The first meeting of 2022 for the Joshua D. Brown Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, January 24, at the First United Methodist Church in Kerrville, 321 Thompson Drive. The speaker will be Peter Baron Jr., whose subject will be the history of the American flag.
Baron is an avid historian and genealogist. He has memberships in numerous genealogical, historical and lineage societies, holding officer positions in many of them. As chairman of Texas “Operation Ancestor Search” he has assisted hundreds of wounded soldiers in proving their family histories.
Baron also serves on the Medina County Historical Commission as State Historical Marker chairman. He is an active lecturer on the American Revolution and the colonial period.
