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9:41 Trying to find out who is in a photograph (London and Middlesex) by RagdollFan
9:31 Fulbourn St Vigor (Cambridgeshire) by Peter Cornwell
9:20 Vinzenz Dinger (Bohemia) (Europe) by RagdollFan
8:56 Applying for a death certificate in Tasmania (Australia Resources & Offers) by Nova67
8:50 Solved! - San Francisco building numbers 1850s (United States of America) by billnkempsey
8:45 More on Hiding in Tasmania (Australia) by Ranolki
8:38 Help with Nova Scotia Place Name in Will & Family in Nova Scotia, please? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by AlanBoyd
8:35 Search for birth & death of O’Brien boy (Dublin) by Chezney
8:20 Reverend Isaac Twycross (London and Middlesex) by corinthian
8:16 Glasgow Burial Records? (Scotland) by Forfarian
8:14 Fay Ellen Hoban (How to Use RootsChat (Please don't post requests here)) by Ecoh
7:50 Allan and Cross family from Montrose (Angus (Forfarshire)) by Neale1961
7:14 3 Forster Ave Nottingham (Nottinghamshire) by MollyC
7:13 Bathurst NSW marriage - Caroline Elizabeth BRYANT to Charles Edward SIMPSON (Australia) by sparrett
6:31 Schreiber (Europe) by mikeRC
5:59 Bonnitcha DNA matching (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Nova67
5:53 Will of Dorothy Sloggett 1705 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by horselydown86
5:25 Marriage between Joseph Horvath and Mary Hajdu "Hayden" (Canada) by AR.Usher
2:09 The Willcox Family from Somerset (Somerset) by DRH123
1:49 Understanding NZ Directories street orientations (New Zealand) by Lucy2
12:47 Low Quality Photograph (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by McGroger
12:26 Murray family of Chapel/High Street, Newry (Down) by gaffy
12:24 Grave search (Family History Beginners Board) by Doreen Peacock
11:40 gibsons (Staffordshire) by CaroleW
10:55 TERENCE PUDNER WW1 NEATH (Glamorganshire) by Mabel Bagshawe
10:51 The Lamont/Lamond of Braemar (Aberdeenshire) by GordonFindlay
10:36 Re: Diary summary week ending 29th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
10:24 1700 French marriage (Europe) by goldie61
10:24 Gwendoline Muriel Lowe Walker (Family History Beginners Board) by Mabel Bagshawe
9:43 THOMAS, Thomas 1842 Aberystwyth, Cards birth (Unwanted Birth, Marriage, Death Certs T to Z) by osprey
9:33 Alliston - Great Wilbraham (Cambridgeshire) by soltaran
9:23 James Watson d.c.1689 Ship Prudent Mary East India Company (Family History Beginners Board) by mckha489
9:13 Born 1909 and still alive - British woman is now the oldest person in the world (The Common Room) by Glen in Tinsel Kni
9:00 Mary Jane Mulley b. 1874 North Shields (Northumberland) by mulberry-rose
8:04 R-FGC13017 (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
7:36 Is Ancestry rationing matches? (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
7:23 Advice on mystery DNA please. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
6:48 Ann Brake Walden, married at St Germans 1843 (Cornwall) by CaroleW

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