Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Saturday) – Had all of my Saturday’s cleaning to do and made a cake. About five o’clock, Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and (Jean Snader) arrived, they both looked splendid. Of course they were quite tired after their long ride. In the evening they took a little walk and then went down to Esther’s (Emily Esther […]

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1945 (Thursday) – About one o’clock, I met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and Karl’s (Karl Farnsworth) brothers (William Yates Farnsworth) wife (Theda Daisy Woodard) and we all went to see Naughty Marietta, with Nelson Eddy and Jeanette McDonald, this is a musical show and was shown here years ago but was worth […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1575  James Lount was born in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to Richard Lount, about 45 years old, and Mary Alen, about 43 years old. He was the 8th of 9 children, and the 6th of 6 sons, born to the couple 1669  Jonathan Blakeslee was born in Quinnipiac, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British […]

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1617 Hannah Wheeler was born in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom to Thomas Wheeler, Jr., age 27, and Anna Halsey, age 25. She was was the 4th of 15 children, and the 4th of 9 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to Thomas, Jr.’s only marriage, and to Anna’s 2nd of 2 marriages […]

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1726  Abigail Bishop was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to James Bishop, age 26, and Elizabeth Clinton, age 22. She was the 1st of 10 children, and the 1st of 8 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to James’ 1st of 3 marriages, and Elizabeth’s only marriage 1795  Rebecca […]

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How Are We Related?

Father-In-Law of Paternal Great-Grandaunt: William Henry Farnsworth – 1429 William Henry 1429 – Karl 285 = Emily Esther 50 + Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Mother-In-Law of Paternal Great-Grandaunt: Harriet Susannah Shepherd – 1430 Harriet Susannah 1430 – Karl 285 = Emily […]

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1715  Thomas Purnell was christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1878 Harriet Ann Rowley, age 9, was confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1881 Karl Farnsworth was born in the covenant in Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States to William Henry Farnsworth, age 25, and Harriet Susannah Shepherd, […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1909 (Sunday) – Again I’ve neglected writing for a long time.  It has been over a year since I last wrote. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) is still working for The Salt Lake Hardware Co., he is away most of the time. I will try and remember what I can of last year’s events.  On […]

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How Are We Related?

Husband of Paternal Great-Grandaunt: Karl Farnsworth – 285 Karl 285 = Emily Esther 50 + Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Great-Grandaunt: Emily Esther Sperry – 50 Emily Esther 50 + Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1908 (Sunday) – On December 18th my sister Della (Emma Della Sperry) was married to Fred McLaughlin. They left on the afternoon train for Salt Lake. Grandpa Sperry (Charles Sperry) performed the ceremony. Karl (Karl Farnsworth) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) returned from Beaver about the 12th and stayed with Mother (Caroline Webb) until after […]

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