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George Washington's second cousin, Sarah Martha Ball Custer, is Mark D. Custer's g-g-g-great grandmother.
The connection is in the Eighth Generation:
Eighth Generation
WILLIAM BALL (b: 2 June 1641 Lancaster, Virginia d: 30 September 1694 Lancaster, Virginia) married ANN HARRIS (b: about 1645 Bay View, Northumberland, VA). Their children:
1. RICHARD BALL (b: 1677 Lancaster, VA d: 26 October 1726 Lancaster, VA)
2. JOSEPH BALL, George Washington's GrandFather, (b: 15 October 1680 Lancaster, VA d: 11 September 1721 Epping Forest, Lancaster, VA) m: Mary Conway
3. GEORGE BALL (b: 1683 Lancaster, VA d: 1746 VA)
4. WILLIAM BALL (b: 12 September 1686 Lancaster, VA d: 8 September 1740 PA)
5. SAMUEL BALL, Sarah Martha Ball Custer's Father, (b: 26 September 1686 Lancaster, VA d: 1751 Culpepper, VA) m: Anne Taylor
6. DAVID BALL (b: 26 September 1686 Lancaster, VA d: 14 Dec 1732 Lancaster, VA)
7. STRETCHLEY BALL (b: 1690 White Chapel, Lancaster, VA d: young)
Ninth Generation
JOSEPH BALL - George Washington's grandfather & Sarah Martha Ball Custer's uncle - (b: 15 October 1680 Lancaster, VA d: 11 September 1721 Epping Forest, Lancaster, VA) married MARY CONWAY (b: 16 February 1686 Lancaster, VA d: 15 September 1730 Lancaster, VA) daughter of EDWIN CONWAY and SARAH WALKER on 16 April 1707 in Virginia. Their children:
1. MARY BALL - George Washington's mother - (b: 1708/1709 Epping Forest, Lancaster, VA d: 25 August 1789 Mount Vernon, Fairfax, VA) m: Captain Augustine Washington
2. FRANCES BALL (b: 13 October 1709 Bewdley, Lancaster CO, VA d: about 1730 VA)
3. SARAH BALL (b: 13 January 1711 Bewdley, Lancaster, VA d: VA) m: (1) John Selden (2) Charles Ewell (3) Robert Fauntleroy
4. EVA BALL (b: 24 December 1713 VA d: 18 January 1778 m: (1) Thomas Taylor (2) Solomon Ewell
5. JESSE BALL (b: 27 June 1716 VA d: 14 August 1747 VA) m: Frances Burgess
6. JAMES BALL (b: 31 December 1718 Lancaster CO, VA d: 24 December 1789 VA) m: (1) Lettice Lee (2) Mildred
7. MARY BALL (b: 16 April 1721 Bewdley, Lancaster, VA) m: Richard Selden
8. EDWAIN BALL (b: 22 July 1722 Lancaster CO, VA)
9. JEDUTHUN BALL (b: 4 July 1725 VA d: 5 March 1749 VA) m: Elizabeth Burgess
10. SINAH BALL (b: 14 February 1727 VA d: 1798 Fairfax, VA) m: (1) Daniel McCarty (2) Thomas Beale
Tenth Generation
MARY BALL (b: 1708/1709 Epping Forest, Lancaster, VA d: 25 August 1789 Mount Vernon, Fairfax, VA) married CAPTAIN AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON (b: 1693/1694 Bridge's Creek, Westmoreland, VA d: 12 April 1743 Ferry Farm, King George, VA) son of LAWRENCE WASHINGTON and MILDRED WARNER on 6 March 1731 in Epping Forest, Lancaster, VA. Their children:
1. GEORGE WASHINGTON (b: 22 February 1732 Wakefield, Popes Creek, Westmoreland, VA d: 14 December 1799 Mount Vernon, Fairfax, VA) m: Martha Dandridge Custis
2. ELIZABETH WASHINGTON (b: 20 June 1733 Wakefield Plant, Popes Creek, Westmoreland, VA d: 31 March 1797 Culpepper, VA) m: Colonel Fielding Lewis
3. SAMUEL WASHINGTON (b: 16 November VA d: 1781 VA) m: (1) Jane Champe (2) Lucy Chapman (3) Anne Steptoe
4. JOHN AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON (b: 13 January 1736 Wakefield, Westmoreland, VA d: 17 Feb 1787 Bushfield Pland, VA) m: Hannah Bushrod
Eleventh Generation
GEORGE WASHINGTON (b: 22 February 1732 Wakefield, Popes Creek, Westmoreland, VA d: 14 December 1799 Mount Vernon, Fairfax, VA) married MARTHA DANDRIDGE CUSTIS ( b: 1731 New Kent CO, VA d: 1802 VA) daughter of JOHN DANDRIDGE and FRANCES ORLANDO JONES on 6 January 1759 in Virginia. No children.
ACCORDING TO GEORGE WASHINGTON, the first president of the United States,:
"I heard the bullets whistle and, belive me,
there is something charming in the sound."
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Prepared by: Orene Ehlers Custer
Date prepared: 25 February 2001
Last Update: 3 July 2008
Information Collected from Family Members and Family Search Internet Genealogy Service.
The information contained in these pages pertains to Mark Douglas Custer's family genealogy and is the most correct I have found in my genealogy searches. I update the information as I obtain it.
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