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 1860 - 1915 (55 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  Juliet Carter was born 6 Apr 1860, King William Co., Virginia; died 17 Nov 1915, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.; was buried , Lee Chapel Museum, Lexington, Virginia. Juliet married Robert Edward Lee, Jr. 8 Mar 1894, District of Columbia. Robert (son of Robert Edward Lee and Mary Anna Randolph Custis) was born 27 Oct 1843, Arlington, Virginia; died 19 Oct 1914, Upperville, Virginia; was buried , Lee Chapel Museum Lexington, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Anne Carter Lee
 was born 21 Jul 1897, Faquier County, Virginia; died 8 Nov 1978, Warrenton, Virginia; was buried , Ivy Hill Cemetery, Upperville, Virginia.
- 3. Mary Custis Lee was born 23 Dec 1900, Virginia; died 26 Dec 1994, Upperville, Virginia; was buried , Ivy Hill Cemetery, Upperville, Virginia.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Anne Carter Lee (1.Juliet1) was born 21 Jul 1897, Faquier County, Virginia; died 8 Nov 1978, Warrenton, Virginia; was buried , Ivy Hill Cemetery, Upperville, Virginia. |
| 3. |  Mary Custis Lee (1.Juliet1) was born 23 Dec 1900, Virginia; died 26 Dec 1994, Upperville, Virginia; was buried , Ivy Hill Cemetery, Upperville, Virginia. Notes:
MARY L. DEBUTTS, GRANDDAUGHTER OF GEN. LEE, DIES HEADED R.E. LEE MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
Richmond Times-Dispatch (VA) - Thursday, December 29, 1994
A funeral for Mary Custis Lee deButts, the granddaughter of General Robert E. Lee and the president of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association from 1965 to 1967, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church in Upperville. Burial will be in Ivy Hill Cemetery in Upperville.
Mrs. deButts died Monday at Nordley, her home in Upperville, after a lengthy illness. She was 94.
"Mrs. deButts was the Lee family representative on the board of directors of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association from 1958 to 1982, when she became an honorary director," said her longtime friend, Mary Tyler McClenahan of Richmond.
The association is the governing body and raises funds to operate Stratford Hall, the birthplace of Robert E. Lee.
"As president, Mrs. deButts was responsible for many improvements made on the plantation and helped establish a master plan for its future development," said McClenahan.
Mrs. deButts graduated from Foxcroft School and later served on its board.She was an artist who studied in New York, Paris and Florence.
Mrs. deButts was a former president of the Fauquier Loudoun Garden Club and was a founder of both the Upperville Garden Club and the Upperville Library.
Her husband, W. Hunter deButts, died in 1987.
Survivors include two sons, W. Hunter deButts Jr. of Upperville and Robert L. Lee deButts of Norfolk, and a daughter, Mrs. Holly DeButts Spencer of Upperville.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, Stratford, Va. 22558 or to Foxcroft School, Middleburg, Va. 22117.
Mary married William Hunter DeButts. William was born 23 Oct 1899, Delaplane, Virginia; died 23 Nov 1987; was buried , Ivy Hill Cemetery, Upperville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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