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What records do we trust?

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Wednesday 22 November 06 22:34 GMT (UK)
Please Decipher

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Wills

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Wednesday 07 March 07 14:03 GMT (UK)
No Direct Relation?

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Monday 12 March 07 20:48 GMT (UK)
Cousin Jack!?

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Thursday 01 March 07 13:10 GMT (UK)
Getting Records

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4 / 386 by Tiger48Latest post
Friday 16 April 21 03:27 BST (UK)
John O'Burney Kelly

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14 / 1,600 by JamjarLatest post
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Wednesday 27 February 19 07:19 GMT (UK)
4 / 1,512 by TigersLatest post
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5 / 1,399 by TigersLatest post
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18 / 2,573 by SpidermonkeyLatest post
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11 / 9,297 by wilcoxonLatest post
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5 / 1,097 by EcnepsLatest post
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Will help please

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11 / 1,969 by tigtagLatest post
Friday 09 September 11 22:55 BST (UK)
2 / 1,036 by tigtagLatest post
Sunday 11 September 11 09:52 BST (UK)
Missing Great Grandmother

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12 / 2,859 by tigtagLatest post
Friday 12 March 10 17:03 GMT (UK)
Revisiting my brick wall

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17 / 3,150 by RedrogerLatest post
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3 / 1,265 by Geoff of DevonLatest post
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3 / 1,447 by tilly25Latest post
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6 / 1,833 by RoobarbLatest post
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4 / 1,637 by tilly25Latest post
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3 / 2,198 by tilly25Latest post
Wednesday 14 March 12 13:39 GMT (UK)
18 / 4,282 by tilly25Latest post
Saturday 23 March 19 16:24 GMT (UK)
James Pawlyn

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6 / 1,931 by tilly25Latest post
Monday 22 March 10 18:20 GMT (UK)
Daphne Susan MARY

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14 / 2,588 by tilly25Latest post
Thursday 06 February 14 16:01 GMT (UK)
Mary Emma Wade

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9 / 3,606 by tilly25Latest post
Thursday 07 April 11 11:05 BST (UK)
29 / 5,592 by Val ChristianLatest post
Wednesday 22 June 22 09:23 BST (UK)
2 / 1,253 by diddymillerLatest post
Tuesday 13 October 09 19:08 BST (UK)
Society of Genealogist

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9 / 1,592 by tilly25Latest post
Saturday 01 September 12 11:32 BST (UK)
change of name

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2 / 1,167 by groomLatest post
Tuesday 17 November 09 17:25 GMT (UK)
John william Beddowes

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24 / 4,802 by wrjonesLatest post
Tuesday 15 June 10 13:46 BST (UK)
Thomas Searl Stark

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15 / 3,736 by tilly25Latest post
Tuesday 04 January 11 07:40 GMT (UK)
phpgedview

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7 / 2,451 by Mike_ColesLatest post
Sunday 25 April 10 05:44 BST (UK)
2 / 1,121 by tilly25Latest post
Sunday 04 October 09 10:54 BST (UK)
5 / 2,011 by tilly25Latest post
Sunday 10 January 10 15:32 GMT (UK)
Boulton/ Goodwin

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12 / 2,271 by jim1Latest post
Monday 15 February 10 15:05 GMT (UK)
5 / 1,221 by nanny janLatest post
Tuesday 25 September 12 13:02 BST (UK)
6 / 1,834 by rdkingdonLatest post
Wednesday 27 September 17 19:00 BST (UK)
Henry Massey

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6 / 2,341 by tilly25Latest post
Thursday 31 December 09 16:02 GMT (UK)
Dorothy Elizabeth Carroll

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49 / 9,132 by Cas (stallc)Latest post
Sunday 29 August 21 14:06 BST (UK)
8 / 8,734 by RedrogerLatest post
Wednesday 19 May 10 15:28 BST (UK)
Mary Rimmer

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5 / 2,334 by tilly25Latest post
Tuesday 04 January 11 18:37 GMT (UK)
27 / 5,916 by tilly25Latest post
Friday 13 August 10 10:54 BST (UK)
18 / 4,260 by iolausLatest post
Monday 05 September 16 17:14 BST (UK)
5 / 2,086 by charlotteCHLatest post
Friday 11 December 09 10:04 GMT (UK)
6 / 4,544 by tilly25Latest post
Tuesday 06 April 10 11:48 BST (UK)
5 / 2,014 by tilly25Latest post
Friday 26 February 10 08:26 GMT (UK)
13 / 3,480 by tilly25Latest post
Thursday 23 November 17 13:50 GMT (UK)
3 / 1,587 by garstoniteLatest post
Thursday 25 February 10 10:40 GMT (UK)
13 / 1,363 by cheshiremogLatest post
Sunday 03 February 08 13:21 GMT (UK)
4 / 1,740 by Tilly92Latest post
Saturday 10 October 09 20:05 BST (UK)
6 / 1,098 by EcnepsLatest post
Tuesday 28 July 09 11:52 BST (UK)
Ethel Maud Payne

Started by Tilly92 « 1 2 »

10 / 1,867 by IsobelrussLatest post
Sunday 02 August 09 12:03 BST (UK)
3 / 1,593 by wendy47Latest post
Monday 10 August 09 17:03 BST (UK)
14 / 1,588 by tillyannLatest post
Tuesday 02 April 19 13:18 BST (UK)
2 / 551 by tillyannLatest post
Monday 29 April 19 08:00 BST (UK)