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Zalmon Ludington

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Zalmon Ludington Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
21 Apr 1889 (aged 91)
Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Zalmon Ludington, soldier of the War of 1812 serving in New York, was the son of Zalmon Ludington and the grandson of Coloniel Henry Ludington, officer of the Revolutionary War. The grandfather is buried at Maple Avenue Cemetery, Patterson, Putnam County, New York.

Zalmon Ludington, Jr., was married to Lovila Lovina Hagan in about 1822, she of Preston County, Virginia. Lovina was born 10 Sept 1803 and died 19 June 1842.
Zalmon and Lovina were the parents of--

Emmalue Jane Ludington
1823 – 1867
Melinda Ludington
1825 – 1917
Hagans Zalmon Ludington
1828 – 1865
Harriet Ann Ludington
1830 – 1860
Major Horace Ludington M.D.
1832 – 1917
Elisha Harrison Ludington
1835 – 1891
Marshall Independence Ludington
1839 – 1919
James Redburn Ludington
1841 – 1842

"Mr. Ludington had served in Col. Churchill's regiment of
New York state in the war of 1812, and participated in the battle
of Black Rock. He was a contractor in the construction of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad near Old Town, Md., in 1839 ; and
in 1840, he constructed and operated a tannery in Wharton town-
ship. In 1847, he opened a shoe and leather store on the corner
of Main and Morgantown streets, and after purchasing the
Walker hotel property he continued in business here for many
years. He died at the home of his son. General Marshall L Lud-
ington, in Philadelphia, April 21, 1889." From---A history of Uniontown : the county seat of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (1913)

In about the year 1855, Zalmon was married for a second time to Susan Welsh Rankin, the widow of Thomas Rankin. Based on the DC of a son of Susan and Thomas Rankin, Hugh Lawson Rankin, her maiden name was Welch. Hugh L. Rankin is also buried in Oak Grove.

Susan Rankin Ludington is listed with Zalmon in the 1870 and 1880 Census', in Uniontown. Susan died in 1886 and was buried in Oak Grove. When Zalmon died in 1889 in Philadelphia, living there with a son, his body was returned to Uniontown for burial.

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Zalmon Ludington, soldier of the War of 1812 serving in New York, was the son of Zalmon Ludington and the grandson of Coloniel Henry Ludington, officer of the Revolutionary War. The grandfather is buried at Maple Avenue Cemetery, Patterson, Putnam County, New York.

Zalmon Ludington, Jr., was married to Lovila Lovina Hagan in about 1822, she of Preston County, Virginia. Lovina was born 10 Sept 1803 and died 19 June 1842.
Zalmon and Lovina were the parents of--

Emmalue Jane Ludington
1823 – 1867
Melinda Ludington
1825 – 1917
Hagans Zalmon Ludington
1828 – 1865
Harriet Ann Ludington
1830 – 1860
Major Horace Ludington M.D.
1832 – 1917
Elisha Harrison Ludington
1835 – 1891
Marshall Independence Ludington
1839 – 1919
James Redburn Ludington
1841 – 1842

"Mr. Ludington had served in Col. Churchill's regiment of
New York state in the war of 1812, and participated in the battle
of Black Rock. He was a contractor in the construction of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad near Old Town, Md., in 1839 ; and
in 1840, he constructed and operated a tannery in Wharton town-
ship. In 1847, he opened a shoe and leather store on the corner
of Main and Morgantown streets, and after purchasing the
Walker hotel property he continued in business here for many
years. He died at the home of his son. General Marshall L Lud-
ington, in Philadelphia, April 21, 1889." From---A history of Uniontown : the county seat of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (1913)

In about the year 1855, Zalmon was married for a second time to Susan Welsh Rankin, the widow of Thomas Rankin. Based on the DC of a son of Susan and Thomas Rankin, Hugh Lawson Rankin, her maiden name was Welch. Hugh L. Rankin is also buried in Oak Grove.

Susan Rankin Ludington is listed with Zalmon in the 1870 and 1880 Census', in Uniontown. Susan died in 1886 and was buried in Oak Grove. When Zalmon died in 1889 in Philadelphia, living there with a son, his body was returned to Uniontown for burial.

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  • Created by: Cashie
  • Added: Mar 30, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127170668/zalmon-ludington: accessed ), memorial page for Zalmon Ludington (12 May 1797–21 Apr 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127170668, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Cashie (contributor 47323748).