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As a girl of 18–about five feet tall, dark-haired, gentle of manner–she married the wealthy Daniel Parke Custis. Two babies died; two were hardly past infancy when her husband died in 1757 ...
John Parke Custis, at left, and his sister, Martha Parke Custis—the two surviving children of Daniel Parke Custis and his first wife, Martha Dandridge Custis—are the subjects of this oil painting by Matthew Pratt. Martha Parke Custis died at seventeen after having an epileptic seizure. Read more about: John Parke Custis and Martha Parke Custis
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (June 2, 1731 O.S. – May 22, 1802) was the wife of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Although the title was not coined until after her death, she served as the inaugural first lady of the United States , defining the role of the president's wife and setting many precedents that future first ladies would observe.
Martha and Daniel had seven blissful years, during which four children were born. Daniel Parke Custis II (b. 1751) and Frances Parke Custis (b. 1753) died in infancy. Martha "Patsy" Parke Custis was born in 1754, and John "Jacky" Parke Custis the next year.
John Parke Custis más tarde sirvió como ayudante a Washington durante el sitio de Yorktown en 1781. Jack murió durante este servicio militar, probablemente de tifus. A George Washington le gustaba tener una vida privada en Mount Vernon y en la finca Custis, sin embargo, Martha Washington siguió a Washington en el campo de batalla cuando se desempeñó como comandante en jefe del Ejército ...
3 de jun. de 2017 · Martha's first husband, also a wealthy landowner, was Daniel Parke Custis. They had four children; two died in childhood. Daniel Parke Custis died on July 8, 1757, leaving Martha quite wealthy, and in charge of running the estate and household, holding both a dower portion and managing the rest during her children's minority.
Martha Parke-Custis was George Washington’s step- daughter. She suffered from seizures since childhood, and died in a seizure at age 17 years. Martha (Patsy) Custis was the fourth child of Daniel Parke Custis, who died a few months after her birth, of a heart disease, and Martha Dandrige. They had four children in 5 years,
