Historic Membership Lists of Vancouver Island Masonic Lodges

For historians, genealogists and other researchers we are gradually putting the Historic Membership Lists of Vancouver Island Masonic Lodges online. In order to conform with current privacy legislation, the membership lists we put online will be at least 50 years old.

Here are the Historic Membership Lists of Hiram Lodge, No. 14, Courtenay, B.C., for 1890 to 1899.

HIRAM LODGE, No. 14.

COURTENAY, B. C.

 1890-1899

The lists for 1890-1893 are UNDER CONSTRUCTION

1894

Regular Meetings were held on the Saturday on or before the Full Moon of each month.

OFFICERS 

Robert Grant – Worshipful Master; J.B. Holmes – Senior Warden; Frederick Lucas Cock – Junior Warden; Thomas Beckonsell – Treasurer; R.S. McConnell – Secretary; S.J. Cliffe – Dir. of Ceremonies; Robert Watkin – Senior Deacon; Thomas Cairns – Junior Deacon; John R. Berkerley – Steward; William Viles – Steward; H. Stewart  – Inner Guard; J.  – Tyler

PAST MASTERS

G.W. Clinton; Alexander Grant; W.A. Mathewson; James McKim

MASTER MASONS

Alexander Cowie; Robert Cessford; Thomas Edwards; Kenneth Grant; Robert Graham; J.W. Grieve; George Howe; C.J. Moore; E. Muschamp; H. McGregor; William J, McAllen; Thomas J. Piercy; G.H. Read; Thomas Roseborrough; F.W. Robbins; William Reid; J. Sargent; Stephen Sargent; James Whyte

DEMITTED

Rev. H. Fraser

The list for 1895 is UNDER CONSTRUCTION

1896

Regular Meetings were held on the Saturday on or before the Full Moon of each month.

OFFICERS 

Frederick Lucas Cock – Worshipful Master; J.B. Holmes – Senior Warden;  H. Stewart – Junior Warden; John R. Berkerley – Treasurer; R.S. McConnell – Secretary; Robert Watkin – Dir. of Ceremonies; Thomas Beckinsall – Senior Deacon; J.W. Grieve – Junior Deacon; E. Muschamp – Steward; William Viles – Steward; Robert Golmore  – Inner Guard; J. Piercy – Tyler

PAST MASTERS

G.W. Clinton; Alexander Grant; Robert Grant; W.A. Mathewson; James McKim

MASTER MASONS

Thomas Brown; Thomas Cavins;  Robert Cessford; S.J. Cliffe; Alexander Cowie; Thomas Edwards; Robert Graham; Kenneth Grant; George Howe; William J, McAllen; H. McGregor;  William Mitchell; J.C. Moore; Thomas J. Piercy; G.H. Read; William Read; William Reid; F.W. Robbins; Thomas Roseborrough;  J. Sargent; Stephen Sargent

DEMITTED

James Whyte

The list for 1897 is UNDER CONSTRUCTION

1898

Regular Meetings were held on the Saturday on or before the Full Moon of each month.

OFFICERS 

Millard, H. P. – Worshipful Master; Cairns, Thomas – Senior Warden; Rennison, A. W. – Junior Warden; Urquhart, Alex. – Treasurer; McConnell, R. S. – Secretary; McAllan, Wm. J. – Chaplain; Stewart, Hugh, (P. M.) – Dir. of Ceremonies; Williams, Thos. – Senior Deacon; Bridges, Charles – Junior Deacon; Mathewson, W. A., (P. M.) – Steward; Grant, Robert, (P. M.) – Steward; Edwards, Thomas  – Inner Guard; Berkeley, John R. – Tyler

PAST MASTERS

Beckonsell, Tom; Frederick Lucas Cock

MASTER MASONS 

Brown, Thomas; Cliffe, Sam. J.; Cowie, Alexander; Gilmore, Robert; Graham, Robert; Grant, Kenneth;  Grieve, Joseph; Holmes, Joseph B.; Howe, George; Moore, Joseph C.; Muschamp, E.; Piercey, John; Piercey, Thomas H.; Read, Geo. H.; Reid. William; Robbins, Fenwick W.; Roseborrough, Thos. H.; Viles, William

ENTERED APPRENTICE MASONS

Andrew Seater

 

The list for 1899 is UNDER CONSTRUCTION

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