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Mary A. Badger 1823–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUN 1823

Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 JAN 1884

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Badger

Mother: Eliza Wheeler

Spouse(s): William Priest, Charles Bliss

Children(s): VirginiaBliss None, Frances Priest, Eliza Priest, Bettie Priest, John Bliss

Mary A. Badger was born in 1823 in Bath, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert Nelson Badger And Eliza Wheeler. In 1850, Mary A. Badger established residence. In 1858, Mary A. Badger resided in Missouri, USA. Mary A. Badger married Charles A Bliss, William N Priest, and had children including Bettie Priest, Eliza Catlett Priest, Frances L Priest, John Lewis Bliss, Virginiabliss. Mary A. Badger passed away in 1884 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary A. Badger was born in 1823 in Bath, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert Nelson Badger And Eliza Wheeler.
  • In 1850, Mary A. Badger established residence.
  • In 1858, Mary A. Badger resided in Missouri, USA.
  • Mary A. Badger married Charles A Bliss, William N Priest, and had children including Bettie Priest, Eliza Catlett Priest, Frances L Priest, John Lewis Bliss, Virginiabliss.
  • Mary A. Badger passed away in 1884 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Badger
1799–1848
Birth Location: Bethel, Bath, Kentucky, USA
RB
Eliza Wheeler
1805–1874
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

William Priest
1824–1892
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
WP
Charles Bliss
1817–1848
Birth Location: Ticonderoga, Essex, New York, USA
CB

Children(s)

VirginiaBliss None
1848–1884
Birth Location: Bath, Kentucky, USA
V
Frances Priest
1858–1936
Birth Location: Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA
FP
Eliza Priest
1855–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
EP
Bettie Priest
1861–1905
Birth Location: Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA
BP
John Bliss
1845–1935
Birth Location: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
JB

Mary Badger's Ancestors

Self
Mary Badger
1823–1884
Birth Place: Bath, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert Nelson Badger
1799–1848
Bethel, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Eliza Wheeler
1805–1874
Bath, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David Badger
1777–1848
Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Miller
1781–1842
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Levi Wheeler
1764–1809
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Foster
1784–1860
Mason, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Badger
1751–1787
Mary Hathaway
1758–1836
Robert Miller
1758–1831
Mary Perkins
1756–1804
Joseph II
1726–1797
Maria Holms
1733–1797
Jeremiah Foster
1740–1803
Esther Hubble
1740–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Badger
1725–1767
Ann Modena
1727–1767
Phillip Hathaway
1731–1777
Caturah Fairchild
1744–1777
James Miller
1734–1808
Elizabeth Roy
1736–1809
George Parsons
1725–1809
Elizabeth Mason
1733–
Joseph Jr.
1706–1731
Petronella Schoonmaker
1695–1766
Samuel Holmes
1704–1760
En Hobbeson
1707–
William II
1714–1779
Elizabeth Whitlock
1716–1745
Nathaniel Hubbell
1702–1761
Esther Mix
1702–1750

Mary Badger's Descendants

1.
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Mary (A.) Badger (12 JUN 1823–22 JAN 1884) m. William (N.) Priest (28 JAN 1824–14 FEB 1892) m. Charles (A.) Bliss (1817–1848)
  1. 1. VirginiaBliss 1848–1884 m. James (N) Leeper 1844–1917
    1. 1. Bronter (B) Leeper 1874–
    2. 2. Myrtle CLeeper 1871–1898 m. John (Cameron) McShea 1865–1913
      1. 1. Royal (Murtell) McShea 1898–1971 m. Helen (Augusta) Johns 1900–1967 m. Vera (Lucille) Gfeller 1904–1984
        1. 1. Marian McShea 1919–1944
        2. 2. Royal (Mickey) McShea 1922–1992
        3. 3. Margaret McShea 1923–1997 m. Leroy (Russell) Kelly 1919–1977
      2. 2. Gladys (Eleanor) McShea 1896–1982
    3. 3. Roy (Bliss) Leeper 1878–1960 m. Pauline E 1886– m. Mayme Leeper 1889–1945
      1. 1. Alice (C.) Leeper 1907–1977
    4. 4. Albert (Sydney) Leeper 1877–1937 m. Bettie (L) Leeper 1876–
      1. 1. Albert (Sydney) Leeper 1908–1991 m. Molly Luba 1911–
  2. 2. Frances (L.) Priest 1858–1936 m. Thomas (F.) White 1852–1925
    1. 1. Bonnibel (Georgia) White 1887–1971
    2. 2. Fannie (May) White 1884–1968
    3. 3. Eunice (Priest) White 1893–1968
    4. 4. Georgia (E.) White 1888–1947
    5. 5. Bettie (Palmer) White 1891–1968
  3. 3. Eliza (Catlett) Priest 1855– m. Edward (Dow) Matheny 1847–1902
  4. 4. Bettie Priest 1861–1905 m. Talbott (Fletcher) Brunk 1862–1928
    1. 1. ChristineWeinman 1895–1967 m. Joseph (Leo) Weinman 1892–1966
    2. 2. George (Nelson) Brunk 1885–1966 m. Fay McConnellMcConnell 1884–1963 m. Amanda Rutschow 1887–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Jane) Brunk 1913–2007 m. Aaron (Pennington) McMinn 1905–1981
        1. 1. George (Brunk) McMinn 1939–2014 m. Miss MeredithGriffon 1938–2020
        2. 2. John (Pennington) McMinn 1943–1992
      2. 2. Betty (Lou) Brunk 1905–
    3. 3. SidneyBrunk 1889–1957 m. EleanorBrunk 1890–1971
      1. 1. SidneyJrBrank/ 1916–2013 m. Dorothy RischBrunk 1911–1996
    4. 4. Caddie (Virginia) Brunk 1886–1957
    5. 5. Edith (T.) Brunk 1883–1884
  5. 5. John (Lewis) Bliss 1845–1935 m. Eliza (Jane) Gatton 1847–1928
    1. 1. Harold (J) Bliss 1888–1965 m. Katherine (A) Auld 1892–1928 m. Ellen (R.) Ryan 1898–1984
      1. 1. Rosemary (B.) Tolman 1935–2006 m. Joseph (G) Martin 1926–1973 m. Alan (Gregory) Tolman 1930–2019
      2. 2. Dorothy (Irene) Bliss 1912–1912
    2. 2. John (Badger) Bliss 1885–1964 m. Essie (B) Metcalf 1888–1988 m. Ethel (A.) Garton 1887–1970
      1. 1. Ethel (Ann) Bliss 1908–1974 m. Winton (R) Hallett 1907–1959
        1. 1. Robert (Bliss) Hallett 1933–2007
        2. 2. Marilyn (Bliss) Hallett 1938–2020
      2. 2. Betty (Lou) Bliss 1920–2015 m. Edward (Clayton) Allen 1918–1989
    3. 3. Charles (Griffith) Bliss 1881–1884
    4. 4. Joseph (G) Bliss 1877–1943 m. Ella (May) Hill 1880–1971
      1. 1. Norine (Hill) Bliss 1919–1989 m. Charles (Joseph) Zellers 1917–2007
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Roberta) Bliss 1915–1946 m. Leroy (C) Trayer 1913–1988
      3. 3. John (Robert) Bliss 1904–1978 m. Dorothy (Jeanette) Wallower 1912–1987
        1. 1. Jacqueline (Lee) Bliss 1938–1994
      4. 4. Josephine (Eloise) Bliss 1906–1983 m. Lorenz (Frederick) Buescher 1901–1999
        1. 1. Lawrence (Merrill) Buescher 1928–2020
    5. 5. Carrie (L.) Bliss 1874–1956 m. George (R.) Duncan 1874–1949
    6. 6. Louella (M) Bliss 1872–1933 m. William (Charles) Logan 1861–1939
      1. 1. Cora (Eloise) Logan 1909–1993 m. John (Edward) Johnson 1908–1970
        1. 1. Doris (Eloise) Johnson 1930–1979 m. Rudolph (N) Zupancic 1923–2002
        2. 2. Charles (E.) Johnson 1938–1952
        3. 3. John (Raymond) Johnson 1933–1982
      2. 2. Caltha (J) Logan 1901–1952 m. John (W.) Brambrough 1903– m. Leslie (Short) Wilkinson 1892–1957
        1. 1. Jack (W.) Brambrough 1925–1966
      3. 3. Charles (Bliss) Logan 1898–1928 m. Ethel (Fern) Gourley 1897–1992
        1. 1. Charles (Robert) Logan 1920–1979

Mary Badger's Timeline

13 Records

1823
12 JUN 1823
Birth of Mary A. Badger in Bath, Kentucky, USA
Bath, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 27
Mary A. Badger resided here
None
1858
1858
Age 35
Mary A. Badger resided here in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1858
1858
Age 35
Mary A. Badger resided here in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Mary A. Badger resided here in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
Mary A. Badger was employed
None
1870
1870
Age 47
Mary A. Badger resided here in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
Mary A. Badger resided here in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
Mary A. Badger resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Mary A. Badger resided here in Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Mary A. Badger resided here in Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1884
1884
Age 61
Burial of Mary A. Badger in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1884
22 JAN 1884
Age 61
Death of Mary A. Badger in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1823
    Event Place: Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Charles A Bliss.FTW
    [2] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [3] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [4] Kentucky, Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [5] 1860 USA Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M653_608; Page: 914; Family History Library Film: 803608
    [6] 1870 USA Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M593_282; Page: 593A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1870 Federal Census, P. 593, L. 32, FHC Reel 054784 Sangamon , ILL.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Federal Census, Athens City, Canaan Twp., Ohio Pg. 63, BT-88, FHS Reel No. 0007844
    [2] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [3] Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 USA Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M653_608; Page: 914; Family History Library Film: 803608
    [2] 1870 USA Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M593_282; Page: 593A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1884
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Charles A Bliss.FTW

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 Federal Census, P. 593, Line 32, FHC Reel 054784, Sangamon , ILL

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., 1880 Federal Census Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, Page 308 (Unk), Woodside , Sangamon , Illinois

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 Federal Census, P. 593, Line 32, FHC Reel 054784, Sangamon , ILL

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., 1880 Federal Census Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, Page 308 (Unk), Woodside , Sangamon , Illinois

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [2] Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 USA Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri; Roll: M653_608; Page: 914; Family History Library Film: 803608

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 USA Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M593_282; Page: 593A
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