Troup Lane Genealogy:Information about Phineas Miller Nightingale
Phineas Miller Nightingale (b. 1803, d. date unknown)
Notes for Phineas Miller Nightingale:While the third generation was entirely male, the fourth had a
preponderance of women, there being eighteen granddaughters to thirteen
grandsons. Of the former, those who married were: Mary, to Phineas M.
Nightingale; Elizabeth Ray, to Brigadier-General Henry Van Rensselaer, U. S.
A.; Caroline, to her cousin, James Gore II.; Eliza Gracie, to the Rev. Charles
Henry Halsey; Esther, to James G. Martin; Alice C., to Andrew Bell Paterson;
Emily S., to Stephen Van Rensselaer Paterson; Gertrude, to Eugene Schuyler;
Mary A., to William H. Waddington, French Minister at the Court of St. James;
Caroline, to Denning Duer; Harriet, to Dr. George Wilkes; Mary, to Edgar H.
Richards; Frederica Gore, to John C. B. Davis, Minister to Germany; and Fanny
L., to James L. McLane. Of the grandsons, eleven grew up and filled important
places in the community. Charles Ray, the oldest son of John Alsop, was
graduated from Columbia in 1831, and from the University of Pennsylvania, in
medicine, in 1824. He became a successful physician, and married Hannah
Fisher. Upon her death he espoused her sister, Nancy Fisher. John Alsop II.
married Mary Colden Rhinelander. Richard II. married Elizabeth Lewis. Rufus
II. was graduated from West Point, served in the Engineer Corps, and was
engaged upon the construction of Fortress Monroe
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More About Phineas Miller Nightingale:
Date born 2: 1803, Cumberland, Island, Georgia, USA.736
More About Phineas Miller Nightingale and Mary Ray King:
Marriage: November 16, 1836
Children of Phineas Miller Nightingale and Mary Ray King are:
- +Mary King Ray Nightingale, b. 1839, Georgia737, d. June 03, 1920, Huntington, New York.
- +John Alsop King Nightingale, d. date unknown.
- +William Nightingale, d. date unknown.
- Louise Green Nightingale, d. date unknown, New York.
- Ellen King Nightingale, d. date unknown, 11/1833.
- Elizabeth Nightingale, b. June 24, 1881, d. date unknown.