Category: Freemasonry

Categories: Fraternal Organizations

Freemasonry is one of the oldest known fraternal organizations in the world. It is said that Freemasons trace the roots of their origins to the stonemasons guilds of England and Scotland. By 1730, Freemasonry was already well established in the Eastern United States. It is believed that they were also established in Canada by the late 1700s.

The degrees of freemasonry retain the three grades of medieval craft guilds, those of Apprentice, Journeyman or fellow (now called Fellowcraft), and Master Mason. These are the degrees offered by Blue Lodge Freemasonry. Members of these organisations are known as Freemasons or Masons. There are additional degrees, which vary with locality and jurisdiction, and are usually administered by different bodies than the Blue Lodge degrees.

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Person Profiles (2,331)

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11 Sep 1828 Groningen, Groningen, Nederland - 03 Nov 1895 photo
27 Apr 1923 Santiago, Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile - 12 Mar 1974
24 Oct 1886 Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States - 22 Mar 1964
07 Feb 1898 Balmain North, New South Wales, Australia - 19 Oct 1944
04 Nov 1801 Georgia, United States - 31 Jan 1876
12 Apr 1870 Pine Grove Mills, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA - 21 Feb 1948
27 Oct 1923 Benfer, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA - 05 Oct 2019
04 Mar 1881 State College, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Feb 1935
30 Mar 1918 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 11 Nov 1984
10 Apr 1910 Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA - 01 Feb 1966
03 May 1909 Bethlehem Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 26 Jan 1992
27 Mar 1879 - 16 Jul 1912
23 Jul 1927 Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, United States - 11 Sep 2020 photo
12 Nov 1870 Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Oct 1929
18 Jun 1933 Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States - 26 Mar 2018
22 Dec 1944 Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA - 04 Feb 2007 photo
abt 1825 Georgetown, District of Columbia, United States - 01 Sep 1918 photo
01 Jul 1901 Sanborn, Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States - 25 Feb 1991
22 Jun 1929 Adams Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA - 26 Jun 2017
23 Dec 1839 Baileyville, Centre County, Pennsylvania USA - 19 Jul 1914 photo
26 Jul 1844 - 09 Feb 1910
23 Sep 1832 Baltimore, Maryland, USA - 28 Jun 1886
09 Aug 1894 Kentucky, United States - 08 Nov 1968
08 Oct 1833 Ohio, United States - 06 Feb 1895
03 Aug 1843 Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States - abt 27 May 1934 photo
24 Apr 1890 Willoughby, Lake, Ohio, United States - 20 Mar 1927
10 Apr 1909 Indiana, United States - 01 Apr 1990 photo
15 Apr 1852 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 29 Jul 1929 photo
13 Oct 1820 Virginia, United States - 20 Dec 1900
19 Mar 1874 Jeanerette, Iberia, Louisiana, United States - 16 Nov 1929 photo
16 Jun 1917 Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States - 27 Feb 2014
10 Oct 1846 Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir, Bas-Canada - 08 Dec 1928 photo
13 Mar 1871 Rome, New York, USA - 25 May 1950
09 Feb 1926 Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States - 08 Aug 2016 photo
13 Feb 1829 Wildersville, Henderson, Tennessee, United States - 11 Jul 1912
10 Jan 1920 Sewickley. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States - 11 Mar 1981
10 Dec 1877 Parke County, Indiana, United States - 24 Feb 1949
10 Mar 1908 Geneva, Alabama, United States - 30 Jul 2008
07 Mar 1833 Kassa - 24 Jan 1887
04 Jul 1845 Dublin, Ireland - 19 Sep 1905 photo
07 Jan 1907 Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States - Oct 1975
1879 South Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
12 Feb 1832 Marion, Mississippi, United States - 01 Feb 1877
Mar 1861 - 09 May 1916
26 Mar 1861 Mississippi, United States - 16 Dec 1914
06 Jan 1927 Weyburn, Weyburn No. 67, Saskatchewan, Canada - 21 May 2013
11 Feb 1861 Hardin County, Tennessee - 24 Dec 1912 photo
20 Jan 1892 Hardy, Montague, TX - 01 Jan 1971 photo
28 Oct 1916 South Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States - 14 Sep 1976 photo
1868 Russian Empire
16 Oct 1902 Clay County, Missouri, United States - 25 Feb 1984
07 Nov 1866 Sullivan, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States - 25 Jun 1940 photo
Sep 1866 Linden, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States - abt 20 Sep 1933 photo
25 Jan 1920 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - 08 Sep 2009
17 Jan 1738 Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts - 25 Aug 1798
1781 - 15 Jan 1858
20 Nov 1887 Pine Barren, Escambia, Florida, United States - 17 Jul 1949 photo
13 Oct 1826 Boston, Massachusetts - 25 May 1889 photo
04 May 1836 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 01 Aug 1910
08 Aug 1892 Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 14 May 1953
1901 - 1998 photo
28 Aug 1932 - 29 Jan 2017
- 16 Oct 1944
23 May 1884 Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States - 21 May 1951
17 Feb 1912 Whitney, Briscoe, Texas, United States - 28 Jul 1987
09 Jan 1883 Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States - 27 Jun 1966
04 Dec 1838 Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States - 12 Feb 1913
27 Mar 1908 Bell County, Texas, United States - Aug 1974

B cont.

07 Sep 1878 Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States - 1939
15 Jul 1868 Oldbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom - 10 Jan 1932 photo
01 Jan 1820 Warren County, Georgia, United States - 22 Aug 1905
30 Aug 1913 Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, United States - 22 Aug 1992
10 Sep 1893 Union County, North Carolina, USA - 09 Dec 1977
30 Jul 1894 Union County, North Carolina, USA - 02 Dec 1948
07 Sep 1887 Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois, United States - 25 Mar 1951
22 May 1905 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States - 13 Apr 1997
1839 Ohio, USA
19 Mar 1838 Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States - 15 Oct 1898 photo
04 Oct 1842 Gilead, Oxford, Maine, United States - 07 Jan 1913
15 Mar 1879 Starkey, Yates, New York, United States - 01 Sep 1947
abt Jan 1830 Vigo County, Indiana, USA - 20 May 1887
25 Aug 1958 Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States - 09 Jan 2010
27 Oct 1837 - 07 Nov 1893
12 Aug 1857 Alabama, United States - 12 Dec 1923
27 Jul 1901 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 16 Jul 1986
1930s - 2010s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
17 Nov 1869 Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States - 02 Aug 1950
abt 22 Feb 1844 Carleton Place, Canada - 01 Sep 1935
05 Feb 1854 Perth, Lanark, Canada West - 29 Aug 1936 photo
abt 1852 Moneyhaw, Lissan, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Ireland - 17 Jul 1910
08 Jan 1832 Yorkville, Pickens, Alabama, United States - 08 Oct 1912
14 Dec 1832 Thirsk, Yorkshire, England - 22 Mar 1915 photo
19 Apr 1867 Connecticut, United States - 15 Apr 1939
02 Mar 1831 Farmington, Franklin County, Maine, United States - 15 May 1900
27 Sep 1899 Sandgate, Bennington, Vermont, United States - 07 Nov 1959
19 Dec 1923 Connecticut, United States - 30 Apr 1986
18 Aug 1896 Budapest, Hungary - 14 Aug 1982
abt 10 Mar 1848 Nottinghamshire, England - abt 21 Aug 1908
1872 Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 06 Feb 1918
20 May 1926 Indiana, United States - 19 Sep 1989 photo
1885 Bahamas - 05 Jul 1952
29 Jun 1941 Morehead Township, Carteret, North Carolina, United States - 06 Mar 2005
21 May 1847 Quebec, Quebec, Canada - 25 Jan 1893
13 Aug 1933 Baytown, Harris, Texas, United States - 01 Jul 2017
19 Sep 1798 Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, United States - 25 May 1872 photo
25 Jun 1863 Lecompton, Douglas County, Kansas, United States - 27 Apr 1928
13 Nov 1840 Parma, Monroe, New York, United States - 16 Oct 1928
04 May 1837 United States - 07 Feb 1875
08 Sep 1902 Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States - 04 Apr 1983 photo
09 Feb 1925 Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States - 24 Aug 1996 photo
30 Jan 1912 Huntington County, Indiana, United States - 21 Jan 1999
18 Apr 1921 Fulton County, Indiana, United States - 29 Jul 1994 photo
24 May 1901 Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA - 14 Apr 1982
25 Jul 1841 Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States - 16 Jul 1905 photo
03 Apr 1860 Stockbridge, Windsor County, Vermont, United States - 25 Dec 1926
18 Feb 1843 Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States - 28 Nov 1906
08 Apr 1849 Stanstead, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada - 24 Oct 1924 photo
1833 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 18 Sep 1894 photo
14 Feb 1821 Stanstead, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada - 04 Jun 1887
19 Mar 1913 Deatsville, Elmore, Alabama, United States - 06 Feb 1988
29 Oct 1875 Madison, Lake, Ohio, United States - 16 Dec 1957
04 Jan 1929 Ventura, Ventura, CA - 14 Nov 2001 photo
21 Apr 1790 Buenos Aires, Argentina - 05 Sep 1876 photo
13 Sep 1870 Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 29 Nov 1959
07 May 1855 Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States - 14 Sep 1923
27 Mar 1893 Lewiston, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States - 07 Aug 1928
1817 River Huron, Michigan, United States - 29 Oct 1897 photo
Nov 1831 Indian Territory (Kansas), United States - 03 May 1907 photo
28 Apr 1908 St. Louis, Missouri, United States - 24 Nov 1977 photo
15 Mar 1876 Swift, Minnesota, United States - 27 Jun 1940 photo
11 Jul 1903 Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut Colony - 14 Apr 1977
24 Aug 1893 Texas, United States - 10 Dec 1964
09 May 1837 Talbot County, Georgia, United States - 10 Dec 1922
11 Mar 1931 Antofagasta, Antofagasta, República de, Chile - 22 Dec 2019 photo
07 Jan 1908 Porter Township, Porter, Indiana, United States - 24 May 1987

B cont.

1871 Missouri, United States - 09 Jun 1934
14 Dec 1887 New Lisbon, Otsego, New York, United States - 15 Feb 1980
1824 Perry, Stark, Ohio, United States - 22 Mar 1865 photo
1910 - 1979 photo
17 Dec 1866 Bowlusville, Clark, Ohio, United States - 28 Jul 1931
1870s - 1970s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
25 Feb 1909 Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky - 12 Sep 1964 photo
14 Jun 1826 Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, United States - 29 May 1906 photo
03 Aug 1847 Jackson, Tennessee, United States - 25 Dec 1912
abt 27 Jul 1803 Williamson, Tennessee, United States - 13 Nov 1866
03 Aug 1877 Virginia, United States - 09 Jul 1944
04 Aug 1897 Gillingham, Kent - 17 Sep 1984 photo
abt 30 Aug 1908 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana, USA - abt 04 Mar 1970
bef 1849 - bef 1900 photo
12 Jun 1826 Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States - 29 Jan 1914 photo
21 Jun 1891 Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, United States - 20 Jul 1942
12 Oct 1798 Palácio Real de Queluz, Lisboa, Portugal - 24 Sep 1834 photo
07 May 1746 Boston, Massachusetts - 10 Oct 1805
1850 Orwell, Addison County, Vermont, United States - 06 Dec 1905
10 Jan 1914 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA - 04 Feb 2004 photo
05 Aug 1930 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA - 01 Feb 2023 photo
22 Aug 1889 Fort Worth, Tarrant County,Texas, USA - 29 May 1971 photo
22 Jul 1885 Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA - 12 Oct 1949 photo
07 Jan 1908 Oklahoma, United States - Jun 1943 photo
06 Oct 1934 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA - 07 Sep 1969 photo
08 May 1925 Barnsdall, Osage County, Oklahoma, United States - 16 Mar 2018
16 Apr 1908 Muldoon, Fayette, Texas, United States - 15 Feb 1984
Mar 1860 Indiana, United States photo
21 Aug 1837 Ashtabula, Ohio, United States - 29 Feb 1904
29 Jan 1863 Durham, Canada West - 25 Dec 1951
1866 Kentucky, United States - 23 Sep 1930
31 Jul 1883 Tennessee, USA - Apr 1956
Living Brewer photo
09 Apr 1931 Fielden, Elliott, Kentucky, United States - 13 Sep 2010
10 Oct 1845 Virginia, United States - 29 Sep 1927
28 May 1834 Warren County, Indiana, United States - 1906
25 Apr 1820 Champaign County, Ohio, United States - 01 Jun 1900
31 Aug 1788 Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States - 03 Jul 1844
18 Oct 1879 Aaronsburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States - 13 Aug 1965 photo
24 Jul 1913 Virginia, United States - 25 Dec 1987
24 Apr 1845 Centre, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Jun 1925 photo
26 Aug 1823 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 07 Jan 1903 photo
05 Aug 1876 Wisconsin, United States - 09 May 1947
23 Apr 1907 Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota, USA - 13 May 1993
09 Apr 1917 New Haven, Allen, Indiana, United States - 21 Sep 2000
1916 Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States - 19 Jun 1973
25 May 1867 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom - 01 Apr 1948
01 Jul 1864 Tennessee, United States - 15 Mar 1924
1880 Yell, Arkansas, United States - 1951
25 Jun 1881 Boulder, Colorado, United States - 03 Jul 1949
May 1868 Missouri, United States - 27 Aug 1957
08 Jul 1899 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States - 23 Jun 1972
11 Mar 1906 Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States - 13 Sep 1981
08 Apr 1868 - 15 Feb 1923
14 Nov 1841 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Mar 1913 photo
28 Jan 1891 Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States - 17 Feb 1972
26 Mar 1840 Georgia, United States - 30 Sep 1918
24 Oct 1785 Westmoreland, Virginia, United States - 24 Aug 1867 photo
25 Jan 1854 Dubuque, Iowa, United States - 11 Feb 1929
03 May 1923 Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States - 08 Dec 2016
abt 1740 - abt 1801
13 Oct 1811 Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA - 24 Oct 1886 photo
abt 23 Nov 1871 Alabama, United States - 10 Mar 1947
18 Aug 1912 Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States - 22 Jun 1977 photo
07 Dec 1931 Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States - 19 Oct 2010 photo
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