Nicholas
Ludwig
Born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Son of Johann Nicolaus Ludwig
and Maria Magdalena Ludwick
Brother of
Henry Ludwig
Husband of
Barbara Ritchey
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Nicholas was born about 1780. He was the son of Johann Nicholas Ludwig and Maria Magdalena Ludwick. He passed away about 1830. [1]
Shortly after Nicholas' birth, his father died. Nicholas is named in his father's will, along with his mother and siblings. He was specifically left 50 pounds by his father.
North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records for his Father
[2]
- Name: Nicholas Ludwig [father of the Nicholas Ludwick of this profile]
- Probate Date: 1781
- Probate Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
- Inferred Death Year:v Abt 1781
- Inferred Death Place: North Carolina, USA
- Item Description: Original Wills, Irwin, Lydia - Miller, James
Marriage Record
[3]
- Name: Niclas Ludewig
- Gender: Male
- Bond date: 21 May 1800
- Bond Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
- Spouse: Barbara Ritchey
- Spouse Gender: Female
- Event Type: Bond
1820 United States Federal Census
[4]
- Name: Nicholas Ludwig
- Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Cabarrus, North Carolina
- Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 6
- Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
- Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
- Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 2
- Free White Persons - Under 16: 10
- Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 14
- Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 14
1830 United States Federal Census
[5]
- Name: Nicklas Ludwick
- Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Cabarrus, North Carolina
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
- Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 3
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Frank Spencer, Monday, February 2, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ Wills and Estate Papers (Mecklenburg County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Nicholas Ludwick, 1781, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. See: https://ancstry.me/2NfF3ji.
- ↑ North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC. Nicholas Ludwig married Barbara Ritchey on 21 May 1800 in Cabarrus, North Carolina. Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. See: https://ancstry.me/2MRNT7V.
- ↑ 1820 United States Federal Census, Nicholas Ludwig, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina; Page: 142; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 145. Ancestry.com. 1820 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. See: https://ancstry.me/2qKoLXZ.
- ↑ 1830 United States Federal Census, Nicholas Ludwick, 1830; Census Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 119; Page: 202; Family History Library Film: 0018085. Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. See: https://ancstry.me/2PtfOwr.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nicholas 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 Nicholas:
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Phillip Rich
Ludwig-1114 and Ludwig-1032 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicated Family, please merge.
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