Re: [LegacyUG] unsubcribe

2007-09-30 Thread TaylorResearch4u
To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp DUH Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com Legacy Use

[LegacyUG] Another (sorry) Source Query

2007-09-29 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Question for everyone... Does anyone use the "Unspecified" line (it's the 1st source reference) under "Assigned Sources" for an individual??? If you do ... for what purpose??? Is it necessary to use??? Thanks for your replies 'n happy hunting ... Pami Taylor Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Wels

Re: [LegacyUG] Correctly entering in independent cities in location field

2007-09-21 Thread TaylorResearch4u
THAT WAS NOT FUNNY!!! I thought that html/pictures is vs. TOS?! Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] WARNING to everyone buying a new computer!

2007-09-15 Thread TaylorResearch4u
When I was using my old desktop with XP Home Edition... the Legacy folder was NOT found under "programs", but was listed under "my computer" - that's where it ended up being down-loaded to when I 1st got the programme. Now, on my new laptop with Vista - it's also found under "my computer"...

Re: [LegacyUG] WARNING to everyone buying a new computer!

2007-09-15 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I recently (about 2 months ago) obtained a new computer - a Compac Presario with Vista (it was a deal at Best Buys). I have had absolutely NO problems transferring programmes from my old desktop (which still sits here looking rather lonely and forgotten) to the laptop using jumpdrives - I'd

Re: [LegacyUG] How to enter English Locations

2007-09-14 Thread TaylorResearch4u
The latter... Walworth, Surrey, England, UK Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.L

Re: [LegacyUG] Names VS AKA

2007-09-09 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Ralf... What I do is put both the 1st name & the alternate/AKA surname in the section for alternate names - I have some individuals that have more than 1 spelling for the 1st name as well as the surname. If there is an explanation for the different 1st name or surname... then I "create" an e

Re: [LegacyUG] Homosexual Entries ATTN: LLOYD

2007-09-06 Thread TaylorResearch4u
This is NOT the forum or place to start a conversation thread such as you are trying to start, Lloyd... Pami Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** Get a sneak peek o

Re: [LegacyUG] Remove me

2007-08-29 Thread TaylorResearch4u
To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http:/

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: How to print familyscreen view

2007-08-29 Thread TaylorResearch4u
The "print screen" key is on your keyboard - if you have a laptop, it may say "prt sc" Pami Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL

Re: [LegacyUG] Names in Address List ATTN: WAYNE

2007-08-26 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Have you tried _www.genuki.com_ (http://www.genuki.com) ??? It has a wealth of info for the British Isles... Pami Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** Get a sneak pee

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Name History

2007-08-23 Thread TaylorResearch4u
When one wants to "mark" a certain line as "ended" because of no male heirs, etc. where does one put this notation? I was thinking as putting "End of Male Line" as a "child" - but, for me that would "mess up" my names list (which I like to keep as "clean" as possible). Any suggestions??? Than

Re: [LegacyUG] Mike

2007-08-22 Thread TaylorResearch4u
AMEN!!! See my previous post about the unnecessary nit-picking... Pami Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.ao

Re: [LegacyUG] Family Name History

2007-08-22 Thread TaylorResearch4u
LET'S STOP WITH THIS MORONIC NIT-PICKING!!! We're supposed to be adults yet - some people in this group (no names will be mentioned) are acting as if they are still in elementary school. Sorry - I had to vent... This is supposed to be a group dedicated to Legacy where users can share experienc

Re: [LegacyUG] Favorite Legacy Tip

2007-08-20 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Myrna... But... isn't "est." the same as writing "abt./about", "ca./circa"??? My preference is "abt." Happy hunting... Pami Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related & inter-related lines (too many to mention). ** Get

Re: [LegacyUG] Alphabetizing Names

2007-08-17 Thread TaylorResearch4u
If I'm not mistaken... the "de", "von", "van" are part of the surname and should be treated as such (despite the fact that the translation is as simple as "of". If a person is named Wilhelm Von Friesburg - his surname is Von Friesburg... Friesburg (supposition) is the name of the place his

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo database

2007-08-15 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Asia ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://legacyf

Re: [LegacyUG] County without city

2007-08-15 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Rather than Co. for county... I use Cty. - I don't know if this is a correct abbreviation... but, it works for me... lol Pami ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy?

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and Vista

2007-08-11 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I just got a new laptop w/ Vista... copied the entire Legacy file (after cleaning out some unwanted .ged) onto a 2GB capacity jumpdrive and transferred everything to the laptop. I then "re-installed" the programme (you will need to use the password given to you way back when you 1st installed

Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing census citations

2007-08-03 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I use the correct name 'n put the incorrect name under AKAs (with a notation in the source) Pami Taylor ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has

Re: [LegacyUG] Attached Files

2007-07-30 Thread TaylorResearch4u
As far as I know attachments aren't allowed in Yahoo groups either - a matter of computer 'security". My thought would be if someone wanted an attachment sent to them - then it should be sent to their "actual" e-mail address instead of through the legacy group Pami Taylor

Re: [LegacyUG] For those thinking about jumping ship to FTM

2007-07-28 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I have an old version of FTM that I transferred over to my laptop... the ONLY time I use this programme is to "read" the various CD-ROMs (that I purchased) that are available from genealogy.com. Legacy had been recommended to me and I went out and purchased a copy - started out with version 5

Re: [LegacyUG] wills and letters of administration

2007-07-27 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I enter will info under an event heading called "Wills - General Information", I also have an event heading called "Estate Information"... Happy hunting Pami Taylor ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour

Re: [LegacyUG] Group

2007-07-25 Thread TaylorResearch4u
In a message dated 7/25/2007 10:47:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp ** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom3

Re: [LegacyUG] User ID and AFN

2007-07-25 Thread TaylorResearch4u
That's a good idea - never thought about putting the 1st letter of the surname as the indication. Too late now, for me... I've about 39,000 individuals and it would take eons to change... lol. Happy hunting!!! Pami Taylor ** Get a sneak peek of the all-ne

Re: [LegacyUG] New York City-- Location Fields

2007-07-22 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Manhattan, Manhattan (Borough of), New York City, New York Cty., NY OR Manhattan, New York City, New York Cty., NY OR Manhattan Island, New York City, New York Cty., NY Flushing, Queens Cty., Long Island, NY Brooklyn, Kings Cty., Long Island, NY etc. A good place to get the various det

Re: [LegacyUG] PDF file is way too big

2007-07-21 Thread TaylorResearch4u
G'day ... You might try making a "zip" file of what you want to send by e-mail... if you don't have a programme to do this - there are several out there for free. The "zip" file is a compressed version of the file and your recipient will have to also have a programme wo un-zip the folder. It's

Re: [LegacyUG] User ID and AFN

2007-07-20 Thread TaylorResearch4u
My system for User ID is to indicate (for my purpose solely) the relationship to myself... eg. D1C2XR (Direct 1st Cousin 2 times ("X") Removed) or D12GGM (Direct 12th Great Grandmother) and so forth. Using this system - which I have set to show in my name's list - facilitates my research as

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy & Vista

2007-07-18 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I did get a reply from tech support... Sorry, I meant to advise the 'group". What I did was 1) cleaned out my Legacy folder of all files that I knew I could get rid of and didn't need - ie family files that I no longer needed 2) copied the entire legacy folder onto a "flash drive" (the CD writer

Re: [LegacyUG] Non-alpha characters in name fields

2007-07-16 Thread TaylorResearch4u
What do you mean by "non-alpha"??? Are you referring to - eg. Henry VIII, King of England??? ** Get a sneak peak of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 feature

[LegacyUG] Legacy & Vista

2007-07-13 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I just purchased a laptop computer - with Windows Vista. My desk-top has Windows XP. I have Legacy Deluxe (which means I have all the features and a customer #). What I want to do is copy my Legacy programme and all the relevant files to my laptop (keeping the original on the desktop). When th

Re: [LegacyUG] "Non-standard" locations

2007-07-13 Thread TaylorResearch4u
I've been using the modern equivalent to the country and/or area for my royal and/or noble ancestors.. it may not be "correct", but, I find that this system works for me. I've also been doing that for my ancestors that were located here in the states... i.e. West Jersey is more specifically i

Re: [LegacyUG] Closing and File Problem

2007-06-30 Thread TaylorResearch4u
Try doing a backup of the family file - it backs up as a .zip file. I do this everytime I am "finished for the day" - saves writing down the individual's name. Noe that I'm not using the new Windows Vista - still stuck on XP Home Edition. Hope this helps. Pami In a message dated 06/30/20