It is not even necessary to do that. I just put the full address in the Burial 
Field.

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> Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 16:23:39 -0800
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] burial addresses on web pages
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
>
> You do not need to make a cemetery Event. Create a
> Source for the cemetery. see my previous e-mail how to
> use them.
> Rich in LA CA
> --- Lisa Davis  wrote:
>
>> I've already changed a bazillion. LOL! I, just on
>> a whim, tested out the
>> web page feature - actually, I just noticed there
>> was an option to do so.
>> And that's when I discovered there wasn't an option
>> to show the burial
>> addresses.
>>
>> I really haven't entered facts in the events
>> section. As I said, I'm a new
>> convert from FTM and have spent my time "cleaning
>> up" locations, etc. I
>> wouldn't have thought of entering "cemetery" in the
>> event section, as I
>> don't consider "cemetery" an event. Guess I need to
>> look outside the box on
>> that one. I think of an event as something that
>> occurs, not a place. And
>> certainly not an occupation, as I found as an event
>> option.
>>
>> I'll get there one day - only 35000 more names to
>> go! :):)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> On Behalf Of Linda
>> McCauley
>> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 10:13 AM
>> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] burial addresses on web
>> pages
>>
>> I'm also a recent convert from FTM. After trying
>> cemetery names in the burial address field and as a
>> separate event, I decided to just leave my cemetery
>> names in the burial field. Entering the cemetery
>> name
>> as an event seemed to be a duplication of info since
>> the date, city, county and state were entered in
>> both
>> the burial field and the event. Another reason I
>> left
>> it in the burial field is because I didn't like the
>> way my Gedcom to HTML program treated it when it was
>> in either the address field or as a separate event.
>> (I know Legacy will create web pages but I haven't
>> even started checking out that feature yet, plus I
>> like the program I'm using for web pages.)
>>
>> The bottom line is just because Legacy has a burial
>> address field doesn't mean you have to use it. I
>> would recommend that before you start changing
>> thngs,
>> check out how it looks in reports and web pages.
>> The
>> great thing about Legacy is there is more than one
>> way
>> to do lots of things and you can use the one you
>> like
>> best.
>>
>> Linda
>> www.lfmccauley.com
>>
>>
>> --- Michele Lewis 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh how I can relate! I too came over from FTM. I
>>> had to take the cemetery
>>> out of the burial field.
>>>
>>> The easiest way to do it is to do a search in the
>>> burial field for the
>>> following words
>>>
>>> Cemetery
>>> Gardens
>>> Memorial
>>> Acres
>>>
>>> You will get 99% of them that way.
>>> Then just tag the records. You can go through at
>>> your own pace once person
>>> at a time to fix it.
>>>
>>> I am one of the ones that prefers to put the
>>> cemetery as an EVENT instead of
>>> the burial address For one reason is most of my
>>> cemeteries don't even
>>> remotely have an address (out in the middle of the
>>> woods). Another reason
>>> is that there is a date attached to the burial and
>>> so it shows nicely up in
>>> the chronology. I also use the cemetery event as
>>> one of my 5 options to
>>> display on the family view so that I can see the
>>> cemetery just like I could
>>> in FTM.
>>>
>>> When I add it as an event, I can also add any
>> notes
>>> (unmarked grave, broken
>>> marker, name on tombstone is spelled Charlie,
>> grave
>>> located at R1C5F60,
>>> birth date on marker 04 Sep 1802, WHATEVER)
>>>
>>> michele
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Lisa Davis" 
>>> To: 
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 8:45 AM
>>> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] burial addresses on web
>>> pages
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you for the reply. Sounds like another big
>>> project. I am a
>>> relatively new Legacy user, coming from FTM, in
>>> which the name of the
>>> cemetery transferred to the "buried in" field.
>> I've
>>> been going through my
>>> location list and changing the "buried in" field
>> to
>>> show city, county,
>>> state, country, and then putting the cemetery in
>> the
>>> burial address field.
>>> I'll be so glad when I get all this cleaned up and
>>> can start doing actual
>>> research again! Thanks again.
>>> ~Lisa
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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