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10:18 George Son of John Hood bapt Gateshead 1st Oct 1786, any info please? (Durham) by BushInn1746
10:06 Another French translation please William BRUERE 1836 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Zefiro
9:56 Maryanne Devine of Gresford now (Family History Beginners Board) by Nicholsonmike
9:46 Kings own Scottish boarders in India (Family History Beginners Board) by Andy J2022
9:24 David Blair Wilson (The Common Room) by Mabel Bagshawe
9:16 Building in New York 1930s (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by mckha489
8:19 Will - Easy to read but tricky to understand. (How to Use RootsChat (Please don't post requests here)) by Sparklecat170
7:57 Looking for Camisour, Parish of Tarland (Aberdeenshire) by Forfarian
7:54 Taylor/McGrath (London & Middlesex Lookup Requests) by Ladyhawk
7:50 Re: Diary summary week ending 27th July 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
7:18 Using modern techniques and filters in restoration (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Handypandy
7:14 Translating a Dutch name to English (The Common Room) by PatLac
7:03 Help identifying street in Newington, Southwark (London and Middlesex) by alison300
6:26 Ancestry DNA Match (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by ReadyDale
6:13 Robert James Davenport (Worcestershire Lookup Requests) by Siely
5:49 Tracking Down a Missing Grandfather (Another One) (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
5:26 Lewis Stewart Beattie born 14 Jun 1914 Toronto (Canada Lookup Request) by Cockneyrebel
5:18 o neill family (Tyrone) by Kiltaglassan
4:22 Falvey/Lundrigan (Cork) by softly softly
3:53 Another help request please for Lutterworth address. (Leicestershire) by Steve C
3:36 Strange match (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by rsel
3:28 Hiron family of Bristol & Gloucestershire (Gloucestershire) by amondg
2:51 Can I Name These Twins (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by gaffy
2:41 Surname Ronald (Family History Beginners Board) by rosie17
2:35 Suffolk parish registers to go online? (Suffolk) by Nick_Ips
2:26 Identity of Maggie Campbell's Parents (Lanarkshire) by rosie17
1:14 RFA WW1 John James Hughes (Armed Forces) by Shropshire Lass
1:13 Cox family mystery - Longwick to Haddenham and a DNA link (Buckinghamshire) by ggrocott
12:53 Which one is the right Mary Sloggett? (Cornwall Lookup Requests) by Trevellian
12:05 Thomas William Hindmarsh MM (Durham Lookup Requests) by Tickettyboo
11:52 Albert E Webb (Australia) by tejjy
11:33 Wilfred Shelbourn(e) (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by rosie17
11:13 Looking for the right Elizabeth Wright c1770 Please (Nottinghamshire) by Rochdalian
11:00 Michael McCormick marriage to Mary Orr or Auld (Ireland) by aghadowey
10:51 Cause of death Harvey Hodiern 1863 Coventry (Warwickshire) by maddys52
9:56 Margaret Scott of Rennalburn Covenanter (Dumfriesshire) by Gypsy Scholar
9:18 Martin Kilmartin (Galway) by heywood
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