I use LNU for last name of unknown males; MNU for last name of unknown females, FNU for unknown first names. So I would enter Maria's father as FNU Schommer and his wife as FNU MNU. So no problems adding Maria's siblings.
Pat On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 8:11 PM, Ed Ladendorf via LegacyUserGroup < legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> wrote: > The original message to the list is in the attachment. > > This action is required because of the DMARC Reject/Quarantine Policy > imposed by your email provider. If you want to receive messages > without conversion to attachments please use a different email address > for your subscription. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ed Ladendorf <edladend...@yahoo.com> > To: Legacy Email <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> > Cc: > Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 01:05:46 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: Entering a sibling without parents > For a long time, because of several strong indications, I was reasonably > sure that Susanna Schommer was a sister to my g-grandmother, Maria > Schommer. Now I finally have proof of that. When I went to enter a sibling > for Maria, I recieved a message saying that siblings cannot be entered > without first having a parent. > > I have no information whatsoever as to what their parents' names were, so > in my mind, not entering a sibling would be a sin. She needs to be there so > someone other than myself could have a shot of finding something I couldn't > yet find. So I entered a mother with the given name of "Not", and the > surname of "Known". The sibling was then added successfully. Has anyone > else had this problem, and if so, how did you handle it? > > Ed > > _______________________________________________ > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > >
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