Virginia LaFayette Lamar

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Virginia LaFayette Lamar (Longstreet)

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Death: 1884 (57-58)
Place of Burial: Oxford Memorial Cemetery Oxford Lafayette County Mississippi
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Daughter of Augustus Baldwin Longstreet and Frances Eliza Longstreet
Wife of Lucius Q. C. Lamar, US Senator, US Sec'y of the Interior, Justice US Sup. Ct
Mother of Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar; Sarah Augusta Heiskell and Virginia 'Jennie' Lamar

Managed by: Stephen Gill Gideon
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About Virginia LaFayette Lamar

 Lucius Q.C. Lamar II was born on September 17, 1825, near Eaton, Georgia. He attended Emory University and graduated from here in 1845. He married in 1847 to Ms. Virginia Longstreet (1826-1884), the daughter of former Emory College president Augustus Baldwin Longstreet and in 1849 traveled with his father in law to Mississippi, where he took on a mathematics professorship at the newly established University of Mississippi.

http://politicalstrangenames.blogspot.com/2011/07/lucius-quintus-ci...

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Daughter of Hon. Augusta Baldwin and Frances E. Longstreet, wife of Lucius Q. C. Lamar.

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