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William Lee

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William Lee

Birth
Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Death
27 Jun 1795 (aged 55)
James City County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.2084347, Longitude: -76.778191
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Son of Col Thomas Lee and Hannah Ludwell his wife. Died at Greenspring. The only American ever elected Alderman of London where he also served as Sheriff. He sacrificed these honors and a large mercantile business to follow the fortunes of his native country in the struggle for independence.
Son of Col Thomas Lee and Hannah Ludwell his wife. Died at Greenspring. The only American ever elected Alderman of London where he also served as Sheriff. He sacrificed these honors and a large mercantile business to follow the fortunes of his native country in the struggle for independence.


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  • Maintained by: CMWJR
  • Originally Created by: kimshockey (reb)
  • Added: Jul 5, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7656445/william-lee: accessed ), memorial page for William Lee (31 Aug 1739–27 Jun 1795), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7656445, citing Jamestown Fort James Cemetery, Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).