said daughter should outlive her said husband then my Executors shall pay unto her said share to hold to her my said daughter her heirs and assigns but if my said daughter Margaret should die previous to the decease of her said husband then said share with the interest that may remain shall be equally divided between all the children of my said daughter Margaret or their heirs

Bucks Co. Will Abstract:

Leonard Hinkle, Richland twp. Proved Oct 20, 1810. Codicil Feb 13, 1808 and June 6 1810. Sons John and George exrs. codicil removed John and substitues son-in-law John Heany as exr. Personal estate in 12 parts, To son John, to son Adam to son George, to dau. Elisabeth w/o John Solday, to dau. Polly, w/o John Heanry, to dau Christina, w/o Leonard Weidner, 1/12 to children of dau. Susanna, deceased, late wife of Henry Trough, to dau Mobelina, w/o Joseph Huber, to dau Sarah, w/o Jacob Trumbower, to dau Hannah,w/o John Weinholt, Dau. Margaret w/o Christian Haus and dau Catharine, w/o John Knizely. Son George Platation at death of wife.

In the 1790 census, Christian Hass is listed two pages before Leonard Hinkle. ^{8 9}

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigrated to America, 15 Sep 1749, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania. ⁴ Ship Phoenix from Rotterdam by way of Cowes

Leonard married Maria Elizabeth Ziegenfuss on 22 Jun 1762 in Red Hill, Philadelphia Co. (now Montgomery Co.), Pennsylvania.¹ (Maria Elizabeth Ziegenfuss was born on 1 Mar 1743 and died on 31 Mar 1817 in Rockhill Twp., Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ¹.)