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An American pioneer and hunter whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. Boone is most famous for his exploration and settlement of what is now the U.S. state of Kentucky, which was then beyond the western borders of the Thirteen Colonies.
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Boone was born 2 November 1734 to Squire Boone (1696) and Sarah Morgan (1700) and died 26 September 1820 in St. Charles, in Missouri, at the age of 85 years of unspecified causes. married Rebecca Bryan 14 August 1756 in Rowan, North Carolina.
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