Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – I took the ten o’clock bus up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) at Clearfield Villa. Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) was out to the the car to meet me, it was raining quite hard. She and I spent several hours, including lunch, just visiting. I was there when the children (Patricia Jean, Mary […]

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1947 (Saturday) – Busy at home all day and evening, finished writing a long letter to Jean Snader. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came down for a shopping spree to find a suit for Marybeth (Mary Elizabeth Lunt) and a dress for Jean (Patricia Jean Lunt).

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1947 (Saturday) – I arose early and commenced cleaning the closet off from the bathroom, after breakfast, I finished it. Afternoon – Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt), Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) and Robert (Robert Gordon Lunt), came in for a little while. Agnes related a little interesting incident that happened at their quarterly conference. She had […]

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1947 (Sunday) – I remained home all day and listened to Conference over the radio. Chuck (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) and Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) stayed. Also, Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) came in with the children (Ivy Joan, Gordon Lewis, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) about one o’clock. […]

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1947 (Sunday) – Received a telegram, by telephone, saying Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) had a baby boy (Bruce Earl Hunter). Born today at 4:30 a.m. I received it before ten o’clock. I’m surely glad it is over with.  I attended Sunday School.  Afternoon – Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came down to […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1846 Amelia Emily Webb was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to David Webb, age 26, and Esther Olpin, age 31. She was the 2nd of 11 children, and the 1st of 9 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her father’s 1st of 2 known marriages (in polygamy) and to her […]

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1699 Stephen Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Richard Sperry, Jr., age 47, and Martha Mansfield, age 38. He was the 9th of 12 children, and the 5th of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage 1717 Mary Harding died in […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1785 Lois Louise Miller was born in Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States to Robert Miller, age 27, and Ame Sarah Bennett, age 24. She was the 5th of 12 children, and the 4th of 7 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only known marriage 1852 Hanna Nelson was christened in […]

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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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This Day In Our Family History

1850 Ola Nelson was born in Everöd, Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden to Nils (Neils) Olson, age 26, and Karna Palmgreen Anderson, age 25. He was the 1st of 5 children, and the 1st of 3 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only known marriage 1884 Grace Viola Harper was born in […]

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