Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Tuesday) – Ada (Ada Haydee Salisbury) and I walked up to school, at noon, I went up to see Mrs. Burton’s (Frances Haddy Betenson) for a few minutes. In the afternoon, May Grover came up to visit our school. We received a letter from Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry).

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1805 – Abigail Jones died in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States 1865 – John Samuel Harper was born in Bromley, Middlesex, England to Benjamin Harper and Elizabeth Phipps Brand 1906 – Joe Ben Smith was born in Chase City, Bosque, Texas, United States to Benjamin Hezekiah Smith and Bessie Atchison 1921 – Robert Cole and Sarah […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Monday) – I started to school. At noon, I went down to the post office and over to the coop. I went up to Aunt Augusta’s (Emma Augusta Taylor) for lunch. After school, Ada Salisbury (Ada Haydee Salisbury) and I walked out home. I wrote a letter to Art (Arthur David Sperry).

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1828 – Ann Harper was christened in St. Leonard Shore, Middlesex, England 1920 – Edward L., John, Richard, Edward, Alice, Julie, Juditha, John, Edward, Olive, Edward, John O’Kelly, Mary, and Ellen Lunt as well as Ms. Millington, Eileen O’Kelly, Ms. Edgerton, Mary Jacomyn McKinney and Ricus, Katherine, Mary, Jacomine and William Lount were baptized member […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Sunday) – In the afternoon, I went up town. Min (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and Maud (Ruth Maud Abbott) Abbott, Stella Taylor (Stella Jane Taylor) and I took a walk, visited our new house and then came down to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) and had supper. Afterwards, Maud Parkin’s came by Aunt Sarah’s and […]

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1686 – John Brockett was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to John Brockett and Elizabeth Doolittle 1731 – Henry Olpin was born and christened in Cam, Gloucestershire, England to John Olpin and Ann Purcell 1868 – Alfred William Harper was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Saturday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) cut Ruth’s (Ruth Sperry) hair. In the afternoon, I went up down and took my music lesson. I went over to Howarth’s for some vinegar and then over to Grandfather Webb’s (David Webb) home for some apples. Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I came down home. In the […]

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1781 – John Phipps and Elizabeth Eatt were married in Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England 1783 – Mary Bishop died 1850 – Alfred Harper was born in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England to Benjamin Harper and Elizabeth Phipps Brand 1929 – Frank J. Lunt and Arvilla Bracken were married 1931 – Elizabeth Bishop was baptized a member of […]

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1793 – James Wood was born in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England to William Wood and Ann 1814 – Ann Phipps Brand was christened 1882 – Louis William Pitt was born 1896 – Eli Lunt Batchelor and Nell Dora Norton were married 1901 – Charles Alonzo Sperry completed her endowments for The Church of Jesus Christ of […]

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