Category: George Thornton Holman – 143

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Thursday) – Feeling a little tired with a throbbing nerve in my left temple. Della (Della Lunt) came in early, they have a street car running out by Val Verda. Now she can come in once in a while. She has been having a toothache a lot lately, so she went to the dentist […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon, George (George Thornton Holman) took me up to see Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). She was looking and feeling fine for so soon after a major operation. Afterwards, I went down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to get the little hat she had made for me. Evening – Sister Smith […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – This morning Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) underwent a major operation. I had to go to town and do some shopping and then down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to take some trimmings for my dress.  In the afternoon, George (George Thornton Holman) phoned to say the operation was successful and Eva was […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Saturday) – After calling Sister Spitbardt and talking to her, I went up to Sister Brown’s, then I went down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to fit on a dress she is making for me.  At two o’clock I called for Sister Smith and we went to the funeral of Brother Brown (J. Frank […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Wednesday) – George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) called here before he took her to the hospital. I rode up as far as the Genealogical Library with them. I worked there until about four o’clock, then did some shopping and returned home.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – Washed then went to the Library. In the evening I attended The Daughters of the Pioneer Meeting. Before I returned home, Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and George (George Thornton Holman) called as they came to town. I was sorry I missed them, but got in touch with them by telephone. They are […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Saturday) – I have been cleaning cupboards today along with other work and, like last Saturday, I am very tired.  We received a card from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) stating her and George (George Thornton Lunt) are coming into Salt Lake Monday as she has to go into the hospital Wednesday.

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This Day In Our Family History

1689 Ebenezer Sperry, Sr., age 25, and Abigail Dickerman, age 18, were married in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. This was the only known marriage for both 1712  Dinah Blakeslee was born in Newhaven Towne, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America to Moses Blakeslee, age 33, and Sarah Benton, age 26. She was […]

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