I use the address of the event for the event and the address of the repository 
for where the record is held at the time I recorded the event. 

Warmest Regards,
Jill Baty

> On Jul 23, 2018, at 8:36 AM, Roberta Schwalm <robertaschw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have always put the name of the Church where the baptism or marriage took 
> place.  I also enter the name of the cemetery where burial/inurnment took 
> place.  I have always thought that it was the simplest way to go.
> 
> Roberta
> 
>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 7:27 AM Chris Hill <chris.hill.11he...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> Hi Cathy
>> 
>>     That was pretty well what I had suspected It almost seems that the 
>> developers only built half of the system with dealing with locations/places 
>> vs addresses, or just added addresses as a later extension.
>> 
>>     I started using the locations to locate a physical area such as a 
>> Village or Town / / County / Country (being UK based and based on the 
>> GeoLocation list), with occasional extensions to add further sub-units, such 
>> as Hatcham, New Cross, , Surrey, England where Hatcham, Surrey would be 
>> misleading. 
>> 
>>     I then started finding references to churches, as in baptisms and 
>> marriages, and started adding those to the location list, and my current 
>> locations list is around 2500 entries, of which 200 or so start with St 
>> church / location. I rather suspect that this is what most users do. But 
>> this started to become more complex, especially as those entries were 
>> included in the Location index in reports at the building level.
>> 
>>     So I then started looking at the Address fields, which happily show up 
>> as an icon on the marriage and events, or as Address.. option against birth, 
>> baptism, death and buried entries. Now, as I am working through my database, 
>> I am moving all of the entries in Location that refer to a building, or 
>> vessel, into the Address entries, where I can be specific to the building or 
>> church by street and location. Currently I have nearly 500 churches, or 
>> equivalent, and more than 100 other addresses. The reverse is that I have 
>> removed many of those from the Locations list since they map to a single 
>> location.
>> 
>>     My feeling is that I am working the 'right' way to record Addresses as 
>> being different from Locations. but that the system, while supporting both, 
>> does not have sufficient support for addresses or integration between 
>> addresses and locations.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>> ------ Original Message ------
>> From: "Cathy Pinner" <genea...@gmail.com>
>> To: "Legacy User Group" <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com>
>> Sent: 23/07/2018 03:28:57
>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Address Information
>> 
>>> Chris,
>>> Searching on Marriage Address isn't available.
>>>  
>>> I think the only thing you can do is work from the Master List for Event 
>>> Addresses (View - Master Lists - Addresses - Event) and the Show List 
>>> options there.
>>>  
>>> OR, as you say, go direct to the Access database and use SQL since you 
>>> appear to know how. So long as you make a backup before you do this, you 
>>> can always recover if you don't get it right.
>>>  
>>> Put in a suggestion to include Addresses in the Search options for Marriage.
>>>  
>>> ;) I don't use Event Addresses in Legacy. The tools for Locations are far 
>>> better.
>>> Because I don't use them, I rarely think of asking for them to be improved. 
>>> I leave that to those that do use them.
>>> Nothing I do depends on keeping to the artificial 4 location field idea 
>>> (which works for most USA locations but not for those in Australia or 
>>> England where the majority of my research is) so I enter locations from 
>>> smallest unit to country and sort the location list right to left.
>>>  
>>> Cathy
>>>  
>>>> Chris Hill <mailto:chris.hill.11he...@gmail.com>
>>>> Sunday, 22 July 2018 11:29 PM
>>>> Hi Jenny
>>>>  
>>>>     No, that does not work and gives very odd responses The problem is 
>>>> that I need to look at the Addresses with the small house icon and not at 
>>>> the Place of the event or marriage.
>>>>  
>>>> Regards
>>>>  
>>>> Chris
>>>>  
>>>> Jenny M Benson <mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk>
>>>> Sunday, 22 July 2018 10:23 PM
>>>>  
>>>> I don't think I'm quite sure exactly what you want to search for, but will 
>>>> searching for a Marriage with Marriage Place empty AND a secondary 
>>>> condition of Marriage with Marriage Event-Place not empty do what you need?
>>>> Chris Hill <mailto:chris.hill.11he...@gmail.com>
>>>> Sunday, 22 July 2018 9:47 PM
>>>>     Where necessary, usually for baptism, death and marriages, I normally 
>>>> place the location of the church etc. into the corresponding fields in the 
>>>> individual or the marriage, and for marriages I also place them into 
>>>> events for marriage banns and witnesses. This then means that if I enable 
>>>> it in the reports I will get the (address text) in the report, which I can 
>>>> control as required.
>>>>  
>>>>     My problem is that I have found that I may have missed putting the 
>>>> addresses on marriage itself, but have put them on the marriage events. 
>>>> What I cannot find is a search or report that will identify this 
>>>> condition, and not even one that will list the addresses listed on the 
>>>> marriages and their events so that I can locate those that I need to fix, 
>>>> and I have 3500 marriages in my database.
>>>>  
>>>>     I could probably fix it will a single SQL statement against the 
>>>> database, but don't really want to try that.
>>>>  
>>>> Regards
>>>>  
>>>> Chris
>>>>  
>>>  
>>>  
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