Society Officers

The Genealogy Division of the Franklin County Historical Association was established in 1997 and officially became the Franklin County Genealogical Society in 2000. Below is the listing of current officers, as well as links to past officers.

Current Board

Officers - January 1, 2024:

President: Jana Capps

1st Vice President (programs): Vacant

2nd Vice President (membership): Kathy Shelton

Secretary: Linda Bryan

Treasurer: Saundra Dunn

Historian: Sue Tittle

Librarian: Phyllis Brown

Archivist: Veronica Jordan

Parliamentarian: Don Easterling

Past FCGS Officers, 2000 -

Past FCHA Officers, 1997-1999

Afghan of FCGS officers — Standing next to the afghan she crocheted of the FCGS Officers at that time, is FCGS member Rhonda Morton, daughter of Nell Crowston.

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.