Frontiersman. Born in Pennsylvania, the sixth of twelve children to Quaker parents, Sarah Jarman Morgan and Squire Boone, a weaver and blacksmith. As a boy, Boone received an elementary education. read more
Daniel Boone was buried on a family member's farm at Marthasville, Missouri (Charette, Louisiana Territory) in 1820, where his wife of almost 57 years, Rebecca (Bryan) Boone, had been buried seven years earlier. read more