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Captain Sydney Smith Lee 1802 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 September 1802

Birth Location: Strafford Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 July 1869

Death Location: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Father: Gen. Lee

Mother: Anne Carter

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In 1802, Captain Sydney Smith Lee Sr. entered the world in Strafford Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, born to Gen. Henry Lee and Anne Hill Carter. Captain Sydney Smith Lee Sr. passed away in 1869 in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Captain Sydney Smith Lee Sr. entered the world in Strafford Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, born to Gen. Henry Lee and Anne Hill Carter.
  • Captain Sydney Smith Lee Sr. passed away in 1869 in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

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Captain Lee's Ancestors

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Captain Lee
1802 – 1869
Birth Place: Strafford Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Gen. Henry Lee
1756 – 1818
Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Anne (Hill) Carter
1773 – 1829
Shirley Plantation, Tyler, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lieut. (Col. Henry Giles) Lee
Lucy (Ludwell) Lee
Charles (Hill) Carter
1732 – 1806
Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Anne (Butler Carter) (Moore)
1756 – 1809
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Carter
1689 – 1782
Elizabeth Hill
1703 – 1771
Bernard Moore
1718 – 1776
Anna Spotwood
1725 – 1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Carter
1663 – 1732
Judith Armistead
1665 – 1699

Captain Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1802
02 September 1802
Birth of Captain Sydney Smith Lee Sr. in Strafford Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Strafford Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
1869
22 July 1869
Age 67
Death of Captain Sydney Smith Lee Sr. in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 September 1802
    Event Place: Strafford Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1869
    Event Place: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

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