Born in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Horace Seth Fenton
and Rheumma Loveland (Abbott) Fenton
Sister of
Mary Ann (Fenton) Lyons, Horace Sylvester Fenton, George Washington Fenton and John Matthew Fenton
Wife of
Ephraim Husted Ranger
— married
17 May 1851 (to 20 Nov 1874) in Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Mother of
George Ephraim Ranger
Died
at age 41
in Seneca Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
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Biography
The daughter of Horace Fenton and Rheumma (Abbott) Fenton, Flora was born in Rutland in 1833. In 1837, the family migrated to the Michigan Territory, settling in Lenawee County.[1] On May 17, 1851, Flora married Ephraim Husted Ranger (1822-1898), the son of Samuel Montgomery Ranger and Mary Polly Husted, who had migrated from New York to the Michigan Territory.[2] They had one son together, George Ephraim Ranger (1854-1873).[3] Her son passed away in February of 1873[4] and Flora passed away the next year, at the age of 41.[5] She is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Morenci, Michigan.[6][7]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8J-878 : 4 April 2020), Flora Fenton in household of Horace Fenton, Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing family 445, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ source citation needed
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW69-V2K : 19 March 2020), Flora Ranger in entry for Eph Ranger, 1860.
- ↑ "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N36N-M5J : 2 April 2020), Flora E. Ranger in entry for Geo. E. Ranger, 06 May 1873; citing p 136 rn 355, Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,452.
- ↑ "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N365-88W : 2 April 2020), Flora E. Ranger, 20 Nov 1874; citing p 154 rn 315, Seneca, Lenawee, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,453.
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2G-LFWX : 13 September 2020), Flora Elizabeth Fenton Ranger, Burial, Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, United States of America, Oak Grove Cemetery. Find A Grave: Memorial #74676403
- ↑ "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGPB-JYTM : 1 April 2020), Flora Elizabeth Ranger Or Rauger, 1874; citing Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, United States, Obituary, Grand Rapids Public Library, Michigan; FHL microfilm 2,247,197.
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