Re: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

Hi Wayne: In Legacy Notes there is a tab for Medical where there is a spot to put the cause of death. I usually put down exactly what the death certificate says. Then, if it is something that is old fashioned or in "medicalese", I put an explanation of the term below the Cause of Death in

RE: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

7 10:54 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death. I am just getting started in genealogy, so please excuse my lack of knowledge and understanding. I am doing research on the Boian family and found that one of my ancestors died from "consumption&

Re: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

Consumption is the old name for tuberculosis. I lot of my ancestors had it too. Elizabeth C (And could you please remove the requirement for a receipt? Thanks) Wayne Boian wrote: I am just getting started in genealogy, so please excuse my lack of knowledge and understanding. I am d

Re: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

Consumption = Tuberculosis - Original Message - From: Wayne Boian To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 1:54 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death. I am just getting started in genealogy, so please excuse my lack of

Re: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

Dear Wayne Boian: At 2007-02-27, 13:54:00 you wrote: I am just getting started in genealogy, so please excuse my lack of knowledge and understanding. I am doing research on the Boian family and found that one of my ancestors died from "consumption". That term as a cause of

Re: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

Wayne, The nice thing about Legacy is it provides an area of cause of death and then and area for Medical Notes. You can use these to your advantage in a few ways. If you run into a term you don't recognize, you can look it up here: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgwkidz/oldmedterm.htm Consumption is

Re: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

Consumption is an old term for tuberculosis. I do not define or restate causes of death. Sara Binkley Tarpley On 2/27/07, Wayne Boian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am just getting started in genealogy, so please excuse my lack of knowledge and understanding. I am doing research on the Boian

Re: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:54:10 -0500 Subject: [LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death. > I am just getting started in genealogy, so please excuse my lack of knowledge > and understanding. >   > I am doing research on the Boian family and found that one of my ancestors > died fr

[LegacyUG] Newbie ? on consumption as cause of death.

I am just getting started in genealogy, so please excuse my lack of knowledge and understanding. I am doing research on the Boian family and found that one of my ancestors died from "consumption". That term as a cause of death, is meaningless to me. Probably because I am just getting started, t