St Boniface Parish
Title
St Boniface Parish
Description
Reverend William J Peil, Rector
Reverend Albert J Mueller, Assistant Rector
Reverend Father Peil was born in Racine, WI in the year 1849. His youthful education was gained at parochial and private schools in his native town, which was supplemented by a course of several years at St Francis' seminary, in this state. He was ordained a priest 08/06/1872, and served as assistant for some time at St Joseph's in Milwaukee, and from there transferred to Caledonia, St Louis Parrish. He came to Manitowoc in May 1881. 410 families are regular communicants of his parish. The school is in charge of the Sisters of St Francis, Alverno. Father Mueller was born in Barton, Washington County, this state. He was educated at St Francis, and ordained a priest in 1897. He is serving his first charge as assistant rector of St Boniface Parish.
Reverend Albert J Mueller, Assistant Rector
Reverend Father Peil was born in Racine, WI in the year 1849. His youthful education was gained at parochial and private schools in his native town, which was supplemented by a course of several years at St Francis' seminary, in this state. He was ordained a priest 08/06/1872, and served as assistant for some time at St Joseph's in Milwaukee, and from there transferred to Caledonia, St Louis Parrish. He came to Manitowoc in May 1881. 410 families are regular communicants of his parish. The school is in charge of the Sisters of St Francis, Alverno. Father Mueller was born in Barton, Washington County, this state. He was educated at St Francis, and ordained a priest in 1897. He is serving his first charge as assistant rector of St Boniface Parish.
Source
Headlight, Manitowoc, Wis., the gateway Articles and advertisements on businesses in Manitowoc County in 1898.
Date
1898-01-01
Name
Business Name
St Boniface Parish
Date
1898-01-01
Notes
Reverend William J Peil, Rector
Reverend Albert J Mueller, Assistant Rector
Reverend Father Peil was born in Racine, WI in the year 1849. His youthful education was gained at parochial and private schools in his native town, which was supplemented by a course of several years at St Francis' seminary, in this state. He was ordained a priest 08/06/1872, and served as assistant for some time at St Joseph's in Milwaukee, and from there transferred to Caledonia, St Louis Parrish. He came to Manitowoc in May 1881. 410 families are regular communicants of his parish. The school is in charge of the Sisters of St Francis, Alverno. Father Mueller was born in Barton, Washington County, this state. He was educated at St Francis, and ordained a priest in 1897. He is serving his first charge as assistant rector of St Boniface Parish.
Reverend Albert J Mueller, Assistant Rector
Reverend Father Peil was born in Racine, WI in the year 1849. His youthful education was gained at parochial and private schools in his native town, which was supplemented by a course of several years at St Francis' seminary, in this state. He was ordained a priest 08/06/1872, and served as assistant for some time at St Joseph's in Milwaukee, and from there transferred to Caledonia, St Louis Parrish. He came to Manitowoc in May 1881. 410 families are regular communicants of his parish. The school is in charge of the Sisters of St Francis, Alverno. Father Mueller was born in Barton, Washington County, this state. He was educated at St Francis, and ordained a priest in 1897. He is serving his first charge as assistant rector of St Boniface Parish.
Source Title
Headlight, Manitowoc, Wis., the gateway
Source Description
Articles and advertisements on businesses in Manitowoc County in 1898.
Collection
Citation
“St Boniface Parish,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed July 24, 2026, https://www.collections.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/103374.