Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Afternoon – Attended the funeral of Mildred’s (Mildred Gladys Sperry) husband (John Alden Reid). There were a lovely lot of flowers, good services at the mortuary at the mortuary on 7th South between State and Main (Deseret). Art (Arthur David Sperry) and Gertrude (Gertrude Barton) brought me home.

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1945 (Sunday) – Art (Athur David Sperry) and Gertrude (Gertrude Barton) called at eight o’clock and took Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and Me with them up to Logan to visit with Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and family. The drive was very pleasant and the scenes in the canyons were gorgeous, everything […]

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1945 (Saturday) – In the evening we had a party at the home of our brother, Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry). Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers) came down from Logan, they brought a beautiful armful of gladiolas. After the party, they divided them between them and the family. The party was held […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1705  Japhet Sperry was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to Richard Sperry, Jr., age 53, and Martha Mansfield, age 44. He was the 12th of 12 children, and the 7th of 7 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage 1806  Robert Cole, age 14, and […]

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1815 John Lunt, age 28, and Ann Elston, age 36, were married in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. This was the only marriage for both 1868 John Alphies Sperry was born in the covenant in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Charles Sperry, age 38, and Emily Louisa Miller, age 40. He was the 10th […]

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1617 Hannah Wheeler was born in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom to Thomas Wheeler, Jr., age 27, and Anna Halsey, age 25. She was was the 4th of 15 children, and the 4th of 9 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to Thomas, Jr.’s only marriage, and to Anna’s 2nd of 2 marriages […]

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1682 Robert Purnell was buried in North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1881 Henry Melvin Sperry was born in the covenant* in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Charles Henry Sperry, age 30, and Caroline Webb, age 29. He was the 6th of 11 children, and the 3rd of 3 sons, born to the couple. […]

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1647  Moses Ventrus, age 20, and Grace Graves, about 19 years old, were married in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. This was the only marriage for both 1734/5  Thomas Purnell, about 20 years old, and Elizabeth Brown, about 16 years old, were married in Cam, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. This was the only marriage for […]

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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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1748  Hannah Orpin was buried 1757  John Curnock died 1852 Harrison Sperry, Sr., age 20, and Mary Moseley, age 17, were married in Utah, United States. This was Harrison, Sr.’s 1st of 3 marriages, and Mary’s only marriage 1868 James Edward Lunt was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day […]

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