This Day In Our Family History

1866

Charles Benjamin Harper, Sr., age 17, arrived with the William Henry Chipman Company in Deseret, United States to help settle with the pioneers

1886

Flossie Bodel Weaver was born in the covenant in Three Mile Creek, Box Elder, Utah, United States to James Albert Weaver, age 31, and Dora Sophia Johnson, age 22. She was the 5th of 15 known children, and the 3rd of 9 known daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her father’s only known marriage and to her mother’s 1st of 3 known marriages

1893

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

Edward Shaw and Sarah Elizabeth Batchelor were married

1894

Flossie Bodel Weaver, age 8, was baptized and confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1895

Joseph Ralph Barnes was born in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States to Joseph William Barnes, age 25, and Inez Marilla Moner, age 23. He was the 1st of 11 known children, and the 1st of 8 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage

1899

Floyd Chapman Lunt was born in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Shedrick Alonzo Lunt, age 23, and Ellen Maud Chapman, age 22. He was the 2nd of 7 known children, and the 2nd of 4 known sons, born to the couple

1935

Noland Thornton Rowley was born in Harlem, Blaine, Montana, United States to Hugh Francis Rowley, age 33, and Erma Thornton, age 27. He was the 7th of 9 known children, and the 5th of 7 known sons, born to the couple

1943

Noland Thornton Rowley, age 8, was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1946

Que Dee Jones and Vera Viola Powelson completed their initiatory and endowment ordinances and then were sealed for time and eternity in 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

1948

Garl William Archibald, age 22, and Mary Lee Dixon, age 17, were married in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States. This was the only known marriage for both

1975

Nita Fern Webster, age 45, was sealed for time and eternity to her parents, Samuel Edward Webster and Lydia May Nelson, 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. Proxies stood in for her parents

1977

John Packer was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1978

Judith Packer was sealed for time and eternity to her parents, John Packer and Edith Farnell, in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Oakland California Temple, which is located at 4770 Lincoln Avenue in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States

1994

Ruth Lunt died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States at the age of 81

2005

Howard King Knighton died in Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah, United States at the age of 76

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