Los Angeles County CA Archives Biographies.....Bundy, Nathan 1846 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com December 21, 2005, 6:13 pm Author: Lewis Publishing Co. (1891) NATHAN BUNDY, one of the earliest residents of Santa Monica. Was born in Morgan County, Ohio, December 16th, 1846, his father having died three months before his birth. He grew up on the farm and acquired a public school education. He learned the trade of house and sign painter which he followed in Iowa and to some extent after coming to California and locating in Santa Monica. April 30th, 1876. Santa Monica was then a small but growing village, and Mr. Bundy did a successful business at his trade Later he made judicious investments in real estate which proved profitable. He lived in Santa Monica upwards of twenty years and in 1898 retired to Los Angeles, where he remained until 1907. At that time he built and located at Westgate. Mr. Bundy married Miss Harriet Smith and they have one daughter and five sons, the latter all highly esteemed and successful busines men of Santa Monica and Los Angeles—F. E. Bundy, G. G. Bundy, C. L. Bundy, Nathan P. Bundy and Thomas C. Bundy. The daughter, Sarah E. Bundy, is still at home. Additional Comments: Extracted from: Ingersoll's century history, Santa Monica Bay cities: prefaced with a brief history of the state of California, a condensed history of Los Angeles County, 1542 to 1908: supplemented with an encyclopedia of local biography and embellished with views of historic landmarks and portraits of representative people. Los Angeles: Luther A. Ingersoll (1908) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/losangeles/bios/bundy198nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/cafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb