Background

Cleveland, Aaron was born on October 29, 1715 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Aaron and Abigail (Waters) Cleveland.

Education

Graduated from Harvard, 1735.

Career

Pastor, Strict Congregational Church, Haddam, Connecticut, 1839-1846, South Church, Malden, Massachusetts, 1747-1750, Mather’s Church, Halifax, Nova Scoti, Canada, 1750-1754. Changed beliefs, ordained to ministry Protestant Episcopal Church by Bishop of London, 1754. Missionary Society for Propagation of Gospel, 1754-1757.

Appointed pastor at New Castle, Delaware, 1757, became ill, died before taking charge.

Connections

Married Susannah Porter, August 4, 1739.

father:

Aaron Cleveland

mother:

Abigail (Waters) Cleveland

spouse:

Susannah Porter