Joseph A. Caron, born March 15, 1879, in Canada, came to North Dakota in 1900 and worked as a carpenter and farm hand in the Melville and Carrington areas. In 1920 on December 8, he married Mary Blinsky.
The couple lived on a farm near Melville until 1925 when they moved to Carrington where Mr. Caron worked on the section of the Northern Pacific railroad.
The couple had one daughter, Isadora (Mrs. Otto Bohmann of Los Angeles).
Mr. Caron died in March 1963.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 83B