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Masonic fraternity org

born: [1877-01-01,1878-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: o_masonic-fraternity_389880

also known as: Masons

Probable 70%
Summary:  Fraternal organization that conducted F. J. Sweeney's funeral and contributed $250 to his family.
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Claims (7)

co_founded

cited from Ministerial Correspondence (1889)
Ministerial Correspondence In company with A. H. Morehead and Colonel Twomey, we went to Kingston recently to install the officers of a new lodge of Masons, and also dedicate their new hall.
cited from Ministerial Correspondence (1889)
Ministerial Correspondence In company with A. H. Morehead and Colonel Twomey, we went to Kingston recently to install the officers of a new lodge of Masons, and also dedicate their new hall.

lived_at

cited from This picture was taken from the site of the old armory… (1891)
binson; 8, Richard Trevarrow; 9, Frank Stephens; 10, Bert Stephens; 11, Abner Adair. On the bottom row, left to right, are: No. 2, Dick Nolan; Nos. 4, Mrs. Harvey Forsyth and her father, Jim Jackson; No. 5, Jack Nolan; No. 6 George Robbins…
cited from Ministerial Correspondence (1889)
Ministerial Correspondence In company with A. H. Morehead and Colonel Twomey, we went to Kingston recently to install the officers of a new lodge of Masons, and also dedicate their new hall.

owned

cited from The Knights of Pythias, Masons and Odd… (1890)
The Knights of Pythias, Masons and Odd Fellows had their halls in the Templar, the
paraphernalia
cited from finest in the Territory, belonging to these organi-… (1890)
finest in the Territory, belonging to these organi- zations. Those are gone. The Knights of Pythias were in session and saved part of their para- phernalia. The Masons and I.O.O.F. lost all.

purchased

$250
cited from years book-keeper in the railroad shops at… (1888) · +1 more
of the mercantile firm of Stevens, Gardner & Co., Georgetown, was killed by being precipitated 75 feet down the Naiad mine, Wednesday. His neck was broken. Deceased was a brother-in-law of Thos. B. Pheby, and had been in Georgetown two years.…

Sources (6)

The NAN brand of cattle, about 3500 head,…

1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details

years book-keeper in the railroad shops at…

1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Ministerial Correspondence

1889 · newspaper · public-domain

The Knights of Pythias, Masons and Odd…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

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