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Portrait and Biographical Album of
Huron County, Michigan
Pub. Chapman Brothers, Chicago, 1884

           [225]

           SIMON FILION, farmer, section 30, Lincoln Township, is the son
        of MOSES and ANGELINE (DESJARDINES) FILION. The parents were born
        in Canada and were of French descent.  Their children were 14 in
        number, eight of whom are still living.  MR. FILION is the ninth
        child and the seventh son.  He was born near the city of Montreal,
        May 28, 1851.  He was nine years of age when his parents transfer-
        red their family and interests to Huron County.  He now owns 120
        acres of land in the townships of Lincoln and Meade, and has 25
        acres under improvement.  MR. FILION is a decided Republican and
        has held various local official positions in township offices.
           He was married Jan. 27, 1877, at Grindstone City, Huron County,
        to MARCELINE LABELLE. Two children — ROSANNA A. and ARTHUR T. —
        have been born to them.  MRS. FILION was born in Canada, April 30,
        1859. She is of French extraction.

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