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12:43 John Drynan SS California 1912 (Immigrants & Emigrants - General) by oldohiohome
12:35 What happened to Frederick Murray born 1903 Moama NSW, Australia (Australia) by Essnell
12:31 GEORGE CRANSTON BAIRD (Dumfriesshire) by trevalyn
12:29 James Dransfield born abt 1838 Cowlam or Langtoft (Yorkshire (East Riding & York)) by Bilham
12:21 O'Hare family (Lanarkshire) (Lanarkshire) by Hydes
12:02 the school house Oswestry (Shropshire) by brigidmac
12:00 Hannah Charles (Somerset) by MaecW
12:00 Did James Lindsay Robertson serve in the Boer War? (Armed Forces) by hanes teulu
11:59 Will of Thomas Giddings (1780) Tydd St Mary: advice on AI help to transcribe it. (Lincolnshire) by amondg
11:42 Hugh Bellis d.1695 Clynnog (Caernarvonshire) by collwyn ap tangno
11:34 Hughes Family burial plot - missing members (The Common Room) by Amy149
11:15 Help reading the writing (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Neale1961
11:06 Too good to be true? (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
10:42 Who remembers the early days of Ancestry? (The Lighter Side) by jonwarrn
10:27 Edward Richard Hallis b1872 ;any children in SA (South Africa) by brigidmac
9:55 This suggests DNA resembles a tartan travel blanket (The Common Room) by AllanUK
9:34 Samuel walker (Derry (Londonderry)) by TonyMcGartland
9:25 Help request - deciphering place names Scotland (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Imcarthur67
9:05 Blakbakheid Location Query (Dumfriesshire) by castlebob
8:50 McGovern census brickwall (Scotland) by Hydes
8:26 MacKenzie, Lothians, USA (Scotland) by Neale1961
8:09 Census help required please (Family History Beginners Board) by CAWSW
8:03 James Griffin 1816-1870 (How to Use RootsChat (Please don't post requests here)) by Neale1961
7:59 More German professions (Europe) by Richard Knott
7:54 Thomas Eastwood addegoole farm Kylemore (Galway) by Charise
7:01 Am I on the right thinking here. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Essnell
6:52 Kelleher/Buckley family, South Coast area (Australia) by Carmargue
3:32 John Wryght baptism 11-1-1595 child for John Wryght + Jane Bruce -unintelligible (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by horselydown86
2:27 Devzes Cemetery (Wiltshire) by jimbo50
12:00 Thomas Gordon (Durham) by willsy
11:51 What is your wildest coincidence? (The Lighter Side) by brigidmac
11:50 Marriage certs (The Common Room) by CaroleW
11:15 Royal Caledonian School Bushey (Hertfordshire) by LaLisa
11:10 Coincidence or what! (The Lighter Side) by Viktoria
8:25 Eleanor Rodenby Watson b. 1902 in Blyth (Northumberland) by JackB015725
7:46 Information Sought: "Joe Brittan" (Northumberland) by softly softly
7:42 Death of Robert MITCHELL (Dublin) by taramcdsmall
7:30 Mornington / mordeaunt / mordant (Tipperary) by taramcdsmall

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