Nicholas Hunsaker

Background

Nicholas Hunsaker was born in Alexander County, Illinois, the son of Daniel and Charlotte (King) Hunsaker.

Career

Nicholas settled in California in 1847, where he farmed and raised stock under the T5 brand, as well as serving as sheriff. Nicholas married Lois East. Hastings. Nicholas Hunsaker moved his family to San Diego in 1869.

In September 1875, Nicholas Hunsaker was involved in enforcing eviction papers, evicting Luiseño from ancestral lands on Rancho Temecula.

Nicholas" son, William, became a well-known politician and attorney in San Diego and Los Los Angeles Nicholas Hunsaker died 12 September 1913.

Connections

Uncle:

West. Hastings