Boone Remembers His Mother Warrensburg Journal Democrat August 18, 1899
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Boone Remembers His Mother Warrensburg Journal Democrat August 18, 1899
This file appears in: Blind Boone in Warrensburg
Blind Boone in Warrensburg
John William Boone was born on May 17, 1864, to Rachel Boone in Miami, Missouri, in a Union army camp occupied by the Seventh Militia, Company I. Rachel Boone had been enslaved at birth in 1843 in Kentucky. It is unclear just exactly who enslaved…