This Day In Our Family History

1844 – Elizabeth Gardner was born in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom to John Gardner and Martha Dunlop 1884 – Harriet Rosabell Harper died in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States 1890 – John Hammons died in Proctor, Lee, Kentucky, United States 1900 – Clyde Shaw was born in Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States to Edward […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Friday) – In the evening, I went down to Grandpa Sperry’s (Charles Sperry) to get him to give me a few notes about the Pioneers of Utah. From there, father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I went to the Opera House expecting a dance, but it turned out a fizzle.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Friday) – I went out to the farm, I walked part of the way and rode the rest of the way with Roy McCune (Royal Albert McCune). In the afternoon, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Father (Charles Henry Sperry) went up town to a Sperry reunion. I remained home with Mother (Caroline Webb) and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1895 (Wednesday) – This was a red letter day for me, I was quite a nervous girl with not too much confidence in myself, but I was so thrilled I scarcely slept at all that night. Mother (Caroline Webb) couldn’t imagine what had happened when I was out of bed so early in the morning, […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1895 (Tuesday) – I went up town to a dance with Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Father (Charles Henry Sperry) was leader of the band we always had to go early and before the dance commenced, Professor Pickering came up to Father, told him he would like to meet a young girl who wore her […]

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