Journal: Jeanette Sperry

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 […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

How Are We Related?

Husband of Paternal Grandaunt: Willard Eby Snader – 134 Willard Eby 134 = Lillian 18 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Grandaunt: Lillian Lunt – 18 Lillian 18 + Alfred Oscar 15 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 […]

Read More How Are We Related?

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 […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

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 + […]

Read More How Are We Related?

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1907 (Sunday) – We got through with diphtheria alright and none of the others took it for which I feel thankful. For the last three weeks, we have had to stay home as the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) have had the chickenpox, they have all had it but […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1907 (Sunday) – It has been over four months since I last wrote. We moved to our home about the middle of June, Retta (Retta Sperry) helped me until I got settled. I appreciate being so close to Oscar’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) parents (Alfred Lunt and Priscilla Pitt), but is seems a long way from […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Wednesday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went over to their Grandma Sperry’s (Caroline Webb) to watch for their father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) when he came on the train. He stood on the back of the train and waved to them, which pleased them very much. My husband was here […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

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.

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

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 […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Tuesday) –  Clara (Clara Golden) has gone sleigh riding. The children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) are all asleep and I am alone and to think I am well again, My throat is entirely healed, how good my Heavenly Father has been to me in answering the prayers of […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry