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George Washington Parke Custis 1781–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1781

Birth Location: Mount Airy, Prince George, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 10 October 1857

Death Location: Arlington House, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Father: John Custis

Mother: Eleanor Calvert

Spouse(s): Mary Fitzhugh, Arrianna Carter

Children(s): Mary Custis, Edward Custis, Martha Custis, Maria Custis, baby Custis, Mary CUSTIS, Maria Carter, Alexandria Custis, Maria Syphax

George Washington Parke Custis was born in 1781 in Mount Airy, Prince George, Maryland, USA, the child of John Parke Jacky Custis And Eleanor Calvert. George Washington Parke Custis married Arrianna Airy Carter, Mary Molly Lee Fitzhugh, and had children including Alexandria Custis, Baby Custis, Edward Hill Carter Custis, Maria Illeg Carter, Maria Carter Custis, Maria Carter Syphax, Martha Elizabeth Ann Custis, Mary Ann Randolph Custis, Mary Anna Anne Ann Randolph Curtis Curtiss Custis. George Washington Parke Custis passed away in 1857 in Arlington House, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • George Washington Parke Custis was born in 1781 in Mount Airy, Prince George, Maryland, USA, the child of John Parke Jacky Custis And Eleanor Calvert.
  • George Washington Parke Custis married Arrianna Airy Carter, Mary Molly Lee Fitzhugh, and had children including Alexandria Custis, Baby Custis, Edward Hill Carter Custis, Maria Illeg Carter, Maria Carter Custis, Maria Carter Syphax, Martha Elizabeth Ann Custis, Mary Ann Randolph Custis, Mary Anna Anne Ann Randolph Curtis Curtiss Custis.
  • George Washington Parke Custis passed away in 1857 in Arlington House, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Custis
1754–1781
Birth Location: White House, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Calvert
1754–1811
Birth Location: Mount Airy, Frederick, Maryland, United States
EC

Spouses(s)

Mary Fitzhugh
1788–1858
Birth Location: Arlington Plantation, Westmoreland, Virginia
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Arrianna Carter
1786–1880
Birth Location: Mt Vernon, Virginia, United States
AC

Children(s)

Mary Custis
1807–1873
Birth Location: [Arlington, (Alexandria now Arlington)] or (Annfield, Clarke), Virginia, USA
MC
Edward Custis
1809–1810
Birth Location: Annefield, Clarke, Virginia
EC
Martha Custis
1806–1807
Birth Location: Alexandria, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
MC
Maria Custis
1803–1880
Birth Location: Plantation Arlington, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
MC
baby Custis
1805–1805
Birth Location: Arlington House, Northampton, Virginia, United States
bC
Mary CUSTIS
1791–1850
Birth Location: Arlington, Alexandria, Virginia, United States,
MC
Maria Carter
1804–1886
Birth Location: Arlington County, Virginia, USA
MC
Alexandria Custis
1805–1805
Birth Location: Arlington House, Northampton, Virginia, United States
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Maria Syphax
1804–1886
Birth Location: Arlington County, Virginia, USA
MS

George Custis's Ancestors

Self
George Custis
1781–1857
Birth Place: Mount Airy, Prince George, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Parke (Jacky) Custis
1754–1781
White House, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Eleanor Calvert
1754–1811
Mount Airy, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Colonel (Daniel Parke) Custis
1711–1757
Queens Creek, James City, VA, USA
Martha (Dandridge Custis) Washington
1731–1802
Chesnut Grove, New Kent, Virginia, United States (near Williamsburg)
Elizabeth Calvert
1730–1798
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Dandridge
1700–1756
Frances Dandridge
1710–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Custis's Descendants

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George (Washington Parke) Custis (30 Apr 1781–10 October 1857) m. Mary ("Molly" Lee) Fitzhugh (22 Apr 1788–23 Apr 1858) m. Arrianna (Airy) Carter (1786–1880)
  1. 1. Mary (Anna Anne Ann Randolph Curtis Curtiss) Custis 1807–1873 m. Robert (Edward (General)) Lee 1807–1870
    1. 1. Eleanor (Elonor Agnus Agnes Agner Agney Curtis) Lee 1841–1873
    2. 2. Mildred (Childe) Lee 1846–1873
    3. 3. George (Washington "Boo" Custis) Lee 1832–1913
    4. 4. Mary (Custis (aka W C Lee)) Lee 1835–1918
    5. 5. William (Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee Hon. Maj.) Genl. 1837–1891
    6. 6. Anne ("Annie" Carter) Lee 1839–1862
    7. 7. Captain (Robert Edward Rob) Lee 1843–1914
    8. 8. John (L.) Lee 1838–1916
    9. 9. Austin Syphax 1831–
  2. 2. Edward (Hill Carter) Custis 1809–1810
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth Ann) Custis 1806–1807
  4. 4. Maria (Carter) Custis 1803–1880
  5. 5. baby Custis 1805–1805
  6. 6. Mary (Ann Randolph) CUSTIS 1791–1850
  7. 7. Maria ((illeg.)) Carter 1804–1886
  8. 8. Alexandria Custis 1805–1805
  9. 9. Maria (Carter) Syphax 1804–1886

George Custis's Timeline

2 Records

1781
30 Apr 1781
Birth of George Washington Parke Custis in Mount Airy, Prince George, Maryland, USA
Mount Airy, Prince George, Maryland, USA
1857
10 October 1857
Age 76
Death of George Washington Parke Custis in Arlington House, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Arlington House, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1781
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Prince George, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1857
    Event Place: Arlington House, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
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