Screwpiles: The Forgotten Lighthouses

L ighthouse K eepers Larry Saint – Research

Point of Shoals Lighthouse Keepers Thomas L. Kendall

Sept. 2, 1854 – Civil war

Thomas L. Kendall William M. Dickens H. K. W. Ayres James Minson William T. Hatsel Patrick Murphy

October 4, 1865 – February 19, 1868 February 19, 1868 – July 11 1870 July 11, 1870 – November 7, 1870 November 7, 1870 – December 6, 1870 December 6, 1870 – May 25, 1872 May 25, 1872 – August 8, 1872 August 8, 1872 – October 29, 1872 October 29, 1872 – April 5, 1873 April 5, 1873 – September 24, 1881

Patrick Ryan

Cornelius Merton W. Washington

Peter F. Blount

Sept 24, 1881 – July 1, 1885

Thomas H. Curtis

September 1, 1885 – December 1924

Nansemond River Lighthouse Keepers Rufus E. Potter

September 16, 1878 – July 1885 July 16, 1885 – November 20, 1890 November 20,1890 – May 11, 1891 November 15, 1891– March 16, 1906

A. Jones

Alphonzo Royster Eugene M. Edwards Mrs. Ella L. Edwards John F. Hudgins Charles E. Kirwan James Temple Ripley Edward M. Holloway Robert G. Hudgins

1903 – 1906

Roanoke River Lighthouse

March 11, 1906 – June 1907 July 1907 – September 1908

March 27, 1908 – 1924

Dates uncertain Dates uncertain Dates uncertain Dates uncertain Dates uncertain Dates uncertain

S. P. Forbes Kelly Neal

Edward D. Parham

M.F. Simonsen

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