# August Christian Frederick Ludke

August Christian Frederick Ludke (1862 – 22 FEB 1937); child of Wilhelm Ludke and Maria Christine Hocher; born in Prufsoa, Germany; married Catherina Dorothy Widderick; parent of 4 children; died in Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia.

**Lifespan:** 1862 – 22 FEB 1937

## Also known as
- August Ludke

## Parents
- [Wilhelm Ludke](/p/wilhelm-ludke-32938.md) (father)
- [Maria Christine Hocher](/p/maria-christine-hocher-32939.md) (mother)

## Spouses
- [Catherina Dorothy Widderick](/p/catherina-dorothy-widderick-32997.md) — m. 2 DEC 1883

## Children
- [Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Ludke](/p/johann-friedrich-wilhelm-ludke-33003.md)
- [Wilhelmina Ludke](/p/wilhelmina-ludke-32999.md)
- [Johanna Margaret Ludke](/p/johanna-margaret-ludke-33004.md)
- [Henry Ludke](/p/henry-ludke-33002.md)

## Timeline
- 1862 — **Born** at Prufsoa, Germany
- JUL 1881 — **Departure** at Plymouth, Devon, England
- 5 OCT 1881 — **Arrival** at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- AUG 1915 — **Newspaper Article** at Glenaven, Queensland, Australia — Sulky Accident
- 1925 — **Residence** at Djuan, Crow's Nest, Queensland, Australia
- 1925 — **Residence** at Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia
- JAN 1937 — **Residence** at Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia
- 22 FEB 1937 — **Died** at Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia
- 27 FEB 1937 — **Newpaper Obituary** at Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia — http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/36869775?searchTerm=august20ludke20crows20nest&searchLimits=

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