James Boone

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1773

Every event in Historedia whose sources name James Boone, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Boone's Kentucky Settlement Attempt

   1773

   Role: Son killed in attack

   1. 11773 · KentuckyFirst Settlement Attempt

      Boone led a group of about 50 people to establish the first British settlement in Kentucky in 1773.

   2. 21773-10 · KentuckyConnection to Dunmore's War

      The attack was identified as one of the first events in Dunmore's War between Virginia and American Indians.

   3. 31773-10-09 · KentuckyAttack on James Boone

      Boone's son James was killed in a Native American attack on October 9, 1773, while seeking provisions.

Sources

1. Daniel Boone Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27