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Anne Fairfax Washington Lee

BIRTH

Sep 17, 1728

Salem, Massachusetts

DEATH

March 14, 1761

Westmoreland County, Virginia

FAMILY

FATHER:

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William Fairfax

(1691-1757)

MOTHER:

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Sarah Walker Fairfax

(1700-1730)

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Lee, Anne Fairfax Washington

(1728-1761)

Anne Fairfax Washington Lee was a daughter of William Fairfax of Belvoir. She married Lawrence Washington, George Washington’s elder half brother, and after his death married George Lee, linking the Fairfax, Washington, and Lee families of colonial Virginia.

1

BROTHER

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George William Fairfax

(1724-1787)

BROTHER

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Bryan Fairfax

(1736-1802)

SISTER

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Anne Fairfax

(?-1665)

BROTHER

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Thomas Fairfax

(1726-1746)

BROTHER

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William Henry Fairfax

(1739-1759)

SISTER

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Sarah Fairfax Carlyle

(1730-1761)

SISTER

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Hannah Fairfax

(1767-1828)

HUSBAND

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Lawrence Washington

(1718-1752)

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Sarah Walker Fairfax

(1700-1730)

Places
Image
Address
GPS
Site
Belvoir Marker
202 Belvoir Rd, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060
MARKER

DIED:

Westmoreland County, Virginia

Mar 14, 1761

Anne Fairfax Washington Lee was born on Sep 17, 1728 in Salem, Massachusetts. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.

No distinct public profession or office for Anne Fairfax Washington Lee is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Anne Fairfax Washington Lee died on Mar 14, 1761 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

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