Jacob Ludwick/Ludwig
b. 8 November 1807, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, to Abraham and Susan (McBride) Ludwick
d. 18 September 1894, Grinnell County, Iowa

m/1. 25 September 1828, Marion County, Ohio
Hester Myers

m/2. Iowa
Mary Hays

Children with Hester Myers:

• Ann Elizabeth (b. 1830)
• Margaret (b. 1831)
• Mary (b. 1833)
• Emaline (b. 1834)
• Nancy (b. 1836)
• Wealthy (b. 1837)
• Eliza Ann (b. 1839)
• Jonathan (b. 1841)
• Abraham (b. 1843)
• Hester (b. 1845)
• Jacob (b. 1847)
• Mariah (b. 1849)
• Julia (b. 1851)
• Silas (b. 1853)

After the death of his parents, Jacob and two of his younger sisters lived with his eldest sister and her husband, Margaret and Peter Shook. After their marriage in Marion County, Ohio, Jacob and Hester (Myers) Ludwick moved to Johnson Township, Ripley County, Indiana. After Hester’s death, Jacob emigrated from Indiana to Grinnell County, Iowa, in 1864, where he married Mary Hays.

Submitted by:
Mrs. Lynne Emmons
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada