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Dr.Jacob Heinrichs Jacob Heinrichs was born on the second day of March in the year 1860 in Allenstein, Germany; son of Jacob Heinrichs and Wilhemina Dohrizinski. He left Germany in 1881 to aviod conscription the German Army, his parents and sibling followed later. He was natrualized on the 25th of August in 1888. He was a student of the Rochester Theological Seminary, graduating in 1889, he was also married the same year on the sixth of August to Lydia Fleischmann, the daughter of german baptist founder, Konrad Fleischmann and his wife Maria Waltz. A few months after marriage the young couple left for India to become missionaries. While they worked in India they had the following children: In 1907 he planed his return to the States, he traveled from India to Germany where he left the same year arriving in New York, NY. He lived in Newark, NJ until 1909 when he traveled back to India. In 1912 he returned back to the States living in Ohio until 1915 when he return to India again for a few years. He brought his family back to the States in 1917, settling in Granville, Ohio. His son, Waldo had been a fighter pilot during the first World War. Dr. Heinrichs moved in 1919 to Chicago, Illinois. His traveling did not end, he went to France in 1920 for five months. He resided with his wife and daughter in Chicago until 1931 when he moved to Canton, Ohio. In 1933 the entire family traveled to Haifa, Palestine for a month. In 1943 he moved to Middlebury, Vermont with his wife so they could be closer to their son, Waldo. During his final years he was in good health, regularly attending Church and being active in the community. At the end of August, 1947 he became ill with pneumonia. He was taken to Porter Hospital in Middlebury and died there on the 31st of August, 1947 at the age of 87 years. His wife, Lydia died sixteen months later.
 * Edgar Jacob Heinrichs was born on June 4, 1890 in Nellore, India
 * Waldo Huntley Heinrichs was born on July 15, 1891 in Ongole, India
 * Margaret Heinrichs was born 6 October 1895 in Ramapatnam, India
 * Leonard Conrad Henirchs was born 26 March 1904 in Ramapatnam, India