Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
In mine the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish families did it too. It isn't only the Southern Americans. Rich in LA CA --- On Tue, 11/4/08, marilyn E B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: marilyn E B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tre

Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread Thomas Herson
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree How I split my database was to save the database to two different files; One for my family and one for my wife's family. I then used advanced tagging to tag (all my wi

Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread Heather Stovold
I think Bill has a good reason tohave the databases seperate. I do find a smaller database CAN be less confusing, and if there isn't much interest on the other side, and no inter-relations than it makes sense to me to keep it seperate. This can be especially true if husband and wife are BOTH do

RE: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread ronald ferguson
/ _ Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:51:15 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree Carolyn, I do not know of any way to split trees of this type. Ask me as I have thought about the possibility. But as my

Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread marilyn E B
pen especailly in smaller locales where > only a low number of families settled the area > > - Original Message - > From: Thomas Herson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008 8:02 am > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree > To: LegacyUser

Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread Carolyn Hains
mber 4, 2008 8:02 am Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > I see these comments all too often on here. "This person would > have no > interest in another person's family." It's really sad. It's > almost like

RE: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread Robin
Thank you Bill!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Wilson Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 8:30 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree How I split my database was to save the

Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-04 Thread Bill Wilson
How I split my database was to save the database to two different files; One for my family and one for my wife's family. I then used advanced tagging to tag (all my wife's ancestors in my database) (all my ancestors in my wife's database) and delete them. Using the tree finder I found several tree

RE: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-03 Thread John Carter
-Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirsten > Bowman > Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 6:25 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree > > Robin: > > It *does

RE: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-03 Thread Robin
MAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirsten Bowman Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 6:25 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree Robin: It *doesn't* make sense, only because it's generally recommended that you maintain just one family file.

RE: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-03 Thread Kirsten Bowman
separating them. Kirsten -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robin Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 2:58 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree I have a large family tree on Legacy 6.0. I was

Re: [LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-03 Thread John Carter
Do it the safe way - don't take anything OUT. Instead, Export to two new files - one for each line. Select the end person (husband/wife) and select "person and ancestors" for export. Do you have children? If so, how do you plan to generate a complete tree for a child from separate files? My wif

[LegacyUG] splitting up a family tree

2008-11-03 Thread Robin
I have a large family tree on Legacy 6.0. I was told by a family member when I started that I should try and separate the different families.. Keep my family in one file, and my husband's in another. I didn't listen, but I want to do it now. How do I go about taking my husband's side of the