“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


L. H. BURLESON,  farmer;  P.O. Fort Atkinson; born in Augusta, 
Oneida Co., N.Y., Jan. 31, 1835; son of Burleson and Lavina Sheldon, 
farmers; came to Wisconsin in the fall of 1864; bought 80 acres of land 
in Koshkonong; sold his place in 1872, and purchased his present place 
of seventy-two acres, in Sec. 15; is raising fruit.  Married, Jan. 1, 1857, 
Ann Kingsworth, daughter of Daniel Kingsworth and Myria (Ashbee), 
born Aug. 9, 1834; has four children - Aurora S., born March 13, 1861; 
George L., Sept. 1, 1866; Fred G., Sept. 20, 1868; May, May 7, 1872.  
Members of the Methodist Church; Republican.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)