Hi cantorjoeocho, Highland Park Lodge #240 F.&A.M. is located in Missouri. You may write to the Grand Lodge of Missouri 6033 Masonic Drive, Suite B Columbia, MO 65202-6535 Phone: 573-474-8561 for more help. See http://www.mofreemason.com/daylight678/Masonic%20Web%20Links.htm Highland Park Lodge #240 F.&A.M. Carl On 28 Dec 2005 18:58:27 -0700, cantorjoeocho@hotmail.com <cantorjoeocho@hotmail.com> wrote: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Hamby, Smith > Classification: Death > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZkB.2ACI/3010 > > Message Board Post: > > My mother's uncle was JOSEPH LEE HAMBY and he was listed in the Dallas Morning News obituaries as having been a member of the Highland Park Masonic Lodge. > He passed away 27 OCt 1967 in Dallas, TX but he had the Masonic Funeral. > I don't want to break any Masonic rules of confidentiality or anything but all I wanted to know is where he is buried and whether or not his parents and other relatives might have been listed in his Lodge membership paperwork. > I can not find ANYONE who is related to this family and I would like to find some information on him to help in the family research. > His wife was Martha Elizabeth Smith who was the daughter of John Smith and Martha Ann Grayson from Missouri. > Joseph's place of birth in Missouri was listed as Clinton, MO but we cannot find such a place in the entire state. > Any assistance here would certainly be appreciated. > Thank you for any help in this matter. > > > ==== TXDALLAS Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political announcements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. Consideration for exceptions, contact Kathleen Burnett kathleenburnett@earthlink.net > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >