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Simon Kenton (aka "Simon Butler") (April 3, 1755 – April 29, 1836) was an American frontiersman and soldier in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. He was a friend of Daniel Boone, Spencer Records, Thomas S. Hinde, Thomas Hinde, and Isaac Shelby. He served the United States in the Revolution, the Northwest Indian War, and the War of ...
Simon Kenton was a legendary frontiersman and soldier in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. Kenton was born on April 3, 1755, in Fauquier County, Virginia, to Mark Kenton, Sr., an immigrant from Ireland, and Mary Miller Kenton, of Scots-Welsh descent.
10 de abr. de 2024 · April 3, 1755–April 29, 1836. Simon Kenton was a Frontiersman, scout, and soldier who is most famous for helping defend Kentucky settlers from the late Colonial Era to the Early Republic.
- Randal Rust
8 de abr. de 2020 · Simon Kenton was one of the founding settlers of Kentucky and Ohio and was well known on the frontier. Like his friend Daniel Boone, he would acquire and later lose thousands of acres of Kentucky lands.
18 de jul. de 2017 · Simon Kenton isn't as famous as his friend Daniel Boone, but his frontier exploits are just as legendary.
- Jeff Suess
- Local History Writer
Simon Kenton is a well known frontiersmen and brought many settlers into Kentucky. Audible: AudibleTrial.com/kyhistorypodFacebook & Twitter: @kyhistorypodPat...
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- Kentucky History Channel
This is how Simon Kenton described what has been stated to be the most momentous succession of perils, transitions, and hairbreath escapes in all our border history. (Kenton ran the Gauntlet nine times and was slated to be burned at the stake three times during his life)
