Simon Kenton
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Simon Kenton was a legendary American frontiersman and scout renowned for his exploits and survival on the early Kentucky and Ohio Valley frontier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simon Kenton canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American pioneer
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frontiersman ⓘ person ⓘ scout ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Daniel Boone
NERFINISHED
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George Rogers Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1755-04-03 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Colony of Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Fauquier County, Virginia Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Zanesfield, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1836-04-29 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
New Jerusalem, Logan County, Ohio
NERFINISHED
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Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
18th century
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early 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | American ⓘ |
| familyName | Kenton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoredBy |
Simon Kenton Council of the Boy Scouts of America
NERFINISHED
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statues and historical markers in Ohio and Kentucky ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exploration of the Kentucky frontier
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exploration of the Ohio Valley frontier ⓘ frontier scouting ⓘ participation in the American Revolutionary War on the frontier ⓘ participation in the Northwest Indian War ⓘ service as an Indian scout ⓘ survival skills in the wilderness ⓘ |
| legacy | considered a legendary figure of the early American frontier ⓘ |
| memorial | Simon Kenton Memorial Park in Urbana, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general in the Ohio militia ⓘ |
| name | Simon Kenton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | captured and tortured by Native Americans but survived ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
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frontiersman ⓘ scout ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
American Revolutionary War
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Northwest Indian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence |
Kentucky
NERFINISHED
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Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Kentucky militia
NERFINISHED
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Northwest Indian War NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia militia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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