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 1930 - 1939:

1930


OFFICERS

 

Manson, Douglas - Wor. Master; Macleod, Archibald M. - Senior Warden; Woodcock, Samuel C. - Junior Warden; Lewis, William )(P.M.) – Treasurer; Thomson, Walter E. (P.M.) – Secretary; Knox, David D. - Senior Deacon; Dickinson, John J. - Junior Deacon; Bate, William H. (P.M.) - Dir. of Ceremonies; Wright, Christopher N. (P.M.) – Organist;  Lomas, Herbert – Steward;  Arnett, David B. – Steward; Murdock, John - Inner Guard; Frame, John (P.M.) – Tyler

PAST MASTERS.


Adam, William; Baxter, Walter; Bosanquet, Reginald A. ; Brown, Joseph M.; Carter, Samuel G.; Chapman, Harold; Coburn, John W.;  Dobinson, Thomas W.; Drake, Samuel; Ferguson, William B.; Gibbons, Alexander; Galloway, John D.; Gould, Thomas J.; Jones, Thomas W.; McGirr, William; McRae, Henry; Malone, Robert; Mainwaring, Albert E. ; Patterson, Robert; Rowan, John; Raynor, Herbert;  Shaw, John; Stephenson, David; Stewart, Robert J.; Ward, John L. ; Wright, Nicholas


MASTER MASONS.


Ainsworth, Thomas H.; Aitken, James; Armstrong, Robert J;. Adderley, James; Allardyce, James; Boggiano, Domenic; Barnes, Edward C.; Byers, Frederick W.; Bertram, John; Bell, James; Both well, James J.; Bradford, Alfred; Baxter, Joseph; Brown, David; Bailey, Alfred; Bowen, Joseph E.; Beresford, Gilbert C.; Bowen, George H.; Bramley, Robert; Brown, Godfrey; Brown, Victor; Brown, Rupert; Beckley, Horace R;. Bentham, William; Cottle, John; Cowie, James; Carter, Francis E.; Cain, Robert L.;;Clark, Thomas H.; Cornelius, Ernest A. D.; Campbell, Gilbert; Cunliffe, Frank S.; Cheetham, Benjamin; Coles, John; Critchley, Horace; Coburn, Allen S.; Collier, Robert; Clark, John; Devlin, Samuel H.; Dawson, Frank; Dendoff, Hubert E.; Dacre, Thomas C.; Donnachie, Robert; Dunsmore, Robert; Erb, Samuel; Evans, Edward R.; Frame, James; Ferguson, William P.; Freeman, Harry N.; Frank, Leonard; Fielder, Frederick W.; Fletcher, Earl K.; Glaholm, John W.; Gray, James; Grafton, Charles; Galbraith, James; Gard, Harold; Gisborne, Kynaston H.; Griffiths, Charles; Galloway, Robert A.; Henderson, Alexander; Horne, Adam H.;;Horne, Herbert L.; Hough, John W.; Hiquebran, Aime; Hackwood, Oscar; Holm, Charles; Hall, Edward; Hackwood, Harold; Horne, Lindley D.; Handlen, John W.; Hann, Isaac B.; Henderson, Harold W.; Houston, Lewis; Jenkins, David J.; Jopson, John; Kneen, Percival; Kendall, William; Kaplansky, Ruby; Kirk, Charles L.; Kneen, Joseph N.; Kneen, John W.; Kneen, George H.; Kemp, William E. G.; Kennedy, Archie W. S.; Leighton, Arthur; Lane, Walter R.; Laird, Robert; Lindsay, Joseph; McBroom, Archibald; McBroom, James; MacRae, Colin C.; McRae, Duncan H.; MacPherson, Cameron; McGarrigle, Robert; McKinley, James; McRae, Malcolm; McKenzie, Charles; McRae, Stanley G.; McCourt, Thomas; Mottishaw, Charles E.; Miller, John G.; Malpass, Robert B.; Muir, Joseph E. L.; Marrion, Robert F.; Munro, John; Millins, Cyril E. J.; Morrison, Earl G.; Malpass, James H.; Mitchell, Douglas R.; Mennie, George; Manuel, Owen B.; Morgan, Frank; Mackie, David D.; Martin, Norman G.; Murray, Ernets; Neen, Joseph; Norris, Edwin R.; O’Connell, Thomas; Pender, James; Pickering, Joseph; Pattison, John; Patterson, Robert W.; Phillips, William; Paul, John B.; Pritchard, Andrew L.;  Rock, Frederick; Russell, Thomas; Rowbottom, Albert; Rowbottom, Frederick J.; Rowbottom, Frank; Rowbottom, Herbert; Rush, Charles; Reynolds, Frank L.; Rumming, William E.; Rollo, James; Robertson, Magnus J.; Robertson, Andrew; Richards, Charles O.; Ross, David; Richards, Henry; Ross, John; Robinson, Fearon; Rigby, Samuel; Simpson, Harry B.; Surgenor, William; Stewart, John D.; Stearman, Frederick C.; Shaw, Herbert C.;  Scott, Gideon; Scurr, Matthew P.; Sheldon, Henry ;Sampson, Albert J.; Shepherd, Walter V.; Sage, Kenneth; Summers, Herbert W.; Sumpton, Joseph; Stevenson, Glennie Rev.; Teit, Andrew; Thomas, Benjamin J.; Thomson, John; Timms, Richard W.; Tyrer, Arthur S.; Thomas, David J.; Thatcher, Arthur; Thomas, Edwin W.; Thomas, Albert I.; Truedell, Henry; Tunstall, Thomas R.; Thomas, Edwin I.; Vawden, Ernest J.; Vincent, Arthur G.; Walls, Reuben; Walls, Stanley; Walton, Charles W.; Wardill, Charles A.; Wardill, Oswald; Wheeler, Ernest; Whyte, James; Whyte, John; Williams, Baden P.; Williams, Parker; Williams, Parker Jr.; Wilson, Jerome; Wilson, Robert T.; Wilson, William; Wilson, William A. D.; Young, Charles; Young, William


DIED.
Matthews, Thomas; Reid, James


DIMITTED.


Griffith, William R.; Rowbotham, William

 

1931-1939

Under Construction

 

 

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