It's safer to link him to his correct parents before unlinking him from the incorrect ones. You will get a warning that he is already a child of another family, but that's okay.
Once you have him with two sets of parents, then you can safely unlink him from the incorrect ones. CE > From: elizhg...@gmail.com > To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Changing Parents in Legacy > Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2015 19:26:27 -0500 > > You can unlink the son (just remember who he was) from the parents and > then bring up the first marriage and link the existing son to the > correct parents. It is easy as long as you remember the correct child > and mother <G> > Eliz > Not Today and Not without a Fight > (Anon) > > For all that has been, thanks. > For all that will be, yes. > (Dag Hammarskjold) > > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Patrick Carty <patchoca...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My Great grandfather married twice. I have both his wives in Legacy no > > problem with that. HOWEVER: (you knew there was a however right? :) ) I > > have just learned that his first child was with his first wife, all other > > children were with his second wife. When I select his first wife, her child > > is considered by Legacy to be a stepson. How do I change the mother of this > > one child and leave the rest with his second wife? Thanks. > > > > Patrick Carty > > > > > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
