Society Awards

2006:
- Third Place Book Award for Obituaries and Death Notices from Franklin County Newspapers 1907-1925
2008:
- Third Place Partner Society Website Award
2011:
- Second Place Partner Society Website Award
2013:
- Third Place Book Award for Fairview Church and Cemetery
2014:
- Third Place Partner Society Website Award
- Third Place Book Award for Franklin Co Rural Cemeteries, 2005-2014 Revision
- Third Place Society Newsletter Award
2015:
- Second Place Book Award for Macon Cemetery (Franklin County)
2021:
- Second Place Society Newsletter Award

Open Hours:

The Research Room is back open! Face masks are encouraged.

Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, by appointment only

Our volunteers to call for Saturday appointments are:

Don Easterling, 903-573-2222
Veronica Jordan, 469-595-6767
Gina Speaks, 469-261-8892
Teri and Clyde Siddens, 903-293-8322 or 903-701-2181
Jana Capps, 903-285-4426

Physical Address:

110 E. Main St.

Mt. Vernon, TX 75457

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 1563

Mt. Vernon, TX 75457

Contact:

Email: fcgenealogy21@gmail.com

Phone: (903) 537-3931

This is the official website for the Franklin County Genealogical Society.

The Society is a Texas State Genealogical Society Partner Society.

The website's background is from the Texas General Land Office's 1879 Map of Franklin County (public domain). The full map is available to view from the Library of Congress Geography & Map Division.