Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2009-08-09 Thread Gary Templeman
@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2009 5:07 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question Gary: Sounds very sensible, but I waited two months before upgrading to 7.0 and then suffered through endless months of headaches with a totally useless (to me) program because of the source citation

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2009-08-08 Thread ronald ferguson
Kirsten, Although not relevant to your problem I would suggest that you update to 7.0.0.100. On Descendant Book ReportReport OptionsInclude, ensure that child status and Child-parent relationship are checked. Ron Ferguson

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2009-08-08 Thread CE Wood
On Hannah's Individual Information Screen, add the Event - Adoption. Enter the information you have regarding the adoption. The indication that she has two sets of parents is on the Family View Screen. Under her information on that screen, there are icons, one of which is Parents (a couple with

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2009-08-08 Thread Kirsten Bowman
...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of CE Wood Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2009 12:33 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question On Hannah's Individual Information Screen, add the Event - Adoption. Enter the information you have regarding the adoption. The indication

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2009-08-08 Thread Kirsten Bowman
chicken G. Kirsten -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Gary Templeman Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2009 4:01 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question However, it was released July 17

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-06 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question I know how to change the adoption status. My question is how to show the two different last names. Do I have the same individual with two last names?   Charles   No virus found in this outgoing

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-06 Thread Maureen Chambers
Rich in LA CA wrote: I do not know what a deed poll is A deed poll is a legal document which shows a person's intention to change his/her name. It's not just an Aussie thing. I don't know what it's called in other parts of the world. Maureen Legacy User Group guidelines:

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-06 Thread ronald ferguson
/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question Date: Mon, 7 Jan

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Donna Newell
I think that all you would do is add the child to both fathers. First you have a marriage between the two original parents, add the child. Do the divorce. Add the second husband to the wife. Click add a child, select link to an existing son. You will get the message that (Childs name) is

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Timothy K. Cox
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question I think that all you would do is add the child to both fathers.  First you have a marriage between the two original parents, add the child.  Do the divorce. Add the second husband to the wife.  Click add a child

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Hope Bagot Bees
Well, this is exactly my own situation, except that my own father died. My sister and I were subsequently adopted by our stepfather when our mother remarried. I find now, some 55 years since the death of my father (and the death of both my mother and stepfather) I have reverted to the use of

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Charles Shirley Woolley
: Saturday, January 05, 2008 12:28 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question I think that all you would do is add the child to both fathers. First you have a marriage between the two original parents, add the child. Do the divorce. Add the second husband

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Dawn Crowley
@legacyfamilytree.com mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question Additionally, See HelpShow Help Index...Adoption Status for details on setting each of the Parent's relationships (Biological, Adopted etc.). Things like this are explained very well

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Wendy Howard
You can use the AKA to record other names the person was known as. That's the icon in Family View that has three heads lined up. In this case, I'd record the birth name as the main name and use the AKA for the adopted name, but you may want to do it the other way around - the choice is

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Charles Shirley Woolley
Thanks Elizabeth. Life sure gets complicated. I will try your suggestion and see what happens. ---Original Message--- From: Hope Bagot Bees Date: 01/05/08 12:05:28 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question Well, this is exactly my own

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Timothy K. Cox
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question I know how to change the adoption status. My question is how to show the two different last names. Do I have the same individual with two last names? Charles ---Original Message--- From: Timothy K. Cox mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Charles Shirley Woolley
Thanks Dawn. I will try your suggestion. Charles ---Original Message--- From: Dawn Crowley Date: 01/05/08 13:04:24 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question You might choose to use alternate names. In the family view, click on the icon

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Choose which is/was used in life most, make the other names AKA's. Rich in LA CA --- Charles Shirley Woolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I handle a situation such as the following. I have a husband and wife they have a child. They divorce. The mother remarries. The new father adopts

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Jan Roberts
Of Charles Shirley Woolley Sent: Sunday, 6 January 2008 4:59:AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question I know how to change the adoption status. My question is how to show the two different last names. Do I have the same individual with two last names

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Michele Lewis
As long as you have everything explained somewhere, no matter how you enter it it will be ok. Michele - Original Message - From: Jan Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 6:24 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Linda Altman
I have the same exact situation in my family. The child is listed in Legacy with the legal name (adoptive name) as the main name. The birth name is only listed in my notes as private. The reason is that court records for the adoptions in the US are usually sealed. As a researcher, you need to keep

Re: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question

2008-01-05 Thread Joseph (Ragweed)
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adoption Question I think that all you would do is add the child to both fathers. First you have a marriage between the two original parents, add the child. Do the divorce. Add the second husband to the wife. Click add a child