Date of Service: 1873-1885
1844: Born in Virginia.
1873: Served as Second Assistant at York Spit Shoal Lighthouse, VA. His annual salary was $400/year.
1874-1876: Served as Assistant Keeper at Deep Water Shoals Lighthouse, VA. His annual salary was $420/year.
1876-1882: Served as Assistant Keeper at Point of Shoals Lighthouse, VA. His annual salary was $420/year.
1880: In the US Census, Thomas Hunt (age 36), single, lives in Warwick County (Denbigh area) of VA. working as lighthouse keeper.
1884-1885: Served as Assistant Keeper at Tue Marshes Lighthouse, VA. His annual salary was $440/year.
Sources: Familysearch.org, Chesapeake Chapter Database.