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Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh 1741–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1741

Birth Location: Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 06 Jun 1809

Death Location: Lorton, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Father: Col. Fitzhugh

Mother: Lucy Carter

Spouse(s): Mary Randolph

Children(s): Mary Fitzhugh, William Fitzhugh, Anna Craik

The story of Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh began in 1741 in Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA. Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh married Mary Ann Bolling Randolph, and had children including Anna Randolph Craik, Mary Lee Molly Fitzhugh, William Henry Fitzhugh. Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh passed away in 1809 in Lorton, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh began in 1741 in Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA.
  • Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh married Mary Ann Bolling Randolph, and had children including Anna Randolph Craik, Mary Lee Molly Fitzhugh, William Henry Fitzhugh.
  • Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh passed away in 1809 in Lorton, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col. Fitzhugh
1706–1742
Birth Location: Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Carter
1715–1763
Birth Location: Corotoman Plantation, Lancaster, Colony of Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Randolph
1747–1805
Birth Location: Chatsworth, Henrico, Virginia, USA
MR

Children(s)

Mary Fitzhugh
1788–1853
Birth Location: Arlington Plantation, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
MF
William Fitzhugh
1792–1830
Birth Location: –
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Anna Craik
1783–1806
Birth Location: –
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Col. Fitzhugh's Ancestors

Self
Col. Fitzhugh
1741–1809
Birth Place: Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col. Henry Fitzhugh
1706–1742
Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA
Lucy Carter
1715–1763
Corotoman Plantation, Lancaster, Colony of Virginia
Grandparents
William (Eagles Nest Fitzhugh) II
1674–1713
Bedford, King George, Virginia, USA
Ann (or Mary) Lee
–1732
Great-Grandparents
William Immigrant"
1651–1701
Sarah Tucker
1663–
Col. II
1647–1714
Laetitia Corbin
1656–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry England
1614–1664
Mary King
1618–1698
Richard Lee
1602–1664

Col. Fitzhugh's Descendants

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Col. (William Debnam) Fitzhugh (24 Aug 1741–06 Jun 1809) m. Mary (Ann Bolling) Randolph (13 May 1747–10 Aug 1805)
  1. 1. Mary (Lee (Molly)) Fitzhugh 1788–1853 m. George (Washington "Washy" Parke) Custis 1781–1857
    1. 1. Mary (Anna Randolph) Custis 1808–1873 m. General (Robert Edward) Lee 1807–1870
      1. 1. George (Washington "Custis") Lee 1832–1913
      2. 2. Mary (Custis) Lee 1835–1918
      3. 3. William (Henry Fitzhugh) Lee 1837–1891
      4. 4. Anne (Carter "Annie") Lee 1839–1862
      5. 5. Eleanor ("Agnes") Lee 1841–1873
      6. 6. Robert ("Rob" Edward Lee) Jr. 1843–1914
      7. 7. Mildred ("Mily" Childe) Lee 1846–1905
    2. 2. Edward (Hill Carter) Custis 1809–1810
    3. 3. Maria (Carter) Custis 1803–1880
    4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth Ann) Custis 1806–1807
  2. 2. William (Henry) Fitzhugh 1792–1830
  3. 3. Anna (Randolph) Craik 1783–1806

Col. Fitzhugh's Timeline

2 Records

1741
24 Aug 1741
Birth of Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh in Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA
Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA
1809
06 Jun 1809
Age 68
Death of Col. William Debnam Fitzhugh in Ravensworth, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Ravensworth, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1741
    Event Place: Eagles Nest, King George, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Ravensworth, Fairfax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lorton, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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