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John Godshalk Custer 1731–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1731

Birth Location: Worcester,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA

Death Date: 14 December 1804

Death Location: Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Peter Kuster

Mother: Anna Godshalk

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Custer

Children(s): Ann Pennapacker, Peter Custer, Jacob Custer, Catherine Gary

In 1731, John Godshalk Custer entered the world in Worcester,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA, born to Peter Kuster And Anna Godshalk. John Godshalk Custer married Elizabeth Custer, and had children including Ann Pennapacker, Catherine Gary, Jacob Custer, Peter Custer. John Godshalk Custer passed away in 1804 in Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1731, John Godshalk Custer entered the world in Worcester,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA, born to Peter Kuster And Anna Godshalk.
  • John Godshalk Custer married Elizabeth Custer, and had children including Ann Pennapacker, Catherine Gary, Jacob Custer, Peter Custer.
  • John Godshalk Custer passed away in 1804 in Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Custer's Ancestors

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John Custer
1731–1804
Birth Place: Worcester,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA
Parents
Peter Kuster
1708–1768
Perkiomen Area, PA, USA
Anna Godshalk
1690–1768
Goch, Duchy Cleve, Lower Rhine, Germany
Grandparents
Herman Custer
1681–1760
Kaldenkirchen, Rheinland, Prussia
Jacob (Hendricks Godshalk, Bishop van der Hegen (Bishop of) Germantown)
1666–1763
Goch, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Aeltien (Symons) Hermans
1667–1706
Cleve Gutersloh Nordrhein Westfalen Germany
Great-Grandparents
Thonis Gottschalk
1625–1709
Lehntgen Henrichs
1630–1676
Herman Davits
1645–1744
Katharina Davits
1650–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thones Gottschalk
1596–1667
Oelletgen Gottschalk
1596–
Henrich Wilhelms
1600–
Entgen Wilhelms
1605–

John Custer's Descendants

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John (Godshalk) Custer (14 October 1731–14 December 1804) m. Elizabeth Custer (14 June 1740–19 November 1819)
  1. 1. Ann Pennapacker 1775–1842
  2. 2. Peter Custer 1761–1832
  3. 3. Jacob Custer 1778–1854
  4. 4. Catherine Gary 1768–1861

John Custer's Timeline

2 Records

1731
14 October 1731
Birth of John Godshalk Custer in Worcester,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA
Worcester,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA
1804
14 December 1804
Age 73
Death of John Godshalk Custer in Whitpain,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA
Whitpain,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1731
    Event Place: Worcester,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Perkiomen Area; Birth state: PA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perkiomen Area, PA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Perkiomen Area; Birth state: PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1804
    Event Place: Whitpain,Montgomery,Pennsylvania,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Perkiomen Area; Birth state: PA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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