Pat, Your description gives no indication of you having changed to, or created, a Master Source for the 1870 census. If it is anything like the English censuses, and as I am not on my PC I cannot check, this is an essential step. --- Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ GOONS #5307
"Pat Jones" <kinhunte...@gmail.com> wrote: >Running most recent Legacy Deluxe version on Windows 8 machine (fully >updated) and just ran into a problem when I was trying to set up a new >source using the sourcewriter. > >I had just finished using the source for a 1900 Illinois, Pike County census >using the source writer w/o a problem. I then wanted to change the old basic >source for the same party, same place to the new source writer for the same >person for the 1870 source. > >I pulled the person up, clicked on the arrow by his name to open up the >source clipboard and entered the information for the Pike County, Illinois >Master Source, went to the master source list, found the correct source and >selected it. All okay so far. > >The screen that came up showed Master Source being Cited as the 1870 Pike >County, Illinois census as it should have but the Detail Information showed >the hints for the Enumeration District, sheet, etc., from the 1900 census >screen NOT the hints for the 1870 census. > >I tried re-entering the correct information but the questions remained those >of the 1900 census. I've deleted the information for the 1900 census, then >re-entering the informtion for the 1870 census and still had the problem >above. > >I tried running Check/Repair, still the same problem. > >I am stumped. > > > > > 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
