Ancestry of
Francis Lightfoot Lee

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

Francis Lightfoot Lee

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Lee 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Ludwell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 14 Oct 1734 
  • Birth Location:
  • Stratford, Westmoreland, Virginia 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 11 Jan 1797 
  • Death Location:
  • Richmond County, Virginia 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Mount Airy, Tayloe Family Estate, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia 
  • Notes: 

  • Signer of the Declaration of Independence

• Marriages for Francis Lightfoot Lee

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  • Spouse:
  • Rebecca Plater Tayloe
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 21 Apr 1769

• Sources for Francis Lightfoot Lee

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/19/2017).
  • ² Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 149-152.
  • ³ Kennedy, Mary Selden, Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, Volume 1, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1911), 323.
  • ⁴ Lee, Edmund Jennings, Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of Colonel Richard Lee . . ., Philadelphia: (1895), 215-235.
  • ⁵ Lomax, Edward Lloyd, Genealogy of the Virginia Family of Lomax, Chicago: Rand McNally and Company (1913), 49.
  • ⁶ Nagel, Paul C., The Lees of Virginia: Seven Generations of an American Family, New York: Oxford University Press (2007), Chart preceding p. 3.