Ancestry of
Gene Roddenberry

Creator of Star Trek

Leon E. Roddenberry

View famous kin of Leon E. Roddenberry

• • Grandfather of Gene Roddenberry — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Henry Jackson Roddenberry Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Novenia Adella Sheffield   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 Mar 1867 
  • Birth Location:
  • Charlton County, Georgia 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Oct 1907 
  • Death Location:
  • Folkston, Charlton, Georgia 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Folkston, Charlton, Georgia 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Clara May Cushing
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Sep 1892 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Charlton County, Georgia 
  • Child:

  Eugene Edward Roddenberry (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Leon E. Roddenberry

  • ¹ Death Certificate (California), Los Angeles Co, No 7097051552, Death certificate for son Eugene Edward Roddenberry.
  • ² Federal Census, GA, Charlton County, 1900, Folkston, E.D. 105, Sheet 2A, Image 3 of 18.
  • ³ Federal Census, GA, Charlton County, 1880, Traders Hill, E.D. 14, p. 1, Image 1 of 9.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, GA, Charlton County, 1870, p. 91, Image 18 of 48.
  • ⁵ Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1828-1978, Marriage record for Leon E Roddenberry and Clara M Cushing.
  • ⁶ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/26/2016).
  • ⁷ Alexander, David, Star Trek Creator: The Authorized Biography of Gene Roddenberry, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. (1994), 10.
  • ⁸ McQueen, Alex S., History of Charlton County, Atlanta, Georgia: Stein Printing Company (1932), 250, 252.

Gene Roddenberry photo by NASA on the Commons