Cora (Gochenour) Ludwig

Cora (Gochenour) Ludwig

Ludwig, Cora Ruth (Gochenour) (1888-1965)

Cora Ruth (Gochenour) Ludwig standing in the studio and wearing a long dress.

Cora’s parents were Moritz “Morris” and Martha Ella (Baker) Gochenour. Cora was one of nine children.

Cora married Clarence Ashby Ludwig in March 1919. Clarence was born in Toms Brook, the son of Joshua “John” and Julia Ann (Windle) Ludwig.

One of Cora’s brothers, Roy Milton Gochenour, married Emma R. Peer on the same day as Cora and Clarence. It was a double ceremony.

Clarence and Cora lived and farmed for many years in rural Maurertown. They did not have children.

Morrison Studio

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Shenandoah County Library

1911 per subject's niece

Labelled as "1911" on box of plates.

Identified in September 2007 by subject's niece, Edna (Fravel) Wakeman, who has the same picture in her home. She remembered that Cora had a sister named Sallie (Gochenour) Fravel.

Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.

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Cora (Gochenour) Ludwig appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 000483 and 006066.

Cora Ludwig's sister, Sallie Gochenour, appears in Morrison Studio Collection number 000482.

000483

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