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4:44 strange family (Renfrewshire) by WILLIAM 1
4:20 A new 352cM match. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
4:08 Which John Hayden married Matilda Clarke (Essex) by CaroleW
3:55 Nellie M and Marie A Pearson born Washington State abt 1914 and 1917 (US Lookup Requests) by Joyce C
3:50 Does this say what I think it says? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by LellBee
3:48 James Charles Edward Price (London and Middlesex) by Joy Dean
3:24 DNA Test Advice (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by close1
3:15 The Demolished Brick Walls Thread (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Petros
2:57 Hesse family (Wexford) by marrle
1:58 Devlin family connections. (Family History Beginners Board) by Gerry Burroughs
12:58 James Shakespeare born c 1870 West Bromwich. (Staffordshire) by Willow 4873
12:52 Benjamin Tranter born abt 1825 Madeley (Shropshire) by trish1120
12:42 Jervis Forrester, Hope and Anchor pub (Family History Beginners Board) by jacksmelad
12:42 Diary summary w/ending Sunday 22nd March (The Stay Safe Board) by radstockjeff
12:31 Eliza/Elizabeth LEMAISTRE 1783-1862 (Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark) by Neale1961
12:31 Electoral record/phone book search (Suffolk Lookup Requests) by wikitoria
12:26 Adoption - finding biological parents of Marie Alice Ward (Australia) by jorose
11:51 William Charles Oldfield (Cheshire) by *Sandra*
11:50 Probate Orders (the last minute ones) (The Common Room) by Nick_Ips
11:49 Wedding atire, 1932 (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Karen McDonald
11:38 Forenames on 1871 Census (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Margow
11:21 ggrandmother Jane Gould (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by catherinelawrence
11:15 Guy Thomas Murphy (London and Middlesex) by *Sandra*
11:14 Impossibility to find right link (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Marianthompson47
11:00 De Viry Francis MONTAGU 1846-?? (Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark) by ShaunJ
10:23 My Heritage & whole genome testing. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
10:16 Death of Monica Leslie (The Common Room) by Millmoor
10:07 Papers Past - Part VI (New Zealand) by minniehaha
9:51 Merchant Navy Fatalities Death Certificates (The Common Room) by HMac
9:30 Irish Marriages (Down) by Kiltaglassan
9:09 Military Service, Cecil Thomas. 2/4thBatllion Duke of Cornwalls light infantry. (World War One) by Kiltaglassan
8:57 Iain/John interchangeable (Scotland) by Forfarian
8:54 The Harris Boys (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by peterharris
8:38 The corn tithes were let in 1531-2 for £8 3s. 4d., (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Vance Mead
8:04 William and Minnie Ottermiller (Other Countries) by TreeSpirit
7:45 Henry BATEUP 1842-?? (Australia) by Eyesee
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