Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society
Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society

Welcome to FCGHS

The Franklin County Genealogical and Historical Society Mission Statement

Build relationships, provide encouragement, and preserve the past.

The Franklin County Genealogical and Historical Society Vision Statement

To become a leading community of family historians in the state of Ohio.

The Franklin County Genealogical and Historical Society Positioning Statement

FCGHS uniquely provides local mentorship, knowledge, and enthusiasm to support the growth and achievements of Central Ohio family historians.



Operating Year: January - December 2025


2025 BOARD
President: Cecelia A. McFadden
Vice President: Darlene Ragland Ford
Treasurer: Bruce N. Ratekin
Secretary: Vacant
Immediate Past President: Gayle D. Wilson
Trustee - Term expires 2025: Angela MH Smith
Trustee - Term expires 2026: Vacant
Trustee - Term expires 2027: Nettie Ferguson
Standing Committee AAIG: Vacant
Standing Committee DNA: Cecelia A. McFadden
Standing Committee Technology: Cecelia A. McFadden
 
Committee Chairpersons
African-American Group: Vacant
Calendar: Shelley Bishop
DNA Interest Group: Vacant
Editor, Franklintonian: Vacant
Education/ Program: Cecelia A. McFadden
Library: Vacant
Lineage Group: Darlene Ragland Ford
Projects Committee: Bruce N. Ratekin
Publicity Chairperson: Vacant
Smile.Amazon.com: Molly K. Pickard-Lovsey
Technology Interest Group: Cecelia A. McFadden