page 889, 1880 Fond du Lac Biograpical History Isaac M. Dakin, City Clerk; was born in New York City April 25, 1842; came with his parents to Brooklyn, Green Lake Co., in 1849; moved to Neshkoro in 1852, and remained until 1862; removed thence to Brooklyn, thence to New York, and in 1864 came to Ripon; Mr. D clerked for G. Beynon two years, Coe Bros. four years, and has since been Deputy Postmaster; in April 1879, he was elected City Clerk on the Republican ticket. He was married at Hastings, Mich., May 4, 1875, to Ella Lathrop; they have one child, George W., born Nov 6, 1877. Mr. Dakin's father, Ebenezer, died at Fort Scott in 1869; his mother resides in Ripon. tracy