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George Cohn Custer 1786 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Stehli, Union, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: , Polk, Arkansas, USA

Father: Johannes Custer

Mother: Anna Gohn

Spouse(s): Mary Smiley, Henrietta Perrifield, Henrietta Pereyfield

Children(s): Emannuel Custer, Rebecca Custer, Mary Custer, John Custer, Elizabeth Custer, Mary Custer, Leatha Custer, Elizabeth Custer

Early life: George Cohn Custer arrived in Stehli, Union, Pennsylvania, USA in 1786, born to Johannes "John" Custer and Anna Catharina Gohn. Over time, George Cohn Custer formed a family with Mary Smiley, Henrietta Perrifield and Henrietta (Hetty) Pereyfield, which included Emannuel Henry Custer, Rebecca "Becky Sis" Custer, Mary Custer, John H Custer, Elizabeth Custer, Mary Custer, Leatha Custer and Elizabeth Custer. George Cohn Custer concluded life in , Polk, Arkansas, USA in 1860.

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Parents

Johannes Custer
1761 – 1837
Birth Location: Chanceford,York,Pennsylvania,USA
JC
Anna Gohn
1760 – 1846
Birth Location: Chanceford,York,Pennsylvania,USA
AG

Spouses(s)

Mary Smiley
1787 – 1863
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MS
Henrietta Perrifield
1793 – 1860
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
HP
Henrietta Pereyfield
1793 – 1860
Birth Location: Tennessee
HP

Children(s)

Emannuel Custer
1806 – 1892
Birth Location: Cresaptown, Allegany, Maryland, United States
EC
Rebecca Custer
1815 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
RC
Mary Custer
1816 – 1851
Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
MC
John Custer
1809 – 1899
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
JC
Elizabeth Custer
1815 –
Birth Location: –
EC
Mary Custer
1816 – 1851
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MC
Leatha Custer
1817 – 1900
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
LC
Elizabeth Custer
1828 – 1913
Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1786
    Event Place: Stehli, Union, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: , Polk, Arkansas, USA

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