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Name: John Charles Ludwig. Son of Johann S Ludwig and Christina Williams.

Born: 14 Mar 1868, Tiffin, OH 

Died: 27 Aug 1937 in Quincy, IL

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Quincy, IL

Married: 15 May 1894, Mary Schmitt, Quincy, IL                    21 Aug 1933, Teresa Betts, Quincy, IL

Obituary       Census  1870  1880  1900  1910  1920  1930

Children: Arnold John, Norbert George, William Bernard, Ralph Lewis, Virgil Julius, Elizabeth Christine

John was born in Tiffin, Ohio on 14 Mar 1868. The son of John Sebastian Ludwig and Christina Williams. Shortly after John's birth the family moved back to Albany, NY. They resided at 47 2nd Ave. John came to Quincy as a young man. On 15 May 1894 he married Mary Schmitt, daughter of Alois Schmitt and Elizabeth Keck. John was a pattern maker (1900 census, living at 524 S. 7th) and then became a grocer at 701 Washington in Quincy. Mary died in 1931 and he married Teresa Betts in 1933. They were living at 718 S. 11th at the time of his death. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Quincy.