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    John Burns was born at Brooklin in 1847. He went into the implement business with Hugh Howden and later became an insurance agent. Following that, he became an organizer for the Sons of Scotland and

    George Britton was born in 1855. He was employed by the Grand Trunk Railway as a car repairer from 1879 to 1924 and lived in Whitby for many years. He was Master of Composite Lodge AF and AM in 1902.

    James Hamilton Nicholson was born in Ireland in 1853 and was married at Belfast, Ireland on February 1, 1876. He then went to Iowa in the United States and arrived in Whitby about 1878. From 1904 unt

    W.J.H. Richardson was born in a house on Garden Street at Dundas Street in Whitby on November 26, 1874. After graduating from Upper Canada College in Toronto he opened a stationary store in Whitby an

    John Jabez Lynde, son of Jabez Lynde and Margaret Tweedie, was born at Whitby Township on February 15, 1864 and was a farmer in his early life before he moved to the Town of Whitby where he lived at

    John Ard was born in England on August 19, 1854 and after he came to Canada he worked at the McLaughlin Carriage Company in Oshawa and the Hatch Manufacturing Company in Whitby. He was Master of Comp

    William Melzar (Milton) VanValkenburgh was born in Northumberland County, Ontario on December 6, 1858. He was employed by the Grand Trunk Railway for nearly 50 years and came to Whitby in 1887. He wa

    William Frederick Harden was born at Chatham, Kent, England, on May 19, 1883. He came to Whitby in 1914 and was head Chef at the Ontario Hospital until he retired on January 1, 1944. He developed the

    Ernest McMillan Deverell was born in Whitby on May 15, 1883. He worked a building contractor, and became Master of Composite Lodge in 1916. Ernest died at Whitby on December 17, 1934 and is buried at

    Frank Erskine was born in Scotland on October 6, 1870. As a young man he sailed around the world three times. He served in the South African War in 1899 and after 1900 came to Canada, settling at Mon

    William Meredith Jermyn was born in 1867 at Scartt House, County Kerry, Ireland. He came to Hamilton, Ontario and to Whitby in 1915. Mr. Jermyn was a professional architect and accountant. As well, h

    Frank Mathison was born in Whitby in 1888 and was post master at Oshawa from 1927 to 1945. He was a postal department employee on the railways in Ontario prior to going to Oshawa. He died at Whitby o

    Frederick Whitmore Jones was born at Whitby in 1890, son of Fred Jones. He joined Composite Lodge AF and AM in 1912 and celebrated his 50th year in Masonry in 1963. He was Worshipful Master of Compos

    Robert McNee was born at Dunbarton, Scotland on May 12, 1890 and came to Whitby about 1918 as a wounded soldier who was stationed at the Military Convalescent Hospital. According to the Oshawa Times

    Hugh Robinson was born in County Antrim, Ireland in 1873. In 1918 he was appointed assistant Chief Attendant at Ontario Hospital (either Toronto or Whitby, this is unclear). Throughout the 1920s he w

    Wesley Gordon Augustus was born at Brooklin on January 14, 1889 and was a printer for the Gazette and Chronicle at Whitby and General Printers Ltd. in Oshawa. He was a Grand Steward of the Grand Lodg

    Robert Allan Sennett was born in north Gwillimbury Township, York County, Ontario on November 22, 1889. He graduated from the Toronto Normal School and taught in local country schools. In 1921, he ca

    John McKeown Roblin was born in Hastings County, Ontario on October 20, 1900. At the age of 18 he was operating a creamery in Belleville and in 1925 he purchased the Brooklin Creamery which burned do

    Gordon Bennett Whitfield was born at Whitby on May 31, 1897. In 1914 he entered his father's drug business in Whitby, but enlisted in the 116th Battalion in 1915, serving overseas in the First World

    Arthur William Till was born in Whitby, a son of William Till and Mary A. Hales. He served during the South African War, 1899-1902 and stayed there until 1905. He died at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan