This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yAC.2ACE/928.1.1 Message Board Post: I descend from Margaret who married John Buchanan. Their daughter married Joseph Drake who was killed at Fort Boonesborough. Their son John was descended from Gabriel Arthur, probably the s/o Gabriel Arthur who is considered the first white man in Kentucky and who married Nichitie "Hannah", a Cherokee woman. Now I want to know is my ancestor James Patton the one who brought Bulle Rock to Kentucky. I have lots of info that implies he was.