Cheri I’m a Mac user. I’ll hope to connect to a Legacy person to know what sources I can search through using it.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 31, 2018, at 9:22 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Gordon S & Pam H, > > Gordon - I'm not a Legacy user. There are many on this list who are, so they > can tell you what Legacy Family Tree is compatible with. > > Pam H - I'm not a Mac user. Kathy Cardoza is and she's used various > genealogy programs. The genealogy program designed for Macs is Reunion by > LeisterPro. It's kind of expensive. If you run BootCamp, VMFusion, > Parallels, or one of those other platforms on your Mac, you can install any > Windows program and run it. Kathy can explain better. > > Cheri > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > >> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 7:36 PM, Pete Jollymour <3apet...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Thank you >> >> Pete >> >>> On Jul 31, 2018, at 4:52 PM, Gordon soares <gws...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Cheri >>> If I get Legacy will I be able to do searches? I quit Ancestry and now >>> every time I get a “possible match” I’m blocked from getting the info >>> unless I rejoin Ancestry. It’s too expensive and too able to be hijacked in >>> my tree. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Jul 31, 2018, at 4:48 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Pete J, >>>> >>>> It depends on what you mean by "old." Some priests recorded the house >>>> number (if it existed) and some did not. Some records (whether Sao Miguel >>>> or other islands) clearly state "in a house without a number." I find the >>>> name of the street more often than a house number. As I work back in time, >>>> I don't always find the street. >>>> >>>> So basically you are asking how to build a family tree. Get yourself a >>>> good genealogy program. That's a program that resides on your computer. >>>> Take a look at Legacy Family Tree (www.legacyfamilytree.com). Their >>>> Standard Edition is free. Look at RootsMagic (www.rootsmagic.com). Their >>>> Essentials is free. If you like them well enough, they are about $30 USD >>>> to purchase (unlocks other features and adds about 100 bells and >>>> whistles). Cloud based sites (Ancestry.com, MyHeritage, Geni.com, etc) are >>>> not really genealogy programs. You won't be able to determine >>>> relationships between people. If you want to put your work out there on >>>> the Internet, you may be able to sync your program to one of the cloud >>>> based sites or you can just Gedcom it over. >>>> >>>> Basically start with your own family and enter what you know. If you have >>>> birth, death, marriage documents to back it up, put that down in the >>>> program too. Then collect the siblings of your couple. When I started >>>> genealogy, I was told that the proper way was to collect all the children >>>> (with spouses) and grandchildren (with spouses) of your ancestral couple. >>>> That was rather tedious before massive databases like Ancestry. Many >>>> times, I now go even further than the grandchildren. >>>> >>>> When you hit your immigrant ancestor, you'll probably be in the 3rd time >>>> period. Those baptisms give the grandparents. Here's a how-to so you can >>>> get started: https://goo.gl/dGG4Ar >>>> >>>> Good luck, >>>> >>>> Cheri Mello >>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >>>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Repost for Pete Jollymour, (3apeterj at gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> Hi all >>>>> I am very new to this research. >>>>> My questions are: >>>>> >>>>> Do the old São Miguel records list addresses? >>>>> >>>>> How do all these separate family trees become patched together to >>>>> determine broader relationships? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for any consideration. >>>>> >>>>> Pete Jollymour (via de Amaral, deJesus, de Araujo, Tavares, Cabral, >>>>> etc.....) >>>>> >>>>> Pete >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. 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