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7:12 Elenor Gingles/Scott (Ireland) by aghadowey
7:10 Maiden name help (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Tickettyboo
6:52 John Henry Cass Butler. (World War One) by Beerman
6:44 US Military Record (United States of America) by *Sandra*
6:29 Amsterdam population register 1874-1893 column titles (Europe) by Kingsclere
6:23 What is your wildest coincidence? (The Lighter Side) by coombs
6:17 Edith Brown born 24th November 1902 (Essex) by amondg
6:16 Photo clean up of Billington Family (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by seahall
6:15 Timothy Baylay 1710- 1785, innkeeper ? (Devon) by lambre
5:55 Patrick O'Brien: daughter Martha emigrated to England probably c1841 (Down) by Lught-thie
5:41 Re: Diary summary week ending 7th September 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Jebber
4:40 Re: Deciphering Cheshire marriage register please (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Raybistre
4:38 unmuddling thru line display (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
4:30 Grouping (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
4:01 Canadian Newspapers (Canada) by collin
3:56 Old silver - assay marks, trying to date spoons (The Common Room) by cordley
3:50 Edward John Wise of Chatham (1841-1903) (Kent) by gracol
3:47 Am I reading this place name correctly? PITSCHEN, Silesia, Prussia (The Common Room) by davecapps
3:23 Does anyone know of any current Ancestry special offers? (The Common Room) by *Sandra*
2:47 Ford & Yew Tree Cemetery Records (Lancashire Lookup Offers) by Jrb01
2:45 Alan Carr b1931 (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by Ladyhawk
2:10 Non conformists (Cambridgeshire) by KGarrad
1:43 Gibson family. (Travelling People) by JDB307
1:39 Really Stuck and need help (The Common Room) by JacobusV
1:29 Doris Muriel Bloxham born 29 Mar 1898 Darlington, Durham migrated to Brazil (Other Countries) by ShaunJ
12:27 Coxhead St Lawrence Reading (Berkshire Lookup Requests) by ciderdrinker
11:35 Re: Diary summary week ending 31st August 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by Gillg
11:17 Cox family mystery - Longwick to Haddenham and a DNA link (Buckinghamshire) by ggrocott
10:59 John Armstrong married Florence Blake Q2 1926 Middlesbrough (Yorkshire (North Riding) Lookup Requests) by Cockneyrebel
10:42 unknown lady (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by alan o
10:31 Osborne's of Bridgnorth (Shropshire) by Mr Gwynne Chadwick
10:31 Charles mcLease (name variants) (Durham) by Neale1961
10:26 Henry Farlow. (The Common Room) by wilcoxon
10:14 Bevin Boys (World War Two) by Siely
10:04 Wright's Court, West Street in Barkston (Lincolnshire) by ShaunJ
9:33 CORBETT, JAMES and family (Monaghan) by Elwyn Soutter
9:30 Gravestone in Morden, London Borough of Merton (Surrey) by Special Needs Girl
8:46 McCauley from Clones (Monaghan) by mindfulroz

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