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Mary Anna Randolph Custis 1808–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 November 1873

Death Location: Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Custis

Mother: Mary FitzHugh

Spouse(s): Gen. Conf)

Children(s): Major Lee, Major Lee, Captain Jr, Mary Lee, Anne Lee, Eleanor Lee, Mildred Lee

The story of Mary Anna Randolph Custis began in 1808 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Mary Anna Randolph Custis married Gen Robert Edward Lee Mex Amer War Civil War Conf, and had children including Anne Carter Lee, Captain Robert Edward Lee Jr, Eleanor Agnes Lee, Major General George Washington Custis Lee, Major General William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Mary Custis Lee, Mildred Catherine Milly Childe Lee. Mary Anna Randolph Custis passed away in 1873 in Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Anna Randolph Custis began in 1808 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Anna Randolph Custis married Gen Robert Edward Lee Mex Amer War Civil War Conf, and had children including Anne Carter Lee, Captain Robert Edward Lee Jr, Eleanor Agnes Lee, Major General George Washington Custis Lee, Major General William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Mary Custis Lee, Mildred Catherine Milly Childe Lee.
  • Mary Anna Randolph Custis passed away in 1873 in Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Custis
1781–1857
Birth Location: Mount Airy, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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Mary FitzHugh
1788–1853
Birth Location: Arlington, Alexandria, Virginia, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Gen. Conf)
1807–1870
Birth Location: Stratford Hall, Stratford, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Major Lee
1837–1891
Birth Location: Arlington House, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
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Major Lee
1832–1913
Birth Location: Fort Monroe, Hampton City, Virginia, USA
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Captain Jr
1843–1914
Birth Location: Arlington House, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
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Mary Lee
1835–1918
Birth Location: Arlington House, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
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Anne Lee
1839–1862
Birth Location: Arlington House, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
AL
Eleanor Lee
1842–1873
Birth Location: Arlington House, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
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Mildred Lee
1845–1905
Birth Location: Arlington House, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
ML

Mary Custis's Ancestors

Self
Mary Custis
1808–1873
Birth Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Washington Parke Custis
1781–1857
Mount Airy, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Mary (Lee Randolph) FitzHugh
1788–1853
Arlington, Alexandria, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Capt (John Parke "Jacky") Custis
1754–1781
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Eleanor (CALVERT (Custis)) Stuart
1754–1811
Mount Airy Plantation, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, British America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Dandridge
1711–1757
Martha Washington
1731–1802
Benedict Schulenberg)
1722–1788
Elizabeth Lady
1730–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1678–1749
Frances Custis
1685–1714
Col. Washington
1700–1756
Frances Hon
1710–1785

Mary Custis's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Anna Randolph) Custis (1808–5 November 1873) m. Gen. (Robert Edward Lee (Mex\Amer War - Civil War\) Conf) (19 Jan 1807–12 Oct 1870)
  1. 1. Major (General William Henry Fitzhugh) Lee 1837–1891 m. Charlotte (Georgiana) Wickham 1835–1863 m. Mary (Tabb) Bolling 1846–1924
    1. 1. Robert (Edward Lee) III 1860–1862
    2. 2. William (Henry Fitzhugh Lee) Jr. 1875–1876
    3. 3. Norman (Anderson) Lee 1868–1920 m. Margaret (Anne) Chillingworth 1868–1937
      1. 1. Eugene (William) Lee 1899–2004 m. Mabel (Augusta Mercy) Waterhouse 1903–1993
  2. 2. Major (General George Washington Custis) Lee 1832–1913 m. Susan (Rosette) Cone 1833–1910 m. Elizabeth (Tillinghast) Alexander 1833–1909
    1. 1. Rosetta (J.) Lee 1856–1920
    2. 2. Lyla (C) Lee 1875–1924
    3. 3. Lelia (B) Lee 1858–1940
    4. 4. Helen (Sigismunda) Lee 1861–1929
    5. 5. Ida Lee 1863–1930
    6. 6. Robert (Alexander Lee) MD 1866–1934
    7. 7. George (Washington) Lee 1881–1945
    8. 8. Maude (Earle) Lee 1878–1966 m. Osceola (Laclaire) Marsteller 1877–1946
    9. 9. Maria ((Mana) Eugenia) Lee 1875–1957
  3. 3. Captain (Robert Edward Lee) Jr 1843–1914
  4. 4. Mary (Custis) Lee 1835–1918 m. Elijah (Fishpaw) Burnham 1839–1920
    1. 1. Samuel (Sidney) Burnham 1874–1923
    2. 2. Thomas (Charles) Burnham 1871–1932
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Burnham 1878–1970
  5. 5. Anne (Carter) Lee 1839–1862 m. A (C) Fairweather 1839–1883
  6. 6. Eleanor (Agnes) Lee 1842–1873
  7. 7. Mildred (Catherine "Milly" Childe) Lee 1845–1905

Mary Custis's Timeline

4 Records

1808
1 October 1808
Birth of Mary Anna Randolph Custis in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
1808
1808
Birth of Mary Anna Randolph Custis in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
1873
5 November 1873
Age 65
Death of Mary Anna Randolph Custis in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1873
5 November 1873
Age 65
Death of Mary Anna Randolph Custis in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1808
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1873
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1873
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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