Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County IL, 1878

Johnson FOLKERS, butcher and dealer in smoked and salt meats, Frankfort Station; was 
born in Germany June 11, 1835; came to the United States in 1846, and settled in 
Frankfort, Will Co., IL. in 1850. He was married to Sophia EBERHART, who was born 
in Germany; they have three children - Frank, Willie and Peter. Mr. F. was a 
participant in our late war, he enlisted in the 20th I. V. I.; served two years 
and was discharged with honor on account of disabilities, in October, 1864.


Additional Comments:
HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.