This Day In Our Family History

1681 

Hannah Blakeslee was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America to John Blakeslee, age 26, and Grace Ventrus, age 28. She was the 3rd of 5 known children, and the 1st of 2 known daughters, born to the couple. She was born to John’s only known marriage, and to Grace’s 1st of 2 known marriages

1724

John Blakeslee and Elizabeth Potter were married

1788

Jabez Morgan was born in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States to Daniel Morgan, Jr., age 31, and Abigail Jones, age 30. He was the 4th of 9 known children, and the 2nd of 2 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage

1859

John Douglas Sapp was born in Lovilia, Monroe, Iowa, United States to Alphies Clemments Sapp, age 30, and Sarah Sheckels, about 29 years old. He was the 4th of 4 known children, and the 3rd of 3 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his father’s 1st of 3 known marriages, in polygamy, and to his mother’s only known marriage

1875

Henry Edgar Taylor and Harriet Ann Weaver, age 16, were married

1884

Sarah Margaret Sperry, age 7*, was baptized and confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1909

Earl Eugene Judkins was born

1910

Harriet Mary Mayhew, age 8, was baptized and confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1911

Edward Raymond Lunt was born in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Shedrick Alonzo Lunt, age 35, and Ellen Maude Chapman, age 34. He was the 6th of 7 known children, and the 4th of 4 known sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage

1916 

Geraldine Zoa Young, age 10, was confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1939

Joyce Eileen Alcorn, age 8, was baptized and confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1962

Boyd Edward Lunt died in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States at the age of 52

1970

Anna Rosenquist Nelson completed her endowment ordinance, by proxy, 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

1977

Harriet Miller was baptized and confirmed, by proxy, a member 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

1980

Delina Alcorn completed her endowment ordinance, by proxy, for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple, which is located at 2200 Temple Hill Drive in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States

1982

Hester Orpin was sealed for time and eternity to her parents, John Olpin and Ann Purnell, in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Jordan River Utah Temple, which is located at 10200 1300 West in South Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

2001

Shirley Mae Grace died in Layton, Davis, Utah, United States at the age of 73

2009

Hannah Nelson completed her initiatory ordinance, by proxy, 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

2018

Dixie Ellen Lunt died in Orem, Utah, Utah, United States at the age of 83

Happy Birthday!

Grace Lillian Lunt

*This information is per Family Search; however baptism/confirmations cannot be completed until 8 years old, so date may be incorrect

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