Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Jacob Ludwig[1, 2, 3]

Male 1867 - 1949  (81 years)


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  • Name John Jacob Ludwig 
    Born 30 Oct 1867  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1895  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Carpenter & Machinist 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    finisher, furniture factory 
    Residence 1907  57 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1908  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Machinist 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Machine Hand, Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Machinist, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1921  123 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28758 
    Died 1949  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I28758  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Karl "Charles" "Carl Ludwig,   b. 12 Jul 1836, , Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Josephine Girodat,   b. 25 Jan 1844, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F7531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kuntz,   b. 23 Jul 1865, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1895  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    Children 
     1. Mabel Josephina Rosa Ludwig,   b. 3 May 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1950  (Age 52 years)
     2. Arthur John Ludwig,   b. 20 Dec 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1975, Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Charles Henry Ludwig,   b. 4 Apr 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F7534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine "Katie" Daub,   b. 3 Mar 1872, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1908  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Irene Martina Ludwig,   b. 14 Jul 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Violet Ludwig,   b. Between 1915 and 1916, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F242287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John J. Ludwig - John J. Ludwig, 81, died early yesterday at his residence, 123 Waterloo St., Kitchener. He had been in poor health for two years. Born at Hawkesville Oct. 30, 1867, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ludwig. A former furniture worker, he retired 15 years ago. Mr. Ludwig attended Sacred Heart RC Church. His wife predeceased him seven years ago. Surviving are a son, Arthur, Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Mabel) Kilbreath, Sarnia, and Mrs. James (Violet) Chalmers, Kitchener; two brothers, Alex and Edward Ludwig, Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. Joseph Dunbrook, Kitchener. The body is at the Gruhn Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held Wednesday with prayers at 8: 30 a.m., followed by requiem high mass at Sacred Heart Church at 9 a.m. Rev. Joseph Capiga will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Hope RC Cemetery.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mathies Daub.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018998-08.
      John Ludwig, 39, occ. Machinist, b. Hawkesville, res. Berlin, Widower, son of Charles Ludwig and Josephine Girodat married Catherine Daub, 26, b. St. Clements, res. Berlin, daughter of Mathias Daub and Josephine Baumann, Witn: Joseph Daub and Martina Bisch both of Berlin, 24 February 1908 in Berlin

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012283-95.
      John Ludwig, 26, occ. Carpenter & Machinist, b. Canada, res. Berlin, son of Charles Ludwig and Josephine Geridat married Elisabeth Kuntz, 29, b. Canada, res. Berlin daughter of Harry Kuntz and Rosalia Hunt, Witn: Wm. Fischer, Mary Ludwig, Louis Hanneberg, Mary Willhauser all of Berlin, 8 January 1895 in Berlin

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-1 pg 5.

    5. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 35.

    6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 29, Pg 13.

    7. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 3A, Pg. 17.

    8. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 19 Page 18.

    9. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John J. Ludwig - no date specified.

    10. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222509183/john-jacob-ludwig.

    11. [S18] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration index (needs checking to original registration).

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1867 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter & Machinist - 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jan 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - finisher, furniture factory - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1908 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Feb 1908 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machine Hand, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist, Furniture Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 123 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1949 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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