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7:18 French handwriting on WWI card (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Andy J2022
7:17 Homestead grants (Canada) by flower fairy
7:14 Thrulines question (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by bethanyyd96
7:04 Another Bill burial (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by horselydown86
6:53 Looking for Parents of Patrick Delaney (Laois (Queens)) by heywood
6:53 Broe/Brough of Rathfarnham Dublin (Dublin) by TAFH
6:39 Online parish registers (Dublin) by Jillity
6:19 Green Eyes (The Lighter Side) by KGarrad
5:53 Looking for DoB Agnes Caldwell, Antrim (Ireland Resources) by Gerard 62
5:52 James Burns (Leicestershire) by PERKO14
5:06 Taking a secod name? (The Common Room) by KGarrad
4:55 Royal Navy Reserves Records Abbreviations Help Please (World War One) by AllanUK
4:24 Need help with Handwriting on German Birth Certificate - Twins? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by davecapps
4:17 Seeking Marriage Record or Confirmation: William Millward and Elizabeth? (Derbyshire) by spendlove
4:15 Anybody have full fibre fitted? (Technical Help) by Gadget
4:09 1841 Census Kingston Union Workhouse (Surrey Lookup Requests) by CaroleW
4:03 c. 1793 Alice SMITH, Moreton (near Bidston): parents & siblings??? (Cheshire) by DCB
3:32 Diary summary week ending 25th May 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by BushInn1746
3:10 Aspinall Family of West Derby Liverpool (One Name Studies: A to G) by tornado
3:07 GREEK GENEALOGY (Other Countries) by jnomad
2:59 Art Shop in Newton Abbot around 1948 to 1949. (Devon) by Althea7
2:38 Rumney Hesket-in-the-Forest, Braithwaite or Itonfield (Cumberland) by westlass
2:29 The Dodge Family of Somerset and Dorset (The Common Room) by Davidxmas
2:20 John Cooper c1800 (Staffordshire) by bobtonks
2:05 Unexpected Find (The Common Room) by RowanR
2:05 Ebbutt family 1871 census Croydon (Surrey Completed Look up Requests) by Martin Feledj
1:55 Burial Place. Banging my head against a brick wall (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by dvonshevon
1:53 30 Oct 1735 Banns Thomas Harris and Mary WOOD - St Johns Horleydown Surrey (Surrey) by ShaunJ
1:41 1776 Burial at Lilleshall, Shropshire (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by mezentia
1:40 William Colhoun Born 1777 (Donegal) by rathmore
12:56 HMS MILE? WW2 (World War Two) by HMac
12:00 HAY WILDY RIBBESFORD (Worcestershire) by Octaviusdance
11:29 Skibbereen - Famine Survivors, How? (Cork) by Sinann
10:35 William Lewis (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by ciderdrinker
9:01 Diary summary week ending 18th May 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
8:09 Laverick Hall Farm - Northumberland, on the south east side of Blyth (Northumberland) by francesr
7:36 Sarah Moore Henley in Arden (Warwickshire) by BushInn1746
3:35 John Wall and wife troth of Darley, Derbyshire (Derbyshire) by marp

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