Glynn County GaArchives Obituaries.....NIGHTINGALE, Maria Heyward (Troup) May 6, 1935 ************************************************ 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/00013.html#0003209 August 25, 2007, 4:48 pm The Brunswick News; Monday 6 May 1935; pg. 8 col. 2 MRS. NIGHTINGALE DIES SUDDENLY AT HOME HERE TODAY Mrs. Maria Heyward Troup Nightingale, 83, widow of the late John K. Nightingale, prominent and well known Brunswick woman, died suddenly today at her home on Halifax square. Mrs. Nightingale had been in her usual good health up to the time of her death. She was stricken suddenly, and it was stated her death was due to a heart attack. The deceased, who was born in Glynn county, at which is known as Elizafield, had resided in this city all of her life and was a member of one of the oldest and most prominent Glynn county families, being a member of the Heyward and Troup families, who were among the early prominent residents of the county and who for years were closely identified with the progress and development of this section. Besides a large number of relatives here and elsewhere, Mrs. Nightingale is survived by four children, P. Miller Nightingale of this city, Mrs. Charles Lennig of Langborne, Pa., Mrs. Maude Crovatt and Mrs. Marie Hughes, of this city. A number of grandchildren also survive. Funeral arrangements had not been completed this afternoon, pending arrival of some of the children. Mr. Nightingale is at Fort Knox, Ky., with his family, and it is not known when he will arrive. Mrs. Lennig is also expected to arrive to attend the funeral and definite funeral arrangements cannot be completed until the time of their arrival is known. Additional Comments: More Glynn County Genealogy & History can be found at www.glynngen.com or the sister site at www.rootsweb.com/~gaglynn/ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/obits/n/nighting7989gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb