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Divorce during WWI and other Issues - Brearley, Slattery (Manchester) Started by DianaCanada « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,193	by DianaCanada Sunday 26 November 23 10:57 GMT (UK)
Help me find the Collyers! Started by queencorgi1 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 831	by queencorgi1 Sunday 02 January 22 11:41 GMT (UK)
Crumpsall workhouse/ Hospital/ Institution? Started by Lisa_Dee1969 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 751	by heywood Sunday 10 October 21 18:14 BST (UK)
Nellie Eileen Ham Started by Kiwi Carol « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,069	by osprey Thursday 16 September 21 17:12 BST (UK)
workhouse registers Started by sandy « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,314	by sandy Wednesday 25 August 21 10:49 BST (UK)
Burial vs. cremation Started by lydiaann « 1 2 3 »	20 / 911	by Andrew Tarr Sunday 15 August 21 23:16 BST (UK)
Do these links look convincing? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 3 »	20 / 970	by Davedrave Saturday 26 June 21 08:31 BST (UK)
Brick Wall - John Thomas Ward Started by bfrance99 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 898	by bfrance99 Sunday 10 April 22 17:42 BST (UK)
Missing 1841 Census/Struggle to find parents - please help! Started by alillyston « 1 2 3 »	20 / 755	by alillyston Tuesday 18 May 21 19:24 BST (UK)
GRO Birth Certificate 1 of 7 Started by Talacharn « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,669	by Talacharn Monday 03 May 21 23:17 BST (UK)
Ancestor buried in Barnet cemetary Started by deejayEn « 1 2 3 »	20 / 965	by deejayEn Saturday 01 May 21 00:59 BST (UK)
HELP!! With which family to follow?!?! Started by alillyston « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,780	by Maiden Stone Sunday 18 April 21 00:53 BST (UK)
Birth Registration Started by Questor28 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,079	by Questor28 Thursday 03 February 22 22:07 GMT (UK)
Changed her name then she was a he Started by Gallicrow « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,699	by phenolphthalein Sunday 11 April 21 17:41 BST (UK)
Disguising illegitimacy on birth certificate Started by decor « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,095	by suey Saturday 08 May 21 17:33 BST (UK)
Marguerite Beatrice Uter Started by Heb66 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 650	by rosie99 Monday 15 February 21 08:35 GMT (UK)
Willliam Edward Hilliard Started by guest141721 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 975	by Tina L Thursday 06 April 23 06:48 BST (UK)
Do UKBMD birth dates backdate? Started by chris_49 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,138	by andrewalston Tuesday 08 December 20 12:27 GMT (UK)
Help finding newspaper article from handwritten note order of service. Started by teach3r « 1 2 3 »	20 / 853	by JenB Thursday 29 October 20 10:38 GMT (UK)
Calling a doctor to a suicide 1942 Started by Claire64 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,173	by janan Sunday 25 October 20 17:49 GMT (UK)
Lewis's Department Store, Argyle Street, Glasgow - info requested. Started by loobylooayr « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,809	by Skoosh Saturday 10 October 20 13:41 BST (UK)
1830 Bigamy Started by Gordon163 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 647	by Gordon163 Thursday 03 September 20 13:53 BST (UK)
Dorizac Family in England - Name Origin? Started by EHarling « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,536	by osgoodfield Wednesday 19 January 22 16:02 GMT (UK)
Father of the bride not marked as deceased on her marriage certificate Started by SandraEve « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,619	by Sloe Gin Friday 28 February 20 13:59 GMT (UK)
Samuel Hawley and Katherine Booth Started by sinscarcity « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,818	by sinscarcity Sunday 23 February 20 06:42 GMT (UK)
Two Entries on Same Person in BDM Free Started by Victory « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,822	by JayG Friday 17 January 20 14:23 GMT (UK)
Help understanding notes from ship log Started by shawd « 1 2 3 »	20 / 857	by shawd Saturday 04 January 20 19:40 GMT (UK)
Daughters with father's forename as middle name Started by Scrumper « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,642	by Viktoria Saturday 04 January 20 20:45 GMT (UK)
Divorce Started by avotier « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,824	by dowdstree Monday 16 December 19 18:45 GMT (UK)
GRO Wills - What have I done wrong? COMPLETED Started by BumbleB « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,545	by jc26red Wednesday 04 December 19 18:27 GMT (UK)
Occupation - Collarmaker Started by kjthistory « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,984	by Kiltpin Sunday 02 May 21 18:03 BST (UK)
Find My Past - How to save records? Started by rosijayne « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,425	by Maiden Stone Sunday 01 September 19 17:07 BST (UK)
James Harrington - what became of him? Started by Jill Eaton « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,325	by RobertCSutcliffe Wednesday 25 January 23 01:00 GMT (UK)
Missing John Dorrington born c1852 in Whittlesea Started by zetlander « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,262	by zetlander Tuesday 20 August 19 17:22 BST (UK)
Steam threshing Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,617	by Lalzovi Sunday 18 August 19 04:28 BST (UK)
Ancestors married twice? Started by M_ONeill « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,150	by PamH Friday 30 August 19 21:19 BST (UK)
Rowley Regis Marriage Started by zetlander « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,342	by louisa maud Thursday 08 August 19 11:52 BST (UK)
GRO- non pdf certificates - can anyone explain? Started by Tickettyboo « 1 2 3 »	20 / 6,298	by Jon_ni Thursday 12 August 21 01:01 BST (UK)
Fault in receiving PDF certificates from the GRO Started by Malcolm33 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 3,150	by Little Nell Wednesday 17 July 19 21:54 BST (UK)
Gravestone facing north/south Started by ejowynne « 1 2 3 »	20 / 6,028	by Viktoria Thursday 30 May 19 15:52 BST (UK)
attitude to illegitimacy in the eighteenth century Started by greyingrey « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,474	by majm Wednesday 01 May 19 01:03 BST (UK)
1939 Census Started by VillageDuckpond « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,216	by CarolA3 Tuesday 23 April 19 11:07 BST (UK)
Help with an Essex or Suffolk marriage Started by Edward Scott « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,890	by jonw65 Monday 11 March 19 15:00 GMT (UK)
Can a man be a spinster? Started by Claire64 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,945	by Melbell Friday 01 March 19 16:52 GMT (UK)
Suffolk parish record images Started by mickmack1942 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,644	by mickmack1942 Sunday 24 February 19 15:18 GMT (UK)
Deducing ages from census entries Started by Mart 'n' Al « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,248	by JenB Saturday 29 December 18 17:33 GMT (UK)
R J Roberts, comedian died 31/1/1884 and Clara Lemore Roberts, c1849-1898 Started by m23to53 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,314	by CaroleW Tuesday 18 December 18 22:34 GMT (UK)
Birth registration 17 years late? Started by Lisajb « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,344	by CaroleW Tuesday 11 December 18 19:56 GMT (UK)
How old was ancient? Started by bearkat « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,550	by familydar Sunday 11 November 18 20:00 GMT (UK)
Ancestry suggestions - complete nonsense!!!!! Started by melba_schmelba « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,627	by Essnell Wednesday 07 November 18 07:30 GMT (UK)
Can an enumerator's error ever be corrected? Started by Mart 'n' Al « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,105	by clairec666 Thursday 01 November 18 14:01 GMT (UK)
Bridesmaid dresses in 1904 Started by cupcake « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,891	by IgorStrav Wednesday 26 September 18 15:28 BST (UK)
Any information on "Miss C. M. Nicholson" a missionary to Palestine? Started by kealexander « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,126	by kealexander Friday 21 September 18 03:42 BST (UK)
Would SKS be able to find a couple of deaths for me? Started by Lisajb « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,882	by Lisajb Friday 21 September 18 07:23 BST (UK)
Trade Directory entry - inns and taverns Started by Claire64 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,197	by Claire64 Wednesday 05 February 20 23:07 GMT (UK)
Demolition date Started by Thornwood « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,019	by Thornwood Sunday 05 August 18 10:45 BST (UK)
How would one get a coroner's inquest report from 1933? Started by Paulo Leeds « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,772	by AntonyMMM Friday 23 November 18 16:25 GMT (UK)
Box from DP camp Started by brigidmac « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,198	by brigidmac Tuesday 11 July 23 04:08 BST (UK)
White Jacket of Liverpool Started by ryan37 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,282	by mckha489 Saturday 23 June 18 00:56 BST (UK)
Flag interpretation 1880 Scottish ship Started by Mart 'n' Al « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,720	by Mart 'n' Al Thursday 07 June 18 17:46 BST (UK)
Royal family ethnicity estimates Started by Mart 'n' Al « 1 2 3 »	20 / 3,861	by Tony Magee Monday 11 September 23 10:56 BST (UK)
Dead on Census? 2 Months Death to Burial? 1851 Started by caroline_forster « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,242	by caroline_forster Friday 25 May 18 09:54 BST (UK)
Searching for John Drake and Jane Stanley from Chichester, Sussex. Started by RSGrosse « 1 2 3 »	20 / 888	by RSGrosse Friday 19 January 18 10:40 GMT (UK)
Advice on Workhouse/poor in Liverpool Started by itsrobert « 1 2 3 »	20 / 3,086	by Jool Friday 01 December 17 19:34 GMT (UK)
Census wrongly says born in Montreal Started by vapcq45 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,609	by Geoff-E Sunday 05 November 17 21:24 GMT (UK)
Wikitree - is it OK to link to living people or not? Started by hurworth « 1 2 3 »	20 / 3,799	by Voltaire1694 Monday 02 July 18 13:12 BST (UK)
Pregnant bride, 1600's Started by Nick93 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,253	by Maiden Stone Saturday 21 October 17 20:27 BST (UK)
Birth Registers at GRO....what am I doing wrong ? Started by cockney rebel « 1 2 3 »	20 / 3,174	by Jon_ni Tuesday 17 October 17 18:28 BST (UK)
cemetery's Started by lilianfelstead « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,636	by dathai Friday 22 September 17 22:02 BST (UK)
1939 Register Started by Ellenmai « 1 2 3 »	20 / 2,640	by rosie99 Thursday 24 August 17 15:58 BST (UK)
Martin Quinn from Prosberry, Keeloges East, Galway Started by MkushiMike « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,542	by Sinann Sunday 25 June 17 15:59 BST (UK)
Does anyone have experience of Wikitree Started by JanPennington « 1 2 3 »	20 / 5,175	by chrissiecruiser Wednesday 05 January 22 21:32 GMT (UK)
Ada Canham born c1879 on 1911 census Started by m23to53 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,899	by MaureeninNY Sunday 28 May 17 15:32 BST (UK)
Southwark Burials Started by StephenEdwardReid « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,164	by dawnsh Tuesday 18 April 17 11:46 BST (UK)
Bermuda Prison Hulks Started by MelC23 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 4,808	by Mowsehowse Saturday 02 January 21 10:08 GMT (UK)

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