I almost always work from the pedigree view, click on Edit, then Add Father. Legacy provides a surname from the child, and the given name as Unknown. Then go to the father, and add the other child or children.
Jay ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Ferguson" <ronfergy....@tiscali.co.uk> To: <LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 11:15 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Entering siblings Kathy, If one uses "blank" instead of "unknown", they are also grouped together. As always, the choice is yours. Ron Ferguson Kathy Meyer wrote: > I've always entered "unknown" simply because I didn't know this new > trick; however, as I've read this thread and considered it, I think I > will continue to use the "unknown" in the name field. I kind of like > that all of my unknown people are grouped together in the index so if > I am looking for something fresh to work on, I can go there and see > that there is indeed a lot of research work waiting to be done. It's > a visable reminder to me that there is a real person in that spot who > would like to have their name found and included in their family tree. > That said, I am grateful for this new information and I have followed > it step by step and made sure that my settings are correct so that I > can do this if I want to. > > Kathy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
