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3:07 drownings in the thames (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by rosie99
2:31 Henry Family, New York Arrival/Departure or Immigration/Naturalization Records (United States of America) by shellyesq
2:30 probate records (Family History Beginners Board) by mudmonster
2:28 Harvie Family - Stevenston Ayrshire (Argyllshire) by liver007
2:18 CWGC Headstone Wrong??? 6th Bn Cheshire Reg & 477th Agricultural Corps (World War One) by jim1
2:13 Talbots of Ryton on Dunsmore (Warwickshire) by lmgnz
2:13 Liverpool: Beatles connections? (The Common Room) by CaroleW
2:02 Samuel King born c1765-1766 died 1843 Yarmouth (Norfolk) by coombs
1:58 Reason to move to west Wales in 1900? (The Common Room) by coombs
1:40 Seeking Marriage Record or Confirmation: William Millward and Elizabeth? (Derbyshire) by lmgnz
1:38 White family in Shields (Northumberland) by Holum
1:36 Cain Smith 1733 gypsy (Family History Beginners Board) by rosie99
1:26 Harriet Tossil (Huntingdonshire) by aidansrest
1:00 Sarah Coates (Down) by hexhamlad
12:55 Martha Wright (Norfolk) by gc1
12:55 Ellen Docherty Rooney b. 1906 (Nottinghamshire) by mulberry-rose
12:53 James Dunsden b abt 1782 possibly Steventon (Berkshire) by ciderdrinker
12:21 Robbie Ross's nephew (Canada) by queencorgi1
12:14 Re: Diary summary week ending 8th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
11:57 Bardy Lane (Cumberland) by Geoff-E
11:46 Re: Diary summary week ending 15th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by KGarrad
11:34 Fred reed (Staffordshire) by BumbleB
11:25 John Joseph CROKE No.3915 Lancashire Fusiliers (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Bill93185
11:09 O’Callaghan/Lee (Cork) by terryt
11:08 A Poor Starting Point (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by hanes teulu
10:50 Mount Pottinger, Carrick on Shannon ? (Leitrim) by HughC
10:32 Rosina Berry (Warwickshire) by bobtonks
10:20 Coleshill Chronicle Photographs (Warwickshire) by Newwriter
9:45 The White House Soulbury (Buckinghamshire) by Geordie daughter
9:00 Margaret Nichols (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by loord74
7:42 Interpreting an Irish Tithe Record (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by MollyC
7:13 Elizabeth or Betty Holt missing after 1871 (Lancashire) by Pennines
6:18 Mary Hodgman (Polly) Tyree of Dunedin, New Zealand (New Zealand Completed Requests) by wivenhoe
2:10 What does this document mean? (Family History Beginners Board) by Wexflyer
1:17 1826 -- Birth, Marriage, Death -- Mary (Margareta) Money, Mooney, Maney (Galway) by Wexflyer
11:38 Witness name 1807 MILLER LAWRENCE marriage (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by maddys52
11:31 1815 --Births, Marriages, Deaths -- Joannis Melville, John Melville, John Melvin (Kildare) by Wexflyer
10:43 Joseph Rogers of Bocking (st Mary's) (London & Middlesex Lookup Requests) by jonwarrn

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