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● 89 Verified Franklin, Illinois Filings Indexed (1947–2026)
🏛️ 89 INDEXED FILINGS • FRANKLIN, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-000 Index Span: 1947–2026 • Verified 10/23/2026

Franklin, Illinois Public Records & Vital Statistics Directory

Franklin, Illinois (, FIPS 17-000) ranks #409 of 619 in IL with 89 filings (0.03% of statewide archive, 1947–2026).

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Franklin, Illinois Archival Roll (1947–2026)

89 filings • Custodian: Franklin, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Edith Pauline Deason Locality: West Frankfort, IL 62896 • Classification: Lic•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup West Frankfort, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-01107••••
John Warner Kearns Locality: Franklin, TN 37064 • Classification: Clinical •••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Franklin, TN (Tennessee County), IL #IL-PPL-07100••••
Dennis R Olvera Locality: Franklin, IN 46131 • Classification: Registere•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Franklin, IN (Indiana County), IL #IL-PPL-07200••••
Vareta Morris Doty Locality: Benton, IL 62812 • Classification: Registered •••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Benton, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-07200••••
John Warner Kearns Locality: Franklin, TN 37064 • Classification: Registere•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Franklin, TN (Tennessee County), IL #IL-PPL-07200••••
Vareta Morris Doty Locality: Benton, IL 62812 • Classification: Clinical Ps•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Benton, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-07100••••
Steven Bruce Garand Locality: Columbus, OH 43229 • Classification: Licensed •••• 03/13/2025 People Lookup Columbus, OH (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-00102••••
Ethel May Mooneyham Locality: Christopher, IL 62822 • Classification: Licens•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Christopher, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-01113••••
Jacqueline Nicole Bonnette Locality: Columbus, OH 43215 • Classification: Speech La•••• 08/11/2025 People Lookup Columbus, OH (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-14601••••
Alice Faye Flatt Locality: Mulkeytown, IL 62865 • Classification: License•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Mulkeytown, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-01113••••
C Janette Flatt Locality: Sesser, IL 62884 • Classification: Licensed Co•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Sesser, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-01111••••
Russell T Garber Locality: Columbus, OH 43212 • Classification: Licensed •••• 03/26/2025 People Lookup Columbus, OH (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-00101••••
Ann Nesler Locality: Buckner, IL 62819 • Classification: Licensed P•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Buckner, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-04302••••
Kay Jean Davis Locality: Benton, IL 62812 • Classification: Licensed Co•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Benton, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-01109••••
Howard Lee Smiley Locality: Franklin, IN 46131 • Classification: Licensed •••• 08/04/2025 People Lookup Franklin, IN (Johnson County), IL #IL-PPL-00101••••
Janet Frailey Carstensen Locality: Benton, IL 62812 • Classification: Registered •••• 08/16/2025 People Lookup Benton, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-16100••••
Gloria Jean Berner Locality: Mulkeytown, IL 62865 • Classification: License•••• 01/15/2025 People Lookup Mulkeytown, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-01110••••
Roger C Raubach Locality: Thompsonville, IL 62890 • Classification: Cert•••• 07/25/2025 People Lookup Thompsonville, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-55600••••
David S Randolph Locality: West Frankfort, IL 62896 • Classification: Cer•••• 10/07/2025 People Lookup West Frankfort, IL (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-55600••••
David W Ross Jr Locality: Columbus, OH 43221 • Classification: Certified•••• 08/18/2025 People Lookup Columbus, OH (Franklin County), IL #IL-PPL-55300••••
Page 10 • 20 of 89 Franklin, Illinois filings (2025–2025, median 2025).

Franklin, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #409 of 619 in Illinois • 0.03% of 352,757 IL filings • County: (17-000)

Roll Median Year: 2025 (2025–2025)
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89 filings (100.0%)
0.03% of 256,687 IL people lookup
Representative Indexed Citations on This Franklin, Illinois Roll:
  • • Edith Pauline Deason — Locality: West Frankfort, IL 62896 • Classification: Lic•••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-01107••••, West Frankfort, IL (Franklin County))
  • • John Warner Kearns — Locality: Franklin, TN 37064 • Classification: Clinical •••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-07100••••, Franklin, TN (Tennessee County))
  • • Dennis R Olvera — Locality: Franklin, IN 46131 • Classification: Registere•••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-07200••••, Franklin, IN (Indiana County))
  • • Vareta Morris Doty — Locality: Benton, IL 62812 • Classification: Registered •••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-07200••••, Benton, IL (Franklin County))
  • • John Warner Kearns — Locality: Franklin, TN 37064 • Classification: Registere•••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-07200••••, Franklin, TN (Tennessee County))
  • • Vareta Morris Doty — Locality: Benton, IL 62812 • Classification: Clinical Ps•••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-07100••••, Benton, IL (Franklin County))
  • • Steven Bruce Garand — Locality: Columbus, OH 43229 • Classification: Licensed •••• (People Lookup, 03/13/2025, #IL-PPL-00102••••, Columbus, OH (Franklin County))
  • • Ethel May Mooneyham — Locality: Christopher, IL 62822 • Classification: Licens•••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-01113••••, Christopher, IL (Franklin County))

Franklin, Illinois Filings by Era (1947–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (82 filings, 92% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Franklin, Illinois) 82 (92%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Franklin, Illinois) 3 (4%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Franklin, Illinois) 3 (4%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Franklin, Illinois) 1 (4%)
Franklin, Illinois Recording Custodian: Franklin, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

📍 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602 • 🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters) • 💵 $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy • $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed • $6.00 Court Seal • Statute: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5)

People Lookup account for 89 filings (100.0% of Franklin, Illinois holdings and 0.03% of statewide people lookup). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (82 filings, 92% of local holdings).

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Franklin, Illinois Public Records & Vital Statistics Directory — Key Archival Questions

How does Franklin's public record archive compare within Illinois?

Franklin (, FIPS 17-000) ranks #409 of 619 indexed municipalities in Illinois, containing 89 filings (0.03% of the 352,757 statewide total) spanning 1947–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (89 filings, 100.0%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Franklin, IL?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Franklin, IL are Purohit (3), Sliger (3), Kearns (2), Long (2), Rader (2), Seymour (2). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (82 filings, 92% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Edith Pauline Deason — Locality: West Frankfort, IL 62896 • Classification: Lic•••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-01107••••, West Frankfort, IL (Franklin County)); John Warner Kearns — Locality: Franklin, TN 37064 • Classification: Clinical •••• (People Lookup, 01/15/2025, #IL-PPL-07100••••, Franklin, TN (Tennessee County)).

Where is the local recording custodian for Franklin, Illinois?

Local records for Franklin are maintained by Franklin, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602; hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters); statutory copy fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy • $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed • $6.00 Court Seal) under Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5). Comparable IL municipal registries include Bartonville (91), Caseyville (91), Du Quoin (90), Franklin Park (90), Hoopeston (90), Prospect Heights (90).

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