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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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1907 (Sunday) – It has been over four months since I last wrote. We moved to our home about the middle of June, Retta (Retta Sperry) helped me until I got settled. I appreciate being so close to Oscar’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) parents (Alfred Lunt and Priscilla Pitt), but is seems a long way from […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Wednesday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went over to their Grandma Sperry’s (Caroline Webb) to watch for their father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) when he came on the train. He stood on the back of the train and waved to them, which pleased them very much. My husband was here […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Sunday) – My sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came up and had dinner with us, Ada (Ada Salisbury/Taylor) came over with her two children and spent the afternoon, I helped her home with the children in the evening. Alveretta Evans was here in the afternoon for a little while. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Thursday) – In the afternoon I went to Relief Meeting. We had a lovely meeting. Sister Chapple gave the lesson. Afterwards several bore their testimony, The main topic of discussion seemed to be on charity. They said no matter how good we are, or how much we do if we have not charity, the […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Sunday) – I was able to get up in the forenoon. My head was much better and I didn’t chill so much, but my poor throat was surely sore, I could scarcely speak a word. Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) went home and took my Lillian (Lillian Lunt) with her. Retta (Retta Sperry) went back to […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Saturday) – In the night I took very sick to the stomach and chilled, I could hardly get warm. This morning I was unable to get up and remained in bed until 2:30 p.m. I had a severe nervous headache and sore throat. I sat up until half past six and then went to […]

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