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10:26 Ashby, James (Buckinghamshire Lookup Requests) by CaroleW
10:23 Elizabeth Coverley (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by Vixen999
10:22 I need to pick your brains! (Family History Beginners Board) by hanes teulu
10:21 Diary summary week ending 22nd June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
10:15 1950's Marriage Records (New Zealand) by SueChris
9:49 Fairey mystery girls (Census Lookup and Resource Requests) by Gillg
9:14 HEAD and PAGE and AVERY and WYBORN families in Sussex England pre 1850 (Family History Beginners Board) by Ross80
9:11 Rejected by US Authorities in 1913 (Immigrant and Emigrant Resources & Offers) by wifeywebb
9:09 deleted name on 1911 census (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by LizzieL
8:59 Thomas Burton of Ashbourne (Derbyshire) by mckha489
8:33 Is there any evidence of a Birth of James Keefe in Wexford in 1865 (Wexford) by heywood
8:05 Who Do You Think You Are (UK) - series 22 announced (The Lighter Side) by Pheno
7:49 Death look up please (Gloucestershire Lookup Requests) by Helina
7:11 John Atlantic Stephenson (Family History Beginners Board) by ALTZA53
5:18 Edward Kilroy 1815 (Galway) by Bellas girl
4:45 Mary Jane McClelland birth 1864 (US Lookup Requests) by heath
4:08 Phone contact for My Heritage please (New Zealand) by telephonist
2:29 Kilroy surname (Ireland) by shanreagh
2:24 Victorian death 1875 (Australia) by sparrett
1:28 Information from a train accident (United States of America) by MurphyK91
1:23 Passenger details of OLIVER family arr Sydney Aug 1886 (Australia) by Tgapitbull
1:22 Duncan MACKAY 1864-?? (New Zealand) by Eyesee
1:18 Armstrong family in Dipton (Durham) by Elliven
12:53 George Hood 1815 Selby Marriage - James Cookin / James Cook in W (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by dobfarm
12:51 More on Hiding in Tasmania (Australia) by clancam37
12:42 Ann Mayor 1775-1860 (Durham) by Elliven
10:59 where is William Jones ?? (Lancashire) by Daisypetal
10:48 Hurling Team 1930s (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by dublin1850
10:13 Starting out (Family History Beginners Board) by Biggles50
9:58 Furintone / Fiorintone in Cardiff (Glamorganshire) by Mabel Bagshawe
8:51 Will of Dorothy Sloggett 1705 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Trevellian
8:19 drownings in the thames (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by PatLac
7:53 Help with five names on Free Franklin letters from 1832 1837 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by mckha489
7:49 Brewer, Desert Rat (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Dannemois
7:37 Protocols for officially identifying dead bodies in Scotland (late 19th C.) (Scotland) by RJ_Paton
7:22 Where to start with Scottish Research? (Scotland) by Ronda231
7:11 Family search (New Zealand) by Kiltaglassan
7:06 Donovan brothers from Durris? (Cork) by Gortinanima

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