This Day In Our Family History

1677

Elizabeth Webb was christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom when she was under 1 year old

1783

Clarissa Morgan was born in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States to Daniel Morgan, Jr., age 29, and Abigail Jones, age 28. She was the 2nd of 9 known children, and the 1st of 7 known daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only known marriage

1790

Abraham Brand, Jr. was born in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom to Abraham Brand, Sr., about 26 years old, and Margaret Francis, about 25 years old. He was the 1st of 6 known children, and the 1st of 4 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage

1857

Elizabeth Phipps Brand, age 33, registered the birth of her and her husband, Benjamin Harper, Jr.’s, age 30, daughter, Ann Elizabeth Harper, when she was 1 month 7 days old. Ann Elizabeth was the 4th of 7 known children, and the 1st of 3 known daughters, born to the couple

1866

Josiah Miller was born in the covenant in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Daniel Morgan Miller, age 44, and Elizabeth Mosley, age 33. He was the 9th of 13 known children, and the 3rd of 6 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage. Records show he was blessed in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints this day as well; they also show he died on this day

1873

Charles Benjamin Harper, Jr. was born in the covenant in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States to Charles Benjamin Harper, Sr., 24, and Harriet Gibbons, age 21. He was the 1st of 9 known children, and the 1st of 4 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage. His birth preceded the birth of his siblings: Sarah Elizabeth, Jacob Ray, Harriet Rosabell, Abraham Lee, Grace Viola, Margaret Rose, Clifton Hyrum and Florence Thora Harper

1947 

Cheree Lunt, age 10, was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1963

Calvin King Knighton, age 35, completed his initiatory and endowment ordinances for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Manti Utah Temple, which is located at 200 East 510 North in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

1979

Hugh Francis Rowley, age 76, and Jean Anna Hobson, age 63, were married and sealed for time and eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple, which is located at 2200 Temple Hill Drive in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. This was the 2nd of 2 known marriages for both

1986

Marjorie Elizabeth Snyder died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States at the age of 84. She was survived by her husband, Joe Ben Smith; her step-daughter, Ollie Lavern Smith; and her step-daughter-in-law, Grace Harriet Rowley. She was preceded in death by her step-son, Donald Eugene Smith

1991

Francis Frederick Fuhrman, age 75, and Lucille Pearl Miner, age 72, were married in Reseda, Los Angeles, California, United States. This was the only known marriage for Francis Frederick and the 2nd of 2 known marriages for Lucille Pearl

2015

Lorrain Rowley died of breast cancer in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States at the age of 54. She was survived by her husband, 2 daughters, 2 sons, 2 brothers and 2 sisters, who are all still living. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Alcorn Rowley and Aleene Sumsion

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