tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post2103708908202411427..comments2023-10-25T02:04:11.073-07:00Comments on The Smith's Bennie and Patsy: Can you date this picture?Patsyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-50523005149037923812010-01-08T06:24:34.943-08:002010-01-08T06:24:34.943-08:00That's a great photo. Nobody said "cheese...That's a great photo. Nobody said "cheese"! The expressions on photos were always so serious in those days. Life must have been quite serious too I imagine.Winifredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12415302188575538163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-17374729849024419012010-01-07T21:34:03.367-08:002010-01-07T21:34:03.367-08:00I love old photos also. Sad to realize that so ma...I love old photos also. Sad to realize that so many of them never will be able to tell their story.<br /><br />JenRURAL https://www.blogger.com/profile/11871803235521431504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-25684898283412491002010-01-07T21:02:15.972-08:002010-01-07T21:02:15.972-08:00Its a very interesting picture....such modest clot...Its a very interesting picture....such modest clothing and proper posture. Character. Perseverance. Small waists. It tells so much.Maggie Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991999931680942893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-4815004968462276442010-01-07T17:58:36.690-08:002010-01-07T17:58:36.690-08:00Hi Patsy,Wish I could help, but can't. I do lo...Hi Patsy,Wish I could help, but can't. I do love old photos though. Oh! my the stories they could tell!<br />SueSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949983164111997270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-62396810923897736952010-01-07T12:54:07.286-08:002010-01-07T12:54:07.286-08:00If it was 1910 and she looks like 40 she could be...If it was 1910 and she looks like 40 she could be born around 1850. She had a sister born in 1846 , a sister no date then a sister born in 1853.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-85788217012047383312010-01-07T12:35:07.134-08:002010-01-07T12:35:07.134-08:00The family was in the 1880 census and this woman w...The family was in the 1880 census and this woman was not. She could have been born 1848-52.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-76705396387514060882010-01-07T12:31:19.680-08:002010-01-07T12:31:19.680-08:00I would agree w/ Mildred. Plus the ladies clothing...I would agree w/ Mildred. Plus the ladies clothing in those photos look similar to historic photos I have of my area. love the log cabin of course!!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-7995046200118408932010-01-07T11:58:36.868-08:002010-01-07T11:58:36.868-08:00Hi Patsy, I will guess 1890 to 1910 ..do you know ...Hi Patsy, I will guess 1890 to 1910 ..do you know when either of the people were born? The lady on the right looks older..maybe 40 or 50. The lady on the left younger..are they related? Sometimes knowing when the people were born helps to date a photo. Thank looks like quite a house!! :)Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-50868951907453013272010-01-07T11:55:43.281-08:002010-01-07T11:55:43.281-08:00Certainly looks like an old homesteading picture, ...Certainly looks like an old homesteading picture, dating back to the late 1800's. It holds a lifetime of history, by the looks of it.A Brit in Tennesseehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-47150885774176889002010-01-07T10:28:52.576-08:002010-01-07T10:28:52.576-08:00I haven't a clue. I do love it though..I haven't a clue. I do love it though..Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264535344022781523.post-79839599662677216822010-01-07T10:17:19.972-08:002010-01-07T10:17:19.972-08:00I am no expert, but it is very similar to some I h...I am no expert, but it is very similar to some I have of relatives that date from about 1880-90.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com