This Day In Our Family History

1690 

Mary Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Richard Sperry, Jr. and Martha Mansfield

1719 

Mehitabel Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Moses Sperry and Anna Hannah Blakeslee

1880 

John Thompson Rowley, age 32, and Mary Jane Smith, age 27, were sealed for time and eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Saint George Utah Temple, which is located at 250 East 400 South in Saint George, Washington, Utah, United States. This was sealing was for John Thompson’s 2nd of 2 marriages and Mary Jane’s only marriage and was in polygamy

1897 

George William Batchelor and Marrian Ward were married

1905 

Arthur David Sperry, age 30, and Gertrude Barton, age 23, were married and sealed for time and eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Salt Lake Utah Temple, which is located at 50 North West Temple in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. This was the only marriage for both

1920 

Jesse Verl Alcorn (Perry) was born in the covenant in Penrose, Box Elder, Utah, United States to Clark Alcorn, age 39, and Harriet Ann Weaver, age 37. He was the 8th of 8 children, and the 6th of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was adopted out at the age of 2 to the Heber William Perry family after his mother died of breast cancer. He joined his older siblings: Lillian, age 16, Lenard Clark, age 14, Marvin Ballard, age 10, Joseph Lorenzo, age 9, Archie Harold, age 5, and Melva, age 1. His birth was after the death of his brother, William Vernon

1934 

Retta Sperry, age 50, completed her initiatory and endowment ordinances for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Salt Lake Utah Temple, which is located at 50 North West Temple in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1943 

Sarah Elizabeth Sperry died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States at the age of 90

1977 

Janamay Alcorn, age 41, completed her initiatory and endowment ordinances and then was sealed for time and eternity to Paul Lester Krass, Sr., age 44, in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Idaho Falls Temple, which is located at 1000 Memorial Drive in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States. This was Janamay’s only marriage

2004 

Mary Elizabeth Lunt died in Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon, United States at the age of 71. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Gilbert Lunt and Agnes Coalter Golightly

Happy Birthday!

Bobby Jean Smith

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