Esther Badger 

Esther Badger

Female 1895 - 1997

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  • Birth  31 Oct 1895  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  7 Sep 1997  Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Plattsburg, Clinton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I78  Essig Family
    Last Modified  17 Mar 2008 

    Family 1  Hugh Carr McDonald,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified  11 May 2007 
    Family ID  F796  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Noah Fredrick Essig, Jr,   b. 8 Sep 1894, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1978, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Honeymoon  1930  Warm Springs, Randolph, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  5 Nov 1930  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Travel  1937  , , , France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    N Fred & Esther Essig    		N Fred & Esther Essig
    Honeymoon at Warm Springs, Arkansas
    1930
    Documents
    1937 New York Passenger List    		1937 New York Passenger List
    N. Fred Essig
    Esther Essig
    Trip to/from France
    Marriage Announcement for Esther Badger & N. Fred Essig    		Marriage Announcement for Esther Badger & N. Fred Essig
    Last Modified  18 Oct 2007 
    Family ID  F49  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    		Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 Oct 1895 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHoneymoon - 1930 - Warm Springs, Randolph, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Nov 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTravel - 1937 - , , , France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Sep 1997 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Plattsburg, Clinton, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Esther Badger McDonald Essig    		Esther Badger McDonald Essig
    1916

    Documents
    Esther Badger    		Esther Badger
    Certificate of Birth

  • Notes 
    • "Her full legal Maiden Name is Esther Moore Badger. She was born was on 31 October 1895 in Salt Lake City to Rodney Taylor Badger, grandson of Pioneers of 1847, and Esther Moore, daughter of Handcart Pioneers from the Isle of Man. She was educated at the University of Utah, and after her family moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1920, continued her studies at the University of Chicago. She appears in the 1910 U.S. Census taken on April 18, 1910 and is listed as 14 years old and living at home on South First Temple in Salt Lake City. Also in her home were her Mother, Father, three brothers (Rodney Henry; John ("Jack") and Robert) and her mother's sister, Lina Moore, 26 years old. She also appears on the "FOURTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES", State of Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, page 225, sheet number 235, taken on January 5, 1920. Very soon after, the family remanded to Chicago, IL. where she continued her education at the University of Chicago. "

      "Upon completion of her education, she married first; Hugh McDonald, a graduate of the University of Michigan, a Mason and a veteran of the U.S. Army 32nd "Red Arrow Division" where he served as a Second Lieutenant in Division Headquarters. He died soon after their marriage as a result of a respiratory disorders from exposure to Mustard Gas poisoning in France during World War I; She married second, N. (Noah) Fred Essig 5 Nov 1930 of Chicago, IL and formerly of Spokane, WA. He was born 5 Nov 1894 in Spokane Falls, Washington State. He attended Yale Law School, Class of 1917 (Yale Freshman Blue Book, New Haven Printing Company, New Haven, CT) where his studies were interrupted by the events of WW I. He attended Officers' Training at The Presidio in San Francisco and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Infantry 15 August 1917. In Oct 1917 he was assigned to the U.S. Army Air Corps at San Diego and classified as "Instructor and Pursuit Pilot" engaged in training activities until discharged following the Armistice. He engaged in the selling of stocks, bonds and securities in Spokane until remanding to Chicago, Il to engage in business with his brother, Lester Clay Essig (b. 6 AUG 1889) in Lester's Ltd., a Chicago theatrical costuming firm. Upon his marriage to Esther Moore Badger McDonald, they resided in Chicago and completed his legal education at the John Marshall School of Law. From 1940 forward, they resided at a farm near Barrington, Illinois. In 1962, they retired to Santa Barbara, California, where N. Fred Essig died 16 Jul 1978. Esther Moore Badger McDonald Essig died Thursday, August 7, 1997, in Santa Barbara, California, at 101 years of age. She is buried with her husband in the Greenlawn Cemetery, Plattsburg, Clinton County, Missouri. They had no children. "

      -per Rodney H. Badger (Aug 2005)



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