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Mary Lee "Molly" Fitzhugh Custis (April 22, 1788 – April 23, 1853) was an Episcopal lay leader in Alexandria County in present-day Arlington County, Virginia. She was the mother of Mary Anna Randolph Custis, who was the wife of Robert E. Lee. In the early 1820s, Molly Custis helped form a coalition of women who sought to abolish slavery.
- Mary Lee Fitzhugh, 22 April 1788, Chatham Manor, Virginia, U.S.
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Dec 22, 2021 · SUMMARY. Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis was an Episcopal lay leader whose efforts helped to revive Virginia’s Episcopal church early in the nineteenth century. Custis’s father, William Fitzhugh, served in the Continental Congress. Her husband, George Washington Parke Custis, was the stepgrandson of George Washington and well-known writer and orator.
Apr 26, 2022 · Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis (April 22, 1788-April 23, 1853) was an Episcopal lay leader in Alexandria County (now Arlington County, Virginia, USA). The daughter of Ann Randolph Fitzhugh and William Fitzhugh (1741-1809), a member of the Continental Congress, she was most likely born at Chatham, in Stafford County, Virginia.
- Virginia
- April 22, 1788
- George Washington Parke Custis
- April 23, 1853
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When Mary Lee Fitzhugh was born on 22 April 1788, in Stafford, Virginia, United States, her father, Colonel William Beverley Fitzhugh, was 46 and her mother, Anne Bolling Randolph, was 40. She married George Washington Parke Custis on 7 July 1804, in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.
- Female
- George Washington Parke Custis
When Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis was born on 22 April 1788, in Stafford, Virginia, United States, her father, Colonel William Beverley Fitzhugh, was 46 and her mother, Anne Bolling Randolph, was 40. She married George Washington Parke Custis on 7 July 1804, in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.
- Female
- George Washington Parke Custis
Mary Lee. Fitzhugh. Custis. Birth. 22 Apr 1788. Death. 23 Apr 1853 (aged 65) Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. Burial.
Mary Lee "Molly" Fitzhugh Custis (April 22, 1788 – April 23, 1853) was an Episcopal lay leader in Alexandria County (now Arlington County, Virginia, United States). 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.
