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11:36 Unkow Medal (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Daisypetal
11:07 Christopher Stephenson Fearon, Hannah Fearon and Alice Oliver (Northumberland) by nats788
11:05 Dog Yard, Bury - 1881 (Lancashire) by Viktoria
10:52 Trying to locate Marriage information of David Ruddell 1813-1896 Peacefield Arma (Family History Beginners Board) by KR500
10:49 Unknown badge can anyone suggest what it is (The Common Room) by Viktoria
10:31 Interpreting an Irish Tithe Record (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by shanreagh
10:30 Cannot find place of birth for Sylvia Elizabeth Stuart sugden, 24.4.1924 (How to Use RootsChat (Please don't post requests here)) by Bookbox
10:23 1826 -- Birth, Marriage, Death -- Mary (Margareta) Money, Mooney, Maney (Galway) by Wexflyer
10:19 Why would Greenwich Hospital grant someone property? (The Common Room) by mckha489
9:37 W J C...Day (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Sturdy
9:26 Location of townland (Longford) by Lodger
9:23 Elizabeth or Betty Holt missing after 1871 (Lancashire) by Milliepede
8:57 1815 --Births, Marriages, Deaths -- Joannis Melville, John Melville, John Melvin (Kildare) by Sinann
8:57 gerald ormandroyd (England) by CaroleW
8:51 Alice Edmonds (nee Barrow) (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by CaroleW
8:42 Help Needed with The Browns (and their spouses!) (Ireland) by Forfarian
8:28 Jim Brewer (Monmouthshire) by Drosybont
7:43 WW1 memorial in St. Anne, Stanley, Liverpool (WW1 In Memoriam) by ALAMO2008
7:41 drownings in the thames (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by PatLac
7:40 Henry Family, New York Arrival/Departure or Immigration/Naturalization Records (United States of America) by shellyesq
7:38 Convict William Ward (Australia) by davisd
7:00 Cancelled Car Registration? (The Common Room) by familydar
6:53 Ancestry problem: No checkbox next to suggested family tree hints (Technical Help) by Glen in Tinsel Kni
6:38 Long shot...this time its Nancy Littlejohns (nee Gilbert) (Devon) by amondg
6:07 Rosina Berry (Warwickshire) by rosie17
6:07 Immigrant from Austria (The Common Room) by Top-of-the-hill
5:44 Thomas Steacy 1912 Kilkenny (Kilkenny) by Kiltaglassan
5:19 Bird in/around Breedon on the Hill (Leicestershire Lookup Requests) by paja
5:14 Farm address in Rescobie (Angus (Forfarshire)) by Forfarian
4:19 Dominic st school (Dublin) by KDM
3:37 Bardy Lane (Cumberland) by buona
3:04 Samuel Sutton 1835 b Southchurch, Essex (Suffolk Lookup Requests) by Keziah2
2:22 Robbie Ross's nephew (Canada) by queencorgi1
2:12 Michael Murray (Monaghan) by DowdallC
2:09 Re: Diary summary week ending 15th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by ThrelfallYorky
1:47 Ancestry 1841 census for the City of London, all marked Middlesex (The Common Room) by gc1
1:45 John Joseph Allen born 11 Jan 1864 St Pancras, Middlesex, England (US Lookup Requests) by amondg
1:32 Cain Smith 1733 gypsy (Family History Beginners Board) by rosie99

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