Rev. Lucian, b. December 3, 1817; m. April 4, 1843, Elizabeth M. Child, of East Woodstock, and had 6 children. He was a well known temperance lecturer in Connecticut, Westchester Co., N. Y., and Wisconsin. He was principal of Plainfield Academy of 1854 to 1859. After preaching in several places he became agent of the Connecticut Temperance Union in 1865, which position he occupied until 1879.
The History of Union, Conn. Pg. 295
Reverand Lucian Burleigh was born in Plainfield, in 1817. His father, Rinaldo, was a son of John and grandson of John Burleigh. He was educated at Plainfield Academy and Connecticut Literary institution. He was ordained as an Evangelist, and was a teacher, preacher and temperance lecturer. His father, Rinaldo, was a graduate of Yale College, and was a teacher for many years. He was deacon of the Congregational Church of Plainfield about forty-five years. He died in 1862, aged 88 years.
Lucian Burleigh was married in 1843 to Elizabeth M. daughter of Stephen and Abigail Child. They had six children: Gertrude E., Harriet F., Caroline E., Lucian R., William B. and John C., all living but Caroline E. Mr. Burleigh died in 1884.
History of Windham County, Connecticut pg. 1072
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap IV. For several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families pg. 1594
The People's Temperance Society will have a meeting at the Sons of Temperance Hall on Spring Street tomorrow night. A temperance lecture will be delivered this evening at the chapel of the Thames street Methodist Episcopal church by the Rev. Lucian Burleigh.
Newport Daily News (Newport, Rhode Island) 1876 March 27
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in the house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap. IV. for several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families : an attempt to trace in both the male and the female lines the posterity
The History of Union, Conn. Pg. 295
Reverand Lucian Burleigh was born in Plainfield, in 1817. His father, Rinaldo, was a son of John and grandson of John Burleigh. He was educated at Plainfield Academy and Connecticut Literary institution. He was ordained as an Evangelist, and was a teacher, preacher and temperance lecturer. His father, Rinaldo, was a graduate of Yale College, and was a teacher for many years. He was deacon of the Congregational Church of Plainfield about forty-five years. He died in 1862, aged 88 years.
Lucian Burleigh was married in 1843 to Elizabeth M. daughter of Stephen and Abigail Child. They had six children: Gertrude E., Harriet F., Caroline E., Lucian R., William B. and John C., all living but Caroline E. Mr. Burleigh died in 1884.
History of Windham County, Connecticut pg. 1072
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap IV. For several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families pg. 1594
The People's Temperance Society will have a meeting at the Sons of Temperance Hall on Spring Street tomorrow night. A temperance lecture will be delivered this evening at the chapel of the Thames street Methodist Episcopal church by the Rev. Lucian Burleigh.
Newport Daily News (Newport, Rhode Island) 1876 March 27
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in the house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap. IV. for several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families : an attempt to trace in both the male and the female lines the posterity
Rev. Lucian, b. December 3, 1817; m. April 4, 1843, Elizabeth M. Child, of East Woodstock, and had 6 children. He was a well known temperance lecturer in Connecticut, Westchester Co., N. Y., and Wisconsin. He was principal of Plainfield Academy of 1854 to 1859. After preaching in several places he became agent of the Connecticut Temperance Union in 1865, which position he occupied until 1879.
The History of Union, Conn. Pg. 295
Reverand Lucian Burleigh was born in Plainfield, in 1817. His father, Rinaldo, was a son of John and grandson of John Burleigh. He was educated at Plainfield Academy and Connecticut Literary institution. He was ordained as an Evangelist, and was a teacher, preacher and temperance lecturer. His father, Rinaldo, was a graduate of Yale College, and was a teacher for many years. He was deacon of the Congregational Church of Plainfield about forty-five years. He died in 1862, aged 88 years.
Lucian Burleigh was married in 1843 to Elizabeth M. daughter of Stephen and Abigail Child. They had six children: Gertrude E., Harriet F., Caroline E., Lucian R., William B. and John C., all living but Caroline E. Mr. Burleigh died in 1884.
History of Windham County, Connecticut pg. 1072
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap IV. For several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families pg. 1594
The People's Temperance Society will have a meeting at the Sons of Temperance Hall on Spring Street tomorrow night. A temperance lecture will be delivered this evening at the chapel of the Thames street Methodist Episcopal church by the Rev. Lucian Burleigh.
Newport Daily News (Newport, Rhode Island) 1876 March 27
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in the house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap. IV. for several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families : an attempt to trace in both the male and the female lines the posterity
The History of Union, Conn. Pg. 295
Reverand Lucian Burleigh was born in Plainfield, in 1817. His father, Rinaldo, was a son of John and grandson of John Burleigh. He was educated at Plainfield Academy and Connecticut Literary institution. He was ordained as an Evangelist, and was a teacher, preacher and temperance lecturer. His father, Rinaldo, was a graduate of Yale College, and was a teacher for many years. He was deacon of the Congregational Church of Plainfield about forty-five years. He died in 1862, aged 88 years.
Lucian Burleigh was married in 1843 to Elizabeth M. daughter of Stephen and Abigail Child. They had six children: Gertrude E., Harriet F., Caroline E., Lucian R., William B. and John C., all living but Caroline E. Mr. Burleigh died in 1884.
History of Windham County, Connecticut pg. 1072
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap IV. For several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families pg. 1594
The People's Temperance Society will have a meeting at the Sons of Temperance Hall on Spring Street tomorrow night. A temperance lecture will be delivered this evening at the chapel of the Thames street Methodist Episcopal church by the Rev. Lucian Burleigh.
Newport Daily News (Newport, Rhode Island) 1876 March 27
Rev. Lucian Burleigh, yet living (for a number of years back) in the house where he was born, Plainfield. At 16 years made his maiden speech on temperance; became a Baptist clergyman. Became, 1850, sec. of "Society for Suppression of Gambling." Teacher, 1854, in Plainfield acad. of which institution he published an extended history. See Bibliography, Chap. IV. for several years agent of Conn. Temperance Union, preaching and farming.
The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families : an attempt to trace in both the male and the female lines the posterity
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