Dewey Edgar Franklin
- Born June 19, 1899 in Kentucky
- Parents were JUSTIN CLAY FRANKLIN and HARRIET ALICE BRANDON.
- Married DOROTHY ALICE SEATON on February 25, 1928.
- Died April 21, 1983.
CHILDREN
- VOY FRANKLIN, born in 1927.
- HARRIET JEAN FRANKLIN, born March 27, 1929 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died June 13, 1929 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.
- FRANCES JANE "FANNIE" FRANKLIN, born December 29, 1930 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died March 5, 2016 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Married DONOVAN DEAN SCOTT on October 19, 1946 in Jasper County, Illinois.
- JAMES EDGAR FRANKLIN, born May 26, 1933 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; died October 7, 1996 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. Married ETHEL L. HUDSON.
- JERALD C. FRANKLIN, born December 6, 1935 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; died March 9, 1977 in Madison Township, Richland County, Illinois. Married WILMA KATHLEEN KIMMEL in 1957. Married SHIRLEY BEILBY about 1960 in Michigan.