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7:44 France: i cant find the town in france (Europe) by Zefiro
7:39 Do you have suggestions for improving ancestry.com? (The Common Room) by haliared
7:38 Trying to determine if these pictures are of the same person (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Jebber
7:31 WW2 - Sgt Richard Henry Barker (World War Two) by *Sandra*
7:28 Isabella Rowntree (The Common Room) by AlanBoyd
7:20 Sarah Conless died 1905 Liverpool (Lancashire) by Varleyhaggart
7:19 Marriage and birth location (Family History Beginners Board) by xs
7:16 Sevenoaks Chronicle Look Up (Kent Lookup Requests) by *Sandra*
7:15 Mary Walshe (Ireland) by Kiltaglassan
7:14 Looking for Ellen McGrath and William Desmond Murphy (Tipperary) by KevinOK
7:08 How reliable are matches (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by g eli
6:39 Tremadoc(g) DNA link, corn hill portmadoc (porthmadog) (Caernarvonshire) by collwyn ap tangno
6:12 Help needed to identify uniform (World War One) by Aileen Wilson
6:02 Dickinson/Dickenson Family – Hints, Staffordshire – 18th Century (Staffordshire) by amondg
5:54 Ancestry hint. (The Common Room) by MollyC
5:52 Christine R Mennell 1989 obit (Canada) by EdCan
5:45 Another help request please for Lutterworth address. (Leicestershire) by AlanBoyd
5:14 Farm in Magharafelt, Mahara, County Armagh owned by Charles Patrick Heron (Armagh) by Eleanor Heron
5:12 Hiron family of Bristol & Gloucestershire (Gloucestershire) by amondg
5:01 Re: Diary summary week ending 27th July 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Roobarb
4:18 George Son of John Hood bapt Gateshead 1st Oct 1786, any info please? (Durham) by BushInn1746
3:33 Family search old maps England (The Common Room) by familydar
3:11 Isabella Campbell of High Callerton (Northumberland) by mulberry-rose
2:38 William Henry and Bryce Henry (Family History Beginners Board) by Juliehenryblake
2:19 Teresa Patricia Bernadine Beegan born Q1 1921 (Limerick) by Kiltaglassan
2:13 Building in New York 1930s (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by AlanBoyd
1:41 Richard Gibson married 1792 Selby- 1800 trade directory a Cooper Wren lane Selby (Yorkshire (North Riding)) by BushInn1746
1:36 Irish Census 1901 (Mayo) by rathmore
1:29 Devlin Family Falls Road (Antrim) by aghadowey
1:19 Wilfred Shelbourn(e) (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by AlanBoyd
12:51 seeking details w d Murphy (Tipperary) by KevinOK
12:45 Ancestry Tree Checker. (The Common Room) by mickmack1942
11:46 Amelia Agnes Beeby born c1908 (Australia Lookups completed) by Cockneyrebel
11:39 Tracking Down a Missing Grandfather (Another One) (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by farmeroman
11:31 Alexander Gordon and Maria Stewart, Ballyclare, County Antrim (Family History Beginners Board) by aghadowey
11:12 Is Timothy Coppin = Timothy Vinton (Kent) by Pheno
10:59 Elizabeth Waites (1823 – 1902) Unwed mother, inmate of what Huggate institution? (Yorkshire (East Riding & York)) by ShaunJ
10:38 How do I find the maiden Name of my 4GGM - Elizabeth Walmsley? (Lancashire Resources) by LizzieL

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