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9:53 Portlaoise Marriage 1826 (Laois (Queens)) by Lance Matthews
9:39 Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (79th Regiment of Foot) (Scotland) by Pendlewitch67
9:38 John Langmaid of Trenewan (Cornwall Lookup Requests) by Cookielady
9:26 ERNEST HOPE Acrobat (Australia) by haney
9:18 marriage for Parker/ Cowen (Fife) by slewis
9:12 Help with Bridget Donohoe near Miltown (Cavan) by jamesm113
8:53 Tracing great grandfather (Family History Beginners Board) by elliot
8:50 MyHeritage 2nd connection query (Technical Help) by David Nicoll
8:46 Diary summary week ending 24th August 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
8:28 Marriage look up (US Lookup Requests) by ballydw
8:07 Korzinski family in 1931 Ontario census (Canada Lookup Request) by J.J.
7:36 Phoebe Wright/Woods Liverpool help! (Lancashire) by Varleyhaggart
7:34 Skidmore Family (Shropshire Lookup Requests) by wolko58
7:31 Could someone please help with identifying a place name on the 1841 Lancashire W (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by algy
7:15 Jane Ann Sheriff (Northumberland) by Mabel Bagshawe
5:21 Herbert Woodburn Ireland and Family N S W (Australia Resources & Offers) by Jenny1
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3:47 Lemon ERVING age 104 (United States of America) by brigidmac
3:40 Death look up please (Hampshire & IOW Lookup Requests) by Helina
3:13 William Mellor 1861 census (Cheshire) by sigrid7
2:32 Harmer Rogers c1753 (Norfolk) by amondg
2:18 unmuddling thru line display (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by brigidmac
2:15 De Villiers South African / French roots and marriages... (South Africa) by pampoen
2:15 Lloyd parents (Montgomeryshire Lookup Requests) by wiilams83
2:04 world war two hospitality (Cheshire) by brigidmac
1:23 Richard Stephens Lewis b. 1845 (Northumberland) by mulberry-rose
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12:13 Parents of Thomas Nevil, Somersham, Huntingdonshire bef. 1740 (Family History Beginners Board) by shanreagh
11:31 Parish Baptsism Register - 1623 April - Kingsclere, Hants (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by dobfarm
11:04 Scot Cave b. 1702 Wentworth (Family History Beginners Board) by Higpoidius
10:05 Tricky Latin text - 1681 will (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Bookbox
9:35 Not sure where to put this one! ASKED AND ANSWERED, THANKS (The Common Room) by lydiaann
9:12 William Hambling 1846 Dereham Norfolk (Norfolk) by oldhippy

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