Daniel Parke Custis
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Daniel Parke Custis (October 15, 1711[1] – 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.
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Born | (1711-10-15)October 15, 1711 York County, Virginia, British America |
Died | July 8, 1757(1757-07-08) (aged 45) New Kent County, Virginia, British America |
Resting place | Bruton Parish Episcopal Church Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | Planter and Politician |
Spouse | |
Children | Daniel Parke Custis Jr. Frances Parke Custis John Parke "Jacky" Custis Martha "Patsy" Parke Custis |
Parent(s) | John Custis IV Frances Parke Custis |
Relatives | Daniel Parke (maternal grandfather) |
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