This Day In Our Family History

1708 

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

1852 

Emma Elizabeth Webb was born in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to David Webb, age 32, and Esther Olpin, age 37. She was the 4th of 11 children, and the 3rd of 9 daughters, born to the couple; and she was her father’s 4th of 25 children; and his 3rd of 16 daughters. She was born to Esther’s only marriage, and David’s 1st of 2 marriages, in polygamy

1861 

George Sperry died

1871 

Charles Henry Sperry, age 20, and Caroline Webb, age 20, completed their initiatory and endowment ordinances and then were married and sealed for time and eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Endowment House, which is located at 50 North West Temple in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. This was the only marriage for both

1891 

Alfred Howard Grace died in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States at the age of 1

1896 

George Aphias Lunt was born in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to George William Lunt, age 24, and Rose Etta Morgan, age 23. He was the 1st of 8 children, and the 1st of 5 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage

1929 

John Edward Batchelor died in Randlett, Uintah, Utah, United States at the age of 62

1948 

Phoebe Gross, Mathew, William, Jr. and Elizabeth Lamont were baptized members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1964 

Donald Eugene Smith, age 37, was killed during the Vietnam War when the jeep he was in ran over a landmine and the spare tire flew off the back of the jeep and hit his head, breaking his neck. This happened near Ap Nuyon, Vietnam. He was the 1st Utahn to die in the Vietnam War

2008 

Homer Kendall Lunt and Anna Marie Cowan were sealed, by proxy, for time and eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Bountiful Utah Temple, which is located at 640 South Bountiful Boulevard in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States. This was the only marriage for Homer Kendall

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