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Martha Dandridge Custis Washington 1731–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1731

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

Death Date: 22 May 1802

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Col. Dandridge

Mother: Frances Jones

Spouse(s): George USA, Daniel Custis

Children(s): Daniel Custis, Frances Custis, John Custis, Martha Custis

Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was born in 1731 in New Kent, Kent County, Virginia, USA, the child of Col John Dandridge And Frances Orlando Jones. Martha Dandridge Custis Washington married Daniel Parke Custis, George Washington 1St President Of The Usa, and had children including Daniel Park Custis, Frances Park Custis, John Parke Jacky Custis, Martha Parke Patsy Custis. Martha Dandridge Custis Washington passed away in 1802 in Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was born in 1731 in New Kent, Kent County, Virginia, USA, the child of Col John Dandridge And Frances Orlando Jones.
  • Martha Dandridge Custis Washington married Daniel Parke Custis, George Washington 1St President Of The Usa, and had children including Daniel Park Custis, Frances Park Custis, John Parke Jacky Custis, Martha Parke Patsy Custis.
  • Martha Dandridge Custis Washington passed away in 1802 in Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Washington's Ancestors

Self
Martha Washington
1731–1802
Birth Place: New Kent, Kent County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col. John Dandridge
1700–1756
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Frances (Orlando) Jones
1710–1785
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Dandridge) Sr
1655–1731
Bridget (Dugdale) Dandridge
1651–1731
Oxfordshire, England
Orlando Jones
1681–1719
York County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha (Macon) Jones
1687–1716
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Church
1644–1688
Elizabeth Jones
1644–1678
Col. Macon
1648–1702
Martha Woodward
1661–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Dorney
1608–1665
Alice Collier
1610–
James Lane
1626–
Sarah **
1630–1727
William Macon
1616–1665
Anne Elwhinn
1615–
William Woodward
1621–1702
Martha West
1615–

Martha Washington's Descendants

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Martha (Dandridge Custis) Washington (21 Jun 1731–22 May 1802) m. George (Washington, 1st President of the) USA (22 Feb 1732–14 Dec 1799) m. Daniel (Parke) Custis (15 October 1711–8 July 1757)
  1. 1. Daniel (Park) Custis 1751–1754
  2. 2. Frances (Park) Custis 1753–1757
  3. 3. John (Parke (Jacky)) Custis 1754–1781 m. Eleanor (Calvert Custis) Stuart 1754–1811
    1. 1. George (Washington Parke) Custis 1781–1857 m. Mary (Lee, Molly Fitzhugh) Custis 1788–1858
    2. 2. Eleanor (Nelly Parke Custis) Lewis 1779–1852
    3. 3. Martha (Parke) Peter 1777–1854 m. Thomas Peter 1776–1834
      1. 1. Martha (Eliza Eleanor) Peter 1796–1800
      2. 2. Columbia (Washington) Peter 1798–1821
      3. 3. John (Parke Custis) Peter 1799–1848
      4. 4. George (Washington) Peter 1801–1877
      5. 5. America (Pinckney Peter) Williams 1803–1842
      6. 6. Brittania (Wellington Peter) Kennon 1815–1911
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Parke Custis) Law 1776–1831
  4. 4. Martha (Parke (Patsy)) Custis 1756–1773

Martha Washington's Timeline

3 Records

1731
21 Jun 1731
Birth of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington in New Kent, Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent, Kent County, Virginia, USA
1759
6 Jan 1759
Age 28
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was married In New Kent Co., VA
New Kent Co., VA
1802
22 May 1802
Age 71
Death of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1731
    Event Place: New Kent, Kent County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1759
    Event Place: New Kent Co., VA
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1802
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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