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Daniel Parke Custis

BIRTH

Oct 15, 1711

York County, Virginia

DEATH

July 8, 1757

New Kent County, Virginia

FAMILY

FATHER:

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John Custis IV

(1678-1749)

MOTHER:

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Frances Parke Custis

(1753-1757)

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Custis, Daniel Parke

(1711-1757)

Daniel Parke Custis was an American planter and politician who was the first husband of Martha Dandridge.

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GRAVE:

MUSEUM

Bruton Parish Church

201 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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SISTER

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Martha Washington

(1731-1802)

BROTHER

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George Washington Parke Custis

(1781-1857)

SISTER

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Elizabeth Parke Custis Law

(1776-1831)

SISTER

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Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis

(1779-1852)

WIFE

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Frances Jones Dandridge

(1710-1785)

WIFE

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Martha Washington

(1731-1802)

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Daniel Parke Custis II

(1751-1754)

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Martha "Patsy" Parke Custis

(1756-1773)

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Frances Parke Custis

(1753-1757)

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John "Jacky" Parke Custis

(1754-1781)

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DIED:

New Kent County, Virginia

Jul 8, 1757

Daniel Parke Custis was born on Oct 15, 1711 in York County, Virginia. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.

The available biographical record identifies Daniel Parke Custis with work or public activity as a statesman. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. Daniel Parke Custis died on Jul 8, 1757 in New Kent County, Virginia. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

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