Shared Note
| Shared Note: - Florence was born at Otter lake. She attended the Otter Lake School. She became a teacher and taught at the Gray School. She married Carlyle (C arl) and they had four children. Florence worked several years in the Lap eer Post Office. Carl was born in Lapeer, May 2, 1892 and died January 2 3, 1975. The first years of their marriage, Florence and Carl lived at Ot ter Lake. Carl had an electric plant and provided Otter Lake and some oth er towns with electricity. The family moved to Lapeer. Carl also beca me noted for his slingshot. He made his own dies for the slingshots th at were produced in a machine shop in his garage. They were sold throu gh advertisements in sports and outdoor magazines.
Florence and Carl are buried in Mount Hope Cemetery.
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