Sherry, another try - you can tag all your ancestors (which gives you a straight line) and then tag all the descendants of the ancestor you want to start from. Then do a search for people where both selected tags are marked. This should give you a straight line descendancy. In a message dated 11/19/2000 9:18:02 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Rather than showing myself as #1 and > working back through my direct ancestors, I want to show my furthest back > ancestor at the top and work down to me