RE: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-29 Thread G. C. Oliver
: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7 Jay/GC The purpose of being able to add "witnesses" allows you to link multiple persons to an event at one time. Ex: You find an ancestor listed as head of household in the 1880 Census. You create an event for the Census. Your ancestor'

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-29 Thread Allen Prunty
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FW: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-29 Thread Jay S. Van Zeeland
: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7 Jay/GC The purpose of being able to add "witnesses" allows you to link multiple persons to an event at one time. Ex: You find an ancestor listed as head of household in the 1880 Census. You create an event for the Census. Your ances

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread JLB
I have never used a feature like this myself, but I find in Legacy with the use of both the Event clipboard and the Source clipboard it makes pretty quick work of entering data for multiple persons involved in the same Event. -- JL JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www3.

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Lill Ann Parry
If I remember correctly from years ago. Witness is the ability to take multiple individuals in the database for the same event and link them to the event. For example, for a christening instead of only entering the names of the witnesses in the christening event of the child, being able to sele

Re: FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Ron Bernier
Jay/GC The purpose of being able to add "witnesses" allows you to link multiple persons to an event at one time. Ex: You find an ancestor listed as head of household in the 1880 Census. You create an event for the Census. Your ancestor's role is Head of Household. With the witness feature, yo

FW: [LegacyUG] Legacy 6 on Website??? But I have 7

2008-05-28 Thread Jay S. Van Zeeland
Ron, I'm sorry, but I don't understand your request for a "Witness" feature. Is this a space in sources that allows one to source data that we received from direct interviews of the ancestor? If not, could you please let me know what you mean. While I cannot do anything achieve your request, I a