Person:James Boone (1)

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James Boone
m. 14 Aug 1756
  1. James Boone1757 - 1773
  2. Israel Boone1759 - 1782
  3. Susannah Boone1760 - 1800
  4. Jemima Boone1762 - 1834
  5. John B. Boone1764 - 1779
  6. Levinia Boone1766 - 1802
  7. Rebecca Boone1768 - 1805
  8. Daniel Morgan Boone1769 - 1839
  9. Jesse Bryan Boone1773 - 1820
  10. William Bryan Boone1775 - 1775
  11. Lt. Col. Nathan Boone1781 - 1856
Facts and Events
Name James Boone
Gender Male
Birth[1] 3 Mar 1757 Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Death[1] 10 Oct 1773 Virginia, United Stateskilled by Indians at Wallen Ridge
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Spraker, Hazel Atterbury, and Jesse Proctor Crump. The Boone family: a genealogical history of the descendants of George and Mary Boone, who came to America in 1717; containing many unpublished bits of early Kentucky history; also a biographical sketch of Daniel Boone, the pioneer, by one of his descendants. (Rutland, Vt.: Tuttle Co., 1922).

    p. 65: Children of Daniel Boone and Rebecca Bryan, citing Daniel Boone's Bible Record, include: "James Boone, b. 3 May, 1757; d. 10 Oct 1773. He was killed by the Shawnee Indians while crossing the Clinch Mountains in Virginia, during the family's first attempt to reach Kentucky."

    A Biographical Sketch of Daniel Boone, the pioneer by Jesse Proctor Crump, one of his descendants (starting on page 559):
    p. 565: Daniel's parents settled in what was then Rowan County, North Carolina shortly after 11 Apr 1750.

  2.   Boone Society. North Carolina Boone Sites.

    This document states that while Daniel Boone owned a tract at Bear Creek (bought in 1759 from his father), none of the family ever lived there.