Re: [LegacyUG] Data Entry.....

2014-12-24 Thread Kay Fordham
It was part of the Massachusetts Bay Company in 1661. From: W. Bruce Matson Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 6:00 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Data Entry. Hello, Is there a more “correct” way of entering data for a person living during American Colonial time

[LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages - Have you Checked your Junk File

2013-12-31 Thread Kay Fordham
anomaly happens every time I unsubscribe for a time period. I do not want messages piling up when I’m gone for a month. But then, the same old problem – subscribe but receive no messages. This happens to others as well. Can Support please fix this for me? Thanks, Kay Fordham Legacy User Group

[LegacyUG] Not Receiving Mailing List Messages

2013-12-31 Thread Kay Fordham
This is a known issue that occurs every time I unsubscribe for periods of time while on lengthy travel. I later subscribe and receive confirmation but no messages. I can, however, contribute to the list. Why has this problem not been addressed and rectified? Thanks, Kay Fordham Legacy User

[LegacyUG] Pedigree View Not Showing All Information

2013-12-01 Thread Kay Fordham
Legacy 8.0 The pedigree view is showing only names and birth/death years. I am unable to locate a setting to include the full dates plus the locations for all (birth, death). Thanks, Kay Fordham Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages

[LegacyUG] Legacy 8.0 Upgrade Download Problem Solved

2013-11-30 Thread Kay Fordham
cruises). That said, I saw no way to address this on the web site order page, and I think this is what was causing the confusion. Anyway, the upgrade is now downloaded and I’m loving it! Thanks to Legacy Support and John Lisle for their assistance. Legacy is the best!! Kay Fordham Legacy

[LegacyUG] Trouble Purchasing Legacy 8.0 Download from Web Site

2013-11-29 Thread Kay Fordham
I’ve been a Legacy User since the late 1990s. I am attempting to purchase The 8.0 online download. I select the link for Legacy 7.0 users and I get the order page with the price filled in. I then continue to the next page which requests my billing information. I fill this in and also the credit

Re: [LegacyUG] HTML Quellen-Verknüpfung

2013-04-26 Thread Kay Fordham
Loose translation with Google: Love "User" I can do it now, not by my sources (orig. files, say for example, the death certificate in jpg., pdf. etc.) on my website link to legacy so that they can be accessed / viewed. Who of you can help Many thanks in advance From: Dagmar Schmelzing Sent

Re: [LegacyUG] Tool to add missing period after an initial in a name

2013-02-16 Thread Kay Fordham
I had an aunt with only an initial for the middle name. This was authenticated by vital records and family members. Kay -Original Message- From: Chick Lewis Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 11:16 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tool to add missing period af

Re: [LegacyUG] Early Locations

2013-01-02 Thread Kay Fordham
inger Sullivan Weller Williams ---------- From: Kay Fordham To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thu, December 27, 2012 3:26:34 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Early Locations I'm struggling with locations of my New England ancestors. The first issue is a person

[LegacyUG] Location Problems

2012-12-27 Thread Kay Fordham
Further to my last post, I have found exactly what I need at familysearch.org. Simple, succinct verbiage without wading to paragraphs of information. Below is the tutorial on Plymouth County. Kay https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Plymouth_Colony I'm struggling with locations of my New

[LegacyUG] Early Locations

2012-12-27 Thread Kay Fordham
I'm struggling with locations of my New England ancestors. The first issue is a person died in 1638 in Cape Cod. This was in Plymouth Colony at the time. Should I use North America as the overall location? I have Animap; however, it is somewhat of a pain to use in my opinion. For instance, I know

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy problems

2012-11-22 Thread Kay Fordham
Quoting Ron below, "If you have told Legacy to save it elsewhere then only you will know where it is." If you saved it to your thumb drive it won't show up in your data file - unless I'm not understanding what it is that you are doing. - Original Message - From: MJ SA To: LegacyUser

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2012-11-03 Thread Kay Fordham
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 9:54 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations On 11/3/2012 12:37 PM, Kay Fordham wrote: > My fastest means is to Google the info - Wikepedia always tells you > the county. > KF Thank you, Kay. I appreciate the informa

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2012-11-03 Thread Kay Fordham
My fastest means is to Google the info - Wikepedia always tells you the county. KF - Original Message - From: Lloyd Hite To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 9:28 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Locations Hello List, In Legacy, how do you find the US

Re: [LegacyUG] Printing my index

2012-10-12 Thread Kay Fordham
Are you referring to the Name Index? If so, hit the print button at the bottom for the attributes you want. Kay - Original Message - From: "MJ SA" To: Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:53 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Printing my index Is there a way to print the index? Legacy User Grou

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't open Legacy

2012-10-04 Thread Kay Fordham
Whew! After trying every which way to open Legacy, including going to the Legacy File location and clicking on Legacy.exe, I went to the top of the page and clicked on "open." After several tries the program opened. All seems okay for now. Thanks for your responses. Kay Fordham

Re: [LegacyUG] Can't open Legacy

2012-10-04 Thread Kay Fordham
can you please repeat the procedure and let us know, also the calculation details please so that we can try and reproduce. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk -Original Message- From: Kay Fordham Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 10:52 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG]

[LegacyUG] Can't open Legacy

2012-10-04 Thread Kay Fordham
Using Latest Build - Windows Vista Experienced a run-time error yesterday while doing a date calculation in the Calendar option. Legacy closed down and refuses to open now. I do have a backup but it is from 1 October. HELP! Kay Fordham Legacy User Group guidelines: http

Re: Re: [LegacyUG] new.familysearch.org

2012-10-01 Thread Kay Fordham
d out in time. Kay Fordham - Original Message - From: "Jim Terry/Support" To: Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 9:37 AM Subject: Re: Re: [LegacyUG] new.familysearch.org Jane, If you are not LDS (a member of the Mormon Church), in March of 2011 The Church of Jesus Christ of La

Re: [LegacyUG] Saving Settings

2012-09-30 Thread Kay Fordham
Thanks, CE. It's too late. I downloaded and will have to reset my fonts. Sent the old and new .usr files to Support as instructed. Not sure yet what else will need to be reset. This is a real pain. Kay - Original Message - From: "CE WOOD" To: Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2012 8:15 PM S

[LegacyUG] Saving Settings

2012-09-29 Thread Kay Fordham
I'm about to download the latest build. Every time I download a new build I lose all of my user settings. How do I avoid this? Thanks, Kay Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergro

Re: [LegacyUG] Show me your printer

2012-09-10 Thread Kay Fordham
e never seen it, it's next to impossible for them to troubleshoot. I don't reboot - I just click through and Legacy works fine. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 8:43 AM, Kay Fordham wrote: > I, too, have this problem but only when I

Re: [LegacyUG] Show me your printer

2012-09-10 Thread Kay Fordham
I, too, have this problem but only when I install a new build. I must reboot my computer to make it go away. I do not have this problem with any other program. My printer settings are as they should be. Kay Fordham - Original Message - From: "David C Abernathy" To: Se

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Kay Fordham
support list? Dave -Original Message----- From: Kay Fordham [mailto:kayhawo...@earthlink.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 4:25 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting I detest bottom posting even though I'm told it is the proper thing to do by many.

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Kay Fordham
I detest bottom posting even though I'm told it is the proper thing to do by many. I guess people will post as they see fit so I just ignore the issue (but I sometimes just skip the bottom posts for lack of time). Kay - Original Message - From: "Ward Walker" To: Sent: Tuesday, July 10,

Re: [LegacyUG] Options - Displaying AGE

2012-04-18 Thread Kay Fordham
Michelle - How do you get the cemetery name to appear in the "event: cemetery"? Kay - Original Message - From: "ArdenholmeGenealogy" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:19 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Options - Displaying AGE Hi Wow, I never knew that! I have had Legacy for quite a l

Re: Fw: Fw: [LegacyUG] - 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem

2012-03-16 Thread Kay Fordham
fact, I don't even have to adjust or save, just go to Customize and they change back. Of course, it is a pain in the posterior to have to do this each session. Jacob On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Kay Fordham wrote: > Tim - Thanks! Never new about this feature. Unfortunately it will not

Re: Fw: Fw: [LegacyUG] - 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem

2012-03-15 Thread Kay Fordham
: "Tim Rosenlof" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 9:26 AM Subject: Re: Fw: Fw: [LegacyUG] - 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem Use 'Zoom' on the right hand side of the window. This helps me change font sizes on the fly, and it sticks. Tim On 3/14/2012 9:35 A

Re: Fw: Fw: [LegacyUG] - 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem

2012-03-14 Thread Kay Fordham
legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. On 10/03/2012 2:20 PM, Kay Fordham wrote: > 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem > > Downloaded 7.5.0.166 today and still h

Re: [LegacyUG] census event

2012-03-13 Thread Kay Fordham
alking USA Census? I have just had a look at my UK census and can't see any enumeration date - bummer. Shirley NZ - Original Message - From: Kay Fordham To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:04 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] census event I u

Re: [LegacyUG] census event

2012-03-13 Thread Kay Fordham
I use both the official date and the enumeration date. Why? I have found at least 2 families that are enumerated twice because they moved during the census. Knowing the enumeration date tells me about when they may have moved. Kay - Original Message - From: "Bill Paulson" To: Sent: Tue

Re: Fw: Fw: [LegacyUG] - 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem

2012-03-10 Thread Kay Fordham
l previous correspondence. Thanks. On 10/03/2012 2:20 PM, Kay Fordham wrote: > 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem > > Downloaded 7.5.0.166 today and still have the problem detailed below. I > REALLY would like to get this anomaly resolved. > > Can I send my file to Brian or

Fw: Fw: [LegacyUG] - 7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem

2012-03-10 Thread Kay Fordham
7.5.0.166 - Still Have Screen Font Problem Downloaded 7.5.0.166 today and still have the problem detailed below. I REALLY would like to get this anomaly resolved. Can I send my file to Brian or someone else in Tech Support? Thanks, Kay - Original Message - From: "Kay Fordham

Re: Fw: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-08 Thread Kay Fordham
/www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. On 08/03/2012 1:00 PM, Kay Fordham wrote: > I spoke too soon!! After exiting Legacy and reentering I have the same > problem as previously - font

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.165 - MRIN Not Showing on Family Group Record

2012-03-08 Thread Kay Fordham
Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. On 08/03/2012 1:50 PM, Kay Fordham wrote: > Family Group Record > > Have selected &q

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.165 - MRIN Not Showing on Family Group Record

2012-03-08 Thread Kay Fordham
After exiting Legary several times the MRIN is now showing on the Family Group Report. So many strange things happening - what next? Kay - Original Message - From: "Kay Fordham" To: Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 11:42 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.165 - MRIN Not Showing

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.165 - MRIN Not Showing on Family Group Record

2012-03-08 Thread Kay Fordham
on Family Group Record Kay, I am using the same version and all is well. Turned them off - OK. turned them back on - OK. Larry On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Kay Fordham wrote: > Family Group Record > > Have selected "MRINs" in the Report Options and have selected "A

[LegacyUG] 7.5.0.165 - MRIN Not Showing on Family Group Record

2012-03-08 Thread Kay Fordham
Family Group Record Have selected "MRINs" in the Report Options and have selected "Add MRN to Title" on the "Family Group Record for" menu. The record selection box at the bottom of the menu shows the name and the MRIN but the MRIN does not show in the preview. Can anyone duplicate this? Thanks,

Fw: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-08 Thread Kay Fordham
aid it was installed successfully. Brian - I need your help on this - please? Kay - Original Message ----- From: "Kay Fordham" To: Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 9:54 AM Subject: Fw: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options The new build resolved my screen

Fw: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-08 Thread Kay Fordham
The new build resolved my screen font problems. Kay - Original Message - From: "Kay Fordham" To: Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 11:53 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options Using 7.5.0.154 - Downloaded today (1 March) This is ano

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-04 Thread Kay Fordham
but couldn't. Probably have a different setting somewhere in Legacy. What happens if you (In Options > Customize > Fonts tab) click the Reset button and after Min. Font size you select 12 and click the Save button (bottom left)? Evert -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Kay Fordham [m

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-04 Thread Kay Fordham
HCG 16x Windows Home Premium Vista x64 >____________ > From: Kay Fordham >To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >Sent: Sunday, March 4, 2012 8:37 AM >Subject: Fw: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report >Options > >Okay it is obvious

Fw: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-04 Thread Kay Fordham
Okay it is obvious no one else is experiencing my problem with screen fonts. Brian - are you out there? Should I reinstall? I have lots of Legacy work to do today and cannot read the existing 6 fonts. Thanks, Kay - Original Message - From: "Kay Fordham" To: "legacy Us

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - MRINs Not Showing in Header of Family Group Record

2012-03-03 Thread Kay Fordham
anks. On 03/03/2012 1:47 PM, Kay Fordham wrote: > I have the box ticked to show MRINs. In previous editions the header read > "Family Group Record for John H. Doe - 494." The MRIN does not appear for > me > with 7.5.0.154. > > Can anyone replicate this? > > Th

[LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - MRINs Not Showing in Header of Family Group Record

2012-03-03 Thread Kay Fordham
I have the box ticked to show MRINs. In previous editions the header read "Family Group Record for John H. Doe - 494." The MRIN does not appear for me with 7.5.0.154. Can anyone replicate this? Thanks, Kay Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived me

Fw: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-03 Thread Kay Fordham
t the size goes back to 6. The data is smaller but still too large for the screen. If I exit Legacy the size is correct on the screen but 6 is too small to read. I will report the MRIN issue separately. Kay - Original Message ----- From: "Kay Fordham" To: Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problem with Page Numbers (Family Group Report)

2012-03-03 Thread Kay Fordham
new page' on the sources tab. It looks like when sources start on a > new page, it loses the total pages. > > Paul Gray > > > > -Original Message- > From: Kay Fordham [mailto:kayhawo...@earthlink.net] > Sent: March-02-12 11:50 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@Le

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problem with Page Numbers (Family Group Report)

2012-03-02 Thread Kay Fordham
07 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problem with Page Numbers (Family Group Report) Changed the subject to: 7.5.0.154 - Problem with Page Numbers (Family Group Report) I cannot reproduce this. In my family file I also have 1 of 6. So probably need more information to reproduce. Evert --

Re: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Adds extra child block and number to Family Group Sheet

2012-03-01 Thread Kay Fordham
n the reports where it is used like the family group sheets. It can be set to zero. Ron Taylor --- On Thu, 3/1/12, Kay Fordham wrote: > From: Kay Fordham > Subject: [LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Adds extra child block and number to > Family Group Sheet > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.co

[LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Adds extra child block and number to Family Group Sheet

2012-03-01 Thread Kay Fordham
Using 7.5.0.154 - Downloaded today (1 March) If the couple had no children the FGS adds an empty Children 1 block. If the couple had 6 children the FGS adds an empty Children 7 block - and so on. Anyone able to duplicate this? Thanks, Kay Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamily

[LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problem with Page Numbers

2012-03-01 Thread Kay Fordham
Using 7.5.0.154 - Downloaded today (1 March) Header and Footer - Include Page Total After Page Number (i.e., 1 of 4) It will only follow the above convention on pages 1 through 4 - remainder are numbered 5, 6, 7, and so on. Kay Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Et

[LegacyUG] 7.5.0.154 - Problems with Screen Fonts and Report Options

2012-03-01 Thread Kay Fordham
Using 7.5.0.154 - Downloaded today (1 March) This is another of my "am I going crazy" moments - rare since the earliest versions. I have attempted to change screen fonts 3 times with no success. Select font and size and save - but the size won't stick. For instance I select Verdana 11 and save.

Re: [LegacyUG] MRIN filing

2012-02-28 Thread Kay Fordham
I have never found any big gaps in MRINs. If I notice a gap here and there I simply renumber from the latest entry(s). Kay - Original Message - From: "Michele Lewis" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 12:46 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] MRIN filing Exactly, Sherry. My point is, you co

Re: [LegacyUG] MRIN filing

2012-02-28 Thread Kay Fordham
Christine - I also use the MRIN system and love it. Even if the family numbers are not sequential I have no problem locating any members. My info has been collected over many years so that contributes to the distance from parent to child and so on. I have a prodigious number of paper records colle

Re: [LegacyUG] Yet another problem with 7.5.0.147

2012-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
Support to let us know about it. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 21/02/2012 20:29, Kay Fordham wrote: >> Events pictures won't stick in Index Options. Checked "event pictures" >>

Re: [LegacyUG] Yet another problem with 7.5.0.147

2012-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
Yes, Jenny, I meant the Report Options. Thanks. Kay - Original Message - From: "Jenny M Benson" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Yet another problem with 7.5.0.147 On 21/02/2012 20:29, Kay Fordham wrote: > Events pictures won

Re: [LegacyUG] Yet another problem with 7.5.0.147

2012-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
et another problem with 7.5.0.147 *Kay, which version is this?* * * *Thank you. **Robert* *Genealogy without documentation is mythology! Always SOURCE your work.* On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Kay Fordham wrote: > Events pictures won't stick in Index Options. Checked "event pic

[LegacyUG] Yet another problem with 7.5.0.147

2012-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
Events pictures won't stick in Index Options. Checked "event pictures" and report ran okay; however, "event pictures" becomes unchecked after closing the report. I've reset with no success. Have never had this problem before. In fact, I've not had more than a couple of problems with Legacy since pu

Re: [LegacyUG] Another Problem with 7.5.0.147

2012-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
es, had to go into printer preference from the report and reset to portrait. I have not updated either. Marli ____ From: Kay Fordham To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tue, February 21, 2012 12:40:06 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Another Problem with 7.5.0.147

Re: [LegacyUG] Another Problem with 7.5.0.147

2012-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
t corner of the main report optiosn window. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Kay Fordham wrote: > I have not downloaded subsequent to 7.5.0.147. Ran into a problem today I > have never experienced. Running the descendant repor

[LegacyUG] Another Problem with 7.5.0.147

2012-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
I have not downloaded subsequent to 7.5.0.147. Ran into a problem today I have never experienced. Running the descendant report. Report options set at portrait and printer preferences also set at portrait. I ran one report which showed as portrait - all subsequent descendant reports turned up in

Re: [LegacyUG] Am I totally missing this?

2012-02-12 Thread Kay Fordham
Michele - In the Ancestor Book menu go to Report Options and then format. You will find Use Short Locations toward the bottom of the left column. Kay - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 9:52 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Am I totally missing this? I am doing an Anc

Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening

2011-12-19 Thread Kay Fordham
Much of our younger generation family belong to NonDenom churches that don't use either baptism or christening. Do do Dedications when the child is about two years old. Someone mentioned that Anglican Churches in the UK used the term Christening. I have church records back into the 1500s from Angl

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations - Old Vs. New

2011-12-14 Thread Kay Fordham
- Old Vs. New Easier? I use Rhode Island Colony in English Colonial America. Not accurate but understandable. At the time, place names were not as specific.Rich in LA CA --- On Tue, 12/13/11, Kay Fordham wrote: From: Kay Fordham Subject: [LegacyUG] Locations - Old Vs. New To: LegacyUserGroup@

[LegacyUG] Locations - Old Vs. New

2011-12-13 Thread Kay Fordham
who had 14 children. I must add the current location for these parents and their children - and then their descendants until the State of Rhode Island was formed. It seems there must be an easier way. Any thoughts? Regards, Kay Fordham Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFami

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2011-11-17 Thread Kay Fordham
- same with a couple of places in New York. I wasted a great deal of time and effort by searching in the wrong places. Kay Fordham - Original Message - From: "Geoff Rasmussen" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 4:39 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations Hey Tony, I wish pe

Re: [LegacyUG] from DENMARK

2011-11-15 Thread Kay Fordham
Here is a Google translation from Med & Inga Hilsen - Perhaps someone can help them. Kay Fordham "Do not know if this is the right forum for my question, did not think I could find other guidance. I use Legacy 7.5 - but have a little problem. When I have found such data in the par

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Web CONCEPT pages

2011-11-07 Thread Kay Fordham
Can you please define "modern and pretty"? KF - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Web CONCEPT pages I have no interest in web pages. I just would like my Legacy pages to have a more modern and pretty look. I couldn't fi

Re: [LegacyUG] Run Time Errors

2011-11-06 Thread Kay Fordham
Hi - Go to the Help Center - then Technical Support. Scroll down to the Solutions by Error Number. 380 is there; however, 365 is not. Kay - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2011 12:24 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Run Time Errors Hello Everyone, I hope one of your kno

Re: [LegacyUG] Date won't change

2011-09-23 Thread Kay Fordham
Beth I just got in on this thread so perhaps this has already been discussed. I have never been able to enter dates as you describe and not get the same results as you do. Did you read Mike Frey's response? I can enter a date as 17 June 1938-1939 and the result will be precisely as entered. Kay

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Kay Fordham
I am not LDS. Familysearch.org is a fantastic site. I use it consistently. Kay Fordham - Original Message - From: "Tim Rosenlof" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 10:29 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization On 8/2/2011 9:24 AM, David C Abernathy wrote: >

Re: [LegacyUG] number of people in your file

2011-07-04 Thread Kay Fordham
Elizabeth - I personally extracted my records from the LDS films of areas of Baden and Mecklenburg; however the FamilySearch site now has quite a number of these records online and I can find my people in them. The records also list the LDS film number from which the record was extracted. Click on

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results

2011-07-01 Thread Kay Fordham
On Fri, 7/1/11, Kay Fordham wrote: From: Kay Fordham Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Date: Friday, July 1, 2011, 2:19 PM Yes, Margaret, no genealogy program required - only the Adobe Acrobat Reader which comes with most newer computers or ma

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results

2011-07-01 Thread Kay Fordham
--- On Fri, 7/1/11, Kay Fordham wrote: From: Kay Fordham Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Date: Friday, July 1, 2011, 12:36 PM Hi Margaret - It is not only the younger folks that wish not to be privatized - it is all of my people up into the

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results

2011-07-01 Thread Kay Fordham
tree to family? I've been collecting a good deal of information on different branches of the family and have no clue about how I'll distribute any of it. Margaret --- On Thu, 6/30/11, Kay Fordham wrote: From: Kay Fordham Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results To: LegacyUserGroup@L

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results

2011-06-30 Thread Kay Fordham
ww.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Kay Fordham Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 6:33 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results Well, my family is obviously a little different. They want to see themselves included in the family of which they a

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results

2011-06-30 Thread Kay Fordham
nyone can do. Even though the 1930 census is public, I still won't publish it unless the person is deceased. michele -Original Message- From: Kay Fordham Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 12:32 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results I don&#x

Re: [LegacyUG] GEDCOM preview results

2011-06-30 Thread Kay Fordham
I don't know what Ancestry does regarding living people, but all people are not alike when it comes to privacy. When I first distributed my tree I set all living people to private and got a howl of protest from them. They wanted to see themselves listed along with everyone else. Now, when I add new

Re: [LegacyUG] Another location question

2011-06-23 Thread Kay Fordham
Bing in Legacy shows Leyte Province in the middle of a sea. I many times have to resort to Earth Exployer to resolve problems in my Legacy mapping. It shows Leyte Province in the appropriate location.. http://edcsns17.cr.usgs.gov/NewEarthExplorer/ Kay - Original Message - From: To: Se

Re: [LegacyUG] Repetitive Locations in Reports

2011-06-15 Thread Kay Fordham
Jenny - yes this would take some thought and doing. I only use town (or township), county, state, country, but realize others do things differently. I would like the option to modify the location throughout a report to use full location or town as appropriate. Kay - Original Message - Fro

Re: [LegacyUG] Repetitive Locations in Reports

2011-06-14 Thread Kay Fordham
: "Dennis M. Kowallek" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 4:23 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Repetitive Locations in Reports On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:53:53 -0700, "Kay Fordham" wrote: >Is there a way to preclude seeing repetitive locations in reports, such as >he was born in Fau

[LegacyUG] Repetitive Locations in Reports

2011-06-14 Thread Kay Fordham
? It is tiresome to read narratives such as this. Thanks, Kay Fordham 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

Re: [LegacyUG] Backup Of Family File

2011-05-06 Thread Kay Fordham
Having had the HDD issue in the past I back up my database every time I update it to my C drive and to another hard disk drive. It take only a minute or two and is well worth the trivial effort. Kay - Original Message - From: "Ron Ferguson" To: Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 1:07 PM Subject

Re: [LegacyUG] Obituary as Event?

2011-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
The census event allows me to see in family reports exactly where people were at a given time. It's kind of a "location at a glance by year" deal that is very useful to me. I copy the census event for each family member and add their personal enumeration details. The entire family is shown in the s

Re: [LegacyUG] Obituary as Event?

2011-02-21 Thread Kay Fordham
I always include the entire obit as an event with the newspaper details as the source. I want to be able to review the obit in my database and printed reports for clues, and family and other researches wish to see the information. Bottom line: all should do what works best for them. Kay - Ori

Re: [LegacyUG] When will I start getting mail from LUG

2011-01-22 Thread Kay Fordham
Jerry, I tried resubscribing. I received a message confirming it but did not receive any messages. Copying and pasting the entire URL did not work for me either. Legacy promptly did something to get it straigtened out and I greatly appreciate this. Gene, I agree with your response. Kay - Orig

Re: [LegacyUG] It's official - Legacy 7.5 is now available

2011-01-20 Thread Kay Fordham
Charles, I agree with you. I use these sources as leads. And, as you stated, I have broken through a number of brick walls with these resources. I would never have found these people had it not been for the LDS sites, Family Trees on Ancestry, etc. I prove everything myself before information is ad

Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com

2011-01-04 Thread Kay Fordham
Yvonne, I have searched for hours on WVR and have not been limited in any way on newspapers or other records. The newspapers at WVR are from Newspaper.Archives that you mention. I also forgot to mention that WVR also has family histories from the Godfrey Memorial Library Collection (this is a subs

Re: [LegacyUG] WorldVitalRecords.com

2011-01-04 Thread Kay Fordham
Don, It depends upon what you are looking for and where. I viewed the available database listing before I subscribed. After that I found land and probate records, family histories and so on, not available at other sites. On some searches it may come up with something on Footnote (I have a subscrip

[LegacyUG] No Received Messages

2010-11-01 Thread Kay Fordham
Unsubscribed while out of the country in September. Resubscribed upon return and received notice from Legacy requesting that I click the link to verify my subscription. Did so and received confirmation. No messages received since that time. Repeated the process early this morning with same verifica

[LegacyUG] Creating a Family Tree Bookmark

2010-06-10 Thread Kay Fordham
tates that Word automatically resized his picture from 42.5" wide by 11" tall to 6.5" wide by 1.5" tall. I followed his instructions exactly; however, Word is not resizing my picture. Resizing manually after inserting in Word does not work. What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Kay Fordham Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Google Mapping on Legacy Vs. Google Internet Maps

2010-05-12 Thread Kay Fordham
e). On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Kay Fordham wrote: > You are right - should have made that observation. > > Thanks, > Kay > > - Original Message - > From: "Robert Carneal USA" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 4:56 PM > Subject: Re: [Le

Re: [LegacyUG] Google Mapping on Legacy Vs. Google Internet Maps

2010-05-12 Thread Kay Fordham
nd called up the Mapping >feature - the maps are not the same as those shown on Google; i.e., no >townships listed. Are the Google maps used in Legacy different than than >the >regular internet Google maps? > >Thanks, >Kay Fordham > > > > >Legacy User Group guideli

[LegacyUG] Google Mapping on Legacy Vs. Google Internet Maps

2010-05-11 Thread Kay Fordham
e the Google maps used in Legacy different than than the regular internet Google maps? Thanks, Kay Fordham Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Arc

Re: [LegacyUG] Military Event and Sentence Override

2010-05-11 Thread Kay Fordham
g her data. Hope this helps - Kay Fordham - Original Message - From: "Connie Sheets" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 8:42 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Military Event and Sentence Override Joy, I'm with Jenny on this one. I would probably use the Military Event and t

Re: [LegacyUG] mrin

2010-04-12 Thread Kay Fordham
Tim, Look at the bottom right of the screen and you will see 4 blocks. The first is the husband's RIN (H:XXX), the MRIN (M:XX), the wife's RIN (W:XXX) and the date. Kay - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 8:28 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] mrin Is there a way to disp

Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter & Evidence Explained

2010-04-05 Thread Kay Fordham
No, your understanding is not wrong. My Rev. War ancestor and several of his sons were warned out of Isle La Motte, Vermont. However, later they took the Freemans Oath and attended town meetings. Not sure why they were warned out in the first place. Here is a link to the NewEnglandAncestors website

Re: [LegacyUG] SourceWriter & Evidence Explained

2010-04-05 Thread Kay Fordham
I had a few ancestors "warned out" of Vermont. As Ann said communities were legally responsible for taking care of those who could not care for themselves. If newcomers did not appear to be capable they would issue an order to depart town, and if they did not they were escorted out. My records com

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources

2010-04-03 Thread Kay Fordham
information will fit on the page. Thanks for the tip. Kay - Original Message - From: "Connie Sheets" To: Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 10:06 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Sources Kay Fordham wrote: > I, too, have been making a screen shot. The problem I have > with this is th

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources

2010-04-03 Thread Kay Fordham
Jenny - I, too, have been making a screen shot. The problem I have with this is that if the text extends beyond what you see in the box on the screen the screen shot does not capture it. This happens often in the detail screen in the "citing" block. If a few are done at the same time I just copy a

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