The problem with assigning living to them all is that they won't show in reports where you select privacy for the living. Of course if you're not producing reports for anyone else to see, it won't matter :)
Ian J GARDENER Victoria, Australia www.gardener.org.au Researching GARDENER (Aust), McDOUGALL(Aust), McNAIR(Aust), TRAYNOR(Aust), SHANAHAN, OCKWELL(Aust), HADLEY (Eng), TAYLOR (Eng) & LONG (Tas, Aust). -----Original Message----- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Friday, 7 September 2012 10:04 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Living or dead On 06/09/2012 21:18, Karen and Jim wrote: > Hi Listers, > > I'm in the process of making my tree more bushy. > > Problem: > When asked if a new entree is living or dead, since I don't know > which, what should I respond? > Entrees are for births around the beginning of the 20th century. > Country is Denmark. > > My general way of doing things is to enter marriages, then births, > then confirmations, and finally deaths. > > I think I should respond "living" until proven otherwise. > What do y'all think? That's what I do. -- Jenny M Benson 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/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). 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/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
