Mary Ludwig Hays was in the battle of Monmouth with her husband. She was hauling water to the weary men while her husband was in the battle. When her husband was unable to fight, she took his place.
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I do know that Mary Ludwig Hays mothers name is Anne Margretha Wildt and she married a butcher named Hans Georg Ludwick who is Mary's father.
She kept both her family names, maiden and married. Her maiden name was Ludwig and Hays was her married name.
Molly Hays is Mary Ludwig Hays.
How did Mary Ludwig Hays get her nickname "Molly Pitcher"? h
Mary Ludwig Hayes McCauley's nickname was Molly Pitcher
she died of old age
Mary Ludwig Hays is often referred to as Molly Pitcher. It is recorded that she one son, Johanes or John, with her first husband, William Hays.