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9:57 Marriage Mary Murphy to Jonas Mikalsen Iversen (United States of America) by ballydw
9:57 Ann Mayor 1775-1860 (Durham) by trish1120
9:41 1690 French burial (Europe) by joger
9:40 Looking for more info - Samuel Hendren (Armagh) by scotmum
9:29 Lewis Alford 1839-1900 merchant in Capetown about 1855-1865 (South Africa) by hanes teulu
9:21 George Hood 1815 Selby Marriage - James Cookin / James Cook in W (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by BushInn1746
9:21 1654 French marriage (Europe) by joger
9:20 Help wanted deciphering baptism records (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by 0ctavia
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8:35 Date for photo based on clothing, please - Fife area (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by John’s
8:23 DNA shared matches verses paper trail. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
7:38 Rowe on census 1891 (Surrey) by sigrid7
7:37 Online parish registers (Dublin) by Jillity
7:30 Thomas Morgan born Dawley Magna, Shropshire 1808 or 1809 (Shropshire) by hanes teulu
7:18 Baptisms on the same day in two separate churches (Family History Beginners Board) by MollyC
6:03 Adoption Index Records (The Common Room) by KarMa77
5:21 John Lloyd b1864 ? (Montgomeryshire) by naol
4:55 Struggling to understand this Will. Any suggestions appreciated (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by horselydown86
4:37 Family of John Torr of Etna Furnace near Philadelphia West Jersey, yeoman (Immigrants & Emigrants - General) by hanes teulu
4:10 Family Records Centre (England) by Bruce609
3:28 Louisa Harriett Hazell (Australia) by sparrett
2:11 Trying to find info about my 2X great Grandfather John Trotman and family (Gloucestershire Lookup Requests) by Neale1961
1:18 Origin of Jeffreys in Polwarth (Berwickshire) by USCRx
12:41 Place in the Isle of Man (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by kokomo
11:53 Albert James Farmer (Born 1889) (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by McGroger
10:34 Corbetts of Shropshire (Shropshire) by SMJ
10:10 A few words in a French burial 1687 (Europe) by goldie61
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9:39 Cancelled Car Registration? (The Common Room) by Newwriter
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8:25 Death In Kingston Jamaica 1942 (Other Countries) by gc1
8:24 Probate online (The Common Room) by BushInn1746
8:20 Baptism Record (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by WVRose1969
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