Ted Bundy Timeline

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Dylan Lenzie Timeline Cjs 101 Ted Bundy November 24, 1946 birth of ted bundy. 1948 Ted and mother moved in with Ted grandparents. From this point until 1969 he believes that his mother is his sister and his grandparents are his parents. 1949 Caught standing beside his aunt’s bed grinning after he placed knives in bed. All knives pointed to her. 1950 Eleanor and Ted move to Tacoma, Washington; changes name from Cowell to Nelson for unknown reasons 1951 Eleanor marries Johnnie Bundy and her son takes his step-father’s last name. 1955 There is no evidence that Johnnie ever abused Ted, but the two were not close, and Ted felt uncomfortable around him as he made attempts to bond with him. 1959 13 Ted is told he is illegitimate. 1960 Ted is suspected of burglaries as a teenager, but no charges were ever pressed. 1965 Bundy graduates from Woodrow Wilson High School in Tacoma, Washington 1965 Upon his graduation, he admittedly began stealing regularly 1965 Enrolls at University of Puget Sound and attends the school until the next spring 1966 Enrolls at University of Washington. Attends until spring 1969. 1967 Meets Stephanie Brooks 1968 Brooks breaks off relationship with Bundy. 1969 Visits his birthplace, and learns for certain that his mother is Eleanor and that he is illegitimate. 1969 Re-enters University of Washington and meets Liz Kendall, whom he begins dating. Liz would be his girlfriend throughout most of his murders. Returns to school with a sense of purpose, and becomes an honors student. Also becomes involved in local politics. 1973 Graduates from University of Washington 1973 During a business trip, he meets up with Stephanie Brooks. She is impressed with his change and they begin to see each other every so often. 1/5/74 Attacks Joni Lenz in her Seattle apartment. She

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