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Molly, Mary Lee Fitzhugh[1]

Female 1788 - 1853  (65 years)


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  • Name Molly, Mary Lee Fitzhugh 
    • d/o William Fitzhugh
    Born 22 Apr 1788  Chatham Manor, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mary Lee "Molly" Fitzhugh Custis was an Episcopal lay leader in Alexandria County. She was the mother of Mary Anna Randolph Custis who was the wife of Robert E. Lee. Early in the 1820s, Molly Custis helped form a coalition of women who hoped to eradicate slavery.
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Apr 1853  Arlington County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23150  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2021 

    Family George Washington Parke Custis,   b. 30 Apr 1781, Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1857, Alexandria County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1804  Arlington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Anna Randolph Custis,   b. 1 Oct 1808, Arlington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1873, Lexington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F8736  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    George Washington Parke Custis-Obit
    George Washington Parke Custis-Obit
    The Baltimore Sun
    Oct 13, 1857
    George Washington Parke Custis-Funeral Services
    George Washington Parke Custis-Funeral Services
    The Baltimore Sun
    Oct 14, 1857
    Mary Lee Custis-Obit
    Mary Lee Custis-Obit
    New York Daily Herald
    Apr 26, 1853

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] Wikipedia, https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=George+Washington+P.+Custis+%2B+wife.
      George Washington Parke Custis/Wife
      Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis
      m. 1804

      Mary Lee "Molly" Fitzhugh Custis was an Episcopal lay leader in Alexandria County. She was the mother of Mary Anna Randolph Custis who was the wife of Robert E. Lee. Early in the 1820s, Molly Custis helped form a coalition of women who hoped to eradicate slavery. Wikipedia
      Born: April 22, 1788, Chatham Manor, VA
      Died: April 23, 1853, Arlington County, VA
      Spouse: George Washington Parke Custis (m. 1804)
      Parents: William Fitzhugh
      Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
      Children: Mary Anna Custis Lee