Re: [LegacyUG] Sharing Sources

2014-09-18 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Barry, Re census over two pages - convention some places seems to be to only use the reference for the head of household, but like Paula I add both. Re the Source Detail order for the English censuses. In her examples Elizabeth Shown Mills doesn't follow her principles to keep reference togeth

[LegacyUG] Master Source Pictures Repeating on Reports

2014-09-18 Thread gregandlaurel
I just recently upgraded to Legacy 8 and I use the Basic System for sources. I have a 2 part issue: firstly, does ibid not work? Under Customize Legacy - Sources, Section 7.8 it says "Use ibid for repeating Master Sources (this only applies to Basic-Style sources). I have this ticked, but so fa

Re: [LegacyUG] Sharing Sources

2014-09-18 Thread Brian/Support
We have two problem reports entered for shared events. As you have found, people using a location for shared events are not shown in the list of people in the Master Location list. The second problem is that "show list" from a Master source will not include those who have that source assigned to a

Re: [LegacyUG] Shifting Sources

2014-09-18 Thread Paula Ryburn
I usually have the collection as the source and then use the internet source template (I think) to show the website, but I never use a link to the page or image (even when familysearch or ancestry includes it in their suggested citation). The only exception I have right now is Find-A-Grave - th

Re: [LegacyUG] Occupations and residences

2014-09-18 Thread Tessa Keough
yes the beauty of the chronology is that everything is in date order and you (or anyone else) can easily see the changes - whether that is children, occupation, residence, etc. Whether you review your report in list or report view, it is very helpful. Give it a go with a few entries and see which y

Re: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Media & Documents

2014-09-18 Thread MikeFry
On 18 Sep 2014 11:14, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 18/09/2014 02:26, William Hoff wrote: >>> How does one identify the file name when looking at an individual's event >>> media? Personally I'm from the school that the fewer folders there are >>> the easier it is to locate a file. > You can look fo

Re: [LegacyUG] Occupations and residences

2014-09-18 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 18/09/2014 09:37, Susan Anderson wrote: > My father moved, with us his family, almost yearly from farm to farm > working as a labourer. I don't want to make too long a list under facts. > So do I add a residence or occupation event or maybe make a combined > event which would make rather a long

Re: [LegacyUG] Sharing Sources

2014-09-18 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 18/09/2014 03:11, Barry Godbeer wrote: > Version 8.0.0.439 Deluxe Edition OS Vista Home Edition > I have been creating Events using Source Writer based on England and > Wales Census records from 1841 to 1911 and have the following issues > with the sharing of Sources. > Many families are spread

Re: [LegacyUG] Fwd: Media & Documents

2014-09-18 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 18/09/2014 02:26, William Hoff wrote: > How does one identify the file name when looking at an individual's > event media? Personally I'm from the school that the fewer folders > there are the easier it is to locate a file. You can look for Joe Blogg's Birth Certificate in a folder containing

[LegacyUG] Occupations and residences

2014-09-18 Thread Susan Anderson
My father moved, with us his family, almost yearly from farm to farm working as a labourer. I don't want to make too long a list under facts. So do I add a residence or occupation event or maybe make a combined event which would make rather a long title. I am thinking about the chronology list w