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4:33 Newspapers (The Common Room) by BushInn1746
4:25 Francisco Samuel Short ? (Cornwall) by PatLac
4:20 Unexpected Find (The Common Room) by coombs
4:19 Mystery elphick (Australia) by Jcutting
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4:08 Family Search - Person Codes (Family History Beginners Board) by LizzieL
4:03 Help with Valuation Revision Books online (PRONI's site) (Antrim) by Leon47
3:30 Looking for Mother & Father of Margaret McGlynn, born about 1897 or 1898 (Antrim) by aghadowey
3:23 Family history 'Fanning' (Dublin) by BuddBoy
3:10 Thomas Hall of Lanchester (Durham) by Tickettyboo
3:09 Looking for assistance please ? (Kilkenny) by BuddBoy
3:08 Help with Latin translation please (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Bookbox
2:40 The Latchen Room, Longhope (Gloucestershire) by AlanBoyd
2:20 Diary summary week ending 25th May 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by BushInn1746
2:00 William Greenfield (1796-1873) did he have children? (Dudley) (Worcestershire) by FrancisGrn
1:34 Deciphering the Final Few Words in a Baptism Entry (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Lewis21
1:33 1939 register sub-number in household (The Common Room) by chempat
12:56 Chippenham Parish Registers, Baptism - Ann BASE born c1805, married before 1839 (Wiltshire Lookup Requests) by hanes teulu
12:51 Thomas Pougher - Sapcote (Completed Leicestershire Lookup Requests) by Chrisaleen
12:48 William Colhoun Born 1777 (Donegal) by JACK GEE
12:36 Birthplace name confirmation (Family History Beginners Board) by JakeMcGhee
12:33 Help Identifying Woman in WWII Photograph – "Maisie", Warwick, 1941 (World War Two) by BushInn1746
12:18 Romani people on the Virginia Peninsula (Travelling People) by Tri-Racial Isolate
12:13 Quakers of Newport News, Virginia, USA (Quaker Family History) by Tri-Racial Isolate
12:04 Tracking down Love Tolliver (United States of America) by Tri-Racial Isolate
11:55 More Distant Clusters of DNA Matches on Ancestry (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by SouthseaSteel
11:04 George Arthur Wilkinson pic restoration (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Joed99
10:53 Thomas Kell(e)y (1781 - ) (Devon) by Gordon163
10:09 Harriett Gardener (Herefordshire) by NorthernGeezer
10:03 Thrulines question (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Creasegirl
9:09 Edward Bannister (1753-1838) marriage to Mary Loveridge (1754-1832) 12 Aug 1776 (Northamptonshire) by pegwill
1:02 Need help with Handwriting on German Birth Certificate - Twins? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Laura Smith
11:39 Ancestry kits £29 plus shipping until 15th April (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
11:26 Another Bill burial (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Bookbox
11:17 Please help? Are these traveller names? (Travelling People) by philosophie89
11:15 Rumney Hesket-in-the-Forest, Braithwaite or Itonfield (Cumberland) by Jeffrey

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