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7:13 help with service number record (World War Two) by derek22
7:02 Belgium death record in French 1838 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by manukarik
7:02 would Lyon have been a. name a. non jewish family would. have used (Family History Beginners Board) by David Nicoll
6:47 James Barlow (Northamptonshire) by softly softly
6:29 William Dudd b 1784, lived Bristol Glos (Family History Beginners Board) by Jessica197572
6:22 Ship "Catherine" of Glasgow @1854 - 1856. (The Common Room) by HughC
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5:42 Cause of Death "Uknown" (The Common Room) by coombs
5:39 McKnights of Ochiltree, Ayr (Ayrshire) by JenDon
5:33 Free Access Today/Tomorrow to Military Records for US Memorial Day Weekend (The Common Room) by Chris Doran
5:28 Diary summary week ending 26th May 2024 (The Stay Safe Board) by Gillg
5:28 1871 Mariiage Certificate (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by heywood
5:22 Looking for a birth (London and Middlesex) by tomm
5:20 George Johnston, death, Nov 6,1911 Kinloss, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (Canada) by Peggy13
5:13 First World War Service record writing (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by ryanharam31
4:38 1876 Death Certificate (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by LadyJayne
4:05 Maternity Home in Smith Street, Charlestown, NSW (Australia) by CaroleW
4:02 Brady of Mountshannon on Lough Derg (Clare) by Elwyn Soutter
4:02 My g-g-grandfather had kids with three different women - DNA strategy? (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
3:47 Ratcliffes - lost and maybe found? (Lancashire) by RicRat
3:24 Looking for Passenger Lists/Arrival Records for Frederick Oskar Anderson (US Lookup Requests) by jamcat95
3:05 HMS Chester at the Battle of Jutland - The Chester Medallion (World War One) by NavySparker
3:03 St Matthew Churchyard Chadderton (Lancashire) by towthorpe32
2:47 MV Wilhelm Gustloff (Europe) by davecapps
2:40 Help needed with latin will (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by bearkin
2:06 Handwriting help - Devon Parishes (Devon) by teragram31510
2:01 Occupation is ?? (The Common Room) by AllanUK
2:00 Matthew Walsh Born 1866 Chester (Cheshire) by ShaunJ
1:46 Brick Wall (The Common Room) by Kiltaglassan
1:13 john lea and elizabeth thomas (Shropshire) by willowbeth
12:31 1919 Coroners Report (Lancashire) by gnorman
12:25 Bentleys Road, Little Drayton, Shropshire (Shropshire) by ShaunJ
12:11 Difficult to read cause of death (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by gnorman
11:59 Ponciau/Rhos 1847 (Denbighshire) by wilcoxon

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