Jemima <I>Boone</I> Callaway

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Jemima Boone Callaway

Birth
Yadkin, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death
30 Aug 1834 (aged 71)
Warren County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA
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Jemima was the daughter of Daniel Boone and Rebecca Bryan Boone. She was the wife of Flanders Callaway. Jemima and two Callaway girls were kidnapped by the Shawnee. 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".
Jemima was the daughter of Daniel Boone and Rebecca Bryan Boone. She was the wife of Flanders Callaway. Jemima and two Callaway girls were kidnapped by the Shawnee. 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".

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Revolutionary War Patriots
Siege of Fort Boonesborough-1778
Marker placed by Valley of the Meramec Chapter NSDAR
2015

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