
Ancestry of General
Robert E. Lee
Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- Henry Lee III
- Mother:
- Anne Hill Carter
- Birth Date:
- 19 Jan 1807
- Birth Location:
- Stratford, Westmoreland Co., Virginia
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 12 Oct 1870
- Death Location:
- Lexington, Virginia
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Lee Chapel, Lexington, Virginia
Robert Edward Lee
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Marriages for Robert Edward Lee
- Spouse:
- Mary Anna Randolph Custis
- Marriage Date:
- 30 Jun 1831
- Marriage Location:
- Arlington House, Arlington, Virginia
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Sources for Robert Edward Lee
- 1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/19/2011).
- 2 NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1987, Vol. 4, p. 26.
- 3 The William and Mary Quarterly, 1896, Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 36.
- 4 Campbell, Charles, Genealogy of the Spotswood Family in Scotland and Virginia
, Albany: Joel Munsell (1868), 22.
- 5 Dorman, John Frederick, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, 4th ed., Vol. 1
, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 337, footnote 116.
- 6 Lee, Edmund Jennings, Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of Colonel Richard Lee . . ., Philadelphia: (1895).
- 7 Lee, Edmund Jennings, Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of Colonel Richard Lee . . ., Philadelphia: (1895), 412-456.
- 8 Nagel, Paul C., The Lees of Virginia: Seven Generations of an American Family, New York: Oxford University Press (2007), Chart preceding p. 3.
- 9 Pecdquet du Bellet, Louise, Some Prominent Virginia Families. Volume II
, Lynchburg, VA: J. P. Bell Company (1907), 208.
- 10 Stratford Hall Plantation (Robert E. Lee Memorial Assoc.), Robert E. Lee Family Tree, (accessed 07/19/2011).
- 11 Wikipedia, "Robert E. Lee", (accessed 03/03/2010).