Nothing wrong with that....isn't it part of the NOTES field? That's what I had in mind...
Jerry On 9/29/2010 12:54 AM, BMcL Robinson wrote: > Hi Jerry > > What is wrong with the Address field/table for cemeteries etc - then you can > edit the details from one place, select them from the list (second > application etc), and "show list" to find out who is there? I thought that > Notes would be less "friendly". > > Cheers, Brett > BMcL Robinson, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jerry > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 5:09 PM > Subject: [LegacyUG] PLACE NAMES > > > For what it's worth, my opinion is to use the BURIED field only as a > location field such as Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA - then add the name > of the cemetery in the NOTES field next to the BURIED location field. > Otherwise, you will get LOCATION names that refer to CEMETERIES and not > CITIES, VILLAGES, TOWNSHIPS, etc. The LOCATION fields are much more > manageable not to mix them up with CEMETERY names.....IMO. Plus, if you > ever use TNG - The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding for your > website data, you will have very messy PLACE names if you use CEMETERIES in > fields that are really designed only for the traditional LOCATION / PLACE > divisions. > > Jerry > > On 9/28/2010 10:41 PM, Jacki Richey wrote: > Tim, why do you create a 'burial' event when Legacy has a place for "buried" > right after "died"? > >> From: spa...@xmission.com >> Jenny, >> >> Would one enter the Cemetery like this ? >> >> Forrest Lawn Cemetery, L. Street, Plot 5.4, Cypress, Orange, California, >> USA >> >> I'm like Sherry. I create a 'Burial' event. >> >> Tim >>> On 27/09/2010 19:13, Sherry/Support wrote: >>>> I enter the cemetery name as an Event. That's easy to search and >>>> create reports on. Some users enter the cemetery name and address info >>>> using the Address feature for the Burial field. Click on the "+" at >>>> the end of the field to enter the event address. >>> And some of us enter the cemetery name as part of the location. Indeed, >>> I include not only the cemetery name but also the plot/grave number when >>> I know it. >>> >>> What's best is what works for you! > > > > 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 > > > > 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
