Henry Roddenberry Memorial - Folkston, GA
N 30° 49.904 W 082° 00.309
17R E 403871 N 3411386
This memorial to Henry Roddenberry, an American Revolutionary War soldier, is located in Folkston, Georgia, USA.
Waymark Code: WMQ17Q
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 11/27/2015
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The stone monument is located in front of the Charlton County Courthouse. The engraved text on the front of the monument reads:
Memorial to
Henry Roddenberry
Born 1803 --- Died 1861
Son of George Roddenberry (1758-1850)
A Soldier in the American Revolution
Settled Near Traders Hill about 1835.
Indian War Mounted Soldier 1838-1839.
A First Citizen of Charlton County, he
was Its First Tas Collector 1854-1855,
Its First State Senator 1855-1856, and
a Public Servant until Death in 1861.
A Born Leader Honored and Respected
by All and Revered by His Posterity
The engraved text on the back of the monument reads:
Erected in 1961 by the Descendants of
Henry Roddenberry and Wife, Nancy Ellis,
Both of Whom Lie Buried in the Nearby
Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery
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Type of memorial: Monument
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