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By Michael C. Wilcox, July 17, 2013

The Custis Tombs Marker

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1 ► Virginia, Northampton County, Cape Charles — The Custis Tombs —

Here lie… John Custis II 1628-1695 John Custis IV 1678-1749 National Historic Landmark — — Map (db m98795) HM

2 ► Virginia, Northampton County, Cape Charles — WY-5 — Arlington — Reported missing

Two miles west stood Arlington, original home of the Custis Family, built by John Custis. The family tombs are still preserved there. Governor Wm. Berkeley made his headquarters there during Bacon's Rebellion in 1676. Arlington on the Potomac was . . . — — Map (db m98646) HM

3 ► Virginia, Northampton County, Cape Charles — Bacon's Rebellion — Reported permanently removed

In 1676, John Custis II was recognized as a wealthy and powerful man, not only on the Eastern Shore, but also in Jamestown. When Nathaniel Bacon assembled a militia to overthrow the royal government at Jamestown, Governor William Berkeley fled to . . . — — Map (db m98786) HM

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