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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1908 (Sunday) – On December 18th my sister Della (Emma Della Sperry) was married to Fred McLaughlin. They left on the afternoon train for Salt Lake. Grandpa Sperry (Charles Sperry) performed the ceremony. Karl (Karl Farnsworth) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) returned from Beaver about the 12th and stayed with Mother (Caroline Webb) until after […]

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How Are We Related?

Husband of Paternal Grandaunt: George Thornton Holman – 143 George Thornton 143 = Eva Ruth 20 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Grandaunt: Eva Ruth Lunt – 20 Eva Ruth 20 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – […]

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How Are We Related?

Paternal Great-Grandfather: Alfred Oscar Lunt – 15 Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Great-Grandmother: Jeanette Sperry – 16 Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Granduncle: Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr. – 17 Alfred Oscar, Jr. 17 + […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Tuesday) – In the afternoon, Mother (Caroline Webb) came and later Ruth (Ruth Sperry). They had supper with us and Ruth slept here. Mother and I and the baby (Eva Ruth Lunt) went down to Grandpa Sperry’s (Charles Sperry) and spent the evening. Aunt Augusta Sperry (Emma Augusta Taylor) was there.

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1906 (Sunday) – Was home all day with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt). Ruth (Ruth Sperry) came up in the afternoon and stayed until after supper. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came home on the evening train. Clara (Clara Golden) slept home.

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1906 (Wednesday) – Clara’s brother came up to tell me Clara (Clara Golden) was unable to come today, therefore I had all my work to do myself. He took Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) for a ride on his horse. I let Alfred go down to Holly Jenkin’s and play a while and Lillian (Lillian […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Monday) – In the evening I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb), as she was over to her neighbors, Sister Littley. I went over there and spent the evening. I had Baby (Eva Ruth Lunt) with me. She has a cold and was quite fussy,

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