First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Colburn
Type: Light Keeper
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
W.
Born:
1849
Died:
1883.04.08
Comments
Drowned while trying to reach the mainland in a boat.
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
3rd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Dismissed or Removed
Year Started:
1879
Year Departed:
1879
Begin Salary:
600
End Salary:
600
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1880
Year Departed:
1881
Begin Salary:
550
End Salary:
550
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1881
Year Departed:
1881
Begin Salary:
600
End Salary:
600
Place:
Title / Position:
Acting Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1881
Year Departed:
1881
Begin Salary:
800
End Salary:
800
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Died
Year Started:
1881
Year Departed:
1883
Begin Salary:
800
End Salary:
800
Source:
Register of Lighthouse Keepers, Newspaper Article
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Entered Date:
Nov 13, 2018