Works just as well adding the county, which makes it: Green Ridge Cemetery, 6604 7th Ave, Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA 4 commas don't hurt a thing. Art
----- Original Message ----- From: Elizabeth Richardson To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages I'm thinking it has something to do with commas, and Legacy thinking this is the county, which, of course, does not exist. Elizabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson ----- Original Message ----- From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 2:28 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages Art, That was my reaction as well - in fact, although I'm on a different continent, I'm certain I could find it and enter it. It is this that makes me think I am missing the point which Marilyn is making and hence my questions. Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _____________________________________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages > Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:16:03 -0700 > > If one creates a location entry of: > Green Ridge Cemetery, 6604 7th Ave, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA > Virtual Earth went directly to the cemetery at: > Lat 423416.294 N, 0874913.859 W > I did not have to enter the Lat and Long numbers, the program found it > instantly. > I found the address by Google > Art Seddon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ronald ferguson > To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 2:28 PM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages > > > > Marilyn, > > Firstly, it is *not* my program, I am a user, the same as most persons on > this list! > > I do not understand what you are saying so please see my > comments/questions > inserted into your post. > > > Ron Ferguson > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs > http://www.fergys.co.uk > View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: > http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ > For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: > http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages >> Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:37:10 -0400 >> >> No that isn't what I am talking about. I have the name Green Ridge >> Cemetery >> by the person who died and everytime I get out of that particular person >> it >> says the cemetery does not exist. > > Where are you putting the details and address of this cemetery? What do > you > mean by: "everytime I get out of that particular person"? What says "the > cemetery doesn't exist"? > > This cemetery is very large in downtown >> Kenosha, WI. It should be in your program. What you told me did not make >> any sense to me. I have gone into the name and put in decendent. Then I >> don't know where to go from there. > > "I have gone into the name and put in decendent" How and where are you > doing > this - what screen are you on? > > Sorry, but without understanding your problem I am unable to help. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marilyn >> Potthast >> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 4:18 PM >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages >> >> Ron, >> >> For some reason Legacy does not have the cemetery in Kenosha, WI. When I >> put in the name and where they are buried it keeps telling me that there >> is >> no such cemetery. The name of the cemetery is Green Ridge and it is in >> downtown Kenosha, WI. It should be fixed in your program. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald >> ferguson >> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 5:13 AM >> To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages >> >> >> And I've only just got up so my brain is not yet in gear, but I think the >> answer to your question is "yes", at least to some extent. >> >> I think the default sentence for the description field is "at [Desc]". >> Take >> the Residence Event as an example, it reads "[He/She] at [Desc]". Without >> changing the default, only the contents of the Description field, it can >> be >> made to read eg. "He resided at 'birth' ", "He resided at 'birth in >> London >> Hospital' ", He resided at 'census' ", where the bit in single quotes is >> what is included in the description field. These are not particularly >> good >> examples but, I think, make the point. >> >> If this is not what you meant please come back to us. >> >> Ron Ferguson >> >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> >> *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs >> http://www.fergys.co.uk >> View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: >> http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ >> For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: >> http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:42:36 +0000 >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> >> >> I've had a long day and perhaps I am misunderstanding you, but you CAN >> design the sentence to read differently if the description field is >> filled >> than when it isn't. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "M. Brenzel" >> Date: Monday, September 15, 2008 10:44 pm >> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> >>> Ron, >>> >>> After further review, you are correct! The events showing >>> without the colon >>> are those where there is no description entered. I don't want >>> to define >>> those events without the description as sometimes there is valid >>> informationto enter. For example, I have cases where Residence >>> is defined with a >>> description of "at the time of her father's death", if I have >>> found such >>> information in an obituary that was published in the newspaper. >>> >>> It sure would be nice if the list style would print them the >>> same regardless >>> of whether all of the fields are entered or not. >>> >>> I will submit this as a bug. >>> >>> Thank you! >>> >>> Mary >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>> ronaldferguson >>> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 9:47 PM >>> To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com >>> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages >>> >>> >>> Thanks, Mary :-( >>> >>> That is one I had not spotted! But before going further may I >>> make it clear >>> that most of the problems I have with Pedigree webpages are self >>> inflictedas the presentation of my site is definitely non-standard. >>> >>> Yes, I use the list style and having looked I have found an >>> example of the >>> comma instead of a colon. However, it is not as you have >>> suggested due to a >>> self created Event. The one I have found is a Residence Event. >>> Within that >>> list I have 3 Residence Events but only one has the comma and in >>> that one I >>> have a blank field: >>> >>> Residence: Census, 1901, Salford >>> Residence, 1891, Salford >>> >>> So my question to yourself is - "is the second field in your >>> Event blank?" >>> >>> Now mine is due to an error but your's looks as though it is >>> not, in which >>> case what happens if you remove the second field from the Event, >>> or fill it? >>> (assuming, of course that is the reason). >>> >>> BTW please do not expect a quick answer as it 2-45am here and >>> the only >>> reason I'm still up is that I'm working on a complete redesign >>> of my site >>> and I won't sleep until most the scheme worked out, mainly in my >>> head but >>> with some of it on paper. >>> >>> >>> Ron Ferguson >>> >>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>> >>> *New* Insert Pictures Into your Web Pages - Blogs >>> http://www.fergys.co.uk >>> View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: >>> http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ >>> For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: >>> http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ >>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >>>> Subject: [LegacyUG] Events/Facts on Pedigree Web Pages >>>> Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 21:06:15 -0400 >>>> >>>> I know that Ron Ferguson creates Pedigree Web Pages and the >>> finagling that >>>> he has to do for his pages is pretty common knowledge on this list. >>>> >>>> Ron, when you create your pages, do you use List Style or >>> Sentence Style >>> for >>>> Events? Do you have events that you created? >>>> >>>> I use List Style and it appears that events that I have >>> defined do not >>> look >>>> the same as those that came with Legacy. I don't see anything >>> different in >>>> the way that the event is defined. Examples of the event in >>> List Style on >>>> pedigree web page: >>>> >>>> . OCCUPATION: Saddler, 8 Sep 1878, Saint Vincent Villa, Lynton, >>>> Devon, England. >>>> >>>> . IMMIGRATION, 12 Apr 1881, New York, New York County, New York, >>>> USA. >>>> >>>> Occupation is followed by a colon and Immigration is followed >>> by a comma. >>>> >>>> I think that Occupation is one of the default events and that >>> Immigrationis >>>> one that I created. >>>> >>>> Has anyone else seen this? >>>> >>>> >>>> Mary >>>> Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
