Mary Anna Custis Lee
Daughter of George Washington Custis
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About Mary Anna Custis Lee
Mary Anna Custis Lee was the step-great-granddaughter of the first President of the United States, George Washington and the great-granddaughter of his wife, Martha Custis Washington. Her paternal grandfather, John Parke Custis, was the stepson of Washington.
As an educated woman who had studied Greek and Latin, she later taught reading and writing to her female slaves.
Family Life
She was born to the famous plantation owner, writer and antiquarian, George Washington Parke Custis and his wife, Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis. All her siblings did not survive childhood. She became the wife of Confederate Army general, Robert E. Lee in 1831. The couple had four daughters and three sons.
Death
She had been a long time sufferer of rheumatoid arthritis, which she finally succumbed to on 5 November 1873.
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Mary Anna Custis Lee was a famous Daughter of George Washington Custis, who was born on October 1, 1808. As a person born on this date, Mary Anna Custis Lee is listed in our database as the 100th most popular celebrity for the day (October 1) and the 11th most popular for the year (1808).
People born on October 1 fall under the Zodiac sign of Libra, the Scales. Mary Anna Custis Lee is the 2854th most popular Libra.
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