This Day In Our Family History

1828 Joseph Hale and Sarah Olpin were married in England, United Kingdom 1876 Emily Esther Sperry was born in the covenant in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States to Charles Henry Sperry and Caroline Webb, both 25 years old. She was the 3rd of 11 children, and the 1st of 8 daughters, born to the couple […]

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1637  Mary Potter was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to William Potter and Frances Child 1641  Mary and Sarah Potter were christened in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1814  Ann Phipps Brand was born in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom to Abraham Brand, Jr., age 24, and Ann Phipps, […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1909 (Sunday) – Again I’ve neglected writing for a long time.  It has been over a year since I last wrote. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) is still working for The Salt Lake Hardware Co., he is away most of the time. I will try and remember what I can of last year’s events.  On […]

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How Are We Related?

Husband of Paternal Great-Grandaunt: Karl Farnsworth – 285 Karl 285 = Emily Esther 50 + Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Great-Grandaunt: Emily Esther Sperry – 50 Emily Esther 50 + Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – […]

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1908 (Sunday) – On December 18th my sister Della (Emma Della Sperry) was married to Fred McLaughlin. They left on the afternoon train for Salt Lake. Grandpa Sperry (Charles Sperry) performed the ceremony. Karl (Karl Farnsworth) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) returned from Beaver about the 12th and stayed with Mother (Caroline Webb) until after […]

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Paternal Great-Great-Grandfather: Charles Henry Sperry – 46 Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Great-Great-Grandmother: Caroline Webb – 47 Caroline 47 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Great-Granduncle: Charles Alonzo Sperry – 48 […]

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1907 (Sunday) – We got through with diphtheria alright and none of the others took it for which I feel thankful. For the last three weeks, we have had to stay home as the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) have had the chickenpox, they have all had it but […]

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1905 (Monday) – My sister, Esther Farnsworth (Emily Esther Sperry) left on the early morning train for Idaho, where they are going to live. We shall miss her very much. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) left on the half past ten a.m. train for Provo, returning in the evening to stay with us overnight. My […]

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1905 (Wednesday) – I feel so tired and sleepy today. In the forenoon I took the baby (Eva Ruth Lunt) and went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb). She is up to Provo, but Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) was home. In the evening, I went to a board meeting. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) took baby over […]

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1905 (Thursday) – Thanksgiving Day. Mother (Caroline Webb), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) were here for dinner, Pearl and Ruth kept the babies (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) while I went to Relief Meeting. We had a lovely meeting, although there were but […]

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