Ruth, Does any of the report show surnames?
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ Tutorials: Programme of adding videos commenced 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: baber...@worldnet.att.net > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendent Report bug > Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:38:10 -0500 > > Except when my surname is different from my Dad's, his surname should show > in the parenthesis, not just his first name which would mean his surname was > the same as mine and that's not right, as I mentioned in my very first > e-mail. > Ruth > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ronald ferguson" > To: > Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 11:55 AM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Descendent Report bug > > > > Ruth, > > That is correct and exactly how it should be. > > > > Ron Ferguson > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > Tutorials: Programme of adding videos commenced > 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: baber...@worldnet.att.net >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendent Report bug >> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:23:53 -0500 >> >> Perhaps I didn't explain correctly. I'm not creating a Descendant >> Narrative. >> I'm creating a Descendant Report. The names in parentheses comes always in >> a >> Descendent report to show the ancestry - me, then in parenthesis my dad, >> his >> mother, her dad, her dad's dad, to the oldest ancestor in that line. >> >> Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud >> baber...@worldnet.att.net >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Connie Sheets" >> To: >> Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 9:33 AM >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendent Report bug >> >> >>> Ruth, >>> >>> But it's not a bug; it's a standard method for recording descent in a >>> narrative report that has been in use for decades. At least if I'm >>> understanding you correctly. >>> >>> I'd have to do some research to see how the major genealogical >>> publications handle changes in surname, but I wouldn't want this feature >>> disabled for most situations. In other words, I don't want the surname to >>> always be reported in parentheses. >>> >>> Connie >>> >>> --- On Fri, 8/14/09, Ruth Nerud wrote: >>> >>>> I'm creating a Descendent Book using >>>> Publishing Center. I have the box checked Show line back to >>>> starting person but the surname of the ancestors of the main >>>> entry are incorrect; i.e., >>>> >>>> Rosaria Testini's father is Salvatore Sconza Testa whose >>>> father is Giovanni Sconza Testa but the report reads: >>>> >>>> Rosaria Testini (Salvatore, Giovanni) which implies their >>>> surname is also Testini which is incorrect. I'll report this >>>> as a bug. >>>> >>>> Ruth A. (Sconza Testa) Nerud >>>> baber...@worldnet.att.net >>>> > _________________________________________________________________ Celebrate a decade of Messenger with free winks, emoticons, display pics, and more. http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/157562755/direct/01/ 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
