First Name:
Jerome
Last Name:
Peasley
Type: Light Keeper
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
H.
Born:
1873
Died:
1933
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1909
Year Departed:
1911
Begin Salary:
480
End Salary:
480
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Discontinued
Year Started:
1911
Year Departed:
1918
Begin Salary:
600
End Salary:
648
Source:
Register of Lighthouse Keepers
More Information
Entered by:
Entered Date:
May 23, 2018
Keeper Peasley was on leave without pay on account of ill health from 1917 to 1918, when his services were discontinued. Leavitt J. Colbeth was hired as an additional assistant keeper to cover most of his absence.