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Recent activity by Loretta Layman
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When do biographies of recently deceased persons become visible to the public?
commented
Feb 22
in
Policy and Style
lynn
wilson
2
answers
93
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Help with Unmerged Match : Linn-1943 and Linn-2018
commented
Jan 15
in
WikiTree Help
linn
lynn
4
answers
291
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Does anyone know the history of prone rather than upright tombstones?
commented
Dec 1, 2023
in
The Tree House
caple
caples
capel
cemeteries
1
answer
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Tags vs. Categories : How to Get a Person's Name to Appear in the Tag?
commented
Nov 29, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
gosnell
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McDaniel/McDonald/McDonnell History Genealogy and Y-DNA
commented
Nov 28, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
mcdaniel
mcdonald
mcdonell
mcdonnel
mcdonnell
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Looking for information on various Maryland militia units in the War of 1812.
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Nov 19, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
gosnell
war
of
1812
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Question of the Week: Who are the veterans in your family tree?
answer edited
Nov 8, 2023
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
ambassadors
greeters
military_and_war
veterans
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answers
1.9k
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Question of the Week: What's your most memorable genealogical find?
answered
Sep 13, 2023
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
greeters
ambassadors
0
answers
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In early 19th-century Louisiana civil law, what constituted a "protest"?
asked
Sep 8, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
widney
1
answer
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"Oberkansurgn" German Place Name Per Passenger List
comment edited
Aug 17, 2023
in
The Tree House
loudenslager
lautenschläger
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answers
4.4k
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Question of the Week: What surprises did you find from DNA testing?
answered
Jul 26, 2023
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
dna
greeters
ambassadors
71
answers
2.2k
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Question of the Week: What's the largest family you've found in your tree?
answered
Jun 15, 2023
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
greeters
ambassadors
project_leaders
1
answer
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In Ireland, what is or was a "Chairman of Londonderry"?
answer selected
Apr 7, 2023
in
The Tree House
lyne
ireland
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Question of the Week: What are your DNA ethnicity estimates?
answer edited
Mar 22, 2023
in
The Tree House
dna
ethnicity
question_of_the_week
ambassadors
greeters
2
answers
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Is there someone with an Ancestry subscription who would do just two census searches?
commented
Feb 6, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
williams
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answer
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Australian Archaeological Discovery - Perry and Ham Families
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Nov 17, 2022
in
The Tree House
perry
ham
19
answers
1.8k
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52 Ancestors Week 46: Tombstones
commented
Nov 16, 2022
in
The Tree House
challenges
52_ancestors
52_photos
1
answer
249
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Reiff Surname Origins - Sometimes Scandinavian?
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Oct 8, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
rife
riffe
reif
reiff
norway
denmark
0
answers
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Y-DNA for Udny, Widney, Woodney, and Other Variant Spellings
edited
Oct 5, 2022
in
The Tree House
udny
widney
woodney
owdney
3
answers
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I'm adopted and guessing at my birth family
commented
Aug 24, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
sparks
linn
adoption
1
answer
150
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Is there anyone descended from or connected to Millard Swain b. ca. 1857 in MD, lived 1870 in IL?
commented
Jul 13, 2022
in
The Tree House
swain
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answers
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Evidence re: Birth Mother vs. Stepmother
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Jul 7, 2022
in
The Tree House
31
answers
2.3k
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Question of the Week: What's an unusual story you've found in your research?
commented
Jun 29, 2022
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
greeters
ambassadors
0
answers
249
views
Can anyone help sort out these Donaldson relationships?
edited
May 22, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
donaldson
donnaldson
carlile
2
answers
299
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Great News - Not a Question
commented
May 22, 2022
in
The Tree House
ireland
ulster_scots
1
answer
1.0k
views
In Ireland, was there ever an Earl of Dungannon?
commented
Apr 18, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
lynn
ireland
titles
nobility
126
answers
9.0k
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Question of the Week: What are your DNA ethnicity estimates?
answered
Mar 9, 2022
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
ambassadors
greeters
dna
ethnicity
0
answers
473
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A man born in France in 1701 went to the Netherlands in 1725, came to the U.S. & left a 1772 will written in High Dutch?
commented
Mar 6, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
rohrer
2
answers
253
views
In colonial Amerca, did folks in 1 colony ever acquire land some colonies away but not make the move for a few years?
answer selected
Dec 17, 2021
in
The Tree House
lynn
linn
2
answers
477
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Shouldn't the legible date of death inscribed on a gravestone per the Julian calendar be displayed as such on WikiTree?
commented
Dec 13, 2021
in
Policy and Style
linn
calendars
1
answer
319
views
Why does the wrong name appear in a sticker and how can it be fixed?
answer selected
Dec 11, 2021
in
WikiTree Tech
charters
linn
76
answers
2.1k
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Question of the Week: What religions did your ancestors practice?
answer edited
Dec 8, 2021
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
ambassadors
greeters
3
answers
172
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Does anyone know of a forum other than WikiTree where you can connect with people researching the same surname?
asked
Sep 25, 2021
in
The Tree House
sailor
saylor
seiler
3
answers
492
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Can a non-Wiki family tree that itself says 0 sources be legitimately used as a source for a Wiki family tree?
comment edited
Sep 10, 2021
in
Policy and Style
linn
lynn
69
answers
2.3k
views
Question of the Week: What traits or characteristics did you inherit from an ancestor?
answered
Aug 19, 2021
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
greeters
ambassadors
32
answers
1.7k
views
Photo Sharing Theme of the Week: Paternal
comment edited
Jun 16, 2021
in
The Tree House
52_photos
photos
challenges
1
answer
50
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D.A.R.'s "Washington County, Maryland Cemetery Inscriptions" Vol. 5 - Keedysville
answer selected
Jun 3, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
swain
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answers
2.0k
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Question of the Week: Who in your family lived the longest?
answer edited
May 26, 2021
in
The Tree House
question_of_the_week
greeters
ambassadors
2
answers
136
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Fleming Surname Origin
comment edited
Mar 20, 2021
in
The Tree House
fleming
3
answers
435
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Is Sir Cornelius Bryan really Cornelius O'Bryan?
comment edited
Mar 14, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
bryan
obryan
virginia
southern_colonies
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answer
95
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Need help understanding the details of a 1749 Irish "will".
answer selected
Mar 11, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
donaldson
donnaldson
1
answer
147
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Can anyone identify a place named Skipton in Washington Co., MD?
answer selected
Feb 26, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
weast
wiest
1
answer
180
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How to change a top-level category to the appropriate subcategory?
comment edited
Dec 8, 2020
in
Policy and Style
linn
military_and_war
2
answers
477
views
A Suggestion for Data Doctor Suggestions
comment edited
Dec 5, 2020
in
Policy and Style
data_doctors
54
answers
2.2k
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Question of the Week: Do you have any politicians in your family tree?
answered
Nov 4, 2020
in
The Tree House
greeters
question_of_the_week
ambassadors
2
answers
212
views
What is a "manorial hunter"?
asked
Sep 25, 2020
in
The Tree House
occupations
8
answers
280
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How widespread is re-use of given names in the UK?
answered
Aug 31, 2020
in
The Tree House
scotland
1
answer
353
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Looking for facial recognition software that will compare two photos I have.
asked
Jun 30, 2020
in
Photos
lincoln
0
answers
111
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In Change Details for profiles, why nothing in "Previous ..." or "Changed Information" except time stamps?
asked
Jun 10, 2020
in
WikiTree Tech
vroom
4
answers
174
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Where can I find records in Scotland between 1600-1750?
answered
Jun 6, 2020
in
Genealogy Help
kerr
david
scotland
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