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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1945 (Monday) – Arose early, 5 o’clock, did some washing, received a letter from George (George Arthur Lunt) and one from Lillian(Lillian Lunt).  The sun is shining beautifully today. Later in the day is started to snow and blow and it was quite cold.  Sister Spitzbardt came and gave me a massage, she was suffering […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1608  Richard Harding was christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1880 James Albert Weaver, age 24, and Dora Sophia Johnson, age 16, completed their initiatory and endowment ordinances and then were married in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in The Church’s Endowment House, which is located at 50 North West […]

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1600  Richard Lount, age 29, and Mary Jacomyn McKinney, about 28 years old, were married in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. This was the only marriage for both 1796 Samuel Webb, Jr. was born in Coaley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to Samuel Webb, age 39, and Mary Comby, age 35. He was the 10th of […]

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1846 Amelia Emily Webb was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to David Webb, age 26, and Esther Olpin, age 31. She was the 2nd of 11 children, and the 1st of 9 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to David’s 1st of 2 marriages, in polygamy, and Esther’s only marriage 1894  […]

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1698  Stephen Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Richard Sperry, Jr., age 47, and Martha Mansfield, age 38. He was the 9th of 12 children, and the 5th of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage 1717  Mary Harding died in Cam, […]

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1785 Lois Miller was born in Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States to Robert Miller, age 33, and Ame Sarah Bennett, and 24. She was the 5th of 12 children, and the 4th of 7 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only marriage 1852 Hanna Nelson was christened in Everöd, Kristianstad, […]

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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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1820 David Webb was born in Coaley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to Samuel Webb, Jr., and Elizabeth Spencer, both 23 years old. He was the 3rd of 10 children, and the 1st of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage 1880 Fred McLaughlin was born in Austin, Travis, […]

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1655  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 […]

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