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9:06 Elizabeth Harris, Southall (The Common Room) by rosie99
8:52 Swansea Workhouse (The Common Room) by rosie99
8:43 Seeking the Origins of Joan MARTIN – Married John WIDDICOMBE, 1774, Ugborough (Devon) by AusFamily
8:37 Irish James KELLY and Scottish Agnes BRECK marry in Dumfries in 1823 (Dumfriesshire) by evequest
8:34 Death after 1970 - cannot locate any record (Australia) by sparrett
8:25 William Carroll death (Down) by scotmum
8:07 hart (Leitrim) by gaffy
8:05 Robertson and Hay connections - Cruden early 1800s. (Aberdeenshire) by evequest
7:58 Tracking Down a Missing Grandfather (Another One) (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by rsel
7:52 Attorney/solicitor look up between 1770 and 1775 (London and Middlesex) by hanes teulu
7:39 Where is Studley, Devon? (Devon) by David Nicoll
7:12 HILL family - Kilnoe and Tuamgraney; Caherhurley; Ballymalone (Clare) by louisa b
7:09 Am I on the right thinking here. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by David Nicoll
5:53 Anne Slade (Dorset Lookup Requests) by Kay99
5:33 Suffolk parish registers to go online? (Suffolk) by BradyCMH
5:05 iFamliy for Mac still supported? (Technical Help) by mckha489
3:31 Date photo please for the amusement park (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by maddys52
3:18 Unfindable couple / Male was in Navy (Kent) by Neale1961
3:01 Elizabeth Gill - Portesham (Dorset) by maddys52
2:34 Thomas Duncan, died Apr 8, 1907, Brockton, Massachusetts (United States of America) by Peggy13
1:58 George Green (Bedfordshire Lookup Requests) by drust213
1:28 Nancy SADLEIR 1733-1815 (London and Middlesex) by Eyesee
12:54 Leith - Kirkgate Associate church - Help for place name on 1805 baptism record (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Ronda231
10:54 Newspaper articles (Angus (Forfarshire)) by snowolf
10:51 Mills (Essex) by Ken S
10:43 Irish Census 1901 (Mayo) by Kiltaglassan
10:25 Looking for reliable sources for John Newlove (married Mary Ward in Driffield) (Yorkshire (East Riding & York) Lookup Requests) by willsy
10:01 Help with French Document (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by HistoricalGenealogy
9:44 Wexford Cemeteries for ancestors who died in Wexford town (Wexford) by genseacher
9:36 Malley family castlebar mayo (Mayo) by lgardner2000
9:12 How reliable are matches (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by g eli
8:31 citation for Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915 (Mayo) by Muddipaws
8:12 Johanna SAUTER (researching) New question (Family History Beginners Board) by JeanPierre
7:57 Re: Diary summary week ending 27th July 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Viktoria
7:50 Translation of French Death Record (Quebec) (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by WolfeEye
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