Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Sunday) – Mother (Caroline Webb), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) were here for dinner. In the afternoon, Pearl and Ruth stayed with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) while Mother, Esther and I […]

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1905 (Friday) – I have been home most all day, just puttering around finishing up odd jobs. In the forenoon, I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) for a little while, Clara (Clara Golden) has gone out to Lavan to a dance. About eight o’clock Ned and Ada Wood came over and stayed until after […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Written November 17, 1905 from memory (posted today as it refers to dates prior to November 17, 1905: 1905 (Friday) – 11/17: Been Too busy to write for some time. 1905 (Monday) – 9/25: Clara Golden came to live with me. I like her real well and she has promised to stay all winter. Father […]

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1905 (Tuesday) – I ironed, towards evening, I took the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) and went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) home for a few days as it made nearer the girls (Lillian May and Ruth Sperry) to go to school.

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1905 (Saturday) – We boarded the train for home, we had enjoyed our visit very much. The children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Eva Ruth Lunt) enjoyed themselves very much. When we reached Nephi, we rode up town in the hack, as we reached Main Street, I noticed a man standing holding a little child, […]

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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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This Day In Our Family History

1897 Thomas Jackson Schofield, 42, and Lucy Jane Webb, age 40, were married in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States 1928 Hannah Pitt died at the age of 69 in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States 1937 Archie Harold Alcorn, age 22, and Mattie Myrtle Payne, age 18, were married in Weber County, Utah, United States […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – I went with Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) for another load of things, I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) for some papers and then walked down to Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt) and carried my baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt). We had dinner at Grandma Lunt’s. George (George William Lunt) and Rose (Rose Etta […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Saturday) – In the evening, Blanche Jenkins stayed with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Charles Gilbert Lunt) while I went down to the train with Retta (Retta Sperry). She left to join the folks (Charles Henry Sperry and Caroline Webb) in Frisco, Utah. Jen (Jennie Teasdale) came up home and stayed with […]

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