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11:43 Reverend Isaac Twycross (London and Middlesex) by corinthian
11:39 The Bainbridge Family (Durham Completed Look up Requests) by Heffalump23
11:28 Born 1909 and still alive - British woman is now the oldest person in the world (The Common Room) by Erato
11:17 Help with Nova Scotia Place Name in Will & Family in Nova Scotia, please? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by hanes teulu
11:13 Marriage between Joseph Horvath and Mary Hajdu "Hayden" (Canada) by *Sandra*
11:07 Understanding NZ Directories street orientations (New Zealand) by Fresh Fields
11:05 Edward Aiston in Burnopfield (Durham) by Elliven
10:41 Isaac Hart publican at Flint Hill (Durham) by Elliven
10:39 generational longevity (The Common Room) by Andrew Tarr
10:13 Morton Buston (Durham) by Spelk
10:10 Vinzenz Dinger (Bohemia) (Europe) by CaroleW
10:09 Allan and Cross family from Montrose (Angus (Forfarshire)) by Bonnylad
9:59 MOD can reissue returned WW1 medals (World War One) by Red Tom
9:57 The Lamont/Lamond of Braemar (Aberdeenshire) by Bonnylad
9:41 Trying to find out who is in a photograph (London and Middlesex) by RagdollFan
9:31 Fulbourn St Vigor (Cambridgeshire) by Peter Cornwell
8:56 Applying for a death certificate in Tasmania (Australia Resources & Offers) by Nova67
8:50 Solved! - San Francisco building numbers 1850s (United States of America) by billnkempsey
8:45 More on Hiding in Tasmania (Australia) by Ranolki
8:35 Search for birth & death of O’Brien boy (Dublin) by Chezney
7:14 3 Forster Ave Nottingham (Nottinghamshire) by MollyC
7:13 Bathurst NSW marriage - Caroline Elizabeth BRYANT to Charles Edward SIMPSON (Australia) by sparrett
6:31 Schreiber (Europe) by mikeRC
5:59 Bonnitcha DNA matching (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Nova67
5:53 Will of Dorothy Sloggett 1705 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by horselydown86
2:09 The Willcox Family from Somerset (Somerset) by DRH123
12:47 Low Quality Photograph (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by McGroger
12:26 Murray family of Chapel/High Street, Newry (Down) by gaffy
12:24 Grave search (Family History Beginners Board) by Doreen Peacock
11:40 gibsons (Staffordshire) by CaroleW
10:36 Re: Diary summary week ending 29th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
10:24 1700 French marriage (Europe) by goldie61
10:24 Gwendoline Muriel Lowe Walker (Family History Beginners Board) by Mabel Bagshawe
9:43 THOMAS, Thomas 1842 Aberystwyth, Cards birth (Unwanted Birth, Marriage, Death Certs T to Z) by osprey
9:33 Alliston - Great Wilbraham (Cambridgeshire) by soltaran

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