Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-29 Thread MJMethod
Michelle, Just a comment about your reference to "under details I put this the town, county, ED, , name of household, dwelling #, family #, line #, sheet" --- For virtually any online source I find (especially Ancestry, various state databases, obituaries or indexes, etc), I high

Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-29 Thread Michele Lewis
ECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 4:57 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format Michele Lewis wrote Do you make a source for every marriage license you have or do you make a source MARRIAGE LICENSE and then change the details to match up with the indi

Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-29 Thread Jenny M Benson
Michele Lewis wrote Do you make a source for every marriage license you have or do you make a source MARRIAGE LICENSE and then change the details to match up with the individual license? They reason I ask is on the video Geoff was entering a census source and he entered in a source that was sp

Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-28 Thread Pat Hickin
That sounds so great -- I can hardly wait!! -- Pat - Original Message - From: "Geoff Rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 9:54 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format Good questions. I hesitate to res

RE: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-28 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
wis Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 7:19 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format Fascinating reading! Who knew there was a term for this? :) :) I see that several commented on the fact that the output doesn't match Mi

RE: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-28 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Don't we wish!! Kirsten -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michele Lewis Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 6:19 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format Fascin

Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-28 Thread Michele Lewis
ybe one of the programmers can advice which way we should be putting our sources now so that they will be easier to convert later? michele - Original Message - From: "Susan Daily" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 9:07 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-28 Thread Susan Daily
Michele, You might want to read the archives, searching for "splitter" or "lumper" topics. There are about eighty emails with different opinions and ideas! (Also search for splitting, lumping.) There are basically two ways to go about it. Not everyone follows Geoff's method. (I don't.) Susan On 1

[LegacyUG] A question about sources and how to format

2007-11-28 Thread Michele Lewis
Do you make a source for every marriage license you have or do you make a source MARRIAGE LICENSE and then change the details to match up with the individual license? They reason I ask is on the video Geoff was entering a census source and he entered in a source that was specific to the city,