Nathaniel and Mary Ludlow
Family of Nathaniel Ludlow & Mary Ann Niblett, 1840-1893 (b. 1821)
Residence: Gloucestershire, England; West Yorkshire, England; Utah County, Utah
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Parents' Childhood
Nathaniel Ludlow was born in 1821 to John and Mary Ludlow in Avening, Gloucestershire, England, the 3rd of 11 children.
Mary Ann Niblett was born in 1821 to John and Mary Niblett in Avening, the 6th of 10 children.
Life in England
Nathaniel and Mary married in 1840. They spent 7 years in Avening before moving to Yorkshire, settling in the town of Halifax.
| 1840 | Married in Avening, England |
| 1840 | John born |
| 1841 | Paul born |
| 1843 | Joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| 1844 | Lorenzo born |
| 1846 | Rhoda Helen born & died |
| 1847 | Moved to West Yorkshire, England |
| 1847 | Rhoda Ellen born |
| 1850 | George born |
| 1851 | George died, age 1 |
| 1853 | Enoch born |
| 1855 | Mary Jane born |
| 1857 | Moses born |
| 1860 | Albert born |
| 1862 | Lily born & died |
| 1865 | Walter born |
They had 12 children, at least 8 of whom lived to adulthood. (John's death, possibly as a child, is not documented.)
Mary Ann and two of her sisters, Thirza and Helen, were introduced to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Thirza's husband, John William Whiting. Mary Ann, Helen, with their husbands Nathaniel and James, were baptized in 1843, just 3 years after Wilford Woodruff first began teaching in the area.
References
- Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848 records for Nathaniel Ludlow and Mary Ann Niblett
