First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
Fitzgerald
Type: Depot Personnel, Light Keeper
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
A.
Born:
1841
Died:
1915
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Year Started:
1881
Year Departed:
1905
Begin Salary:
700
End Salary:
840
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1877
Year Departed:
1881
Begin Salary:
700
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1877
Year Departed:
1877
Begin Salary:
425
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1877
Year Departed:
1877
Begin Salary:
400
Source:
Register of Lighthouse Keepers
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Nov 13, 2018
On Saturday, Aug. 14, 1915, at 3 p. m., RICHARD ANTHONY FITZGERALD, beloved husband of Marie A Labriere, age 73 years, 10 months and 9 days, a native of Sidney, Australia, New South Wales, and a resident of South Pass, Port Ends, La., 35 years.
The relatives, friends and acquaintances of the family, also officers and members of Ocean Lodge, No 144, F. A. W. M., and Bar and River Pilots' Association, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, which will take place This (Sunday) Afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. J. W. Armstrong, 3029 Royal street. Interment in Cypress Grove Cemetery.