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Monsignor Joseph Francis Buh

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Monsignor Joseph Francis Buh

Birth
Slovenia
Death
2 Feb 1922 (aged 88)
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 46.8615101, Longitude: -92.1101156
Plot
sec I, block LC, lot 7
Memorial ID
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To learn more about Monsignor Joseph F. Buh, Slovenian Missionary in America, read the book "Masinaigans: The Little Book" by Sister Bernard Coleman, O.S.B. and Sister Verona LaBud, O.S.B. and published by North Central Publishing St. Paul, Minnesota in 1972.


According to this book Monsignor Buh's family consisted of:

Parents: Mathias Buh, born 1800 and Maria Kosir/Koshir

Siblings (including Joseph):

=+= Agnes, born Jan 3, 1826

=+= Matheus, born Aug 30, 1828

=+= Maria, born Jan. 29 1831

=+= Joseph, born Mar 17 1833

=+= Michael, born Sep. 21, 1835

=+= Jacob, born Jul 3, 1838

=+= Catherine, born Apr 25, 1841 (later came to America with Joseph in 1870 and died in Belle Prairie, Mar 20, 1871)


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Ordination: Jul 25, 1858 [age 25]

Fr. Joseph Francis Buh


Fr. Joseph Francis Buh was born March 17, 1833 in Austria. He sailed to the United States in 1865 and he was ordained a priest on July 25, 1868.


Fr. Buh was a missionary in Minnesota during 18 years, until 1882. The next 20 years he was a pastor at various places in this state.


Buh Township to the west of Lastrup, Morrison County, Minn was named in hour of Fr. Joseph Buh.



Source: Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, By Warren Upham, 1920

To learn more about Monsignor Joseph F. Buh, Slovenian Missionary in America, read the book "Masinaigans: The Little Book" by Sister Bernard Coleman, O.S.B. and Sister Verona LaBud, O.S.B. and published by North Central Publishing St. Paul, Minnesota in 1972.


According to this book Monsignor Buh's family consisted of:

Parents: Mathias Buh, born 1800 and Maria Kosir/Koshir

Siblings (including Joseph):

=+= Agnes, born Jan 3, 1826

=+= Matheus, born Aug 30, 1828

=+= Maria, born Jan. 29 1831

=+= Joseph, born Mar 17 1833

=+= Michael, born Sep. 21, 1835

=+= Jacob, born Jul 3, 1838

=+= Catherine, born Apr 25, 1841 (later came to America with Joseph in 1870 and died in Belle Prairie, Mar 20, 1871)


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Ordination: Jul 25, 1858 [age 25]

Fr. Joseph Francis Buh


Fr. Joseph Francis Buh was born March 17, 1833 in Austria. He sailed to the United States in 1865 and he was ordained a priest on July 25, 1868.


Fr. Buh was a missionary in Minnesota during 18 years, until 1882. The next 20 years he was a pastor at various places in this state.


Buh Township to the west of Lastrup, Morrison County, Minn was named in hour of Fr. Joseph Buh.



Source: Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, By Warren Upham, 1920


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