Ann’s father, William J. Thomas, was the head keeper of Burrows Island Light. William served for 23 years at West Point, Burrows Island and Point Wilson Lighthouses, all in Washington. He is pictured in his work overalls at Burrows Island, taking a break with his new son-in-law, Homer Haynes in 1909 in front of the keepers’ dwelling. Back to the edition of: Nov/Dec 2019
