See my last post. If I was going to create a list for a county wide cemetery search I would want the list to have names, dates, and locations within the place, so I could check off what I found, and add new stuff, without concern I already had the stuff previously. My eyes are opened. Now what to do? (Unfix my changes?) Rich in LA CA
--- On Tue, 10/28/08, JLB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: JLB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] looking for cems > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 8:39 PM > This has been a very long thread, and I thought when I asked > the > question yesterday, the answer would be a simple yes or no. > Anyway, I > guess some of us have had our eyes opened on this subject. > You can still > print a list of cemeteries from the Master Event Address > List, all or > tagged ones. If you only have 4, just scroll through and > tag the ones > you want and then choose Print under Options. Or pick each > one and then > Show List and print each separately with their inhabitants. > What I > was/am looking for is a way to find about 25 cemeteries for > a particular > county without having to hand pick them out of a list of > around 500 > unrelated entries. > ----- > JL > JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists > http://www.jgen.ws/jlog > > Jessica Morgan wrote: > > Thank you, JLB, for bringing this up. I just learned > that I am in a > > world of hurt for exactly the same thing and reasons > you are!!! Yikes! > > > > I have been plugging away at burial locations such as > Sarepta, > > Webster, Louisiana - and putting the Cemetery in the > Address List. > > > > I am taking a trip home to Louisiana for Thanksgiving, > and had planned > > on outputting a list of Cemeteries showing for Webster > Parish before I > > left. I know I have at least four...... and know I see > that there's no > > way in Legacy to do that!! Oh no! > > > > As for why one would want the cemetery and not the > list of people > > buried in it... I don't know about JLB, but for > me, they are very > > small cemeteries, less than 100 plots, and I plan on > photographing ALL > > the tombstones/plots, since they are family > cemeteries, and therefore, > > I'm more than likely related to everyone in the > cemetery! Will keep me > > from having to go back and get the ones I > missed......... > > > > Jessica Morgan > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:53 PM, JLB > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I can get a similar list quite easily. What > I'm looking for is a way to sort that list by cemetery. > In one of my 'counties' I have dozens of different > cemeteries. I can pick them out one by one by going through > 500 or so entries in the Master Event Address list. I'm > just looking for a shortcut. I think several people have > tried it now and the general consensus is that it's > beyond Legacy's abilities. > >> ----- > >> JL > >> JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists > >> http://www.jgen.ws/jlog > >> > >> Kathy Shiell-Stokes wrote: > >> > >>> Dear Jlb: > >>> I just tried a very quick and dirty search and > came up with a list of all people I have indicated as being > buried in my home county....that IS what you wanted to > do...right? > >>> To accomplish this... on the search page I > simply entered (for field) Burial place Contains ...and the > county name (in my case Perth County) and came up with a > list of all those buried in Perth County. Very simple... > >>> Kathy > >>> At 06:06 PM 10/28/2008, you wrote: > >>> > >>>> I don't have Access and although I do > have OO, I have never used it for examining Legacy files. > Perhaps some instruction in this off list? > >>>> ----- > >>>> JL > >>>> JLog - simple computer technology for > genealogists > >>>> http://www.jgen.ws/jlog > >>>> > >>>> Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:28:01 +0000, > ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Firstly, I would confirm your > search results. It seems that the only chance would be to > use Access or OpenOffice, although I haven't looked to > see if it can be done using them (nor how difficult). > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> You can certainly search in Access (a > join on 2 tables where columnname > >>>>> like whatever). 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