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      • Arthritis plagued Mary Custis Lee in her later years, and she died in Lexington on Nov. 5, 1873—after making one trip to see her old Arlington home.
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  2. Mary Anna Custis Lee died at the age of 66 in 1873, surviving her husband by three years. She was buried next to him in the Lee family crypt at University Chapel on the campus of Washington and Lee University.

  3. He died in 1870. Arthritis plagued Mary Custis Lee in her later years, and she died in Lexington on Nov. 5, 1873—after making one trip to see her old Arlington home. In 1882, the U.S. Supreme Court in a ruling returned the home to the family; Mary and Robert's son Custis sold it right back to the government.

  4. May 2, 2022 · She stoically bore General Lee’s death in 1870, and continued work to regain her family seat. A visit to Arlington in 1873 and the death of daughter Agnes Lee a few months later proved so shocking that she could not recover. Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee died on November 5, 1873.

  5. Jun 8, 2021 · Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee died on November 5, 1873, at the age of 66. She is buried next to her husband on the Washington & Lee campus in Lexington, Virginia. Last updated: June 8, 2021.

  6. In the late 1800s, Lee left for France. Upon hearing of the death of her sister, Mildred, in 1905, she did not return to the United States. [1] She finally came home in 1914 due to the start of World War I. [1] [5] Lee died in Hot Springs, Virginia on November 22, 1918.

  7. Mary Custis Lee died in Hot Springs, Virginia, on November 22, 1918, just eleven days after the end of World War I. She was cremated and placed in the family crypt in Lexington, Virginia, finally reuniting with the rest of the family.

  8. 10-1-1808. Death Date. 11-5-1873. by Kimberly J. Largent. Part I: Growing Up at Arlington. Mary Custis Lee, great-granddaughter of First Lady Martha Washington, has been often portrayed in a negative light wherever her name appears in the annals.

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