This Day In Our Family History

1675

Richard Lunt was born in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom to Edward L. Lount, age 32, and Tamizen Coes, about 35 years old. He was the 2nd of 9 known children, and the 1st of 4 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage

1741

John Packer was buried

1899

Frederick Earl Lunt was born in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Shadrach James Lunt, age 29, and Sarah Florence McCune, age 24. He was the 1st of 7 known children, and the 1st of 5 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage

1901

Asa McFarland Abbott and Sarah Sperry completed their initiatory and endowment ordinances and then were sealed for time and eternity 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. This sealing was for the only known marriage for both. These ordinances were completed by proxy 

1917

Phebe Canton; and Phebe and Ann Wood were baptized members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Phebe Canton was also confirmed a member at the same time

1918

Edward Rosenquist Nelson and Nita Idale Allred, both 26 years old, were married in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States. This was the only known marriage for both

1936

Wendell Gay Alcorn was born in Montana, United States to Joseph Lorenzo Alcorn, age 25, and Erma May Hulse, age 23. He was the 4th of 6 known children, and the 4th of 4 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his father’s only known marriage and to his mother’s 1st of 2 known marriages and was her 4th of 7 known children, and her 4th of 5 known sons

1943

Sarah Elizabeth Sperry was buried, plot Delwood Park, Lot 93, Grave 2E, at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, which is located at 3401 South Highland Drive in East Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Her Find a Grave ID is: 127079337
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127079337/sarah-elizabeth-abbott 

1944

Grant Alcorn Rowley was born in the covenant in Harlem, Blaine, Montana, United States to David William Rowley and Lillian Alcorn, both 40 years old. He was the 9th of 9 known children, and the 6th of 6 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his father’s 1st of 2 known marriages and to his mother’s only known marriage. His birth was preceded by the birth of his siblings: Grace Harriet, age 15, David Alcorn, age 14, Douglas Alcorn, age 12, Ralph Alcorn, age 11, Clayton Alcorn, age 9, Marjorie Ann, age 9, and Hugh Alcorn Rowley, age 5. His birth was preceded by the birth, and death, of his sister, Sharon Lee Rowley

1953

Abraham, Jr., Rebecca, Phoebe, Samuel, Stephen or Enoch Brand were sealed, by proxy, to their parents, Abraham Brand, Sr. and Margaret Francis, 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. Abraham, Jr. was the 1st of 6 known children, and the 1st of 4 known sons; Rebecca was the 2nd of 6 known children, and the 1st of 2 known daughters; Phoebe was the 3rd of 6 known children, and the 2nd of 2 known daughters; Samuel was the 4th of 6 known children, and the 2nd of 4 known sons; Stephen was the 5th of 6 known children, and the 3rd of 4 known sons; and Enoch was the 6th of 6 known children, and the 4th of 4 known sons, born to the couple

1965

Albert Benjamin Smith, age 36, and Dixie Dorine Alcorn, age 31, were married in Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States. This was the 2nd of 2 known marriages for Albert Benjamin and the only known marriage for Dixie Dorine

1973

Mattie Ann Elizabeth and her father, James Henry Atchison; and Charles Edwin Bolton and his wife, Olive Dove Doke; and brothers, Derrett Cooley, Louie Foster and William Murphy Smith, were baptized and confirmed, 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

1979

Lillian Lunt died in Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, United States at the age of 77

1982

Ann Orpin completed her endowment ordinance for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Jordan River Utah Temple, which is located at 10200 1300 West in South Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

2018

Archie Harold Alcorn and Mattie Myrtle Payne were sealed, by proxy, for time and eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Ogden Utah Temple, which is located at 350 East 22nd Street in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. This sealing was for the 1st of 2 known marriages for both. They were divorced

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