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How did you find Rootschat? Started by casalguidi « 1 2 3 4 ... 51 »	453 / 117,905	by barryd Monday 03 September 18 01:00 BST (UK)
Welcome ***************************** Started by trystan	0 / 4,494	by trystan Monday 11 August 14 13:59 BST (UK)
RootsChat Meets: where, when .... Started by Berlin-Bob « 1 2 »	9 / 17,309	by Berlin-Bob Monday 03 June 13 15:47 BST (UK)
Photos on the 'Lighter Side': "small is beautiful" Started by Berlin-Bob	0 / 10,471	by Berlin-Bob Sunday 17 June 07 09:43 BST (UK)
MOVED: Accents Started by Little Nell	0 / 31	by Little Nell Wednesday 16 January 19 16:01 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Sutherland Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 20	by Manchester Rambler Wednesday 16 January 19 08:12 GMT (UK)
Mrs <Moan-a-lot> Started by Xinia :) « 1 2 3 »	21 / 717	by Xinia :) Tuesday 15 January 19 14:29 GMT (UK)
Rubbish Ancestry hints Started by Edward Scott	5 / 257	by Xinia :) Saturday 12 January 19 20:55 GMT (UK)
UK City and County Directories Started by Jesstheoctopi	4 / 175	by Guy Etchells Saturday 12 January 19 07:14 GMT (UK)
Which Historical Event could be held responsible for you being here. Started by pharmaT « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 1,510	by Redroger Friday 11 January 19 22:12 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Double trouble in the census? Started by spades	0 / 55	by spades Friday 11 January 19 06:02 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Family name Hovell? Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 35	by Manchester Rambler Thursday 10 January 19 23:31 GMT (UK)
Lost Sites Started by Guy Etchells	5 / 517	by sarah Thursday 10 January 19 18:30 GMT (UK)
Unusual First Names Started by Just Kia « 1 2 3 4 ... 34 »	302 / 57,623	by jaybelnz Wednesday 09 January 19 22:40 GMT (UK)
Why do we say Uncle, rather than Uncle-in-law? Started by Paulo Leeds « 1 2 3 4 5 »	43 / 920	by Mart 'n' Al Wednesday 09 January 19 14:28 GMT (UK)
It isn't just stolen photographs.... !! Started by Amberella	8 / 508	by Amberella Tuesday 08 January 19 20:15 GMT (UK)
sibling not father Started by Xinia :)	5 / 240	by Xinia :) Tuesday 08 January 19 04:28 GMT (UK)
If you could shout at someone from the past.... Started by philipsearching « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	61 / 1,910	by Amberella Tuesday 08 January 19 02:02 GMT (UK)
Mistake on World War One medal card? Started by ryanh31 « 1 2 3 »	19 / 298	by Sloe Gin Monday 07 January 19 23:38 GMT (UK)
Understanding relationships of ancestors to me. HELP. Started by jettejjane « 1 2 3 4 »	30 / 668	by jettejjane Monday 07 January 19 19:39 GMT (UK)
Santa Claus birth and occupation Started by LindseyC « 1 2 »	13 / 599	by Viktoria Monday 07 January 19 18:19 GMT (UK)
Search using marriage witness names? Started by Milliepede	4 / 242	by Milliepede Monday 07 January 19 15:48 GMT (UK)
Help with printing out my entire tree!! Started by emeloe	7 / 406	by emeloe Sunday 06 January 19 01:11 GMT (UK)
Lord Stanley on the tree... Started by dbrobertson	0 / 162	by dbrobertson Thursday 03 January 19 19:30 GMT (UK)
A Place To Call Home. TV Drama Started by lochee « 1 2 3 4 ... 15 »	128 / 15,815	by BillyF Thursday 03 January 19 14:27 GMT (UK)
Non-responders? Stop complaining! Started by diplodicus « 1 2 »	11 / 854	by Gadget Thursday 03 January 19 08:15 GMT (UK)
Ancestry tree rubbish Started by Edward Scott « 1 2 3 4 ... 20 »	175 / 10,045	by Colin Lamb Wednesday 02 January 19 15:46 GMT (UK)
Did your ancestors meet because of war? Started by clairec666 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 557	by Caw1 Tuesday 01 January 19 13:57 GMT (UK)
Two Holmes and Watson anecdotes Started by Mart 'n' Al	1 / 219	by philipsearching Tuesday 01 January 19 03:24 GMT (UK)
Linking two Thomases Started by godfreychas	2 / 152	by godfreychas Monday 31 December 18 07:04 GMT (UK)
World War Two. Plum Jam From Taunton, Somerset Started by silaswall « 1 2 »	10 / 326	by silaswall Sunday 30 December 18 21:47 GMT (UK)
Edwin Bayliss Started by Lynne Tann-Watson « 1 2 »	12 / 242	by avm228 Sunday 30 December 18 16:45 GMT (UK)
Is this the most touching story of 2018? Started by Mart 'n' Al « 1 2 »	10 / 609	by Ruskie Saturday 29 December 18 11:47 GMT (UK)
Who I need to meet. Started by Xinia :) « 1 2 »	11 / 557	by coombs Thursday 27 December 18 15:22 GMT (UK)
The Silver City Vault consultation. Started by Flattybasher9	0 / 152	by Flattybasher9 Wednesday 26 December 18 13:29 GMT (UK)
Having taken a bit of a break, I feel in the FH mood again. Started by coombs	4 / 429	by coombs Monday 24 December 18 22:31 GMT (UK)
New program starting Monday 3rd Dec - My Family Secrets Revealed Started by jc26red « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 2,843	by andrewalston Saturday 22 December 18 15:08 GMT (UK)
An early and unexpected Xmas gift from the past. Started by jess5athome « 1 2 »	9 / 520	by Viktoria Saturday 22 December 18 13:49 GMT (UK)
Radio 4 programme “In our Time” re poor law Started by plk74 « 1 2 »	12 / 467	by River Tyne Lass Saturday 22 December 18 11:43 GMT (UK)
A Christmas present from The Genealogist Started by ShaunJ	7 / 1,011	by ShaunJ Friday 21 December 18 17:06 GMT (UK)
Will the real Mrs Wilson please stand up...... Started by mowsehowse « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	54 / 2,715	by Ruskie Thursday 20 December 18 21:58 GMT (UK)
The crooks of Christmas past! Started by Mart 'n' Al	7 / 372	by Sinann Thursday 20 December 18 18:47 GMT (UK)
Quiz questions - help please Started by linda51 « 1 2 3 »	18 / 879	by jaybelnz Thursday 20 December 18 06:37 GMT (UK)
1970s TV genealogical mystery on YouTube Started by Mart 'n' Al	4 / 336	by Mart 'n' Al Tuesday 18 December 18 12:12 GMT (UK)
TRUE LONDONERS - can we use such a phrase about our families...? Started by Keith Sherwood « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	59 / 10,880	by Peter V Crabb Monday 17 December 18 22:04 GMT (UK)
Transcribing some interesting records, just wanted to share it Started by clairec666 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 3,084	by clairec666 Sunday 16 December 18 20:04 GMT (UK)
A serendipity moment Started by radstockjeff	6 / 552	by radstockjeff Sunday 16 December 18 14:07 GMT (UK)
WDYTYA repeats BBC2 Started by nanny jan	7 / 480	by nanny jan Saturday 15 December 18 21:51 GMT (UK)
how to stop being angry about stolen photos Started by Xinia :) « 1 2 »	10 / 859	by Ray T Friday 14 December 18 15:44 GMT (UK)
George Bush Started by Mckha489	5 / 377	by Ray T Thursday 13 December 18 13:12 GMT (UK)
People you know who turn out to be distantly related to you. Started by coombs « 1 2 3 »	20 / 938	by coombs Wednesday 12 December 18 16:46 GMT (UK)
Ahoy sailors Started by nanny jan	2 / 231	by nanny jan Monday 10 December 18 20:39 GMT (UK)
Have Ancestry changed Started by Sinann	0 / 267	by Sinann Monday 10 December 18 18:57 GMT (UK)
wow lovely unusual names Started by Xinia :) « 1 2 3 4 »	34 / 1,677	by Viktoria Sunday 09 December 18 22:08 GMT (UK)
did the dads go Started by Xinia :)	4 / 327	by Xinia :) Saturday 08 December 18 20:25 GMT (UK)
Detectives needed Started by Xinia :)	2 / 259	by Xinia :) Saturday 08 December 18 14:06 GMT (UK)
Is this a record? Started by familydar « 1 2 3 »	19 / 1,036	by LizzieL Wednesday 05 December 18 15:18 GMT (UK)
Why did only sons survive? Started by brushbroomstick « 1 2 3 »	21 / 1,086	by iolaus Tuesday 04 December 18 21:01 GMT (UK)
creating a branch from a branch Started by Xinia :)	1 / 301	by Xinia :) Saturday 01 December 18 22:27 GMT (UK)
Hidden Wales with Will Millard Started by BillyF	2 / 228	by omega 1 Saturday 01 December 18 08:22 GMT (UK)
Gertrude Bell "Letters from Baghdad" Started by familydar	4 / 275	by Familysearch Friday 30 November 18 19:57 GMT (UK)
Lancashire Day Started by Maiden Stone « 1 2 3 »	20 / 457	by LizzieW Thursday 29 November 18 17:11 GMT (UK)
Medieval London's murder hotspots revealed Started by Mart 'n' Al	7 / 347	by avm228 Thursday 29 November 18 01:00 GMT (UK)
Rutherford & Fry on DNA testing Started by andrewalston « 1 2 »	12 / 599	by Maiden Stone Wednesday 28 November 18 16:26 GMT (UK)
KHForum Started by ann255 « 1 2 »	9 / 602	by AJ100 Wednesday 28 November 18 15:00 GMT (UK)
Beware of (some) heir hunters Started by davidft « 1 2 »	12 / 1,518	by Yasmina4 Tuesday 27 November 18 19:33 GMT (UK)
Best records to look at when visiting The National Archives (Kew) Started by Roobarb « 1 2 3 »	21 / 1,059	by Roobarb Monday 26 November 18 21:30 GMT (UK)
"Ron Bridgens from Wordplay" 1940s Started by Brewins girl	1 / 155	by Brewins girl Monday 26 November 18 17:30 GMT (UK)
Alexa/Amazon Prime Echo Dot - anyone hearing strange voices? Started by ankerdine « 1 2 »	11 / 682	by Xinia :) Monday 26 November 18 12:45 GMT (UK)
one versus the other Started by Xinia :)	7 / 457	by Nanna52 Wednesday 21 November 18 23:00 GMT (UK)
The Genealogist website Started by Cockneyrebel	2 / 263	by Cockneyrebel Wednesday 21 November 18 13:20 GMT (UK)
Eliza Jane Pepper Started by Jayandjay « 1 2 »	15 / 343	by candrjm Wednesday 21 November 18 12:37 GMT (UK)
This family is one of the sad ones. Started by Xinia :) « 1 2 »	17 / 850	by cristeen Tuesday 20 November 18 09:14 GMT (UK)
FamilySearch.org account problem Started by kooky	8 / 499	by majm Monday 19 November 18 07:41 GMT (UK)
who's having a laugh :D Started by Gadget « 1 2 »	16 / 1,391	by Treetotal Saturday 17 November 18 23:27 GMT (UK)

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