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Personal data John Parke Custis 

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Household of John Parke Custis

He is married to Eleanor Calvert.

They got married on February 3, 1774, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Parke Custis  1776-1831 
  2. Martha Custis  1777-1854

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    Birthday November 27, 1754

    • The temperature on November 27, 1754 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1754: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 28 » Sir Horace Walpole coins the word serendipity in a letter to a friend.
      • May 28 » French and Indian War: In the first engagement of the war, Virginia militia under the 22-year-old Lieutenant colonel George Washington defeat a French reconnaissance party in the Battle of Jumonville Glen in what is now Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania.
      • July 3 » French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.

    Day of marriage February 3, 1774

    • The temperature on February 3, 1774 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1774: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 31 » American Revolutionary War: The Kingdom of Great Britain orders the port of Boston, Massachusetts closed pursuant to the Boston Port Act.
      • June 22 » The British pass the Quebec Act, setting out rules of governance for the colony of Quebec in British North America.
      • July 4 » Orangetown Resolutions are adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts.
      • September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
      • October 21 » The flag of Taunton, Massachusetts is the first to include the word "Liberty".
      • October 26 » The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.

    Day of death November 5, 1781

    • The temperature on November 5, 1781 was about 7.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1781: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 1 » American Revolutionary War: One thousand five hundred soldiers of the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment under General Anthony Wayne's command rebel against the Continental Army's winter camp in Morristown, New Jersey in the Pennsylvania Line Mutiny of 1781.
      • January 5 » American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.
      • February 18 » Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: Captain Thomas Shirley opens his expedition against Dutch colonial outposts on the Gold Coast of Africa (present-day Ghana).
      • June 3 » Jack Jouett begins his midnight ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of an impending raid by Banastre Tarleton.
      • September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.
      • November 29 » The crew of the British slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim insurance.
    

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