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The Red Writing
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by stockton Sunday 17 March 13 16:01 GMT (UK) |
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by Grothenwell Sunday 17 March 13 00:03 GMT (UK) |
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1823 Marriage Witnesses
Started by Eyesee |
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by Eyesee Sunday 17 March 13 00:03 GMT (UK) |
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Court of Petty sessions Ireland
Started by annie2168 |
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by macintosh Saturday 16 March 13 16:22 GMT (UK) |
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Street name ?
Started by Seoras |
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by Seoras Saturday 16 March 13 12:01 GMT (UK) |
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Clutching at straws....
Started by veeblevort |
3 / 598 |
by veeblevort Saturday 16 March 13 11:57 GMT (UK) |
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Any Italian handwriting Experts
Started by Green Dragon « 1 2 » |
10 / 4,672 |
by seahall Saturday 16 March 13 07:57 GMT (UK) |
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Can anyone help decipher this writing?
Started by littleliz02 « 1 2 » |
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by littleliz02 Friday 15 March 13 22:20 GMT (UK) |
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3 / 492 |
by veeblevort Friday 15 March 13 19:39 GMT (UK) |
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can't read occupation
Started by maggiemay21 |
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by maggiemay21 Friday 15 March 13 17:02 GMT (UK) |
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Place of Birth, Poland
Started by deeiluka |
2 / 387 |
by deeiluka Friday 15 March 13 06:06 GMT (UK) |
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13 / 1,213 |
by cmatyckas Friday 15 March 13 02:23 GMT (UK) |
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Abbreviations
Started by ann44 |
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by ann44 Thursday 14 March 13 21:15 GMT (UK) |
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by aghadowey Thursday 14 March 13 18:20 GMT (UK) |
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Another few undiscipherables
Started by didactylos « 1 2 » |
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by susan hemmings Thursday 14 March 13 13:53 GMT (UK) |
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11 / 1,635 |
by wivenhoe Thursday 14 March 13 13:35 GMT (UK) |
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1862 US Civil War letter
Started by Michael ONeil « 1 2 3 » |
26 / 2,325 |
by Michael ONeil Thursday 14 March 13 08:31 GMT (UK) |
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4 / 366 |
by didactylos Wednesday 13 March 13 17:34 GMT (UK) |
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by Redroger Wednesday 13 March 13 14:00 GMT (UK) |
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Z as Occupation on 1901 census
Started by polly.walker « 1 2 » |
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by arthurk Tuesday 12 March 13 14:17 GMT (UK) |
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Entry on Shipping Manifest
Started by TwiggyTree |
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by TwiggyTree Tuesday 12 March 13 07:12 GMT (UK) |
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Death Completed thanks)
Started by Suzy W |
4 / 481 |
by Suzy W Monday 11 March 13 22:31 GMT (UK) |
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Surname Help Needed
Started by Edward Scott « 1 2 » |
10 / 1,192 |
by Alexander. Monday 11 March 13 15:47 GMT (UK) |
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can't read occupation
Started by maggiemay21 |
7 / 626 |
by maggiemay21 Monday 11 March 13 12:42 GMT (UK) |
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Will transcription help needed
Started by MattD30 |
1 / 409 |
by veeblevort Monday 11 March 13 01:29 GMT (UK) |
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A short Latin admon
Started by en2gen |
4 / 1,157 |
by en2gen Sunday 10 March 13 20:38 GMT (UK) |
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What kind of photograph is this?
Started by JAKnighton |
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by Ray T Sunday 10 March 13 10:31 GMT (UK) |
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illness and street name
Started by Seoras |
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by Seoras Saturday 09 March 13 20:45 GMT (UK) |
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3 / 617 |
by Chasing-fireflies Saturday 09 March 13 19:19 GMT (UK) |
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by Mike in Cumbria Saturday 09 March 13 14:20 GMT (UK) |
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Maidan Name
Started by Rados |
5 / 761 |
by genechaser Saturday 09 March 13 12:43 GMT (UK) |
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help with cause of death please?
Started by Welsh Girl « 1 2 » |
10 / 1,144 |
by Welsh Girl Saturday 09 March 13 12:31 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 903 |
by trystan Friday 08 March 13 22:47 GMT (UK) |
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Just a few words on 1630 will
Started by goldie61 |
4 / 617 |
by Alexander. Friday 08 March 13 16:26 GMT (UK) |
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Help with deciphering occupation please
Started by cazza59 |
7 / 659 |
by gracie23 Friday 08 March 13 15:55 GMT (UK) |
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What does this mean?
Started by iolair |
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by Whipby Friday 08 March 13 15:26 GMT (UK) |
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6 / 609 |
by treesquirrel Friday 08 March 13 14:31 GMT (UK) |
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Help in reading txt please
Started by do137 |
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by Mike in Cumbria Friday 08 March 13 13:35 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 1,601 |
by elinga Friday 08 March 13 09:48 GMT (UK) |
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Surname help
Started by scrapper |
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by scrapper Friday 08 March 13 07:52 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 3,118 |
by RedMystic Friday 08 March 13 03:04 GMT (UK) |
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Names on 1559 will
Started by goldie61 |
4 / 528 |
by Alexander. Friday 08 March 13 01:13 GMT (UK) |
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Place name on 1602 will
Started by goldie61 |
3 / 367 |
by goldie61 Thursday 07 March 13 21:50 GMT (UK) |
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7 / 1,408 |
by DavidJP Thursday 07 March 13 18:46 GMT (UK) |
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15 / 1,842 |
by seahall Thursday 07 March 13 15:56 GMT (UK) |
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Decipher Surname
Started by braw |
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by Deb D Thursday 07 March 13 12:43 GMT (UK) |
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Occupation ?
Started by Seoras |
8 / 1,089 |
by Seoras Thursday 07 March 13 11:32 GMT (UK) |
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ells or feet
Started by andyhewett |
4 / 606 |
by known_unknowns Thursday 07 March 13 10:04 GMT (UK) |
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Elizabeth Walker signature recognition
Started by cire |
2 / 464 |
by cire Wednesday 06 March 13 20:21 GMT (UK) |
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15 / 1,068 |
by gortonboy Wednesday 06 March 13 19:37 GMT (UK) |
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help with condition on marriage cert
Started by Sam Stoat |
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by silaswall Wednesday 06 March 13 16:32 GMT (UK) |
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7 / 1,150 |
by ThrelfallYorky Wednesday 06 March 13 15:58 GMT (UK) |
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11 / 1,427 |
by carol8353 Wednesday 06 March 13 14:46 GMT (UK) |
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22 / 1,731 |
by Joanne Wednesday 06 March 13 13:37 GMT (UK) |
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by Ruskie Wednesday 06 March 13 00:45 GMT (UK) |
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Is this the same person
Started by Mapes |
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by hepburn Tuesday 05 March 13 21:38 GMT (UK) |
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by rittrock Tuesday 05 March 13 17:56 GMT (UK) |
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how to post here,what is allowed ?
Started by pipscwic |
4 / 749 |
by pipscwic Tuesday 05 March 13 10:04 GMT (UK) |
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Mother's name please?
Started by Brittaya |
5 / 458 |
by Brittaya Tuesday 05 March 13 00:08 GMT (UK) |
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Not sure if I have correct will, help appreciated!
Started by Chasing-fireflies « 1 2 » |
10 / 1,054 |
by BumbleB Monday 04 March 13 17:11 GMT (UK) |
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by genealogistsykes Monday 04 March 13 16:47 GMT (UK) |
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What was the cause of death? - COMPLETED
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by Julia94 Monday 04 March 13 11:30 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 1,196 |
by sandra Bee Monday 04 March 13 07:09 GMT (UK) |
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2 / 335 |
by Chasing-fireflies Sunday 03 March 13 20:54 GMT (UK) |
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Help with Cause of Death - Complete
Started by PSRMJones |
3 / 387 |
by PSRMJones Sunday 03 March 13 14:48 GMT (UK) |
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Scotlands People Marriage in Dunbar
Started by kiwielaine |
4 / 445 |
by PrueM Sunday 03 March 13 09:36 GMT (UK) |
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What was fathers occupation please?
Started by josephinemary |
4 / 741 |
by josephinemary Sunday 03 March 13 07:45 GMT (UK) |
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15 / 810 |
by Brittaya Sunday 03 March 13 04:55 GMT (UK) |
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17 / 2,637 |
by Karen1234 Saturday 02 March 13 22:20 GMT (UK) |
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Occupation Help
Started by Joanne |
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by Joanne Saturday 02 March 13 14:10 GMT (UK) |
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9 / 1,136 |
by Colin Cruddace Friday 01 March 13 19:27 GMT (UK) |
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Help with reading old Parish register please
Started by garywilson1 « 1 2 » |
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by Mike in Cumbria Friday 01 March 13 09:13 GMT (UK) |
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63 / 8,153 |
by Mike in Cumbria Thursday 28 February 13 08:50 GMT (UK) |
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Help with names
Started by alisonb123 |
2 / 612 |
by alisonb123 Thursday 28 February 13 01:30 GMT (UK) |
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Help with a name?
Started by Jme79 |
2 / 535 |
by weemantam Wednesday 27 February 13 21:09 GMT (UK) |