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The family name Custer is of Teutonic origin, and in its various forms of Custer, Kuster, Coster, Koster, Coster, Kuster, etc., is now common to many families in Holland, Germany. And America.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1333728808
- ISBN 13 9781333728809
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages60
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Custer family, tracing their lineage from their Teutonic origins to their presence in Holland, Germany, and America. The author meticulously examines the evolution of the family name, its various forms, and its connection to the role of sacristan in medieval churches. Through extensive research and historical documentation, the book sheds light on prominent figures within the Custer family, including Laurens Coster, the purported inventor of printing, and Pieter Koster, a Mennonite preacher executed for his beliefs during the Inquisition. It also explores the lives of early Kuster emigrants to Pennsylvania and their contributions to the Germantown settlement. The narrative then shifts to the American branch of the family, focusing on the descendants of Hermanus Kuster, who settled in Pennsylvania in the 18th century. It meticulously traces the lineage of notable individuals, including General George A. Custer, the famed Civil War cavalry officer, and his brothers. By weaving together genealogical records, historical accounts, and personal anecdotes, this book offers a comprehensive and captivating portrait of the Custer family. It illuminates their struggles, achievements, and enduring legacy, providing valuable insights into the social, religious, and military history of their time. Ultimately, the book reveals how the story of the Custer family is intricately intertwined with the broader tapestry of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333728809_0
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