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1:35 Henry Flower (Gloucestershire Lookup Offers) by gc1
1:09 Trying to find a Thomas Fisher who was an Officer of the Excise in 1764 (The Common Room) by RowanR
12:58 The Victory Beer House (Surrey) by AlanBoyd
12:51 death certificate small to read (Family History Beginners Board) by Pinjarra1929
12:43 Crook of Devon Witchcraft trials 1662 - help with Scotlandspeople records (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Ronda231
12:24 Deptford St Nicholas and St Paul [Completed] (Kent) by scanning
12:16 Brinlack: 1860s, 70s, children of Marie McHUGH, McFADDEN, FERRY? (Donegal) by colee
11:10 Richmond Louis Frederickson (1883 - 1906) (South Africa) by b1gf00t
10:26 More Distant Clusters of DNA Matches on Ancestry (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
10:15 Census Records (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by Pinetree
10:09 Signature "COMPLETE" (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Ryan1
9:24 Need help with some Latin (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by RowanR
9:15 St Joseph Mansions Dublin (Dublin) by gerrygannon
8:27 stephen tierney help needed, (Tipperary) by LH
8:24 Irwin: Alexander b1790 d1883 (Derry (Londonderry)) by sparrett
8:06 John Haddock and Anne Gadney (Oxfordshire) by TomGad
7:39 Thomas Whinray 1816-1906 (Yorkshire (North Riding)) by gracol
7:16 Help understanding calculation of army service length and sentence length (Armed Forces) by Mhillbilly
6:42 hello there i could really use some help (Family History Beginners Board) by KGarrad
5:39 A Question About Bigamy (The Common Room) by MollyC
2:55 Daniel Goodwin STEPHENS b c 1860 - 1869 Canada? (Canada) by Tgapitbull
1:04 Diary summary week ending 18th May 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
12:56 Elsie Brian: life after 1930? (Staffordshire) by danielr
12:50 Mary Grey (Northumberland) by danielr
12:43 Migration info request 1910-12 Percy John Henley and Sybil Henley (Canada Lookup Request) by silicondale
11:33 Children of Dissenters in Eaglesham (Renfrewshire) by masmarn
11:08 Methodologies for finding unknown ancestors (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
11:00 Thomas Hamilton, born County Armagh (Armagh) by keeley80
10:01 Florence Hall born London 1883 (London & Middlesex Lookup Requests) by Sally4x
9:57 Harry Douthwaite born 1913 Stockton on Tees (Gloucestershire) by startt
9:55 Is she in Longframlington churchyard? (Northumberland Lookup Requests) by Littlepenguin
9:29 Workhouse in 1902 (Antrim) by Leon47
8:51 Edward Wolfe (Cambridgeshire) by gc1
8:43 John C Taylor 175 Cedar Road Rochester (Kent) by wilcoxon
8:41 Parents of Ann Doidge (Devon) by Pennines
8:30 Family connection to Russian Tsar's family - Help needed please (The Common Room) by deejayEn

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