Ancestry
Richard Bland Lee was the son of Henry Lee II (1730–1787) of “Leesylvania” and, Lucy Grymes (1734–1792).
- Lucy Grymes Lee was the daughter of Hon. Charles Grymes (1693–1743) and Frances Jennings.
Henry Lee, II, was the third son of Capt. Henry Lee I (1691–1747) of “Lee Hall”, Westmoreland County, and his wife, Mary Bland (1704–1764).
- Mary Bland Lee was the daughter of Hon. Richard Bland I (1665–1720) and his second wife, Elizabeth Randolph (1685–1719).
Henry Lee, I, was the son of Col. Richard Lee II, Esq., “the scholar” (1647–1715) and Laetitia Corbin (c. 1657–1706).
- Laetitia Corbin Lee was the daughter of Richard’s neighbor and, Councillor, Hon. Henry Corbin, Sr. (1629–1676) and Alice (Eltonhead) Burnham (c. 1627–1684).
Richard Lee, II, was the son of Col. Richard Lee I, Esq., "the immigrant" (1618–1664) and Anne Constable (c. 1621–1666).
- Anne Constable Lee was the daughter of Thomas Constable and a ward of Sir John Thoroughgood.
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