This Day In Our Family History

1610

Robert Lount died when he was 2 years old

1685

Martha Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Richard Sperry, Jr., age 32, and Martha Mansfield, age 24. She was the 4th of 12 children, and the 2nd of 5 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only known marriage

1779

John Wright was born/christened in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to John Wright, age 26, and Mary Shale, age 24. He was the 2nd of 11 children, and the 2nd of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage

1815

Esther Olpin was born in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to Samuel Olpin, age 39, and Mary Curnock, age 34. She was the 8th of 8 children, and the 5th of 5 children, born to the couple. She was born to her father’s 1st of 2 known marriages; and to her mother’s only known marriage

1866

Eli Batchelor, age 24, and Elizabeth Lunt, age 17, were married in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. This was the only known marriage for both

1873

Elizabeth Jane Rowley  was born in the covenant in Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States to John Thompson Rowley, age 25, and Jane Paul, age 23. She was the 3rd of 9 children, and the 2nd of 4 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her father’s 1st of 2 marriages (in polygamy) and was his 3rd of 16 children, and her 2nd of 5 daughters. She was born to her mother’s only known marriage

1917

Mary Jane Smith died in Spring Glen, Carbon, Utah, United States at the age of 63

1918 

Edna Viola Nelson, age 8, was baptized and confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1930

Lawrence Edgar Law, age 8, was baptized and confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1950

Don Owen Lunt, 20, and Connie Dorren Dimick, age 17, were married in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1954

Evelyn Charlotta Buffington, age 39, completed her initiatory and endowment ordinances and then was sealed for time and eternity to her husband, Clark Alcorn, in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Cardston Alberta Canada Temple, which is located at 348 3 Street West in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Their daughter, Janamay, was also sealed to them at the same time. Janamay was the 1st of 5 children, and the 1st of 3 daughters, born to the couple. A proxy stood in for Clark 

1960

Lillian Alcorn was buried at Penrose Cemetery, which is located at North 11700 West in Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, United States. Her Find a Grave ID is: 39259429
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39259429/lillian-rowley

1967

Scott Calvin Rowley, age 8, was confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1971

Mary Packer; and Richard and Anna Harding were baptized, by proxy, members of 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 States

1995

Alfred William Harper was baptized, by proxy, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Chicago Illinois Temple, which is located at 4151 West Lake Avenue in Glenview, Cook, Illinois, United States

Happy Anniversary!

Kelvin Don Nilsen and Lorrain Rowley

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