This Day In Our Family History

1669 

Jonathan Blakesley died

1711 

Jonathan Ford and Mary Blakesley were married

1761 

Daniel Packer and Mary Gainey were married

1856 

Moroni Lunt died in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States when he was only 2 days old. He was survived by his siblings: Alfred Lunt, age 10, Elizabeth Lunt, age 7,  Shedrick Lunt, age 5, Nephi Lunt, age, and Nephi Lunt, age 2. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ann Marie Lunt

1905 

Eva Ruth Lunt was born in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Alfred Oscar Lunt, age 30, and Jeanette Sperry, age 26. She was the 4th of 9 children, and the 2nd of 4 daughters, born to the couple. She joined older siblings: Alfred Oscsar, Jr., age 5, Lillian, age 3, and charles Gilbert, age 1. Her birth preceded the birth of siblings: Della, Earl Sperry, George Arthur, Melba and Robert Sperry

1922 

Grant Jennings Johnson was born in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to William Jennings Byrant Johnson and Henriett Grace. He was the 2nd of 4 children, and the 1st of 2 sons, born to the couple

1929 

Mildred McPherson was sealed for time and eternity to her parents, Heber Ernest McPherson and Emeline Huggins, In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Manti Utah Temple, which is located at 200 East 510 North in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

1936 

Gary Paul Grace was born in Salinas, Monterey, California, United States to Paul Evans Grace and Geneva Eliza Schaub. He was the only child born to the couple

1939 

John Thompson Rowley died in Mountain Home, Duchesne, Utah, United States at the age of 68

1976 

Joseph Leo Olsen completed his initiatory and endowment ordinances for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Oakland California Temple, which is located at 4770 Lincoln Avenue in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States

1982 

Fornadia Agusta Patricia Metcalf died in Humboldt County, California, United States at the age of 75

1988 

George Thornton Holman was buried in Ely City Cemetery, which is located at 2000 – 4000 Campton Street in Ely, White Pine, Nevada, United States. His Find a Grave ID is: 185984821 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185984821/george-thornton-holman

1992 

The following ordinances were completed, by proxy, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Jordan River Utah Temple, which is located at 10200 1300 West in South Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States: Donald Eugene Smith was sealed to his parents, Joe Ben Smith and Coral Lorraine Bolton. He was the 1st of 2 children, and the only son born to the couple and he was born to Joe Ben’s 1st of 2 marriages and was his 1st of 3 children and only son. He was also born to Coral Loraine’s 1st of 2 marriages and was her 1st of 3 children, and 1st of 2 sons; Joe Ben Smith was sealed for time and eternity to his parents, Benjamin Hezekiah Smith and Mattie Ann Elizabeth Atchison. He was the 1st of 5 children, and the 1st of 3 sons, born to the couple; Benjamin Hezekiah Smith was sealed for time and eternity to his parents, William Cooley Smith and Mary Virginia Collins. He was the 3rd of 7 children, and the 3rd of 4 sons, born to the couple; Mary Elizabeth Enlow was sealed for time and eternity to her parents, Joseph Enlow and Ruth Campbell. She was the 3rd of 12 children, and the 1st of 2 daughters, born to the couple. Joe Ben and Benjamin Hezekiah Smith; Margaret Ewing; and Mary Elizabeth Enlow completed their endowment ordinances. Joe Ben Smith and Coral Lorraine Bolton were sealed for time and eternity; Benjamin Hezekiah Smith and Mattie Ann Elizabeth Atchison were sealed for time and eternity; James Henry Atchison and Emma Goodman Faucett were sealed for time and eternity; William Dixon Bolton and Margaret Ewing were sealed; Robert H. Doke and Mary Elizabeth Enlow were sealed for time and eternity

2005 

Erma May Hulse was buried at Harlem Cemetery, which is located on Turner Road in Harlem, Blaine, Montana, United States. Her Find a Grave ID is 46566695
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46566695/erma-may-winter

2015 

Elsa Elizabeth Nelson was buried at Murray City Cemetery, which is located at 5490 South Vine Street in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Her Find a Grave ID is: 148780605 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148780605/elsa-elizabeth-demann

Happy Anniversary! 

Gary Dee Fifield and Marci Weller