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SANDAGER, RAYNER and McKINLAY Lighthouse Keepers

The following information is on the SANDAGER and RAYNER families, lighthouse keepers around the turn of the last century (the 19-20th!). This information was sent to me by Linda - email her for any further information.

Bean Rock
Nov 1900
Alexander McKinlay appointed Principal Keeper

Boulder bank, Nelson
Nov 1906 - May 1909
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Brothers
Dec 1877 - Feb 1878
John Frederick Rayner probationary keeper

Cape Campbell
Oct 1872 - July 1874
Alexander Greenlees McKinlay Assistant Keeper

Cape Maria
July 1890- Sept 1894
Alexander McKinlay Principal Keeper

Sep 1894 - July 1897
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Center Island
April 1878- June 1882
Alexander McKinlay Principal Keeper

July 1894 -Dec 1894
Andreas Fremming Stewart SANDAGER was Principal Keeper

Farewell Spit
Dec 1871-Oct 1872
Alexander McKinlay 2nd Assistant Keeper

Godley head
Dec 1883 - Sept 1894
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Sept 1894 - Nov 1900
Alexander McKinlay Principal Keeper

Kaipara Harbour Light
May 1909 - November 1909
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Manukau
July 1874 - April 1878
Alexander McKinlay Assistant Keeper

Moeraki
Feb 1878 - Aug 1882
John Frederick Rayner Assistant Keeper

Feb 1889 - Dec 1893
Andreas Fremming Stewart SANDAGER was Assistant Keeper

Dec 1893 - July 1894
Sandager was Principal Keeper

Moko Hinau
May 1883 - Feb 1889
Andreas Fremming Stewart SANDAGER was Assistant Keeper

Nugget Point
Oct 1885 - July 1890
Alexander McKinlay Principal Keeper

July 1897 - June 1902
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Pencarrow Light
November 1880 - January 1885
William Hebden BENNET was Assistant Keeper

Dec 1912 - August 1915
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Portland Island
Aug 1882 - Dec 1883
JF Rayner Assistant Keeper

February 1885 - May 1887
William Hebden Bennet was Assistant Keeper

Puysegur Pt
Dec 1894 - February 1904
Andreas Fremming Stewart SANDAGER was Assistant Keeper

June 1902 - Nov 1906
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Tairoa Head
June 1882 - Oct 1885
Alexander McKinlay Principal Keeper

August 1915 - June 1919
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

Tiri Tiri
June 1881 - May 1883
Andreas Fremming Stewart SANDAGER was Assistant Keeper

Nov 1909 - Dec 1912
JF Rayner Principal Keeper

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