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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1564  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 […]

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1676  John Brockett died 1703  Rebecca Bishop was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to James Bishop and Abigail Bennett 1789 Mary Lamont was born in North Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States to William Lamont, Jr. and Phoebe Gross 1861 Nels Nelson was buried in Everöd, Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden 1883  Grace […]

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1723  Hannah Potter died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1788  Joseph Phipps died 1843  Mary Curnock was buried in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1847 John Thompson Rowley was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom to Ralph Nephi Rowley, Sr., age 24, and Mary Ann Thompson, age 23. He was the […]

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1843 Mary Curnock died in Coaley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom at the age of 63 1858  Hannah Pitt was born in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to John Martin Pitt, age 42, and Caroline Wright, age 38. She was the 5th of 7 children, and the 3rd of 4 sons, born to the couple. She […]

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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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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Thursday) – Another long spell. Della (Della Lunt) got over the measles alright and between the 4th and the 24th July she went to Manti with Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and was baptized in the Manti Temple being eight years of age. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Arthur (George Arthur Lunt) had the measles and they […]

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1916 (Thursday) – Della Shaw was sick and couldn’t come to work, so the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert, Eva Ruth, Della, Earl Sperry and George Arthur Lunt) had to do the work. My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) left for a trip up north.

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1916 (Saturday) – Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) had a surprise on Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers), they are living up at Mother’s (Caroline Webb) now and Wallace is going to Chicago to school. My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt), Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and I went to the party and enjoyed ourselves very much.

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1916 (Friday) – On Tuesday May 23rd, I attended the 8th grade dance in the Emro. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) also went. All of the children (Alfred, Lillian, Charles Gilbert, Eva Ruth, Della, Earl Sperry and George Arthur Lunt) were promoted this year, but Alfred will have to take the […]

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