Jane “Big Granny” <I>Van Cleave</I> Boone

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Jane “Big Granny” Van Cleave Boone

Birth
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Death
10 Mar 1829 (aged 79)
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Muldraugh, Meade County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Died at the home of her son Enoch, exact location of burial site unknown. Assumed to be in the same cemetery with Enoch.

Documented as a Revolutionary War patriot, one of the few women so designated; her record:

BOONE, JANE VAN CLEFT DAR Ancestor #: A119103

Service: VIRGINIA Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 10-16-1749 NEW BRUNSWICK MIDDLESEX CO NEW JERSEY
Death: 3-10-1829 OTTERCREEK WAYNE CO KENTUCKY
Service Source: DRAPER, THE DRAPER MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION, 19C, P 73-6
Service Description: 1) SUFFERED DEPRIVATION, SIEGE OF BOONESBOROUGH,1778
Residence 1) County: KENTUCKY CO - State: VIRGINIA Spouse 1) SQUIRE BOONE [Jr.]

Had a daughter Sarah (Married John Wilcox) burial location unkn
Died at the home of her son Enoch, exact location of burial site unknown. Assumed to be in the same cemetery with Enoch.

Documented as a Revolutionary War patriot, one of the few women so designated; her record:

BOONE, JANE VAN CLEFT DAR Ancestor #: A119103

Service: VIRGINIA Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 10-16-1749 NEW BRUNSWICK MIDDLESEX CO NEW JERSEY
Death: 3-10-1829 OTTERCREEK WAYNE CO KENTUCKY
Service Source: DRAPER, THE DRAPER MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION, 19C, P 73-6
Service Description: 1) SUFFERED DEPRIVATION, SIEGE OF BOONESBOROUGH,1778
Residence 1) County: KENTUCKY CO - State: VIRGINIA Spouse 1) SQUIRE BOONE [Jr.]

Had a daughter Sarah (Married John Wilcox) burial location unkn


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