Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse - History & Facts [The Keepers]
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The Keepers
  • John Cochran (1771-1774)
  • Meshach Bell (1784-1786)
  • Elias Tarlton (1786)
  • Titus Salter (1786-1793)
  • David Duncan (1793-1820)
  • Allen Porter (1820-1839)
  • Nathaniel Marston (1839-1841)
  • Edward T. Yeaton (1841-1843)
  • Joseph E. Robinson (1843-1846)
  • John Kennard (1846-1849)
  • William Vennard (1849-1853)
  • Thomas Marston (1853-1858)
  • Richard R. Locke (1858-1861)
  • Elias Tarlton (1861-1866)
  • John H. Campbell (1866-1874)
  • Joshua Card (1874-1909)
  • Leander White (1909-1915)
  • Henry Cuskley (1915-1941)
  • Charles U. Gardner (relief keeper, c, 1942-1943)
  • Arnold White (1941-1946)
  • Elson Small (1946-1948)
Keeper Joshua Card
Keeper Joshua Card
Keeper Elson Small & wife Connie
Keeper Elson Small & wife Connie




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