Lee, George Washington Custis
| Birth Name | Lee, George Washington Custis |
| Gramps ID | I10627 |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 80 years, 5 months, 2 days |
Events
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| Birth | 1832-09-16 | Fortress Monroe |
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| Death | 1913-02-18 | “Ravensworth”, Fairfax Co., VA |
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| Occupation | Professor of military and civil engineering, VMI |
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| Occupation | 1871-02-01 | became president of Washington & Lee University |
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| Military Service | 1861-05-10 | Major of Engineers, Provisional Army of Virginia |
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| Military Service | 1861-06-00 | Captain of Engineers, CSA |
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| Military Service | 1861-08-31 | Appointed Colonel & aide-de-camp to Jefferson Davis |
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| Military Service | 1863-03-00 | Brigadier-General in charge of defenses of Richmond, CSA |
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| Military Service | 1864-10-20 | Promoted to Major-General, CSA |
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| Military Service | 1865-04-06 | captured w/his command at Sayler’s Creek |
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| Hobbies | 1897-07-01 | retired as pres. W&L Univ. |
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| Burial | Lee Chapel, W&L Univ., Lexington, VA |
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| Education | 1854 | graduated from West Point, 1st in class |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Lee, Robert Edward [I7047] | 1807-01-19 | 1870-10-00 | |
| Mother | Custis, Mary Ann Randolph [I7036] | 1808 | 1873 | |
| Lee, George Washington Custis [I10627] | 1832-09-16 | 1913-02-18 | ||
| Sister | Lee, Mary [I40740] | about 1835 | ||
| Brother | Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh [I10628] | about 1837 | ||
| Sister | Lee, Agnes [I40742] | about 1839 | 1873-10-15 | |
| Sister | Lee, ? [I40743] | about 1841 | ||
| Brother | Lee, Robert Edward [I10629] | 1843-10-27 | 1914-10-19 | |
| Sister | Lee, Mildred Childe [I10630] | about 1845 |
Attributes
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| REFN | 10627 |