Yes, you are correct. I was looking at Options > Customize.
When did you do that search, before or after running Advanced Set Living?
Evert

2009/10/9 Rita Lynn McKale <cagr...@comporium.net>

>  Evert,
>
> There is no Apply button when you go to Tools>Advanced Set Living.  There
> is one when you go to Options>Customize Tab-Data Entry, in the box 'Presumed
> Dead'.
>
>
>
> I'm not sure this is working correctly as I have a database of 7,000 and
> after doing an advanced search Legacy says that over 5,000 are marked as
> living……….I may not have death dates for that many but they certainly are
> not all living.
>
>
>
> Rita in South Carolina
>
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> *From:* k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Evert van Dijken
> *Sent:* Friday, October 09, 2009 1:30 AM
> *To:* LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] living again
>
>
>
> But you also have to click the Apply... button otherwise Legacy will only
> do this for new entered individuals.
>
> Evert
>
> 2009/10/9 Kramer <kramer...@comcast.net>
>
> Michele, go to Tools>Advanced Set Living.  It will mark everyone who could
> possibly be dead as dead depending on what you have set such as the 120
> years.
> Legacy marks it already so you don't have to go through all the trouble.
>
> Ellen Kramer
>
> Researching and loving Dorman, Kramer, Mirarchi, Procopio, Renninger and
> Staudt-Stoudt-Stout families
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 8, 2009, at 7:07 PM, Michele Lewis wrote:
>
> I did everything y'all to do but the program is still killing people that
> are long dead.  If someone married in 1821 there is no way they could be
> alive but Legacy is marking them as living unless I manually kill them off.
> I have tagged everyone in my file that is marked as living that doesn't have
> a birth date and I am killing them off one at a time.  I only have 2000 more
> to check!
>
> Maybe Legacy can add some additional parameters for automatically killing
> people off.  If a person was married 100 years ago or more he is probably
> dead.  If his mother died over 100 years ago he is probably dead etc.
>
> The problem is that my uploaded file on the internet has 1/3 of the people
> marked as living so my file isn't very helpful to anyone.
>
> michele
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eileen" <reilee...@yahoo.com>
> To: <LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 5:53 PM
> Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Master l Source is messing up
>
> Well I just hate to write again about anything to do with Legacy, I have
> not
> done anymore updates for fear of some unknown happening.  I'm on version
> 7.0.090 and have used the program since version 4.
>
> I have been updating all my families with their 1850 census, I go to the
> Master Source List, go to Source, open the file and go down the list
> checking everything that shows it has a 1850 census.  Ask it to show me the
> list, to make sure all are checked with a number 2, close it and go to the
> next one.
>
> I have come on a group under Indiana, Clay Co., Van Buren Twp., - 1850 and
> the next on the list is the same everything except it's a 1860.  These two
> list has 18 people, All eighteen have both the 1850 census and the 1860
> census.
>
> All of the people on both these lists have 1850 census and 1860 census on
> their family screens, all information shows correct, all sources show
> correct, but on the Master list, only half of them (11) show on 1850 list
> and (7) show on the  1860.
>
> So I went through all the 1860 deleted the old 1860 from the Events list,
> re-added it and everything on my Master Source list finally showed up just
> right, all on both the 1850 & 1860 lists.
>
> Shut the program down, since I was almost sick thinking of all I was going
> to have to change when I finally felt up to it.  Some hours have gone bye,
> open up the program, went right to the Master Source and guess what half is
> on the 1850 and half are on the 1860. Right back to where they were before
> all the work deleting and adding the census again.   What in the world is
> happening?  Can I sent attachments so you can look at the papers I printed
> out?  It might help you understand what I'm writing.
>
> I know I don't seem to be able to explain things clearly so staff can
> understand what I telling them.  But this is a mess and I afraid to check
> anymore files but know that there are more errors.
>
> Pleae help as soon as possible
> thanks
> Eileen
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