Rev. U. Frey

FREY

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 3/9/2002 at 23:24:49

Rev. U. Frey, priest of St. Lucas Catholic Church; Section 7 (Auburn township); PO Old Mission; born in the kingdom of Wurtemberg in 1847, came to this country in 1867 and entered St. Francis of Sales Seminary, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for the advancement of his education, where he remained until 1870, when he removed to Dyersville and resided until 1871, when he was appointed priest over this people; is well known throughout the town, and loved by the people under his charge.

Page 752, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"