Franklin County, Texas was created in 1875 from Titus County and therefore, these records begin at the beginning of the county. Copied by the Work Projects Administration as the eighth volume in this series of records for the entire State of Texas.
These Probate Records, found in the Court House at Mount Vernon, Texas give the name of the deceased, minor or lunatic, the date it was filed and the case number. Using the case number, you may obtain copies of the original from the Court House.
Example:
ABNEY, Elbe M., John B., Lorine, Louis D. and Myrtle Belle, minors - Feb. 11, 1904 #322.
WPA Records
1940, 8.5"x11", softcover, 31 pp.
110-FI0041
