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| | The ''Proceedings'' often contained memorials and necrologies for prominent members of the Craft. In earlier years, these generally took the form of memorial resolutions and notes of the death and funeral of the Brother, but sometimes there were extensive memorials presented by a member of the Grand Lodge. | | The ''Proceedings'' often contained memorials and necrologies for prominent members of the Craft. In earlier years, these generally took the form of memorial resolutions and notes of the death and funeral of the Brother, but sometimes there were extensive memorials presented by a member of the Grand Lodge. |
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| − | ===A===
| + | Beginning in 1950, memorials were restricted to a small number of individuals, with the majority of deaths reported only with the "sacred scroll". These are indicated by '''N''' in the pages. The supplemental Necrologies, mostly of Past District Deputies mentioned in the Proceedings, are denoted by '''SN'''. |
| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMJAbbot Abbot, John], Past Grand Master. '''1854''' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1854#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===B===
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| − | * Baker, Ruel, Grand Steward. '''1848'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1848#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Memorial].
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| − | * Bates, Charles, Grand Lecturer. '''1852''' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1852#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Baxter, Sylvanus, Past District Deputy Grand Master. '''1861'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1861#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBigelow Bigelow, Timothy]. Past Grand Master. '''1821'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1821#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Memorial], beginning on page III-356.
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMButler Butler, Caleb], Past Grand Master. '''1854''' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1854#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===C===
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| − | * Chickering, Jonas, Director. '''1853'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1853#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Cole, Thomas, Past Grand Warden. '''1852''' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1852#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMCrane Crane, Elijah], Past Grand Master. '''1834''' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1834#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Report of death].
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMCutler Cutler, John], Past Grand Master. '''1805'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1805&action=edit§ion=4 Funeral Procession], beginning on Page II-298.
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| − | ===D===
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPDean Dean, Paul], Past Grand Master. '''1860'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1860#Necrologies_and_Memorials Report of death]; '''1861'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1861#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Dickson, James A., Past Grand Warden. '''1853'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1853#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDixwell Dixwell, John], Past Grand Master. '''1834'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1834#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Report of death].
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| − | ===E===
| + | * Biographies and memorials from ''Moore's Freemason's Monthly'', ''New England Freemason'' and ''New England Craftsman'' are included (with Volume:Issue and Page Number). |
| − | * Eaton, Asa, Past Deputy Grand Master. '''1858'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1858#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial]. | + | |
| − | ===F===
| + | The presence of a star (★) indicates that the memorial has been copied from the proceedings and added to the person's page. Grand Masters' names are listed in '''bold'''. |
| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFay Fay, Samuel P. P.], Past Grand Master. '''1856'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1856#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Ferson, William, Past Senior Grand Warden. '''1853'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1853#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
| + | The 1916 biographies of Grand Masters and 1873 biographies of Grand Chaplains have been included in this list. |
| − | * Flint, William, Deputy Grand Master. '''1859'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1859#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===H===
| + | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsA A] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsB B] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsC C] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsD D] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsE E] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsF F] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsG G] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsH H] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsI I] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsJ J] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsK K] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsL L] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsM M] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsN N] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsO O] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsP P] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsQ Q] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsR R] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsS S] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsT T] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsU U] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsV V] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsW W] X [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsY Y] [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsMemorialsZ Z]''' |
| − | * Harris, Thaddeus Mason, Past Deputy Grand Master, Grand Chaplain. '''1842'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1842#SPECIAL_COMMUNICATIONS Memorial Service].
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| − | * Haskell, Elias, Past Senior Grand Warden. '''1857'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1857#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===J===
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| − | * Jackson, Andrew, Former President. '''1845'' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1845#Necrologies_and_Memorials Necrology].
| + | [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsPeople People Main Page] |
| − | ===K===
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| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha_Kane Kane, Elisha Kent]. '''1857'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1857#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===L===
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=DGMLewisSr Lewis, Winslow, Sr.], Past Deputy Grand Master. '''1850'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1850#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Loring, James J., Past Senior Grand Warden '''1856'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1856#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===M===
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| − | * Morse, Elijah, Past Deputy Grand Master. '''1831'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1831#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Mourning].
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| − | * Mower, Ebenezer, at age 100, a member of Morning Star Lodge, Worcester. '''1861'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1861#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===N===
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| − | * Newhall, Asa T., Past Grand Warden. '''1850''' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1850#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===O===
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMOliver Oliver, Francis P.], Past Grand Master. '''1858'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1858#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===P===
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPeabody Peabody, Augustus], Past Grand Master. '''1850'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1850#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Pickman, C. Gayton, Past Junior Grand Warden. '''1861'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1861#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Purkitt, Henry, Past Junior Grand Warden. '''1846'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1846#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Memorial].
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| − | ===R===
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRussell Russell, Benjamin], Past Grand Master. '''1845'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1845#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial Service].
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| − | ===S===
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| − | * Shaw, Robert, Trustee of the Grand Charity Fund (and purchaser of the Masonic Temple). '''1853'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1853#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | * Sigourney, Andrew. Past Grand Treasurer. '''1820'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1820#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Necrology].
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMSoley Soley, John], Past Grand Master. '''1851'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1851#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===T===
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMThomas Thomas, Isaiah]. Past Grand Master. '''1831'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1831#QUARTERLY_COMMUNICATIONS Will and Bequest].
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| − | ===V===
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| − | * Vinson, Thomas M, Past Senior Grand Warden. '''1852''' [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1852#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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| − | ===W===
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| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMJnWarren Warren, John]. Past Grand Master. '''1815'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1815#SPECIAL_COMMUNICATIONS Funeral] for Grand Master Warren, beginning on Page II-625.
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| − | * Washington, George, Former President. '''1800'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1800#SPECIAL_COMMUNICATIONS Funeral Obsequies]. These were held in Boston and also in Oxford, Massachusetts.
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| − | * White, Ferdinand E., Past Deputy Grand Master. '''1853'''. [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1853#Necrologies_and_Memorials Memorial].
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Beginning in 1950, memorials were restricted to a small number of individuals, with the majority of deaths reported only with the "sacred scroll". These are indicated by N in the pages. The supplemental Necrologies, mostly of Past District Deputies mentioned in the Proceedings, are denoted by SN.
The presence of a star (★) indicates that the memorial has been copied from the proceedings and added to the person's page. Grand Masters' names are listed in bold.
The 1916 biographies of Grand Masters and 1873 biographies of Grand Chaplains have been included in this list.
