Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Friday) – Cleaned for Saturday: bedroom, front and dining rooms. About 12:30 I met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) on West Temple and we went up to the Lion House for dinner. The Relief Teachers were entertained by the officers, both wards combined. Long tables were set with some lovely flowers, covered wagons with sagebrush […]

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Father-In-Law of Paternal Great-Great-Grandaunt: James Rollins – 5743 James 5743 – Robert 1272 = Philenda Amanda 257 + Charles 255 – Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Mother-In-Law of Paternal Great-Great-Grandaunt: Mercy Torrey – 5744 Mercy 5744 – Robert 1272 = Philenda Amanda […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1643 Twins, Edgar A. and Edward L. Lunt, were born in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom to Edward Lunt, age 30, and Eileen O’Kelly, about 29 years old. They were the 4th of 5th of 7 known children, and the 2nd and 3rd of 3 known sons, born to the couple. They were born to […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Thursday) – When I woke up about 5 a.m. and tried to get up, I found myself almost too ill to move, everything seemed to whirl and I staggered when I tried to walk, it was an hour and a half before I dared get up to stay. Today I have stayed at the […]

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Husband of Paternal 1st Cousin 3x Removed: Erastus Snow Peter Allen – 5734 Erastus Snow Peter 5734 = Mary Amanda 1271 + Philenda Amanda 257 + Charles 255 – Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal 1st Cousin 3x Removed: Mary Amanda Sapp […]

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1666 Hannah Blakeslee was born in Newhaven Towne, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America to Samuel Blakeslee, Jr., age 66, and Hannah Potter, age 29. She was the 9th of 11 known children, and the 4th of 4 known daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her father’s only known marriage and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Wednesday) – I went up to the Library shortly after nine o’clock, worked half an hour in the Library then went down to Brother Bennett’s office. He came upstairs and found some new material for me on the Wheeler line. He had worked out that line one time in class on Dorothy Hadlock’s pedigree, […]

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