Ashlar Lodge Lodge, No. 3 in Nanaimo, B.C. is the third oldest Masonic Lodge in the Province. It was originally chartered in 1867 as Nanaimo Lodge, No. 1090 by the Grand Lodge of England.

For geneologists, historians and other researchers the VIMHP is placing the membership lists of Vancouver Island Masonic Lodges online. To avoid any potential conflict with current privacy legislation, our online lists are at least 50 years old.

The membership lists of Ashlar Lodge, No. 3 contain some very well known names in the history of British Columbia and the City of Nanaimo. Here are links to the Ashlar Lodge, No.3 membership lists by decade:

| 1873-1879 | 1880-1889 | 1890-1899 | 1900-1909 | 1910-1919 | | 1920-1929 | 1930-1939 | 1940-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1963 |

Here are the Ashlar Lodge, No. 3 membership lists for 1920-1929:

Regular Meetings are held on the first Wednesday in every month.

1920

OFFICERS.


McRae, Henry - Wor. Master; Galloway, John D. - Senior Warden; Wright, Nicholas - Junior Warden; Lewis, Wm.  (P.M.) – Treasurer;  Thomson Walter E. ( P. M.) – Secretary; Henderson, Jas. - Dir. of Ceremonies; Drake, Samuel - Senior Deacon; Vincent, Arthur G. - Junior Deacon;  Kirkham, Richard – Organist; Whyte, John – Steward; Stewart, Robert- Steward; Raynor, Herbert - Inner Guard; Frame, John, (P.M.) –Tyler


PAST MASTERS.


Adam, William; Bate, Mark; Baxter, Walter; Brown, Joseph M.; Bosanquet, R. A.; Coburn, John Wood;  Ferguson, Wm. B.; Gibbons, Alex.; Grant, Alex.; Hardy, Charles R.; Hughes, John Walter; Jones, Thos. W.; Mainwaring, A. E.; Malone, Robert; McGirr, William; Murdock, Walter; Patterson, Robert; Randle, O. T. H.; Rowan, John; Shaw, John; Stephenson, David; Ward, John L.; Warwick, Alexander; Warwick, John; Westwood, Carol N.


MASTER MASONS.


Aitken, James; Armstrong, Robt. Jas.; Boggiano, Dominic; Barnes, Edw. Chas.; Byers, Fredk. Wm.; Bertram, John; Bell, James; Bothwell, James J.; Battey, Richard; Bradford, Alfred; Baxter, Joseph; Brown, David; Cowie, James; Church, Howard E.; Cain, Robert D.; Cavalsky, Edw. Geo.; Clarke, Thomas H.; Campbell, Gilbert; Cornelius, Ern't A. D.; Cunliffe, Frank L.; Denny, Arthur S.; Dawson, Frank; Davis, Charles B.; Dickinson, Joseph J.; Dendoff, Herbert E.; Dacre, Thomas C.; Erb, Samuel; Frame, James; Ferguson, William P.; Freeman, Harry N.; Frank. Leonard; Glaholm. John Wm.; Gray, James; Gray, Arthur D.; Grafton, Charles; Griffiths, Charles; Hoskin, Edward; Henderson, Alex.; Henderson, Chas. C.; Horne, Adam Henry; Horne, Herbert L.; Hough, John W.; Hiouebran., Aime; Hoggan, William; Hemer, Herbert; Hawes, Arthur W.; Hashim, A. Thomas; Hackwood, Harold; Hackwood, Oscar A.; Harrison, Joseph; Hall, Edward; Holm, Charles; Hughes, Edward L. D.; Jepson, Ferdk.; Jenkins, David John; Kendall, William; Kirk, Chas. LaBelle; Kneen, Joseph N.; Kneen, John W.; Kneen, George H.; Kneen, Percival; King, Alfred Geo.; Knox, David Dobson; Kaplansky, Ruby; Leask, George; Laurie, John; Leighton, Arthur; Lukey, Richard J.; Malpass, Robt. B.; Morgan, Arthur D.; Morrison, Earl G.; Morgan, Thomas; Muir, Jos. E. L.; Marrion, Robert F.; Munro, John; Matthews, Thomas; Millins, Cyril E. J.; McAlpine, Peter; McBroom, Archibald; McKinell, Andrew; McKinley, James; MacPherson, Cameron; McRae, Duncan H.; McGuckie., Thos. M.; McKechnie, William; MacRae, C. C.; Neen, Joseph; O’Connell, Thomas; Pender, Andrew; Pender. James; Pickering, Jos. T.; Patterson, Joseph; Pattison, John; Rowbottom, Albert; Rowbottom, Francis; Rowbottom, Fredk. J.; Rowbottom, Herbert; Rowbottom, Wm.; Rowe, Richard H.; Rush, Charles; Rowan, Alexander; Reilley, James C.; Reynolds, Frank L.; Rumming, Wm. Edw.; Rollo, James; Robertson, Andrew; Robertson, Magnus J.; Reid, James; Richards, Charles O.; Stewart, John D.; Summerhayes, Alfred; Shaw, Herbert C.; Shaw, Joseph H.; Sloan, William; Scouse, John; Stearman, Fredk. C.; Sedgewick, G. G.; Sampson, William; Scott, Gideon; Scurr, Matthew P.; Tait, Andrew; Thatcher, Arthur; Thomas, Bennie J.; Thomas, Edwin I.; Thomas, David J.; Thomas, Edw. W.; Thomson, John; Timms, Richard Wm.; Tyrer, Arthur S.; Walls, Reuben; Walls, Stanley; Wardill, Oswald; Williams, Parker; Wilson, Jerome; Williamson, John; Wilkinson, George; Wright, C. N.;


FELLOW CRAFT


Horne, Lindley D.; Cheetham, Benjamin


ENTERED APPRENTICES.

McGarrigle, Robert; Handlen, William

RESTORED.

McKechnie, Wm.

DIED.

Bevilockway, George; McRae, Angus; Renwick, John; Thomson, Geo.; Young, John

DIMITTED.


Foreman, Archibald; Mason, William; McKechnie, William

 

1921-1922

Under Construction

1923

Regular Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of every month.

OFFICERS

Drake, Samuel - Wor. Master; Raynors, Herbert - Senior Warden; Stewart, Robert J. - Junior Warden; Lewis, William (P.M.) – Treasurer; Thomson, Walter E. ( P.M.) – Secretary; Malone, Robert (P.M.) - Dir. of Ceremonies; Bate, William H. - Senior Deacon; Wright, Christopher N. - Junior Deacon; Vincent, Arthur G. – Organist; Henderson, James – Steward; Rowbottom, Frederick J. – Steward; Gould, Thomas J. - Inner Guard; Frame, John (P.M.) - Tyler

PAST MASTERS

Adam, William; Bate, Mark; Baxter, Walter; Bosanquet, Reginald A.; Brown, James M.; Brown, Joseph M.; Chapman, Harold; Coburn, John W.; Ferguson, William B.; Galloway, John D.; Gibbons, Alexander; Hardy, Charles R.; Hughes, John W.; Jones, Thomas W.; McGirr, William; McRae, Henry; Patterson, Robert; Randle, Oliver T. H.; Rowan, John; Shaw, John; Stephenson, David; Warwick, Alexander; Ward, John L.; Wright, Nicholas


MASTER MASONS

Aitken, James; Armstrong, Robert J.; Bailey, Alfred; Battey, Richard; Baxter, Joseph; Barnes, Edward C.; Bridge, Edward; Bertram, John; Bell, James; Bothwell, James, Jr.; Boggiano, Dominico; Bowen, Joseph E.; Bradford, Alfred; Brown, David; Byers, Frederick W.; Cain, Robert L.; Cavalsky, Edward G.; Campbell, Gilbert; Church, Howard E.; Clark, Thomas H.; Cornelius, Ernest A. D.; Cowie, James; Conroy, Simon P.; Cheetham, Benjamin; Cunliffe, Frank S.; Dacre, Thomas C.; Dagg, Richard C.; Dawson, Frank; Davis, Charles B.; Denny, Arthur S.; Dendoff, Hubert E.; Dickinson, Joseph J.; Erl, Samuel; Evans, Edward R.; Ferguson, William P.; Freeman, Harry N.; Frank, Leonard; Frame, James; Fielder, Frederick W.; Glaholm. John W.; Gray, James; Gray, Arthur D.; Grafton, Charles; Griffiths, Charles; Griffith, William R.; Grieve, Kenneth; Galbraith, James; Hackwood, Oscar A.; Hackwood, Harold; Hall, Edward; Handlin, Joseph W.; Hann, Isaac R.; Haskim, Aziz T.; Henner, Herbert; Harrison, Joseph; Henderson, Alexander; Henderson, Charles C.; Holm, Charles; Hoggan, William; Horne, Adam H.; Horne, Herbert L.; Hough, John W.; Hiquebran, Aine; Hughes, Edward S.; Hull, Allan H.; Jepson, Frederick; Jenkins, David J.; Kaplansky, Ruby; Kendall, William; Kirk, Charles L.; King, Alfred G., Jr.; Kneen, Joseph N.; Kneen, John W.; Kneen, George H.; Kneen, Percival; Knox, David D.; Laird, Robert; Laurie, John; Leighton, Arthur; Lane, Walter R.; Malpass, James; Malpass, Robert B.; Munro, John; Matthews, Thomas; Morrison, Earl G.; Mottishaw, Charles E.; Marrion, Robert F.; Muir, Joseph E. L.; Millins, Cyril E. J.; Mitchell, Douglas R.; Miller, John Z.; McAlpine, Peter; MacPherson, Cameron; McKinnell, Andrew; McBroom, Archibald; McBroom, James; McKinley, James; McRae, Duncan H.;McGarrigle, Robert; MacRae, Colin C.; Neen, Joseph; O’Connell, Thomas; Pattison, John; Patterson, Joseph; Pender, James; Pickering, Joseph T.; Reilley, James C.; Ross, David; Rowbottom, Herbert; Rowbottom, Frank; Rowbottom, Albert; Rowbottom, William; Rush, Charles; Rowan, Alexander; Rollo, James; Reynolds, Frank L.; Robertson, Andrew; Rumming, William E.; Robertson, Magnus J.; Rowe, Richard H.; Reid, James; Richards, Charles O.; Sampson, William; Scott, Gideon; Scouse, John; Scurr, Matthew P.; Selbie, James; Sheldon, Henry; Sampson, Albert J.; Shaw, Joseph H.; Shaw, Herbert C.; Sheppherd, Walter V.; Sedgewick, Garfield G.; Sloan, William; Stewart. John D.; Stearman, Frederick C.; Summerhayes, Alfred; Tait, Andrew; Thomas, Edwin W.; Thomas, Albert I.; Thomson, John; Thomas, David J.; Thomas, Bennie J.; Thomas, Edwin I.; Timms, Richard W.; Thatcher, Arthur; Tyrer, Arthur S.; Wardill, Oswald; Walls, Reuben; Walls, Stanley; Whyte, John; Wilkinson, George; Wilson, Jerome; Williams, Parker; Williams, Baden P.; Williamson, John


FELLOW CRAFTS

Horne, Lindley D.; Ivall, Cecil W.; Whyte, James


ENTERED APPRENTICES

Beresford, Gilbert C.; Patterson, Robert W.

DIED

Morgan, Thomas

DIMITTED

Morgan, Arthur D.; Hawes, Arthur W.

 

1924-1929

Under Construction

 

 

 

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