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======================================= Source: HISTORY OF WYOMING CO., NY BY: F. W. BEERS, 1880 ======================================= Lucy A. Borr was born in Waterbury, CT, in 1836, and came from there to Bennington, Wyoming Co.,NY, in 1847. In 1864 she married A.J. Borr, a native of Holland, who came with his father, John C. Borr, to America in 1858. Mrs. Borr is engaged in farming. Her father, C. G. Atwood, was born in Litchfield Co., CT, and came to Bennington, Wyoming Co., NY, in 1847, and bought the farm upon which Mrs. Borr resides. He entered the 136th regiment N.Y. volunteers in Sept. 1862, and died the following December of a diease of the lungs. Mrs. Borr had a brother in the 1st N.Y. dragoons. He enlisted Aug. 14th, 1862, and participated in all of the engagements in which his regiment took part until his death, which was caused by a wound received at the battle of Spottsylvania Court-house, July 2nd, 1864. ------------------------------------------- I am not researching this family. I have no further information to provide. Denise Perkins Ready (Transcriber) Notify Administrator about this message?
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