Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School. Afternoon – went for a ride with the Nelson’s (Grace Viola Harper and Edna Viola Nelson) and Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt), up through some of the canyons and down through Fort Douglas. Everything looked so beautiful in the hills, mother nature is certainly putting on her gay colorful dress, […]

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1946 (Friday) – I made a call at Edna Nelson’s (Edna Viola Nelson), she let me have a pair of nylon hose, while there I made my call as a Relief Teacher, as she is so seldom home during the summer months. I quite enjoyed myself visiting with Edna and her mother (Grace Viola Harper). […]

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1946 (Sunday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) returned from Ogden just after 8 a.m. Later he went down to Pleasant Grove and Brought Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) back to Salt Lake with him. He brought us some lovely corn out of the Nelson garden, and two apples, from a neighbor’s garden, called the Summer Queen. […]

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1946 (Tuesday) – About noon, Sister Nelson came over and brought us some cucumbers, string beans and a cup of raspberries. I made 10 pints of bread and butter pickles. Evening – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went with Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) and her mother (Grace Viola Harper), with Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) […]

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1946 (Friday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) started back home, they intend spending the night with George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). About five o’clock, Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took Edna Nelson (Edna Viola Nelson) and myself out to Lagoon where we met Art (Arthur David […]

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1946 (Saturday) – It’s Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry) birthday today. Mary (Mary Etta George) worked on the hall rug for three or four hours, sewing strips together. It was a hard job, but she wouldn’t even say she was the least bit tired. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) worked on the garage door. They got […]

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June 5, 1946 (Wednesday) – About eight o’clock, Dorothy (Dorothy Snader), Carl Hatch Hunter, his brother (Arvel Hatch Hunter) and wife (Vera Elayn Allen) and I went to the Temple. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) was waiting there for us. Gertrude (Gertrude Barton), Della (Della Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) joined our party there. We […]

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This Day In Our Family History

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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1792  Rebecca Brand was born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom to Abraham Brand, Sr., age 28, and Margaret Francis, age 27. She was the 2nd of 6 children, and the 1st of 2 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only marriage 1815  Matthew Pitt, age 28, and Elizabeth Martin, […]

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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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