From previous post.
Founded in 1892 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 is a nonprofit, nonpolitical, women's service organization for descendants of patriots who aided the American cause during the War of 1812.
Membership is available to women who are age 18 or older and who can offer satisfactory proof that they are lineal descendants of any ancestor who, during the period 1784-1815 inclusive, rendered civil, military or naval service to our country, rendered material aide to the U.S. Army or Navy, or who participated in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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There are currently four active chapters of the organization in Arkansas.
Baseline-Meridian (Little Rock) Organized 1995
Simon Bradford (Pine Bluff) Organized 1911
Thomas H. Flippin (Bella Vista) Organized 2014
President George Washington (Texarkana) Organized 2015
--Brock-Perry
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