IGS Appoints County Genealogist for Elkhart County

The Indiana Genealogical Society welcomes Mona Gehring as the Indiana County Genealogist for Elkhart County. She was appointed by the IGS board at their August meeting. Mona has been doing her own research for over 25 years, and researching for others for almost 20 years. She is active with the Elkhart County Genealogical Society and volunteered in the Sailor Library for 8 years. She has also written articles for the Elkhart County Genealogical Society's quarterly.

If you have questions about Elkhart County research, please contact her at elkhartcountygenealogist@gmail.com.

About ICG
Indiana County Genealogist (ICG) is a program of the Indiana Genealogical Society. Its goal is to appoint qualified individuals to represent each of the 92 counties in Indiana. The ICG promotes genealogical and historical research and education within the county, is familiar with the genealogical records and repositories in the county, is aware of record retention policies and issues and acts as a resource person for those doing research in the county.

If you would like to apply to be an Indiana County Genealogist for your area, please visit http://www.indgensoc.org/county_genealogists.php