Thanks Mike,
Although I should point out that the set of CDs produced by the LDS Church
is quite clearly labelled 1881 British Census and includes England,
Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Royal Navy.
Cheers,
Jan
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL
I prefer to make my sources as below:
MST 1816 Tax or MS Perry 1820 Census. Keeping each
state together, then subdivisions, then date, finally
what the document contains.
I attach to the source in the text field a
transcription (or photocopy) of it. This makes it
easier to spot what you are missi
Jan Roberts wrote:
Thanks Mike,
Although I should point out that the set of CDs produced by the LDS Church
is quite clearly labelled 1881 British Census and includes England,
Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Royal Navy.
Yes! That's because Americans think that Scotland & Irela
Janis Gilmore wrote:
I put the exact date in the date field, too. But wouldn't it sometimes be
handy to be able to bookmark those who do not have an 1860 census event, or
something of the sort?
Isn't that what the Research Guidance is supposed to do?
--
Regards,
Mike Fry
Johannesburg.
Legac
Valerie,
One way to do this, is to make a change in the customise options as follows:
Click on "Options" in the toolbar at the top of the Legacy screen.
Select "Customise..." from the menu which drops down.
Click on the "Data Defaults" tab at the top right-hand side of the window
which appears.
T
So, Who has pirated what? Another email wearing out my delete button. Anway,
what is the use of Viagra Soft? I thought that is what they were trying to fix.
I hope this rubbish can be stopped,
Paul
- Original Message -
From: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com
To: legacyuserg
In my recollection, however, having been a LUG member for 3 years
(almost to the day, actually!), this is the first such spam that I've
seen here. Hope it's not the start of something, though, I'd hate to
have to unsubscribe!
Regards,
Dermot.
On 14/02/2008, Paul Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
Mr Fry
Because you haven't seen any thing with this title, doesn't give you the
*right* to assume that
some one is just moaning.
I have also received this SPAM.
Regards
Bob Cunningham
--- Mike Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Paul Brown wrote:
> > So, Who has pirated what? Another email wearing
No,
I received it also.
Gene Hutson
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Fry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 3:42 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] February 74% OFF
Paul Brown wrote:
So, Who has pirated what? Another email wearing out my delete button.
An
Paul Brown wrote:
So, Who has pirated what? Another email wearing out my delete button.
Anway, what is the use of Viagra Soft? I thought that is what they were
trying to fix.
I hope this rubbish can be stopped,
What *ARE* you moaning about? I've not seen anything with such a title.
Sugge
Hi Barbara,
I haven't been keeping up with the list as I've been busy with other
things the last few days. It sounds as if you're having troubles when
your brother is in the last generation of the report and that it
doesn't have anything to do with how many generations are chosen.
However I m
If I may interject my thought here. I find this rather interesting.
When I think of England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, South Africa, Australia,
New Zealand etc., I think of individually governed countries within a single
nation unit. In example the British Isles.
When I see the term Britai
Point taken! I will amend my Census entries forthwith.
Cheers,
Jan
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Fry
Sent: Thursday, 14 February 2008 7:38:PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Advice on event names
BOB CUNNINGHAM wrote:
Mr Fry
Because you haven't seen any thing with this title, doesn't give you the
*right* to assume that
some one is just moaning.
I have also received this SPAM.
My ISP is user-friendly - it prevents 99% of all SPAM from reaching me :-)
--
Regards,
Mike Fry
Johannesburg.
Mike,
Congratulations on your outstanding ISP being able to think for you. I
prefer to do my own thinking. I let my ISP determine what is and isn't
spam, but I retain the decision to delete or not delete. If the powers
to be at Millennia had more concern for their customers, the garbage
contain
Joseph,
Much of this is in the archives but perhaps worth repeating.
The British Isles is *not* a nation state (ie. country) but a geographical name
for a group of islands.
Great Britain comprises the countries of England, Scotland and Wales only
The United Kingdom comprises Great Britain (as
As this is getting off-topic, I'm not going to respond directly to
Joseph here (as it's a long story), but, Joseph, you haven't quite
grasped the details of the politics, geography, Etc., of the United
Kingdom or the British Isles. Don't worry about not getting it
though, it is quite complicated.
This one seems odd. I have not received this mail (I have checked my spam
folder).
John
On 14/02/2008, Ron Bernier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Mike,
>
> Congratulations on your outstanding ISP being able to think for you. I
> prefer to do my own thinking. I let my ISP determine what is and is
So where have you been for the last few decades?
South Africa, Australia, New Zealand part of Great Britain?? They are
totally independent countries - but who remain members of a "club" called
the Commonwealth and many retain the Queen as a ceremonial head of state.
Ireland is an island off the coa
John, I agree with you. It seemed odd to me also. I only received
the e-mail from Paul Brown. I'm wondering if he's a member of the user
group. I thought it was spam when I received it and I reported it to
Google as spam. The subject is also a mystery - February 74% Off?
What's that?
Dede Hold
I know a second source does not overwrite the first. I have several
double sources in my fille.
I am talking about editing . Following Legacy's guidelines, I put the
entire info from a census into the source notes for an individual
(making the individual's name bold)/. If I go into notes f
I consider them event because they put the person at a specific place at a
specific time. I like to put this in events because then when I look at the
chronology it will show their migratory route. If I were to put this in the
notes somewhere I might miss where they were at a certain time and
Whenever I add census data I add the Residence event at the same time
for all members of the family.. This keeps the census a source, not an
event.
Elizabeth C
Michele Lewis wrote:
I consider them event because they put the person at a specific place
at a specific time. I like to put
I have to say it is now very rare to receive more than one or two spam
messages per day - and that is despite having an email address on the
web. I think a good ISP plus Spamkiller works wonders. I didn't get
the February 74% off one here.
Mike Fry wrote:
BOB CUNNINGHAM wrote:
Mr Fry
Becau
I didn't get the original SPAM mail either and it isn't in my jnk folder.
michele
Legacy User Group guidelines:
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Archived messages:
http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/
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Barbara,
I have tried all ways up to try and reproduce your effect, but I'm afraid
without success. I mainly used the Descendant Book Report but also did random
checks using the Descendant Narrative Report.
I have tested, varying the position of the "private" sibling; selecting to
remove each
> My ISP is user-friendly - it prevents 99% of all SPAM from reaching me :-)
Gmail also filtered it without a problem. However, be aware that some
filters (such as Gmail from time to time) also filter regular
LegacyUserGroup messages. Thus a "user-friendly" ISP is a relative
term!
Legacy User
I got it too--but let's try not to quarrel among ourselves; as to the
criticism of Millennia--try another company if you think Millennia is so
bad--Legacy is wonderful, and so are the people behind the software
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Arch
Elizabeth Cunningham wrote
I am talking about editing . Following Legacy's guidelines, I put the
entire info from a census into the source notes for an individual
(making the individual's name bold)/. If I go into notes for the
event, I can edit them. If I have used a census document for su
I put items such as tax rolls and census with the event - residence - and the
source as the tax roll or census.
Mary Beth Figgins
Michele Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I consider them event because they put
the person at a specific place at a
specific time. I like to put this in events bec
On 14 Feb 2008 Dede Holden wrote:
> I thought it was spam when I received it and I reported it to Google as
> spam.
Spam that appears to be coming from a mailing list should never be
reported, because doing so could cause *all* of that mailing list's
messages to be blocked.
This has happene
Is there way to add an individual timeline entry to someone's timeline
without adding it as an event?
I would like to add when MS became a state and when certain counties were
formed because it would show why a person was in Greene Co, MS in 1819 but
then in Perry Co in 1820 (Perry was formed
Then were do you record all of the info on the tax roll itself or the census?
Do you put that in the notes under residence? That would see a bit odd to me
but whatever works for you I guess. I am thinking that if someone paid a $5
tax for owning a clock that has nothing to do with his residen
I don't know if this is helpful or not, but I think Cathy has
summarized correctly, from the trials I have done. The omission of my
brother's fourth marriage does seem to occur when his generation is
the last one in the report...there are actually two generations after
him (he has children and gran
I thought of that after I clicked the button. My reflexes are too
quick when I see "Viagra"!
Every now and then, an e-mail from LUG gets sent to my Spam file.
Fortunately and I can check it there and let them know it is not Spam.
I'm still wondering if Paul Brown is a legitimate member of this u
Just a thought. You might try creating a 5th marriage between your
brother and his last wife, then see if either or both or neither are
missing. If the 5th marriage always shows, then delete the 4th
marriage.
Good luck.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 7:40 AM, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Elizabeth Cunningham wrote
This keeps the census a source, not an event.
Of course, we are all free to do things our own way, but if we bear in
mind that Legacy often refers to Events/Facts rather than just Events, I
think it makes easier to see why some of use treat things like Censuses
not
How can I get to the Notes fields for birth, death, etc? I cannot seem
to find a button that works. (I am still using Legacy 5)
Elizabeth C
Jenny M Benson wrote:
Elizabeth Cunningham wrote
I am talking about editing . Following Legacy's guidelines, I put
the entire info from a cen
Hi All,
I received this e-mail, too, and was excited at
first. With the, "February 74% OFF", caption, I
thought this was my lucky day. Not only did I get
flowers, a card, and candy, but thought that Legacy 7
was out and that 74% off sounded so good! It made me
laugh after reading it. I was a
I have been reading all the replies to this subject with interest. I had posted
a request for a new feature in regards to the source clipboard and was told
that it wasn't necessary so I just let it drop.
I use the source clipboard a lot, I have usually around 5-6 or more sources
saved at all ti
Sometimes we (all) tend to make things more complicated than
necessary. I'm the queen of doing just that. After digesting all these
responses, I now realize that my problem was very basic. When I
created a report as an .rtf file, I chose not to view it, as offered
by the program. (In my rush, I wan
I think I understand what you are saying, Ron, and I appreciate all
your efforts to recreate the problem. What still does not make sense
to me, though (and I certainly have no understanding of programming)
is that everything is there and comes into reports perfectly UNLESS my
brother's generation i
I did try unlinking the fourth wife from my brother and relinking. No
change. Still leaving that marriage off all descendant book reports
that stop with his generation.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 9:40 AM, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Barbara,
>
> I have tried all ways up to try an
Elizabeth,
If I remember correctly they are in the same place as in Legacy 6; ie. click on
the plus sign to the right of the location field for each.
Ron Ferguson
_
For Genealogy, Software and Social visit:
http://www.fergys
Hi Elizabeth,
On the Individual Screen click the + (plus sign) at the end of the
Birth, Death etc lines to access the Notes.
I had to check that it was the same in Legacy 5 and 6 and it is.
Note that although Marriage Notes can be sourced separately, Birth,
Death etc Notes are sourced with th
GMAIL filtered the spam for me, too, so all I saw was Paul Brown's
reply. Unfortunately, Mr. Brown included the spam inside his email,
which did go through to my in box and I opened it. Notice how there is
an image file embedded in the email? Anyone who accessed that image
allowed the spam writer t
You can make, or customize any timeline you want, and then when looking at
the individual's timeline, you can say to use it or not
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Michele Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Is there way to add an individual timeline entry to someone's timeline
> without ad
Barbara,
Try adding a fake "child" to your brother and his fourth wife. Now run
a report where he is the last generation. Does the fourth marriage
show up?
Susan
On 2/14/08, Barbara Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I did try unlinking the fourth wife from my brother and relinking. No
> change. S
Yes, Dede, he has sent at least 16 emails to LUG since 2006.
On 2/14/08, Dede Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I thought of that after I clicked the button. My reflexes are too
> quick when I see "Viagra"!
>
> Every now and then, an e-mail from LUG gets sent to my Spam file.
> Fortunately and
Michele,
Once you have created your timeline using View>Timlines, go to the Chronology
tab and then select Options>Select Background Timeline
Ron Ferguson
_
For Genealogy, Software and Social visit:
http://www.fergys.co.uk
N
Hi Judy,
That may be it. :-)
I was about to ask a clarifying question whether Barbara meant the
marriage was missing from the Child Lists rather than the main entry.
I don't include marriages in the Child Lists and have Main Entries
for everyone as I prefer to keep the generational entries t
Barbara
I don't know if this is helpful or not, but I think Cathy has
summarized correctly, from the trials I have done. The omission of my
brother's fourth marriage does seem to occur when his generation is
the last one in the report...there are actually two generations after
him (he has child
Barbara,
To make sure, I have just repeated the Descendant Reports with the generation
in question being the 4th, 3rd and 2nd generation, but always the last. Again
the output was as it should be.
I cannot explain why the problem should only arise in the circumstances you
indicate, but it doe
Elizabeth Cunningham wrote
How can I get to the Notes fields for birth, death, etc? I cannot seem
to find a button that works. (I am still using Legacy 5)
I am using Legacy 6, so I don't know if the same applies to Legacy 5,
but in 6 on an Individual's Information screen there are buttons wi
What I have done, is thinking in reverse, I created a
background timeline for each state my family was in,
and added only the info on the counties they were in
(and adding the parent and child counties) which in
general includes less than 10% per state, and I only
use 35 states.
Creating the above
Paul did not send the original spam. He replied to the list about it,
unfortunately neglecting to convert the HTML email to plain text..
I just hate how spammers are getting around safeguards that are put in. The
original spam was from
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] A su
Hi,
I now get what you are wanting to do re reloading a saved source.
Have you put that in as an enhancement? It's quite a change as
currently you save whatever is entered on all the tabs at once. I
never use more than one tab at a time so my enhancement would be to
have the option to get rid
I tried creating a fake fifth marriage and running the same report.
Neither the 4th nor the 5th marriage is showing up.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Bruce Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just a thought. You might try creating a 5th marriage between your
> brother and his last wife, then s
Thanks, Susan. That makes me feel better.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 3:50 PM, Susan Daily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, Dede, he has sent at least 16 emails to LUG since 2006.
>
> On 2/14/08, Dede Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I thought of that after I clicked the button. My reflexes a
The date and location go in the appropriate locations. Then all the
information goes in the source. If there is something I think I need to have
in the event, I add it into the notes. Information such as extended members of
the family that were living there, etc.
Mary Beth Figgins
Michele L
I was thinking you might be onto something, but I don't think so. Let
me say how I have that section ticked, and maybe someone will see
something:
Under Options and Include Main Entries for, I have ticked the following:
All individuals
Show line back to starting person
Show spouses for children who
As long as you have the census date in the date field, couldn't you do a
search for all who DON'T have a census event with a date that includes 1860
(to use your example)? Obviously, you could narrow it down further using
the location and/or description field.
-Original Message-
From: [EM
Did as suggested--put a fake child in for brother and fourth wife. Ran
descendant book report with him as last generation. Fourth marriage
still does not show up, even though they now have a "child."
Barbara
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Susan Daily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Barbara,
> Try
"it is worth checking all your immediate links and MRINs to ensure
that there is not a problem there"
I guess I have to ask how I would check immediate links and MRIN's.
Barbara
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 4:06 PM, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Barbara,
>
> To make sure, I have ju
I accidentally deleted a child in a family. Can I get her put back in using
the same RIN, or is that RIN now history and I have to re-enter her with a
new one?
Mary Wilson
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I do also include the Census as an event. For any given census, I often
have, as events, the census, the residence, and the occupation.
Elizabeth C
Jenny M Benson wrote:
Elizabeth Cunningham wrote
This keeps the census a source, not an event.
Of course, we are all free to do thing
I guess this reminds me that there is an entire area I don't
understand, and that is the meaning of "main entry" and "child list."
Would Cathy's method keep the same information from showing up twice
in my reports? (As an example, when my report lists me and my siblings
with my parents, is that the
To everyone that still may be scratching your heads: I have tried all
suggestions, and the problem still persists.
Just for more information to input into the mix: one of my sisters has
three "marriages" (two marriages and one relationship); one of them is
Private. So, except for a fourth marriage
Hi Barbara,
I don't get any different result from creating an RTF and choosing to
view it later to viewing it straight away.
Both are formatted OK.
As someone else said, it may be the Word view that you are using -
but I can't get a mess through changing view either.
Are you sure you didn'
Thanks, Richard.
What I was not sure of as I read this thread, but which I was able to
verify, is that you can add MULTIPLE background timelines, which makes
Richard's method very attractive.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 4:21 PM, RICHARD SCHULTHIES
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I have done, is thin
Hi Mary,
Whether she'll automatically pick up the same RIN depends on whether
you are Reusing abandoned RINs - see Options > Customise - Data
Defaults tab - and whether you've other abandoned RINs to use first.
You can always renumber that person using Tools > Renumber RIN but
you'll need to m
Hi Barbara,
Yes you've understood Child List and Main Entry correctly.
I have reproduced your problem in the Child List when the person with
the 4 marriages is only in the report as a Child of the Final
Generation if one of the "marriage partners" is Private. This is
using the Descendant Book
Hi all,
For the newbies (and challenged), what's the difference between the
Descendant Book and the Descendant Narrative Book reports?
Ian Gorski
The information in this email together with any attachments is
intended onl
Sorry Sherry, I did not think about converting to plain text. - my main
thought was to report it.
I am not now replying on list. Enough has gone on already but I do
appreciate the support from yourself and Susan Daily.
Maybe some one more wiser could draft a comment on what to do in the eve
Hi Ian,
The difference is the order in which people are reported.
The Descendant Book goes in generations. The Descendant Narrative
names the first child of the originating person and then exhausts
their descendants for the number of generations you've chosen for the
report before coming back
At the risk of being too obvious, why don't you try making one of each
and find out.
JL
http://www3.telus.net/Jgen/
Gorski Ian wrote:
Hi all,
For the newbies (and challenged), what's the difference between the
Descendant Book and the Descendant Narrative Book reports?
Ian Gorski
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