Timpson Lodge No. 437 - (Golden Drain) - Shelby County Texas
1874-1908


The Golden Drain was located in Rusk County. The exact location of Golden Grain from 1874 to 1876 may not be exactly determined, it is clear, that is the year 1877 the lodge operated at Timpson in Shelby County.  All minuets of Golden Drain and its successor, Timpson Lodge, were destroyed by fire in 1908.  (see the book "Freemasonry in Shelby County Texas  1846 - 1900 for additional information on the Lodges.}

 
Name Apprentice
 Degree
Fellow Craft
 Degree
  Master of the Lodge Remarks
Anderson J. J. (Adkinson?) - - - Affiliated 03-03-1884
Allgood, J. B. - 12-1883 05-02-1898 -
Arnold J. R. - - - Affiliated 07-14-1883 - Demitted 03-05-1867
Anderson, B. C. 09-21-1901 - - -
Avery, Richard - - - Affiliated 09-05-1874 Died 03-23-1907
Avery, W. T. 12-11-1880 01-08-1881 02-12-1881 Died 11-14-1904
Baines, C. S. - - - Affiliated 07-21-1888 - Demitted 11-30-1885
Bazzell, George F. 01-08-1887 07-02-1887 08-27-1887 Demitted 06-08-1887
Barrett, E. M. 01-17-1880 12-11-1880 04-08-1882 Demitted 04-21-1897
Bartlett, A. L. - - - Affiliated 04-02-1898
Bartlett, J. R. - - - Affiliated 07-02-1887
Bateman, B. H. - - - Affiliated 04-09-1881 - Demitted 03-05-1887
Beard, J. A. - - - Affiliated 07-30-1887- Demitted 1890
Belsha, C. 03-01-1890 1890 1890 -
Bird, N. H. - - - Affiliated 06-03-1876
Black, C. B. 1884 - - -
Black, J. A. - - - Affiliated 09-27-1884 - Died 07-02-1900
Blakely, R. B. 03-18-1883 04-27-1883 - Demitted 10-28-1891
Boardman, John - - - Died 03-16-1875
Bogard, E. D. - - - Affiliated 10-29-1906
Bogard, J. C. 12-01-1900 12-28-1900 02-02-1901 -
Boles, J. N. 08-06-1881 10-12-1881 12-31-1881 Demitted 04-21-1887
Bordeaux, J. A. 07-27-1901 - - -
Brown, Daniel - - - Affiliated 03-28-1884 - Died 08 -1890
Brown, J. M. - - - Affiliated 09-08-1894
Bryan, A. R. 01-01-1901 07-19-1901 - -
Bryan, J. O. 05-09-1903 06-06-1903 08-08-1903 -
Bryan, J. Walter 03-30-1901 05-17-1902 05-12-1903 -
Bryan, L. A. (A. L.) 03-29-1890 07-29-1890 - -
Byford, J. W. 10-29-1887 12-15-1888 04-13-1889 Demitted 02-04-1890
Bussey, D. C. 10-06-1900 - - -
Bussey, J. B. - - - Affiliated - 1901-1902
Bussey, L. W. 12-27-1887 02-25-1888 03-21-1888 -
Carter, J. F. 12-11-1880 01-08-1881 02-12-1881 Demitted 08-04-1883
Chamness, Stephen M. - - - Affiliated 02-25-1899 - Demitted 06-30-1906
Chaney, P. A. 10-03-1874 11-10-1874 12-10-1874 -
Chapman, O. F, - - - Affiliated 10-01-1881 - Demitted 04-21-1887
Childers, H. J. - - - Affiliated 07-02-1887 - Demitted 06-08-1889
Clements, Dr. E. B. 11-17-1888 12-15-1888 01-12-1889 -
Clements, J. W. 11-21-1905 01-06-1906 02-03-1906 -
Clements, Thomas J. - - - Affiliated 09-13-1888
Coleman, E. T. 07-02-1901 09-02-1901 03-29-1902 -
Cozart, M. H. - - - Affiliated 06-04-1887 - Demitted 06-14-1891
Craig, Joe H. 01-24-1880 02-21-1880 03-20-1880 Demitted 12-15-1888
Craig, William M. - - - On Roster 1877-1878 - Demitted 12-15-1888
Cruger, J. H. 12-17-1904 - - -
Daniel, S. A. - 02-01-1877 03-01-1879 Demitted 09-24-1887
Davis, Andrew - - - Affiliated 09-24-1887 - Died 01 1902
Davis, John - - - Affiliated 09-24-1887 - Died 03-20-1894
Davis, J. H. 02-02-1901 03-02-1901 03-20-1901 -
Davis, W. H. - - - Affiliated 12-21-1901 - Demitted 11-04-1904
Day, Alfred E. 04-02-1898 02-25-1899 06-19-1899 Demitted 06-01-1901
Day, R. L. - 03-26-1904 05-28-1904 -
Deason, D. M. - - - Affiliated 08-27-1887
Dillon, Andrew 01-01-1898 03- 1898 04-02-1898 -
Dillon, J. D. 04-05-1884 04-05-1884 06-07-1884 Died 02-26-1886
Dillon, J. N. - - - Affiliated 05 1883 - Died 06-24-1892
Donnelly, JOhn 10-28-1892 11-26-1892 01-28-1893 Demitted 05-17-1893
Doores, J. E. - - - On Roster - Demitted 12-15-1888
Dreeben, E. A. 03-10-1906 04-07-1906 05-05-1906 -
Dunaway, Z. D. 1903- 1906 - - -
Eaves, W. W. 12-06-1897 01-01-1898 06-04-1898 -
Ellington, Joe G. 03-05-1898 04-02-1898 04-30-1898 -
Fears, O. W. 12-27-1879 01-24-1880 03-20-1880 Died 04-18-1885
Fisher, W. H. - - - Affiliated 11-22-1879
Flow, W. S. 11-18-1893 12-16-1893 - Demitted 05-20-1900
Ford, J. D. 02-03-1906 03-10-1906 05-07-1906 -
Forey, H. R. 08-12-1894 09-08-1894 10-13-1894 -
Frizzell, W. H. - 07-07-1877 08-04-1878 Demitted 09-15-1888
Furgeson, C> A. 05-17-1902 - - -
Garrison, George P. - 06-28-1879 07-26-1879 Demitted 07-26-1876
Garrison, J. G. 07-03-1875 08-07-1975 09-04-1879 -
Garrison, J. T. 06-04-1887 08-30-1887 08-27-1887 Demitted 09-15-1888
Garrison, Thomas S. - - - Affiliated 08-01-1874
Garrison, W. B. 03-04-1876 05-04-1876 - Demitted 12-28-1882 Affiliated 02-15-1887 Demitted 12-15-1888
Gasaway, Rufus 04-11-1903 04-11-1903 06-06-1903 08-09-1903 Died 11-13-1903
Gibson, G. H. 12-12-1891 04-08-1892 04-09-1892 -
Gregory, J. P. - - - Affiliated 03-08-1894
Guthrie, John W. - 03-04-1876 05-06-1876 From Canaan Lodge No. 218, Benton County, Mississippi
Hairston, G. E. 09-21-1901 - - -
Hambric, T. W. - - - Affiliated 01-08-1878 - Demitted 08-16-1880
Hardage, William 02-05-1898 11-11-1899 03-10-1900 Demited 02-24-1902
Harris, W. P. 02-25-1893 04-23-1893 06-03-1893 Demitted 08-24-1902
Hart, T. A. 10-03-1874 01-06-1875 02-06-1975 -
Hartt, W. G. 06-22-1907 - - -
Heath, J. L. - - - Affiliated 03-02-1901
Henry R. W. 10-29-1898 - - -
Herrin, Lemel - - - Affiliated 07-30-1887 - Demitted 01-28-1893 - Affiliated 07-10-1897
Higgs, S. R. - - - Died 03-18-1875
Hillen, S. H. - - 08-15-1891 -
Hooper, R. B. - - - Affiliated 07-02-1887
Hubbard, J. S. - - - Affiliatged 02-25-1899 - Died 02-15-1900
Hunter, H. M. 08-16-1899 - - -
Jacobs, S. C. - - - On Roster 1877-78 - Demitted 12-15-1888
Johns, A. D., Jr. 05-25-1907 - 06-24-1907 -
Jones, E. A. - - - Affiliated 04-11-1903
Jones, H. E. - 10 - 1889 10-5-1889 Demitted 1891
Jopling, B. L. - - - Affiliated 08-01-1874 - Demitted 12-15-1888
Jopling, D. A. 08-07-1875 10-02-1878 - Demitted 09-28-1882
Keaton, John R. - - - Affiliated 05-07-1881 - Died 08-02-1892
Kiley?, F. B. 09-09-1906 10-29-1906 12-24-1906 -
King, Filmore 12-10-1877 01-12-1878 02-15-1878 -
King, J. E. - - - Demitted 07-14-1883
King, J. W. 03-12-1881 04-09-1881 - Demitted 12-15-1888
Knight, T. J. 09-27-1874 01-06-1875 03-06-1875 Demitted 01-01-1876
Kyle, J. M. - - - Affiliated 01-02-1904
Kyle, J. W. 02-18-1905   - -
Lake, J. M. 01-05-1895 03-08-1895 04-06-1895 Died 05-12-1903
Lee, T. H. 12-08-1883 02-09-1884 06-07-1884 Demitted 12-15-1888
Levinson, L. W. 12-20-1904 02-16-1905 - -
Lindsey, J. L. - - - Affiliated 07-02-1887 - Died 12-17-1888
Long, J. L. - - - Affiliated 01-08-1878 - Died 05-20-1879
Lowrie, J. O. 09-15-1888 10-13-1888 12-15-1888 Demitted 02-04-1890
Lunsford, J. P. - - - Affiliated 05-03-1884 - Demitted 04-02-1887
McCarter, B. A. 02-25-1888 - - -
McCarty, S,. W. - - - Affiliated 08-26-1893
McClure, J. T. 07-27-1901 09-02-1901 10-26-1901 -
McGuire, S. G. - - - Affiliated 04-07-1906
McLemore, James S. 04-17-1897 05-20-1899 06-17-1899 -
McIntyre, T. J. 03-01-1890 05-03-1890 06-28-1890 -
Miller, A. E. - - - Affiliated 04-27-1901
Milstead,  A, - - - Affiliated 08-27-1887
Milstead, A. C. - - - Affiliated 06-06-1901 - Died 05-12-1903
Moreland, H. H. - - - Affiliated 06-24-1893 - Died 01-12-1900
Morgan, JOhn S. - - - Affiliated 10-13-1888 - Died 11-18-1905
Morris, M. W. 04-07-1906 05-07-1906 06-02-1906 -
Moses, J. A. - - - Affiliated 10-26-1901
Murray, P. M.. - - - Affiliated 06-04-1887 - Died 05-13-1890
Nesbitt, W. L. 10-29-1906 12-24-1906 12-29-1906 Demitted 06-22-1907
Noblett, John 11-17-1888 12-15-1888 01-12-1889 Demitted 02-06-1892
O'Bannion, J. L. - - - Affiliated 06-02-1906
Odum, Coke - - - Affiliated 10-03-1903 - Demitted 11-11-1905
Owens, A. H. - - - Affiliated 1029-1905
Oxsheer, F. W. - - - On Roster 1877-78
Page, R. Bismark 02-02-1901 03-30-1901 09-24-1901 Demitted 09-13-1902
Parker, N. 12-27-1887 02-25-1888 04-21-1888 Demitted 12-15-1888
Peterson, S. K. 08-01-1874 09-15-1874 11-10-1874 Demitted 09-27-1879
Phillips, Elija - - - Charter Member 1874
Phillips, Joel - - - Affiliated 05-07-1881
Pollard, J. J. - - - Affiliated 09-04-1875 - Died 10-16-1883
Pruitt, A. W. 12-29-1906 - - -
Pullen, T. J. 07-09-1881 08-06-1881 09-03-1881 Demitted 09-23-1883
Rainbolt, F. M. - - - On Roster 1877-78 - Demitted 07-30-1887
Ramsey, J. B. 04-25-1899 10-14-1899 02-10-1900 -
Ramsey, J. R. B. 01-26-1907 02-23-1907 03-23-1907 -
Richards, John T. 12-12-1891 02-06-1892 03-12-1892 -
Riddlehuber, W. M. 02-21-1905 - - -
Rhodes, T. E. - - - Affiliated 10-29-1897 - Died 10-07-1904
Rhulac, J. H. 03-10-1906 - - -
Sapp, B. H. 11-17-1888 01-12-1889 01-04-1890 Died 11-26-1901
Scoggin, B. B. - - - Affiliated 06-07-1884 Died 07-07-1891
Scott, J. H 05-07-1892 06-04-1892 - -
Smith, F. M. - - - Affiliated 04-02-1898
Smith, J. W. - 04-05-1879 05-08-1879 -
Smith, James L. - - - Charter Member 1874
Smith, J. N. 03 -1884 - - -
Smith, W. H. - 11 -1878 12-07-1878 Demitted 12-15-1888
Smith, W. W. 10-29-1906 - - -
Spivey, J. H. - - - Affiliated 06-09-1900 - Demitted 12-16-1900
Swain, C. M. 07-21-1890 08-23-1890 09-27-1890 -
Tanner, W. J. 10-29-1887 11-26-1887 12-27-1887 Demitted 11-23-1902
Taylor, W. R. - - - Affiliated 04-05-1885
Thorn, C. H. 09-27-1874 11-10-1874 02-06-1875 -
Tinkle, W. M. - - - On Roster 10-13-1891
Thomas, A. J. 03-01-1890 - - -
Thornton, L. C. - - 11-03-1900 -
Todd, B. W. 09-13-1902 10-11-1902 11-15-1902 -
Todd T. J. - - - Affiliated 11-22-1879 - Died 03-26-2906
Tribble, W. E. - - - Affiliated 03-22-1902
Truitt, J. H. 03-29-1890 - - -
Tully, S. A. 09-24-1901 10-26-1901 11-25-1901 -
Vaughan,G. L. - - - Affiliated 1892 or 1893
Vawer, J. M. - - - Affiliated 04-02-1898
Victory, A. Sidney 09-13-1902 - - -
Victory, E. W. 05-09-1902 - - -
Walden, J. H. - - - Affiliated 11-29-1904
Walker, Daniel 05-12-1903 - - -
Weaver, Noble 07-23-1904 10-22-1904 02-21-1905 -
Wedgeworth, Lawrence 05-15-1897 - - -
Wells, Samuel - - - Affiliated 07-30-1887 - Demitted 09-24-1899
Whitaker, Frank 04-27-1901 - - -
Whiteside, J. M. 05-22-1880 04-09-1881 05-07-1881 -
Whiteside, M. H. E. - - - Affiliated 02-05-1898 - Demitted 08-24-1902
Whiteside, T. C. 11-06-1879 - - Demitted 09-21-1902
Whiteside, T. F. 06-06-1901 - - -
Whiteside, W. A. 09-16-1899 10-14-1899 11-13-1899 Demitted 08-24-1902
Wiggins, J. H. - - - On Roster 1877-78
Williams, M. V. 08-22-1896 03-03-1897 04-17-1897 Demitted 06-12-1897
Wilson, J. A. - - - Affiliated 07-30-1887
Winder, C. F. - - - Affiliated 04-01-1876
Winder, P M. C. - - - Charter Member 1874 - Demitted 03-17-1883
Winder, R. S. 09-05-1874 - 07-03-1875 Demitted 03-17-1883
Wragg, G. T. - - - On Roster 1886-87 - Demitted 12-15-1888
Wragg, T. M. 03-12-1881 04-09-1881 05-07-1881 -
Wragg, T. P. 05-11-1878 06-08-1878 07-18-1878 -