Beavertail Light
 

Beavertail Lighthouse Keepers

1844 - 1900

Lighthouse Keepers  Annual Salaries  Dates Appointed 
 Sylvester Haggard

$350.00
  *
 Robert Weeden

$350.00
  November 30, 1844
 Christopher Sweet

$350.00
  June 20, 1845
 Mrs. Demaris Weeden

$350.00
  January 17, 1848
 Joshua B. Rathburn

$350.00
  July 29, 1857
 Silas G. Shaw

$350.00
  December 14, 1858
 W. Weeden

$350.00
  January 25, 1862
 Peter J. Lee

$350.00
  August 30, 1862
 Silas G. Shaw

$400.00
  January 27, 1868
 Thomas King

$600.00
  April 2, 1869
 W. W. Wales

$600.00
  April 14, 1873
 George B. Wales

$600.00
  June 22, 1895
 Joshua A. Overton

$600.00
  June 21, 1900

*The month and year could not be read from Lighthouse Board Records.

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