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<td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPrice Price]''</td> | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPrice Price]''</td> | ||
<td>1733</td> | <td>1733</td> | ||
− | <td>'' | + | <td>First lodge chartered in Massachusetts. Original charter lost, replaced after 1864 fire.</td> |
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+ | <td>[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Masters1 Master's]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPrice Price]''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1738</td> | ||
+ | <td>Chartered for the conferral of the Master Mason Degree. Charter surrendered in 1796.</td> | ||
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+ | <td>[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''Grand Master of Scotland''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1756</td> | ||
+ | <td>Chartered by the Grand Master of Scotland and not recognized by St. John's Grand Lodge. Founding Lodge of Massachusetts Provincial Grand Lodge. Endorsed 1809 by Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMThomas Thomas] to come under the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts.</td> | ||
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+ | <td>[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMarblehead Philanthropic (Marblehead)]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMGridley Gridley]''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1760</td> | ||
+ | <td>Possibly not using the original 1760 charter but instead a reissued document from the 1780s.</td> | ||
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+ | <td>[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnN St. John's, Newburyport]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMGridley Gridley]''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1766</td> | ||
+ | <td>Active</td> | ||
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+ | <td>[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tyrian The Tyrian]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMJsWarren Joseph Warren]''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1770</td>] | ||
+ | <td>Merged with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Acacia Acacia] Lodge to form http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TyrianAcacia Tyrian-Acacia], 2003; merged with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Ashler Ashler] Lodge to form [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TyrianAshlerAcacia Tyrian-Ashler-Acacia], 2007 </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
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+ | <td>[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodge The Massachusetts]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMJsWarren Joseph Warren]''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1770</td> | ||
+ | <td>Active.</td> | ||
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+ | <td>[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnionN Union (Nantucket)]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRowe Rowe]''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1771</td> | ||
+ | <td>Active.</td> | ||
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+ | <td> [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RisingStates Rising States]</td> | ||
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+ | <td>''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMJnWarren John Warren]''</td> | ||
+ | <td>1783</td> | ||
+ | <td>Separated from Lodge of St. Andrew to remain under Massachusetts Independent Grand Lodge; took St. Andrew's precedence; charter resigned in 1810.</td> | ||
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# [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPeter2 St. Peter's] 03/06/1772 '''§''' | # [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPeter2 St. Peter's] 03/06/1772 '''§''' | ||
# [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RisingSun0 Rising Sun] 06/22/1772 '''&''' ''merged with St. John's Boston, 11/15/1791'' | # [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RisingSun0 Rising Sun] 06/22/1772 '''&''' ''merged with St. John's Boston, 11/15/1791'' |
Revision as of 11:41, 11 December 2019
CHARTER SUMMARY
The following tables list charters granted in Massachusetts. They do not include charters granted by either Massachusetts Grand Lodge in other colonies or states that have since come under the authority of other Grand Lodges (such as Connecticut or Maine).
KEY
Charters in Green are active under the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
Lodge Name | Status | Grand Master | Charter Date | Notes |
St. John's (Boston) | Price | 1733 | First lodge chartered in Massachusetts. Original charter lost, replaced after 1864 fire. | |
Master's | Price | 1738 | Chartered for the conferral of the Master Mason Degree. Charter surrendered in 1796. | |
Lodge of St. Andrew | Grand Master of Scotland | 1756 | Chartered by the Grand Master of Scotland and not recognized by St. John's Grand Lodge. Founding Lodge of Massachusetts Provincial Grand Lodge. Endorsed 1809 by Grand Master Thomas to come under the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts. | |
Philanthropic (Marblehead) | Gridley | 1760 | Possibly not using the original 1760 charter but instead a reissued document from the 1780s. | |
St. John's, Newburyport | Gridley | 1766 | Active | |
The Tyrian | Joseph Warren | 1770 | ]Merged with Acacia Lodge to form http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TyrianAcacia Tyrian-Acacia], 2003; merged with Ashler Lodge to form Tyrian-Ashler-Acacia, 2007 | |
The Massachusetts | Joseph Warren | 1770 | Active. | |
Union (Nantucket) | Rowe | 1771 | Active. | |
Rising States | John Warren | 1783 | Separated from Lodge of St. Andrew to remain under Massachusetts Independent Grand Lodge; took St. Andrew's precedence; charter resigned in 1810. |
- St. Peter's 03/06/1772 §
- Rising Sun 06/22/1772 & merged with St. John's Boston, 11/15/1791
- American Union 02/15/1776 &
- Berkshire (Williamstown) 03/08/1777 §
- Trinity 01/30/1778 §
- United States 01/30/1778 §
- Warren (Machias ME) 09/04/1778 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Maine
- Essex 03/09/1779 §
- Unity (Ipswich) 03/09/1779 §
- Washington Army 10/06/1779 §
- St. Patrick, Portsmouth NH 03/17/1780 §
- Union, Danbury (Danbury CT) 05/23/1780 & withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- Wooster, Colchester CT 01/23/1781 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- St. Paul's, Litchfield CT 05/22/1781 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie NY 09/06/1782 §
- King Hiram, Shelton CT 01/03/1783 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- Montgomery, Lakeville CT 03/06/1783 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- King Solomon's 09/05/1783 §
- Hampshire (Northampton) 01/30/1784 §
- Rising Sun (Keene NH) 03/05/1784 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of New Hampshire
- North Star (Manchester VT) 01/19/1785 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Vermont
- Friendship (Williamstown) 07/23/1785 §
- Columbia, Norwich CT 07/23/1785 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- Frederick, Farmington CT 10/29/1787 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
- Faithful (Cornish VT) 02/22/1788 § withdrawn to the Grand Lodge of Vermont
- Dartmouth (Hanover NH) 12/18/1788 §
- Harmonic 12/08/1790 §
ACTIVE IN MASSACHUSETTS
- St. John's (Boston) 07/30/1733 &
- Lodge of St. Andrew 11/30/1756
- Philanthropic (Marblehead) 03/25/1760 &
- The Tyrian 02/23/1770 §
- The Massachusetts 05/13/1770 §
- Union (Nantucket) 05/27/1771 &
- Trinity 01/30/1778 §
- Essex 03/09/1779 §
- King Solomon's 09/05/1783 §
- Old Colony 12/10/1792
- Morning Star 06/11/1793
- Republican, 12/08/1794
- Evening Star, 06/09/1795
- Cincinnatus, 12/09/1795
- King Hiram's, 12/12/1795
- Washington, 03/17/1796
- Columbian, 06/08/1796
- Harmony, 06/13/1796
- Union (Dorchester), 06/13/1796
- Thomas, 12/13/1796
- St. Paul, 01/13/1797
- Jerusalem, 06/13/1797
- Bristol, 06/14/1797
- Fellowship, 06/15/1797
- Corinthian, 06/16/1797
- Montgomery, 09/13/1797
- Olive Branch, 09/13/1797
- Hiram, 12/11/1797 (now Mystic Valley)
- Meridian, 12/11/1797
- Marine, 03/13/1798
- King David, 06/12/1798