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Hezekiah Sanford Bundy

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Born: August 15, 1817

Birthplace: Marietta, Ohio

Father: Nathan Bundy 1770 – 1832

Mother: Ada Melinda Nicholson 1799 – 1880
(Buried: Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio)​

1st​ Wife: Lucinda Wells 1820 – 1842
(Buried: Wilkesville Cemetery, Wilkesville, Ohio)​

2nd​ Wife: Caroline Paine 1817 – 1868
(Buried: Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio)​

3rd​ Wife: Mary Miller 1825 – 1907
(Buried: Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio)​

Children:

Sarah Ann Bundy Stearns 1838 – 1922​
(Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia)​
William Sanford Bundy 1841 – 1867​
(Buried: Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio)​
Lucy Jane Bundy Cobb 1842 – 1908​
(Buried: Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio)
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Julia Ann Paine Bundy Foraker 1847 – 1933​
(Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)​
Elizabeth Melinda “Eliza” Bundy Wells 1850 – 1933​
(Buried: Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio)​

Political Party: Republican Party

Occupation before War:


Farmer in Marietta, Ohio​
1848 – 1850: Ohio State Representative​
1850 – 1860: Attorney in Marietta, Ohio​
1855: Ohio State Senator​
Iron Businessman in Ohio​

Civil War Career:

Iron Businessman in Ohio​
1862: Unsuccessful Candidate for United States Congressman​
1865 – 1867: United States Congressman from Ohio​
1865 – 1867: Member of House Coinage, Weights and Measures​
1865 – 1867: Member of House Manufactures Committee​

Occupation after War:

1866: Declined to be a candidate for renomination to U.S. Congress​
1873 – 1875: United States Congressman from Ohio​
1873 – 1875: Chairman of House Mileage Committee​
1873 – 1875: Member of House Public Lands Committee​
1874: Unsuccessful Candidate for reelection to U.S. Congress.​
1887 – 1893: Attorney in Wellston, Ohio​
1893: Elected to U.S. Congress to fill vacancy of William H. Enochs​
1893 – 1895: United States Congressman from Ohio​
1893 – 1895: Ranking Member House Public Building Expenditures​
1893 – 1895: Ranking Member of House Mines and Mining Committee​

Died: December 12, 1895

Place of Death: Wellston, Ohio

Age at time of Death: 78 years old

Burial Place: Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Ohio
 
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