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03/28/2023
Memories of a brother
"Thank you, AncientFaces team -- without you, the memories would die and there would only be a simple stone in a cemetery informing the world of absolutely nothing. Thank you for the chance to give my brother a little hope for immortality in the digital age."
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04/20/2023
Lost & Found photos reunited with family
Orphan photos from antique stores, shoeboxes & family albums without names. We rescue photos and share them in 'Lost & Found' to reunite these treasures with their families. Discover photos of family you never knew existed thanks to the kindness of strangers.
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08/07/2023
Remembered as beautiful inside & out
A beauty queen, Special Olympics volunteer, & teacher at an elementary school, her life was taken from her in 1986. Randy remembers his girlfriend Lynnie and finds sharing in some ways therapeutic. Marsha remembers Lynn as her high school friend, and Cindy remembers working with Lynn at the Seaside Pharmacy soda fountain in 1968.
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08/07/2023
WW2 Moment captured on film
David shared this WW2 photo of his father and the B-17 Blue Dreams Crew. He only had his father's name, and over time 5 other men have been identified by 5 separate families. These strangers who became a band of brothers in WW2, unites their families even today.
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Ida Mary Mcdowall (Tunnecliff) Enderby of Kew, City of Boroondara County, VIC 3101, Australia was born in 1898 in Walhalla, VIC 3825, Australia to Phoebe Elizabeth (Ratcliffe) Tunnecliff and Edward Phillips Tunnecliff. She had siblings Jean Gwendoline McDowall Tunnecliffe, Eric Phillips Mcdowall Tunnecliff, and Edward Charles Mcdowell Tunnecliffe. Ida Enderby died at age 71 years old on August 27, 1970 in Kew, City of Boroondara County, VIC 3101, Australia.
Eric Phillips Mcdowall Tunnecliff of Parkville, VIC Australia was born on May 23, 1915 in South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County to Phoebe Elizabeth (Ratcliffe) Tunnecliff and Edward Phillips Tunnecliff. He had siblings Jean Gwendoline McDowall Tunnecliffe, Edward Charles Mcdowell Tunnecliffe, and Ida Mary Mcdowall Tunnecliff. Eric Tunnecliff married Thelma May Butterworth in 1938, and died at age 58 years old on June 6, 1973 in Parkville.
Jean Gwendoline McDowall (Tunnecliffe) Law of Traralgon, Latrobe City County, VIC Australia was born on May 16, 1913 in Wonthaggi, Bass Coast Shire County to Phoebe Elizabeth (Ratcliffe) Tunnecliff and Edward Phillips Tunnecliff. She had siblings Eric Phillips Mcdowall Tunnecliff, Edward Charles Mcdowell Tunnecliffe, and Ida Mary Mcdowall Tunnecliff. Jean Law married Joseph Milburn Law in 1936, and died at age 80 years old on August 6, 1993 in Traralgon, Latrobe City County.
Louisa (Tunnicliffe) Fyfe of Caulfield, City of Glen Eira County, VIC 3162, Australia was born on March 28, 1868 in Sandhurst, City of Frankston County, VIC 3977, Australia to Wilhelmina McDowall. She had siblings Eliza Jean Tunnecliffe, William George Tunnecliffe, Wilhelmina Tunnicliffe, and Edward Phillips Tunnecliff. Louisa Fyfe died at age 57 years old on July 25, 1925 in Caulfield, City of Glen Eira County, VIC 3162, Australia.
Wilhelmina (Tunnicliffe) Rogers of Prahran, City of Stonnington County, VIC 3181, Australia was born on July 1, 1873 in Sutton Grange, Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC 3448, Australia to Wilhelmina McDowall. She had siblings Eliza Jean Tunnecliffe, William George Tunnecliffe, Louisa Tunnicliffe, and Edward Phillips Tunnecliff. Wilhelmina Rogers died at age 67 years old on January 9, 1941 in Prahran, City of Stonnington County, VIC 3181, Australia.
Eliza Jean (Tunnecliffe) Lee of Sutt Australia was born on March 15, 1881 in Sutton Grange, Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC to Wilhelmina McDowall. She had siblings William George Tunnecliffe, Louisa Tunnicliffe, Wilhelmina Tunnicliffe, and Edward Phillips Tunnecliff. She married William Harrison Lee in 1909, and had a child Dulcie Jean Lee. Eliza Lee died at age 65 years old on July 18, 1946 in Elsternwick, City of Glen Eira County.
William George Tunnecliffe of St Kilda, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia was born on January 23, 1877 in Sutton Grange, Mount Alexander Shire County to Wilhelmina McDowall. He had siblings Eliza Jean Tunnecliffe, Louisa Tunnicliffe, Wilhelmina Tunnicliffe, and Edward Phillips Tunnecliff. William Tunnecliffe died at age 46 years old on July 31, 1923 in St Kilda, Port Phillip City County.
Wilhelmina (McDowall) Tunnecliffe of Walhalla, VIC Australia was born on June 6, 1839 in Edinburgh, Edinburgh County, Scotland United Kingdom, and was the mother of Edward Phillips Tunnecliff, Louisa Tunnicliffe, Wilhelmina Tunnicliffe, William George Tunnecliffe, and Eliza Jean Tunnecliffe. Wilhelmina Tunnecliffe died at age 67 years old on February 28, 1907 in Walhalla, VIC Australia.
Edward Phillips Tunnecliff of Wonthaggi, Bass Coast Shire County, VIC Australia was born on December 13, 1865 in Sandhurst, City of Frankston County to Wilhelmina McDowall. He had siblings Eliza Jean Tunnecliffe, William George Tunnecliffe, Louisa Tunnicliffe, and Wilhelmina Tunnicliffe. He married Phoebe Elizabeth (Ratcliffe) Tunnecliff in 1893, and had children Edward Charles Mcdowell Tunnecliffe, Ida Mary Mcdowall Tunnecliff, Jean Gwendoline McDowall Tunnecliffe, and Eric Phillips Mcdowall Tunnecliff. Edward Tunnecliff died at age 59 years old on December 27, 1924 in Wonthaggi, Bass Coast Shire County.
