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5:46 merchants in Liverpool, (Lancashire) by rosie99
5:46 Thomas Warman/Warmon m Mary Rowley at Standon, 30th April 1705 (Hertfordshire) by Opal
5:23 Sarah Giddings (Family History Beginners Board) by rosie99
5:13 Edward egan born 1842 limerick (Family History Beginners Board) by jonwarrn
4:31 Cause of Death Elizabeth Munro 3/6/32 (Australia) by Kathmferrier
4:20 Ann Maria Pamenter (Cambridgeshire) by bobtonks
4:10 Wedding of Elizabeth Park and William Munro 1872 and emigration to New Zealand (England) by Kathmferrier
4:07 Finding Rachel Ann Dixon, widow, of Blackpool, on 1939 Register (The Common Room) by jonwarrn
3:56 HENRY BELT WW1 TREDEGAR (Monmouthshire) by *Sandra*
3:45 Parents of Thomas Nevil, Somersham, Huntingdonshire bef. 1740 (Family History Beginners Board) by Higpoidius
3:41 Royal Hospital School in Greenwich (Armed Forces) by Andy J2022
3:36 Unable to find death record for Alfred Edgar JEWSON (London and Middlesex) by Lambeth48
3:10 Ancestry and win10. (The Common Room) by AntonyMMM
2:47 De Villiers South African / French roots and marriages... (South Africa) by KGarrad
2:01 de Villiers, Louis Valentine, Paarl or Wynberg, Cape Colony. 1870s (South Africa) by TreeSpirit
1:18 non-member trees in Ancestry (The Common Room) by KGarrad
1:03 James Pearson (Durham) by Spelk
12:58 Abraham Lounds (Warwickshire) by angel~eyes
12:52 Destruction of records (The Common Room) by MollyC
11:43 Marriage of Edward Alcock and Eliza Maria Morrisroe in Sheffield 1895? (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by derrygolagh
11:35 Osborne's of Bridgnorth (Shropshire) by pastoralviewer5
11:33 Is the bigger always a better place to live? Magna, Super, Higher, Greater (The Lighter Side) by Gillg
11:20 CULLEY brothers and employees named GLASS (Northumberland) by Radcliff
11:18 JOSEPH EDWARD GANNON WW1 1919 (Durham) by JenB
11:04 Help needed with Portuguese ancestor (Europe) by baytree1970
10:17 A maiden name for Ann Priest (1767-1837) (London and Middlesex) by FrancisGrn
10:01 Help with names and a few other words on this list of debtors please (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Charlie Bucket
9:55 Kirkhill Luncarty (Perthshire) by bleckie
9:08 Sergeant Major Charles Edward Nesbitt-Clarke (Armed Forces) by JenB
9:05 Parents of Thomas Tuffrey/Turffrey b. 1785, Leafield, Oxfordshire. (Family History Beginners Board) by pandacub
8:45 John Wigley (Warwickshire) by Jan Prit
8:09 Thane Castle in Carlow (Carlow) by Charlie Bucket
8:03 Leland Wittler ...... four possibilities..... (United States of America) by tilly56
6:58 Korzinski family in 1931 Ontario census (Canada Lookup Request) by amondg
6:58 John (Benjamin) GORDON Otaki (New Zealand Completed Requests) by spades
3:59 Cassidy/McIntyre Ireland (Family History Beginners Board) by Neale1961
1:29 Blanchard of Canada (Canada) by amondg
12:31 Diary summary week ending 24th August 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by DianaCanada

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