Rev. John W. Burgin of Washington, Orange Co., VT

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"Free Baptist Cyclopaedia"  Historical & Biographical  
by  Rev G. A. Burgess. A. M. & Rev. J. T. Ward, A.M.   
Free Baptist Cyclopaedia Co. 1889, page 84-85

Rev. John W. Burgin, son of Hall and Sarah (Copp) Burgin, was born in Washington. VT., 
10 Dec 1843. He studied at New Hampton Institution and at Bates Theological Seminary. 
He was converted in 1859, and licensed in January, 1866. In June, 1870, he was ordained 
by the Huntington Q.M. He has been pastor at Lincoln, VT., Waterbury River and Centre, 
Warren, Starksborough, and Middlesex, in all of which places a good interest has been 
enjoyed. In all. Forty-one have been baptized. In 1888, he became pastor at Enosburgh, VT. 
He is a corporator and trustee of Green Mountain Seminary, and is clerk of Huntington Q.M. 
and Y.M. President. He married Jan. 28, 1870, Vina L. Dickey and they have two children.