Tama Co. Chapter
Royal Arch Masons 1878-1890
Chapter #54 Doric - Tama City, Tama Co.
Charter granted 10/17/1870. No. of members yr. ending Sept. 1882: 58
No member report given for 1890 & the Chapter did not pay any dues to
Chapter for 1889-1890. |
| NAME | MISC NOTES/ SEE KEY BELOW |
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| Applegate, DD | m-82
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| Appleton, R.W. | Ex-78/m-82
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| Austin, R.E. | m-82
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| Black, William H. | Ex-78/m-82
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| Blair, G.P. | m-82
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| Blair, George W. | S-78
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| Blinn, L.B. | m-82
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| Blodgett, A.J. | m-82
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| Bowdle, J.A. | Su Di-82
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| Bracken, J.L. | m-82
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| Bradley, Stephen | Ex-80/m-82
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| Bressler, D.W. | Sc-82
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| Brice, Thomas | Ex-78
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| Burge, James M. | Su-78/reinstated-81/GMTV-82
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| Butler, P. | m-82
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| Carmichael, H.F. | RAC-82
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| Carmichael, L. | m-82
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| Cart, S.M. | Ad-82
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| Cleugh, G.H. | Di-78
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| Crenshaw, B.F. | m-82
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| Cronk, J.G. | m-82
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| Cummings, Wm. | GMSV-82
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| Day, Horace | m-82
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| DeWitt, E. | Su-80
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| Fife, Jno. | m-82
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| Flint, C.A. | Ex-78/m-82
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| Forker, Daniel | m-82
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| Forker, Turner | Ex-78/m-82
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| Free, A.J. | m-82
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| Gault, B.F. | Ex-81/m-82
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| Gilbert, W.H. | GMFV-82
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| Glidden, D.S. | Di-81
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| Goble, C.E. | Ex-81/m-82
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| Goodell, G.V. | m-82
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| Griffiths, E.M. | m-82
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| Guernsey, A.W. | HP;GCh HP-78/m-82
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| Harmon, E. | m-82
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| Hartsell, Willis | m-82
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| Hegardt, J.T. | m-82
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| Hollen, J.H. | m-82
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| Hollen, W.T. | S Se-82
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| Homan, C. | Di-81
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| Landi, J.D. | CH-82
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| Lanson, Ishmael | Ex-80
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| Larsen, J. | m-82
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| Lefi, Max | m-82
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| Leland, S.C. | reinstated-81/m-82
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| Louthan, Bruce | Di-80
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| Maxwell, G.E. | Di-80
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| McAnulty, M. | T-82
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| McClary, G.W. | Di-78
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| McKenzie, W.L. | m-82
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| McNulty, H. | Ex-80
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| Merchant, Lewis | Ex-78/Di Su-82
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| Mills, O.H. | HP K-82
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| Morrison, James | Di-78
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| Nelson, L.B. | Su Di-82
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| Parker, W.P. | Di-78
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| Ralphs, Chris. | Ex-80/m-82 (Rolphs)
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| Samuels, David | Di-78
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| Smith. J.H. | Di-78
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| Smith, J.R. | m-82
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| Smith, N.R. | Ex-80
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| Smith, W.R. | m-82
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| Soleman, H.S. | Ex-81/m-82
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| Springer,J.N. | m-82
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| Sterritt, A.H. | m-82
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| Stevens, C.J. | m-82
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| Sweat, G.W. | m-82
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| Sweat, T.J. | m-82
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| Terry, C.D. | HP-80 82
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| Thompson, Jas.Jr. | m-82
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| Thompson, A.S | Di-78
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| Turner, H.S. | m-82
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| VanDyke, O. | m-82
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| Walgemutm, J.B. | S-82
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| Ward, J.F. | m-82
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| Warren, G.H. | Di-80
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| Wheaton, A.J. | Di-80
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| Willett, J. W. | PS-82
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| Wolgemuth, J.B. | Ad-80
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| C - Chaplain | GT - Grand Treasurer |
| CH - Chaplain of the Host or Captain of the Host | H - Herald |
| Co - Conductor | HP - High Priest |
| DGHP - Deputy Grand High Priest | K - King |
| G - Guard | m - appears on the member rolls for indicated year |
| GC - Grand Chaplain | Mc - Master of Ceremonies |
| GCH - Grand Chaplain of the Host | OHP - Grand Council of the Order of High Priesthood for State of Iowa |
| GCh - Grand Chapter of the State of Iowa | Pr - President |
| GG - Grand Guard | PS - Principle Sojourner |
| GHP - Grand High Priest | R - Recorder |
| GK - Grand King | RAC - Royal Arch Captain |
| GMFV - Grand Master First Vail | RSMD - received Royal & Select Masters degree in the indicated year |
| GMSV - Grand Master Second Vail | S - Secretary |
| GMTV - Grand Master Third Vail | Sc - Scribe |
| GPS - Grand Principle Sojourner | Se - Sentinel |
| GRAC - Grand Royal Arch Captain | Ss - Steward & Sentinel |
| GS - Grand Secretary | T - Treasurer |
| GSc - Grand Scribe | Vp - Vice president |
| Key to actions: |
| Ad - admitted |
| D - died |
| Di - dimitted (left the lodge to join another or became non-affiliated) |
| Dr - dropped (dismissed) |
| Ex - exalted (raised to a higher degree) |
| Exp - expelled |
| Su - suspended (possibly for non-payment of dues or unmasonic-like conduct) |
| Key to years: |
| 78 - 1878 annual report (10/1/1877-9/30/1878) |
| 79 - 1879 annual report (10/1/1878-9/30/1879) |
| 80 - 1880 annual report (10/1/1879-9/30/1880) |
| 81 - 1881 annual report (10/1/1880-9/30/1881) |
| 82 - 1882 annual report (10/1/1881-9/30/1882) |
| 90 - 1890 annual report (10/1/1889-9/30/1890) |
| Key to notes in parenthesis:
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| - (name) a name in parenthesis is another spelling for the same
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| person found in the books. I probably didn't catch them all but
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| these are the ones I am very sure of. In many cases the surname
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| was spelled differently within the same reporting period and
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| sometimes on the same page.
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| - (memorial pic bio obit) the books contain one or more of these
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| additional items for the person indicated.
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Sources:
1. "Transactions of the Grand Chapter of the State of Iowa, for the Years 1878 to 1882, Inclusive", Vol. IV, Original
Edition; Muscatine, Iowa - published by order of the Grand Chapter, 1883.
2. "Transactions of the Grand Chapter of the State of Iowa, at its Thirty-Seventh Grand Annual Convocation",
Convened at Cedar Rapids, Thursday October 9th, A.D. 1890, Original Edition; Des Moines - published by order of the Grand Chapter, 1890.
Disclaimer: - researchers should always consult original records for additional information or to verify the
information. I've made every attempt to transcribe accurately, but there may be errors.
Credit - compiled from original sources by Sharyl Ferrall for the IAGenWeb project
copyright 2003 Sharyl Ferrall