Ludwell family
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The Ludwell family is a prominent colonial Virginia lineage known for its influential roles in early American politics, landownership, and society.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Virginia colonial family
ⓘ
historical family ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Green Spring Plantation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jamestown, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rich Neck Plantation NERFINISHED ⓘ Williamsburg, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classStatus | slaveholding family ⓘ |
| country | Colonial America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Virginia council and assembly records
ⓘ
colonial Virginia land records ⓘ parish registers of colonial Virginia ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
land speculation
ⓘ
tobacco planting ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Hannah Ludwell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucy Ludwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Ludwell I NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Ludwell II NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Ludwell III NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Ludwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldOfficeIn | Colony of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Anglo-Virginian plantation society
ⓘ
colonial Virginia politics ⓘ |
| intermarriedWith |
Byrd family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grymes family NERFINISHED ⓘ Harrison family NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | influenced early American elite networks ⓘ |
| notableFor |
landownership in colonial Virginia
ⓘ
participation in early American governance ⓘ political influence in colonial Virginia ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
members served as colonial officials in Virginia
ⓘ
members served on the Virginia Governor's Council ⓘ |
| region | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| socialClass | planter elite ⓘ |
| socialRole | part of the First Families of Virginia ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
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