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=== PEOPLE of INTEREST ===
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== REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS ==
  
Colonel Phineas or Prentice Stearns Davis
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* Petition for Dispensation: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1855 1855]''' ''12/14/1854''
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* Petition for Charter: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1856 1856]'''
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* Consolidation Petition (with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MosesMichaelHays Moses Michael Hays] Lodge): '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1978 1978]'''
  
Born in 1818, Worshipful Davis was a bookseller and publisher in Boston.
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=== ANNIVERSARIES ===
He enlisted in the United States Army in 1862 and was Colonel of the 38th Massachusetts Regiment.  He was killed at Petersburg VA on July 12 1864.  Just outside of Petersburg there is a gully called Fort Davis, it was named for him as the spot where a artillery shell killed him. He was one of the organizers of Putnam Army Lodge #8.  He was made a Mason in Putnam Lodge around the mid 1850's and became Master of Putnam in 1861.
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[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersD#DAVIS.2C_P.28HINEAS.29_STEARNS.2C_d._1864 Memorial]
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1929 1929]''' (75th Anniversary)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1954 1954]''' (Centenary)
  
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=== VISITS BY GRAND MASTER ===
  
=== YEARS ===
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1856 1856]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLewis Lewis]; Constitution of Lodge and installation; Special Communication)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1874 1874]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMNickerson Nickerson])
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1899 1899]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHutchinson Hutchinson])
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1900 1900]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMGallagher Gallagher])
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1911 1911]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFlanders Flanders])
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1919 1919]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLAbbott L. Abbott])
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1929 1929]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHDean H. Dean]; 75th Anniversary, Special Communication)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1953 1953]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRoy Roy])
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1954 1954]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMWJohnson W. Johnson]; Centenary, Special Communication)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1964 1964]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMOsgood Osgood]; Irving C. Langley Night)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1978 1978]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMMelanson Melanson]; Consolidation; Special Communication)
  
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1855 1855]'''
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=== BY-LAW CHANGES ===
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1856 1856]'''
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1874 1874]'''
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1881 1881]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1881 1881]'''
 
'''[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=MassachusettsYear1887 1887]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1887 1887]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1899 1899]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1900 1900]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1910 1910]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1910 1910]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1911 1911]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1912 1912]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1912 1912]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1919 1919]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1929 1929]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1929 1929]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1931 1931]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1931 1931]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1940 1940]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1947 1947]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1947 1947]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1949 1949]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1949 1949]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1953 1953]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1954 1954]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1958 1958]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1958 1958]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1963 1963]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1963 1963]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1964 1964]'''
 
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1973 1973]'''
 
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1973 1973]'''
'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1978 1978]'''
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=== HISTORY ===
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1929 1929]''' (75th Anniversary History, 1929-266)
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1954 1954]''' (Centenary History, 1954-257)
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=== OTHER ===
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1940 1940]''' (Reduction of fees authorized, 1940-266)
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=== MEMORIALS ===
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==== P. STEARNS DAVIS, 1818-1864 ====
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Colonel Phineas or Prentice Stearns Davis
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Born in 1818, Worshipful Davis was a bookseller and publisher in Boston.
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He enlisted in the United States Army in 1862 and was Colonel of the 38th Massachusetts Regiment.  He was killed at Petersburg VA on July 12 1864.  Just outside of Petersburg there is a gully called Fort Davis, it was named for him as the spot where a artillery shell killed him. He was one of the organizers of Putnam Army Lodge #8.  He was made a Mason in Putnam Lodge around the mid 1850's and became Master of Putnam in 1861.
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[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersD#DAVIS.2C_P.28HINEAS.29_STEARNS.2C_d._1864 Memorial]
  
 
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Revision as of 19:51, 6 April 2013

PUTNAM LODGE

Location: East Cambridge

Chartered By: Winslow Lewis

Charter Date: 12/13/1855 V-601

Precedence Date: 12/14/1854

Current Status: merged into Moses Michael Hays Lodge, 07/27/1978.


PAST MASTERS

  • Ezra Ripley, 1854-1855
  • John H. Leighton, 1856-1858, 1863, 1865
  • Jeremiah W. Smallidge, 1859
  • P. Stearns Davis, 1860-1862
  • Daniel P. Cummings, 1864
  • Henry B. Leighton, 1866-1867
  • Thomas Chaffee, 1868
  • John W. Whitaker, 1869
  • Charles Pierce, 1870
  • Charles R. Atwood, 1871-1872
  • Benjamin F. Atwood, 1873-1874
  • George H. Carter, 1875-1876
  • David Wilcox, 1877
  • John C. Bullard, 1878-1879
  • Henry K. Appleton, Jr., 1880
  • Walter W. Pike, 1881-1882
  • Edward F. Adams, 1883-1884
  • Charles Davis, 1885-1886
  • Silas E. Buck, 1887
  • George H. Munroe, 1888-1889; Mem
  • Charles A. Austin, 1890-1891
  • Charles P. Cummings, 1892
  • Frank E. Shaw, 1893
  • Edward B. Dale, 1894-1895
  • William R. Blackman, 1896-1897
  • Frank H. Willard, 1898-1899
  • William H. Gray, 1899-1900
  • Ambrose E. Saunders, 1901-1902
  • David Fudge, 1903-1904
  • Fred H. Smith, 1905-1906
  • Edward J. Fudge, 1907-1908
  • Alvah F. Dole, 1909-1910
  • J. Edwin Fairbain, 1911-1912
  • Joseph A. Lincoln, 1913-1914
  • Irving C. Langley, 1915-1916; N
  • Enoch B. Robertson, 1917-1918
  • George M. Patterson, 1919-1920
  • Clarence P. Yeaton, 1921
  • Hugh E. Allen, 1922-1923
  • James L. Meehan, 1924-1925
  • James A. Cartwright, 1926-1927; N
  • Albert J. Beach, 1928-1929
  • Frank E. McIntyre, 1930-1931; N
  • Ernest W. Johnson, 1932-1933
  • Herbert A. Rice, 1934
  • Arthur L. Hanscom, 1935
  • William T. Taylor, 1936
  • Raymond S. Yeaton, 1937
  • Henry L. Fowler, 1938
  • John C. Younglof, 1939
  • Burton H. Rice, 1940
  • Leonard A. Stevenson, 1941
  • Francis W. Lindstrom, 1942
  • Edward M. Page, 1943
  • Paul Amos Ringland, 1944
  • Thomas B. McAnaul, 1945
  • Lancelot Farmer, 1946
  • James E. Young, 1947
  • Walter F. Graves, 1948
  • Clarence G. Jones, 1949
  • Chris M. Porter, 1950
  • Charles M. Kimball, 1951
  • Lawrence D. Watson, 1952
  • Herman J. Modest, 1953
  • Aram H. Boyadjian, 1954
  • Howard R. Jones, 1955
  • Paul Albert Ringland, 1956
  • Frank E. Rudzinsky, 1957, 1978
  • Ira J. H. Habershian, 1958
  • Stanley H. Halperin, 1959, 1976
  • Albert C. Tashian, 1960
  • Henry D. Egdall, 1961
  • Gregory H. Adamian, 1962
  • Peter Amershadian, 1963, 1974
  • Nathaniel Roossin, 1964
  • Gilbert A. Kaplan, 1965
  • Morris H. Sidman, 1966
  • George C. Clap, 1967
  • Marshall C. Slater, 1968
  • Stanley G. Winer, 1969; SN
  • Meyer Levetin, 1970
  • Holger J. Sorenson, Jr., 1971
  • Arnold D. Shafferman, 1972, 1975
  • Samuel Seeche, 1973
  • Alan Sidman, 1977

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

ANNIVERSARIES

  • 1929 (75th Anniversary)
  • 1954 (Centenary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

BY-LAW CHANGES

1881 1882 1887 1910 1912 1929 1931 1947 1949 1958 1963 1973

HISTORY

  • 1929 (75th Anniversary History, 1929-266)
  • 1954 (Centenary History, 1954-257)

OTHER

  • 1940 (Reduction of fees authorized, 1940-266)

MEMORIALS

P. STEARNS DAVIS, 1818-1864

Colonel Phineas or Prentice Stearns Davis

Born in 1818, Worshipful Davis was a bookseller and publisher in Boston.

He enlisted in the United States Army in 1862 and was Colonel of the 38th Massachusetts Regiment. He was killed at Petersburg VA on July 12 1864. Just outside of Petersburg there is a gully called Fort Davis, it was named for him as the spot where a artillery shell killed him. He was one of the organizers of Putnam Army Lodge #8. He was made a Mason in Putnam Lodge around the mid 1850's and became Master of Putnam in 1861.

Memorial


GRAND LODGE OFFICERS


DISTRICTS

1855: District 1

1867: District 4 (Cambridge)

1872: District 17 (Woburn)

1878: District 2 (Charlestown)

1883: District 2 (Cambridge)

1911: District 2 (Cambridge)

1927: District 2 (Boston)


LINKS

Massachusetts Lodges


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