I just created a small Gedcom. My created tag is shown in the document I editted with WORD: 1 EVEN as a widower 2 TYPE CenC1881 2 DATE 1881 2 PLAC Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 NOTE 1881 Canadian Census 3 CONT Jacob WEBSTER Male Birth Year <1841> Birthplace Nov 3 CONC a Scotia 3 CONT Age 40 Occupation Marital Status W <Widowed> 3 CONT Ethnic Origin English Head of Household Jacob WEBSTER R 3 CONC eligion Baptist 3 CONT Census Place Ward No. 4, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia 3 CONT FHL Film 1375804 NA Film Number C-13168 District 9 Sub-dist 3 CONC rict D Division 1 Page35 3 CONT Household Number 194+ 2 SOUR @S726@ This is my creation for the 1881 Canadian Census, which shows these are sent. What happens with the reciever, I have no way of knowing. This depends on the other program. I hope this helps. Rich
--- Cathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry Stuart, > > You'll have to ask someone else. > I know very little about Gedcom and currently little > interest in them. > > I assumed since you had various tags, you had the > Gedcom. > If you are trying to make a Gedcom, I have no idea. > I don't quite understand making a Gedcom with > information you haven't entered. > I'd enter some and see what happened when exporting > a Gedcom if > having the information included in a Gedcom was > important to me. If > it wasn't included, I'd enter it differently. > > I was talking about what you do when you're > importing a Gedcom with > these or other unknown tags. > > Cathy > > At 08:16 PM 19/12/2006, you wrote: > > >Cathy, > > > >Thank you for your quick reply. My OP clearly > sought assistance with > >exporting to Gedcom V5.5, not importing. Since your > reply, I have > >checked again the tags available for export using > the Legacy setting > >for V5.5. None of these tags, and these are only > examples of many, > >are not included In the V5.5 list. > > > >During this check I found that the NATU tag was > available for export > >(but, presumably, according to Legacy, not a valid > V5.5 tag), but not > >the other three. I am well aware that Legacy has > disappointed a number > >of users by not having a witness feature, but the > ASSO tag can be used > >for other functions. > > > >Back to the NATU tag. Although I can see it as a > tag for export, I > >cannot find where I can input the data relevant to > this tag. I can see > >no way of creating an event and associating that > event with a specific > >Gedcom tag as you suggest. If I could do this, a > major part of my > >problem would be solved. > > > >As for the remaining two tags, as part of my > example, I cannot find > >these tags to export, let alone know of an event > associated with these > >tags. I would be very pleased if you could explain > how I can "make > >them". > > > >Thanks again for your assistance. > > > >Stuart > >Perth Western Australia > > > >On 12/19/06, Cathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Hi Stuart, > >>If they're not in the Event list, make them. > >>You can make them during the Gedcom import. > >>Start the import and then click Customise. > >>On the Items to Import screen that comes up - read > the Help page > >>under the Help button. > >>This tells you how to use: > >>Map to a Recognised Tag button > >>and > >>Create an Event for this Tag button > >> > >>Now I've never done this as I've never received a > complicated Gedcom > >>- but it doesn't look hard. > >> > >>Cheers, > >>Cathy > > > > *** Give the gift of Legacy for the holidays! Order > online at > http://legacyfamilytree.com/Redirect/Store-Legacy.asp > or call 1-800-753-3453. *** > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable > archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > For online technical support, please visit > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > *** Give the gift of Legacy for the holidays! Order online at http://legacyfamilytree.com/Redirect/Store-Legacy.asp or call 1-800-753-3453. *** Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ For online technical support, please visit http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp