Keeper Bio: Levy, John

Keepers

Date of Service: 1853

1871+/-:  John Levy is born.

1853:  John Levy is appointed the first Principal Keeper at Fishing Battery Lighthouse, MD. John Levy dies soon after being appointed. His salary was $400/year. His wife Sarah Levy was named Principal Keeper after his death.

Sources: Chesapeake Chapter Keeper’s Database; familysearch.org; uslhs.org

 

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