Dear Ed, Here is the information I have on LUDWIG from my own family files (mostly taken from the Monroe County Marriage Records and the Records of St. Paul's Evangelische Kirche, Columbia, Monroe County): 1. Jacob LUDWIG married Anna MUND, had at least two sons: 2. Philip LUDWIG, age 23, printer in Columbia, Monroe Co., IL married: Anna Maria Elizabeth NAUMANN (d/o Geo. NAUMANN), age 23, Mondock, Monroe Co., IL on 28 July 1909 at Mondock Pct, Monroe County, IL 2.Theodor LUDWIG, age 24, railroad worker in Columbia, Monroe Co, IL married: Ida Caroline WILDE (d/o Mina nee SCHNEIDER and Philipp WILDE), age 20 of Columbia on 28 Jan 1917 in Monroe County 1.Frederick LUDWIG married Bertha SCHELLHARDT, had at least one son: 2.Phil Alwin LUDWIG,age 24, salesman Valmeyer, IL married: Katharine Wilhelmine Philippine LEPP (d/o Wilhelm LEPP, Jr. and Elisabeth nee LANG) age 23 of Columbia on 12 October 1919; at least one son 3.Harlan Oliver LUDWIG b. 6 Jun 1922, St. Louis, MO (baptized St. Paul's, Columbia) I hope this is some assistance. Merry Christmas! Peggy Kolm [email protected]