The Death Of Daniel Le Baron
THE DEATH OF DANIEL LE BARON
A Supervisor of Washtenaw for
Twenty-Two Years.
Died at His Home in Bridgewater
Wednesday Aged Eighty-
Five Years.
Daniel Le Baron, who was a respected member of the Washtenaw county board of supervisors for 22 years, died Wednesday, at his home in Bridgewater after the silvery locks of 85 years had wreathed his brow. Mr. Le Baron was one of the most respected citizens of the county during his long and active career. He was born in Genesee county, N.Y., in 1817, son of Francis and Sabra La Baron, natives of Connecticut and Vermont, respectively. He received his early education in the district and select schools. In 1842 he married Jane Farley, and in 1948 came west and settled in this county. Mrs. Le Baron died in 1872. Of the four children three are living - Mrs. Annette Lazell, Clarence a resident of Flint, Mich.,and Edith, a resident of Lockport.
In 1875 Mr. Le Baron was married to Mrs, Martha Gray, daughter of Isaac and Elsie Ayres. After his second marriage one child, Burt was born.
In 1854 he was elected supervisor, and for over a score of years ably discharged the duties incumbent on him.
His integrity and steadfast enthusiasm were known to all who knew him and his many friends are bowing their heads in sorrow at his passing.
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Ann Arbor Argus-Democrat