Lindsey Daniel Boone By nmbobcats Oct 22, 1734 Daniel Boone is born in Pennsylvania Period: Oct 22, 1734 to Sep 26, 1820 Daniel Boone's life time Jan 1, 1769 Explored Kentucky Wilderness Jan 1, 1773 Boone broght a group of settlers to Kentucky Jan 1, 1775 Boone went across the Cumberland gap with 28 settlers Jan 1, 1778 Boone was captured by Shawnee Indians and was given up for dead Jan 1, 1779 Brought more settlers including A. Lincoln's grandparents Jan 1, 1781 Daniel Becomes the Virginia state legislature Jan 1, 1782 Stopped exploring Kentucky wilderness Jan 1, 1784 His book came out Sep 26, 1820 Daniel Boone died