. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . d JohnLawrence. JACOB M. Myers Hensel, son of John Hensel and Eliz-abeth Myers, was born Jan. 7, 1825, in grandfather, William Hensel, who was of Scotch J. R. HAYES, Joshua Roberts Hayes, son of Nathaniel Hayes(1792-1876) and Matilda Barwick (born 1797), wasborn in 1832, in New Castle County, Del. He receivedhis primary and academic education at New CastleAcademy, and entered the full course at the Univer-sity of Pennsylvania in October, 1852,
. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . d JohnLawrence. JACOB M. Myers Hensel, son of John Hensel and Eliz-abeth Myers, was born Jan. 7, 1825, in grandfather, William Hensel, who was of Scotch J. R. HAYES, Joshua Roberts Hayes, son of Nathaniel Hayes(1792-1876) and Matilda Barwick (born 1797), wasborn in 1832, in New Castle County, Del. He receivedhis primary and academic education at New CastleAcademy, and entered the full course at the Univer-sity of Pennsylvania in October, 1852, graduatingfrom the medical department of that institution in1855, having pursued the previous study of medicineunder the late Dr. John B. Brinton, of West Chester,and the late Dr. George W. Norris, of graduating, in 1855, he settled in the practiceof his profession at Rock Island, 111., and while there,for a period of five years, attended professionallyAbraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, and othercelebrities in that State when they attended thecourts of that county and district. When the war of. and German descent, resided at Lancaster, Pa., andhad children,—John, Jacob, William, Mary, andElizabeth. John, the eldest son, born Aug. 3, 1785,died in his fifty-third year; married Elizabeth Myers,of Lancaster, born Aug. 7, 1785, and they had Wil- BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY. 577 Ham, Mary Ann, Amelia, Christopher, Henrietta,Selina, Elizabeth, Sarah, and Jacob M. Jacob M.,the subject of our sketch, passed his boyhood in Lan-caster, received *he ordinary school education untilhis sixteenth year, when he went to the trade of aniron-moulder at Margaretta Furnace, York Co. Hethen spent several years at Philadelphia and Balti-more, when, in 1865, he located in Lykens, where heestablished a factory and machine-shop, in which heis at present engaged. Mr. Hensel married in A. Cameron, daughter of Alexander Cam-eron, of Canada, and one daughter survives hermothe
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