[LegacyUG] Search

2008-05-27 Thread GeoSci
When doing a SEARCH - for an Individual - does it bother anyone else that the list of choices in "Where to Look" is apparently RANDOM? Why not alphabetically? You have to read through all of the choices to find the one you want. Surname is before Birth Date, etc. I did not even see PRIVATE as a

[LegacyUG] Search

2007-11-18 Thread Barbara Ford
I am brand new--just installed today, imported, and am in process of cleaning up after a switch from FTM. I obviously do not understand Search. I put in information that I know is in there, and it keeps saying no records found.what is the obvious thing that I am missing? Barbara No virus found

[LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread Randolph Clark
Someone on the Legacy Rootsweb list is complaining about the Search function. He's using the wrong search. He should be using Detailed Search. I'm unable to post to that list as I'm unable to subscribe. Why am I being asked for password,etc.? Randy Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy?

[LegacyUG] Search

2007-09-03 Thread aseddon.com
I made a detailed search to find someone born in 1975: Condition 1 Look for Whome? : Female Where to look: Birth Date How to look: After What to look for: 1-1-1975 Condition 2 Look for Whome? : Female Where to look: Birth Date How to look: Before What to look for: 12-31-1975 Out of the 34442 in

[LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Steve Giles
I have a bit of a mystery, I did a search in Legacy 7 for people who died in 1985 ( I know of at least 3 in my tree including my father) I put 1985 in the 'Died' box but I got "No records were found that matched this Criteria" I tried other years that I knew people had died in like my grand parent

[LegacyUG] Search Order

2008-09-22 Thread Johnny V
I know this has been discussed in the past, but was wondering if there are any plans in the future to be able to sort search results by date? I did a search for twins in our family file and the results, when printed, come out alphabetically rather than chronologically. This may make sense to some,

[LegacyUG] Search String?

2008-09-26 Thread GeoSci
Anyone have the customized search string for Footnote.com (to be put in the INTERNET: search the internet for this person) ?? Thanks Keith -- Surnames: McKain, Horn, Riale, Ulrich, Erisman, Leiphart, Reed and Henry Website: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] McCain-McKan

[LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Dave Johnson
Does anyone know how to tag everyone in the Legacy 7 database who does not have a birth date? I've tried the search but alas . . . . Search Look for whom? Individual Where to look? Birth Date How to look? ??? What to look for? ?

RE: [LegacyUG] Search

2008-05-27 Thread Sherry/Support
To: Legacy User Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Search When doing a SEARCH - for an Individual - does it bother anyone else that the list of choices in "Where to Look" is apparently RANDOM? Why not alphabetically? You have to read through all of the choices to find the one you want. Surname

Re: [LegacyUG] Search

2008-05-27 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
ssigned at first input. Rich in LA CA - Original Message From: GeoSci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Legacy User Group Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:53:27 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Search When doing a SEARCH - for an Individual - does it bother anyone else that the list of choices in &q

RE: [LegacyUG] Search

2008-05-27 Thread Tim Rosenlof
I think it would be a great idea when searching, the drop down menu is alpabatized or numeric. Tim > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of GeoSci > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 8:53 AM > To: Legacy User Group > Subje

[LegacyUG] Search failure

2008-06-22 Thread Jenny M Benson
The extended Search capabilities in version 7 are great, but there seems to be something missing - unless its an unintentional bug. I wanted to search Source Details for Individuals who had an IGI Source which included a particular Batch No. The only one that was found was a person with an

Re: [LegacyUG] Search

2007-11-18 Thread Cathy
Hi Barbara, It's hard to say. Which type of search are you using? I usually use the Detailed search. On that you have to make sure you are searching the correct field in the right way. For example, if I want to find all the Ebenezer's in my file, I need to make sure that I'm searching in Given

[LegacyUG] Search Criteria?

2007-12-16 Thread Susan Perrett
Hi, I would like to produce a list of particular people, by a particular surname, who do NOT have a Will? I can create the list of people who HAVE a Will! Firstly, e.g. on the Family view page, Husband, I have the information listed as - Born, Chr., Died, Buried, Will. (Some people have thi

[LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread smuggler
Hello Jenny of this previously assisted me when I was endeavouring to locate all deaths between 1858 and 1946 to enable me to search for any wills in the English Probate Index. Jenny's very clear instructions which worked the previous time were as follows: You need to set up a Search as follow

[LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-08-09 Thread Pat
Is there a way that I can search for those persons who need Census events? For example: 1) All persons who might appear in the 1930 Federal Census Thanks, Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/leg

[LegacyUG] Search List

2006-06-19 Thread Lucy McDonald Shore
Good evening   I haven't taken advantage of many of the 'bells and whistles' in Legacy 6.0 although I have always maintained it is one of the BEST programs. My situation:  -- I have researchers in France who are only too willing to do research in the archives for me so long as the parameters

[LegacyUG] Search String

2006-07-23 Thread Matt Henderson
Does anyone have a Search String generated for FindAGrave.com? I have tried to make one but I am unsuccessful. I have tried to use the data at the Findagrave search website in the url but I am doing something wrong. Any help would would be appreciated. Matt Henderson Legacy User Group gu

[LegacyUG] Search Lists

2006-08-19 Thread Carl Hilton
I am trying to build a search list for people who have events with associated addresses in a specific city I can see how to seasrch for individuals with addresses in a specific city, but what if the address is for an event and not a person.. Carl Hilton East Cooper Mobile Massage Bringing Ma

[LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread Paul Croteau
Is there a way to search for a male named Joseph who has a mother named Mary for example? I have over 300 Joseph's here and it seems to take forever to look through all the tagged Joseph's at his parents. There must be some search technique that I have over looked. Thank you, Paul Legacy

[LegacyUG] Search globally?

2006-09-30 Thread malkajef
In Legacy, the Search screen permits you to search for "Individual, Male, Female, or Marriage". Can one search globally as where does this town or word appear within all fields? Jeff Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past

[LegacyUG] Search & Replace

2007-02-10 Thread Gene Wheeler
Thanks to all who answered my query. Your help is much appreciated! Gene 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://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. Legacy User Group guide

RE: [LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread ronald ferguson
://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ From: "Randolph Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: legacyusergroup Subject: [LegacyUG] search Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 06:18:42 -0400 Someo

Re: [LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread Randolph Clark
/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ >From: "Randolph Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >To: legacyusergroup >Subject: [LegacyUG] search >Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 06:18:42 -0400 > >Someone on the

Re: [LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread ronald ferguson
mshaw/ __ From: "Randolph Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] search Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 06:38:08 -0400 Yes, I registered but U

Re: [LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread Gene Young
From: "Randolph Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] search Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 06:38:08 -0400 Yes, I registered but US commerce being what it is the ISP was purcha

RE: [LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread Alice L McVearry
password is needed to subscribe. -- Alice > [Original Message] > From: Randolph Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: legacyusergroup > Date: 3/23/2007 6:21:56 AM > Subject: [LegacyUG] search > > Someone on the Legacy Rootsweb list is complaining about the Search > f

Re: [LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread Randolph Clark
User Name and Password? Thanks to those who helped. Randy On 3/23/07, Gene Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: "Randolph Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com >> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.co

RE: [LegacyUG] search

2007-03-23 Thread Sherry/Support
lf Of Randolph Clark Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 3:19 AM To: legacyusergroup Subject: [LegacyUG] search Someone on the Legacy Rootsweb list is complaining about the Search function. He's using the wrong search. He should be using Detailed Search. I'm unable to post to that list as I&#

[LegacyUG] Search Strings

2007-06-12 Thread Phil Hawkins
Hi All Is there a way that I can create a list from the family file of qiute specific details? I particularly want (at the moment) to find all those who have died under the age of 3 years. Is there a way of putting in a search string to do this? What about other specific strings? Can they be

[LegacyUG] Search Wizard

2007-08-17 Thread Heather Stovold
Just got started today (it has been a crazy week) - I'm still running the search wizard to find my databases. I know it says it will take several minutes (and believe me, it is) - just wondering - it is currently searching all my temporary internet files. Couldn't it skip those directori

Re: [LegacyUG] Search

2007-09-03 Thread Drew Smith
Art, Just below where you checked the box for Second Condition, did you change the radio button to "And"? (If you left it at "Or", that could explain what you got.) Drew Smith On 9/3/07, aseddon.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I made a detailed search to find someone born in 1975: > Condition

Re: [LegacyUG] Search

2007-09-03 Thread Phil Hawkins
Drew Smith wrote: Art, Just below where you checked the box for Second Condition, did you change the radio button to "And"? (If you left it at "Or", that could explain what you got.) Drew Smith On 9/3/07, aseddon.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I made a detailed search to find someone born i

Re: [LegacyUG] Search

2007-09-03 Thread Cathy
If Drew's suggestion doesn't fix it, check that you have Clear List before Search checked. Also, if you want people born on either Jan 1 or Dec 31 you'll need to change your dates to after 12-31-1974 and before 1-1-1976. The only unexpected result of this is that I picked up an About 1976 da

Re: [LegacyUG] Search

2007-09-03 Thread aseddon.com
ubject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search If Drew's suggestion doesn't fix it, check that you have Clear List before Search checked. Also, if you want people born on either Jan 1 or Dec 31 you'll need to change your dates to after 12-31-1974 and before 1-1-1976. The only unexpected result of

RE: [LegacyUG] Search

2007-09-04 Thread ronald ferguson
See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ From: "aseddon.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 16:32:26 -0700 I made a detailed sear

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
, September 13, 2008 8:55 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problems I have a bit of a mystery, I did a search in Legacy 7 for people who died in 1985 ( I know of at least 3 in my tree including my father) I put 1985 in the 'Died' box but I got "No records were found that matched thi

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Michele Lewis
Use "contains" 1985. It will pick up all the 1985s no matter the exact date. michele - Original Message - From: Steve Giles To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 12:55 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problems I have

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
Did you use "Contains" in the field "How to search" ? Bert - Original Message - From: Steve Giles To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday 13 September 2008 18:55 Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problems I have a bit of a mystery, I did a search in

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Leon Chapman
he descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson > > - Original Message - From: Steve Giles > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 8:55 AM > Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problems > > > > I have a bit of a mystery, I di

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Leon Chapman
Steve: What is the criteria that you used and how did you do your search? You will have to use two conditions as follows in the Query by Example Tab: Primary Condition: Individual, Death Date, After, 31 Dec 1982 Second Condition: And Individual, Death Date, Before, 31 Dec 1983 This finds

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Henry T. Peterson Jr.
only dates) The searches work very well but, you have to be careful on the parameters Regards Henry - Original Message - From: Steve Giles To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 11:55 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problems I

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Steve Giles
format it my email tagging that was on. ---Original Message--- From: Leon Chapman Date: 13/09/2008 18:49:57 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems Steve: What is the criteria that you used and how did you do your search? You will have to use tw

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Margaret Couch
Steve At the top of the search screen - click on the second tab Then you will find all the options people have directed you to. -- Kind Regards Margaret --- On Behalf Of Steve Giles Sent: Sunday, 14 September 2008 7:37 a.m. To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems

2008-09-13 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
.com Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problems I just don't understand it no matter what I try it just doesn't work. I get no results even by putting the 'Before' or 'after' in. I've changed the Exact, Starts with & A

[LegacyUG] Search from Legacy

2008-09-17 Thread Jean Jones
I would like to be able to search from within Legacy at Google Books (advanced search would be best). I love the ability to do this at Ancestry and World Vital Records. Does anyone have the code needed to make this work?? And/Or how about Footnote? Thanks for any help, Jean Legacy User G

Re: [LegacyUG] Search String?

2008-09-26 Thread Robert Carneal
Try: http://www.footnote.com/search.php?query=[GivenNames]+[Surname] Caveat: In order for this to work for me, I have to log into FootNote first. If I start Legacy first, use FootNote without first logging in, then this merely takes me to Footnote's homepage. Once I am logged in, it works fi

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
zabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: Dave Johnson To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 3:29 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problem Does anyone know how to tag everyone in the Legacy 7 d

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-01-09 Thread M. Brenzel
ot; or you can enter "". All of these work to return a list of people with no birth date. Mary From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Dave Johnson Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 7:29 PM To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [Leg

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-01-09 Thread ronald ferguson
mail.com > To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problem > Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 16:29:09 -0800 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone know how to tag everyone in the Legacy 7 > database who does not hav

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-01-09 Thread JLB
I believe that's under the new Search options. Try the 'Missing Information' tab. - JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog Dave Johnson wrote: Does anyone know how to tag everyone in the Legacy 7 database who does not have a birth date? I’ve tried th

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Dave Johnson
2009 6:35 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problem I believe that's under the new Search options. Try the 'Missing Information' tab. - JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog Dave Johnson wrote: > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-01-10 Thread Jenny M Benson
Dave Johnson wrote Does anyone know how to tag everyone in the Legacy 7 database who does not have a birth date?  I?ve tried the search but alas . . . .   Search Look for whom?  Individual Where to look?     Birth Date How to look? ??? What to

[LegacyUG] search and replace

2008-06-19 Thread Michele Lewis
I am trying to standardize everything. I am trying to replace can't read and write to unable to read or write (I have both version in my notes and I want only one version) I am trying to use the search and replace and it isn't working. I pull up the search and here is what I put... Find

RE: [LegacyUG] Search failure

2008-06-22 Thread ronald ferguson
__ > Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:19:45 +0100 > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [LegacyUG] Search failure > > > The extended Search capabilities in version 7 are great, but there seems > to be so

Re: [LegacyUG] Search failure

2008-06-22 Thread Mary Fowler Leek
Jenny, I'm not able to duplicate your problem. Are you certain you're inserting the batch number in the source details? Is anyone else able to get results like Jenny? Mary From: Jenny M Benson Subject: [LegacyUG] Search failure The extended Search capabilities in version 7

Re: [LegacyUG] Search failure

2008-06-22 Thread Jenny M Benson
Mary Fowler Leek wrote I'm not able to duplicate your problem. Are you certain you're inserting the batch number in the source details?   Is anyone else able to get results like Jenny? No, it's ok. I don't know what on earth I was doing before, but I have since found that it *does* work.

Re: [LegacyUG] Search failure

2008-06-22 Thread Mary Fowler Leek
No, it's ok. I don't know what on earth I was doing before, but I have since found that it *does* work. Jenny M Benson Jenny, Glad to hear all is well and just happy to see someone else can get discombobulated, too! I'm forever getting myse

[LegacyUG] Search by Date

2007-10-08 Thread Ruth Mohr
Is it possible to search a family file by date? Thank you. Ruth - Catch up on fall's hot new shows on Yahoo! TV. Watch previews, get listings, and more! Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages:

[LegacyUG] Search Help Pleas

2007-10-24 Thread Jan Bennett
Basically I'm trying to find all those in my file with a particular surname, with death date after 1904 or before 1955 - not a problem so far - I then want to search this list for those individuals with death place containing Utah [still no problem] - then comes my stumbling block I want to search

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Criteria?

2007-12-16 Thread Cathy
Hi Susan, You need to think around this one as you can't just search for people who don't have a will as that will find everyone with any other event. This is how I'd do it. 1) Find people who have a will. Tag that list on one empty tag number (say 4) 2) Go to Master Surname List and show lis

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Criteria?

2007-12-16 Thread Susan Perrett
Hi Cathy, I think you did it!! But I will experiment a bit more. Thank you, Cheers, At 02:47 PM 17/12/2007, you wrote: Hi Susan, You need to think around this one as you can't just search for people who don't have a will as that will find everyone with any other event. This is how I'd d

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Criteria?

2007-12-16 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
OR Tag everyone. (T3) search for, living, untag them. Search for T3 search for will, untag them. search for T3 search for surname not equal to Johnson? untag them search for T3 You can do all three at once using AND AND. This will leave all dead Johnsons with no will. You will have to look individu

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Criteria?

2007-12-17 Thread Susan Perrett
Thank you for this recipe! I will try it out as well as Cathy's. Will definitely keep on file for further reference. Cheers, At 05:34 PM 17/12/2007, you wrote: OR Tag everyone. (T3) search for, living, untag them. Search for T3 search for will, untag them. search for T3 search for surname not

[LegacyUG] Search and replace

2008-01-03 Thread Jim Temple
Hello, I need to replace the Swedish cryptic county symbols with full names of the counties. An example is: In BORN field the date and place is presently-- 14 Oct 1872, Harstad, (E) I want to replace it with-- 14 Oct 1872, Harstad, Östergötland län, Sweden I also want ALL instances of (E) to b

Re: [LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
Sarah (Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: smuggler To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 7:03 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Search problem Hello Jenny of this previously assisted me when I was endeavouring to locate all d

RE: [LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread smuggler
Alfred Thank you for the response - yes I did tick that box Anne _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alfred F. Schwilk Sent: Friday, 29 February 2008 3:52 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search problem Anne: In

Re: [LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-28 Thread Alfred F. Schwilk
Anne: In the detailed search, have you ticked "Clear List before this search"? Fred Schwilk San Jose, California smuggler wrote: Hello Jenny of this previously assisted me when I was endeavouring to locate all deaths between 1858 and 1946 to enable me to search for any wills in the English P

RE: [LegacyUG] Search problem

2008-02-29 Thread smuggler
: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search problem I don't know if this will solve your current problem, but if the index is for the years 1858 - 1946, you need to select the search after 1857 and before 1947, else it will not select any deaths in 1858 nor those in

[LegacyUG] Search list question

2009-05-27 Thread Harold Watson
Does anyone know of a way to create a list of individuals that do not have at least one picture linked to them? trying to create a list that can be used to solicit from direct family members and dont see an option that deals with pictures in the search arguments. thanks harold

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-08-09 Thread Valerie Laskowski
als with Tag 9 = untagged. Valerie -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Pat Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 4:32 PM To: LegacyUserGroup List Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Problem Is there a way that I can search for those persons wh

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-08-09 Thread Valerie Laskowski
inal Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Valerie Laskowski Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 5:22 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problem Pat, You have to "reverse engineer" this. A sample was a

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Problem

2009-08-10 Thread MJMethod
acyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Search Problem Pat, You have to "reverse engineer" this. A sample was also shown in one of the Legacy news articles. Heres the gist of it: 1. Do a search for all individuals with a "census" event and then tag them with a

Re: [LegacyUG] Search List

2006-06-19 Thread Cathy
Here's a possible solution. Tag the list of ancestors who don't have parents. (For those who don't know how to get this far - You can create a list of direct line ancestors without parents from the Miscellaneous Search screen. If you want everyone with no parents - on the same screen - linked i

Re: [LegacyUG] Search List

2006-06-19 Thread Lucy McDonald Shore
Thank you so much -- I'll try it! Here's a possible solution. Tag the list of ancestors who don't have parents. (For those who don't know how to get this far - You can create a list of direct line ancestors without parents from the Miscellaneous Search screen. If you want everyone with no pare

Re: [LegacyUG] Search List

2006-06-20 Thread Dave Naylor
On 20 Jun 2006 Cathy wrote: > Here's a possible solution. > Tag the list of ancestors who don't have parents. > Export this tagged list to a new Legacy file asking to include > spouses for those tagged x. > > Search in the new file for males only and then print with their > spouse. I was going

Re: [LegacyUG] Search List

2006-06-20 Thread Lucy McDonald Shore
Hi Thanks to both Cathy and Dave for their excellent suggestions -- I'm emarrassed that I wasn't able to figure it out myself. It worked like a charm and I now have exactly what I wanted. Thanks! Lucy Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquet

Re: [LegacyUG] Search String

2006-07-23 Thread Ron Morgart
: Sunday, July 23, 2006 10:28 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Search String Does anyone have a Search String generated for FindAGrave.com? I have tried to make one but I am unsuccessful. I have tried to use the data at the Findagrave search website in the url but I am doing something wrong. Any help woul

Re: [LegacyUG] Search String

2006-07-24 Thread Jan Hunt
I recently discovered that my G Grandfather changed his name and year of birth some time before he married my G Grandmother. I am wondering how I can record that as it isn't just a matter of using AKA the year difference interferes with that. Any suggestions? Cheers Jan Legacy User Gr

Re: [LegacyUG] Search String

2006-07-24 Thread Mary Young
my G Grandfather changed his ... year of birth Ooh, I wish I could do that Regards, Mary Young Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyuserg

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Lists

2006-08-19 Thread Brian Kelly
Carl, I do not know how to build a Search List of the Names but here is an alternate method. 1. View > Master Lists > Address Lists > Event 2. Select the Event Address you desire and Click on Show List to see the Names. 3. On the Name display there is a print button to print the list or you

[LegacyUG] Search and Replace

2006-08-25 Thread kurland
Hi, Everybody!   Is there a chance to use "search and replace" in a list of marked (tagged) persons only?   I have to change hundreds of "suffixes" - but only in a special list of persons.   Can anyone help - some tips and tricks???   Thanks for any suggestion.   Eva Legacy User Group guid

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread Mary Young
Hi, Paul Download GenViewer Lite http://tinyurl.com/kgbj5. GenViewer reads your Legacy database directly - virtually unlimited searches - and it's superfast.. Regards, Mary On 9/17/06, Paul Croteau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a way to search for a male named Joseph who has a mother named

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread glove
--- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Croteau Sent: 17 September 2006 10:22 To: Legacy Users Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques Is there a way to search for a male named Joseph who has a mother named Mary for example? I have over 300 Joseph's here a

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread ronald ferguson
amilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 10:37:18 +0100 Hi, Paul Download GenViewer Lite http://tinyurl.com/kgbj5. GenViewer reads your Legacy database directly - virtually unlimited searches - and it's superfast.. R

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread Paul Croteau
Group@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 10:37:18 +0100 Hi, Paul Download GenViewer Lite http://tinyurl.com/kgbj5. GenViewer reads your Legacy database directly - virtually unlimited searches - and it's superfast.. Regards, Mary On 9/17/06,

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread ronald ferguson
web.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ From: Paul Croteau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: Legacy Users Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 05:22:00 -04

Re: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread Mary Young
On 9/17/06, ronald ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mary, I think that the full version is needed to search family files in a way that is needed here. OOPS! Sorry, I thought GenViewer Lite would do it. I'm using Full Version, it was worth every penny. Regards, Mary Legacy User Group guideli

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread Ivy Murphy
Hi Mary Thank you for that GenViewer tip I downloaded the free Lite version and within minutes I was looking at the whole of my main family file in a way that I already know will be useful, I had better go and read the instructions now. Thank you Ivy Hi, Paul Download GenViewer Lite http://tiny

RE: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques

2006-09-17 Thread Paul Croteau
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ From: Paul Croteau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: Legacy Users Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Search Techniques Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 05:22:00 -0400 Is there a way to search for a m

Re: [LegacyUG] Search globally?

2006-09-30 Thread Dawn Crowley
I'm not sure if this completely answers your question, but it's worth a try. click on "view" click on "master lists" click on "location" select the desired location click on "show list" This process will show each person who has this place entered on the standard

Re: [LegacyUG] Search globally?

2006-09-30 Thread Susan Daily
FYI - They also show where the locations occur in the events. Susan On 9/30/06, Dawn Crowley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm not sure if this completely answers your question, but it's worth a try. click on "view" click on "master lists" click on "location" select th

Re: [LegacyUG] Search globally?

2006-09-30 Thread malkajef
could be useful in some situations. Jeff - Original Message - From: "Dawn Crowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 6:50 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Search globally? I'm not sure if this completely answers your question, but it's wort

Re: [LegacyUG] Search globally?

2006-09-30 Thread Susan Daily
ould have said search globally for a word (not necessarily a town) anywhere in the database. Probably asking too much but it could be useful in some situations. Jeff - Original Message - From: "Dawn Crowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 6:50 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] Search globally?

2006-09-30 Thread malkajef
Excellent suggestions. I do have MS Access. I should have thought of that. Maybe even the "Genviewer" program. Thank you. Jeff - Original Message - From: "Susan Daily" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:05 PM Subject: Re: [Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Search globally?

2006-10-02 Thread John Murray
Thanks to Dawn and Susan for advice on this point Regards John Manchester England ++ - Original Message - From: "Dawn Crowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Search globally? > I'm not sure if this completely answers your question, but it's worth a try. > cli

[LegacyUG] Search By Example

2006-10-15 Thread Paul Croteau
I just noticed that the Search - Query By Example feature of Legacy doesn't search alias names. I added a complete family - and then noticed the duplicate when I opened up the Name List which does display aka's. How disheartening... 3 hours of work for nothing... darn. Now I've learned a le

[LegacyUG] Search for spouse

2006-12-14 Thread Gary Crull
I'm in the process of reviewing my entire Legacy database of individuals looking for missing information. I want to create a list of ONLY the male individuals of my surname indicated as having a spouse but no marriage information. I THOUGHT this would be a simply query using the Detailed SEARCH

[LegacyUG] Search and Replace

2007-01-21 Thread Judy
I have sourced many family individuals using the 1841 - 1901 UK census files, and just learned that it is "improper" to use the word County when referring to locales. I would like to "search and replace" the UK files, eliminating the word "County" and/or "County of", but I haven't found a way

[LegacyUG] Search and replace

2007-02-18 Thread Elsie Saar
When I started genealogy, I entered some sources that I now want to change. Ex: Eybach Parish Film, #444, baptism register. I want to make the source Eybach Parish Film, #444 and want the details to reflect baptism register. Is there a way I can search and replace using two different fi

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