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John Parke "Jacky" Custis 1754–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 November 1754

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 November 1781

Death Location: Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Father: Daniel Col

Mother: Martha Washington

Spouse(s): Eleanor Calvert

Children(s): George Custis, Elizabeth Custis, Martha Custis, Eleanor Custis

In 1754, John Parke "Jacky" Custis entered the world in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Daniel Parke Custis Sr Col And Martha Washington. John Parke "Jacky" Custis married Eleanor Calvert, and had children including Eleanor Parke Custis, Elizabeth Parke Custis, George Washington Parke Wash Custis, Martha Custis. John Parke "Jacky" Custis passed away in 1781 in Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, John Parke "Jacky" Custis entered the world in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Daniel Parke Custis Sr Col And Martha Washington.
  • John Parke "Jacky" Custis married Eleanor Calvert, and had children including Eleanor Parke Custis, Elizabeth Parke Custis, George Washington Parke Wash Custis, Martha Custis.
  • John Parke "Jacky" Custis passed away in 1781 in Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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John Custis's Ancestors

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John Custis
1754–1781
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Daniel Parke Custis Sr, Col
1711–1757
Williamsburg, Queens Creek, James City, York, Virginia
Martha Washington
1731–1802
Chestnut Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Dandridge
1700–1756
Chestnut Grove, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Francis (Orlando) Jones
1710–1785
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Dandridge
1655–1731
Bridgett Dugdale
1651–1731
Orlando Jones
1681–1719
Martha Jones
1687–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Custis's Descendants

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John (Parke "Jacky") Custis (27 November 1754–5 November 1781) m. Eleanor Calvert (1758–28 Sep 1811)
  1. 1. George (Washington Parke "Wash") Custis 1781–1857 m. Mary (Lee "Molly") Fitzhugh 1788–1853
    1. 1. Mary (Anne Randolph) Custis 1807–1873 m. Robert (Edward Lee) Gen 1806–1870
      1. 1. William (Harrison Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee Maj.) Gen. 1837–1891 m. Mary (Tabb) Bolling 1846–1924 m. Charlotte (Georgiana) Wickham 1841–1863
        1. 1. Robert (Edward Lee) III 1869–1922
        2. 2. George (Bolling Lee) Dr 1873–1948
        3. 3. William (Henry Fitzhugh Lee) Jr 1867–1875
        4. 4. Norman (Anderson) Lee 1868–1920
        5. 5. Charlotte (Carter) Lee 1862–1862
        6. 6. Robert (Edward) Lee 1860–1862
        7. 7. Mary (Custis) Lee 1861–1862
        8. 8. Mary (Tabb) Lee 1867–1871
        9. 9. Annie (Agnes) Lee 1874–1874
        10. 10. David Lee 1879–
        11. 11. William (H) Lee 1876–
        12. 12. Aaron Lee 1890–
        13. 13. Albert Lee 1881–
      2. 2. George (Washington Custis) Lee 1832–1913 m. Elizabeth ("Liza" Tillinghast) Alexander 1833–1909
        1. 1. Thomas (Alexander Lee) Sr 1855–1951
        2. 2. Lyla (C) Lee 1875–1924
        3. 3. Maria ("Mary" "Mana" Eugenia Parke) Lee 1875–1957
        4. 4. Leila (Bathurst) Lee 1858–1940
        5. 5. Ida Lee 1863–1930
        6. 6. Robert (Alexander) Lee 1866–1934
        7. 7. George (Washington Custis Lee) Jr 1871–1945
        8. 8. Lancelot (Bathurst) Lee 1869–1945
        9. 9. Maude (Earle) Lee 1877–1966
        10. 10. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Ann Clark) Lee 1873–1923
        11. 11. Helen (Sigismunda) Lee 1861–1929
      3. 3. Anne (Carter) Lee 1839–1862 m. A (C) Fairweather 1839–1883 m. William (B) Lester 1811–1883
        1. 1. Julia (Frances) Lester 1856–1935
        2. 2. George (M) Lester 1862–1947
      4. 4. Mildred (Childe) Lee 1845–1905
      5. 5. Eleanor (Agnes) Lee 1841–1873
      6. 6. Robert (Edward Lee) Jr 1843–1914
      7. 7. Mary (Custis) Lee 1835–1918
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Parke) Custis 1776–1831
  3. 3. Martha Custis 1777–1854
  4. 4. Eleanor (Parke) Custis 1779–1852

John Custis's Timeline

2 Records

1754
27 November 1754
Birth of John Parke "Jacky" Custis in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1781
5 November 1781
Age 27
Death of John Parke "Jacky" Custis in Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 November 1754
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1781
    Event Place: Eltham, New Kent, Virginia, USA

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