Glynn County GaArchives Obituaries.....CURTIS, Samuel (Capt.) August 6, 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Amy Hedrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00028.html#0006759 January 15, 2010, 9:19 pm Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851-2003; The Atlanta Constitution; 7 August 1900 DEATH OF CAPTAIN CURTIS—Was Harbor Master at Brunswick, Funeral Last Night. Brunswick, Ga., August 6.—(Special.)—Captain Samuel Curtis, Brunswick’s popular harbor master, died suddenly today from heart failure. He had been suffering for some time, but his death today came unexpectedly. Curtis was a Mason of high degree and belonged to other secret orders. All the vessels were at half-mast today and Mayor Atkinson issued a proclamation calling upon all officials and employees to attend the funeral which was held tonight at the Methodist church. The remains were taken to Fearsport[?], Me., for interment, accompanied by the brother and sister of the deceased. Additional Comments: More Glynn County Genealogy & History can be found at File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/obits/c/curtis9770gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb