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- Keeper Bio: Moody, William H.Dates of Service: 1881-1884 1881-1882: William H. Moody serves as Principal Keeper at Jordan Point Lighthouse, VA. His salary is $540/year. 1883-1884: William H. Moody serves as Principal Keeper at …
- Keeper Bio: Bland, Edward DavidDates of Service: 1880-1885 1848: Edward David Bland is born a slave in Dinwiddie County, VA., to parents Frederick & Nancy Yates Bland. 1860s: After the Civil War, the Bland …
- Lighthouse Keeper recognition ceremony for Keeper John A. Phillips – November 6th, 2021It was a beautiful Saturday at the Loudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore. The family and friends of Keeper John Phillips gathered for the U. S. Lighthouse Service Grave Marker dedication …
- Workday: Cove Point Lighthouse March 19, 2022After two years volunteers returned to Cove Point to do a little touch up work on the porch of the keeper’s house. It was a small crew of four people …
- Keeper Bio: Wible, George MartinDate of Service: 1914 – 1925 1885: Born on June 12th in Accomack County, VA. 1914: Served as First Assistant at Point No Point Lighthouse, MD. His annual salary was …
- 2022 TPSL Docent Seminar ScheduleVolunteers are needed to help conduct tours aboard the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse.
- Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse NewsWinter Update A hardy group of volunteers hung holiday wreaths in November. They were removed in January to be replaced by ice. It has been quiet this winter as we …
- Keepers Mascot: Charlie MartinMascot #128 is Charlie Martin. members Eric andSusan provided this info: Charlie is an all-black, cat. He was about 7 months old when we adopted him two years ago. We …
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- Keeper Bio: Hudgins, George FrankDates of Service: 1932-1942 1900: George Frank Hudgins born on October 1st, 1900, to parents Alex B. & Cora Powell Hudgins, in Mathews County, VA. 1920: In the U.S. Census, …
- Keeper Bio: Thomas, John WilliamDates of Service: 1888-1895 1842: John William Thomas is born in Mathews County, VA. to parents Jessie & Matilda Thomas. 1866: John W. Thomas marries Mary E. White on December …