Dodson Franklin Eastin 
Dodson Franklin was born on January 28th, 1823 in KY. Dodson Franklin's father was John II J. Eastin and his mother was Nancy Ann Thorp. His paternal grandparents were John+ Eastin and Mary Elender+ Orchard; his maternal grandparents were Dodson Thorp and Margaret Orchard. He had a brother and a sister, named Levi James and Mary Elizabeth. He was the oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 71 on October 9th, 1894 in Mercer Co., MO.General Notes
Dodson was buried in Eastin Cem. Sources: 1880 Census for Lindley, Mercer, Mo. shows "Dotson" as a farmer. His wife Cynthia(Jones) Eastin and their children Sarah (20 yo), Grant (14 yo), James (12 yo), Rosa (10 yo), Mary (7 yo), and Oscar (1 yo); also sources 10 and 96.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1698 in Europe (French Huguenot)
- b.1725 in Devonshire, England d.14 Jun 1793 in Albemarle Co., VA
- b.1746 in Albemarle, VA d.1837 in Madison Co., KY
- b.~ 1700 in England or Wales
- b.1728 in Scotland d.1793 in Albemarle, VA
- b.13 Apr 1804 in Madison, KY d.28 Feb 1867 in Mercer , MO
- b.> 1750 in KY d.1832 in Madison Co., KY
- b.28 Jan 1823 in KY d.09 Oct 1894 in Mercer Co., MO
- b.1745 in Caroline Co., VA d. in Madison, KY ~1815
- b.06 Nov 1800 in KY d.27 Aug 1863 in Mercer, MO
- b.~ 1660 in Sudcott Farm, Jacobstow, Week St. Mary, Cornwall, England
- b.~ 1687 in Cornwall, England
- b.~ 1665 in Bridgport, Dorset, England
- b.1720 in Cornwall, England
- b.~ 1665 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
- b.1692 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
- b.~ 1668 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
- b.~ 1765 in Madison Co., KY d. in Madison Co., KY <1840
- b.~ 1740
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Dodson Franklin and Cynthia Belle were married in a religious ceremony on December 12th, 1852. They had seven sons and four daughters, named John J, Elza Dayton, Stephen Franklin, Grant, James Harvey, Ellsworth, Oscar, Nancy Jane, Sarah Frances, Rosa and Mary.
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Children
John J Eastin
John J was born in December 1852 in McDonough, IL. He died at the age of 90 in 1942 in Vernon, Yuma Co., CO.
Nancy Jane Eastin
Nancy Jane was born on September 3rd, 1855 in McDonough, IL. She died at the age of 90 on June 5th, 1946 in MO.
Stephen Franklin Eastin
Stephen Franklin was born on February 3rd, 1858 in Macomb, McDonough Co. IL. He died at the age of 83 on January 12th, 1942 in Lindley Twp., Mercer Co., IL.
Sarah Frances Eastin
Sarah Frances was born on March 11th, 1860 in Mercer Co., MO. She died at the age of 84 on October 7th, 1944 in Vernon, Yuma, CO.
James Harvey Eastin
James Harvey was born on January 31st, 1869 in Pleasanton, Decatur, IA. He died at the age of 72 on January 12th, 1942 in Lindley Twp., Mercer, MO.