Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Thursday) – I attended the Genealogical Class. Brother Anastacia, who has been President of the European Conference for several years, until Hugh B. Brown was sent over to relieve him, is now in Salt Lake with his wife (Mrs. Hugh B. Brown) and children. He talked to us for for almost two hours, telling […]

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1945 (Wednesday) – I went to work. Found in my absence  they had taken everything out of my desk and given it to Gwen Bryner. Had even removed me from the board. I can’t describe how peculiar I felt. After all these years of work, as if I had been uprooted and thrown out. I […]

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1945 (Sunday) – I visited Sunday School and Fast Meeting. I enjoyed both very much, the same sweet spirit was there. The Sunday School teacher asked my name, that members of the class might know who the stranger was who was in their midst and after church many sisters came to me and wanted to […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1607  Robert Lount was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom to Richard Lount and Mary Jacomyn McKinney 1642  John Brockett was christened in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1732  John Lunt was born in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to John Lunt and Ms. Edgerton 1932  Clark Alcorn, age 51, and Elinor […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1807 Mary Browning died/buried in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1852 Mary Phipps Brand was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1908 Fred McLaughlin, age 28, and Emma Della Sperry, age 22, completed their initiatory and endowment ordinances and then were sealed for time and eternity in The […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1644  Nathaniel Potter was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to William Potter and Frances Child 1690  John Mansfield died 1843 Esther Olpin was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1850 David Webb, age 30, and Caroline Amelia Knowles, age 26, were married, in polygamy, […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1562  Elinor Lount was born in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to Richard Lount and Mary Alen 1788  Hanna Nilsdotter was born in Kyllingahuset, Malmöhus, Sweden to Nils Jönsson, age 43, and Elna Nilsdotter, age 35. She was the 6th of 8 children, and the 3rd of 5 daughters, born to the couple. She […]

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