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Note: nsus reports, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Easton Ward 3, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1447; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 127. This census report provided the name of Richard's wife, her birthdate and birthplace, and the date of their marriage. The 1910 Pennsylvania census was consulted for the information on the daughters, Mabel and Martha. At the time Richard's father, James, was living with the family at their residence in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania. Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Easton Ward 3, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1381; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0072; Image: 107; FHL Number: 1375394
The source for the death and burial information for Richard N Ludwig is his obituary of 29 Aug 1941 in the Easton newspaper. The source for his exact birthdate is the same obituary.
The source for the maiden name of Edith is the marriage certificate of her daughter Martha A Ludwig. "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF7B-MSH : accessed 26 Nov 2013), Peter I. Fox and Martha A. Ludwig, 07 Feb 1925; citing Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, cn 43961; FHL microfilm 2080241.
The source for the death date of Edith is the obituary of Richard N Ludwig 29 Aug 1942 in the Easton newspaper.
The source for the marriage of Martha A Ludwig is "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF7B-MSH : accessed 26 Nov 2013), Peter I. Fox and Martha A. Ludwig, 07 Feb 1925; citing Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, cn 43961; FHL microfilm 2080241.
The source for the birth of Martha's daughter Edith, who is mentioned by name in the 29 Aug 1942 obituary of the Easton Express, is the 1930 Pennsylvania census. Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2087; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0058; Image: 925.0; FHL microfilm: 2341821. Martha and Edith are living with father, Richard N Ludwig. Martha is listed as married. By 1942 Martha either divorced Peter or was widowed as she is referred to as 'Mrs. Martha A Hooper' in the 1942 obituary of her father.
The source for the marriage of Mabel E Ludwig to a Mr. Worthington is from the obituary of her father, Richard N Ludwig, in which she is referred to as Mrs. Mabel Worthington. She is referred to as the same in the obituaries of several of her siblings. The source for her birth and death dates is from her own August 22, 1946 obituary in the Easton Express, in which she is referred to as Mrs. Mabel Ludwig Worthington. There is no mention of the first name of a husband in any of these documents, nor has a marriage certificate been found.
Note: The source for the family of Richard Ludwig is the 1900 Pennsylvania ce
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