Benjamin Howard Boone

M, (1846 - 1925)
     Benjamin Howard Boone was born in 1846. He was the son of James Boone and Polly Allen. Benjamin Howard Boone married Susan M. Keyes. Benjamin Howard Boone died in 1925 at age 79 years.
     He From Gary R. Hawpe, ed. and Sandra Kennedy, comp., 'Obituaries - Funeral of B. H. Boone Was Held Wednesday Mourn,' Van Bibber Pioneers E-Newsletter, Vol. 4 No. 12 (October 2001), p. 13.

FUNERAL OF B. H. BOONE WAS HELD WEDNESDAY MOURN

Funeral services were held for B. H. Boone, 79, Cooke county pioneer, who died at his home here late Monday, where held at the Whaley Memorial Methodist Church Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, Rev. J.C. Marshall, the pastor, officiating.

Interment was made in the Fairview cemetery under the direction of Undertaker George J. Carroll, with the following pallbearers, Active ---- W. H. Brown, Fred Frasher, John McCarty, Frank Mitchell, J. Z. Keel, and Frank Morris. Honorary ---- J. P. Ware, Sam Stansbury, D. T. Lacy and S. M. King.

The deceased was a direct descendant of Daniel Boone, famous Indian fighter of early Texas days, and was formerly a peace officer here. He is survived by his wife and daughter, Miss Annie, residing in California.

December 29, 1925.
Last Edited=26 May 2004