1. John Boone (Dec. 19, 1806 - 1822), unmarried
John was born in St. Charles County, Missouri and died in Gasconade County, Missouri.[1]
2. Nathan Boone (Feb. 17, 1808 - 1835), unmarried
2. Nathan Boone (Feb. 17, 1808 - 1835), unmarried
He was born in St. Charles County, Missouri and died in Jackson County, Missouri.[2]
3. Daniel Boone III (March 27, 1809 - Feb. 22, 1880)[3], married Mary Philabert
Daniel was born in St. Charles County, Missouri.[4] He married Mary on January 19, 1832 in Jackson County, Missouri.[5] Mary was a French Canadian whose family had come to St. Louis by 1816, her brother Gabriel was stationed in Kansas territory as a government blacksmith.[6] According to census records (1840-1870), Daniel was a farmer in Jackson County, Missouri and he and Mary had 12 children.[7] He and his brother Morgan built the first church building for West Fork Baptist Church, a church which would have various Boone descendants in its membership.[8]
4. Lindsey Boone (Oct. 22, 1811 - Feb., 1834)[9], married Sarah Grooms
4. Lindsey Boone (Oct. 22, 1811 - Feb., 1834)[9], married Sarah Grooms
Lindsey was born in St. Charles County, Missouri.[10] He married Sarah on January 14, 1832 in Jackson County, Missouri, just a few days before his brother Daniel got married.[11] Sadly, Lindsey would die two years later in 1834. He and Sarah had two daughters (he died before the second daughter’s birth), and Sarah would remarry, have another child, and die in 1855.[12]
5. Edward H. Boone (July 30, 1813 - 1860)[13], unmarried
Edward was born in St Charles County, Missouri[14] and in time moved with his parents and siblings, ending up in Jackson County, Missouri, settling down there.[15] There is an Edward Boone who ran for County Court Justice in Howard County, Missouri in 1846, but this could be a different person.[16]
6. Elizabeth Levica Boone (April 22, 1815 - 1850)[17], married Jesse White Jr.
Elizabeth was born in St. Charles County, Missouri.[18] Elizabeth married Jesse White in Jackson County, Missouri on January 8, 1836.[19] "For a while he was engaged in the Santa Fe trade as a teamster. He died at the age of thirty-five."[20] Jesse and Elizabeth are listed on the 1840 census in Jackson County with one son (they are placed right next to the households of her brother Daniel and her mother Sarah).[21] They had a total of six children.[22] By the 1850 census, Elizabeth and at least her son John lived with her brother Alonzo in Jackson County (this was shortly after her husband’s death, and her mother Sarah was also living with Alonzo).[23]
7. Alonzo Havington Boone (March 22, 1817 - May 3, 1874)[24], married Elizabeth Stewart
Alonzo was born in St. Charles County, Missouri.[25] Alonzo married Elizabeth, a native of Kentucky, on December 17, 1840 in Jackson County, Missouri.[26] They had six children.[27] In 1850 they were still farming in Jackson County with his sister, nephew, and mother in the household.[28] By 1860 they had moved to Collin County, Texas, farming there.[29] By 1870 they had moved back to Missouri, farming in Bates County. That year’s census listed them right next to their son’s family, and Elizabeth’s father David was living with them, along with 10-year-old Richard Vann (Vaughn) whose father had been hung by Union soldiers.[30]
5. Edward H. Boone (July 30, 1813 - 1860)[13], unmarried
Edward was born in St Charles County, Missouri[14] and in time moved with his parents and siblings, ending up in Jackson County, Missouri, settling down there.[15] There is an Edward Boone who ran for County Court Justice in Howard County, Missouri in 1846, but this could be a different person.[16]
6. Elizabeth Levica Boone (April 22, 1815 - 1850)[17], married Jesse White Jr.
Elizabeth was born in St. Charles County, Missouri.[18] Elizabeth married Jesse White in Jackson County, Missouri on January 8, 1836.[19] "For a while he was engaged in the Santa Fe trade as a teamster. He died at the age of thirty-five."[20] Jesse and Elizabeth are listed on the 1840 census in Jackson County with one son (they are placed right next to the households of her brother Daniel and her mother Sarah).[21] They had a total of six children.[22] By the 1850 census, Elizabeth and at least her son John lived with her brother Alonzo in Jackson County (this was shortly after her husband’s death, and her mother Sarah was also living with Alonzo).[23]
7. Alonzo Havington Boone (March 22, 1817 - May 3, 1874)[24], married Elizabeth Stewart
Alonzo was born in St. Charles County, Missouri.[25] Alonzo married Elizabeth, a native of Kentucky, on December 17, 1840 in Jackson County, Missouri.[26] They had six children.[27] In 1850 they were still farming in Jackson County with his sister, nephew, and mother in the household.[28] By 1860 they had moved to Collin County, Texas, farming there.[29] By 1870 they had moved back to Missouri, farming in Bates County. That year’s census listed them right next to their son’s family, and Elizabeth’s father David was living with them, along with 10-year-old Richard Vann (Vaughn) whose father had been hung by Union soldiers.[30]
8. James Boone (March, 1819 - 1852), married Lorinda Carlo[31]
James was born in St. Charles County, Missouri.[32] James married Lorinda Carlo (Carbough, Karbough) in Jackson County, Missouri and by 1850 was farming in Cass County, Missouri with his wife and three children. James died in 1852 and Lorinda died in 1865.[33]
9. Milton Boone (March 11, 1820 - Aug. 19, 1820)[34]
Milton was the last child born in St. Charles County before Daniel Morgan Boone moved his family first to the pineries of Gasconade County, Missouri and then to Kansas and then to Jackson County, Missouri.[35]
10. Cassandra Boone (Nov. 3, 1821 - May 20, 1845), married Mr. Cosby[36]
She was born in Gasconade County, Missouri while her father worked on pine logging and milling and later moved with him to Jackson County, Missouri.[37] She had no children, dying at age 23.[38]
11. Morgan Boone (Aug. 3, 1824 - 1852)[39], married Disa Stewart, 2nd wife Mary Ann Randolph
Morgan was born in Gasconade County, Missouri.[40] The log cabin that he built in 1842 was moved and restored inside the Kansas City Museum in Pioneerland for a time. Morgan married Disa (the sister of the wife of his brother Alonzo) in Jackson County, Missouri on December 12, 1848, and after her death he married Mary Ann Randolph.[41] He had two children, one by each wife, though the first son died in infancy.[42] He is listed as a farmer with Eliza (Disa) and their son in Jackson County in the 1850 census.[43] This means that between the census and the spring of 1851, both Disa and their son died and Morgan remarried, since his son by Mary Ann was born November 1st, 1851.[44] Then Morgan died the next year.
12. Napoleon Boone (Aug. 22, 1828 - May 20, 1850), unmarried[45]
Napoleon’s brother Daniel claimed that Napoleon was the “the first white child born in Kansas.”[46] He was born during his father’s time as “agriculturalist” among the Kansa tribe (1827-1831). Napoleon died single in California on May 20, 1850 during the California Gold Rush.[47]
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[1] Ella Hazel Spraker, The Boone Family (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub., 1993 [1922]), 124.
[2] Spraker, 124.
[3] His date of birth: Spraker, 186. His date of death: his gravestone.
[4] From a letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8 (Kansas State Historical Society, 1904), 433-434.
[5] Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, comp. Jackson County, Missouri Marriage Records, 1827-60. Vol. 1. Chillicothe, MO, USA: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, c1965. (Ancestry.com, see scanned original: link).
[6] Spraker, 186.
[7] Year: 1850; Census Place: Kaw, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M432_402; Page: 251A; Image: 54 (link). Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 35, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M653_625; Page: 195; Family History Library Film: 803625 (link). Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 48 Range 33, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_781; Page: 158B; Family History Library Film: 552280 (link). For information on the children, see Spraker, 186.
[8] Paul R. Petersen, Quantrill of Missouri (Nashville, TN: Cumberland House, 2003), 99. He references Paul Brooks, Legacy of Faith (Marceline, MO: Walsworth, 1992), 20. See also his article online: https://www.canteymyerscollection.com/index.php?page=117.
[9] Spraker, 124.
[10] The letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8, 433-434.
[11] They were married by the same Methodist minister, Thomas Johnson. Ancestry.com. Missouri, Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. (see scanned original: link).
[12] Sarah Ridge Rockenfield, Our Boone Families, Daniel Boone's Kinfolk, 1917-1991 (Evansville, IN: Whipporwill Publications). Quoted here: http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/boone/7278/. The two daughters were Sarah and Cassandra.
[13] Spraker, 124.
[14] The letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8, 433-434.
[15] Spraker, 124.
[16] Boon’s Lick Times, Fayette, Missouri, July 25, 1846, p. 3.
[17] Spraker, 124.
[18] The letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8, 433-434.
[19] Spraker, 124.
[20] Lilian Hays Oliver, Some Boone Descendants and Kindred of the St. Charles District (N.p: Chedwato Service, 1964), 30.
[21] Year: 1840; Census Place: Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 224; Page: 73; Family History Library Film: 0014856 (link).
[22] Oliver, 30-32, who cited information received from Mrs. Esther L. Hill, Sacramento, California (1959).
[23] Year: 1850; Census Place: Kaw, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M432_402; Page: 251A; Image: 54 (link).
[24] Spraker, 125 and Alonzo’s gravestone.
[25] The letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8, 433-434.
[26] Spraker, 125.
[27] Oliver, 33-35. Five of them are listed in the 1860 census: Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 2, Collin, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 45; Family History Library Film: 805291 (link).
[28] Year: 1850; Census Place: Kaw, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M432_402; Page: 251A; Image: 54 (link).
[29] Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 2, Collin, Texas; Roll: M653_1291; Page: 45; Family History Library Film: 805291 (link).
[30] Year: 1870; Census Place: Boone, Bates, Missouri; Roll: M593_758; Page: 16A; Family History Library Film: 552257 (link). See also https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boone-986.
[31] Spraker, 125.
[32] The letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8, 433-434.
[33] Spraker, 125.
[34] Spraker, 125.
[35] “His ninth child, Milton, was born in St. Charles County, but his tenth, Cassandra, was born in the pineries.” Lynn Morrow, “Daniel Morgan Boone’s Missing Years: Sending Ozarks Pine to St. Louis” https://web.archive.org/web/20230320215555/http://www.semopress.com/daniel-morgan-boones-missing-years-sending-ozarks-pine-to-st-louis/
[36] Spraker, 125.
[37] Lynn Morrow, “Daniel Morgan Boone’s Missing Years: Sending Ozarks Pine to St. Louis”
[38] Spraker, 125.
[39] Spraker, 125.
[40] The letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8, 433-434.
[41] Spraker, 125.
[42] Spraker, 187.
[43] Year: 1850; Census Place: Kaw, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M432_402; Page: 227B; Image: 7 (link).
[44] Spraker, 187.
[45] Spraker, 125.
[46] From a letter quoted in William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas in the chapter on Jefferson County’s early history, https://web.archive.org/web/20120416125517/https://www.kancoll.org/books/cutler/jefferson/jefferson-co-p2.html#EARLY_HISTORY#EARLY_HISTORY
[47] The letter by Daniel Boone III, 1879 in Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 8, 433-434.
