RE: [LegacyUG] Do you differentiate between towns and parishes?

2006-08-20 Thread Jack Earnshaw
I still find it hard to differentiate between the ecclesiastical parishes and civil parishes (local government) for recording locations. You get different pieces of information that relate to each separately. - baptisms, church marriages and burials will refer to the ecclesiastical parish - birth,

[LegacyUG] Legacy Charting Companion

2006-08-20 Thread Martin Lacoste
Looking for opinions/comments on Legacy Charting Companion. It's been a while since I tried the early version and can't recall how it 'rates' in terms of ease of use, and flexibility in terms of charts. For example, can you add freeform notes/pictures to charts? Don't hesitate to contact

[LegacyUG] Fw: Who is an American?

2006-08-20 Thread Keith Smith
Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 8:45 AM Subject: Who is an American? Who is an American? I’ve read this before but it’ worth reading again - - -always remember who we are what we really do - - - Aloha “C”

RE: [LegacyUG] additional location data

2006-08-20 Thread genealogist
John, if you select the geo location icon for the normal address, you will see two entries: Core and Core+. Default for Core is a shortened form of the location using abbreviations. When you want to enter townships, etc., enter the full location including them in the Core+ (default). In Core,

[LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Children

2006-08-20 Thread Moira Pnematicatos
Hi Everyone Doessomeone knowa way to find children in a family group whose birth dates are not 9 months apart? Thanks MoiraI am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users.It has removed 1044 spam emails to date.Paying users do not have this message in their emails.Try SPAMfighter

[LegacyUG] Interested in forming a group in Missoula, MT?

2006-08-20 Thread Bernard_Kara Doddema
I'd be interested in seeing a user group started here in Missoula, Montana. Bernard Doddema, Jr. Do you Yahoo!? Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Yahoo! Mail Beta. Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages,

RE: [LegacyUG] additional location data

2006-08-20 Thread Moira Pnematicatos
Hi John In VIEW -- MASTER LISTS -- LOCATION click on the Location you want to shorten. Just below the Location box there is an option to add a Short Location Name. To use this Short Location Name on screen go to OPTIONS -- CUSTOMISE and select the VIEW tab. On the left near the bottom of

[LegacyUG] Problem with Pedigree web pages?

2006-08-20 Thread M. Brenzel
When I create Pedigree web pages, I have found that the index page contains the name of the starting person added to the end of the home page title. Is this a problem that I just never noticed before or is it just from the 6.0.0.101 build? Mary Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at:

Re: [LegacyUG] additional location data

2006-08-20 Thread Kay Fordham
Diane, I have numerous areas where a relative lived in a rural area in a township. I always state it as you did below; i.e., Fairfield Township, Fayette County, Iowa. By the way I was raised in Fayette County! Stating it in this fashion leaves no doubt as to what specifically is meant. I

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem with Pedigree web pages?

2006-08-20 Thread ronald ferguson
You are quite right. I have never noticed that before and it is also double entered into the title. Actually whenever I change that page I do it by hand so I haven't got a clue as to when it got double vision. Ron Ferguson

RE: [LegacyUG] Problem with Pedigree web pages?

2006-08-20 Thread ronald ferguson
A slight clarification it occurs in both the heading and the title. Ron Ferguson _ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ *New Blogs: Transparency with The GIMP, Downloadable UK History

[LegacyUG] Removing comma's in reports

2006-08-20 Thread Rob Miller
Legacy will remove one or more leading commas and two or more leading commas when printing reports. But what do you do if the county is missing? For example western Canada never used the county system, so Vancouver reads: Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Is there any way to remove

RE: [LegacyUG] Do you differentiate between towns and parishes?

2006-08-20 Thread Rob Miller
Many thanks to the replies about my parish problem! Sometimes I think I am so worried about following the Legacy rules, that I make things much tougher than they need to be. Thanks! Rob Miller Toronto, Ontario -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [LegacyUG] additional location data

2006-08-20 Thread Susan Daily
John, Within the city of Woburn, Massachusetts, USA there are several areas, like Cummingsville. So if I wanted to specify that, in the way you are asking, I could do one of two things. In the location box, I could write: Woburn (Cummingsville), Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and then in the short

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy Charting Companion

2006-08-20 Thread Paul Brown
G'day Martin, I currently use Legacy Charting Companion and Family Tree Super Tools. From memory, I think I paid about $US30.00 for each. I also had formerly Generations but could not get it to work with WinXP. I think Generations also had problems with trying to print to a single sheet

Re: [LegacyUG] Removing comma's in reports

2006-08-20 Thread Susan Daily
Rob, that is my experience. Embedded empty commas remain. Like you mentioned, I use the short locations to remove them. Susan On 8/20/06, Rob Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Legacy will remove one or more leading commas and two or more leading commas when printing reports. But what do you do

[LegacyUG] Deleting Address

2006-08-20 Thread Renee Zamora
I have something that is really bugging me, and I can't figure out how to delete this. I am talking about accidentally adding an address to lets say the burial field. I type in the location and then want to add the cemetery name. I use the little plus sign to add the information from my

Re: [Poss SPAM] [LegacyUG] Deleting Address

2006-08-20 Thread Paul Brown
Renee, I hsvr just deleted a cemetery record from an individual by clicking on Delete after getting the plus sign. It did not remove the address from anyone else. If in doubt, I suggest a "Backup Family File..." even to another file on your hard drive before testing. You will always have