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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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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This Day In Our Family History

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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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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This Day In Our Family History

1807 Daniel Olpin was christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1897 Thomas Jackson Schofield, 42, and Lucy Jane Webb, age 40, were married in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States 1928 Hannah Pitt died in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States at the age of 69 1937 Archie Harold Alcorn, age 22, and Mattie Myrtle […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

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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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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This Day In Our Family History

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.  1910  Cyril Harper was born in the covenant** in Pleasant Grove, Utah, […]

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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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