This Day In Our Family History

1647 Moses Ventrus, age 20, and Grace Graves, about 19 years old, were married in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. This was the only known marriage for both 1734/1735 Thomas Purnell, about 20 years old, and Elizabeth Brown, about 16 years old, were married in Cam, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. This was the only known […]

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1564  William Lount was born in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to Richard Lount, about 33 years old, and Mary Alen, about 31 years old. He was the 3rd of 9 children, and the 2nd of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage. He joined older […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Monday) – Home all day except for a little visit with Sister Erekson and a trip down to the store. Wrote a letter to Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George), have included my 1946 Christmas letter in these ‘Thank You’ letters.

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1946 (Friday) – I shopped, sent Mary (Mary Etta George) a blouse for her birthday from the Salt Lake Knitting Store. Went to the Archive and later to the Library. Received a letter from Mary, she said Chuck (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) and Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) are moving into their new house.   This evening […]

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1946 (Friday) – Received a card from Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) saying they enjoyed their visit with us very much and that they had a nice visit with George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). I also received one from Mrs. Heaton Lunt (Chloe Haws) in which […]

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1946 (Friday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) started back home, they intend spending the night with George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). About five o’clock, Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took Edna Nelson (Edna Viola Nelson) and myself out to Lagoon where we met Art (Arthur David […]

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1946 (Thursday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) went to Pleasant Grove for the day. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry), Retta (Retta Sperry), Della (Emma Della Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry), Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.), Mary (Mary Etta George) and myself met with Karl (Karl Farnsworth) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Vallon (Vallon Sperry Vickers) […]

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1946 (Tuesday) – Sister Butler and I went around our district in the morning at one o’clock Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) took Mary (Mary Etta George) and me to the Center Theater to meet Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Retta (Retta Sperry), Della (Emma Della Sperry) and Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry). After the show we […]

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1946 (Monday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) went to Ogden for the day and evening. At one o’clock, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) had a luncheon for Retta (Retta Sperry), Della (Emma Della Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry), Gertrude (Gertrude Barton), Vera (Vera Lucille Daley) and I. We had a […]

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1946 (Saturday) – It’s Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry) birthday today. Mary (Mary Etta George) worked on the hall rug for three or four hours, sewing strips together. It was a hard job, but she wouldn’t even say she was the least bit tired. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) worked on the garage door. They got […]

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