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Levi Borror

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Levi Borror

Birth
Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 Feb 1888 (aged 54)
Burial
Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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1882 Biographies of Bond County

Part II

Biographical Sketches

Greenville City and PrecinctLevi BORROR, farmer, P. O. Smithboro. The BORROR family came originally from Germany, and settled in Hardin County, Va. The father of our subject was Solomon who emigrated from Virginia to Franklin [Page 8] county, Ohio, about the close of the war of 1812; the family consisted of the grandparents of Levi. The names of the children were Absalom, Solomon, Jacob, Isaac, Christina, and Martin, all of whom settled near Columbus. Levi was born January 14, 1834, in Franklin County; is of the third generation of those who came to Ohio; his brothers and sisters were Elizabeth, Ichabod, William C. and Gilbert L. Elizabeth married Wesley TITUS, and resides in Litchfield, Montgomery County; Gilbert L., in Marshall County, Ind.; William C., died in the army' Levi, came to Bond County February 28, 1868, and located in Town 5, Range 2, in Greenville Precinct, where he has since lived. His farm consists of 270 acres. He has been twice married, and had children by both wives, both now deceased. His first marriage was March 1, 1859, to Catharine C. _____ who bore him two children - William alone now living. His second wife was Elizabeth ROACH, born in Pickaway County, Ohio, daughter of Charles ROACH. Mr. BORROR had by last wife five children - Benjamin F., Walter W., Albert J., Mary P. and Marion R. Mr. BORROR is a member of the Baptist Church; his father of the Christian Church.
1882 Biographies of Bond County

Part II

Biographical Sketches

Greenville City and PrecinctLevi BORROR, farmer, P. O. Smithboro. The BORROR family came originally from Germany, and settled in Hardin County, Va. The father of our subject was Solomon who emigrated from Virginia to Franklin [Page 8] county, Ohio, about the close of the war of 1812; the family consisted of the grandparents of Levi. The names of the children were Absalom, Solomon, Jacob, Isaac, Christina, and Martin, all of whom settled near Columbus. Levi was born January 14, 1834, in Franklin County; is of the third generation of those who came to Ohio; his brothers and sisters were Elizabeth, Ichabod, William C. and Gilbert L. Elizabeth married Wesley TITUS, and resides in Litchfield, Montgomery County; Gilbert L., in Marshall County, Ind.; William C., died in the army' Levi, came to Bond County February 28, 1868, and located in Town 5, Range 2, in Greenville Precinct, where he has since lived. His farm consists of 270 acres. He has been twice married, and had children by both wives, both now deceased. His first marriage was March 1, 1859, to Catharine C. _____ who bore him two children - William alone now living. His second wife was Elizabeth ROACH, born in Pickaway County, Ohio, daughter of Charles ROACH. Mr. BORROR had by last wife five children - Benjamin F., Walter W., Albert J., Mary P. and Marion R. Mr. BORROR is a member of the Baptist Church; his father of the Christian Church.


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