Chuckatuck No. 77


Title
Chuckatuck No. 77
Number
77
Status
Chartered
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District
Districts
01; 21; 06
Division
Chartered
11/29/1797
Revived
Active
1797-1848; 1852-
Inactive
1778
1803
1828
1853
1878
1903
1928
1953
1978
2003
2028
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True
True
True
False
False
False
False
True
False
False
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Address
City
Chuckatuck
County
Suffolk City
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Notes
Confirmed chartered as "Chuckatuck Lodge, No. 53" on 11/29/1797. Assigned to District 1 in 1820. Suspended in 1848. Confirmed revived as "Chuckatuck Lodge, No. 77" on 1/20/1852 in District 6. 1797 Proceedings: By order of the Right Worshipful William Bentley, Deputy Grand Master, a Dispensation has this day issued to William Holliday, as Master; Scarsbrook Goodwin, as Senior Warden, and John Goodwin, as Junior Warden, to hold a regular Lodge in Nansemond county, in Chuckatuck, which Dispensation will have power and authority until next Grand Annual Communication and no longer. That a charter do issue, appointing John Holliday, Master; Scarsbrook Godwin, Senior Warden; and John Godwin, Junior Warden, to hold a regular Lodge in Chuckatuck, in the county of Nansemond, to be designated by the name of the Chuckatuck Lodge, No. 53. 1848 Proceedings: Listed as suspended. 1850 Proceedings: Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge by the name, title, and designation of Loge Française, No. 53, and appointing the Officers named in the Dispensation. Editor: Loge Française took the dormant number 53, which is why Chuckatuck had to adopt a new number, 77. 1851 Proceedings: Whereas, a Dispensation was issued by the M. Wor. Grand Master, to authorise the opening a Lodge at Chuckatuck, in the county of Nansemond, by the name of Chuckatuck Lodge No. ---, appointing Wor. An. drew McAlister, Master; Edwin E. Phillips, Senior Warden, and Joseph W. Hoockey, Junior Warden; and said Dispensation being returned together with the necessary documents. Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge by the name, title, and designation of "Chuckatuck Lodge, No. 77", and appointing the Officers named.