Recollections of My Life and Reflections on Times and Events During It: A Memoir by Father W. J. HowlettMain MenuIntroductionTable of ContentsPage 1Page 2Page 3Page 4Page 5Page 6Page 7Page 8Page 9Page 10Page 11Page 12Page 13Page 14Page 15Page 16Page 17Page 18Page 19Page 20Page 21Page 22Page 23Page 24Page 25Page 26Page 27Page 28Page 29Page 30Page 31Page 32Page 33Page 34Page 35Page 36Page 37Page 38Page 39Page 40Page 41Page 42Page 43Page 44Page 45Page 46Page 47Page 48Page 49Page 50Page 51Page 52Page 53Page 54Page 55Page 56Page 57Page 58Page 59Page 60Page 61Page 62Page 63Page 64Page 65Page 66Page 67Page 68Page 69Page 70Page 71Page 72Page 73Page 74Page 75Page 76Page 77Page 78Page 79Page 80Page 81Page 82Page 83Page 84Page 85Page 86Page 87Page 88Page 89Page 90Page 91Page 92Page 93Page 94Page 95Page 96Page 97Page 98Other Writings by Father W. J. HowlettHowlett Family TreeWilliam J. Howlett Family TreeMaps and Geography: Howlett's First Trip WestFr. Howlett moved with his family to Denver when he was a child, and then moved to St. Thomas Seminary in Bardstown, KY several years later. This map recounts the path he took to get to both places.Maps and Geography: Howlett's European travelsFr. Howlett traveled far and wide during his trip to Europe. Here is a map of the places he recorded visiting.Maps and Geography: Howlett in Paris, 1872-1873This map shows the locations that Fr. Howlett mentioned visiting while in Paris, France.Maps and Geography: Howlett in London, 1874This map shows the locations that Fr. Howlett mentioned visiting while vacationing in London, EnglandMaps and Geography: Colorado Missions with TerrainFr. Howlett's Colorado mission locations, with Colorado terrain.IndexAcknowledgementsContributors' BiographiesCaroline Sherman66a71275ddeb8af1c1d88afae82e839e1097bec8Alvaro Cestti9cbe672718f2639644bd64e01d3ccbd427b50135Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Thomas Lynch079bdd3d2111c84d632cad76a596db20227e1e4bMaria Letizia6062382c70a421e32af463b8d74b84d42cc4692cDaniella Montesanobf55c9c5d63232ad4c740968bbc26fd662a7be27Veronica Smaldone8faa362cf8b51bf3f3a3b904503dd87a653500eeAshley Trimble922ced99a1a653270a76468ea189bc6540cdcc7eHIST 394 at CUA, Spring 2020
12020-09-02T09:01:44-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Emigration from Ireland to Canada, c. 18307plain2020-04-21T11:57:15-07:001830Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T21:00:32-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Receives charge of St. Ignatius in Pueblo, CO6plain2020-04-21T18:06:31-07:001/28/1889Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T11:43:09-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Goes West to Colorado, April 18655plain2020-03-24T12:25:33-07:004/20/1865-4/22/1865Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-13T20:11:57-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Spends time with his brother Martin in Niles, MI5plain2020-04-21T12:59:15-07:001856Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T12:40:22-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Spends his vacation at St. Thomas' Seminary, KY5plain2020-04-21T14:50:23-07:006/1868 - 8/1868Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T12:13:35-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Arrives in the morning in Louisville, KY5plain2020-04-21T14:36:54-07:001/6/1868Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T18:13:35-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Letter from Rev. Paddy Morris5plain2020-03-24T19:07:58-07:006/19/1925Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T12:45:41-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Spends his vacation in Niles, MI4plain2020-04-21T14:43:32-07:006/1869 - 8/1869Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T12:00:09-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Meets an old acquaintance on the train4plain2020-04-21T18:50:22-07:001910Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T19:37:25-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Begins teaching school, late 18664plain2020-03-24T12:37:41-07:0010/1866Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T16:01:44-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Sr. Theodora (Catherine Howlett) dies, St. Louis, MO4plain2020-04-21T17:40:25-07:007/4/1883Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T18:06:20-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Appointed sacristan at the Grand Seminary in Paris4plain2020-04-21T16:34:26-07:0010/1873Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-13T20:17:27-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Experiences the presidential campaign4plain2020-03-24T12:39:11-07:001856Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-02-28T19:48:11-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Leaves Monroe County, NY4plain2020-04-07T18:33:45-07:001852Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T17:26:36-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Returns to Denver, CO4plain2020-04-21T17:25:34-07:001886Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T14:11:06-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70St. Thomas Seminary, KY, opens4plain2020-04-21T19:35:38-07:006/11/1811Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T12:58:12-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Returns to the seminary at St. Joseph's College, KY4plain2020-04-21T14:58:11-07:009/1870Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-02-28T20:12:21-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Howlett family's mill ceases to operate4plain2020-04-07T18:34:35-07:001852Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-01T19:18:32-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70In grade school, November 18633plain2020-04-21T13:41:54-07:0011/1863Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T19:57:02-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Ordination as deacon, Paris3plain2020-04-21T16:52:26-07:0012/25/1875Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-01T18:53:58-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Settles on farm near Cassapolis, MI3plain2020-04-21T12:53:43-07:0005/12/1853Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T13:01:49-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Learns of Lincoln's assassination3plain2020-04-21T13:50:26-07:004/15/1865-4/16/1865Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-02-29T11:06:08-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Village school in Pittsford, Winter 1852-18533plain2020-02-29T11:09:48-08:001853Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-13T20:31:21-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Participates in the presidential campaign3plain2020-03-24T12:41:40-07:001864Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T17:21:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Daniel O'Sullivan arrives at St. Thomas' Seminary, KY3plain2020-04-21T14:47:07-07:009/1866Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T13:22:22-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Last year at St. Joseph's College, KY3plain2020-04-21T15:33:40-07:009/1871 - 6/1872Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-02-29T10:52:30-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Moves to Pittsford, Fall 18523plain2020-03-24T12:28:39-07:0009/1852Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T20:05:40-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Attends Mass in Renick, MO, on New Year's Day3plain2020-04-21T14:34:26-07:001/1/1868Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T13:18:37-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Returns to St. Thomas' Seminary, KY3plain2020-04-21T14:52:06-07:009/1869Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T16:40:49-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Fr. Daniel O'Sullivan is born in Ireland3plain2020-04-07T18:32:06-07:001836Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T20:50:55-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Begins building a church in Platteville, CO, Fall 18883plain2020-04-21T18:00:16-07:009/1888Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-14T20:45:27-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70John Howlett is born, Wexford County, Ireland3plain2020-04-21T11:22:14-07:001796Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T18:56:36-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70John Browne is called home to Ireland3plain2020-04-21T16:42:15-07:005/1875Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T21:31:34-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Goes to Denver, CO, to see the Bishop3plain2020-04-21T17:24:52-07:007/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T12:21:02-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Reaches Bardstown, KY, in the evening3plain2020-04-21T14:38:49-07:001/6/1868Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T11:09:00-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Helps a family friend in Niles, Winter 1860-18613plain2020-03-24T12:40:17-07:0011/1860Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T12:32:49-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Arrives at St. Thomas' Seminary, KY3plain2020-04-21T14:41:01-07:001/7/1868Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:37:02-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Preaches first sermon on Easter3plain2020-04-21T17:10:14-07:004/1/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T15:34:35-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Assigned to Central City, CO3plain2020-04-21T17:27:43-07:001879Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-01T00:00:01-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Publishes "A Historical Tribute" to St. Thomas Seminary2plain2020-04-21T18:40:46-07:001906Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:40:20-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Begins building a church in Estes Park, CO2plain2020-04-21T19:05:13-07:0007/29/1915Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T13:03:28-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Appointed sacristan at St. Joseph's College, KY2plain2020-04-21T15:25:05-07:009/1870Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:43:29-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Arrives in Denver, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:11:44-07:004/14/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T15:45:03-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Settlers killed near Meeker, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:29:23-07:001879Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T22:28:30-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Speaks at a democratic rally in Sterling, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:52:46-07:001888Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T23:22:27-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Assigned to St. Leo's in Denver, CO2plain2020-04-21T18:08:24-07:001890Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-01T00:12:45-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Moves to Loveland, CO, Fall 19092plain2020-04-21T18:48:00-07:009/1909Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:44:34-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Celebrates Mass in new church in Estes Park, CO2plain2020-04-21T19:06:27-07:0008/29/1915Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T11:01:46-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70His brother John serves as a private officer2plain2020-03-24T12:45:53-07:001863Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T13:09:15-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Spends his vacation at St. Joseph's College, KY2plain2020-04-21T15:31:07-07:006/1871 - 8/1871Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T18:50:56-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Receives Minor Orders, Paris2plain2020-04-21T16:53:37-07:0012/25/1874Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:48:31-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Sings high mass at the Cathedral in Denver, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:16:28-07:004/15/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T19:15:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Ellen Howlett is born, Monroe NY2plain2020-04-07T19:15:49-07:0012/27/1845Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T23:35:24-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Travels to Chicago and the West Coast, Summer 18922plain2020-04-21T18:15:04-07:006/1892Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T21:12:32-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Thomas Howlett is born, NY2plain2020-04-07T21:12:48-07:0002/11/1844Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T13:07:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Sale of household and farm goods2plain2020-03-24T12:26:40-07:004/19/1865Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:47:31-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Returns to Loretto, KY2plain2020-04-21T19:08:42-07:0009/29/1915Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T14:49:33-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Bishop Flaget's Cathedral is completed, KY2plain2020-04-07T18:28:30-07:001819Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:00:08-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Ordination to the priesthood, Paris2plain2020-04-21T16:55:13-07:006/10/1876Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T21:18:54-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Preaches homily at the Cathedral in Denver, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:17:47-07:004/22/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T11:48:24-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Last of his "boyhood days"2plain2020-03-24T12:47:16-07:001864Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T13:13:10-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Teaches two classes at St. Joseph's College, KY2plain2020-04-21T15:35:34-07:009/1871Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T11:35:00-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Town of Bertrand, MI, has an Indian mission2plain2020-04-07T18:29:49-07:001830Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T13:38:39-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Appointed assistant in Denver, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:22:51-07:0012/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T20:29:30-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Bishop Matz dedicates church in Sterling, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:59:13-07:006/24/1888Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T23:44:10-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Assigned to Colorado City, CO2plain2020-04-21T18:23:36-07:001897Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T13:27:34-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Reaches last camping place before Denver2plain2020-03-24T12:29:31-07:006/12/1865Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T19:58:47-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Departs Denver for the seminary2plain2020-03-24T12:38:30-07:0012/12/1867Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T19:09:05-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Writes letter to Fr. John Browne2plain2020-04-21T19:18:19-07:006/3/1925Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:19:57-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Spends New Years near Wiesbaden, Germany2plain2020-04-21T17:00:05-07:001/1/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T13:36:19-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Bishop returns home to Denver, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:23:54-07:0012/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T16:11:48-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Mass in Niles, MI2plain2020-04-21T17:45:16-07:008/15/1884Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T20:52:42-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70James Howlett is born, Monroe NY2plain2020-04-07T21:02:06-07:0003/24/1840Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T21:11:19-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70His first religious service in Ft. Morgan, CO2plain2020-04-21T18:24:51-07:001897Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T13:19:32-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Reaches the Missouri River, mid-May 18652plain2020-03-24T12:30:06-07:005/15/1865Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:24:51-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Arrives at Loretto, KY2plain2020-04-21T18:55:18-07:0010/1913Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T23:00:19-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Jesuits establish St. Ignatius in Pueblo2plain2020-03-31T23:02:42-07:001872Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:58:19-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Spends Christmas in El Paso, TX2plain2020-04-21T19:19:55-07:0012/25/1927Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-02-28T20:02:28-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Sees the funeral car of Henry Clay2plain2020-03-24T12:43:14-07:001852Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-02-28T20:06:55-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Howlett family moves from Canada to Monroe County, NY2plain2020-04-07T18:32:51-07:001838Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:23:26-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Celebrates a Mass2plain2020-04-21T17:04:20-07:001/1/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T20:23:41-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Builds a frame church in Sterling, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:47:47-07:001888Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T20:57:02-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Celebrates Mass in new church in Brighton, CO2plain2020-04-21T18:02:52-07:001/27/1889Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-01T00:02:33-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Transferred back to St. Ignatius in Pueblo, CO2plain2020-04-21T18:27:56-07:001903Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:31:48-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Visits the Extension Society's office in Chicago, IL2plain2020-04-21T18:58:05-07:001915Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-01T19:01:08-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70First remembers seeing a priest, early Winter 18532plain2020-03-24T12:39:34-07:0011/1853Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T20:18:50-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70New church is built in Brighton, CO2plain2020-04-21T19:20:56-07:001930Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T19:13:01-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Fr. John Browne is ordained in Ireland2plain2020-04-21T16:43:42-07:005/22/1875Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:32:07-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Assists with Holy Week services in Nashville, TN2plain2020-04-21T17:08:11-07:003/29/1877 - 3/30/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T20:13:49-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Builds church in Brighton, CO2plain2020-04-21T17:49:50-07:001888Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T21:06:24-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70James Howlett marries Mary Ann McCarty2plain2020-04-07T21:07:36-07:0004/06/1874Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T15:56:11-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Exchanges parishes with Fr. Cummins2plain2020-03-31T16:04:27-07:004/1883Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-02-29T11:15:16-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Begins move to Buffalo, late Spring 18532plain2020-03-24T12:23:42-07:0004/1853Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T23:50:08-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Writes "A Historical Tribute" to St. Thomas Seminary2plain2020-04-21T18:34:54-07:001905Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:35:25-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Arrives in Estes Park, CO2plain2020-04-21T19:00:45-07:0006/29/1915Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T23:57:12-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Visits St. Thomas Seminary, KY2plain2020-04-21T18:39:23-07:001905Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T23:29:00-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Opens a school at St. Leo's1plain2020-03-31T23:29:00-07:009/1890Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T18:02:56-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Moves from Issy to Paris1plain2020-03-24T18:02:57-07:0010/1873Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T18:46:20-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Fr. William J. Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T18:46:21-07:0003/06/1847Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T20:42:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Martin Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T20:42:38-07:0003/03/1837Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T22:31:46-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Epidemic breaks out among settlers, Fall 18881plain2020-03-31T22:31:46-07:009/1888Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-01T00:06:48-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Publishes his "Life of Bishop Machebeuf"1plain2020-04-01T00:06:48-07:001908Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T17:31:00-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Sr. Mary Joseph celebrates her 100th birthday1plain2020-03-24T17:31:00-07:001932Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T18:48:26-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Fr. William J. Howlett dies1plain2020-04-07T18:48:26-07:0001/17/1936Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T14:38:50-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Bishop Flaget is installed in his new diocese1plain2020-03-17T14:38:50-07:006/11/1811Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T18:53:56-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Margaret Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T18:53:56-07:001828Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T19:29:11-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Ellen Howlett marries George William Bales1plain2020-04-07T19:29:11-07:0010/14/1866Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T19:48:48-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Catherine (Sr. Theodora) Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T19:48:48-07:0003/18/1852Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-01T19:12:09-08:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Rev. John DeNeve arrives as resident pastor1plain2020-03-01T19:12:10-08:001856Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T21:00:54-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Jesuits take charge of Bishop Flaget's college1plain2020-03-17T21:00:55-07:001848Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T12:55:09-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Spends his vacation in Missouri1plain2020-03-24T12:55:09-07:006/1870 - 8/1870Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:50:49-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Attends a funeral in Colorado1plain2020-04-07T17:50:49-07:0001/1916Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T17:39:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Mount St. Mary's Seminary registration1plain2020-03-24T17:39:39-07:009/2/1872Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T19:35:05-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Joanna Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T19:35:05-07:0004/06/1850Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T15:48:34-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Cozzens family moves to Middle Park district1plain2020-03-31T15:48:34-07:001880Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-17T21:08:43-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Bishop Flaget's college becomes a hospital1plain2020-03-17T21:08:43-07:001861Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:54:37-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Visits Denver for his sister's funeral1plain2020-04-07T17:54:37-07:001919Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T17:44:31-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Leaves Denver for seminary in France1plain2020-03-24T17:44:31-07:009/1/1872Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T19:00:44-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Ann Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T19:00:44-07:001831Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T19:03:25-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Travels from Ballyconiger to Dublin1plain2020-03-24T19:03:25-07:008/5/1875Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T15:52:27-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70First marriage in Central City1plain2020-03-31T15:52:27-07:001860Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-31T20:38:13-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Receives help from assistant priest1plain2020-03-31T20:38:13-07:004/1880Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-14T21:12:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Ellen Doyle is born, Kildare County, Ireland1plain2020-04-14T21:12:38-07:001808Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T17:28:37-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Finishes a biography of Fr. Nerinckx1plain2020-04-07T17:28:37-07:001915Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T17:47:15-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Reaches New York1plain2020-03-24T17:47:15-07:009/5/1872Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T18:44:35-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Rev. Paddy Morris appointed Vicar General1plain2020-03-24T18:44:35-07:001905Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T19:46:25-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Joanna Howlett marries Thomas O'Donnell1plain2020-04-07T19:46:25-07:0005/12/1872Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T20:18:32-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Michael Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T20:18:32-07:0001/24/1836Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-16T11:24:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Fr. Charles VanQuechelberg arrives, Spring 18611plain2020-03-16T11:24:39-07:003/1861Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T18:02:35-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Finishes writing his memoir1plain2020-04-07T18:02:35-07:0008/21/1933Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T17:51:06-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Boards French steamer1plain2020-03-24T17:51:06-07:009/7/1872Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-04-07T19:07:42-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Bridget Howlett is born1plain2020-04-07T19:07:42-07:001833Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70
12020-03-24T20:26:38-07:00Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70Returns to America1plain2020-03-24T20:26:39-07:003/1877Rebecca Lemon6b79a9a87a74d12f9288641e66ba0cdddcc2dc70