Notes for Daniel Badger: Capt Daniel Badger was an early settler of Union Ct, living first on home lot no 2 which he bought from Wm. Ward, and on which he built a house, dug the well, and cleared the land. He moved to the mill site at the outlet of Mashapaug pond, which he was the first to improve. He was a selectman in 1754. He was buried in the old south cemetry at Union. The tall headstone has this inscripotion: In Memory of Capt. Daniel Badger who Departed this life Feb 22, 1769 In ye 72nd year of his age The sweet rememberense of the Just shall flurish when they sleep in dust.
Patience Durkee, born 19 December 1703 in Ipswich, Essex, MA; died 28 September 1793 in Union, CT; married Capt. Daniel Badger 28 June 1727 in Norwich, Franklin, CT; died 22 February 1769 in Union, CT.
More About Daniel Badger: Title (Facts Pg): Captain.
More About Daniel Badger and Sarah Roath: Marriage: October 22, 1719, Norwich, Conn.
More About Daniel Badger and Patience Durkee: Marriage: June 28, 1727, Norwich, Conn.
Children of Daniel Badger and Sarah Roath are:
+Daniel Badger, Jr, b. July 14, 1720, Norwich, Ct, d. Bet. 1760 - 1811.