Plumas County Biographies

Isaac C. Boring 

Transcribed by Craig Hahn, Dec. 2004 

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was a native of Albany, Kentucky. He came to California and settled in 
Camptonville, Yuba county, and from there went to La Porte, where he engaged in 
mining. In March, 1870, he was appointed under-sheriff by Sheriff Yeates, and 
served in that capacity until March, 1874, when having been elected sheriff, he 
assumed the duties of that office. He was re-elected in the fall of 1875, and 
served a second term. In 1878 he retired from public life, and on the 
twenty-third of November of that year died at Quincy, at the age of 46 years, 
leaving a wife and two children. 
 
Illustrated History of Plumas, Lassen & Sierra Counties, with California from 
1513 to 1850. – Fariss and Smith, San Francisco,  1882. p 188