tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386453083302606197.post1265946333396696515..comments2023-03-30T22:45:22.125-04:00Comments on Forgotten Faces and Long Ago Places: Wedding Wednesday - 1890's Higginsville, MO CoupleTeresa Wilson Rogershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07340825601857084302noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386453083302606197.post-21541372048672413962013-01-31T13:29:43.527-05:002013-01-31T13:29:43.527-05:00I think he does look quite pleased with himself fo...I think he does look quite pleased with himself for landing such a beautiful bride!Teresa Wilson Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07340825601857084302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386453083302606197.post-92121641482041617212013-01-31T10:47:42.759-05:002013-01-31T10:47:42.759-05:00At last - a bride and groom both looking pleasant ...At last - a bride and groom both looking pleasant at the same time! He seems to be on the verge of an actual smile.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386453083302606197.post-62145082999250704092013-01-31T08:53:02.468-05:002013-01-31T08:53:02.468-05:00Thank you, that is interesting, he would have been...Thank you, that is interesting, he would have been in his mid-twenties when he took this photo. I could not find him in any Missouri census either so I'm guessing they probably relocated to Oklahoma around 1900.Teresa Wilson Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07340825601857084302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3386453083302606197.post-4347610369520914742013-01-31T07:54:36.652-05:002013-01-31T07:54:36.652-05:00R. Alex Wells is listed in the Oklahoma City, OK, ...R. Alex Wells is listed in the Oklahoma City, OK, city directory in 1913, his business being photos, situated at 129 1/2 West Main. They are listed in Oklahoma City directories well into the 1920's.<br /><br />The 1910 US Census shows R. A. Wells, age 39, Photographer, living with his wife, Bertha, and son, Tracy, in Oklahoma City. His parents were born in Missouri.<br /><br />I did not find them in the 1900 Census.grandmavickiannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15661111359331739508noreply@blogger.com