Career
She was born on May 1, 1830, at Wheeling, West Virginia. Her first husband, John Oldham Bullock, was a Union soldier killed early in the Civil War. She helped define the role of the first lady, hosting formal gatherings at the Boreman"s home in Wheeling.
After leaving office, the Boremans moved to Washington, District of Columbia where Government.
Boremen served one term in the United States Senate and then to Parkersburg, West Virginia, where she died on April 14, 1908.