Roxanne and others
In a message dated 10/11/2009 11:12:48 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
maighe...@yahoo.com writes:
I had to laugh when I read this; my mom donated her body to the University
of Rochester. After a year or so, her cremains were returned to us. She
currently resides under my
Len:
In a message dated 9/26/2009 10:12:45 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
legacy@gmail.com writes:
The font used for the email address in my Address List make it difficult
if not impossible to distinguish the digit 1 from the lower case L. The
answer I received from AOL was to drop my
Robert:
Thanks for the explanation as to why you have so many children. A
collateral ancestor of mine married the man would become a president of the
Church of Latter-day Saints and he had seven, as I remember, wives and there
were not 60 children there G.
Howland Davis
In a
Mary Ron:
It looks like I have some work to do. Our local genealogical group
(Summit County, Ohio, USA) has put together an Excel spreadsheet of all known
veterans buried in Summit County cemeteries. I took on the task of
keeping it up-to-date and going through all of the entries
Bill R.:
In a message dated 9/11/2009 4:52:18 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
wlrho...@gmail.com writes:
GGM Mary Hinton married Joseph Brown. In Legacy I entered Wife's name as
Mary Hinton. Joseph died five years later.
Marriage #2 was to George Miller. I entered Wife's name as Mary Hinton
Don:
In a message dated 7/23/2009 6:16:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
donbr...@sympatico.ca writes:
You have to set this in the customize screen
Options customize data format bottom right column check “
indicator “
Got it; the chevrons popped right up. Thanks.
Howland Davis
Is there any indication on an Individual's Information Window and/or
Family View to indicate that a Potential problem has been excluded (i.e.,
something similar to the highlighted picture icon to indicate that pictures
are
attached)? Or is there a way to print a list of exclusions?
I
Carolyn:
Thank you for the information. I will keep my eyes open for the
little asterisk in the future.
Howland Davis
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Don:
In a message dated 7/23/2009 4:27:49 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
donbr...@sympatico.ca writes, Also on the family view beside the term
“Husband” “
Wife” (or whatever terms you use) there will be a “” to indicate that
this person has information flagged as excluded from potential
Sherry wrote why she felt that using LNU, etc., was a bad idea and said
why she recommended a blank so that someone could print a book with places to
*fill in the blanks.*
She is probably not going to be happy with my solution. I put in the
name that I know, be it given or surname, and
I am trying to make a descendancy chart from my great grandfather down to
my grandchildren. There are several 1/2 children and/or adopted children
that are not being shown on the chart.
What/where did I miss an option to show these individuals? I have version
7 deluxe.
Howland Davis
Ross:
In a message dated 6/18/2009 10:30:07 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
ross.chap...@rogers.com writes:
I have a number of questionnaires that I have received back from family
members. Any ideas on how to cite them using either source writer or the old
format? How did you send the
There has been much discussion recently about changing entries in Legacy
(i.e., last name capitalized, converting sources to the new Sourcewriter,
etc.). May I suggest a way to accomplish the project. Accidentally erase
all of your files so that you start over, having learned new methods
Luggers:
Is that the correct terminology for this group? If not, I apologize.
LUGs doesn't sound nice.
I have received some material from a cousin who is an artist, making
bronze castings. Among the material sent are books, which I know how to
source, but how do I source postcards
Geoff:
I am still unable to start either video. Any suggestions?
Howland Davis
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Geoff:
Still having problems unfortunately. Have installed Adobe twice and
Javascript was enabled. I turned the computer off then and restarted. But
nothing. Does it take time to upload or should the video start in a minute
or two?
Howland Davis
In a message dated 6/4/2009
Ron:
Yes, I have; sorry I was taking a shortcut that obviously confused
you. I did that and checked the Javascript. When I push the button [], the
bar at the bottom comes up along with the time and the overall time of the
video. The time of the video stays at 0:00.
Howland Davis
Geoff:
Both links started right up for me. Will you make the other video
available using one of these methods?
Howland Davis
In a message dated 6/4/2009 4:35:02 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
geo...@legacyfamilytree.com writes:
For those having trouble, will you please try watching
Listers:
??? I am having trouble getting started with my sources. I am not a beginner
using Legacy but I am one as far as sources go.
??? I had a file of many names in a genealogical file. Unfortunately, I had not
saved that file of my genealogy information?on a flash drive when disaster
struck,
Kirsten:
??? Thank you for your response.
??? That would work perfectly I would think.? But as a beginner on sourcing,
how to I get there?? Do I type in Family Group Sheet Privately Held? to start
or does some sort of template drop down; one that I have been unable to find so
far?
Howland
John:
??? Thank you.? I finally remembered SourceWriter so I went to the index and
then changed from Basic to SourceWriter.? Now I will start?with hope.
Howland Davis
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Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived messages:
To me Janis is doing what the standard is; the name of the woman, if the
married and maiden name are used, is first name (maiden name) married name.
But what Randolph was being told is that the order is first name, married name,
maiden name. That is very strange indeed and I would not want it
John:
??? I don't know whether this would work for you but I put my Descendant Number
as the User ID number and then call for that to be printed.? As far as the
number itself, I use the NGS Quarterly System.? My primary family is numbered
per that system? (i.e., #1, whose children are #2.i.,
Listers:
I had previously sent this out off-list to Ralph but have decided to
send it to the list afterall.
In a message dated 3/5/2009 11:50:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
ralfs...@rochester.rr.com writes:
1. How do I add a “blank” spouse, i.e., indicate that a person has a spouse
Or as the Trumbull County (Ohio) newsletter said [Vol 33, issue 9, November
2008, page 8] said, as a rhyme to remember:
Grantor
Out the door
Grantee
Give it to me
Howland Davis
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Sherry:
In a message dated 1/15/2009 3:33:31 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
she...@legacyfamilytree.com writes:
I'm not sure what Phil is referring to but please do *NOT* send it to the
list! Boy, you saw that one coming and correctly headed it off.
Howland Davis
PS. I am behaving myself
In a message dated 1/10/2009 12:41:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
wynth...@yahoo.com writes:
It really ought to be a cardinal rule for all computer users that any PC
should have a cold boot after any update. Being in Ohio and having 6+ of
snow
on the ground, I definitely have a cold boot
I am of the old school; print it. If I see a thread of interest, I start a
document with each email in order until it slows down. Then I save the
document in my Legacy Information file and print it too in order to read
through
it to get the full impact of the suggestions, etc.
Howland
Carol:
In a message dated 1/2/2009 2:15:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
caby...@frontiernet.net writes:
I would like to print a continuous drop-down chart 19 wide and up to
what-ever length? It seems that this program limits you to 8.5x11 sheets?
Any suggestions? Make a CD of your
Anne:
Ron asks a good question. Are you sure that Mary was buried, placed or
whatever at the cemetery?
My grandfather's first child was cremated at the cemetery where most of
the family is buried but then was returned to the funeral home. What
happened after that will await a
To all:
It's not you. The list is dead today.? So are most of the people we are
interested in!
Howland Davis
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Arnie:
In a message dated 10/15/2008 2:47:44 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
After 7 years of marriage, no children involved, my son and his wife and
divorcing. When they married I included as much info on her family in our
family tree that including her parents,
To All:
The information about the Double Angle Brackets at the end of the
Husband or Wife label said that it means that person has excluded potential
problems selected. Could someone explain what is meant by excluded potential
problems?
Thanks.
Howland Davis
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Ken
In a message dated 9/23/2008 2:43:04 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Our servers will be down for maintenance from 12:00 noon Pacific Time today
for possibly two hours.
Thanks
Ken McGinnis
Millennia Corporation
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
Jennifer:
I wrote directly to Sally and maybe I should not have. Here is what I
said:
Actually from 1841 until 1867, what is now Ontario was called Canada West
(and Quebec was Canada East). Prior to 1841, they were Upper Canada and Lower
Canada. So you have something from Reach
Joseph:
In a message dated 8/27/2008 9:03:48 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Since these are Government records, shouldn't we have the right to
search them straight from the Census, SS, and other areas rather than
pay a third party for the access? Yes you have the
Sherry:
Please explain something. If the setting up of a second monitor is off
topic even though Legacy apparently posted a tip on how to do it (before I
joined), then why is this thread on the pros and cons of Ancestry.com not off
topic? Shouldn't it be found on an Ancestry User
Listers:
I am coming in on this thread late and may have missed the answer to my
question. Is there a way to have the User ID for each person appear when
printing a pedigree or descendancy chart? I am using the Register System for
numbering each person and would like that number to
Listers:
When I start the Legacy program, my computer tries to install my Turbo
Tax program. I can deny permission, at which time the Legacy program comes
up. Does anyone have an idea as to why this happens or what I can do to stop
it from occurring?
Howland Davis
All of the responses that I saw mention the Report Options, etc. Thank you
but I had done that before. However where I also want the User ID to appear
is when I am using Legacy Charting and making a Descendancy Chart. Is it
possible to have the User ID appear then? If I click on the
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