Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

Ulrich H. HINRICHS, farmer and stock-raiser; P. O. Frankfort Station; one of our earliest 
settlers; was born in Germany; came to the United States in 1855, and to Illinois, and 
settled in Will Co. in the same year; his farm consists of 160 acres, valued at $8,000. 
He was married to Miss Caroline KARCH, who was born in New York; they have six children - 
Henrietta C., Charles F., Margaret C., Elizabeth F., Louis M. and Henry J.. Mr. HINRICHS 
was a volunteer in the late rebellion; he enlisted in the 100th I. V. I.; served nearly 
three years, and was discharged with honor at the close of the war, 1865.