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7:15 Death, Edward Johnston, 1877, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada (Canada) by Peggy13
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6:06 Ann Wrappell m. William Grimsbury, 1700 West Harptree, Somerset. (Family History Beginners Board) by Higpoidius
5:32 More Information (if possible) (Durham) by Hopiee225
5:21 Temperance Hotel, Barker Gate, Nottingham 1880s (Nottinghamshire) by purlin
5:19 Unreducting a record on the 1939 Register (The Common Room) by Comberton
4:43 Family name Assistant Surgeon : (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Iain...
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3:25 Henry J Young marriage New Jersey (United States of America) by Jenny1
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2:11 Date for Victorian Family Portrait - Lincolnshire (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Jool
1:58 148th Battery Lytham st Annes 1915 (World War One) by jim1
12:57 Records of ATS who served in WW2 (Armed Forces Resources) by willyam
11:35 spelling of »several« (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by JanSeifert
11:25 Katherina Warren m. Jacobus Soper 1641 Ugborough, Devon. (Family History Beginners Board) by Higpoidius
10:41 field diary 1832 deciphering problems (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by JanSeifert
10:16 George Armitage (Oxfordshire) by Eric armitage
9:43 Are these photos of the same person? (The Common Room) by May2488
9:37 Tracing Police ancestors (Sussex) by hanes teulu
8:22 Description of a coat of arms (Heraldry Crests and Coats of Arms) by French pat
7:17 French document in Rodiere from 1579 (Europe) by goldie61
6:50 FINLAND, Sjoblad (Europe) by Vance Mead
5:59 THOMPSON - George and Rosey (McClements) of Dungiven (Derry (Londonderry)) by BeckyY
1:55 Home children 1911 census Hespeler Home Ontario (Canada) by J.J.
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