Custis, John, 1678-1749

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Birth 1678
Death 1749-11-22

Biographical notes:

Father of Martha Washington's first husband, Daniel Parke Custis.

From the description of DS and ALS : Williamsburg, Va., 1747 Feb. 3. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122541747

John Custis (1678-1749) was married to Frances Parke (1686-1715) and served in the Virginia House of Delegates and in the Virginia Council.

From the description of Letterbook, 1717-1741. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 27057255

Great-grandfather of Martha Washington's first husband, Daniel Parke Custis.

From the description of Petition, [ca. 1681], Virginia, to King James II. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86102597

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  • Slavery
  • Bacon's Rebellion, 1676
  • Clothing and dress
  • Courtship
  • Epidemics
  • Gardens
  • Medicine
  • Merchants
  • Slaves
  • Slaves
  • Tobacco
  • Wigs
  • Yaws

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  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)