Morgan Johnson Chapter #44 OES

Morgan Johnson Chapter #44 59 North Main St, Chatham, VA 24531  Chatham Virginia 

Stated Communication 2nd Thursday @ 7:00 P.M.

 Chapter Officers

Worthy Matron - Kelly Hawker

Worthy Patron - Ed Sherlock

 History

This Chapter was instituted on February 5th, 1927 in Chatham masonic lodge by members of Kaufman-Brydon Chapter #87. The Name of the new chapter was originally Chatham Chapter U.D. and Mrs. Maud Merchant made a motion to have a more distinctive name.  It was decided that it be named after Mr. Haynes Morgan who was the first Master of the lodge chartered in 1781.  later this lodge was lost and a new chapter was formed in 1831 and Mr. George W. Johnson was the first Master of that lodge.  The named was voted on and unanimously carried at a regular meeting on July 14, 1927.

Historical Document the First 50 Year 1927-1977

Historical Document The Next 30 Years 1977-2007