RE: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-04 Thread Linda Altman
://www.southerngenealogy.com -Original Message- From: Debbie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 6:55 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI Mary, To answer your question, at the bottom of every source in Ancestry

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-04 Thread Debbie
Linda, I am well aware of the purpose of citing a source. If you will look at the source information on Ancestry to which I referred, you will see that it shows that the database is online and provided by The Generations Network. I only remove the beginning reference to Ancestry.com. The

RE: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-04 Thread M. Brenzel
the sender is? Mary -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Debbie Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2007 11:05 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI Linda, I am well aware of the purpose of citing a source

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-04 Thread Marie Peer
Debbie, If your grand daughter wants to retrace your work 50 years from now how will she know you used the Ancestry.com site? The Generations Network Inc. tells me this is a company. How can she tell it was online? at what site? The Generations Network owns Rootsweb and I think the SSDI

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-04 Thread Debbie
First of all, I don't have a granddaughter and don't expect to ever have one since my daughter has been unable to have children. In case I do, she can tell that it was an online source because it says [database online]. I seriously doubt that Ancestry.com will be online in 50 years. You people

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-04 Thread Dawn Crowley
Debbie, please don't disengage because of one person's comments. In general, we need to remember that there are many reasons each of us opts to do genealogy and to use Legacy or any other software. What suits one person need not suit all. Sharing how we choose to handle different situations

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-04 Thread Sara Binkley Tarpley
I am sure that some of my sources are not sourced correctly. In the case of the Ancestry census images, I am certain that they are not because I have cited them the same way I have cited the censuses I have viewed on microfilm at my state archives. Frankly, in the case of censuses, I don't think

[LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread M. Brenzel
Can someone please provide how they have sourced the Social Security Death Index? I'd really like to know what you have in the various fields of the master source. I have many entries of birth and death information using this database from Ancestry.com but I'm not sure how to source it. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread Ann Parsons
: Friday, August 03, 2007 4:59 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI Can someone please provide how they have sourced the Social Security Death Index? I'd really like to know what you have in the various fields of the master source. I have many entries of birth and death information

Re: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread Debbie
: Friday, August 03, 2007 3:59 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI Can someone please provide how they have sourced the Social Security Death Index? I'd really like to know what you have in the various fields of the master source. I have many entries of birth and death

RE: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI

2007-08-03 Thread M. Brenzel
@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 3:59 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Source citation - SSDI Can someone please provide how they have sourced the Social Security Death Index? I'd really like to know what you have in the various fields of the master source. I have many entries