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Daniel Parke Custis (October 15, 1711 – July 8, 1757) was an American planter and politician who was the first husband of Martha Dandridge. After his death, his widow, Martha Dandridge Custis married George Washington , who later became the first president of the United States .
- Daniel Parke (maternal grandfather)
19 de abr. de 2024 · In 1749, at age 18, she married Daniel Parke Custis, who was 20 years her senior and an heir to a neighbouring plantation. During their life together she bore four children, two of whom died in infancy. Her husband’s death in July 1757 made her one of the wealthiest widows in the region.
- Betty Boyd Caroli
Hace 5 días · His daughter, Frances, married John Custis, and their son, Daniel Parke Custis, was the first husband of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington. Daniel Parke (5 September 1664 – 7 December 1710) sat on the colonial Virginia Governor's Council from 1695 until 1697.
Hace 1 día · On January 6, 1759, Washington, at age 26, married Martha Dandridge Custis, the 27-year-old widow of wealthy plantation owner Daniel Parke Custis. The marriage took place at Martha's estate; she was intelligent, gracious, and experienced in managing a planter's estate, and the couple had a happy marriage. [46]
3 de may. de 2024 · In 1758 Washington courted the rich young widow Martha Dandridge Custis. Her wealth came from her marriage to Daniel Parke Custis, whose death in 1757 had left twenty-six-year-old Custis with two small children and an estate worth approximately £30,000. Washington and Custis married at a Custis house on the Pamunkey River on January ...
30 de abr. de 2024 · Every generation of the Custis family, John Custis II, III, and IV, Daniel Parke Custis (Martha’s first husband), Jackie Parke Custis, his four children (Elizabeth, Martha, Eleanor, and Wash), and their children were enslavers.
3 de may. de 2024 · His marriage in 1759 to Martha Dandridge Custis, the very wealthy widow of Daniel Parke Custis, vastly increased Washington’s income and labor force. More than eighty enslaved laborers belonging to Custis moved to Mount Vernon.
