Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Friday) – Have not been feeling so well today. Arthur  (George Arthur Lunt) is some better tonight. Mrs., Broadhead called on me today and my sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) was here with Maxine (Maxine Carter) this afternoon. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) came down towards evening. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) has gone to a […]

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1916 (Thursday) – Am feeling pretty good after my party. When I got home last night, found Arthur (George Arthur Lunt) feeling sick, but this morning he seemed better. I let Della (Della Shaw) go home for the afternoon and night. After she left, Arthur went to sleep, but when he woke up he had […]

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1916 (Thursday) – A great sorrow has come into our home since I wrote 8 weeks ago. On Thursday a.m. two o’clock a baby girl (Melba Lunt) was born. She was perfect beauty not in face but in form, weighing ten pounds. It seemed as if she were well prepared to start out on life’s […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

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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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

1820  Martha Phipps Brand was born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom to Abraham Brand and Ann Phipps 1846  Abraham Phipps Brand and Sophia Bell Haylock were married 1869 Charles Benjamin Harper, age 20, completed his initiatory and endowment ordinances for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Endowment House, […]

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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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This Day In Our Family History

1869  Charles Benjamin Harper, age 20, completed his initiatory and endowment ordinances for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Endowment House, which is located at 50 North West Temple in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States 1879  Peter James Christensen, age 20, and Rhoda Ann Webb, age […]

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