As a child, Flora was listed as "Florentine" on a couple of the census records for her parents. Her obituary also listed her given name as "Florenteen" or Florentine.
Flora came from Wayne Co., NY to be a pioneer school teacher in Jackson Co., IA. She had worked her way up to teaching in the high school when she married. Teachers were expected to stay single in those days, so she was required to give up her teaching profession when she married.
Flora came from Wayne Co., NY to be a pioneer school teacher in Jackson Co., IA. She had worked her way up to teaching in the high school when she married. Teachers were expected to stay single in those days, so she was required to give up her teaching profession when she married.
As a child, Flora was listed as "Florentine" on a couple of the census records for her parents. Her obituary also listed her given name as "Florenteen" or Florentine.
Flora came from Wayne Co., NY to be a pioneer school teacher in Jackson Co., IA. She had worked her way up to teaching in the high school when she married. Teachers were expected to stay single in those days, so she was required to give up her teaching profession when she married.
Flora came from Wayne Co., NY to be a pioneer school teacher in Jackson Co., IA. She had worked her way up to teaching in the high school when she married. Teachers were expected to stay single in those days, so she was required to give up her teaching profession when she married.
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