John Custis II

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John Custis, founder of the Custis family in Virginia, was a notable land speculation, tobacco planter and trader between Virginia and the Netherlands. - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Organization From To
Member Virginia House of Burgesses 1676

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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1676/09/01 Nathaniel Bacon's flotilla traps Governor Berkeley at John Custis' Arlington plantation on the Eastern Shore in Northampton County. Berkeley Supporter Arlington Archeological Site Cape Charles Bacon's Rebellion
1692/01/29 John Custis dies, almost certainly at Arlington in Northampton County. He is buried near his mansion. His tomb is in the brick wall enclosure. Died Custis Tombs, Arlington Cape Charles
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