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380k+ followers 411 favorites
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."


380k+ followers 411 favorites
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.


380k+ followers 411 favorites
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.


380k+ followers 411 favorites
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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James E Henson was born on October 7, 1965, and had a brother Chris Henson. James Henson died at age 33 years old on February 4, 1999, and was buried at Bunn Memorial Gardens in Bunn, Franklin County, North Carolina United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James E Henson.

Christopher Davis Henson was born on July 17, 1964, and had a brother James E Henson. Christopher Henson died at age 30 years old on January 15, 1995, and was buried at Bunn Memorial Gardens in Bunn, Franklin County, North Carolina United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chris Henson.

Melvin G Landham of Tarrant County, TX was born circa August 28, 1935. Melvin Landham was married to Barbara A. (Knowles) Landham on August 20, 1976 in Tarrant County, TX, and died at age 81 years old on January 30, 2017.

Thomas Stewart Shaw was born in 1908. He was married to Elizabeth Evelyn (Smith) Shaw, and they were together until death separated them. He had children Lorraine Thais (Shaw) Dadswell and Gayle Shaw. Thomas Shaw died at age 65 years old in 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Stewart Shaw.

Elizabeth Evelyn (Smith) Shaw was born in 1911. She was married to Thomas Stewart Shaw, and they were together until death separated them. She had children Lorraine Thais (Shaw) Dadswell and Gayle Shaw. Elizabeth Shaw died at age 94 years old in 2005, and was buried at Geelong Western Cemetery, 95 Minerva Rd, in Herne Hill, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Evelyn (Smith) Shaw.
