Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and Swedish sources

2010-09-03 Thread Ron Ferguson
Steve, I agree with you. Not withstanding the Source Templates and the 'standards' on which they are based I have not, and will not, duplicate information for the same individual. If I have John Smith's christening at Manchester Cathedral on 25 Dec 1841 as an Event, I will not repeat this in a so

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and Swedish sources

2010-09-03 Thread Steve & Shirley
Hi Kathy, You said--"So I use Genline as a more general source and put the details of the record in the Master Text & Detail Text etc. areas within that person's records". Could you send me a sample of your source output on a person? Maybe I can get some ideas by comparing them. I also don't k

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and Swedish sources

2010-09-03 Thread Steve & Shirley
Brett, Wouldn't a researcher have the persons information with the source? One wouldn't go to a library or county clerk with just a source citation would they? I don't know why I can't get my head around this, even with the ScourceWriter template. I have edited the citation below. Do I need thi

Re: [LegacyUG] Half- & step-siblings

2010-09-03 Thread Wm Voss
Your daddy ain't your daddy, but your daddy don't know. . . Wm Voss On 03-Sep-10 8:00 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: > That *is* how it works. One can, however, also set their relationship to the > nonbiological 'parent' as step, which, indeed, is what they are. David's > comment, whilst stictly genea

Re: [LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals

2010-09-03 Thread Ron Ferguson
Rita, Search>Find>Deatailed Search. Instead of the box containing "Individual" cahnge this to "Marriage", the second box to "Marriage Tag+Number" then "Equal to" "Tagged". Ron Ferguson _ *New* Tutorial: Add Location Pins to Google Earth http://

Re: [LegacyUG] Half- & step-siblings

2010-09-03 Thread SalUDevil
DNA will be shaking alot of trees. Sally In a message dated 9/3/2010 11:00:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk writes: That *is* how it works. One can, however, also set their relationship to the nonbiological 'parent' as step, which, indeed, is what they are. David's commen

Re: [LegacyUG] Half- & step-siblings

2010-09-03 Thread Ron Ferguson
That *is* how it works. One can, however, also set their relationship to the nonbiological 'parent' as step, which, indeed, is what they are. David's comment, whilst stictly genealogically accurate, is, in my view, over prescriptive, especially for users who are interested in family relationships,

RE: [LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals

2010-09-03 Thread Rita Lynn McKale
How would you generate a list of tagged marriages? Rita in South Carolina -Original Message- From: Carl Cox [mailto:ct...@centurytel.net] Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 9:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals <> Name list>Search>S

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on a Macbook

2010-09-03 Thread Bonnie Samuel
Thanks very much, Dave. That clears up the usage process between Bootcamp and Parallels. Appreciate you input. Bonnie On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 7:29 PM, David Hook wrote: > Bonnie: > > I am a MacBook user (and a Legacy user). I run both Parallels and > Bootcamp. So, for a short answer to your que

Re: [LegacyUG] Half- & step-siblings

2010-09-03 Thread 2marion wimps
I thought to view it on the screen (not sure how it comes out in reports) if you have entered children against the different marriages you then go to Children Settings, View and then tick Show 1/2 kids. That's how I have done mine and I see all the children of all marriages in the View but the chil

Re: [LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals

2010-09-03 Thread Carl Cox
<> Name list>Search>Show all tagged>choose the tag Carl Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before No

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on a Macbook

2010-09-03 Thread Robert Runion
I run Legacy through Windows 7 on my iMAC using Fusion VMWare and it works just fine. Took me a bit to get it going, but I have it running just fine now. Bob On Sep 3, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Dwain Rosenberger wrote: > VMware Fusion - http://www.vmware.com/ > > Dwain C. Rosenberger - (dcrose...@gmai

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on a Macbook

2010-09-03 Thread David Hook
Bonnie: I am a MacBook user (and a Legacy user). I run both Parallels and Bootcamp. So, for a short answer to your question, they are not mutually exclusive; you can have both. Anyway, as to which is best, it comes down to person preference. With Bootcamp, you will need to boot up your Mac a

RE: [LegacyUG] Alternate name recording

2010-09-03 Thread Jan Roberts
And in the case where there has been an actual name change (e.g. by Deed Poll) I use the name by which the person was known after the change as the main name. I also add a 'Deed Poll' Event which explains the name change in full. Cheers Jan -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailt

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on a Macbook

2010-09-03 Thread Dwain Rosenberger
VMware Fusion - http://www.vmware.com/ Dwain C. Rosenberger - (dcrose...@gmail.com) On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Bonnie Samuel wrote: > I have a MACBook, OSX 10.6. Which emulator is best for running > Legacy--Parallels 5 or Bootcamp? Other suggestions? Thanks > > -- > Bonnie Samuel > Webs

RE: [LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals

2010-09-03 Thread CE Wood
Yes, indeed! Thanks! CE -Original Message- From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:spa...@xmission.com] Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 12:11 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals Is this what you are after ? Search > Detailed Search > Individua

Re: [LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals

2010-09-03 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Is this what you are after ? Search > Detailed Search > Individual > Tag# > Equals > Tagged. Regards, Tim Rosenlof On 9/3/2010 12:55 PM, CE Wood wrote: > Is there a way to generate a list of individuals who have been tagged with a > specific tag number? > > > CE > > > > > Legacy User Group guide

[LegacyUG] List of tagged individuals

2010-09-03 Thread CE Wood
Is there a way to generate a list of individuals who have been tagged with a specific tag number? CE Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archive

RE: [LegacyUG] Alternate name recording

2010-09-03 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Ron: And as I said, that's why I include the text exactly as written under Text/Details in the Source Citation. Kirsten -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 1:28 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [Le

Re: [LegacyUG] Half- & step-siblings

2010-09-03 Thread David Abernathy
Step children should be listed under their parents and not the step parent. This way the "Blood" line would be correct and the report would show the different unions that these children are from. With a common parent, one will see that these are step children to a the second spouse. Now if the s

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy and Swedish sources

2010-09-03 Thread Kathy Meyer
With Genline, there isn't a specific URL to go straight to the image, you'd have to get into the Genline site and then search for first the lan, parish, record book, and finally the page number. There is no one step way to get there other than on your own computer if you have bookmarked it (but tha

Re: [LegacyUG] Alternate name recording

2010-09-03 Thread sue klein
Hi I took a different approach. I created an Event for Name_Last (alt. spelling). In the View/Master List/Event Definitions I created a this sentence: Ancestors or Decendants for [Name] can also be found with the following alternate spellings:[Desc] Sue On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:56 AM, Lea-Anne Da

Re: [LegacyUG] Half- & step-siblings

2010-09-03 Thread Kathy Meyer
View - Children's List - Highlight the child then choose from the dropdown box his/her relationship to the father and to the mother. That should clarify each sibling's relationship to the others. I haven't created a report with that though so I'm not sure if a report actually indicates their rela

[LegacyUG] Legacy on a Macbook

2010-09-03 Thread Bonnie Samuel
I have a MACBook, OSX 10.6. Which emulator is best for running Legacy--Parallels 5 or Bootcamp? Other suggestions? Thanks -- Bonnie Samuel Website: http://bonniesamueldesigns.com Email: bon...@bonniesamuel.com Blog: http://bonniesamueldesigns.com/blog/ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://w

RE: [LegacyUG] Medical History

2010-09-03 Thread Rita Lynn McKale
I think we're looking for diseases etc. that are inherited (or have a tendency to be inherited). Thank you for giving this some thought...as always there is more than one way to approach this and I had not thought much about it until now. Is there a way to print a pedigree that include

[LegacyUG] Half- & step-siblings

2010-09-03 Thread Vera
Hi, I'm new to the list and this question may have been answered before. If so, sorry! How do you designate a half-brother/sister or step-brother/sister on Legacy and it appears on the screen/report? Lee Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archi

RE: [LegacyUG] Medical History

2010-09-03 Thread Rita Lynn McKale
Thank you Chris, I think this is the type of thing I am looking for. Rita in South Carolina -Original Message- From: Chris CG [mailto:914ch...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:22 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Medical History Congratulations

Re: [LegacyUG] Alternate name recording

2010-09-03 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 03/09/2010 03:56, Lea-Anne Davison wrote: > I have imported my file from PAF. My question relates to which is > the best way to record the different spelling of my ancestors name. > Due to illiteracy the name has been spelt different ways depending on > who recorded it eg. parish register, cen

Re: [LegacyUG] Alternate name recording

2010-09-03 Thread Ron Ferguson
Kirsten, Whilst, more or less, I record AKAs in the same way as yourself, I do note enumerato's or indexer's transcript errors in a note. This will help others trying to find the orginal documents for themselves. Ron Ferguson _ *New* Tutorial

RE: [LegacyUG] Alternate name recording

2010-09-03 Thread Kirsten Bowman
Hello Lea-Anne: Welcome to the list. You did just fine with the plain text. As CE Wood said, the system you use for recording names is up to you. Some people insist that the name in the baptismal register is the "official" version and all others are variations. Others are adamant that the na