Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – Yesterday I forgot to wear dark glasses and in riding home, I felt a breeze on the back of my head. Today when I opened my eyes in the morning, a pain struck my right eye so intense I could hardly stand it. I had to put on my dark glasses as […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (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 […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1657/8  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 […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1878 William Henry Knighton was born in the covenant in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States to William Knighton, age 27, and Mary Ann Stacey, age 23. He was the 1st of 9 children, and the 1st of 6 sons, born to the couple 1886 William Josiah Sperry, age 23, and Emma Augusta Taylor, age 21, […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1676  John Brockett was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to John Brockett and Elizabeth Doolittle 1698 Joseph Packer and Mary Fords were married 1741  William Webb was buried 1777  Thomas Minett and Mary Olpin were married 1902 Benjamin Harper, Jr. died in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States at the age […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1864 Charles Howard Grace was born in Salt Creek, Juab, Utah, United States to Isaac Grace, age 44, and Elizabeth Williams, age 42. He was the 11th of 11 children, and the 4th of 4 sons, born to the couple 1878 Olive Dove Doke was born in Visalia, Tulare, California, United States to Robert H. […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1766 John Lunt was born in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to John and Mrs. Elizabeth Lunt. He was the 5th of 5 children, and the 2nd of 2 sons, born to the couple 1804  Charles Newman and Mary Phipps were married 1846 Mary Lamont died in Mount Pisgah, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States at the […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1737  Margery Dunstone was born in Saint Stithians, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom to James Dunstone and Joan Lawry 1793  James Wood was born in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to William Wood and Mrs. Ann Wood. He was the 1st of 3 children, and the 1st of 2 sons, born to the couple 1799  John […]

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How Are We Related?

Paternal Granduncle: Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr. – 17 Alfred Oscar, Jr. 17 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Wife of Paternal Granduncle: Mary Etta George – 132 Mary Etta 132 = Alfred Oscar, Jr. 17 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson […]

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