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George Richard Custer 1850–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 8 May 1922

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: David Custer

Mother: Elizabeth Dunnington

Spouse(s): Carrie Steitch

Children(s): Daisy Custer, Alfred Custer, Charles Custer, Herbert Custer, Florence Custer, Maudie Custer, George Sr, Ida Custer, Leonard Custer

The story of George Richard Custer began in 1850 in Ohio. In 1860, George Richard Custer resided in Marion, Morgan, Ohio, USA. In 1870, George Richard Custer resided in Sharon, Vera, Fayette, Illinois, USA. George Richard Custer married Carrie Mary J M Steitch, and had children including Alfred Winfield Custer, Charles Henry Custer, Daisy Elizabeth Custer, Florence Pansy Custer, George Richard Custer Sr, Herbert Leroy Custer, Ida Minnie Lydia Custer, Leonard C Custer, Maudie Lillian Custer. George Richard Custer passed away in 1922 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Richard Custer began in 1850 in Ohio.
  • In 1860, George Richard Custer resided in Marion, Morgan, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, George Richard Custer resided in Sharon, Vera, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
  • George Richard Custer married Carrie Mary J M Steitch, and had children including Alfred Winfield Custer, Charles Henry Custer, Daisy Elizabeth Custer, Florence Pansy Custer, George Richard Custer Sr, Herbert Leroy Custer, Ida Minnie Lydia Custer, Leonard C Custer, Maudie Lillian Custer.
  • George Richard Custer passed away in 1922 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Custer
1826–1886
Birth Location: Ohio
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Elizabeth Dunnington
1828–1882
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Carrie Steitch
1856–1918
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Daisy Custer
1880–1947
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
DC
Alfred Custer
1878–1948
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
AC
Charles Custer
1876–1949
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
CC
Herbert Custer
1890–1957
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
HC
Florence Custer
1887–1952
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
FC
Maudie Custer
1895–1903
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
MC
George Sr
1884–1958
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
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Ida Custer
1876–1898
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
IC
Leonard Custer
1878–1950
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
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George Custer's Ancestors

Self
George Custer
1850–1922
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
David Charles Custer
1826–1886
Ohio
Elizabeth (Parnethia) Dunnington
1828–1882
Virginia
Grandparents
George (Richard) Custer
1803–1875
Ohio, United States
Nancy (Phillips) Black
1798–1875
Ohio, United States
Richard Dunnington
1794–1871
, Charles, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1780–1857
Elizabeth Fisher
–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Custer
1744–1829
Susannah Long
1755–1784

George Custer's Descendants

1.
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George (Richard) Custer (1850–8 May 1922) m. Carrie (Mary J M) Steitch (Abt 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
  8. 8. Ida (Minnie Lydia) Custer 1876–1898 m. John Kilgore 1873–1928
  9. 9. 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
      1. 1. Richard (Michael) Murphy 1931–2011
      2. 2. William (Larry) Murphy 1937–1986
      3. 3. Mary (Louise) Coulter 1930–1982
      4. 4. Doris (Mae) Murphy 1928–2006
    3. 3. Lillian (Pearl) Custer 1907–1957 m. Paul (Everell) Stark 1905–1983 m. William (S) Shrake 1908–
      1. 1. Stuart (W.) Shrake 1927–2004
    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
      1. 1. Susan (Gay) Miller 1940–2011
      2. 2. Douglas (Earl) Miller 1939–2015
    6. 6. Frank (William) Custer 1918–1980 m. Bertha (G) Baars –2007
      1. 1. Ronald (E) Custer 1942–1943

George Custer's Timeline

13 Records

1850
1850
Birth of George Richard Custer in Ohio
Ohio
1860
1860
Age 10
George Richard Custer resided here in Marion, Morgan, Ohio, USA
Marion, Morgan, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
George Richard Custer resided here in Sharon, Vera, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Sharon, Vera, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1875
1875
Age 25
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1885
4 May 1885
Age 35
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1890
1890, 1891
Age 40
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1895
1895
Age 45
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1905
26 Jun 1905
Age 55
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
George Richard Custer resided here in Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1922
8 May 1922
Age 72
Death of George Richard Custer in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 622; Page: 495A; Enumeration District: 254
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M593_220; Page: 755B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_705; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1374718
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890, 1891
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minneapolis, Minnesota Directories, 1889-91

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marion, Morgan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sharon, Vera, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M593_220; Page: 755B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 622; Page: 495A; Enumeration District: 254

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 May 1885
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1870 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1870 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1870 Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_705; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1374718

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_837; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 194

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1922
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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