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George Richard Custer 1803–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1803

Birth Location: Ohio, United States

Death Date: 3 August 1875

Death Location: Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: David Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Fisher

Spouse(s): Nancy Black

Children(s): David Custer, Elizabeth Custer, Lydia Custer, William Custer, Thomas Custer, George Custer, James Custer

The story of George Richard Custer began in 1803 in Ohio, United States. In 1870, George Richard Custer resided in Somerset, Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, USA. George Richard Custer married Nancy Phillips Black, and had children including David Charles Custer, Elizabeth Custer, George Washington Custer, James Merriman Custer, Lydia Custer, Thomas Custer, William Custer. George Richard Custer passed away in 1875 in Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Richard Custer began in 1803 in Ohio, United States.
  • In 1870, George Richard Custer resided in Somerset, Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • George Richard Custer married Nancy Phillips Black, and had children including David Charles Custer, Elizabeth Custer, George Washington Custer, James Merriman Custer, Lydia Custer, Thomas Custer, William Custer.
  • George Richard Custer passed away in 1875 in Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Sr
1780–1857
Birth Location: Frederick, Washington, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Fisher
–1858
Birth Location: Washington, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Black
1798–1875
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

David Custer
1826–1886
Birth Location: Ohio
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Elizabeth Custer
1829–1915
Birth Location: Yellow Creek, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
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Lydia Custer
1836–1926
Birth Location: Ohio
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William Custer
1825–1891
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Custer
1831–1885
Birth Location: Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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George Custer
1833–1881
Birth Location: Ohio
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James Custer
1838–1850
Birth Location: –
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George Custer's Ancestors

Self
George Custer
1803–1875
Birth Place: Ohio, United States
Parents
David Custer Sr
1780–1857
Frederick, Washington, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (Martha) Fisher
–1858
Washington, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
George (Ball) Custer
1744–1829
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah Long
1755–1784
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Paul Custer
1710–1783
Sarah Ball
1712–1779
John Long
–1855
Anna Studebaker
1732–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arnold Kuster
1669–1739
Elizabeth Nuzom
1666–1726
John Ball
1694–1741
Sarah Rhodes
1696–1741

George Custer's Descendants

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George (Richard) Custer (22 November 1803–3 August 1875) m. Nancy (Phillips) Black (11 Feb 1798–5 January 1875)
  1. 1. David (Charles) Custer 1826–1886 m. Elizabeth (Parnethia) Dunnington 1828–1882 m. Jane (L) Castle 1826–
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Custer 1852–1922 m. Mary (Esther) Blake 1841–1885
      1. 1. Pearl (E Augusta) Custer 1873–1956 m. Alfred (Tennyson) Green 1872–1948
        1. 1. Alfred (Clarence) Green 1902–1977 m. Myrtle (A) Konkler 1903–1980
        2. 2. Roy (Francis) Green 1899–1971 m. Zella (Orilla) Farnum 1899–1992
      2. 2. Ida (Minnie Lydia) Custer 1876–1898 m. John Kilgore 1873–1928
      3. 3. Leonard (C) Custer 1878–1950 m. Mary (Ellen Nellie) Murphy 1883–1956 m. Eva (Lenore) Losey 1878–1956
        1. 1. Maude (Elenore) Custer 1909–1982 m. William (G) Armstrong 1905–
        2. 2. Jewel (Ann) Custer 1905–1964 m. Michael (Llewellyn) Murphy 1900–1976
        3. 3. Lillian (Pearl) Custer 1907–1957 m. Paul (Everell) Stark 1905–1983 m. William (S) Shrake 1908–
        4. 4. Charles (Cleveland) Custer 1914–1992 m. Thelma (I) Campbell 1920–2005
        5. 5. Leona (Blanche) Custer 1919–1967 m. Conrad (Simon) Miller 1905–1969
        6. 6. Frank (William) Custer 1918–1980 m. Bertha (G) Baars –2007
    2. 2. George (Richard) Custer 1850–1922 m. Carrie (Mary J M) Steitch 1856–1918
      1. 1. Daisy (Elizabeth) Custer 1880–1947 m. Matthew (C) Mortensen 1876–1929
        1. 1. George (R) Mortensen 1916–1946
        2. 2. Verna (Florence) Mortensen 1907–1995
        3. 3. Custer (M) Mortenson 1913–
      2. 2. Alfred (Winfield) Custer 1878–1948 m. Louise (A) Bray 1878–1936
      3. 3. Charles (Henry) Custer 1876–1949 m. Ora (Viola) Libby 1881–1956
        1. 1. George (Vernon) Custer 1901–
        2. 2. Kenneth (LeRoy) Custer 1908–1960
        3. 3. Gladys (Mae) Custer 1904–1906
      4. 4. Herbert (Leroy) Custer 1890–1957 m. Pearl (Lilias) Evans 1888–1963
      5. 5. Florence (Pansy) Custer 1887–1952 m. Frederick (William) Ward 1882–1946
        1. 1. Russell (W) Ward 1910–
      6. 6. Maudie (Lillian) Custer 1895–1903
      7. 7. George (Richard Custer) Sr 1884–1958 m. Dora (O Caufield) Morrison 1888– m. Hildegard (E) Elftmann 1895–1995
        1. 1. George (Richard Custer) Jr 1908–
        2. 2. Marian (Custer) Knowlen 1910–
        3. 3. Florence (Carrie Custer Carroll) Dettra 1915–
        4. 4. Betty (Lucy Borgen) Flagle 1921–1979
        5. 5. Dorothy (E Buhrow) Turnauist 1929–2015
    3. 3. Henry (Percy) Custer 1854–1913 m. Ida (M) Goff 1856–1942
      1. 1. David (Percy) Custer 1882–
      2. 2. Junie (Louise) Custer 1876–1943 m. Louis Anderson 1863–1938
        1. 1. Donald (Gerhardt) Anderson 1905–1963
    4. 4. Francis (Augustus) Custer 1857–1926 m. Annie Murphy 1860–1925
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Custer 1889–1912
  2. 2. Elizabeth Custer 1829–1915
  3. 3. Lydia Custer 1836–1926
  4. 4. William Custer 1825–1891
    1. 1. Valeria Custer 1854–1927 m. Lewis (F.) Boulier 1848–1922
      1. 1. Alfred (Fenelon) Bourlier 1877–1928
      2. 2. Charlotte (M) Boulier 1880–1940
        1. 1. Helen (L) Boulier –1905
      3. 3. Margaret (Pearl) Boulier 1887– m. David (Lemoyne) McKissick 1880–
        1. 1. Violet (Evelyn) McKissick 1908–
        2. 2. David Mckissick 1914–
        3. 3. Howard (LeMoyne) McKissick 1911–1911
    2. 2. Emma (H.) Custer 1860–
    3. 3. Frank (S.) Custer 1863–
  5. 5. Thomas Custer 1831–1885 m. Amey Custer 1841–
    1. 1. Rufus Custer 1873–
    2. 2. John (H.) Custer 1879–
  6. 6. George (Washington) Custer 1833–1881 m. Margaret 1845–
    1. 1. Nancy (E.) Custer 1861–
    2. 2. David (Walter) Custer 1866–1930
    3. 3. Sarah (J.) Custer 1876–
  7. 7. James (Merriman) Custer 1838–1850

George Custer's Timeline

3 Records

1803
22 November 1803
Birth of George Richard Custer in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 67
George Richard Custer resided here in Somerset, Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Somerset, Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1875
3 August 1875
Age 72
Death of George Richard Custer in Atlas, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Atlas, Belmont, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1803
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Somerset, Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Somerset, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M593_1174; Page: 340B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1875
    Event Place: Atlas, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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