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Joseph Custer 1797–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1797

Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 5 June 1881

Death Location: Highland County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: George Custer

Mother: Catherine Leatherman

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The story of Joseph Custer began in 1797 in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Joseph Custer married Mary Ann. Joseph Custer passed away in 1881 in Highland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Custer began in 1797 in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Joseph Custer married Mary Ann.
  • Joseph Custer passed away in 1881 in Highland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Joseph Custer's Ancestors

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Joseph Custer
1797–1881
Birth Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
George Ball Custer
1744–1829
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Leatherman
1765–1844
Hagarstown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Paul Custer
1710–1783
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Martha) Ball
1712–1779
Lower, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Hans (Daniel) Leatherman
1718–1797
Departement du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
Arnold Kuster
1669–1739
Elizabeth Nuzom
1666–1726
John Ball
1694–1741
Sarah Rhodes
1696–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paulus Kuster
1646–1708
Gertrude Streypers
1628–1707
Joseph Ball
1649–1711
Mary Bennett
1665–1721
John Rhodes
1664–1733
Hannah Wilcox
1675–1710

Joseph Custer's Timeline

2 Records

1797
16 September 1797
Birth of Joseph Custer in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1881
5 June 1881
Age 84
Death of Joseph Custer in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1797
    Event Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1881
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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