This Day In Our Family History

1683

Mary Blakeslee was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to John Edward Blakeslee, age 28, and Grace Ventrus, age 30. She was the 4th of 5 known children, and the 2nd of 2 known daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her father’s only known marriage and to her mother’s 1st of 2 known marriages

1733

Abel Curnock and Mary Purnell, both about 22 years old, were married 

1756

Abigail Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Aaron Sperry, age 29, and Abigail Bishop, age 30. She was the 4th of 9 known children, and the 3rd of 4 known daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only known marriage

1815

Samuel Webb, Jr., age 19, and Elizabeth Spencer, about 18 years old, were married in Coaley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. This was the only known marriage for both

1829

Lydia Wood was born in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to James Wood, age 35, and Ann Amos, age 31. She was the 4th of 8 known children, and the 3rd of 6 known daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only known marriage

1907

Mary Ellen King, age 20, completed her initiatory and endowment ordinances and then was married and sealed for time and eternity to William Henry Knighton, age 28, 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 known marriage for both

1917

Charles Henry Sperry was baptized, by proxy, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The temple was not listed

1919

Mary Olpin completed her initiatory and endowment ordinances, by proxy, 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

John Olpin completed his endowment ordinance for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The temple was not listed

1922

Eli Lunt Batchelor, age 42, and Rose Emma Woodhouse, age 28, were married in Burley, Cassia, Idaho, United States. This was the 2nd of 2 known marriages for Eli Lunt and the 3rd of 3 known marriages for Rose Emma

1930

Richard Mansfield completed his endowment ordinance for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The temple was not listed

1934

Joseph Bennett was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Frances Child completed her endowment ordinance for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The temple was not listed

1955

John Wheeler was sealed for time and eternity to his parents, Obadiah Wheeler and Mrs. Obadiah Wheeler, in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Mesa Arizona Temple, which is located at 101 South LeSueur in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States

1961

Margaret Rose Harper was buried at Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, which is located at 500 North Mail in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States. Her Find a Grave ID is: 174319646 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174319646/margaret-rose-smith

1980

Clinton Edward Lunt, age 79, and Erma Nielson, age 74, were married in Laie, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. This was the 2nd of 2 known marriages for both

2018

Marva Loy Alcorn was buried, plot 59_26_6, at Payson City Cemetery, which is located at 400 North 800 East Street in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States. Her Find a Grave ID is: 189553244
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189553244/marva-loy-eggett