Francis Marion Dakin married Ada Mae Casperson in 1899 (an only child) and they subsequently raised thirteen children to adulthood.

The Dakin family has been well researched over the years but Ada's Casperson/Pratt families have not been.

This site will feature information on their history based on a lifetime of research to clarify information that I have seen on these sites.

I will begin with links.

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