Custis, Mary Lee Fitzhugh, 1788-1853

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Custis, Mary Lee Fitzhugh, 1788-1853

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Custis

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Mary Lee Fitzhugh

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1788-1853

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Fitzhugh, Mary Lee, 1788-1853

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Fitzhugh

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Mary Lee

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1788-1853

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1788-04-22

1788-04-22

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1853-04-23

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Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis (April 22, 1788 – April 23, 1853) was the mother of Mary Anna Randolph Custis, the wife of Robert E. Lee. Early in the 1820s Custis helped form a coalition of women who hoped to eradicate slavery. In 1804, she married George Washington Parke Custis, grandson of Martha Custis Washington. The Custises lived at Arlington House.

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https://viaf.org/viaf/48466515

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94122354

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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1727412

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Virginia

VA, US

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Stafford County

VA, US

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Arlington

VA, US

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