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== JAMES OTIS LODGE ==
 
== JAMES OTIS LODGE ==
  
Location: '''''Barnstable'''''
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Location: '''''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABarnstable Barnstable]'''''
  
 
Chartered By: '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDame Charles C. Dame]'''   
 
Chartered By: '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDame Charles C. Dame]'''   
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Current Status: ''in Grand Lodge Vault. Charter surrendered 10/31/1891.''
 
Current Status: ''in Grand Lodge Vault. Charter surrendered 10/31/1891.''
  
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=== PAST MASTERS ===
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* George Marston, 1865-1868
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* Elijah Lewis, II, 1869
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* Ansel D. Lothrop, 1870
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLRMatthews Russell Matthews], 1871-1874
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* Freeman H. Lothrop, 1875-1880
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* Charles Thacher, II, 1881
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* Elijah L. Loring, 1882
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* James B. Cook, 1883-1886, 1890
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* Frank H. Hinckley, 1887
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* Thomas C. Day, 1888, 1889
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* James D. Baxter, 1891
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=== REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS ===
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* Petition For Dispensation: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1865 1865]'''
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* Petition For Charter: '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1866 1866]'''
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==== VISITS BY GRAND MASTER ====
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1866 1866]''' ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDame Dame]; constitution of lodge)
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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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==== BY-LAW CHANGES ====
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1870 1870]'''
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1875 1875]'''
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1878 1878]'''
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1885 1885]'''
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=== HISTORY ===
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear2001 2001]''' (Notes in 200th Anniversary History of [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fraternal Fraternal] Lodge, 2001-44
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==== NOTES IN 200TH ANNIVERSARY HISTORY OF [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fraternal FRATERNAL] LODGE, JUNE 2001 ====
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(Regarding the meeting place of Fraternal Lodge): "(The lodge) agreed to an addition to the schoolhouse on Cobb's Hill. This addition took the form of a second story, and served as the home of the Lodge until 1850. A Lodge of Odd Fellows and James Otis Lodge, A. F. & A. M. subsequently used it from 1865 to 1891. This building was torn down about 1935."
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(Regarding the increase in Masonry after the anti-Masonic period.) "Other Lodges sprang up on the Cape. James Otis Lodge was chartered in Barnstable Village in 1866, [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Howard Howard] Lodge in South Yarmouth in 1869, and [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mariners Mariners'] Lodge in Cotuit in 1870. A great many of the charter members of these Lodges were members of Fraternal Lodge and were demitted in order to form them. Of the three, James Otis Lodge surrendered its charter in 1891, and most of the members returned to Fraternal Lodge."
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=== GRAND LODGE OFFICERS ===
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLRMatthews Russell Matthews], DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABarnstable15_1867-1882 District 15 (Barnstable)], 1877-1882; Senior Grand Warden 1884
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=== DISTRICTS ===
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1865 1865]''': [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT8_1849-66 District 8]
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1867 1867]''': [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABarnstable15_1867-1882 District 15 (Barnstable)]
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'''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1883 1883]''': [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAProvincetown28_1883-1910#BARNSTABLE_28th_DISTRICT District 28 (Barnstable)]
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=== LINKS ===
  
 
[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodges Massachusetts Lodges]
 
[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodges Massachusetts Lodges]

Latest revision as of 01:00, 22 October 2014

JAMES OTIS LODGE

Location: Barnstable

Chartered By: Charles C. Dame

Charter Date: 09/12/1866 VII-95

Precedence Date: 09/13/1865

Current Status: in Grand Lodge Vault. Charter surrendered 10/31/1891.


PAST MASTERS

  • George Marston, 1865-1868
  • Elijah Lewis, II, 1869
  • Ansel D. Lothrop, 1870
  • Russell Matthews, 1871-1874
  • Freeman H. Lothrop, 1875-1880
  • Charles Thacher, II, 1881
  • Elijah L. Loring, 1882
  • James B. Cook, 1883-1886, 1890
  • Frank H. Hinckley, 1887
  • Thomas C. Day, 1888, 1889
  • James D. Baxter, 1891

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

  • Petition For Dispensation: 1865
  • Petition For Charter: 1866

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

BY-LAW CHANGES

1870 1875 1878 1885


HISTORY

  • 2001 (Notes in 200th Anniversary History of Fraternal Lodge, 2001-44

NOTES IN 200TH ANNIVERSARY HISTORY OF FRATERNAL LODGE, JUNE 2001

(Regarding the meeting place of Fraternal Lodge): "(The lodge) agreed to an addition to the schoolhouse on Cobb's Hill. This addition took the form of a second story, and served as the home of the Lodge until 1850. A Lodge of Odd Fellows and James Otis Lodge, A. F. & A. M. subsequently used it from 1865 to 1891. This building was torn down about 1935."

(Regarding the increase in Masonry after the anti-Masonic period.) "Other Lodges sprang up on the Cape. James Otis Lodge was chartered in Barnstable Village in 1866, Howard Lodge in South Yarmouth in 1869, and Mariners' Lodge in Cotuit in 1870. A great many of the charter members of these Lodges were members of Fraternal Lodge and were demitted in order to form them. Of the three, James Otis Lodge surrendered its charter in 1891, and most of the members returned to Fraternal Lodge."


GRAND LODGE OFFICERS


DISTRICTS

1865: District 8

1867: District 15 (Barnstable)

1883: District 28 (Barnstable)


LINKS

Massachusetts Lodges