A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . from that pointto the city of Los Angeles. Here Mr. Nadeauengaged with his father in freighting to theOwens river. Six years later he engaged inthe stock business in Modoc county near theOregon line, disposing of these intereststwelve months after, and upon returning toLos Angeles engaged in this county in a likeoccupation. The ranch upon which he nowlives, and where he has passed the greaterpart of the past thirty years, was purchasedby h
A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . from that pointto the city of Los Angeles. Here Mr. Nadeauengaged with his father in freighting to theOwens river. Six years later he engaged inthe stock business in Modoc county near theOregon line, disposing of these intereststwelve months after, and upon returning toLos Angeles engaged in this county in a likeoccupation. The ranch upon which he nowlives, and where he has passed the greaterpart of the past thirty years, was purchasedby his father in 1875, and contained one hun-dred and sixty acres; which, since the deathof the mother has been divided among thechildren. After Mr. Nadeaus marriage in 1881 toMiss Nellie Tyler they located permanentlyon thirty acres of the old homestead, at thecorner of Compton and Nadeau avenues,where Mr. Nadeau is following farming in ad-dition to teaming. He has recently erectedan elegant residence, coniDlete in all of its ap-pointments. They are the parents of fourchildren, Joseph G., Delbert G., Grace, andStella Maie, the last named the wife of Ray. ^GU^^--t^ -O^/i^^^^^f^-GT^ HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORFJ. (555 Mathis, a dentist in Los Angeles. Mrs. Na-deau is a native of Iowa, but was only threeyears old when her parents removed to Cali-fornia, where they have ever since resided. In addition to his home property Mr. Na-deau also owns sixty-three acres on Centralavenue, about three-quarters of a mile fromthe city limits of Los Angeles, situated on thecorner of Florence and Central avenues, andconsidered a valuable tract of land. One ofthe most important enterprises which he hasundertaken was subdividing a forty acre tract,known as the Nadeau Villa tract, and whichhas since been entirely disposed of; he alsoowns property on Central avenue and Twen-tieth street, besides some in Long Beach. Like his father. Mr. Nadeau takes a promi-nent part in public affairs, as a Republi
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