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Category Archives: Kerr
Joshua D. Brown, Founder and Father of Kerrville
THE FIRST SETTLER OF KERR COUNTY, TEXAS; JOSHUA D. BROWN, FOUNDER AND FATHER OF KERRVILLE Paper and oral history by Jan Powell Wilkinson for the Edwards Plateau Historical Association meeting and publication. Those of us here today love history and … Continue reading
Posted in 1800's, Auld, Brown, Centuries, Kerr, Kerr County Texas
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Joshua D. Brown first settler of Upper Guadalupe River and James Kerr Lower Guadalupe River
On January 26, 1856, Kerr County was formed from Bexar Land District No. 2. At the request of Joshua D. Brown, the name of Brownsboro was changed to Kerrsville, for his friend and fellow veteran of the Texas Revolution, Major … Continue reading
Posted in 1800's, Brown, Kerr, Texas
Tagged Brown, Gonzales County Texas, James Kerr, Kerr County Texas
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