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== REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS ==
  
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* Petition for Dispensation: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1864 1864]'''
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* Petition for Charter: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1865 1865]'''
  
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XXXXXXXXX* Consolidation Petition (with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StBernard St. Bernard's] Lodge): '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1995 1995]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1864 1864]'''
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XXXXXXXXXXXX* Consolidation Petition (with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Doric2 Doric] Lodge): '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear2002 2002]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1865 1865]'''
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1881 1881]'''
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=== ANNIVERSARIES ===
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1914 1914]''' (50th Anniversary)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1939 1939]''' (75th Anniversary)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1959 1959]''' (Centenary)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear2009 2009]''' (150th Anniversary)
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=== VISITS BY GRAND MASTER ===
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1865 1865]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMParkman Parkman]; Constitution of Lodge and installation)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1882 1882]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLawrence Lawrence])
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1901 1901]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMGallagher Gallagher]; corner stone laying; Special Communication)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1914 1914]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMMJohnson M. Johnson]; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1939 1939]'' (Hon. Past Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLFHamilton Frederick Hamilton]; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
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=== BY-LAW CHANGES ===
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1882 1882]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1882 1882]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1884 1884]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1884 1884]'''
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1892 1892]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1892 1892]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1898 1898]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1898 1898]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1901 1901]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1907 1907]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1907 1907]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1914 1914]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1916 1916]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1916 1916]'''
 
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1920 1920]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1927 1927]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1929 1929]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1930 1930]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1930 1930]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1939 1939]'''
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=== HISTORY ===
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1914 1914]''' (* Account of the "early days of the Lodge",  1914-24)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1939 1939]''' (75th Anniversary History, 1939-149)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1927 1927]''' (Participation in corner stone laying, 1927-187)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1929 1929]''' (Participation in corner stone laying, 1929-181)
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1944 1944]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1944 1944]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1956 1956]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1956 1956]'''

Revision as of 15:37, 23 March 2013

MAY FLOWER LODGE

Location: Middleboro

Chartered By: William Parkman

Charter Date: 03/09/1865 VII-2

Precedence Date: 03/04/1864

Current Status: Active


PAST MASTERS

  • John Shaw, Jr., 1864, 1865
  • Benjamin F. Tripp, 1866, 1867
  • Andrew B. Bosworth, 1868-1871
  • Charles H. Carpenter, 1872
  • Reland F. Barrows, 1873, 1885
  • Francis R. Eaton, 1874, 1875
  • Warren H. Southworth, 1876, 1877
  • James M. Coombs, Jr., 1878, 1879
  • Charles L. Starkey, 1880, 1903
  • Charles W. Drake, 1881, 1882
  • Otis L. Barden, 1883, 1884
  • James H. Weston, 1886, 1887
  • Arlon R. Dustin, 1888, 1889; N
  • George W. Lovell, 1890, 1891
  • Homer R. Caswell, 1892, 1893
  • George A. Cox, 1894, 1895; Mem
  • Josiah H. Cushing, 1896, 1897
  • William R. Mitchell, 1898, 1999
  • Wilkes H. F. Pettee, 1900
  • Ichabod B. Thomas, 1901, 1902
  • George E. White, 1904
  • Winsor F. Fryer, 1905, 1906
  • Sylvanus L. Brett, 1907, 1908
  • George F. Cox, 1909, 1910
  • Charles N. Warren, 1911, 1912
  • Harold S. Thomas, 1913, 1914
  • Theodore N. Wood, 1915, 1916; N
  • William W. Brackett, 1917, 1918
  • John G. Paun, 1919-1920
  • Clarington H. Berry, 1921, 1922
  • Albert A. Thomas, 1923, 1924
  • Arthur W. Cunningham, 1925, 1926
  • Fred F. Churbuck, 1927, 1928
  • Mryon L. Hinckley, 1929, 1930
  • Ichabod B. Thomas, Jr., 1931, 1932
  • Frederick S. Weston, 1933, 1934; N
  • Ernest S. Pratt, 1935, 1936
  • Dalton L. Penniman, 1937; N
  • N. Merill Sampson, 1938
  • Robert A. Clark, 1939, 1940
  • Frank J. Dow, 1941, 1942
  • Clyde S. Thomas, 1943, 1944
  • Norman W. Lindsay, 1945, 1946
  • Willard A. Dunham, 1947
  • Walter R. Norris, 1948
  • Roderick G. Matheson, 1949
  • Frederic J. Carey, 1950
  • G. Ward Stetson, 1951; N
  • Lloyd E. Banks, 1952
  • Walter J. D. Mcneil, 1953
  • Paul Weaver, 1954
  • Winthrop K. Winberg, 1955
  • Charles R. Carey, 1956
  • Adnah H. Harlow, 1957
  • Donland A. Martin, 1958
  • Arthur A. Hanson, 1959; N
  • Edwin O. Wilson, 1960
  • Robert L. Cushing, 1961
  • Crawford Wright, 1962
  • Arthur P. Craig, 1963
  • J. Warren Tufts, 1964
  • Bruce G. Atwood, 1965
  • William R. Holmes, 1966
  • Stanley E. Barnicoat, 1967
  • H. Alden Sinnott, Jr., 1968
  • Norman F. Franz, 1969
  • Robert F. Mizaras, 1970
  • Preston H. Richmond, 1971
  • Oliver Harju, 1972-1973
  • Maurice K. Richmond, 1974
  • Herbert E. Day, 1975
  • William C. Allison, 1976, 1992; PDDGM
  • Joseph W. Macallister, 1977
  • Herbert E. Thompson, Jr., 1978-1979
  • Herbert E. Day, 1980
  • Albert J. Hardy, 1981
  • Raymond L. Patton, 1982
  • Raymond W. Hertz, 1983
  • Clifford W. Holman, 1984
  • Paul W. Bain, 1985
  • Joseph Russo, Jr., 1986; PDDGM
  • Richard A. Franz, 1987
  • Norman F. Franz, 1988
  • James E. Manchester, 1989
  • Donald H. Plant, 1990
  • Edward J. Broussard, 1991
  • Paul M. Whalen, 1993
  • Richard S. Nantais, 1994
  • Mark C. Donegan, 1995
  • Michael A. Fruzzetti, 1996
  • Kenneth H. Nantais, 1997
  • Michael J. Douglas, 1998; PDDGM
  • Louis M. DeMelo, 1999
  • Henry E. Goodnow, Jr., 2000
  • Benjamin Barker, 2001
  • Walter A. Bradford, 2002
  • David W. Romer, 2003
  • James A. Coffin, Jr., 2004-2005
  • C. Steven Blanchard, 2007-2008
  • Barry E. Standish, 2006; PDDGM
  • David G. Goodfellow, 2009
  • Robert C. Asbury, 2010
  • Robert A. Hughes, 2011, 2012

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

  • Petition for Dispensation: 1864
  • Petition for Charter: 1865

XXXXXXXXX* Consolidation Petition (with St. Bernard's Lodge): 1995 XXXXXXXXXXXX* Consolidation Petition (with Doric Lodge): 2002

ANNIVERSARIES

  • 1914 (50th Anniversary)
  • 1939 (75th Anniversary)


  • 1959 (Centenary)
  • 2009 (150th Anniversary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER


BY-LAW CHANGES

1882 1884 1885 1892 1898 1907 1916 1920 1930

HISTORY

  • 1914 (* Account of the "early days of the Lodge", 1914-24)
  • 1939 (75th Anniversary History, 1939-149)

OTHER

  • 1927 (Participation in corner stone laying, 1927-187)
  • 1929 (Participation in corner stone laying, 1929-181)

1944 1956 1964 1968 1977 1979 1982 1984 1989 1990 1999 2006 2007


EVENTS

From Moore's Freemason's Monthly Magazine, Vol. XXIV, No. 5, April 1865, p. 190:

MAY FLOWER LODGE. This is the very pretty name of a new Lodge just established at Middleboro in the county of Plymouth. The Charter was granted at the last communication of the Grand Lodge, and the Lodge was constituted by the M. W. Grand Master on the 21st ultimo. It has done a very prosperous business the past year, and being located in a pleasant and thriving village, its prospects for the future are highly encouraging. It has a good roll of able and active officers and members, who are fully competent to manage its affairs in a proper manner, and to insure its success. The officers for the year are as follows:-

  • John Shaw, Jr., W. M.
  • Charles H. Carpenter, S. W.
  • Benjamin F. Tripp, J. W.
  • Geo. F. Hartwell, Treas.
  • Lucien Wilbur, Sec.
  • Andrew B. Bosworth, S. D.
  • Andrew M. Eaton, J. D.
  • Lorenzo R. Swift, S. S.
  • Henry H. Shaw, J. S.
  • Southworth Loring, Tyler.

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS


DISTRICTS

1864: District 7

1867: District 14 (New Bedford)

1883: District 23 (Taunton)

1911: District 29 (Brockton)

1927: District 28 (Taunton)

2003: District 16


LINKS

Lodge web site

Massachusetts Lodges