He lived his whole life in Dauphin County and worked as a machinist in a pipe mill.
He passed away on December 10, 1934 at the age of 75 and was buried at Middletown Cemetery.
Sources
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clay, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1120; Page: 6; Family History Library Film: 805120 Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Free Ancestry Image
Year: 1870; Census Place: Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1335; Page: 496B Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Free Ancestry Image
Year: 1900; Census Place: Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1403; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0089 Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Free Ancestry Image
Year: 1910; Census Place: Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1337; Page: 29b; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375350 Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Free Ancestry Image
Year: 1920; Census Place: Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1559; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 143 Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Free Ancestry Image
Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 2341761 Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Free Ancestry Image
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 111501-114500 Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Free Ancestry Image
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Source: S451 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Reco; Repository: #R146
Notes
N610BIRTH LOCATION: ACCORDING TO A NOTE FOUND IN THE LUDWIG FAMILY BIBLE, JEROME WAS BORN AS STATED: " NEAR MT. JOY, PA.".
BIRTH: NOVEMBER 18, 1859, LANCASTER COUNTY PA. - FATHER AND MOTHER, MARRIAGE DATE, DEATH DATE, WIFE. RESOURCES: ANCESTORAL FILE, LDS CHURCH LANCASTER, PA. UNDER JEROME LUDWIG. COPY IN MY POSSESSION.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED AT THE LANCASTER MENNONITE HISTORIC SOCIETY, IN THE BOOK TITLED " BIOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DAUPHIN COUNTY ", DATED 1896, BOOK NUMBER F, 157, .D2C7.
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