William Henry was born in 1875, the son of Friedrich J. Ludwig and Katharina Kaiser (the name on his birth certificate is 'Heinrich Wilhelm Ludwig'). [1]
He served in the military from 22 Jun 1898 to 17 Nov 1898.
William and Hazel had:
Everett William Ludwig (28 Oct 1905 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA - 27 Aug 1986 Richmond, Contra Costa, CA(; he married Jeannie Marie Carle;
Clifford O.Ludwig (7 Jun 1909 La Porte, La Porte, IN - 20 Feb 2006 Fort Bragg, Mendocino, CA(; he married Vivian;
Raymond Charles Ludwig (28 Sep 1911 - 31 May 1987 Mendeocino, CA).
Sources
↑ "Indiana Births and Christenings, 1773-1933," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2XR-81F : 11 February 2018), Heinrich Wilhelm Ludwig, 14 Jun 1874; Christening, citing German Methodist Episcopal, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,704,263.
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGTV-FFZ : 26 November 2014), William Henry Ludwig, 24 Dec 1952; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: