Edward Boone was born in Exeter Twp, Berks Co., PA, to Squire Boone & Sarah Morgan.
He had the following siblings: Sarah, Israel, Samuel, Jonathan, Elizabeth Boone Grant, Daniel Boone, famous Pioneer; Jacob Boone, Mary Boone Bryan, George W., Nathaniel , Squire Boone Jr., and Hannah Boone Stewart Pennington.
Edward married Martha Bryan in Eaton Baptist Church, Yadkin Co., NC; they had the following children:
Charity Boone - 4 October, 1760 - 7 April, 1843
Jane Boone - 18 September, 1762 - 1 December, 1812
Mary Boone - 5 December, 1764 - 28 September, 1825
George Boone - 28 April, 1767 - 10 June, 1841 Joseph Boone - 1768 - May 25, 1847
Sarah Boone - 6 March, 1771 - 18 July, 1866
He was killed by Indians at Blue Lick, Clark Co., KY.
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Edward was one of the signers on May 1, 1780, of Petition #12 that resulted in splitting Kentucky County, Virginia, into 3 counties: Jefferson, Fayette, and Lincoln. Part of the petition reads, "That the Militia Inhabitants of the north side of Kaintucky amount to about 400 with 11 fortified posts … that the nearest settlement to the Courthouse is at least 40 miles and the farthest about 70 miles … that the River Kentuckey is rendered impassable half the year by high waters & is ever inconvenient and Dangerous …" The petition was approved by the Virginia Legislature.
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Daughter: Jane Boone Morgan 18 Sep 1762 - 1 Dec 1812
Edward Boone was born in Exeter Twp, Berks Co., PA, to Squire Boone & Sarah Morgan.
He had the following siblings: Sarah, Israel, Samuel, Jonathan, Elizabeth Boone Grant, Daniel Boone, famous Pioneer; Jacob Boone, Mary Boone Bryan, George W., Nathaniel , Squire Boone Jr., and Hannah Boone Stewart Pennington.
Edward married Martha Bryan in Eaton Baptist Church, Yadkin Co., NC; they had the following children:
Charity Boone - 4 October, 1760 - 7 April, 1843
Jane Boone - 18 September, 1762 - 1 December, 1812
Mary Boone - 5 December, 1764 - 28 September, 1825
George Boone - 28 April, 1767 - 10 June, 1841 Joseph Boone - 1768 - May 25, 1847
Sarah Boone - 6 March, 1771 - 18 July, 1866
He was killed by Indians at Blue Lick, Clark Co., KY.
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Edward was one of the signers on May 1, 1780, of Petition #12 that resulted in splitting Kentucky County, Virginia, into 3 counties: Jefferson, Fayette, and Lincoln. Part of the petition reads, "That the Militia Inhabitants of the north side of Kaintucky amount to about 400 with 11 fortified posts … that the nearest settlement to the Courthouse is at least 40 miles and the farthest about 70 miles … that the River Kentuckey is rendered impassable half the year by high waters & is ever inconvenient and Dangerous …" The petition was approved by the Virginia Legislature.
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Daughter: Jane Boone Morgan 18 Sep 1762 - 1 Dec 1812
Family Members
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Nathaniel Boone
1722–1723
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Sarah "Sally" Boone Wilcoxson
1724–1815
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Israel Boone
1726–1756
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Samuel Boone Sr
1728–1808
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Jonathan Boone
1730–1808
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Elizabeth "Betsy" Boone Grant
1733–1814
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Daniel Boone
1734–1820
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Daniel Boone
1734–1820
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Mary "Polly" Boone Bryan
1736–1819
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PVT George Boone Sr
1739–1820
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George Boone Sr
1739–1820
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CPT Squire Boone Jr
1744–1815
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Hannah Boone Pennington
1746–1828
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