Joseph Custis

Abt 1691 - Bef 1747  (< 56 years)

• Name	Joseph Custis  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1691	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	28 May 1698	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	He was shown as a son Joseph Custis (under 21) in the will of Henry Custis, wife Rachel.
  Will - Named in Mothers will	8 Dec 1718	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	He was shown as a son Joseph in the will of Rachell Custis, son Edward Custis & Thomas Stringer Extrs.
  Guardian - Named as a guardian	3 Dec 1734	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	It was on this date that Fairfax Only (orphan) chose Joseph Custis as his guardian. (NOTE: Joseph was the husband of his sister Mary.)
  Reference Identifier	Ravenswood Branch
  Record ID	40529
  Death	Bef 27 Jan 1746/47	Messongo, Accomack Co, Virginia   [6, 7]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of Joseph Custis was granted to Mary Custis with Richard Rogers securities. Jim Revell shows he died in Messongo.
  Siblings	3 brothers and 6 sisters
  + 1. Elizabeth Custis,   b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Delight Shield, (house carpenter),   b. Abt 1661, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Feb 1743/44, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 83 years),  m. Abt 1705   + 2. Frances Custis,   b. Abt 1686, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Thomas Stringer,   b. Abt 1682, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 1747  (Age 65 years),  m. Abt 1705   + 3. Edward Custis,   b. Abt 1688, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Aug 1739, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 51 years) ╚═Ann (--?--),   b. Abt 1690   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1710   ╚═Patience Allen,   b. Abt 1695, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Oct 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 49 years),  m. Abt 1735   + 4. Joseph Custis,   b. Abt 1691, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Jan 1746/47, Messongo, Accomack Co, Virginia  (Age < 56 years) ╚═Mary Onley,   b. Abt 1716, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1734, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 5. Revell Custis, I,   b. Abt 1693, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 May 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 51 years) ╚═Sarah Smith,   b. Abt 1698, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1735  (Age 37 years),  m. Abt 1720, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   ╚═(--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1715   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1735     6. Henry Custis,   b. Abt 1695, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 7. Sarah Custis,   b. Abt 1696, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 23 Apr 1728, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 32 years) ╚═Daniel (of David I) Watson,   b. Abt 1692, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 7 May 1728, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 36 years),  m. Abt 1715, Accomack County, Virginia, USA     8. Jane Custis,   b. Abt 1699, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   9. Ann Custis,   b. Abt 1701, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   10. Rachell Custis, (Custis?),   b. Abt 1703, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edmund Custis, (I),   b. 1568, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England d. 1620  (Age 52 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Frances Custis, (Custis?),   b. Abt 1640, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 23 Jun 1697, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 57 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID	I40529	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Capt. Henry Custis, (Ravenswood-A68A),   b. Abt 1657, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Feb 1708/09, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 52 years)
  Mother	Rachel Revell,   b. Jul 1663, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 3 May 1720, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 56 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1683  [8, 9]
  Family ID	F20113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Onley,   b. Abt 1716, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1734	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [10]
  Children	1. Tabitha Custis,   b. Abt 1736, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   2. Joseph Custis,   b. Abt 1740, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 3. Only Custis,   b. Abt 1742, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Jan 1797, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 54 years) ╚═ Patience (--?--)  m. Abt 1765
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F12764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1691 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 28 May 1698 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Mothers will - 8 Dec 1718 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1734 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Guardian - Named as a guardian - 3 Dec 1734 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 40 (will of Henry Custis, wife Rachel) & p. 63 (will of Rachell Custis, son Edward Custis & Thomas Stringer Extrs.), 570. [S958] James R. Revell Sr., Revell, James R. Sr. - Randall Revell, (Penobscot Press, 2007), Custis Family Lineage Appendix & additional information provided by Emails from James R. Revell Sr., 958. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 40 (will of Henry Custis, wife Rachel), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p.63 (will of Rachell Custis, son Edward Custis & Thomas Stringer Extrs.), 570. [S973] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1731-1736, Volume 16, (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), p. 246 (3 Dec 1734 court), 973. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 133 (adm of Joseph Custis to Mary Custis), 570. [S958] James R. Revell Sr., Revell, James R. Sr. - Randall Revell, (Penobscot Press, 2007), p. 169, 958. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 15 (will of William Taylor), 570. [S958] James R. Revell Sr., Revell, James R. Sr. - Randall Revell, (Penobscot Press, 2007), p. 135 (Third Generation), 958. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 117 (will of Fairfax Onley), 570.