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Rebecca Boone
Rebecca Ann Bryan Boone (January 9, 1739 – March 18, 1813) was an American pioneer and the wife of famed frontiersman Daniel Boone. No contemporary portrait of her exists, but people who knew her said that when she met her future husband she was nearly as tall as he and very attractive with black hair and dark eyes. Early life Rebecca Bryan was born near Sikeston, Missouri. Her father was Joseph Bryan, Sr. but there is no clear documentation as to her birth mother. Some say her mother, Hester Hampton, died in childbirth, and that Alice (or Aylee) Linville, Bryan's second wife, raised her. North Carolina When she was ten, Rebecca moved with her Quaker grandparents Morgan and Martha (Strode) Bryan, to the Yadkin River valley in the backwoods of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the young Daniel Boone's family settled near the Bryans in North Carolina. Rebecca and Daniel began their courtship in 1753 and married three years later. Rebecca married Daniel Boone in a triple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charette ( Present Day Marthasville), Missouri
Charette may refer to: Places * Charette, Isère, a commune of the Isère ''département'', France * Charette, Quebec * Charette-Varennes People with the surname * Alex Charette (born 1992), African-Canadian football player * Benoit Charette (born 1976), Canadian politician * Brian Charette (born 1972), American organist * Christiane Charette (born 1951), Canadian radio host * François de Charette (1763-1796), French chief of the counter-revolutionary insurrection * Hervé de Charette (born 1938), French politician * Janice Charette (born 1962), Canadian diplomat * Manon Charette (1955-2006), Canadian handball player * Marie Charette-Poulin (born 1945), Canadian politician * Monik Charette (born 1957), Canadian linguist * Pierre Charette (born 1955), Canadian curler * Robert L. Charette Robert L. Charette (January 6, 1923 – January 16, 1988) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1967 to 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
