Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Thursday) – Am feeling pretty good after my party. When I got home last night, found Arthur (George Arthur Lunt) feeling sick, but this morning he seemed better. I let Della (Della Shaw) go home for the afternoon and night. After she left, Arthur went to sleep, but when he woke up he had […]

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1916 (Sunday) – In the morning we went up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) on an errand and then rode out north two or three miles. It does seem good to get out again. In the afternoon they took me up to Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry) for a while.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Saturday) –  I am able now to walk about the house without crutches and with the crutches I walked a block and a half to my sister Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry). I was shaking like a leaf by the time I got there and was glad for Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers) to bring me […]

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1916 (Thursday) – A great sorrow has come into our home since I wrote 8 weeks ago. On Thursday a.m. two o’clock a baby girl (Melba Lunt) was born. She was perfect beauty not in face but in form, weighing ten pounds. It seemed as if she were well prepared to start out on life’s […]

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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: Wallace Joseph Vickers – 301 Wallace Joseph 301 = Eva Pearl 56 + Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry 7 – Nelson Earl 2 – Kellie Jeanette 1 Paternal Great-Grandaunt: Eva Pearl Sperry – 56 Eva Pearl 56 + Charles Henry 46 – Jeanette 16 – Earl Sperry […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Monday) – It is almost three years since I wrote in my journal. The boy (George Arthur Lunt) which I wrote about last is quite a sturdy lad now, almost as large as Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and they have become such good companions. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) is quite a young man […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

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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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1913 (Monday) – My how time does fly and I have been so busy and I suppose careless that I have failed to write in my book for nearly four years.  Since then we have been blessed with the arrival of two more boys. Earl Sperry, born 10 March 1910 and George Arthur, born 5 […]

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How Are We Related?

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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