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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