Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization

2010-06-21 Thread John Vasconcelos
> Epping, New Hampshire, USA > Researching Bretanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and > Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores > > > -Original Message- > From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Jesse Pacheco > Sent: Sunday

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization

2010-06-21 Thread Debra Wolgemuth
et To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:28:07 -0400 Cheri is right about which program you use. When I do a file/data base and standardize names I create a fact recording exactly how the name was written in t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization

2010-06-20 Thread danandmaria
t has helped me with verifying  or confirming that someone is who I think they are.  Original Message - From: "Jesse Pacheco" To: "Azores Genealogy" Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 2:04:29 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Sta

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization

2010-06-20 Thread rfrancispimentel
, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 5:10 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization Hi J

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization

2010-06-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Jesse, I guess it depends. Depending on your genealogy program, you might be able to store one as a main name and the other as a nickname and have both names come up. Cheri -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation direct

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization

2010-06-20 Thread rfrancispimentel
: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jesse Pacheco Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 3:04 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization Hi I was wondering if there was a general consensus on what to do with names with variat

[AZORES-Genealogy] Name Spelling & Standardization

2010-06-20 Thread Jesse Pacheco
Hi I was wondering if there was a general consensus on what to do with names with variations/different spellings (this is almost all of them!). For example, I have a Helena in my tree and I also have an Elena. I know these are technically the "same" name but the spellings have been different.