This Day In Our Family History

1869  Shadrach James Lunt was born in the covenant in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Alfred Lunt, age 24, and Priscilla Pitt, age 23. He was the 2nd of 5 children, and the 1st of 4 sons, born to the couple Happy Anniversary!  Alfred Russell Archibald and Lillian Lorraine Smith

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Thursday) – While we were eating breakfast Grandfather Sperry (Charles Sperry) and my brother Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry) came to see us. I didn’t know Lon was in town so it was quite a surprise to me. We were all pleased to see him again, they only stayed a few minutes. In the afternoon, […]

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1904 (Tuesday) – Retta (Retta Sperry) washed. I tried to help with the work, but I am so very weak yet. Grandpa Lunt (Alfred Lunt) brought us our mail. In the evening, Grandma Lunt (Priscilla Pitt) and Sister McCune called. I went over to Sister Grace’s for some butter.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Friday) – I am still continuing to improve. Sister McCune said I will soon be better if nothing comes to prevent it. Jennie Teasdale came up in the evening and Minnie Jenkins brought our milk over and set for a few minutes. Dear faithful Sister McCune came over to take care of me. Grandpa […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Tuesday) – Sister McCune came over to care for me. I feel so tired and weary today. Grandpa and Grandma Lunt (Alfred Lunt and Priscilla Pitt) came up to get some of Oscar’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) clothes to take to him as Grandpa is going out to the herd in the morning.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Tuesday) – Retta (Retta Sperry) came and helped Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) with the washing. Sister McCune came and looked after me. Sister Minnie Jenkins came and visited for quite a while. Later Grandpa Lunt (Alfred Lunt) and Sister Julia Paxman came to see me.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Monday) – Mother (Caroline Webb) stayed with me so that Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) could go up the canyon. Ada Wood came and spent the day with us. Sister McCune didn’t come over this morning as she was also going up the canyon. Grandpa and Grandma Lunt (Alfred Lunt and Priscilla Pitt) called and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – I felt quite miserable all morning as I was in quite a bit of pain. Mother (Caroline Webb) came to stay all day. Retta (Retta Sperry) came to help get dinner as our folks had dinner here. Jennie Teasdale had supper with us. In the evening we had quite a number of […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Wednesday) – I let Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) go down to their Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt) alone. The first time they have done so. Their Grandpa (Alfred Lunt) brought them home. I went over to Sister McCune’s to see if she could tell me what to do, she said […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Tuesday) – Retta (Retta Sperry) came over and helped Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) with the washing. I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) for awhile. Grandpa and Grandma Lunt (Alfred Lunt and Priscilla Pitt) came up to see us.

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