Fall 1844
St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Clinton, was established by the Very Rev. Martin Kundig.
The evidence
“St. Catherine's Catholic Church, in the town of Clinton, was established in the fall of 1844, by the Very Rev. Martin Kundig, who was sent out in that year by the Right Rev.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/16-rock-county-ch10-villages.md, PDF p. 649 / book p. 653
Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.
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On the printed page (PDF p. 649 / book p. 653) · open the whole page “The Holy Catholic Church, of Clinton, was established under the supervision of the diocese of Milwaukee in the fall of 1844. Very Rev.”
1908-brown-rock-county/31-smaller-cities-villages-towns.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 133 / book p. 642
Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.
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On the printed page (Vol. 2, PDF p. 133 / book p. 642) · open the whole page