Unless you have a birth certificate that shows the name of the father (which
doesn't in most cases) then the surname of the children would be the same as
the mother's and you would have a family with an unknown father with use the
unmarried status option on the marriage page. For the adoption
I use FTM and Legacy. I do my
searching and merging with FTM and then I create small gedcoms and merge them
into Legacy to update that specific information. I definitely prefer
Legacy for it’s overall editing ability, it has a lot more features than
FTM. Oh, the Deluxe edition does have a
I usually create events for Death Time, Witness, Doctor, Certificate No.,
etc. whatever applies to that particular certificate. Certificate No.,
contains the main information.
Jan
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I can attest to the fact that the Lutheran denomination uses the word
baptism and not christening, regardless of age.
Jan B.
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Yes Tracy, I would use the Historical Society as the master source. What I
do for cemeteries and ease of look-up in the master file is list the master
source this way
Tombstone - Evergreen Cemetery
Then you can place any other non permanent information (address, etc)
elsewhere when you use
They do not have one unless it was user created. User's can create any
fact field they like in FTM. One large problem with FTM is when they went
from one edition to another (don't remember which on) they changed Facts to
Comments so there are holdovers from that, in some cases you have both. In
There is a problem with the FTM PLAC tag. When you convert the file to
Legacy you need to let it know if it is a place or a description. FTM
allows both in the same field. Ex. St. Mark's Church, Anytown, Any Co. Any
state. That is a description and place but it is all listed as a place in
FTM.
Thank you, I was afraid of doing that for causing for harm. It did work but
if only one spouse was wrong I had to do it twice. If both spouses were
wrong then one swap worked.
Jan B.
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I downloaded my geo files and went to import the first one in the file when
during the import I got an error that froze my program, when I clicked on
the OK button nothing happened and when I clicked to close the window
nothing happened, Error 1003. Mind you this was during the import and not
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