ODD FELLOWS GENEALOGICAL AND AMERICAN ODD FELLOWS GENEALOGICAL TREE

ODD FELLOWS GENEALOGICAL

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AMERICAN ODD FELLOWS GENEALOGICAL TREE

The Odd Fellows genealogical tree began in Rome between the 14^th and 16^th century then migrated to England in 1798 as is a fraternal brotherhood group that includes mutual benefits. In 1843 it later stemmed The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America. Out of The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America various Orders stemmed from the American Orders as follow:

1843 The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America

1869 Knights of Pythias

1897 The Improve Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World

1872 The International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor

1881 The District Grand Lodge No. 13 of South Carolina Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America

1903 The District Grand Lodge No. 13 of South Carolina Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America (Incorporation)

2008 Improved Order Patriotic Odd Fellows (IOPOF)

2020 The District Grand Lodge No. 13 of South Carolina Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America (501 C3 Incorporation Foundation)

2020 Order of Pyramid – Unified Brothers and Sisters Pyramids

                                                Neophyte

                                                Vizier

                                                Adept

2022 Improved Order of Patriotic Odd Fellows

            Improved Order of Patriotic Odd Fellows -Men Lodge

            Past Grand Master Council – Men Lodge Only

            Patriarchy – Unified Brothers and Sisters Chapter

2022 Order of Ruth

            Past Most Noble Grand Chambers -Ladies Chapter Only

            Patriarchy– Unified Brothers and Sisters Chapter

2025 The District Grand Lodge No. 13 of South Carolina Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America – turned over all Male Lodges, Lady Chapters, and Order of Pyramid to the Improved Order of Patriotic Odd Fellows to separate the foundation and fraternal branch form the new Odd Fellows Order. This was done to strengthen and build new Oder for this century. 

1835 Independent Order of Rechabites

1861 United Brethren of Friendship

1868 Independent Order of Mechanics

1871 Sons of St. George

1878 Order of Scottish Clans

1760 Grand United Order of Druids

1830 American Order of Druids

1780 Ancient Order of Foresters

1874 Independent Order of Foresters

1878 Knights of the Maccabees

1889 Foresters of America

1868 Ancient Order of United Workmen

1873 Knights of Honor

 1873 Knights and Ladies of Honor

(start date unknown for America) Knights of the Golden Chain

1887 New England Order of Protection

1877 Shield of Honor

1879 Order of Sparta

1879 Order of Chosen Friends

1881 Loyal Knights and Ladies

1881 Order of United Friends

1879 Order of the Red Cross

1879 United Order of Pilgrim Fathers

1879 Knights of the Golden Rule

1882 Royal Society of Good Fellows

1887 Independent Order of Chosen Friends Canadian Order of Chosen Friends

1889 United Friends of Michigan

1889 United Fraternal League

1889 Order of Unity

1877 Royal Arcanum

1878 American Legion of Honor

1878 Northwestern Legion of Honor

1879 Home Circle

1881 National Union

1881 United States Benevolent Fraternity

1883 Royal League

1885 Grand Fraternity

1886 Protected Home Circle

1887 Iowa Legion of Honor

1891 Modern Knights Fidelity League

1896 Order of the Iroquois

1897 Prudent Patricians of Pompeii

1889 Empire Knights of Relief

1890 Fraternal Aid Association

1892 Knights and Ladies of Security

1893 National Fraternity

1894 Tribe of Ben Hur

1896 Columbus League

1871 Knights of Mystic Chain

1873 Knights of Golden Eagle

            1885 Legion of the Red Cross

1873 Knights of Birmingham

1876 Order of the Golden Cross

1880 Modern Woodmen of America

            1890 Woodmen of the World

1892 Home Forum Benefit Order

1891 National Protective League

1892 Mystic Workers of the World