Esther (Lyon) Tabor

     Born in 1811 in Shelburne, Vermont, Esther died in Hubbardston, Michigan, on July 19, 1889, at the age of 77.  She is buried in the Eastside Cemetery, Hubbardston, Michigan.

     She came to Michigan with her husband James W. Tabor in 1835 settling first in Lyons, Michigan, and later Hubbardston. 

     She was a daughter of Asa and Sarah (Atwater) Lyon.  Her brother Lucius Lyon was Michigan's first territorial delegate in Congress, one of the first United States Senators from Michigan, served a term in the United States House of Representatives, and was a founder of  Lyons, Michigan.

Submitted by Ann Fahey
    
 

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