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 Tax Collector 1854-1855, its first State Senator 1855-1856, and a public servant unitl death in 1861.
A born leader, honored and respected by all, and revered by his posterity.
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: David Seibert.