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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1916 (Monday) – It is almost three years since I wrote in my journal. The boy (George Arthur Lunt) which I wrote about last is quite a sturdy lad now, almost as large as Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and they have become such good companions. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) is quite a young man […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1913 (Wednesday) – I went out on the porch with my baby for a few minutes. In the evening after going to bed I became very ill, sick at the stomach, vomiting and intense pain in my bowels which lasted for about 1 ½ to 2 hours, then I became easy but I didn’t go […]

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1913 (Monday) – My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) for Sanpete. Arvilla’s (Arvilla Broadhead) sister Vivian (Vivian Broadhead) came and helped her with the washing, afterwards Arvilla took Della (Della Lunt) and Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) home with her. Evening, Della came home, but Earl slept over to Broadhead’s.

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How Are We Related?

2nd Husband of Paternal Grandaunt: Porty Lewis Gabbitas – 149 Porty Lewis 149 = Della 21 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Grandaunt: Della Lunt – 21 Della 21 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette […]

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How Are We Related?

1st Husband of Paternal Grandaunt: William Josiah Padilla – 146 William Josiah 146 = Della 21 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Grandaunt: Della Lunt – 21 Della 21 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1913 (Thursday) – Arvilla (Arvilla Broadhead) took Della (Della Lunt) and Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) off for an hour or two. My neighbor, Mrs. Roberts, came in for awhile, I took care of her little girl, Dorothy (Dorothy Roberts), while she went to town. Our Relief Society Stake President, Sister Chappell, lost her youngest son, […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1913 (Monday) – My how time does fly and I have been so busy and I suppose careless that I have failed to write in my book for nearly four years.  Since then we have been blessed with the arrival of two more boys. Earl Sperry, born 10 March 1910 and George Arthur, born 5 […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1652  Mary Bennett was born in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States to James Bennett and Hannah Wheeler 1652  Richard Sperry, Jr. was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Richard Sperry and Dennis Goodyear 1664 Henry Orpin was born in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to John Orpin and Alse Sisson 1725  […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1681 Moses Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Richard Sperry, Jr. and Martha Mansfield 1839  Sarah McLeod died in Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York, United States 1848 James Robert Gibbons, age 9, was christened in Old St Pancras, London, England, United Kingdom 1904 Lillian Alcorn was born in the covenant […]

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