Re: [LegacyUG] Entering census information

2011-10-06 Thread Robert Runion
Or - if you have scan capability, you could scan the two or more into one document (say a .pdf) or .jpg if you prefer, save it and use just one source for the census event. Bob On Oct 6, 2011, at 7:14 PM, Lisa Gorrell wrote: > I would create one event with two images, pg 1 & pg 2. > > Lisa Go

Re: [LegacyUG] Entering census information

2011-10-06 Thread Kathy Meyer
One event, I would type the details in and I always indicate the line number on the census anyway, so then I'd go on to "page 2, line 1". And two images would be attached to the source. On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Bruce Jones wrote: > I have been following Geoff's instructions for entering

Re: [LegacyUG] Entering census information

2011-10-06 Thread Lisa Gorrell
I would create one event with two images, pg 1 & pg 2. Lisa Gorrell On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Bruce Jones wrote: > I have been following Geoff's instructions for entering census information > but have come across a question. > How do you deal with census information where the family is sp

[LegacyUG] Entering census information

2011-10-06 Thread Bruce Jones
I have been following Geoff's instructions for entering census information but have come across a question. How do you deal with census information where the family is split over two pages? - Create two Events with two citations (one citation for each page)? - Create one Event with two citations? -

RE: [LegacyUG] Advice on name for 'probable' town

2011-10-06 Thread Erica Portelli
I like these suggestions to use the word registration and will be changing my "district" location to "registration district" , thanks everyone. Erica -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Thursday, 6 October 2011 10:25 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyus

Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Images

2011-10-06 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Thu, 6 Oct 2011 12:14:10 -0700, "Sherry/Support" wrote: >They won't show in the Picture Gallery for the individual becuase >they're not attached to the individual nor will they show in Picture >Center. They are indirectly attached and they could be shown if the programmers wanted to. Not tryi

Re: [LegacyUG] Attaching Images

2011-10-06 Thread Sherry/Support
Images attached to sources or source detail will only show in the Picture Gallery for that source or source detail. They won't show in the Picture Gallery for the individual becuase they're not attached to the individual nor will they show in Picture Center. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support L

[LegacyUG] Attaching Images

2011-10-06 Thread RaynLois
I recently tried attaching a census image to a source entry. It brought up a Picture Gallery-like dialog and added the image OK. However, when I went to the actual Picture Gallery the census image is not there. Is there a way to make the image show up both as a source attachment and in the Picture

Re: [LegacyUG] Advice on name for 'probable' town

2011-10-06 Thread Jenny M Benson
Joan Kemp wrote: > I do the same as Ron - eg 'Woolwich Reg Dist' (Registration District)' > - not only because a child's birth can be registered anywhere, but also > because registration districts cover a wide area. I have ancestors from > Great Cressingham, which is a small village in the Swaff

RE: [LegacyUG] Advice on name for 'probable' town

2011-10-06 Thread Jenny M Benson
> I do something a little different than many of the other suggestions… > on the individual information screen I do not enter a location for birth, > death, etc unless I have verification of an actual location. I use the > events/facts section and have an “alt. birth”, “alt. death”, et

Re: [LegacyUG] Advice on name for 'probable' town

2011-10-06 Thread Joan Kemp
That is an interesting thought & I've just tried it with a queried placename from my tree - and yes, 'Luffield Abbey?' sorts directly after 'Luffield Abbey' in the master List of locations. I quite like the ? at the front of a placename because it emphasises the uncertainty - but there's mileage