ANDERSON COUNTY - HISTORY - Tyre Masonic Lodge #198, Tennessee Colony TX **************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by Ms. Bonnie Woolverton 3 March 2005 **************************************************************************************** Tyre Lodge was granted a charter in 1856, about ten years after this small northwest Anderson County community was settled. It has been in continuous operation ever since. Most of the information here was obtained from the Grand Lodge of Texas (state headquarters) in Waco by me. I have filled in some death dates and other information I happened to know. There are numerous facts I did not have, nor were they found in the records. It is accurate as of about 1999. I have filled in a few death dates since then that I knew about. It should not be construed as totally accurate, totally complete, nor totally up-to-date. Abbreviations used in the list are: dec=deceased dem= demitted (voluntarily dropped out) sus=suspended (dropped by the lodge, usually for not renewing their dues) exp=expelled rein=reinstated FC=FellowCraft (the second stage of membership before you become a full member) EA=Entered Apprentice (the first stage of membership in the process of becoming a full member) tran or trans or transf=transferred affil=affiliated fr=from. **************************************************************************************** Member Admitted Exit Status Misc. Born Where Additional Information Abernathy, G. B. 19 Jun 1880 dec 2 Nov 1898 Adams, G. V. 1875 dem 21 Jan 1881 Adams, J. Q/J. G. 21 Mar 1903 sus 20 Jul 1918 affiliated Adams, J. T. 18 Dec 1875 22 Jan 1859? Airheart, H. C. 16 Aug 1873 dem 1888 Airheart, L. F. 19 Jul 1873 dem 19 Jan 1884 Akridge, L. J. 18 Jul 1914 Aldridge, J. L. 16 Feb 1919 Alexander, Wilbur L. 19 Sep 1975 3 Feb 1948 Alford, Elmer E. 15 May 1975 current living transf. fr Roswell NM #18 Alford, Jimmy Earl 2 Dec 1973 current living 23 Jun 1951 Allen, Leonard 22 Dec 1943 2 Jan 1911 Shawnee OK Anderson, A. M. charter mem 1856 Ansley, J. C. EA 21 Oct 1882 Arnold, Milton Eugene 18 Jun 1991 current 31 Jul 1955 Auld, Henry Harrison 18 Apr 1891 dec 20 Dec 1912 Auld, J. D. 19 May 1917 out by 1927 probably transf. to new Montalba chapter Auld, Sam 16 Apr 1904 dem 18 Oct 1913 Auld, W. H. 1906 Avant, Homer H. 15 Feb 1919 dec 7 Nov 1938 Avant, M. E. "Murch" 19 May 1900 dec 28 Jan 1934 Avant, Mason S. 17 Sep 1864 dec 2 Aug 1906 exp 17 Jul 1869; rein 1874 Avant, S. C. "Sam" 20 Apr 1918 dec 7 Jun 1975 Avant, W. Mason 23 Apr 1946 dec 10 Feb 1989 Avant, Weems M. 1972 dec 3 Jul 1976 4 Feb 1936 Baechtel, Emile 31 May 1956 dec 15 Dec 1975 27 Apr 1896 Cleburne Bailey, Jesse E. 18 Mar 1939 9 Jun 1912 Corsicana 50 year certificate 1988 Ball, A. C. affil 15 Jan 1944 15 Feb 1989 transf. fr Longview #404 (got EA in Archer City) Barker, Jack 8 Jun 1938 dec 3 Jan 1988 tranf. fr. Commodore #439 Barnett, J. G. 18 Apr 1870 sus 20 Dec 1879 Barrett, Donald M. 19 May 1900 dec 28 Feb 1916 Barrett, John H. 16 Jul 1864 dem 20 Jan 1866 Barron, R. L. 28 May 1938 1 Apr 1911 Mena AR Barton, D. J. 21 Mar 1891 dem 18 Nov 1893 Barton, E. R. FC 16 Sep 1916 Barton, H. P. 21 Dec 1889 dec 16 Sep 1893 Barton, Richard E. 31 Aug 1928 28 Mar 1887 Cayuga Bass, William A. 21 Nov 1967 dem 17 Aug 1972 1933 Bass, William Robert 21 Sep 1989 19 Feb 1950 Beaman, Bernard Jr. 1 Oct 1966 dem May 1975 1 May 1931 transf. fr Ft. Worth #148 (EA & FC) raised here Beasley, George L. 16 Apr 1904 sus 21 Jun 1936 Berry, Robert V. 22 Dec 1939 dem 1 Oct 1959 14 Sep 1903 Mason MO Black, C. W. 18 Apr 1925 dem 16 Oct 1926 26 Feb 1894 Palestine Black, N. H. 12 Jun 1869 dem 19 Jan 1878 Blackerby, R. E. 15 Jun 1901 dec 20 May 1905 Bostic, Sam 17 Jun 1911 sus 21 Jun 1924 15 b. balls (for reinstatement in 1948) Bowen, M. E. 1860 Boyd, Aubrey affil 19 Jul 1956 transf. fr Palestine #31 Boyd, E. C. 18 Sep 1937 23 Jul 1897 Athens Boyd, J. L. 1906 50 year pin/certificate 15 Nov 1956 Boyd, Jerry K. 18 May 1950 sus several times 4 Aug 1928 Lamesa Braley, Walter Ray 21 Jul 1938 sus 24 Jun 1977 27 Aug 1911 Palestine Branham, L. T. 21 Feb 1925 dec 29 Aug 1932 17 Jan 1856 Ironton OH died of paralysis Bransom, Charles B. 15 Jan 1910 dec 1 Aug 1921 killed with member A. L. Cornwell Breedlove, J. M. 18 Jun 1859 Brittain, J. E. 20 Jul 1907 dec 16 Oct 1926 out 23 / in 24 Brooks, George H. 21 Mar 1925 dem 16 Oct 192- 11 May 1897 Montalba Brown, F. M. 19 Jul 1873 no attendance Brown, Isaac 19 Feb 1859 dem 16 Sep 1871 sus 65 / in 68 affiliated Brown, J. W. exp 1868 Brown, John R. 1869 dec 6 Oct 1874 Brown, Joseph M. 16 Oct 1964 dec 7 Feb 1880 out 69 / in 78 Brown, Thomas B. 17 Dec 1864 never attended Brunk, Bailey 17 Oct 1950 16 Jul 1920 McCurtaid? Ok Buckner, Carl E. 21 Sep 1972 dec 12 Oct 1981 transf. fr Eastgate #1153, Houston Bullard, M. J. affil 15 Jun 1950 dem 18 Dec 1952 Bullard, Robert J. 23 Nov 1940 dec 1 Oct 1968 8 Jan 1908 McAlester OK Bullock, A. V. 17 Sep 1927 21 Apr 1901 Quitman Burns, John M. signed p'tion 1856 dem 19 May 186- Burrow, Dewey Lee 28 May 1938 21 Jun 1908 Magnolia AR Butler, Roger A. 21 Jun 1990 transf. fr Orient #905 Butts, W. Lucius 1858 dem 19 Jun 1869 in the army 1863 Cain, William EA 24 Jun 1865 dem 16 Sep 1865 Calcote, Chas. Riley 26 Oct 1919 dec Apr 22 1954 15 Apr 1896 Tenn. Colony Calcote, D. Selous 17 Mar 1945 dec 2 May 1961 12 Oct 1902 Magnolia AR Calcote, J. G. 20 May 1916 sus 20 Jun 1931 Calcote, Will H. 19 Oct 1901 dec 9 June 1945 Caldwell, Wiley dec 18 Apr 1867 Calhoun, R. W. 21 Jun 1873 dem 16 Oct 192- Calley, David J. 3 Dec 1957 18 Mar 1930 Sherwood Campbell, Bennie 26 Jun 1950 dec 9 May 1988 2 Oct 1922 Tenn. Colony Campbell, Billy Jeff 1960 sus 1976 sus 1976 27 May 1934 Searcy AR Campbell, Claude H. 18 Jan 1913 dec 10 Jun 1950 Campbell, H. Steele 27 Dec 1941 dec 4 May 1986 Campbell, J. Wayne 17 May 1930 dec 31 Dec 1988 sus 40/ in 42 21 Jan 1909 Grayson Co. 50 year certificate 1982 Campbell, Lawrence W. 21 Aug 1909 dec 9 Nov 1951 Campbell, Steele 27 Dec 1941 dec 5 May 1986 dual with Harmony #6 Campbell, Woodrow W. 15 May 1941 dec 30 Jan 1994 2 Oct 1919 Tenn. Colony Carlisle, John Martin 13 Mar 1956 2 Oct 1915 Kaufman Carroll, A. H. 20 Oct 1888 dem 20 Jun 1896 sus 94 / in 96 Carroll, Alton Ben EA 21 Oct 1916 dec 30 Mar 1983 back Feb 1961 50 yr mem on 12 May 1970 transf fr Paducah #868 lst time; 2nd time fr Mountain Carroll, Charles L. affil 19 Sep 1955 dec 14 Dec 1971 transf. fr Franklin AR #9 Carroll, George Burkitt EA 18 Oct 1924 deceased 1983 30 Nov 1899 Tenn. Colony didn't go beyond EA; didn't become Master Mason Carroll, J. L. 20 Jul 1889 dec 13 Aug 1926 sus 24 / in 26 Carter, Harmon 15 Apr 1952 dem 1971 28 Jun 1905 Winnsboro transf. fr Winnsboro ? Caveness, James C. 1979 5 Jan 1947 Chaffin, Vonzo FC 19 Feb 1949 transf. out 21 Dec 1910 Slocum currently member of Palestine #31 Chambers, H. L. EA 16 Feb 1918 Chambers, Jimmy L. 21 Jan 1979 dem 16 May 1985 331 Mar 1947 Chandler, Freeman W. 23 Feb 1940 dem 9 Jul 1974 19 Nov 1911 Palestine Chandler, W. M. affil 19 Apr 1956 tran to Gorman now deceased transf. fr Shamrock #929 (degs fr Desdemona #1147) Chastain, Lynn 17 Aug 1988 current endowed 1990 transf. fr Athen #165 Childress, Obe 20 Aug 1881 sus 21 Jun 1924 sus '94/ re '09 Christensen, Stephen 17 Mar 1988 dem 16 Jul 1992 transf. fr Palestine #31 Clay, H. S. 20 May 1911 sus 19 Jun 1932 Clyburn, Stephen L. 11 Dec 1952 30 Mar 1901 Greedmoore Cobb, J. C. 16 Apr 1938 dec 19 Dec 1953 02 Nov 1907 Joaquin TX Cockrum, Donald B. Cogburn, D. C. signed p'tion 1856 Coleman, W. F. 16 Apr 1910 dem 16 Oct 1926 Colwell, T. L. 18 Sep 1909 dec 9 Dec 1944 sus 33 / in 34 Cone, Adam 19 May 1900 EA from Providence Lodge #400, Anderson County Conley, Allen B. 38 Dec 1981 sus 23 Jun 1991 26 Mar 1951 Conley, Billy E. 7 Apr 1977 dem 16 May 1985 Cook, Ira 15 Nov 1913 dem 21 Jan 1928 sus 23 / in 23 Cook, J. S. 8 Oct 1941 dec 9 Jul 1949 Cook, W. A. 18 Feb 1899 dem 15 Feb 1913 Cooper, Carl 19 Jul 1984 current moved to FL 99 dual with Perla Dee Oriente #1034, Manilla , P. I. Corder, James F. dem 20 Feb 1869 in the army 1863 Corder, William (?) 15 Oct 1860 dec. 1864 Cornwell, A. L. 21 Aug 1909 dec 1 Aug 1921 sus 18 / in 19 killed at Cayuga with C. Branson Cornwell, I. B. 16 Aug 1919 sus 17 Jun 1933 3 Oct 1892 Cayuga Cornwell, Martin EA 15 Aug 1857 Cowart, Lewis B. 1979 dem 21 Aug 1986 dual from Plano #768 Cowart, W. C. 21 Feb 1925 dec 28 May 1928 3 Dec 1893 San Antonio Crawford, W. A. charter 1856 not on 1857 Crist, Lawrence L. 19 Jan 1946 dec 21 Aug 1980 14 Dec 1898 Palestine Crocker, O. A. 21 Apr 1917 dec 17 Jan 1928 Crocker, T. C. 20 Feb 1892 dem 20 Aug 1904 Crocker, Toy 17 Jul 1920 dec 12 Jul 1930 Tenn. Colony died age 42, cancer Cross, Donald Wayne 1984 current was W. M. in 1986 Crutcher, Joe B. 21 Jul 1945 7 Oct 1910 Ok. City OK Crutcher, Ocil Theodore 1993 19 Aug 1954 Crutcher, Phillip Wayne 21 Sep 1989 4 Jun 1961 Curry, E. N. 13 May 1911 sus 24 / in 25 Davis, Dewey M. 22 Dec 1943 20 Oct 1912 Enon AR Davis, Oscar H. 13 Jan 1948 dec 24 Feb 1968 17 Mar 1913 Doniphan MO Davis, W. F. 16 Nov 1901 dem 21 Oct 1922 Dean, W. F. 16 Nov 1901 dec 29 Aug 1917 Dearing, Bert A. 15 May 1975 DeHay, A. W. 18 Apr 1925 sus 21 May 1932 26 Jan 1892 Calvert Denson, Ben F. 20 Sep 1924 dem 16 Oct 1926 21 May 1895 Palestine Derden, W. L. 17 Jun 1871 dem 16 Feb 1901 DeStabler, G. N. affil 15 Jun 1946 Dorris, Claude C. 27 Jul 1938 dec 9 Jul 1988 22 Oct 1910 Camden AR Douglas, Ernest 13 May 1947 4 Mar 1902 Blackfoot Douglas, R. B. 20 Oct 1924 dem 15 May 1928 22 Sep 1871 Lovelady Driskell, H. L. 31 May 1928 sus 17 Jun 1933 2 Feb 1902 Elkhart Dublin, Michael Gregg 1992 current 21 Apr 1964 Duckworth, Rodge 1980 Duke, James M. 15 Jun 1990 4 Feb 1957 Duncan, Royal T. 6 Apr 1943 28 Jul 1911 Cayuga Dunwoody, Samuel EA 20 Sep 1919 6 Jan 1884 Walker GA DuPuy, Albert G. affil 1879 dec 11 Mar 1910 DuPuy, H. B. 16 Sep 1911 dec 18 Sep 1937 dem 22 / sus 34 DuPuy, James Albert 15 Aug 1908 dec 5 Apr 1925 DuPuy, Wm. Hamlett 17 Jul 1920 dec 6 Jun 1964 15 Aug 1895 Tenn. Colony Durham, B. F. 21 Nov 1857 deceased sus 67/ in 68 East, William 25 Jul 1864 sus 19 Jan 1878 demitted as a ? From St. John's Lodge #53 in 1863 Edwards, Bedford D. 19 Oct 1946 living 14 May 1917 Tenn. Colony attorney in Waco Edwards, Clyde C. 21 Jun 1924 who is this??????? Tenn. Colony Edwards, Clyde C. 18 Jul 1945 dec 8 Apr 1992 8 Feb 1912 Tenn. Colony Edwards, Herman R. 19 Jun 1920 dec 18 Dec 1981 out 40 / in 52 20 Feb 1897 Tenn. Colony Edwards, J. T.. Edwards, James Robt. 21 Nov 1908 dec 6 Jun 1944 Edwards, Phillip C. 21 Jun 1924 dec 18 Nov 1985 out 33 / in 38 14 Feb 1899 Tenn. Colony 50 year certificate 1979 Edwards, Rufo R. 18 Jul 1908 dec 6 Apr 1961 50 year pin/certificate 18 Jul 1958 Edwards, Thomas R. 16 Apr 1859 sus 19 Jan 1878 in the army 1863 Elkins, Clarence M. 11 Apr 1952 dec 5 Dec 1987 29 Jan 1922 Horton KS Ener, Jimmy Dale 19 Mar 1992 transf. frm Bellaire #1336, Bellaire England, Ephraim affil 1877 dem 16 Mar 1895 sus 89 / in 95 England, T. E. 20 Feb 1926 dec 12 Aug 1941 17 Dec 1884 Blackfoot Evans, J. Ed 21 Jan 1911 Ewers, L. V. "Don" 16 Dec 1965 dec 15 Aug 1997 transf. fr Fidelis #1127 Ewers, Randy 19 Jun 1988 living transf. fr Jewett #427 Ewing, James W. 15 Oct 1864 dem 17 Jun 1871 Faires, James Hanks 28 Oct 1865 sus 20 Dec 1879 dec 1881 Favor, Jess W. 1972 dem 18 May 1978 Ferguson, A. W. (Dr.) sus 15 Mar 1902 Files, Manley 1858 out by 1863 Fitzgerald, A. B. 21 Jun 1873 dec 25 Jun 1880 Fitzgerald, Buel 15 Jul 1939 23 Nov 1908 Palestine Fitzgerald, E. N. 66 Jun 1907 sus 15 Jun 1929 Fitzgerald, J. E. Jr. 19 Apr 1879 dec 23 Nov 1904 Fitzgerald, J. E. Sr. 3 Jun 1871 dem 20 Jun 1920 sus 81 / in 20 Fitzgerald, J. L. 17 Aug 1907 dem 16 Dec 1922 Fitzgerald, R. B. 26 Apr 1902 dem 16 Oct 1926 Forrester, Hubert L. 21 May 1927 10 Mar 1904 Montalba 50 year pin 15 Sep 1980 Forrester, William V. 16 Sep 1922 dem 20 Mar 1926 23 Oct 1885 Bogata Fortner, Dave M. 21 Dec 1990 dual with Palestine #31 Fowler, Lewis E. 22 Dec 1943 sus 24 Jun 1960 12 Jun 1915 Magazine AR Fraim, Lee F. 15 Jun 1948 27 Nov 1911 Palestine Fulton, J. R. 18 Oct 1856 dec 26 Oct 1873 Gage, John L. 8 Jul 1872 dem 7 Oct 1877 Gann, J. C. Jr. 15 Mar 1979 Garrett, S. H. dec Nov 1867 Gause, R. Allen 26 Feb 1961 by 1985 (unk.) 1972 report says Beeville935 transf. fr Zavalla #1059 Gebhart, Johnnie H. 27 Mar 1941 dec 30 Jun 1990 3 Oct 1909 Burkburnett Gore, D. Welborn 18 Apr 1891 dec 6 Feb 1922 Gore, Frank M. 31 Aug 1929 dec 8 Nov 1967 29 May 1886 Jefferson AL Gore, J. L. 20 Jul 1895 dem 21 Jan 1899 dec 6 Feb 1922 Graham, Anderson 19 Nov 1864 dec 12 Feb 1891 Graham, Jesse 21 Dec 1867 dec 12 May 1908 Graham, Matthew Cody 23 Apr 1992 20 Feb 1964 Grant, Emon H. 22 Mar 1943 dec 19 Dec 1988 24 Sep 1917 Cayuga Gray, G. A. 13 Feb 1908 dem 1928 Green, C. M. affil 19 Dec 1864 dem 18 Jan 1868 Green, G. Arnold 19 Jun 1920 24 yrs old Montalba Green, J. N. EA 15 Dec 1857 dec 6 Jan 1872 dem 64 / sus 68 Griggs, Gary Lynn 1990 25 Sep 1961 Groves, Terry M. 15 Nov 1990 dual with Pine Forest #1420, Vidor Grumbles, Joe P. 17 Dec 1959 dem 5 Feb 1985 transf. fr Brady #628 Gurganus, J. W. 12 Oct 1912 sus 19 Jun 1926 Hagler, Hall C. 1 Jun 1938 dec 15 Mar 1991 28 Aug 1907 Coleman 50 year certificate 1988 Hale, James R. 18 Jun 1922 dec 19 Aug 1922 Hall, Abner 17 Mar 1934 sus 24 Jun 1967 sus 42 / in 45 23 Mar 1905 MO Hall, James M. 22 Mar 1943 sus 1975 28 Feb 1904 Rockwall Hamlett, James B. 16 Jun 1866 dec 23 Feb 1908 Haney, James C. 1976 dem 5 Feb 1985 transf. fr Palestine #31 Hanks, G. W. 21 Mar 1891 dem 27 Apr 1909 Hanks, Harold 16 Jun 1917 dem 27 Jan 1928 Hanks, Jesse Mc. 17 Feb 1923 8 Oct 1909 Montalba Hanks, Joshua Brown 16 Aug 1856 dec 5 Oct 1896 dem 65 / af 71 Hannah, R. A. 30 Jul 1938 1892 Sheffield AL Hanvie, H. Vick affil 16 Nov 1940 dec 15 Aug 1980 transf. fr. Danville #101 (TX) Harbor, Ray 1989 24 Mar 1942 Harding, W. H. 24 Nov 1900 dec 27 Jun 1915 Harding, W. P. 1856 (lst yr) dem 16 Oct 1926 Hargrove, James R. 25 Nov 1954 dec 13 Aug 1974 5 Oct 1913 Blooming Grove Harmon, John O. 20 Dec 1990 transf. fr Louis Priester #1150, Dallas Harper, H. C. on 1858 dec 1863 Harris, Algy N. affil 12 May 1912 dec 16 Jun 12 or 13 Harris, W. J. 18 Jan 1913 deceased Hawkins, J. L. 7 Apr 1977 Heath, James 18 Aug 1860 dem 20 Oct 1860 Heldreth, Woodrow E. 1988 11 Jul 1943 Hendley, A. J. 30 Mar 1920 Hendley, J. R. 21 May 1910 deceased rej 19 Dec 1908 Hendley, R. J. 20 Mar 1920 sus 39 / in 45 20 Sep 1896 Montalba Hendrix, John Grundy affil 17 Apr 1909 dec 01 Aug 1923 Hendrix, C. D. on 1956 ? Henry, J. A. EA 15 Feb 1930 12 Feb 1888 Montalba Henry, Michael 18 Sep 1986 living transf. fr Palestine #31 Herrell, Dave Crockett 1991 13 Sep 1947 Herrill, O. H. 17 Nov 1923 sus 16 Jun 1934 30 Dec 1894 Higginbotham, R. Dale 25 Aug 1977 sus 24 Jun 1982 Hill, Allie M. 15 May 1989 dec 10 Apr 1985 Hill, J. F. 20 Apr 1907 Hill, Roland 19 Sep 1874 dem 18 Jul 1878 Hilton, Emerson L. 17 Jun 1944 8 Oct 1913 Montgomery OH Hilton, Miel affil 18 Apr 1885 exp 17 May 1890 Hilton, W. A. J. 21 Mar 1885 dec 11 Apr 1939 dem '96 / re '11 Hobbs, Abel on 1858 dem 17 Aug 1867 Hocker, D. M. affil 18 apr 1857 sus 15 Aug 1864 Holleman, C. D. 1856 dec 1862 Holloway, Joe Mack 27 May 1976 Holmes, Billy D. 27 May 1976 living Holt, N. E. 20 Dec 1902 dem 17 Dec 1904 Holt, W. L. affil 19 Oct 1901 dem 15 Oct 1904 dem '04 / re '20 Hopkins, Allen W. 31 Jul 1975 dec 28 Feb 1994 Hopkins, G. T. 4 Mar 1947 10 Jul 1915 Cayuga Horn, Brian Keith 1991 9 Mar 1965 Howard, D. T. affil 17 Dec 1921 sus 15 Jun 1929 transf. fr. Strong AR #591 Howard, Jesse T. 1986 dual with Brazoria #327 Howard, R. E. affil 17 Dec 1910 sus 15 Jun 1929 Hoyl, W. L. 19 Dec 1891 dec 20 May 1902 Hoyle, James J 3 Sep 1869 dec 20 Sep 1882 Hubert, Mickey 8 Jan 1976 living Huddleston, C. M. Hudson, G. W. 1865 dec 1 Apr 1908 Hudson, George T. 15 May 1920? dem 20 Apr 1940 15 Jun 1895 Montalba Hudson, H. Lod 18 Feb 1922 dec 29 Apr 1974 dem 5 Dec 1973 Hudson, H. R. "Hank" 15 Nov 1984 current transf. fr Ponca #83, Ponca City OK Hudson, Hollis R. 16 Feb 1929 dec 6 Dec 1986 2 Dec 1896 Tenn. Colony 50 year pin/certificate 6 Apr 1979 Hudson, J. T. 19 Jan 1878 dem 20 May 1905 out 86 / in 94 Hudson, Lodowick M. signed p'tion 1856 deceased 1856 died between signing petition & chartering Hudson, Perry R. affil 1938 dem 19 Nov 1959 transf. fr. Shongaloo LA Hudson, Thomas 29 Sep 1856 dec 10 Jul 1868 Huffman, Harold 3 Jan 1980 dem 29 Feb 1987 rej 21 Apr 1977 6 Jul 1944 Huffman, Lawrence EA 28 Apr 1953 1 Dec 1914 Palestine Humphrey, Donald R. 1972 sus 24 Jun 1977 3 Sep 1950 Hunter, J. F. 19 Apr 1979 dec 10 Sep 1885 Hurbrough, A. D. 15 Feb 1913 dem 20 Jul 1918 Hurbrough, W. L. affil 16 Aug 1884 deceased 1906 Hutcherson, Lee 21 Apr 1917 dem 16 Oct 1926 Ingram, Billy affil 15 May 1952 Irwin, Lawrence 27 May 1976 Ivory, Robert D. 14 Jun 1956 dec by 1971 22 Sep 1902 Navarro Jack, Vick W. 18 Jul 1938 15 Feb 1901 Oil City LA 50 year certificate 1988 Jackson, John 19 Jul 1856 dec Nov 1876 Jackson, Robert M. 25 May 1867 dec 13 Feb 1909 Jean, Clarence L. 1971 current Jenkins, Theopoulous 16 Dec 1922 dec 28 May 1938 dem 23 Jun 1936 26 Jan 1880 Brushy Creek Jiminez, Nick 16 Nov 1972 sus 24 Jun 1977 transf. fr Park Place #1172, Houston Joffrion, James B. 16 Dec 1976 27 Mar 1987 dual from Dallas Johnson, A. W. 16 Sep 1916 Johnson, Harvey 20 Mar 1920 dem 16 Oct 1926 20 Mar 1895 Palestine Johnson, J. A. 17 May 1874 dem 15 Mar 1884 Johnson, Pervy 18 Nov 1916 dem 16 Oct 1926 Johnson, R. A. EA 18 Aug 1918 Johnson, R. H. Jr. 19 Sep 1931 deceased 1996 50 year certificate 1982 Johnson, R. H. Sr. 16 Jun 1905 dec 13 Apr 1935 dem 21 Jan 1918 Johnson,Weldon E. affil 21 Aug 1952 moved dual member Joinus, L. M. affil 19 Oct 1950 transf. from Brooklynn TX #386 Jones, Thomas P. 15 Aug 1925 dec 17 Nov 1934 dem 21 Jun 1932 4 Mar 1904 Rusk Kavetski, Louis D. 14 Apr 1988 22 Mar 1958 Kay, J. W. 18 Feb 1905 moved away transf. to Dunn Lodge #941 Kenney, W. C. (Dr.) signed p'tion 1856 dem 17 Dec 1881 Kennon, J. R. 21 Aug 1909 sus 20 Jul 1918 Kersey, Jeff 4 Mar 1871 dem 21 Mar 1874 Ketchum, Ervin A. 5 Nov 1946 re 1982 25 Feb 1909 New Mexico Kilgore, Ricky Dean 1990 28 Jun 1952 Kimbrough, C. D. 18 Oct 1856 dec 3 Aug 1865 Kimbrough, G. V. on 1858 not on 1860 Kimbrough, George D. 18 Oct 1856 dec Oct 1871 King Jr., Isaiah 22 Aug 1857 dem 15 Jun 1867 in the army 1863 Knight, Charles M. 15 Nov 1984 dem 21 Feb 1991 dual with Palestine #31 Kyle, Dewey H. 2 Oct 1949 sus 9 Jan 1960 29 Nov 1921 Paxton sus for unMasonic conduct Kyle, James F. 4 Aug 1949 sus 24 Jun 1960 25 Feb 1927 Eldorado AR Lane, John H. 21 Feb 1857 dec 1864 Laughlin, Mark Stephen 24 May 1990 7 Mar 1956 Lawhorn, Newton L. EA 23 Jul 1864 deceased no attendance Leonard, Allen F. 22 Dec 1943 Linder, E. L. (Dr.) affil 17 Apr 1909 dec 22 Apr 1924 Linder, S. L. 20 Sep 1924 dec 9 Jun 1984 sus 39 / in 52 24 Jul 1902 Blackfoot Linderman, Roy C. 17 Oct 1957 dec 18 Oct 1975 transf. fr Buckner #1176 Link, A. B. 18 Feb 1905 dec 21 Sep 1957 Link, Anthem 19 Mar 1921 sus 20 Jun 1931 4 Nov 1898 Montalba Link, Darwin B. EA 27 Aug 1953 living 11 Dec 1923 Palestine Link, N. R. Jr. 22 Jun 1946 living 3 Jun 1918 Palestine Link, Nelson 16 Feb 1918 dec 12 Sep 1976 50 year member Long, Charles Lavelle 1991 22 Nov 1960 Lowder, E. E. 16 Jan 1865 dec Feb 1869 Lunsford, L. J. 17 Jun 1905 deceased transf. fr Elkhart #400 Lynch, Fred R. 21 May 1938 Magee, James W. EA 18 Nov 1947 9 Jun 1917 Palestine Majors, P. L. 1873 dem 21 Feb 1874 Marlow, Hubert W. 21 Aug 1921 dec 15 Apr 1979 9 Jul 1894 Navarro Co. Marr, Tommy E. 13 May 1988 current 4 Apr 1934 Marsh, Ernest G. 12 Mar 1956 sus 24 Jun 1980 16 Jun 1914 Wheelock ?? Massengale, Johnny 1985 19 Jun 1953 Massey, E. Hubert 23 Dec 1968 current 23 Oct 1942 Palestine Massey, Edd H. 18 Apr 1936 dec 16 Feb 1979 29 Oct 1906 Jefferson City AL Mathis, F. M. 16 Feb 1967 transf. fr Andrew Jackson #68 (Tennessee) McAllister, A. L. "Lee" dec 27 Oct 1985 McClanahan, L. Wood 15 Jun 1989 dec 14 Jan 1992 trans. from A. C. Garrett #1216, Dallas McCoy, Clyde McDonald, C. A. EA 18 Jul 1925 deceased McGee, A. G. 7 Aug 1907 McGee, Henry B. 1980 dem 1983 McKenzie, Joe L. 22 Dec 1947 dem 4 Dec 1950 2 Dec 1923 Tenn. Colony McKinney, Reuben 23 Apr 1946 dec 7 Aug 1991 McMahon, C. W. 18 Sep 1909 dec 24 Dec 1949 McNeeley, Thomas G. 20 Sep 1856 dem 16 Nov 1869 in the army 1863 Meador, James K. 3 Mar 1956 sus 24 Jun 1974 24 Apr 1923 Athens Meador, T. W. 29 Aug 1928 dec by 1971 sus 31 / in 47 2 Dec 1889 Athens Merrett, H. B.Jr. EA 19 Aug 1922 20 Aug 1900 Palestine Michael, Mark W. 1984 dec 15 Jul 1985 rej. 1983 TDCJ Michael Unit named for him; died of cancer Minton, Jack B. 21 Jan 1939 dec 27 Jun 1972 22 Nov 1902 Sexton Mitchell, Henry E. 31 Mar 1956 13 Aug 1929 Richland Montgomery, Hubbard W. EA 21 Jun 1924 deceased 1976 4 Jul 1895 Tenn Colony moved to Houston Montgomery, J. N. 8 Apr 1903 dem 21 Aug 1937 Montgomery, W. E. 16 Feb 1907 dec 18 May 1915 Montgomery, W. N. 18 Feb 1899 dec 16 Oct 1912 Moore, Benny G. 27 May 1990 transf. fr Bullard #785 Morris, W. F. 18 Jun 1898 dem 19 Jul 1902 Morrow, Martin Wayne 7 Jun 1979 sus 24 Jun 1982 29 Jan 1950 Moseley, Sidney 18 Feb 1960 transf. fr Pine #203 Moss, Thomas E. 15 Jan 1944 dec 30 Jun 1991 22 Jul 1908 Davis OK Myers, A. B. 21 Jan 1912 dem 15 Mar 1913 Myers, J. M. affil 18 Jan 1902 12/1/1923 dem 17 Jan 1903 Mynatt, Donald M. EA 20 Aug 1870 dec 29 Nov 1870 Neal, Willard L. 22 Jul 1977 dec 17 Nov 1977 Nicodemus, J. W. 1878 dem 15 Aug 91 Norrell, A. Jack 18 Jul 1938 dec 1 Sep 1977 1 Nov 1905 Ardmore ? TX Ohley, Venie Ray 14 May 1940 sus 1965 sus 51 / in 53 Oldham, E. M. 16 Mar 1901 dem 12 Jan 1928 Oldham, Elias 20 May 1871 dec 5 Jan 1944 out 86 / in 03 Oldham, F. H. 16 May 1868 sus 19 May 1888 Oldham, J. B. 17 Sep 1904 dem 16 Jun 1923 Oldham, John Carter 10 Aug 1876 dec 20 Jun 1905 Oliver, Ben F. 15 May 1975 dec 15 Nov 1980 transf. fr Memorial #1298, Houston Osborn, Lester M. affil 15 Mar 1956 dec 8 Mar 1973 transf. fr Paris #27 Owen, Eugene C. 14 Jun 1947 living 17 Feb 1921 Athens lives in Houston Owen, Hoy 25 Aug 1939 dec 26 Oct 1971 3 Mar 1897 Athens first two degrees Athens #165 Page, Gene A. 2 Dec 1973 18 Jun 1937 Pagett, J. Bob 30 Apr 1959 29 Mar 1938 Poynor Pagitt, Herbert C. dem 2 Jan 1975 Parker, Winston 1863 dec 1864 Parkman, B. D. 18 Nov 1911 dem 17 Jan 1914 Parkman, Jesse L. 20 Jun 1925 dec 20 Oct 1977 12 Nov 1889 Larrbone LA Patton, L. E. EA 29 Nov 1938 5 Feb 1909 Chiplain Hill MO Peavy, William Scott 17 Sep 1993 current transf. fr Buffalo #554, Buffalo Penney, Allen Alvin 18 Dec 1937 dec 2 Dec 1973 Penney, Arthur Edward 23 Oct 1941 dec 29 Jan 1979 Peters, J. E. affil 17 May 1951 transf. fr Charity TX #565 Petty, Claude Taylor 10 Feb 1953 dec 7 Aug 1963 8 Nov 1908 Corsicana Petty, R. B. 9 Jul 1870 dec 27 Nov 1887 dem 1881 Poff, H. O. 20 Oct 1918 dem 18 Dec 1920 Porter, A. L. signed p'tion 1856 dem 16 Jan 1869 charter member; first W.M. Porter, J. N. affil 16 Feb 1867 dem 19 Oct 1867 Potts, John T. 1974 dec 20 Apr 1984 transf fr Mt. Blane #450, Springtown OK Pounds, D. M. 16 Apr 1904 dem 1907 Powell, C. B. affil 16 Aug 1941 dem 21 Dec 1946 affiliated (?) Poyner, J. P. 20 Jun 1891 dem 19 Nov 1921 transf. fr. William Foster Lodge #312, Anderson Co. Price, Abel Jr. 18 Jun 1922 dec 4 Sep 1965 Price, Lesley N. 1 Oct 1927 dec 13 Aug 1971 2 Nov 1904 Montalba Pringle, R. H. (Dr.) 30 Mar 1875 dec 29 Jan 1885 Pritchett, Kenneth John 1969 Pugh, R. Loy 18 Sep 1937 dec 23 May 1973 Pugh, W. L. 30 Mar 1909 dec 9 Mar 1910 Quarles, J. J. 17 Aug 1867 dec 5 Oct 1882 Quick, W. C. 20 Apr 1912 Racca, Goldman J. 23 Aug 1990 sus 23 Jun 1993 13 Jan 1965 Radford, R. T. 23 Dec 1943 sus 24 Jun 1982 deceased 17 Nov 1909 Donie Raines?, James Randall 21 Jan 1979 23 Apr 1942 Rampy, Allen C. 25 Nov 1954 sus 24 Jun 1974 14 Jun 1914 Cayuga Rampy, Henry EA 16 Jan 1865 dec Sep 1866 Rampy, Howard EA 20 Jun 1946 Rampy, Therel H. EA 19 Dec 1943 19 Aug 1918 Bethel Redford, Duane Allen 16 Nov 1989 17 Jul 1946 Reece, H. N. affil 19 Nov 1864 dem 17 Dec 1870 Reed, A. L. 19 Jul 1856 out by 1858 Reed, S. A. 1872 dem 17 May 1873 Reeder, G. B. 16 May 1903 dem 15 Feb 1908 Reeder, John 18 Apr 185 dec 8 Nov 1895 unable to pay 1894 dues; lodge paid Reeder, William 15 Aug 1857 dec 1 Mar 1885 Rice, John T. 5 Nov 1859 dem 19 Apr 1873 Riddle, C. J. 15 Oct 1910 dem 16 Oct 1926 Riddle, Will C. 16 Apr 1910 dem 16 Oct 1926 Riddlespurger, T. A. 19 Apr 1941 21 Apr 1906 Malakoff Ridenhour, Gordon 23 Oct 1945 Roberson, W. S. 19 Nov 1927 dem 21 Nov 1931 6 Aug 1904 Montalba Robert, Barry Louis 16 May 1991 transf. fr Garrison #670, Garrison Robinson, John D. 18 Apr 1857 dec 29 Dec 1906 dem 70 / in 75 in the army 1863 Roseberry, Bruce Randell 1992 16 Jan 1910?? Satterfield, Douglas 17 May 1975 living Satterwhite, Joe 1962 dec 20 Jun 1996 Satterwhite, Joe E. II 29 Dec 1987 current endowd 1990 6 Aug 1952 endowed membership 19 Nov 1990 Scarbrough, Emmett T. 15 Mar 1924 dec 18 Oct 1932 14 Mar 1887 Tenn Colony Scarbrough, Frank 15 Mar 1924 2 Sep 1908 Gray Co. Scarbrough, Jas Ransom 19 Nov 1864 dec. 1 Jan 1870 Scarbrough, Sam F. 18 Sep 1920 dec 2 Nov 1970 1 Aug 1885 Tenn Colony Scarbrough, William 16 May 1857 dec 7 Mar 1864 in the army 1863 Seagler, Clarence G. 17 Sep 1921 dec 22 Sep 1934 out 29 / in 34 50 year pin/certificate 1974 Seagler, G. C. 16 Feb 1924 8 Nov 1901 Tenn Colony Seagler, Richard E. FC 18 Feb 1910 transf. 1911 transf. to Austin Lodge #12, Austin, Travis Co. Seats, J. W. 15 Mar 1913 sus 19 Jun 1926 Sellars, T. J. 19 Jul 1913 out 18 / in 18 Sewell, Mark Anthony 1990 23 Nov 1962 Shadowens, C. R. 20 Mar 1909 dec 17 Sep 1928 old age Shaw, N. B. affil 16 Mar 1889 dem 21 Feb 1891 Shelton, Clint N. 16 Aug 1919 dec 19 Sep 1968 6 Apr 1893 Tenn Colony Shifflett, Frank D. 1986 2 Feb 1943 Simpson, Benny S. 18 Jul 1945 dec 18 Dec 1968 Skeete, Taylor C. 15 Jun 1935 moved deceased 9 Jan 1911 Alvin Smart, Hermon L. 9 Dec 1954 20 Jan 1890 Mexia first degree in Gladewater Smith, Neman C. 24 Mar 1941 Smith, P. E. 18 Apr 1903 dec 25 Jan 1909 Smyth, Jot J. 18 Nov 1870 dem 18 May 1878 Snow, E. G. 9 Oct 1945 Spence, William EA 20 Feb 1869 tran 20 May 1876 transf. to White Oak Lodge, Hopkins Co. Spires, Harvey D. 23 May 1945 18 Sep 1913 Blackwell OK Spivey, Jim 17 Apr 1920 5 Jul 1886 Cayuga Springer, George H. 21 Jul 1990 dec 14 Mar 1993 transf. fr A. C. Garrett #1216, Dallas, Stafford, Floyd 16 Jul 1927 dec 26 Oct 1960 17 Dec 1894 Montalba Stafford, George Wash. 20 May 1865 dec 19 Dec 1876 Stafford, J. D. 17 Jan 1931 9 Nov 1907 Tenn Colony Stafford, John Horace 21 Jun 1927 dec 31 Oct 1968 30 Mar 1890 Montalba Stafford, Vaughn W. 15 Sep 1906 deceased 50 year pin/certificate 15 Nov 1956 Stanley, Loraine F. affil. 16 Feb 1956 dec 19 Apr 1990 transf. fr Rocky Mount #63 Steele, Olen T. 24 Mar 1941 8 Feb 1916 Montpelier IN Strange, Grady E. 14 Mar 1975 sus 1984 20 Sep 1948 Stringer, H. T. 20 Jul 1867 dem 16 Nov 1869 Stringfellow, William affil 1864 dem 18 Mar 1865 Strong, J. N. EA 19 Jul 1919 26 Jul 1880 Crockett Stuckey, Doyle 1976 living dual, Forrest #19, Huntsville Styner, J. H. affil 20 Nov 1897 dem 16 Dec 1905 Sutton, A. E. 17 Mar 1917 sus 23 Jun 1940 Sutton, M. B. 16 Oct 1909 sus 17 Jun 1933 Sutton, S. L. 18 Mar 1911 sus 19 Jun 1926 Swain, W. S. never joined money refunded Swayze, E. A. 17 May 1902 dem 19 Oct 1907 Tamplin, J. Z. 20 Nov 1869 demitted 1870 no card Tamplin, R. A. 17 Apr 1969 dem 1870 Tamplin, W. H. 20 Nov 1869 dem 16 Jul 1870 Thomas, G. W. affil 18 Mar 1876 dem 20 Oct 1877 Thomas, James D. 20 Dec 1952 6 Aug 1930 Cayuga Thomas, Joseph M. 19 Feb 1955 14 Apr 1927 Cayuga Thompson, J. B. 20 Feb 1925 13 Apr 1870 Malakoff Thompson, Jesse C. 20 Jan 1923 dec 13 Dec 1966 2 Sept 1901 Malakoff Thompson, Raymond 1988 7 Apr 1959 Thompson, T. J. 18 Feb 1911 dem 10 Oct 1926 Thornley, Joel B. 17 Nov 1923 dem 17 Jan 1934 12 Sep 1864 Tenn Colony Thornton, A. B. Sr. 18 Dec 1945 Thornton, A. D. "Jack" 18 Jul 1957 current life membership 1975; trans. f r Fidelis? Thornton, Avery B. Jr. 25 Jun 1959 dec 20 Oct 1986 13 Aug 1933 Groesbeck Thornton, Donald 22 July 1922 Palestine #31 refused a waiver Thornton, Wayne 22 Jul 1986 current Timmin, J. L. 20 Aug 1946 1 Jun 1905 Cross Roads Tubbs, W. R. 16 Sep 1939 3 May 1916 Fort Worth Tucker, George B. affil 19 Aug 1944 dem. 12 Jan 1979 transf. fr Rotan #956 Tucker, J. J. (Dr.) 21 Nov 1903 dec 20 Oct 1918 Tucker, J. L. 15 Jun 1901 dec 22 Aug 1929 Turner, David Herman 1988 19 Oct 1963 Turner, Philip W. 10 Aug 1938 19 Feb 1914 Palestine 50 year certificate 1988 Tyson, W. J. FC15 Feb 1868 dec 1876 Valenzela, Bill 22 Apr 1922 deceased Van Deman, Larry 3 Jul 1970 4 Feb 1942 transf. fr Artesia #406 Van Deman, R. S. 3 May 1951 dec 3 Jan 1975 Vannoy, Arch N. 19 Sep 1864 dec 15 Jun 1900 in the army 1863 Vannoy, Isaac A. 19 Dec 1857 sus 20 Dec 1879 Vannoy, J. H. sus 16 Nov 1872 dec Nov 1873 Vannoy, John Jr. ? 1858? dec 1862 Vannoy, John Sr. signed p'tion 1856 dem 19 Mar 1870 Waits, D. M. signed p'tion 1856 deceased tranfs fr Magnolia #113 to start Tyre Lodge Wall, C. A. EA 18 Dec 1920 b 1881 Wallace, Ben Roy 20 Feb 1992 current transf. fr Pasadena #1155, Pasadena Wallace, G. P./C.P affil 17 Nov 1877 dec 30 Oct 1881 Walter, H. R. 21 Jan 1910 deceased Walters, H. 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C. 16 Oct 1915 dem 16 Nov 1924 Wylie, W. E. 19 Jun 1920 dem 17 Sep 1933 31 yrs old Blackfoot Youngblood, J. D. affil 19 Mar 1938 transf. fr Poolville #675 LA? (joined 26 Jan 1931)