Becoming A Member

Are you eligible to become a member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas?

Any woman who is a lineal descendent of a man or woman who was a loyal citizen of the Republic of Texas, prior to February 19, 1846, and is age sixteen or older, may apply for membership.

Two members of the local chapter shall propose the applicants name in writing. The registrar presents the application for chapter vote. After approval, a letter of invitation is sent to the applicant.

Upon payment of initiation fee and dues and verification of her application papers by the Chapter Registrar and the Registrar General, She is entitled to membership.

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas is an association composed of over one hundred chapters. Each chapter is a part of the larger organization and must operate within the framework of the bylaws established by the association.

Persons interested in becoming a part to the Daughters of The Republic of Texas Stephen F. Austin Chapter, or want more information contact:

Chapter President: Gayla Lawson
Chapter Registrar: Lucia Lundry