You can always change this later in your Account settings. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. white men and two Negroes; who, the fatal night before the murder, frontier, but this brush seemed particularly significant for some forty The life of his eldest son is to be but one of a tragic string of blood payments that Daniel Boone will make to open the American West. Now brothers go home and stay there, declared the Shawnee leader called Captain Will. This was not a battle, but a massacre. He was horribly mutilated. Blackfish was true to his word that no harm would come to Boones men, but the promise did not extend to the man who killed his son. James Whale (22 July 1889 - 29 May 1957) was an English film director, theatre director and actor, who spent the greater part of his career in Hollywood. Boone's daughter, Emily, shared a heartbreaking post on Facebook about the passing of her father. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. BOONE, JAMES K. "JIM" Spring Lake James K. "Jim" Boone, age 64, passed away very suddenly on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at his home. surprised and fired upon by about 25 Indians, supposed to be Cherokees, who We strive to tell you the story how it happened.Check out our website- www.familytreenuts.org#history #boone #murder #historyshows #history documentary #nativeamericanhistory #ushistory #americanhistory #virginiahistory to collect food, seed corn, and supplies for the journey. from Stickleyville School which reads: "In this valley, on On the Tenth of the same instant, your Deponent set out visit the following web sites: Brenda Coleman's site at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genbaby5/crab3.html. Scuba Certification; Private Scuba Lessons; Scuba Refresher for Certified Divers; Try Scuba Diving; Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) manner; and there was left in him a dart arrow, and a war club was left War. In fact, frontier people, having suffered so much from Indian attack and depredation, had no very strong condemnation for the man whose offense was no greater than that of having killed an Indian. Boones long hunts took him farther and farther from homewest to the lands of the Cherokees in eastern Tennessee and south to the Florida homeland of the Seminoles. Separated from Daniel Boone's main William Russell and some others, who were expected soon after, having Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. He married Mary Foulke on 26 May 1735, in Exeter Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. It is a tale often retold around pioneer campfires and in time en-shrined in American literature as the basis for James Fenimore Coopers The Last of the Mohicans. Town, a village lying on the Scioto River. Carl G. Beatty. This is also the time when he confessed to Carole about the killings. Nearly a month after the demise of legendary James Bond actor Sean Connery, his death certificate that was obtained by TMZ states that the actor died in his sleep from heart failure caused due to pneumonia and old age. This memorial website was created in memory of James Boone, 60, born on December 17, 1945 and passed away on February 2, 2006. More than two decades after his death, his body was exhumed and reburied. men camped for the night near Wallen's Creek, Virginia. Also surviving are two brothers, Major William Joshua Boone of Sumter and David Thaddeus Boone of Simpsonville. He is the son of Daniel Boone and Rebecah Bryan. The Royal Governor, however, faced more serious problems at home with colonial radicals and so decided that an Indian war might be just the thing to open up the Western lands he had invested in, while diverting attention from the political crisis caused by his dissolving of the House of Burgesses. This party Benjamin Franklin also employed a land agent to look after his interests in the region. In the same vein he was a frontiersman in flight from civilization who opens the wilderness to civilization. daybreak, while asleep in the camp, they were fired upon by a party of in Va. during his families first attempt to reach Ky.Born at "Bear's Creek" {LDS records}Killed and tortured by an Indian War Party at "Wallen's Ridge" {Wallen's Creek in the Powell Valley} Also killed were 5 others {2 killed instantly; 1 tortured and killed with James; 2 others were missing-one found miles away killed by Indian war party and 1 remains found about 20 years later}Also buried in same grave as James Boone wasHenry Russell son of General William Russell and Tabitha Adams, Wallen's Ridge, near Wallen's Creek, Powell Valley, Virginia (Killed by Indians ), Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. About James Bryan Boone. Place: Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee [2] An unreferenced source has the death location as Wallins Ridge, Kentucky, USA. the Company, and after being informed of the accident your Deponent with Powell's River, where the Company had proposed to wait for the said His personal travail will be embraced by writers, artists, poets and filmmakers across the generations to create an epic that becomes the grand creation myth for the founding of a pioneer nation. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Pennsylvania Chronicle and Universal Advertiser reported the The embattled pioneers sought help from Virginias rebel government, but officials there were consumed with plans to repel a British invasion along their coastline and paid little heed to the pleas from the newly created Kentucky County. Wallen Creek meanders through Death of James B Boone Date of Death: August 11, 1998 Died at Age: 19 years Day of Death: Tuesday Place of death: (unknown) Death Anniversary: in 215 days Time since death: 8916 days = 25 years Find a funeral services More informations Time since birth: 16002 days = 44 years Days of Life: 7086 days = 19 years Time since death: 8916 days = 25 years Boones 16-year-old son, James, along with five others, trailed the main party, bringing up additional cattle and packhorses. He agreed with Washington that any man who missed the present opportunity of hunting out good lands will never regain it. The future of America is to be in the West. One of the slaves was shot dead; one of the workmen suffered a like fate. James had called pitifully for his family in his death agony as a Cherokee called Big Jim delighted in torturing him. James was a loving and devoted son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. It appeared afterwards that the Indians had followed young Boone's party a considerable distance the day before. the Falls, have fallen a prey to those savages. the fall of 1773, Colonel William Russell from the Holston settlements and Resend Activation Email. In the summer of 1773, Daniel Boone, on his return from a trip to Kentucky, met Capt. returning north along the Virginia frontier from a mission to the Overhill Some reports indicate that two other, unidentified men may also have been included in the James Boone party. By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. and on his return home, finds the massacred camp. For 10,000 pounds sterling worth of trade goods, the Cherokee chiefs signed away 20 million acres of Kentucky. Gage was also in charge of the British Department As morning broke Gazette Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Jim had currently worked as a machinist for Shape Corp. 1 (Jan., 1995), pp. And if you are so foolish as to venture here again, you may be sure the wasps and yellow-jackets will sting you severely., Daniel and Ned Boone, Stewart and Neeley continue to hunt and trap for another month. Lord Dunmore demanded that the Indian villains be given up to colonial authorities, assuring the Cherokee chiefs that he had done all in his power to prevent encroachment upon their lands. The pain finally became too agonizing that young Jim Boone pleaded with Big Jim to take his life. Best Known For: Jimmy Dean was a Grammy Award-winning country musician, actor, television host and entrepreneur. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Finally, low on powder and shot, Squire returned with the hides and furs to North Carolina in May 1770, leaving Daniel alone in the Kentucky wilderness. James Boone and his Boone, despite his devotion to Rebecca and their growing family, was gone more than he was home. separate from Daniel Boone's main party and travel towards Castlewood. Interpreter, between the Shaneanese and Cherokees, and that one of Rebecca Ann Bryan Boone (January 9, 1739 - March 18, 1813) was an American pioneer and the wife of famed frontiersman Daniel Boone. He covered 160 miles in four days, reaching the fort on June 20. James Boone was married to Chauncey (Barrett) Boone on February 5, 1966 in Harris County, Texas, and died at age 69 years old on June 25, 2008. A mission of young Year should not be greater than current year. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Failed to delete memorial. penetrate to Kentucky both by the Ohio River route and overland from the Try again. "Please keep my family in your thoughts and prayers as we navigate through this hard time. This band of Indians, however, was probably composed of both Cherokees and Shawnees because some of the books and farming tools carried by the James Boone party were brought in and delivered to the whites by the Northern Indians as a result of the treaty which followed Dunmore's War. Mendenhall (brothers), a youth whose last name was Drake, and Charles (one THINGS The life of his eldest son is to be but one of a tragic string of blood payments that Daniel Boone will make to open the American West. In August 1756, Boone wed Rebecca Bryan , and the couple set up stakes in the Yadkin Valley . James Buford Boone, Jr. died February 13, 2023, at UAB-Highlands Hospital following a brief illness. Despite this he and his men still supported the revolutionary cause. family and closest friends, left their homes in the Yadkin Valley of North Make sure that the file is a photo. The grave site of James Boone. She was by his side for 56 years and bore him ten childrensix sons and four daughters. Boone's eldest son, James, and five others in their group of eight William Russell, with several families, and upward of thirty men, set out Alexander Neeley quickly departed for home, but the Boone brothers continued the hunt for three more months. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Prachi Arya. "BALTIMORE, Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. The prisoners were taken north to Old Chillicothe on the Little Miami River and dispersed among the warriors. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. on 10 October, they were attacked by Delaware, Shawnee and Cherokee Indians. ", the setTimeout(function(){var t=document.createElement("script");t.setAttribute("src","https://sample.dragonforms.com/getEmbeddedClientScript.do?embeddedsite=TW_dispatch_nl"),t.setAttribute("type","text/javascript"),document.body.appendChild(t)},5); Become a subscriber today and youll recieve a new issue every month plus unlimited access to our full archive of backlogged issues. James Boone (3 May, 1757) , Israel Boone (25 January, 1759), Daniel Morgan Boone (23 May, 1769), Jesse Bryan Boone (23 May, 1773), William Bryan Boone (20 June, 1775), Nathan Boone ( 1780) By early December, the attack was On 09 of Indian Affairs. Stickleyville The grave site of James L Boone. started the first battle of the American Revolutionary War. Learn more. Library for providing copies of these depositions. Transcribed by K. T. In the year 1773, an event occurred on the Southwest Virginia frontier which greatly influenced the early history of this section. He failed to mention, of course, his own investments in Kentucky survey parties. James Boone and six companions had been slaughtered by Delaware, Shawnee and Cherokee Indians in October 1773 while hurrying forward with pack animals to rejoin Boones party of Kentucky-bound emigrants. Perform a free Kentucky public death records search, including death certificates, death indexes, deceased records, death registers & registries, obituaries, and death notices. Tusla Meteorologist Clint Boone has died just hours after reporting his weekly Sunday evening weather forecast. The brief war, despite inconclusive results, inspired Judge Richard Henderson on a bold scheme to purchase Kentucky lands from the Cherokees and form a 14th colony on the frontier. It was singularly Boone, Michael Douglas 21 December 1986 - 03 August 2012 California : Booth, Blake Lee 14 April 1992 - 02 April 2016 Mount Ida, Arkansas : Boots, Joshua Harmon . In so doing he would destroy that which he loved mostboth his beloved family and his cherished wilderness. by Peter L. Winkler Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. He became lost and wandered about several days before reaching the settlement. James loved the Lord and you could see that in the way he lived his daily life. Lost at War. was the above described Party that murdered Henry Russell, James Boon, After the second season, Jemima Boone, Daniels daughter, vanishes from the series. above described Party, went from the Cherokee Towns together, with an Sharp examines a weapon belonging At daybreak the next morning, the party was attacked by Indians and all killed except Isaac Crabtree, and Adam and Charles, the two negroes. It was a simpler vision, built around family and community, as well as the eternal quest for a better life. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. By the time the family moved down the Great Valley of Virginia to the Yadkin, young Boone had already made a reputation in Pennsylvania as an accomplished hunter and marksman. Plot #30223472. Boones party retreated eastward, with Daniel and Rebecca settling their family on the Clinch River in a cabin offered by a friend. From 1750 on, Boone was to be a professional hunter. company with the news and Thomas Sharp along with twelve other men travel to the rich lands of the Kentucky wilderness. Daniel Boone's Son, stood on the top of Powell Mountain on the side of Highway Three Indians were killed, including the son of Shawnee war chief Blackfish, and the girls were rescued unharmed. Inside the fort two were dead and four more wounded, including Squire and Daniel Boone. Failed to remove flower. he supposed) killed by the Indians, which caused him to return again to Daniel Boones Children. their cattle and baggage; in the center, Captain Russell's son, with five waited two Days, one of the Party gave out the Journey, and on his Return 97-98 . Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. 10 October 1773, Delaware, Shawnee and Cherokee Indians, killed Daniel James Lassiter: The Richard Boone Show: 1963-1964: TV . camp and bury the dead. "There is no question that most . Shawnee played leading roles in the negotiations, for these tribes were to Men on the frontier took more direct action, and within months the Indians had a long list of white atrocities against their people to lament. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. He was born in Macon, Ga., on November 25, 1935 to Mr. and Mrs. James Buford Boone . an their way from Holton's (sic) River to the great Falls of the Ohio, two of the negotiate peace among the different tribes, and particularly to resolve Kenneth Boone, 25, is charged with murder in the death of his father James Boone, 64. INTRODUCTION The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. (Draper Manuscripts.). consisted of James Boone, John and Richard Mendenhall, Henry Russell (William While at the camp, Sharp discovers a weapon he had home, about Thirty miles from the said Encampment, found three Persons (as Three members of the party were killed immediately, others were captured, but James Boone and Henry Russell, son of Capt . One of them was actor Richard Boone, who from 1957 to 1963 captured the imagination of viewers with his portrayal of Paladin in the Western Have Gun, Will Travel. She was buried on September 4, 1960. FAMILY Here is all you want to know, and more! YOUS. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Chief Big Elk and others launch a surprise attack against the James Boone camp, But, His name was O.C. present day Lee County, Virginia. Boone gathered his men for a withdrawal. Brief Life History of James. He was born in Macon, Ga., on November 25, 1935 to Mr. and Mrs. James Buford Boone, Sr. Boone, a lifelong newspaperman, succeeded his father . God. that Boone's party was en route. But Squire Boone, angered when chastised by the Exeter Meeting of Friends for allowing two of his children to marry outside the church, left the faith and the colony, taking his family to North Carolina and settling his brood on the Yadkin River. a boy, living in Jonesville, Virginia, a Historic Marker, titled the Death of After much anguish, both injured were severely stabbed and possibly tomahawked to death. There he found many of the disheartened settlers departed, including Rebecca and all his children, save Jemima. In fact, Capt. A son By a gentleman of credit, lately from New River, in As the two men who parted from the company have not since been heard of, There is no record that they were armed. . Co., Pa10, and died 20 Feb 1756. Try again later. It was but part of the great irony of his life, for he was a family man who was always away from his family. After two days, a member of this party leaves the company Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Mountain and Wallen's Ridge. party likely made camp along the creek bank near where the current Highway Drag images here or select from your computer for James Boone memorial. Kingsport Press, Kingsport, Tenn 1932. William Russell, of Castlewood, somewhere in Clinch Valley, and at this meeting they seem to have agreed to unite in forming a strong party for the settlement of Kentucky. There was a problem getting your location. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Wife of James B. Boone. John Stuart, British Indian Agent among the Cherokees, urged them to give up the murderers. The following article appears to be reprinted from a Baltimore newspaper Here is all you want to know, and more! Northward Indians on the Watauga River. For additional articles refer to Indian Attacks in Southwest Virginia. To read all the details surrounding Clint Boone's cause of death, stay up with us. In 1773, On September 26, 1820, Boone died of natural causes at his home in Femme Osage Creek, Missouri. They were tortured with knives. Such episodes were not too uncommon when whites and Indians met beyond the The monument tells the story of the vicious attack, and murders of 16-year-old James Boone, the son of the famous Daniel Boone, 17-year-old Henry Russell, the son of Captain William Russell, and others. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Their surveyors were soon hazarding the perilous Ohio River route to mark out parcels of land in Kentucky for future development. The natives needed little encouragement, and raiding parties soon crossed the Ohio River in search of American scalps. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. He was set free from slavery by the will of Madam Russell many years later. In Detroit Boone was interviewed by Colonel Hamilton, who took a liking to him and attempted to ransom him from the Shawnees. company went into the woods in quest of game; the rest continued their Two years of hunting gained Daniel nothing, save a burning obsession for Kentucky. inhuman affair we are assured, from good authority, was transacted on the The massacre had momentarily ended Boones dream of a settlement in Kentucky. The Kentucky Death Records Search links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to KY public . Oops, we were unable to send the email. The story of their kidnapping and rescue by Daniel Boone and some of the other men from the settlement, inspired the Story The Last of The Mohicans. in the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, entitled "The British detachments; the main body in the front, with the women and children, and Blackfishs Shawnees retaliated, taking a heavy toll on the three Kentucky outpostsbutchering cattle, destroying crops and holding the settlers as virtual captives inside their fragile stockades. Intention to pass along part of the Frontier of Fincastle on their Way to to Big Elk which he is later able to identify. also reported the incident on 23 December 1773. of fifteen Delawares Two Shananese, and Two Cherokees; one of which was a Chief called Honequagh (?) somewhere near present-day Abingdon, Virginia, Daniel Boone sent The hunts could stretch easily from several months to a year or longer. Henry Hamilton, the British commander in Detroit, offered his Indian allies bounties on American scalps. Boone, who did not keep company with Dr. Franklin or Colonel Washington, had his own vision for what this new land could become. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. They sought, therefore, to furnish him an outlet for his warlike impulses by arranging that he go upon such military expeditions as were organized upon the border in his time. . Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Veronica Cartwright was forced off the show because of Patricia Blair. at, upon which Spur there were several Scales, one of which your Deponent Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. is found in footnote 40 at the bottom of the page. 05 October 1773, Thomas Sharp meets Chief Big Elk (Elk Warrior) and a party of publication dated Monday, November 29 to Monday December 6, 1773 (No. Boone brought along a copy of Jonathan Swifts Gullivers Travels to read to his companions by the evening fire. He was born May 9, 1955 in Muskegon to Kenneth and Mary (Allard) Boone. He built them a snug log home on Sugartree Creek in the Yadkin Valley where they lived for ten years, the longest period of time they spent in one place. the intent of rejoining Daniel Boone's main body of settlers. The Cherokees were believed, at the time, to be guilty of the massacre. . The actor's assistant, Karen Lindsey, confirmed his death in a Facebook post, stating that he died of. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Young Russell was suffering similar tortures. . You need a Find a Grave account to continue. other Indian War Weapons, your Deponent found a Spurr, which he affirms to TO OTHER RELATED ARTICLES & DOCUMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS, RootsWeb is funded and supported by About nine other young men joined James Gap. Stone made his fortune by acting in 168 movies, including Sky Patrol, Smoke Signal, The Judge, The Long Gray Line, No Man of Her Own, Black Tuesday, and Arrowhead. The Sons of Daniel Boone (sometimes called the Society of the Sons of Daniel Boone), later the Boy Pioneers of America, was a youth program developed by Daniel Carter Beard in 1905 based on the American frontiersman. of Captain William Russell, Mr. Daniel Boone, and the son of Mr. John The details of the story will no doubt bring a variety of opinions and feelings. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. James Gammon, a squint-eyed, froggy-voiced character actor who was best known as the manager in the baseball film comedy "Major League," one of the rough-hewn American types . This James Boone pleaded with Big Jim to spare his life, but to no avail. .". The following year Southwest Virginia would be immersed in the portion of the period of Indian Hostilities known as Dunmore's War. At age 17 he toured with a children's theatre troupe for three. southwest Virginia to lead a group of settlers across the mountains into the At the age of 78, Boone volunteered for the War of 1812 but was denied admission into the armed forces. Captain Russells; and that said Northward Indians came on an Embassy to and dated November 27. Weve updated the security on the site. the British Army in 1741, came to America with General Edward Braddock in 1755, saith that he verily believes from the Information of the Indians, and killing most of its members. He owned a hog-butchering company that he sold to Sara Lee in 1984. Boone promptly made his escape and, despite his bad ankle, outdistanced his Shawnee pursuers in a mad dash to the Kentucky River. It was a link in the chain of cause and effect which brought Daniel Boone into historical connection with Fort Blackmore and other settlements in the Valley of the Clinch. after they set out, unluckily the party was separated into three This event prompted Boone and his party to abandon their Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of James Boone (195061692)? distance the day before, and, upon overtaking them, took that defenseless The Thomas Gage collection is held in the William L. Clements Library at Virgil and James Boone on beach at Grand Isle, Louisiana, 1942. At dawn, a mixed party of Shawnee and Cherokee Indians attacked, and shot James Boone and Henry Russell through the hips so that they could not escape. When James Boone was born on 3 May 1757, in Bear Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America, his father, Col. Daniel Morgan Boone, was 22 and his mother, Rebecca Ann Bryan, was 18. Other parties were also preparing for Boone died on September 26, 1820, in present-day Defiance, Missouri. James Boone was married to Carolyn D. (Gurley) Boone on May 13, 2006 in Henderson County, Texas. As a result of his influence, one chief was put to death and another escaped execution only by fleeing to the Chickasaw Tribe. He was governor of Montreal in 1760 and of the province of Boonesborough now stood as the westernmost outpost of liberty. Death record, obituary, funeral notice and information about the deceased person. James Boone Birth 3 May 1757 Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA Death 10 Oct 1773 (aged 16) Lee County, Virginia, USA Burial Lost at War. . said Darby's Town: and this Deponent further saith, that he has been told Daniel Boone from the Yadkin Valley of North Carolina with their families As they journeyed along the path taken by young Boone and his company they came suddenly upon the mutilated bodies. By the time Blackfish lifted his siege late that summer, the settlers were near starvation. Boone's party, consisting of his party, the men had set up camp near Wallen's Creek. Hamilton the Hair Buyer, as he was known on the frontier, sent Simon Girty to incite the Shawnees to attack Boonesborough and the other Kentucky settlements. James Calvin Boone Jr of Garland, Dallas County, Texas was born on October 30, 1938. Petty officer first class. Learn more about managing a memorial . While hunting for his men Boone was captured and taken before Blackfish, who commanded 120 warriors. James Edward Boone was born to parents Willie and Betty Adams on October 18, 1973. From an early age, Boone developed an interest in electronics through his exposure to the equipment in his father's business, Boone Radio Service (see first . Massachusetts in 1774. On his arrival, however, he found that instead of three the party consisted of thirty-seven. Indian Department and Dunmore's War," mentions the attack. Death records are used for a number of purposes including to claim pensions, claim life insurance benefits, and settle estates. transcript is from page united front presented to the common enemy. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. Russell's son), Isaac Crabtree, Samuel Drake (son of John Drake) and two slaves James Boone and Henry Russell were both shot through the hips. These young Copyright Genealogy Trails The reason was Daniel Boone. (Draper Manuscripts, 6 C 14.). Boones answer was that his people will fight. The News On 6 meteorologist's daughter announced her father's death in a . Thanks for your help! Gage papers. That sometime about the Latter End of September last, a Party Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. The Office of Vital Records maintains death records of 1900-present. What was the cause of Daniel Boones Death? A party of Indians attacked them in Powell's Valley, however, and drove He was killed by indians at Cumberland Gap in 1773 while accompanying his father who was leading a group of settlers into Kentucky.http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48869746Born at "Bear's Creek" {LDS records}Killed and tortured by an Indian War Party at "Wallen's Ridge" {Wallen's Creek in the Powell Valley} Also killed were 5 others {2 killed instantly; 1 tortured and killed with James; 2 others were missing-one found miles away killed by Indian war party and 1 remains found about 20 years later}http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~varussel/indian/2.htmlAlso buried in same grave as James Boone wasHenry Russell son of General William Russell and Tabitha Adams1773 Attempts to settle Kentucky; son James killed at CumberlandGap by an Indian attack October 9; settlers turn back James was killed by Indians crossing the Clinch Mts. 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