Re: [LegacyUG] Unnamed individuals

2007-09-20 Thread Pat Hickin
I list individuals whose names are unknown as [given name:] FNU (first name unknown) [surname-male:] LNU (last name unknown) [surname-female:] MNU (maiden name unknown) I have an ancestor who is supposed to have married an "Indian maiden" -- probably of the Unami tribe, which I understand wa

RE: [LegacyUG] Unnamed individuals

2007-09-20 Thread joe Martin
Tracy, I think you have done all you can do. If you are really particular about how the information looks in reports, or in lists then tweak the name to meet your needs. I have a few different entry's like that. Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [LegacyUG] Unnamed individuals

2007-09-20 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
I linked a PDF to my file. I'm told it won't show up in any reports, but it is there for reference. Don't link it as a PICTURE. Instead call it a SOUND or a VIDEO (still under the "ADD PICTURE, SOUND, VIDEO" icon). When you pick either of the 2nd two, you get a choice of looking for all fil

Re: [LegacyUG] Unnamed individuals

2007-09-20 Thread Cathy
Hi Tracy, What name you use in this particular case depends on how you want the reports to read. I usually just have a blank record as I've chosen in Options > Customise to use blank for unknown records - but then I know nothing about these unknowns except that my female relative had a child.