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General Robert Edward Lee

General Robert Edward Lee

Male 1807 - 1870  (63 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and 25 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Robert Edward Lee  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Title General 
    Birth 19 Jan 1807  Stratford, Westmoreland, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Category American Civil War Heroes 
    Death 12 Oct 1870  Lexington, Albemarle, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Burial Lee Chapel, Lexington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Henry Lee, Sr,   b. 1691, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1747  (Age 56 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Anne Hill Carter,   b. Oct 1773, Shirley Plantation, James River, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1829, Ravensworth, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • "Henry Duke, Councilor :His Descendants & Connections," Walter G. Duke.
      Call# CS71.D877., Page: 125
      Supreme Commander, Army of the Confederacy. He was an honors graduate
      from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, and
      served honorably in the Army of the United States until Virginia seceded
      from the union. His battle service took him to Texas in the 1840s.
      Note: Robert came to the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp in theearly
      1800's
      trying to find his half-brother, JamesJackson (Little Harry) Lee
      after their
      father, Gen. Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee died on Cumberland
      Island,
      Georgia. He tried to find James Jackson, and to help him get an
      education but hewas never able to locate James.
    Person ID I52629  ktree
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Father General Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee,   b. 29 Jan 1756, , Prince William, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1818, Cumberland Island, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Other Partners: Elizabeth "Becky" Lee;   Matilda Ludwell Lee  m. 1789  
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Anne Hill Carter,   b. Oct 1773, Shirley Plantation, James River, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1829, Ravensworth, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1793  Stratford Hall, Westmoreland, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Alt. Marriage 18 Jun 1793  Surry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Marriage 
    Family ID F22051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Anne Randolph Custis,   b. 1 Oct 1808, Arlington Plant, Fairfax, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1873, Lexington, Rock Bridge, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1831  Arlington House In Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Major Gen. George Washington Custis Lee,   b. 1832, Fortress Monroe Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1913, Ravensworth Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Mary Custis Lee,   b. 12 Jul 1835, Arlington Plantation, Fairfax, Virginai Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1918, Lexington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     3. William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee,   b. 31 May 1837, Arlington Plantation, Fairfax, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1891, Ravensworth Near Alexandria, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    ▻ Mary Tabb Bolling  m. Nov 1867;   Charlotte Wickham  m. 23 Mar 1859
     4. Ann Carter "Annie" Lee,   b. 18 Jun 1839, Arlington Plantation, Fairfax, Virginai Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1862, Jones Springs, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     5. Eleanor Agnes Lee,   b. 1841, Arlington Plantation, Fairfax, Virginai Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1873 (Age 32 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     6. Robert Edward Lee Capt, Jr.,   b. 27 Oct 1843, Arlington Plantation, Fairfax, Virginai Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1914 (Age 70 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     7. Mildred Childe Lee,   b. 1846, Arlington Plantation, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1873, Ravensworth Near Alexandria, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F18833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S202] 11615-2.ftw.
      Date of Import: 21 Feb 1999

    2. [S21] BettyHenderson, Giants on the Earth - From Them Came I, (Name: Name: mahalo.nuilioa@verizon.net;;).

    3. [S203] Gregory Strong, Ancestory.com Individual Tree - Kings & Presidents.

    4. [S201] Leisure Guy, leisureguy@icloud.com, "KinshipTree - Historical Family Database", (Name: Name: http://kinshipcove.com Genealogy Research: Common Historical Roots In South Texas;;).

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    6. [S618] Answers.com.



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