Hi Angela,
Here's what I'd try.
Under Family view, go to the individual that you had previously
attached the source to.
In with the icons below their name and data there should be one that
looks like a stack of books -- and if you hold your mouse over it should
say Show list of Assigned Sources.
I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ancestry.com and the
location is:
Administrative County: Lancaster
Civil Parish of Chatburn
Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Chatburn.
How would I list this in the Location field of Legacy in keeping with
the recommendation for 4 fields (city;
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England
Brian Beddor wrote:
I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ancestry.com and the
location is:
Administrative
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England
Brian Beddor wrote:
I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ancestry.com and the
location is:
Administrative County: Lancaster
Civil Parish of Chatburn
Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Chatburn.
How would I list
Hi Robert,
I was aware that I could put just about anything that I wanted into the
location field -- but as you say, GEO wouldn't always find it. I was
trying to enter it in a way that GEO would find it and that I could, at
some point, map it. I've now properly entered it and GEO found it.
I
Hi Mary,
I'd be happy to show you what I've done if you want to email me at
bbed...@japsolson.com
For Canadian census that I've gotten from Ancestry.com I generally
select Census records in the Legacy Source Writer.
Then the drop down menu asks 1.) Select the country and I select
Canada;
Then the
Hi Sherry,
Could you elaborate on what Live Mapping is and how it is different from the
Geo Location Database?
How does one do Live Mapping from within the Legacy program?
Thanks,
Brian
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Hi Sherry,
Could you elaborate on what Live Mapping is and how it is different
from
I have an old wedding invitation that I'd like to use as a source. It
has the name of the couple, the names of their parents, the date of the
wedding and the location of the wedding. What would be the best way to
source this using SourceWriter? The options under Marriage Records
don't seem to
Hi Joyce,
In your system how do you file photos with more than 1 person? Say a
group photo with cousins and in-laws?
Thanks,
Brian
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Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source citation for a telephone call
Hi Rich,
I had thought of using audio interview as a source -- however it seems
to be expecting a physical audio recording
Hi,
I'm using the newest Legacy 7 version.
When adding a master source using Source Writer there is a tab for
Repository where one can fill in where the source is located. The
video Legacy's Ultimate Guide to Sources section 2) Add a New Source
has Geoff Rasmussen using the example of adding a
for the citation, per Evidence Explained,
it
will be one of the listed fields. If not, it won't be there but the
repository tab is still available.
Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen
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Hi Ron,
Like you, I've no interest in debating. Mostly I'm interested in
learning from the expertise and experience of others.
From Geoff's response I think I was confusing the list of repository
addresses with citing one of the addresses in the citation. It looks
like Legacy does prompt for a
Hi Jeff,
I don't have an answer to your question but wanted to say that I, too,
very much like the videos. I only started a few months ago with Legacy
7 and bought the videos for Legacy 7. I bought Volume 1 which has 5
videos primarily for beginners like myself. I have found them very
helpful.
Hi Ron,
Makes sense.
Thanks,
Brian
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Hi,
I'm using the newest Legacy 7 version.
When adding a master source using Source
be an audio interview?
Rich in LA CA
--- On Tue, 4/21/09, Brian Beddor bbed...@japsolson.com wrote:
From: Brian Beddor bbed...@japsolson.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Source citation for a telephone call
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 1:34 PM
Hi,
What
Hi Cathy,
I saw Mark Tucker's video yesterday at
http://www.thinkgenealogy.com/better-online-citations/ and was very
impressed.
As a pretty new person to genealogy and to Legacy I must admit that I've
been surprised that we cannot easily download both sources and source
citations from the common
Hi,
I'm trying to cite a 1930 census from Footnote.com and have a question
or two. In Legacy 7, using the Source Writer, I select the appropriate
census and it asks to fill in several blanks -- one of which is Publish
Date and it says something along the lines of date posted, updated, or
Hi,
What is the best way to do a source citation for information gotten from
a telephone call? In this case I called the Church where my grandfather
was married and someone read to me his baptismal date and where he was
baptized. I looked at using Interview as a source but the options
were for
Hi Ron,
Actually it was from the wedding register. Apparently part of the
information they collect before marriage is when and where the couple
was baptized. But... you are right... using Church Records seems to
work. I added the information in the Notes section about the phone
call.
Thanks
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Subject: [LegacyUG] Attn: Brian Beddor Laurence E. Stephenson
I heard you talking about me so I resubscribed. I got a new job so I've
been away from this for what seems like months and I'm a bit rusty.
I put all documents for unmarried children with their parents. For
children who marry
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Double-checking: Naming documents and using File
ID numbers
Hi Brian
I use Geoff's system and what I do is up until the child
Hi,
I've been trying to use the Legacy MRIN system for naming and filing
documents and what to make sure that I'm doing it correctly. I've been
trying to follow JL's system from
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/2006/10/mrin-filing-system/ and Geoff
Rasmussen's system from
HI Gene,
Thanks!
Brian
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Brian
and in
the bibliography on Legacy reports, and so I can go back and find at it
again later, if I have questions about what I wrote in my notes.
Pauline
Brian Beddor wrote:
Hi Pauline,
Thanks for the advice.
I'm a little concerned about having the repository be Salt Lake City
when
Life will always give you that which you are willing to settle for
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Hi Gene,
Just curious -- do you know if when using the Mapping feature, whether
it will find and map it OK if the location listed is Ninety-Six
District, South Carolina, USA? Or would one have to put in a current
location for VitualEarth to properly find it?
Thanks,
Brian
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are citing.
Hope that helps,
Pauline Cramer
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Brian Beddor wrote:
Hi,
I want to cite a residence that I found on a mircI rofilm at the
library.
When I select Directories for a Master Source, Legacy has a Select
the Medium menu which includes: microfilm/fiche and
microfilm/fiche
(microfilm
Hi,
I want to cite a residence that I found on a mircrofilm at the library.
When I select Directories for a Master Source, Legacy has a Select
the Medium menu which includes: microfilm/fiche and microfilm/fiche
(microfilm publication). What is the difference between the two and
how do I know
Hi Ron,
Thanks for the encouragement.
I've never done any creating of web pages -- I think that will remain
above my ability level for some time!
I've only just started playing with reports (and have ordered the Legacy
video on reports).
I'll try a bit more experimentation in the future --
, Brian --
I'm not Geoff, of course, and I don't have the videos that you're
talking about. That said --
Brian Beddor wrote:
Hi,
In the Legacy Training video Researching with Legacy: Events and
Chronologies Geoff Rasmussen gives an example of entering a census
record. 1st he shows creating
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Picture of census record?
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Do
Security Application
Select original. It will give you the format you need.
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during the course of research.
Kirsten
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Subject: [LegacyUG] Disproven Birth?
Hi,
In the Legacy
Hi,
In the Legacy Training video Researching with Legacy: Events and
Chronologies Geoff Rasmussen gives an example of a person having
conflicting birth information. So, he creates an event titled Alt
Birth. This I understand and can do. However he goes on to say that
afterwards if one resolves
Hi,
In the Legacy Training video Researching with Legacy: Events and
Chronologies Geoff Rasmussen gives an example of entering a census
record. 1st he shows creating the Master Source; then the Detail
Source. In the Detail Source the video shows him putting a
transcription of the record in the
Hi Ron,
Thanks for the feedback.
While I understand there might not be a right or wrong way of doing
these things, I wasn't sure if there were better or worse ways. I'm
still a beginner with Legacy and genealogy and so wasn't sure if there
could be problems (say with reports) if I did things one
Hi,
I received a photocopy of my great grandmother's application for a
Social Security Number.
I was going to enter it in the Master Source and selected Social
Security records from the Master Source list. However Legacy then has
Select the Medium and the only two options are: 1) Online, database
easily respond
to
them.
Finally, I will often mark the Disproven Birth event as private, so in
my
polished reports, this event doesn't get in the way.
Geoff
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Hi,
In the Legacy Training video Researching with Legacy
Hi Connie,
Thanks for the link to the BCG website with examples of research
reports, biographies and NGSQ style family history narratives.
As a beginner the examples are very helpful.
Brian
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.
Does that make sense?
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Brian Beddor bbed...@japsolson.com wrote:
Hi Carolyn,
Now I'm not sure what I did. But, if I go into the Name list and select
the child and look in Family mode - and then look at the parent icon, it
shows two sets of parents. The 1st set
Hi,
I'm still pretty new with Legacy and appreciate the help given here.
I have a case where parents have a child, then divorce, then the mother
remarries and the new husband legally adopts the child. How does one
link the step-father to the adopted child? Since the adopted child now
has a new
Hi Michele,
I didn't ask the question -- but your response was helpful to me!
Thanks,
Brian
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find him under both names.
Carolyn
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Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 12:05 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Adopted child
Hi,
I'm still pretty new with Legacy and appreciate the help given here.
I have a case
I understand correctly that you have the Fraizer child showing as the full
child of Dumas and his first wife? That
the same child is listed twice in the Family View, once as child and once as
1/2?
Carolyn
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To: LegacyUserGroup
Hi,
I have a group of 4 people that I found on the New York Passenger
Lists, 1820-1957 who arrived on Pan American Airways returning from
Bermuda. When I start to set-up a Master Source I don't see anything
for traveling or passengers or tourists. The closest I see is for
immigration and they
will work just
fine for this, but if not, you can use Source Override to modify it or
any other template that better fits, OR you can use the Basic Source
format.
Connie
--- On Thu, 2/26/09, Brian Beddor bbed...@japsolson.com wrote:
I have a group of 4 people that I found on the New
York
-description
mrin-xBIR-name-description
mrin-xDEA-name-description
Hope that helps,
Bruce
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 5:51 AM, Brian Beddor bbed...@japsolson.com
wrote:
Hi Ken,
Thanks for the recommendation. Since I've just started using Legacy
I'm
not that familiar with the MRIN, but it sounds like
. Anyway, that's how I do it.
-
JL
JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog
Brian Beddor wrote:
Hi Bruce,
Thanks!
Another question with regards to census. I can see doing it exactly
as
you state if there is only one household that I'm interested
. they would be
mrin-xMAR-name-description
mrin-xCEN-name-description
mrin-xBIR-name-description
mrin-xDEA-name-description
Hope that helps,
Bruce
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wrote:
Hi Ken,
Thanks for the recommendation. Since I've just started using
) for the x
I am thinking of adding the date taken (or ABT as suggested by
another) in part of the name.
Just my 2 cents.
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Brian Beddor bbed...@japsolson.com
wrote:
Hi,
Does anyone have any recommendations for how to name photos on one's
computer? I had started
Hi,
Does anyone use Legacy's File ID numbers on their documents? If so, how
does that work for you? Any recommendations on how to name the records
(such as census records or baptismal certificates)?
Thanks,
Brian
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Hi,
Does anyone have any recommendations for how to name photos on one's
computer? I had started by saving them as last-name first-name
date-taken. That works well for pictures of only 1 person where I know
the date it was taken. It doesn't work all that well for group photos.
Or old photos
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