Date of Service: 1877-1890
1835: James M. Waterworth is born in Maryland to parents Samuel and Jane Waterworth.
1877-1882: James M. Waterworth serves as First Assistant at Hawkins Point Lighthouse, MD. His salary is $400/year.
1882-1890: James M. Waterworth is promoted to Principal Keeper at Hawkins Point Lighthouse, MD. His beginning salary is $540/year and ending salary is $560/year. (His wife Kate L. Waterworth serves as First Assistant)
1890: James M. Waterworth dies at the age of 55 while serving as Principal Keeper at Hawkins Point Lighthouse, MD. He is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Baltimore, MD.
Sources: Chesapeake Chapter Keeper’s Database; familysearch.org; uslhs.org;
