John O'Neill (lighthouse keeper)

John O'Neill
Born(1768-11-22)November 22, 1768
Ireland
DiedJanuary 26, 1838(1838-01-26) (aged 69)
Resting placeAngel Hill Cemetery
Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S.
Occupations
  • Military officer
  • manufacturer
  • lighthouse keeper
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John O'Neill (November 22, 1768 – January 26, 1838) was an American military officer, manufacturer and lighthouse keeper. He defended Havre de Grace, Maryland, during the Raid on Havre de Grace on May 3, 1813, during the War of 1812. He then served as lighthouse keeper at Concord Point Light from 1827 to his death.