The Catholic Knights of America - 1892

 

   

 

 

The Fredericktown Council, known as St. Michael’s Branch Catholic Knights of Amerian, No. 682,   was founded August 12, 1892, and the charter members were as follows:

 

      Rev. John Rothensteiner

      John J. Banes

      Bennett M. Wimer

      Herman Priggel

      Thomas A. Priggel

      John Hunt

      Samuel C. Anthony

      A. D. Villars

      Frank Schulte

      Frank J. Schulte

      John Budenholzer

      Anton Budenholzer

      F. J.  J. Smith

      Adam J. Voss

      Frank Polite

      Henry S. Nally

      Jas. F. Manning

      Ferdinand LaPorte

      Frank Sondermann

      Chas. R. Thompson

 

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Eight of these charter members have since died; the others, we believe, with one or two exceptions, are still affiliated with the Order.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chronicles of an Old Missouri Parish - Historical Sketches of St. Michael's Church, Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri - 1917

                                          

 

 

 

              

 

 

 

  

 

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