In his marriage contract with Alice Eltonhead Burnham, he gave a bond to secure her property and characterized himself as "of Rappahannock, Virginia, merchant.

During the marriage, she bore three sons (Henry, Thomas and Gawin), and five daughters (Laetitia, Alice, Winifred, Ann and Frances) who all married into the gentry.

His youngest sister (this man's daughter) Frances (1666-1713) married Edmund Jenings (1659-1727) son of British barrister Sir Edmund Jennings (1626-1691) and Margaret Barkham (1626-1726), and who would become agent for the Northern Neck Proprietary for several years with Thomas Lee (whose brother Richard Lee II married her eldest sister, Letitia).

However, the widower Jenings would die in disgrace and his property was foreclosed by powerful planter and burgess King Carter (with whom this man served) and by her brother Thomas Corbin.

Colonel Lee, like Edmund Jenings, was a military leader, planter, politician, and member of the King's Council of Virginia.

Henry Creyke (or Creeke)[12] In that year, his executores made a claim against Robert Beckingham's estate