Ron, Yes, I do understand that , but I prefer to let Legacy do its thing instead of actually creating an unknown partner.
Charlotte -----Original Message----- From: Ron Ferguson <ronfergy....@tiscali.co.uk> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 3:33 am Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Wording for Child in Descendant Report with a Stepfather; also Single Parent Adoption Charlotte, Whilst you might not create a partner Legacy will. Given that you are not linking the non-related child to an existing marriage then Legacy will create a marriage. Legacy does not allow single parents as such. Check the Unknowns in View>Marriage List Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -------------------------------------------------- From: <ceaste...@aol.com> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 7:28 AM To: <LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Wording for Child in Descendant Report with a Stepfather; also Single Parent Adoption > Stan & Rita, > > I like my method better than those that have been suggested: > > With the adult or adults already in the database, I add a non-related > person, the child. Then I click on the mother's position and chose > link to an existing person. I do not create an unknown father and do > not bother to connect to a stepfather. Of course I am not writing a > book. You would still bring up the marriage screen and click on never > married. > > Charlotte > > > 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