John Parke Custis

American politician (1754-1781)
Person human Q1701323
John Parke Custis
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John Parke Custis

Summary

John Parke Custis is a human[1]. His place of birth was White House[2]. He was born on November 27, 1754[3]. He died in New Kent County[4]. He died on November 5, 1781[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and planter class[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (563 views/month, #6,816 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Parke Custis was born in White House[2].
  • John Parke Custis passed away in New Kent County[4].
  • John Parke Custis was born on November 27, 1754[3].
  • John Parke Custis died on November 5, 1781[5].
  • John Parke Custis is buried at Mount Vernon[9].
  • John Parke Custis's father was Daniel Parke Custis[10].
  • John Parke Custis's mother was Martha Washington[11].
  • John Parke Custis was married to Eleanor Calvert[12].
  • A child of John Parke Custis was Elizabeth Parke Custis Law[13].
  • A child of John Parke Custis was Martha Parke Custis Peter[14].
  • A child of John Parke Custis was Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis[15].
  • A child of John Parke Custis was George Washington Parke Custis[16].
  • John Parke Custis held citizenship in United States[17].
  • John Parke Custis's professions included politician[6].
  • John Parke Custis's professions included planter class[7].
  • John Parke Custis held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[18].
  • John Parke Custis's education included a stint at Columbia University[19].
  • John Parke Custis's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20].
  • John Parke Custis is recorded as male[21].
  • John Parke Custis's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Parke Custis's Commons category is recorded as John Parke Custis[23].
  • John Parke Custis's family name is recorded as Custis[24].
  • John Parke Custis's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Parke Custis's sibling is recorded as Daniel Parke Custis, Jr.[26].
  • John Parke Custis's sibling is recorded as Martha Parke Custis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Parke Custis's place of birth was White House[2]. He was born on November 27, 1754[3]. His father was Daniel Parke Custis[10]. His mother was Martha Washington[11].

Education

John Parke Custis's education included a stint at Columbia University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and planter class[7]. John Parke Custis held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates[18].

Personal Life

John Parke Custis was married to Eleanor Calvert[12]. Children include Elizabeth Parke Custis Law[13], a socialite[28], 1776–1831[29], of United States[30]; Martha Parke Custis Peter[14], a socialite[31], 1777–1854[32], of United States[33]; Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis[15], a socialite[34], 1779–1852[35], of United States[36]; and George Washington Parke Custis[16], a writer[37], 1781–1857[38], of United States[39]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20].

Death and Burial

John Parke Custis died on November 5, 1781[5]. He died in New Kent County[4]. He is buried at Mount Vernon[9].

Why It Matters

John Parke Custis ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (563 views/month, #6,816 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was John Parke Custis born?

Born in White House[2], John Parke Custis…

Where did John Parke Custis die?

John Parke Custis passed away in New Kent County[4].

Who were John Parke Custis's parents?

John Parke Custis's father was Daniel Parke Custis[10]. John Parke Custis's mother was Martha Washington[11].

Who was John Parke Custis married to?

John Parke Custis's spouses include Eleanor Calvert[12].

What did John Parke Custis do for work?

John Parke Custis worked as politician[6] and planter class[7].

Where did John Parke Custis go to school?

John Parke Custis was educated at Columbia University[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . history.house.virginia.gov. history.house.virginia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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