1945 (Wednesday) – Sister Holman (Alice Menetta Thornton) called to tell us her husband (George Eber Holman) had returned from McGill. He didn’t bring a very good report about Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), as the doctors said she was waging a losing battle, said, of course, she might snap out of it, but told them […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Sunday) – I attended the Elder’s Quorum and heard a splendid talk about Africa by the Brother who has been presiding over the mission there, I think about ten years. In Sunday School, Brother Stringham was mouth in the prayer and he prayed for Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) that she might begin to recover […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Saturday) – The mail brought a letter from George (George Thornton Holman) stating Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) is not doing very well, her one finger is dead to the first joint and the sore has started on her little finger, she is getting quite discouraged. It upset me until I found it hard to […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Wednesday) – I went to work. Found in my absence they had taken everything out of my desk and given it to Gwen Bryner. Had even removed me from the board. I can’t describe how peculiar I felt. After all these years of work, as if I had been uprooted and thrown out. I […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1655 Richard Mansfield died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States when he was about 44 years old 1703 John Olpin was born and christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to Henry Olpin and Jane Webb, both about 38 years old. He was the 6th of 6 children, and the 3rd of 3 […]
Read More This Day In Our Family History1945 (Sunday) – I visited Sunday School and Fast Meeting. I enjoyed both very much, the same sweet spirit was there. The Sunday School teacher asked my name, that members of the class might know who the stranger was who was in their midst and after church many sisters came to me and wanted to […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1657/8 John Packer was buried in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1708 John Packer, age 25, and Christian Bailey were married in Eastington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. This was John’s 1st of 2 marriages 1728 Aaron Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Moses Sperry and Anna Hannah Blakeslee, both […]
Read More This Day In Our Family History1564 William Lount was born in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to Richard Lount, about 33 years old, and Mary Alen, about 31 years old. He was the 4th of 9 children, and the 2nd of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage 1702 Moses Blakeslee, age […]
Read More This Day In Our Family History1944 (Sunday) – George E. Holman (George Eber Holman) and wife (Alice Menetta Thornton) called for me to ride with them to McGill, Nevada. We had received word that Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) was critically ill in the Steptoe Valley Hospital at Ely, where she was taken on Christmas day. We left here about 6:30, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1736 Hannah Orpin was buried in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1791 Elizabeth Curnock was christened in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1801 Stephen Brand was born to Abraham Brand and Margaret Francis 1823 Elizabeth Harper was christened in Saint Leonard Shore, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom 1832 John Reed, age 31, and Ann Cole, age […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 