James Alan "JIM" & Olive Agnes (BAILEY) SHOULTS

50th Wedding Anniversary

12 Sept. 1963

This is a photo of what was left of the original homestead,

built by James Alan Shoults in 1912. It was located about

13 miles north of Guernsey, in Platte County, Wyoming.

2 of Jim & Olive's children were born here.

James Wesley "Wes" & Thelma Shoults were both born

at the cabin which was in the area known as "Fredrick", Wyo.

The name comes from the General Store and Post Office where

they got their mail & Supplies, which was The Fredrick General Store & P.O.

This photo was taken in the early to mid 1970's.

This photo was taken early in 1946, in Torrington, Goshen Co., Wyoming

The James Alan & Olive Agnes (Bailey) Shoults Family

from left to right:

back row : Velma (Allen) Shoults holding Shari (2), Thelma (Shoults) Harris, Olive, James A., Lucille (Larson) Shoults, Rex Shoults

front row :  Carole (5) Shoults, Autumn Harris (7).

This is a photo taken in the 1940's ... this is the home that Jerry Allen and his sons built for

the family to live in when they moved in 1913 to the Prairie Center area of Goshen County, Wyoming.

It became the home of many generations of the Allen and Shoult families.

The Allens lived there until the 1940's, Wes and his wife moved their family into the home

and Wes lived there until the late 1970's, when he sold the place and moved into Torrington.

His son Gary Shoults later worked for the people that now own the ranch

and raised his family there, Gary and his family were still living there until 1998,

when he decided to move his family to Nebraska.

when he moved his family