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Custis grew up at Mount Vernon, George and Martha Washington’s estate, then moved with the family in 1789 to the seat of government in New York following the election that made her step-grandfather the first president of the United States.
1 de oct. de 1991 · Women's Diaries and Letters of the South George Washington's Beautiful Nelly: The Letters of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, 1794-1851
Daniel Parke Custis died when Jacky was three, and Martha was soon married again - to General George Washington. Washington became step-father to Jacky and his sister Patsy, and years later, after Jacky was himself killed at the Battle of Yorktown (1781), George and Martha adopted his six children (that is, Martha's grandchildren), including young George Washington Parke and Nelly Custis in 1783.
Daughter of John Parke Custis and Eleanor Calvert. Wife of Lawrence Lewis (1767-1839). Lewis, Lorenzo, 1803-1847 (Parent of Related) Conrad, Mary Eliza Angela Lewis, 1813-1839 (Parent of Related) Butler, Frances Parke, 1799-1875 (Parent of Related) Stuart, Eleanor Calvert Custis, approximately 1758-1811 (Child of Related) Custis, John Parke ...
Known as "Nelly Custis," Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis was the granddaughter of Martha Washington from her first marriage, and the adopted daughter of George Washington. When Martha married General Washington in 1759 she was the widow of Daniel Parke Custis [1711-1757], and had two young children, John Parke Custis [1754-1781] and Martha Parke Custis [1755-1773].
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (1779–1854), known as Nelly, step-granddaughter of George Washington Eleanor Parke Custis (artist) (1897–1983), American painter and photographer Topics referred to by the same term
George Washington's Beautiful Nelly: The Letters of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, 1794-1851 Eleanor P. Lewis, Nelly Custis Lewis. University of South Carolina Press, $29. ...
