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8:56 Custom Clustering from Ancestry (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by stonechat
8:55 Am I on the right thinking here. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by David Nicoll
8:38 Estate of a female relative who died intestate in 1935 before her husband (The Common Room) by Tickettyboo
8:37 Looking for Grace Edwards in 1871/1881 (London and Middlesex) by heywood
8:33 William Henry Catt in New Zealand (New Zealand) by Lucy2
8:21 Roper’s Mill, Newtown, Pemberton (Lancashire) by AlanBoyd
8:20 Highgate Cemetery (London and Middlesex) by Bookbox
8:14 Re: Diary summary week ending 2nd November 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
7:35 Daniel Grane, Langley Marish Bucks/Berks (Buckinghamshire) by Norfolk Nan
7:25 Idebtifying the Uniform (World War One) by alan o
7:13 Needing help with Latin again (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by RowanR
7:01 Moon family of Waldron (Sussex) by Keziah2
6:34 Thomas William Liddle Service Records (World War One) by jim1
6:33 Rachael (Rachel) Scott (Durham) by aidansrest
5:37 Burial of a baby Gap Lane Cemetary Merton (Surrey) by Skaife
5:33 Louisa and Harriett MITCHELL (Dublin) by Kiltaglassan
5:21 Francis Drew FITZGIBBON WW1 (Kerry) by Kiltaglassan
4:43 KEYNOR LANE (The Lighter Side) by Kiltaglassan
4:35 Morris ap Cadwallader (Caernarvonshire) by collwyn ap tangno
4:32 John Newton, Lanchester (Durham) by Elliven
4:02 Murrays & Fletchers of Canonbie (Dumfriesshire) by ColC
4:00 Ancestor help please (Canada Lookup Request) by rosie17
2:48 redacted names in 1939 register (Family History Beginners Board) by mudmonster
2:42 A burial or a memorial in St. Saviours Cemetery, Jersey, Channel Islands (Channel Islands Lookup Requests) by Jouault
2:32 Septimus Levesley (Norfolk) by tomm
1:56 Looking for the Coyle family of Derrynamansher,Annagry 1880's (Donegal) by Kiltaglassan
1:49 Mary Jane Myers (Antrim) by Jon_ni
1:00 Looking to find 4th G Grandparents (Denbighshire) by trish1120
11:57 James Woods of Badingham (1795) (Suffolk) by ciderdrinker
11:53 John Balls of Aldeburgh (1758) (Suffolk) by gobbitt
11:37 Baptism of Rebecca Taylor c.1797 (Sussex) by mazzie74
11:35 Coles Obituary (Huntingdonshire Lookup Requests) by rosie99
11:00 Etchingham marriage mystery (Sussex) by Pheno
10:58 Mary Gibbs, Need some help (Buckinghamshire) by TomGad
10:56 Three Rabbits Pub (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by PJ 1850
9:31 Salmon Family Westmeath and Margaret Bowen (Westmeath) by LH
9:09 Family of CHARLES CLARK, sailed Aberdeen to Melbourne on "Jane Geary" 1852-53 (Australia) by sparrett
6:07 Did Elizabeth marry twice? (Somerset) by Helina

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