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7:34 Mary Jane Mulley b. 1874 North Shields (Northumberland) by River Tyne Lass
7:23 Advice on mystery DNA please. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
7:19 TERENCE PUDNER WW1 NEATH (Glamorganshire) by louisa maud
7:08 Re: Diary summary week ending 29th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by rosie99
7:03 Fay Ellen Hoban (How to Use RootsChat (Please don't post requests here)) by Milliepede
6:55 Born 1909 and still alive - British woman is now the oldest person in the world (The Common Room) by coombs
6:53 More on Hiding in Tasmania (Australia) by Ranolki
6:48 Ann Brake Walden, married at St Germans 1843 (Cornwall) by CaroleW
6:40 Grave search (Family History Beginners Board) by CaroleW
6:01 Looking for Charlotte Alice BUTLER's birth/parents (Liverpool, 1793-ish) (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by ShaunJ
5:53 ada hood (England) by softly softly
5:35 Bathurst NSW marriage - Caroline Elizabeth BRYANT to Charles Edward SIMPSON (Australia) by pastrelatives
5:14 Murray family of Chapel/High Street, Newry (Down) by Garngad1956
5:13 FTM2024 slow, anyone else find this? (Family History Programs, Tree Organisation, Presentation) by familydar
5:12 Marquez (Durham) by mulberry-rose
4:57 FTM 2024 not showing Ancestry Data (Family History Programs, Tree Organisation, Presentation) by HarryW
4:56 Help with Nova Scotia Place Name in Will & Family in Nova Scotia, please? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by horselydown86
4:36 Can't find marriage after banns (Lancashire) by heywood
4:01 Furintone / Fiorintone in Cardiff (Glamorganshire) by baytree1970
3:51 Isaac Hart publican at Flint Hill (Durham) by Elliven
3:50 Adoption and Original birth certificate (The Common Room) by aidansrest
2:54 Gwendoline Muriel Lowe Walker (Family History Beginners Board) by hepburn
2:39 James Watson d.c.1689 Ship Prudent Mary East India Company (Family History Beginners Board) by Coningesby
2:03 1700 French marriage (Europe) by Zefiro
1:56 Understanding NZ Directories street orientations (New Zealand) by shanreagh
1:41 Elizabeth 'Bowler' (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by NorthernGeezer
1:29 Morton Buston (Durham) by fiddlerslass
12:56 MOD can reissue returned WW1 medals (World War One) by Jebber
12:29 Finean/ Finen of Riverstown (Sligo) by Elwyn Soutter
11:38 Sylvia Veronica Andrawartha (Australia Resources & Offers) by Cockneyrebel
11:14 Reverend Isaac Twycross (London and Middlesex) by corinthian
10:50 I need to pick your brains! (Family History Beginners Board) by Doreen Peacock
10:34 Harry HILDITCH (Cheshire) by Sherazard
10:27 George Hood 1815 Selby Marriage - James Cookin / James Cook in W (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by dobfarm
9:46 Help with a potential marriage please (Leicestershire Lookup Requests) by Steve C
9:27 GATT (Shetland) by Neale1961
9:18 St Bernards Hospital (Family History Beginners Board) by CaroleW
8:44 THOMAS, Thomas 1842 Aberystwyth, Cards birth (Unwanted Birth, Marriage, Death Certs T to Z) by effagee

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