Last name of Declaration-signing Virginia brothers Richard & Francis; a later relative was a Southern general
The family became prominent in 
colonial America when Richard Lee I ("The ... A great-uncle, Richard Lee, was 
probably the man of the same name, called... [DOC] [TLE] Lee Brother Signers | Stratford Hall [PAR] On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee, senior member of the Virginia ... he had 
after an absence of many months, obtained leave to pay a short visit to his family, 
... that they bravely signed the Declaration of Independence, would later become 
the ... His brother, Francis Lightfoot Lee, was originally buried in the local parish... [DOC] [TLE] General Robert E. Lee (CSA) - Geni [PAR] Aug 8, 2016 ... Genealogy for Robert Edward Lee, I (1807 - 1870) family tree on Geni, with ... Is 
your surname Lee?