William S., son of Jonathan Ludwick and Harriet Rutilla Burr, was born July 10, 1866 in Ripley County, Indiana. Ella Mead, daughter of Moses and Emy June Mead, were married in Royal, Nebraska on November 12, 1898.
Their children were: Hazel, Fern and Robert. Wilson Jonathan Ludwick, son of Jonathan Ludwick and Harriet Rutilla Burr, was born May 4, 1868 in Ripley County, Indiana. Mary Linzetta Kessler, daughter of George H Kessler and Sarah Evaline Malcolm, married Wilson. Their children were: Earl married Laura Allison, Jim married Gertrude ?, Lora married Iva ?, George Henry, May 10, 1898, died March 1972, married Lillian Mary Chamberlain. Evelyn married Jim McCumpsey, Ida Mae married Phig Phalen, Alice married Jack Wagner. Mary Ludwick, daughter of Jonathan and Harriet Rutilla Burr Ludwick, was born August 23, 1869 in Jasper County, Iowa, married Georte Rice. Their children were: Clarence Edward, December 8, 1892, married Irene Blanche Dredla; Alva, August 15, 1896, married Selma Rabbas; Floyd, April 17, 1899, married Addabelle Butterfield: Roy B, November 19, 1901, married Ona Pearl Lushbaugh; Wilda, September 21, 1904; Lester, September 6, 1907; Louis, July 12, 1909, died July 5, 1920. Ida S Ludwick, daughter of Jonathan and Harriet Ludwick, born August 17, 1871, Jasper County, Iowa, married Bert Kanouse and they had one daughter, Olive. Edna P Ludwick, daughter of Jonathan and Harriet Ludwick, born October 9, 1872, Jasper County, married Lora Holbrook, son of Harvey and Charlotte Williams Holbrook. Their children were: Arthur C, November 1, 1891, Orchard, married Dana Ryerson; Harvey, January 18, 1893, Orchard, married Burnetta Hoag: Alice P, November 1, 1894, Orchard, married Don Burger; Elsie, June 9, 1898, married Boyd Mitchel; Alta, October 8, 1899, married Horace Hummel; Carrie, October 25, 1901, Orchard, married Ralph Dalton; Lewis, died at birth; Lottie, twin to Lewis, June 14, 1903, Orchard, married Earl Schuler; Lena, May 6, 1906, Orchard, married Paul Whitehead; Albert, February 5, 1913, Orchard, married Edith Hilke; Mina, May 9, 1918, Orchard, married Paul DeFreise. George Otterbein Ludwick, son of Jonathon and Harriet Ludwick, born May 25, 1874, Jasper County, died 1955, married Margaret Amelia Morisette, daughter of Benjamin Bonneau Goodwater and Mary Louisa Carriere. Their children were: Mary Louisa, July 8, 1896, married George Steptoe Jones; Ernest Hays, August 8, 1897. died 1980; Pearl Margaret, March 14, 1899, married John Mortinson; Nora Elsie, March 23, 1891, married Orville Randall Rose; Elizabeth, February 9, 1904, married Juel Evans; Wilda, March 31, 1908, married Philip Jones; Ida Mae, June 2, 1910, married Phillip Gwinn; Wilson Louis, August 11, 1915, married Leora Hildegard Meirose. Silas Centurian Ludwick, son of Jonathan and Harriet Ludwick, February 19, 1876, Jasper County, married Ida Elizabeth Baker, daughter of Chelsey Baker. Their children: Viola died at age 5; Elmer Ray, February 29, 1904, married Ruth Murphy, married Wilma Seus; Harold Jonathan, December 20, 1905, married Leeta Pearl Brown; Lila Elaine, March 26, 1908, married Harry E Gift; Esther Marie, February 5, 1910, married Christian Thorkild Hansen; Eva Eugenia, July 27, 1912, married Roy Harper; Freda Fern, August 6, 1914, married Pileggi, married Clyde Kern. Violet married Robert Patterson; Vivian Rose, May 20, 1919, Donald Cave; Elvon, May 9, 1921, married Alice Schobert; Vernon Chester, April 23, 1923, married Betty Palmer, married Sylvia Morris, married Beverly Griffith. Hester Rutilla Ludwick, daughter of Jonathan and Harriet Ludwick, May 31, 1878, Jasper County, married Clement B Cook. Their children: Fern, September 30, 1896; Hazel, February 4, 1898; Harriet E Lucinda, May 13, 1901; Clement Alva, July 20, 1906, Aree Pearl, April 28, 1908; Thelma Marie, March 18, 1910; Arthur Paul, October 30, 1911; Andrew Carnagie, December 3, 1914; and Marguerite, April 28, 1917. Joseph Hays Ludwick, son of Jonathan Meyers Ludwick and Harriet Rutilla Burr, September 6, 1881, Jasper County, married Grace Bigelow. Their children: Crystal Lucille, July 27, 1903, married George Edwin Smith; Helen Twinkle, July 19, 1905, married Roy Arthur Staves; Venus Harriett died May 22, 1927; Morris Eldon, November 26, 1909; Gwendolyn Darling, March 9, 1924.
Source Unknown: Originally submitted for this website in Aug 2007