John Custis IV

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John Custis IV was an 18th-century Virginia planter, politician, and prominent colonial aristocrat whose family connections linked him to figures like Martha Washington.

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John Custis IV canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Virginia planter ⓘ
aristocrat ⓘ
colonial American ⓘ
person ⓘ
planter ⓘ
politician ⓘ
activeIn early 18th century ⓘ
first half of the 18th century ⓘ
birthDate 1678-08-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Northampton County, Virginia ⓘ
burialPlace Bruton Parish Churchyard, Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
child Daniel Parke Custis ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Colony of Virginia ⓘ
deathDate 1749-11-22 ⓘ
deathPlace Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Williamsburg
era Colonial America ⓘ
ethnicGroup English American ⓘ
familyName Custis ⓘ
father John Custis III ⓘ
linked to: John Custis II
fullName John Custis IV ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
granddaughterInLaw Martha Dandridge Custis Washington ⓘ
linked to: Martha Washington
hasTitle Honorable ⓘ
heritage planter elite of colonial Virginia ⓘ
knownFor being the father of Daniel Parke Custis, first husband of Martha Washington ⓘ
large ornamental gardens at his Williamsburg residence ⓘ
service on the Virginia Governor's Council ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia ⓘ
linked to: House of Burgesses

Virginia Governor's Council ⓘ
mother Tabitha Scarborough Custis ⓘ
notableRelative Martha Dandridge Custis Washington ⓘ
linked to: Martha Washington
notableWork Custis Square garden in Williamsburg ⓘ
occupation member of colonial Virginia gentry ⓘ
planter ⓘ
politician ⓘ
partOf Custis family of Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Custis family
positionHeld justice of the peace in Northampton County, Virginia ⓘ
member of the Virginia Governor's Council ⓘ
sheriff of Northampton County, Virginia ⓘ
propertyOwned Custis Square, Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
plantations on Virginia's Eastern Shore ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence Northampton County, Virginia ⓘ
Williamsburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Williamsburg
socialClass Virginia gentry ⓘ
spouse Frances Parke Custis ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Custis family → hasNotableMember → John Custis IV ⓘ
John Custis II → hasDescendant → John Custis IV ⓘ
John Custis IV → fullName → John Custis IV ⓘ
White House plantation → ownedBy → John Custis IV ⓘ
Daniel Parke Custis → father → John Custis IV ⓘ