t: Re: [LegacyUG] Advice on event names
I don't consider Tax Rolls (or for that matter the US Census) as events;
imho they are merely sources for the information they contain about certain
aspects of an individual's life (place of residence at that particular
instance in time, etc.).
As
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The date and location go in the appropriate locations. Then all the
information goes in the source. If there is something I think I need to
h
I do also include the Census as an event. For any given census, I often
have, as events, the census, the residence, and the occupation.
Elizabeth C
Jenny M Benson wrote:
Elizabeth Cunningham wrote
This keeps the census a source, not an event.
Of course, we are all free to do thing
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I put the exact date in the date field, too. But wouldn't it sometimes be
hand
ning a clock that
has nothing to do with his residence.
michele
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I put items such
Elizabeth Cunningham wrote
This keeps the census a source, not an event.
Of course, we are all free to do things our own way, but if we bear in
mind that Legacy often refers to Events/Facts rather than just Events, I
think it makes easier to see why some of use treat things like Censuses
not
residence.
michele
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I put items such as tax rolls and census with the event - residence - and the
source as
day, February 13, 2008 7:02 PM
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>I don't consider Tax Rolls (or for that matter the US Census) as events;
>imho they are merely sources for the information they contain about certain
>aspects of an individual's life (place of residen
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I don't consider Tax Rolls (or for that matter the US Census) as
events; imho they are merely sources for the information they contain
about certain aspects of an individual'
overlook
possible records.
michele
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I don't consider Tax Rolls (or for that matter the US Census) as events;
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If I may interject my thought here. I find this rather interesting.
When I think of England,
As this is getting off-topic, I'm not going to respond directly to
Joseph here (as it's a long story), but, Joseph, you haven't quite
grasped the details of the politics, geography, Etc., of the United
Kingdom or the British Isles. Don't worry about not getting it
though, it is quite complicated.
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> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:00:48 -0600
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> If I may interject my thought here. I find this rather interesting.
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> When I think of England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, South Africa, Australia,
> New Zealand etc., I think of individually gove
Point taken! I will amend my Census entries forthwith.
Cheers,
Jan
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If I may interject my thought here. I find this rather interesting.
When I think of England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, South Africa, Australia,
New Zealand etc., I think of individually governed countries within a single
nation unit. In example the British Isles.
When I see the term Britai
Janis Gilmore wrote:
I put the exact date in the date field, too. But wouldn't it sometimes be
handy to be able to bookmark those who do not have an 1860 census event, or
something of the sort?
Isn't that what the Research Guidance is supposed to do?
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Regards,
Mike Fry
Johannesburg.
Legac
Jan Roberts wrote:
Thanks Mike,
Although I should point out that the set of CDs produced by the LDS Church
is quite clearly labelled 1881 British Census and includes England,
Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Royal Navy.
Yes! That's because Americans think that Scotland & Irela
I prefer to make my sources as below:
MST 1816 Tax or MS Perry 1820 Census. Keeping each
state together, then subdivisions, then date, finally
what the document contains.
I attach to the source in the text field a
transcription (or photocopy) of it. This makes it
easier to spot what you are missi
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> No, because I add the date to the Date field - my resulting sentence then
> reads blah blah blah in the 1851 B
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I don't consider Tax Rolls (or for that matter the US Census) as events;
imho they are m
59:02 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Advice on event names
I would like your advice on event names.
I am inputting tax rolls.
Should I just put the event name as Tax Roll and then put all the details in
other spots or should I put then entire name
1816 Mississippi Territorial Tax Roll
1820 Perry County,
/Grimshaw/
For The Fergusons of N.W. England See:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
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Janis Gilmore wrote
>Having said that, however, I have considered the possible value of
>changing my "Census" events to "1850 Census," "1860
Jan Roberts wrote:
No, because I add the date to the Date field - my resulting sentence then
reads blah blah blah in the 1851 British Census. (British being in the
Description field)
To be exact, it's the Census of England & Wales. Scotland and Ireland,
although held at the same time, are act
, 14 February 2008 3:12:AM
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I started out using more specific Event Names, but have simplified. "Tax
Roll" would be plenty for me.
Having said that, however, I have considered the possible value of c
Janis Gilmore wrote
Having said that, however, I have considered the possible value of
changing my "Census" events to "1850 Census," "1860 Census," etc. Does
anyone else do this?
I don't consider including the year is necessary because I put the exact
date in the Date field. I do, however, h
y, February 13, 2008 7:59 AM
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I would like your advice on event names.
I am inputting tax rolls.
Should I just put the event name as Tax Roll and then put all the details in
other spots or should I put then entire name
1816 Mi
Michele Lewis wrote
Should I just put the event name as Tax Roll and then put all the
details in other spots or should I put then entire name
1816 Mississippi Territorial Tax Roll
1820 Perry County, Mississippi Tax Roll
Personally, I would use Tax Roll as the Event Name and the other
informa
yone else do
this?
Janis Walker Gilmore
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I would like your advice on event names.
I am inputting
I would like your advice on event names.
I am inputting tax rolls.
Should I just put the event name as Tax Roll and then put all the details in
other spots or should I put then entire name
1816 Mississippi Territorial Tax Roll
1820 Perry County, Mississippi Tax Roll
michele
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