Category Archives: St. Simons Island GA
Oak and Acorn Garland, Christ Church
Cemetery of Christ Church, Frederica Headstone of John Couper
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Captain Hamilton Couper, Confederate Hero
Cemetery of Christ Church, Frederica Born 11 January 1829 at Hopeton, Glynn County Died 8 November 1861 at Manassas, Virginia TEXT: Literary by taste and culture, he became a soldier from sense of duty, and at his decease was Captain … Continue reading
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James Hamilton Couper, Georgia Pioneer
Cemetery of Christ Church, Frederica 4 March 1794 – 3 June 1866
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Tabby Crypt, Christ Church, Frederica
A bronze tablet leading into the crypt reads: Hazzard, AD 1813.
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Lewellin & Ann Harris, Georgia Pioneers
Cemetery of Christ Church, Frederica Lewellin Harris (1742? – 15 December 1808) Ann Harris (1759? – 17 April 1815) TEXT: This stone is erected by Henry Allen & John Benjamin Harris, to the memory of their Father, Lewellin Harris, an … Continue reading
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Sarah Frewin, Georgia Pioneer
Cemetery of Christ Church, Frederica 1811? – 25 October 1824
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Cyrus Dart, Revolutionary War Veteran
Cemetery of Christ Church, Frederica Private, Connecticut Continental Line 11 June 1764 – 29 June 1817 Drowned Off St. Simons Island
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Major William Page, Revolutionary War Veteran
Cemetery of Christ Church, Frederica 2 January 1764 – 12 January 1827
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East Beach Station, 1936, St. Simons Island
This historic United States Coast Guard Station was built as a WPA project during the Great Depresstion, and had first watch on 1 April 1937. It now serves as a museum and interpretive center and is maintained by the Coastal … Continue reading
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