Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Jim Walton
Thanks, Ron. You just saved me looking like an idiot on the B-G Forum. I was just getting ready to ask this same question. A nice addition to Legacy might be a change to the master list page. When you edit a location a template pops up. Enter the country and the proper fields then pop up to fill in

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
#x27; for historical places, some places having - Original Message From: Michele Lewis To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 4:12:19 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England At first I was real OCD about trying to make every location have 4 pa

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Michele Lewis
At first I was real OCD about trying to make every location have 4 parts. I got over it. All of my Germany locations have 3 :) :) michele - Original Message - From: "Brian Beddor" To: Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 5:26 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations in Englan

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread John Clare
t to work. > > Appreciating your advice, > Brian (the 3rd? Brian) > > > > -Original Message- > From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On > Behalf Of Ron Ferguson > Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 9:40 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@lega

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Jenny M Benson
Brian Beddor wrote I'm just trying to figure out how to use the Geo Locator for places in England and don't seem to be able to get it to work. I use the GL occasionally and if it doesn't produce the output I want (ie, if it includes extra commas) I just select the radio button for Master, and

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Brian Beddor
m] On Behalf Of Robert Carneal USA Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 10:10 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England As you know, Legacy is optimized for four part locations. But you can enter more than that if you want. GEO just will not find it. You cou

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Brian Beddor
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England Brian Beddor wrote: > I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ancestry.com and the > location is: > Administrative County: Lancaster > Civil Parish of Chatburn > Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church C

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Brian Beddor
lytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Ron Ferguson Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 9:40 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England Brian Beddor wrote: > I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ancestry.com and the > location is:

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ron Ferguson wrote When looking at parishes it is normal for us to look at the civil parish rather than the ecclesiastical as the latter may just be the name of a church. In this case they are the same, but that is happenchance. So, The full location is: Chatburn, Lancashire, England. Like I

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
Many thanks to Ron for explaining this concept of the UK as it is much misunderstood by a majority of Americans. And has Ron has noted, American made software does not easily accommodate European or other world areas traditions for geographic and political subdivision descriptions. I'm sure there i

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Ron Ferguson
Robert, Great Britain does *not* include Ireland neither Northern Ireland nor the Repulic of Ireland, and never has. Great Britain comprises only England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, but the Republic has not been since 1921/22. Great Britain should not b

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
Another Brian on the list? OhmyGod! Brian in CA -Original Message- From: Brian Beddor [mailto:bbed...@japsolson.com] Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 7:05 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Locations in England I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ance

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Robert Carneal USA
As you know, Legacy is optimized for four part locations. But you can enter more than that if you want. GEO just will not find it. You could enter something like (and I am exaggerating): Brownsville, Apple Parish, Northern Earth, Countryside, England, Earth If you want to. That is six parts. Wi

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Mike Fry
Brian Beddor wrote: I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ancestry.com and the location is: Administrative County: Lancaster Civil Parish of Chatburn Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Chatburn. How would I list this in the Location field of Legacy in keeping with the recommendation fo

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations in England

2009-10-18 Thread Ron Ferguson
Brian Beddor wrote: I have a copy of a 1901 England census from Ancestry.com and the location is: Administrative County: Lancaster Civil Parish of Chatburn Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Chatburn. How would I list this in the Location field of Legacy in keeping with the recommendation fo

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-11 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
, Massachusetts; and I know to recheck the reports. Rich in LA CA --- On Sat, 4/11/09, Penny Hayes wrote: > From: Penny Hayes > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Date: Saturday, April 11, 2009, 12:58 AM > Int

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-11 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
ilto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On > Behalf Of Gene Young > Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 5:40 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation > > Brian Beddor wrote: >> Hi Gene, >> Just curious -- do you know if whe

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-11 Thread Brian Beddor
HI Gene, Thanks! Brian -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Gene Young Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 5:40 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation Brian

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-11 Thread Connie Sheets
Penny, I use country names in my database only when entering data for distant cousins who migrated to Canada or who just happened to die in the Phillipines, as all my people were otherwise in what became the US long before it became the US (my most recent immigrant arrived about 1760). So on

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-11 Thread Penny Hayes
Interesting thread. I am curious about a detail trying to list the name of a place within a timeframe, though. (Without starting a discussion on whether states who seceded from the U.S. were or were not still a part of the U.S.A, please!!) Would you simply put C.S.A. after South Carolina when

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread Roxanne
I make extensive use of Wikipedia for clarifying place names for certain times. Before I upset anyone, let me make it clear that, yes, I understand that Wikipedia can be edited by anyone with an account. My English professor maintains that Wikipedia cannot be considered a reliable source. But a

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread Connie Sheets
Kathleen, The generally accepted standard is to record locations as they were at the time the event occurred. You can add a note indicating where the location is currently. This is important in order to locate additional relevant records. In many cases, the records will still be in the old

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread CE WOOD
UserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 3:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation Brian Beddor wrote: > Hi Gene, > Just curious -- do you know if when using the Mapping feature, whether > it will find and map it OK if the location

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread Gene Young
Brian Beddor wrote: Hi Gene, Just curious -- do you know if when using the Mapping feature, whether it will find and map it OK if the location listed is "Ninety-Six District, South Carolina, USA"? Or would one have to put in a current location for VitualEarth to properly find it? You would ha

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread Brian Beddor
--Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Gene Young Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 3:47 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation vonkate tds.net wrote: > I'd like t

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I for one, name everyplace as close as possible to what it was called at the time. But, I use British NA (North America) as the country before USA, Canada, etc., French NA, Dutch NA, Swedish NA, Spanish NA. I KNOW they were never actually called that, but when sending reports most people can un

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread Bob Bashford
I'd use separate location names ... Bryan, Brazos, TX, USA ... for current references ... Bryan (BF), Brazos, TX, USA ... Before Formation ... for historical references ... These sort together ... have the proper county and state ... you can put what you like in the short location name ...

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation

2009-04-10 Thread Gene Young
vonkate tds.net wrote: I'd like to have suggestions for how to record location counties for older records when the county wasn't formed yet. Examples: 1) John Smith is born in an area that is now Newberry County, SC, however, he was born pre-1785, and at that time Newberry County did not exis

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations - when a village becomes a city

2008-12-09 Thread M. Brenzel
yUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations - when a village becomes a city This is a classic issue of accuracy versus clarity, and there are people on this group that fall on both sides of the divide, so you'll probably get a few different opinions on this question. My o

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations - when a village becomes a city

2008-12-09 Thread Steve Voght
This is a classic issue of accuracy versus clarity, and there are people on this group that fall on both sides of the divide, so you'll probably get a few different opinions on this question. My own take is that genealogy is an attempt to record events and facts in their contemporary setting (varia

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations - For Marie

2008-09-12 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
WHat I am hearing, may be that some of you may not know that each report has a place to choose to use short locations within themselves. To cover all bases, you need to find the choice in every report, then, not change back. This is in addition to having the choice to use no small or small in gen

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-30 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
opening a copy of the > legacy database in Access? > or ?? > > Bob > > - Original Message - > From: "Mary Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 7:16 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input &

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-30 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
6 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input On 6/29/08, John Magyari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I go to the Master Location and try to do sort it appears it wants LOC4 to be Country LOC3 to be State LOC2 to be County LOC1 to be City Actually, in reverse sort those are LOC9,

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-30 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
IMHO, I have decided that any discernible location is similar to a town. A good example is Buckingham Palace, since its permanent employees/residents constitute a town size population, and it keeps track of BMD on its own, and some castles have multiple church records in the various chapels. In the

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-29 Thread David Baker
On 29 Jun 2008 at 21:17, RICHARD SCHULTHIES wrote: > The present setup is to reccommend to enter the > country in loc4, state in loc3, county in loc2 and > city in loc1. Those who have bascally European > locations, put the country in loc3, the > province/county in loc2, and city in loc1. There

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-29 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
The present setup is to reccommend to enter the country in loc4, state in loc3, county in loc2 and city in loc1. Those who have bascally European locations, put the country in loc3, the province/county in loc2, and city in loc1. There are no ROCK HARD rules at this time. The most important thing is

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-29 Thread Mary Young
On 6/29/08, John Magyari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I go to the Master Location and try to do sort > it appears it wants > LOC4 to be Country > LOC3 to be State > LOC2 to be County > LOC1 to be City Actually, in reverse sort those are LOC9, 8, 7, and 6. In other words, you could have

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-29 Thread Dave Naylor
On 29 Jun 2008 John Magyari wrote: > I noticed that one can set nine fields for locations > > I'd like to be able to set > Loc1, Loc2, Loc3, Loc4, Loc5, Loc6, Loc7, Loc8, Loc9 > with Country, State, County, City, Street, Address#, Apt#, Room, Bed > # > 1) How would I set the above parameters in

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations Order Input

2008-06-29 Thread ronald ferguson
You cause it to show in the reverse order by using the Sort button and selecting to read right to left and then click the check box next to the Sort button. Reports to the list have already indicated that using "street number" and "street, number" will work with VE. Without trying the other th

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-27 Thread Penny
I guess I'm just plain old fashioned. LOL When Legacy informs me I've erred on original location county names, I refer to my old stand-bys: "The Red Book" or Everton's "Handy Guide for Genealogists". Both have U.S. county formation dates and parent-counties. I thought everybody had at least

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-27 Thread s2f
Gene - Looks great, will try it out. Thanks. The only flaw I've encountered is when a county was formed out of two or more parent counties. Since I don't know a town, I propose to add both county's to that position in the location. e.g., Yancey county, NC was formed from Buncombe and Burke

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-26 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Don't stop fixing. Many of us out here had similar errors in judgement and typing, when I am done with the repairs, I can get back to full press research. Should be done by 2010, Monday ;-) Rich in LA CA --- Gene Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Seems as though each

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-26 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I don't know about alternatives. I bought Animap in 1999 and upgrades when needed. IMHO, you cannot do USA locations, using the name at date of document, without a lot of extra busy work. I have also used the data from there to enhance my Chronology Timelines. Rich in LA CA --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-26 Thread GeoSci
Gene GREAT SITE!! Thanks Keith On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Gene Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> Seems as though each time I review a section of the videos, I wind up >> having to correct hundreds of records to bring my files into some semblance >> of stand

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-26 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Bob: If you're working with a number of early lines, Animap is worth every penny. Otherwise, I've found that sometimes USGenWeb county sites may have the answers on boundary changes and sometimes even Wikipedia can help. If you have some that are particularly troublesome, write to me off-list

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-26 Thread Gene Young
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems as though each time I review a section of the videos, I wind up having to correct hundreds of records to bring my files into some semblance of standardization. I just ran the 'USA County Verification' and have 27 pages of discrepancies!! The bulk of them have to do

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-06-20 Thread Jenny M Benson
wrote Since the Locations are basically "city, county, state, country' (at least for the USA) how do users treat a burial location that is on a family farm? Lots of my earlier ancestors were buried on the family farm or in a family plot, e.g., 'Booth family Cemetery, Washington, Tennessee,

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-05-31 Thread Lill Ann Parry
In addition to comments already made about entry for Norwegian locations, the farms were divided into sections called a "bruk". In order to correctly identify a location the format would be bruk under farm name, parish, fylke, country. In your example of Hanes farm in Solum, Telemark, I would e

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-05-31 Thread ronald ferguson
ergys/ _ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations > Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 09:51:48 +0100 > > > Shelly > > I cannot advise on USA locations but on non American locations I would > recommend that you f

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-05-31 Thread ronald ferguson
Shelly I cannot advise on USA locations but on non American locations I would recommend that you forget all about the "standard" four fields, switch off the geo-verifier and only use it if you cannot find a place. Then enter the location as it should be eg. for the UK (we do not use this btw

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-05-31 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Shelly: You're on the right track with your locations. As you've discovered, the city-county-state-country format doesn't necessarily work outside the US. The farm name is very important for Norwegian locations so I would stick with what you have. Others on the list are much more qualified to sp

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-12 Thread Ray Campbell
It would, but there is a way of doing it on Legacy that works great and I can't remember how I did it. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:51 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-12 Thread myrna20
Why not put in what you want (LSSST) then later on go to "search and replace"? Wouldn't that do what you are wanting? Myrna Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-12 Thread Jessica Morgan
You can't set the short locations to the abbreviations, and then the key strokes you refer to would bring up the short location identification? Then in the long location name you could have it spelled out completely, so there's no confusion of what you meant? On Feb 12, 2008 7:10 AM, Ray Campbel

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-12 Thread Ray Campbell
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 11:02 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Hi Ray, I don't think Legacy has ever had the ability you refer to. MS Word does if you set it up. It may be in Legacy connected to Autocorrect in the Spell checking - again if you'

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
Ray Campbell wrote Entering the same location in Legacy 6 gets pretty tiresome. Is there a way I can enter key letters in the location area such as "NWT" for birth location and have it enter "Northwest Territories" or enter "RRS" for "Red River Settlement, MB, Canada". I would like to make a fe

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-12 Thread Mike Fry
Ray Campbell wrote: I know how to do that but it is not what I want. I want to enter it by sequence of keys typed. Then I am not restricted to just 10 locations What you're after is not part of Legacy. What you want is a so-called 'Keyboard Enhancer' as an add-on to your system. These general

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Cathy
Hi Ray, I don't think Legacy has ever had the ability you refer to. MS Word does if you set it up. It may be in Legacy connected to Autocorrect in the Spell checking - again if you've set it up. See the Help file and you'll find an auto correct file in the Dictionaries folder. Another optio

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Ray Campbell
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 7:05 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations When I am inputting a location that is already in my location list, the full location will autofill after the first few letters. If I use your example - Louise Street, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, after I enter it once all I ha

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread JLB
typed. Then I am not restricted to just 10 locations - Original Message - From: "Tim Rosenlof" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 1:04 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations Or right clicking just to the left of the location, and it will show the last 10

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Al Mallory
one as I have done it with Legacy 6, but I have forgotten > how I did it. > Guess I am getting to old to remember everything (LOL). > If any one knows could you please post it > > Ray > > > - Original Message ----- > From: Teresa Keough > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfami

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Ray Campbell
I know how to do that but it is not what I want. I want to enter it by sequence of keys typed. Then I am not restricted to just 10 locations - Original Message - From: "Tim Rosenlof" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 1:04 PM Subject: RE: [Leg

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Tim Rosenlof
yusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations Ray, Your request makes an awful lot of assumptions. such as there being nowhere else in the rest of the world which uses the abreviations "NWT" and "RRS" (over here NWT is a television station btw). You can re

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Dave Naylor
On 11 Feb 2008 Gene Young wrote: > Ray Campbell wrote: > Entering the same location in Legacy 6 gets > pretty tiresome. Is there a way I can enter key letters in the > location area such as "NWT" for birth location and have it enter > "Northwest Territories" or enter "RRS" for "Red River Settle

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Ray Campbell
g to old to remember everything (LOL). If any one knows could you please post it Ray - Original Message - From: Teresa Keough To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 9:02 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations From the Tips and Tricks section

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Teresa Keough
s, Shift-F11 and Shift-F12. Note that >Shift-F8 is the repeat key. - Original Message - From: "Gene Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 5:54 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations > Ray Campbell wrote: >> Hi >> Entering t

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Ray Campbell
al Message - From: "ronald ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 7:49 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations Ray, Your request makes an awful lot of assumptions. such as there being nowhere else in the rest of the world which uses the abreviations &

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread Gene Young
Ray Campbell wrote: Hi Entering the same location in Legacy 6 gets pretty tiresome. Is there a way I can enter key letters in the location area such as "NWT" for birth location and have it enter "Northwest Territories" or enter "RRS" for "Red River Settlement, MB, Canada". I would like to make

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations

2008-02-11 Thread ronald ferguson
Ray, Your request makes an awful lot of assumptions. such as there being nowhere else in the rest of the world which uses the abreviations "NWT" and "RRS" (over here NWT is a television station btw). You can repeat the last entry of a field by clicking the name of the field in both the Indivi

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-14 Thread Gary Brown
Our instructor insisted that we learn to read the bit of data on a hollerith card by holding it up to the light to see where the little holes were punched. His point to prove was that what machines had over brains was speed and capacity, not basic capability. Also directed that we sign ou

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-13 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I don't go back as far as some, but the high school I attended had the identical system with hollerith cards that Doris Day destroyed in the movie with Cary Grant. Our teacher made sure we saw it. Rich in LA CA --- Cathy Redish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to everyone for their replies.

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-13 Thread Cathy Redish
Thanks to everyone for their replies. I will set up separate locations, which is going to involve a massive review of my data. I can do a lot of other clean-up at the same time using ideas I have read here. I remember programming a KDF-9 using paper tape! Cathy, Dundas, Ontario Give Le

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-13 Thread Jenny M Benson
Cathy Redish wrote When you record locations esp. english ones, and a location could be a church and/or a registration district and/or a census parish, do you record them as distinct locations eg.. St. Leonards Church, London; St. Leonards Registration District, London and St. Leonards Parish,

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-12 Thread ronald ferguson
s.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ ________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts) Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:52:46 +1300

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-12 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
IMHO, it sounds like St. Leonards Church is a religious organization and St. Leonards Parish, London may be a governmental unit, both in the same town? Do they have their file cabinets in the same room, building, neighborhood? If not, they just have the same name. ( I am trying to simplify a questi

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-12 Thread Cathy
If I mean a Registration District, I always include "Registration District" in the location. The District is so much bigger than town or parish of the same name. Earlier I didn't and was quite misled. Why did they marry in Yeovil was a question in my mind for a long time. When I addressed it pr

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations (Registration Districts)

2007-12-12 Thread David Broom
Cathy If I know the address for an event such as a BMD certificate or known Census address I use the location full e.g. St. Leonards Church, Shoreditch, London If I am recording and event such as the St Catherine Index Ref: then I use the location as Shoreditch R.D. or an unknown location f

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-16 Thread Angela Gabbard
ire rest of my life trying to get those straightened out! -- Pat - Original Message - From: "Dev Null" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA > - Original Message >> From: Michele Lewi

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-16 Thread Pat Hickin
straightened out! -- Pat - Original Message - From: "Dev Null" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA - Original Message From: Michele Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LegacyUserGroup

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-16 Thread M. Brenzel
PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA Yes. In one instance, in Kentucky, in 1817, my ancestor died in New Liberty, Gallatin County. In 1819 Owen County was created from four counties, but New Liberty was split in half, his portion stayed in Gallatin. In 1820 C

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-15 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Correct. I must have not been clear in my previous messages? --- Cathy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Richard, > > To clarify - I think you mean you've created your > own timelines that > can be added to relevant chronologies? > > Sounds like a good solution. > > Cathy > > At 09:16 AM 16/11/

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-15 Thread Cathy
Hi Richard, To clarify - I think you mean you've created your own timelines that can be added to relevant chronologies? Sounds like a good solution. Cathy At 09:16 AM 16/11/2007, you wrote: Yes. In one instance, in Kentucky, in 1817, my ancestor died in New Liberty, Gallatin County. In 181

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-15 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
:03 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA > > I put all my boundary 'changes' in the chronology > tabs > so they can be added quickly (or not) to the > specific > report. > Rich in LA CA > > >

RE: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-15 Thread M. Brenzel
: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA I put all my boundary 'changes' in the chronology tabs so they can be added quickly (or not) to the specific report. Rich in LA CA Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http:

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I used to change all my locations to 'current' until in the United Kingdom, they changed the century old Shire/County boundaries. The way I found out was by buying a new atlas, and saw all the NEW divisions. The same has happened in France, Sweden (2 times), Germany, Soviet Union, and many I haven'

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I put all my boundary 'changes' in the chronology tabs so they can be added quickly (or not) to the specific report. Rich in LA CA > You always document the location name that was > correct AT THE TIME THE EVENT TOOK PLACE. > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Et

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread Dev Null
- Original Message > From: Michele Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 3:07:47 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA > > I stand corrected :) I outlined the accepted standard in genealo

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread Michele Lewis
forth. I do agree with you about the consistency. michele - Original Message - From: "Dev Null" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA - Original Message From: Michele Lewis <[E

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread Dev Null
- Original Message > From: Michele Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 2:02:39 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA > >You always document the location name that was correct AT THE TIME

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread Michele Lewis
"Pat Hickin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:08 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA An example would be "John Doe was born 1 January 1760 in Berkeley Co." If it would print out what's in the database it would be saying, "

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-14 Thread Pat Hickin
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 9:54 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA Can you provide a concrete example? Thanks. At 09:32 AM 11/13/2007, you wrote: In printing out a descendant report, Legacy is omitting the state IF and only IF it is "(W)VA"!

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-13 Thread Randy
Can you provide a concrete example? Thanks. At 09:32 AM 11/13/2007, you wrote: In printing out a descendant report, Legacy is omitting the state IF and only IF it is "(W)VA"! Since it is customary to write the state that way when an event occurred in a part of Virginia that was in Virginia p

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations--(W)VA

2007-11-13 Thread Michele Lewis
You record the location as it was when the event took place. If the event took place in 1861 then the location is VA. It doesn't matter that in 1863 it would have been in WV. You always record the correct location AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. michele - Original Message - From: "Pat H

RE: [LegacyUG] locations picture gallery?

2007-10-23 Thread familyjesse
4:44 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] locations picture gallery? Hi Carol, You can already add pictures to locations, both as Ron as suggested and directly in the Master Location List. You need Ron's method to include the picture in reports. Perhaps you mean the abi

RE: [LegacyUG] locations picture gallery?

2007-10-23 Thread Cathy
Hi Carol, You can already add pictures to locations, both as Ron as suggested and directly in the Master Location List. You need Ron's method to include the picture in reports. Perhaps you mean the ability to include pictures in the Location Index and in a Location Report. Adding pictures t

RE: [LegacyUG] locations picture gallery?

2007-10-23 Thread ronald ferguson
of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] locations picture gallery? > Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 10:44:28 -0

RE: [LegacyUG] locations picture gallery?

2007-10-23 Thread familyjesse
Does anyone know if in Version 7 will there be an option to include pictures of locations? Thanks, Carol -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Magyari Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 8:12 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject:

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations, names

2006-06-24 Thread Patricia Hickin
Yes, I can do that; I'm just looking for a one-step process. That was a very neat option in FTM -- worked with locations, sources. - Original Message - From: "Lloyd A. Horrocks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 10:15 AM Subject: Re: [Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations, names

2006-06-24 Thread Patricia Hickin
rom: "Dennis Kowallek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 10:16 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations, names On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 09:49:04 -0400, "Patricia Hickin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: FTM has a little garbage can icon at the end of the lin

Re: [LegacyUG] Locations, names

2006-06-24 Thread Bert van Kootwijk
Rightclick on the "in" before the location box. You will see a list with the 10 last used entries. Bert - Original Message - From: "Patricia Hickin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 3:49 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations, names On

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