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== MERGERS IN MASSACHUSETTS FREEMASONRY == | == MERGERS IN MASSACHUSETTS FREEMASONRY == | ||
− | This page lists all mergers by year. | + | This page lists all mergers by year. They come in two forms: |
+ | * ''Lodge X into Lodge Y''; Lodge X surrendered its charter and became a part of Lodge Y, which retained its charter and name | ||
+ | * ''Lodge X and Lodge Y as Lodge Z''; Lodges X and Y take on the name Lodge Z, with one charter retained and the other surrendered | ||
=== 1783 === | === 1783 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRowe John Rowe]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Second Second] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB First] | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Second Second] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB First] | ||
=== 1859 === | === 1859 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHeard John T. Heard]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BenjaminFranklin Benjamin Franklin] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountHorebWH Mount Horeb (West Harwich)], 06/08 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BenjaminFranklin Benjamin Franklin] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountHorebWH Mount Horeb (West Harwich)], 06/08 | ||
=== 1939 === | === 1939 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPerry Joseph Earl Perry]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountNonotuck Mount Nonotuck] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamWhiting William Whiting], 09/16 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountNonotuck Mount Nonotuck] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamWhiting William Whiting], 09/16 | ||
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=== 1973 === | === 1973 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMVose Donald W. Vose]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Canaan Canaan] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus], 07/28 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Canaan Canaan] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus], 07/28 | ||
=== 1974 === | === 1974 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMVose Donald W. Vose]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RoseSharon1 Rose of Sharon] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MorningStar Morning Star], 07/15 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RoseSharon1 Rose of Sharon] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MorningStar Morning Star], 07/15 | ||
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=== 1976 === | === 1976 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMMaxwell Stanley F. Maxwell]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Emeth Emeth] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StMark St. Mark's], 01/15 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Emeth Emeth] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StMark St. Mark's], 01/15 | ||
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=== 1977 === | === 1977 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMMaxwell Stanley F. Maxwell]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CanalZone Canal Zone] and [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Isthmian2 Isthmian] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CanalZoneIsthmian Canal Zone Isthmian], 07/27 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CanalZone Canal Zone] and [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Isthmian2 Isthmian] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CanalZoneIsthmian Canal Zone Isthmian], 07/27 | ||
=== 1978 === | === 1978 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMMelanson Arthur H. Melanson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Putnam Putnam] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MosesMichaelHays Moses Michael Hays], 06/27 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Putnam Putnam] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MosesMichaelHays Moses Michael Hays], 06/27 | ||
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=== 1979 === | === 1979 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMMelanson Arthur H. Melanson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manet Manet] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRoosevelt Theodore Roosevelt] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRooseveltManet Theodore Roosevelt-Manet], 06/27 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manet Manet] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRoosevelt Theodore Roosevelt] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRooseveltManet Theodore Roosevelt-Manet], 06/27 | ||
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=== 1980 === | === 1980 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMMelanson Arthur H. Melanson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Aberdour Aberdour] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=United United], 03/17 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Aberdour Aberdour] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=United United], 03/17 | ||
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=== 1981 === | === 1981 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBerquist J. Philip Berquist]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EbenezerFuller Ebenezer Fuller] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fraternity Fraternity] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FraternityFuller Fraternity and Fuller], 03/11 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EbenezerFuller Ebenezer Fuller] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fraternity Fraternity] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FraternityFuller Fraternity and Fuller], 03/11 | ||
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=== 1982 === | === 1982 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBerquist J. Philip Berquist]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Adelphi Adelphi] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=NoddlesIsland Noddle's Island] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=AdelphiNoddlesIsland Adelphi-Noddle's Island], 06/12 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Adelphi Adelphi] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=NoddlesIsland Noddle's Island] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=AdelphiNoddlesIsland Adelphi-Noddle's Island], 06/12 | ||
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=== 1983 === | === 1983 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBerquist J. Philip Berquist]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JosephWarren Joseph Warren] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Soley Soley] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JosephWarrenSoley Joseph Warren-Soley], 01/25 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JosephWarren Joseph Warren] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Soley Soley] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JosephWarrenSoley Joseph Warren-Soley], 01/25 | ||
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=== 1984 === | === 1984 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRichardson David B. Richardson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brookline Brookline] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Norumbega Norumbega] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=NorumbegaBrookline Norumbega & Brookline], 03/12 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brookline Brookline] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Norumbega Norumbega] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=NorumbegaBrookline Norumbega & Brookline], 03/12 | ||
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=== 1985 === | === 1985 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRichardson David B. Richardson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] (Boston), 05/23 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] (Boston), 05/23 | ||
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=== 1986 === | === 1986 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRichardson David B. Richardson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Sagamore Sagamore] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingSolomon King Solomon's], 03/28 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Sagamore Sagamore] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingSolomon King Solomon's], 03/28 | ||
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=== 1987 === | === 1987 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMAmes Albert T. Ames]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRooseveltManet Theodore Roosevelt-Manet] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quincy Quincy], 05/22 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRooseveltManet Theodore Roosevelt-Manet] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quincy Quincy], 05/22 | ||
=== 1988 === | === 1988 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMAmes Albert T. Ames]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Greylock Greylock] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=LafayetteNA Lafayette (North Adams)], 04/25 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Greylock Greylock] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=LafayetteNA Lafayette (North Adams)], 04/25 | ||
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=== 1989 === | === 1989 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMAmes Albert T. Ames]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountSinai Mount Sinai] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountCarmel Mount Carmel], 06/15 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountSinai Mount Sinai] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountCarmel Mount Carmel], 06/15 | ||
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=== 1990 === | === 1990 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDarling Edgar W. Darling]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Dorchester Dorchester] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WestRoxbury West Roxbury] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WestRoxburyDorchester West Roxbury-Dorchester], 06/01 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Dorchester Dorchester] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WestRoxbury West Roxbury] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WestRoxburyDorchester West Roxbury-Dorchester], 06/01 | ||
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=== 1991 === | === 1991 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDarling Edgar W. Darling]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus1 Quittacus] (1921) and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Eureka] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus2 Quittacus] (1991), 05/23 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus1 Quittacus] (1921) and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Eureka] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus2 Quittacus] (1991), 05/23 | ||
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=== 1992 === | === 1992 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDarling Edgar W. Darling]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Paskamansett Paskamansett] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarEast1 Star in the East] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarEastPaskamansett Star in the East-Paskamansett], 04/02 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Paskamansett Paskamansett] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarEast1 Star in the East] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarEastPaskamansett Star in the East-Paskamansett], 04/02 | ||
=== 1993 === | === 1993 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLovering David W. Lovering]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hammatt Hammatt] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Ocean Ocean] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=HammattOcean Hammatt-Ocean], 06/13 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hammatt Hammatt] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Ocean Ocean] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=HammattOcean Hammatt-Ocean], 06/13 | ||
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=== 1994 === | === 1994 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLovering David W. Lovering]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MarthasVineyard Martha's Vineyard] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Oriental Oriental] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=OrientalMarthasVineyard Oriental-Martha's Vineyard], 01/29 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MarthasVineyard Martha's Vineyard] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Oriental Oriental] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=OrientalMarthasVineyard Oriental-Martha's Vineyard], 01/29 | ||
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=== 1995 === | === 1995 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLovering David W. Lovering]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Federal2 Federal] (1914) and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Huntington Huntington] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=HuntingtonFederal Huntington-Federal], 03/08 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Federal2 Federal] (1914) and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Huntington Huntington] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=HuntingtonFederal Huntington-Federal], 03/08 | ||
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=== 1996 === | === 1996 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMAJohnson Arthur E. Johnson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Netop Netop] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EasternStar2 Eastern Star] (1924), 04/27 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Netop Netop] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EasternStar2 Eastern Star] (1924), 04/27 | ||
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=== 1997 === | === 1997 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMAJohnson Arthur E. Johnson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Athol Athol] with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Star Star] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarAthol Star-Athol], 03/12 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Athol Athol] with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Star Star] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StarAthol Star-Athol], 03/12 | ||
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=== 1998 === | === 1998 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMAJohnson Arthur E. Johnson]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesHTitus Charles H. Titus] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IonicT Ionic (Taunton)] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingDavid King David], 06/17 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesHTitus Charles H. Titus] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IonicT Ionic (Taunton)] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingDavid King David], 06/17 | ||
=== 1999 === | === 1999 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBauer Fred K. Bauer]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Freedom2 Freedom] (1947) into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MosesMichaelHays Moses Michael Hays], 09/14 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Freedom2 Freedom] (1947) into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MosesMichaelHays Moses Michael Hays], 09/14 | ||
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=== 2001 === | === 2001 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBauer Fred K. Bauer]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Damascus Damascus] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountCarmel Mount Carmel], 03/12 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Damascus Damascus] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountCarmel Mount Carmel], 03/12 | ||
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=== 2002 === | === 2002 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHicks Donald G. Hicks, Jr.]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Springfield Springfield] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilbrahamMasonic Newton], renamed Wilbraham Masonic, 06/15 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Springfield Springfield] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilbrahamMasonic Newton], renamed Wilbraham Masonic, 06/15 | ||
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=== 2003 === | === 2003 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHicks Donald G. Hicks, Jr.]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Doric2 Doric] (1864) into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnitedBrethren2 United Brethren] (1860), 05/13 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Doric2 Doric] (1864) into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnitedBrethren2 United Brethren] (1860), 05/13 | ||
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=== 2004 === | === 2004 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHicks Donald G. Hicks, Jr.]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wollaston Wollaston] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Rural Rural], 01/23 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wollaston Wollaston] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Rural Rural], 01/23 | ||
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=== 2005 === | === 2005 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHodgdon Jeffrey B. Hodgdon]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IonicE Ionic (Easthampton)] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Jerusalem Jerusalem], 04/12 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IonicE Ionic (Easthampton)] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Jerusalem Jerusalem], 04/12 | ||
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=== 2006 === | === 2006 === | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHodgdon Jeffrey B. Hodgdon]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MetacometDaylight Metacomet Daylight] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CawnacomeSunshine Cawnacome Sunshine], 04/18 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MetacometDaylight Metacomet Daylight] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CawnacomeSunshine Cawnacome Sunshine], 04/18 | ||
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+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHodgdon Jeffrey B. Hodgdon]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Kilwinning Kilwinning] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSewallGardner William Sewall Gardner] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WSGKilwinning William Sewall Gardiner-Kilwinning], 04/13 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Kilwinning Kilwinning] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSewallGardner William Sewall Gardner] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WSGKilwinning William Sewall Gardiner-Kilwinning], 04/13 | ||
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=== 2008 === | === 2008 === | ||
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+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPageau Roger W. Pageau]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MizpahFaith Mizpah-Faith] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Charity2 Charity] (1870), 04/26 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MizpahFaith Mizpah-Faith] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Charity2 Charity] (1870), 04/26 | ||
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+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPageau Roger W. Pageau]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Converse Converse], 09/23 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Converse Converse], 09/23 | ||
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+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPageau Roger W. Pageau]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Constellation Constellation] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EliotHydePark Eliot-Hyde Park] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Celestial Celestial], 03/17 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Constellation Constellation] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EliotHydePark Eliot-Hyde Park] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Celestial Celestial], 03/17 | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RisingStar Rising Star], 10/11 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] into [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RisingStar Rising Star], 10/11 | ||
=== 2013 === | === 2013 === | ||
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+ | '''Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMStewart Richard J. Stewart]''' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brigham Brigham] (1892) and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IndianOrchardMasonic Indian Orchard Masonic] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brigham2 Brigham] (2013), 11/08 | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brigham Brigham] (1892) and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IndianOrchardMasonic Indian Orchard Masonic] as [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brigham2 Brigham] (2013), 11/08 |
Revision as of 19:52, 11 November 2013
Contents
- 1 MERGERS IN MASSACHUSETTS FREEMASONRY
- 1.1 1783
- 1.2 1859
- 1.3 1939
- 1.4 1973
- 1.5 1974
- 1.6 1976
- 1.7 1977
- 1.8 1978
- 1.9 1979
- 1.10 1980
- 1.11 1981
- 1.12 1982
- 1.13 1983
- 1.14 1984
- 1.15 1985
- 1.16 1986
- 1.17 1987
- 1.18 1988
- 1.19 1989
- 1.20 1990
- 1.21 1991
- 1.22 1992
- 1.23 1993
- 1.24 1994
- 1.25 1995
- 1.26 1996
- 1.27 1997
- 1.28 1998
- 1.29 1999
- 1.30 2001
- 1.31 2002
- 1.32 2003
- 1.33 2004
- 1.34 2005
- 1.35 2006
- 1.36 2007
- 1.37 2008
- 1.38 2009
- 1.39 2010
- 1.40 2012
- 1.41 2013
MERGERS IN MASSACHUSETTS FREEMASONRY
This page lists all mergers by year. They come in two forms:
- Lodge X into Lodge Y; Lodge X surrendered its charter and became a part of Lodge Y, which retained its charter and name
- Lodge X and Lodge Y as Lodge Z; Lodges X and Y take on the name Lodge Z, with one charter retained and the other surrendered
1783
Grand Master John Rowe
1859
Grand Master John T. Heard
- Benjamin Franklin into Mount Horeb (West Harwich), 06/08
1939
Grand Master Joseph Earl Perry
- Mount Nonotuck into William Whiting, 09/16
- Bethel into Eden, 10/27
1973
Grand Master Donald W. Vose
- Canaan into Mount Scopus, 07/28
1974
Grand Master Donald W. Vose
- Rose of Sharon into Morning Star, 07/15
- Alfred Baylies into King David Lodge, 07/18
1976
Grand Master Stanley F. Maxwell
- Emeth into St. Mark's, 01/15
- Massasoit and Narragansett as Massasoit-Narragansett, 07/01
1977
Grand Master Stanley F. Maxwell
- Canal Zone and Isthmian as Canal Zone Isthmian, 07/27
1978
Grand Master Arthur H. Melanson
- Putnam into Moses Michael Hays, 06/27
- Roswell Lee and Samuel Osgood as Roswell Lee-Samuel Osgood, 06/28
1979
Grand Master Arthur H. Melanson
- Manet and Theodore Roosevelt as Theodore Roosevelt-Manet, 06/27
- Mystic Valley (1920) into Samuel Crocker Lawrence, 06/28
1980
Grand Master Arthur H. Melanson
- Aberdour into United, 03/17
- Phoenician and Tuscan as Tuscan-Phoenician, 05/01
- Beaver and Belmont as Belmont-Beaver, 09/15
1981
Grand Master J. Philip Berquist
- Ebenezer Fuller and Fraternity as Fraternity and Fuller, 03/11
- Faith and [1] as Mizpah-Faith, 03/11
1982
Grand Master J. Philip Berquist
- Adelphi and Noddle's Island as Adelphi-Noddle's Island, 06/12
- Chagres and Canal Zone Isthmian as Ancon, 07/24
- Indian Orchard and Shawmont as Indian Orchard-Shawmont, 09/09
1983
Grand Master J. Philip Berquist
- Joseph Warren and Soley as Joseph Warren-Soley, 01/25
- Loyalty and [2] as Loyalty-Realty, 06/29
- Army and Darien as Balboa, 07/28
1984
Grand Master David B. Richardson
- Brookline and Norumbega as Norumbega & Brookline, 03/12
- Benjamin F. Arrington into Wayfarers', 05/08
1985
Grand Master David B. Richardson
- Fourth Estate into St. John's (Boston), 05/23
- Temple (1870) into Moses Michael Hays, 07/09
- Dover and Lafayette (Roxbury) as Lafayette-Dover, 08/31
1986
Grand Master David B. Richardson
- Sagamore into King Solomon's, 03/28
- Brotherhood into Moses Michael Hays, 07/15
- Eliot and Hyde Park as Eliot-Hyde Park, 09/04
- Grecian and Tuscan-Phoenician as Lawrence United, 12/10
1987
Grand Master Albert T. Ames
- Atlantic and Theodore Roosevelt-Manet as Quincy, 05/22
1988
Grand Master Albert T. Ames
- Greylock and Lafayette (North Adams), 04/25
- Algonquin and St. Paul's (Boston) as St. Paul's Algonquin, 05/28
- [3], Isaac Parker and Waltham as Waltham Triad, 06/10
- Belcher and Elm as Elm-Belcher, 09/14
1989
Grand Master Albert T. Ames
- Mount Sinai into Mount Carmel, 06/15
- Sharon into Moses Michael Hays, 07/11
- Mount Sugar Loaf into Mechanic's, 11/14
1990
Grand Master Edgar W. Darling
- Dorchester and West Roxbury as West Roxbury-Dorchester, 06/01
- Crescent and Pittsfield as Crescent-Pittsfield, 06/13
1991
Grand Master Edgar W. Darling
- Quittacus (1921) and [4] as Quittacus (1991), 05/23
- Loyalty-Realty and Zerubbabel as Cosmopolitan, 06/24
1992
Grand Master Edgar W. Darling
- Paskamansett and Star in the East as Star in the East-Paskamansett, 04/02
1993
Grand Master David W. Lovering
- Hammatt and Ocean as Hammatt-Ocean, 06/13
- Granite into Solomon's Temple, 09/16
1994
Grand Master David W. Lovering
- Martha's Vineyard and Oriental as Oriental-Martha's Vineyard, 01/29
- Orphan's Hope and Wessagusset as Weymouth United Masonic, 06/18
1995
Grand Master David W. Lovering
- Federal (1914) and Huntington as Huntington-Federal, 03/08
- The Lodge of Eleusis and Quincy into Delta, 05/03
- Balboa and [5] as http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Gatun Gatun], 05/31
- Winthrop into Star of Bethlehem, 06/26
- Ezra into King David, 09/08
1996
Grand Master Arthur E. Johnson
- Netop into Eastern Star (1924), 04/27
- Nantascot into Satuit, 10/15
1997
Grand Master Arthur E. Johnson
- Athol with Star as Star-Athol, 03/12
- Indian Orchard-Shawmont and Roswell Lee-Samuel Osgood as Roswell Lee-Indian Orchard, 03/24
- Blackstone River into Montgomery, 06/12
- Galilean and Mount Vernon as Mount Vernon-Galilean, 12/05
1998
Grand Master Arthur E. Johnson
- Charles H. Titus and Ionic (Taunton) into King David, 06/17
1999
Grand Master Fred K. Bauer
- Freedom (1947) into Moses Michael Hays, 09/14
- Maugus Hill into [6], 11/15
- Germania and Revere as Germania-Revere, 12/09
2001
Grand Master Fred K. Bauer
- Damascus into Mount Carmel, 03/12
- Baalbec into Wyoming, 09/07
- John Abbot and Samuel Crocker Lawrence as John Abbot-Samuel Crocker Lawrence, 10/02
- Norumbega & Brookline and Fraternity and Fuller as Norumbega Fraternity, 11/02
- New Meadows into Budleigh, 11/15
2002
Grand Master Donald G. Hicks, Jr.
- Springfield and Newton, renamed Wilbraham Masonic, 06/15
- Lynnfield and Zetland as Lynnfield-Zetland, 06/17
- Everett C. Benton and Henry Price as Price-Benton, 11/21
2003
Grand Master Donald G. Hicks, Jr.
- Doric (1864) into United Brethren (1860), 05/13
- King Cyrus into Good Samaritan (1871), 05/22
- Victory into Waltham Triad, 06/02
- Adelphi-Noddle's Island into Moses Michael Hays, 08/14
- Athelstan and Montacute as Guiding Lights, 08/23
- Hampden and Roswell Lee-Indian Orchard as Indian Orchard Masonic, 09/12
- Meridian Sun (1893) and Spencer into Hayden, 10/18
- The Tyrian and Acacia as The Tyrian-Acacia, 10/23
2004
Grand Master Donald G. Hicks, Jr.
- Wollaston into Rural, 01/23
- Amity and Mosaic as Amity-Mosaic, 03/19
- Wamsutta and Star in the East-Paskamansett as Star in the East (2004), 06/12
- Belmont-Beaver into Simon W. Robinson, 06/19
- Hesperia into St. Paul's Algonquin, 06/24
- Price-Benton and Germania-Revere as The Consolidated, 8/19
- Paul Dean into Paul Revere, 09/25
- Hiram, John Abbot-Samuel Crocker Lawrence and Russell as Mystic Valley (2004), 11/09
- Bay State and Mechanics' into Harmony, 11/17
- Isaiah Thomas into Morning Star, 12/21
2005
Grand Master Jeffrey B. Hodgdon
- Ionic (Easthampton) into Jerusalem, 04/12
- The Lodge of Stirling into Golden Rule (1888), 05/27
2006
Grand Master Jeffrey B. Hodgdon
- Metacomet Daylight into Cawnacome Sunshine, 04/18
- Esoteric and Samuel D. Sherwood as Esoteric-Sherwood, 06/16
- Bethlehem into Mount Carmel, 10/09
- Wayfarers into Philanthropic, 10/05
2007
Grand Master Jeffrey B. Hodgdon
- Kilwinning and William Sewall Gardner as William Sewall Gardiner-Kilwinning, 04/13
- Orange (1860) and Star-Athol as North Quabbin, 04/20
- Charles C. Spellman and Longmeadow as The Meadows, 05/21
- Seaview and Hammatt-Ocean into Mount Tabor, 06/23
- Ashler and The Tyrian-Acacia as The Tyrian-Ashler-Acacia, 10/27
2008
Grand Master Roger W. Pageau
- Mizpah-Faith into Charity (1870), 04/26
- Shawmut into The Consolidated, 12/02
2009
Grand Master Roger W. Pageau
- Mount Scopus into Converse, 09/23
- Globe and Unity (1897) as Globe Unity, 12/12
2010
Grand Master Roger W. Pageau
- Constellation and Eliot-Hyde Park as Celestial, 03/17
- Nehoiden into Beth-Horon, 07/29
2012
Grand Master Richard J. Stewart
- Gate of the Temple into Rising Star, 10/11
2013
Grand Master Richard J. Stewart
- Brigham (1892) and Indian Orchard Masonic as Brigham (2013), 11/08