CROOKED RIVER Lighthouse Keepers, Franklin County, Florida

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Williams, James Albert, Keeper Oct 4 1895-Jan 1, 1906, formerly (1895) at 
APALACHICOLA BAY RANGE FRONT FL, (1893) at CAPE ST GEORGE, (b AL), paid 
$600/year

Warren, Tip, Asst. Keeper Oct 4, 1895-Jul 30, 1898, resigned, (b VA), 
paid $450/year

Williams, Albert A., Asst. Keeper Sep 26, 1898-Jan 1, 1906, promoted, 
Keeper Jan 1, 1906-after 1912, (b FL), paid $450 as Asst., $600 as 
Keeper/year

Williams, Charles Henry, Asst. Keeper Jan 1, 1906-Nov 1, 1909, transferred 
to CHARLOTTE HER, formerly (1906) at EGMONT KEY, (1904) at TAMPA BAY BARREL 
STAKE FL, (1903) at BIG MARCO PASS RANGE FL, later (1923) at GASPARILLA 
ISLAND, paid $450/year

Williams, John Leroy, Asst. Keeper Nov 1, 1909-Jul 20, 1911, formerly (1909) 
at CHARLOTTE HARBOR, paid $40/month

Hansen, Thornwald, Asst Keeper Jul 20, 1911-Sep 1, 1911, paid $480/year

Tucker, B. F., Asst Keeper Sep 1, 1911-after 1912, paid $480/year

Note: two civilian keepers reassigned in 1952

Information from the book "Keepers of Florida Lighthouses 1820-1939"
by Neil Hurley. For more info see Florida Lighthouse Page, 
http://www.erols.com/lthouse/home.htm