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1:53 Jessie Struthers 1839-1904 (Ayrshire) by Forfarian
1:29 2 x Service Numbers in RFA (World War One) by Stirrick
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1:00 Latin - Suam or Suum? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by jnomad
12:59 Ford & Yew Tree Cemetery Records (Lancashire Lookup Offers) by Johnorrett
12:03 Bernard H Gallagher died 1982 (United States of America) by City Hall
11:48 Joseph Allmark (Family History Beginners Board) by ciderdrinker
11:24 Help with two words in Parish Register of Duthil and Rothiemurchus 1825 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Calleva
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9:38 Mary Fisher mystery 1831 to 1921 (Ayrshire) by Forfarian
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