Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcing

Ladies, just drag the box to the same screen. Windows should remember and next time it won’t appear on the wrong screen screen. However I have seen where you maybe running multiple programs where it may appear on top, so you may hear the ding… usually the taskbar also may have an icon of a

Re: [LegacyUG] FW: How do I search for

Valerie For now you cannot use the search feature to isolate a specific relationship. It has been reported and hopefully will be addressed ASAP. For now you can print (to CSVfile) the relationship report and then open it in a spreadsheet for sorting. Regards Henry From:

Re: [LegacyUG] FindaGrave.com?

Leonard I believe that the default for FAG is now the new site and for every new memorial we will have to manually choose to go back to the old version, I guess it is time to adapt to change. Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [LegacyUG] Unspecified 'event'

Geoff Unfortunately one at a time is the only way. If you have 15,000 individuals. Start at RIN#1 and go to #2 then #3, etc. There is no way to tag or search for these individuals. Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf

Re: [LegacyUG] a Warning, and another problem with the FAG

moving the number so you can go back and put in the new number. Donna Newell Ardmore, Oklahoma Sent from my iPad On Oct 12, 2017, at 4:43 AM, Henry T. Peterson Jr. <hpete...@cox.net <mailto:hpete...@cox.net> > wrote: Ian My two cents…. I have over 13,000 FAG memorials in my

Re: [LegacyUG] a Warning, and another problem with the FAG

Ian My two cents…. I have over 13,000 FAG memorials in my database and most of the time they are entered by copy and paste (I use two monitors while entering data). I for one am grateful that “File maintenance – check/repair” catches these errors.. otherwise they would go undetected and be

Re: [LegacyUG] Is Legacy falling apart?

Mary I am sorry I had the wrong file open. In my main file I use: Anchorage, , Alaska, United States And short location Anchorage, , AK, United States Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Mary Leek Sent: Monday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Is Legacy falling apart?

Mary I have Anchorage in my master locations: I have them as: Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States [Short location] Anchorage, Anchorage, AK, United States I am NOT getting any errors Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Master Dictionary

yUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Jenny M Benson Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 11:01 AM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Master Dictionary On 09-Aug-17 10:57 AM, Henry T. Peterson Jr. wrote: > It is fairly easy to edit a dictionary

Re: [LegacyUG] Spell Check Master Dictionary

Jenny and others It is fairly easy to edit a dictionary. I had added a link to a small video (no audio) to show HOW. Open any "note" to get to the spell checker and just follow the black mouse pointer in the video. Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/6c9ywx99i7tacs2/Editing%20Dictionary.mp4?dl=0

Re: [LegacyUG] Find - Modified Date

Dennis There is no box till you are over it. Go to the extreme bottom right corner of the window…It is there. It changes color when I hover over it. Click it. Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Murphy Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Web page creation

Jane TNG… The Next Generation of Site Building (for genealogy) http://www.tngsitebuilding.com Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Jane Sarles Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 4:51 PM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Link Mother

Debbie This can happen as you do research. I find the best way is to…. 1. Write down the RIN of all of the Children.(you may forget) 2. Unlink affected children.(right-click) 3. Change family view to reflect correct parents.(click on the side of parent box) 4. Relink children to

Re: [LegacyUG] gedcom

<legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] gedcom Henry, thanks for the advice. Do you do this each time you add something to your genealogy? On June 23, 2017 at 1:23 PM "Henry T. Peterson Jr." <hpete...@cox.net <mailto:hpete...@cox.net> > wrote: Susan I ha

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on 2 PCs

Margaret Take the file you used to install Legacy to the first computer and copy it to a flash drive. Eject the flash drive and insert it into the second computer. Use that file to install Legacy to the second computer. Then any appropriate databases and media files would also have to be

Re: [LegacyUG] gedcom

Susan I have a routine that has worked for me for decades. I do the majority of my work on my desktop. At the end of each session I copy the fdb file to many different locations (dropbox, BoxSync, OneDrive, etc.) also other folders and an external hard drive and a flash drive. This way I

Re: [LegacyUG] Preview for Chronology Comparison Report

Report Henry - Thanks - that did it! Another prime example of why to keep your program updated. I had missed this update from 3 days ago. Such a simple solution. I'm a happy camper( er, genealogist), again. On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Henry T. Peterson Jr. <hpete...@cox.net <

Re: [LegacyUG] Preview for Chronology Comparison Report

Linda What Build are you using. The latest build is 9.0.0.188 Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Linda Greethurst Sent: Monday, June 12, 2017 4:55 PM To: Mailing List for users of Legacy Family Tree software

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book - Report Options - Pictures Checkbox not working

Larry Go to the Sources TAB and unclick option "If event has multiple citations ~ That should allow you to selected the choices you just mentioned. Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Larry Lachance Sent: Monday, June 12, 2017 8:45

Re: [LegacyUG] FW: Marriage List

Sarah and Cathy Excuse me maybe this is not you were trying to get… But, look at the attached pdf Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of sarahla...@charter.net Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2017 7:55 PM To: 'Legacy User Group'

Re: [LegacyUG] Arrrggggh No FAG in the search filed

rGroup <legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com <mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com> > on behalf of Henry T. Peterson Jr. <hpete...@cox.net <mailto:hpete...@cox.net> > Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 3:06 PM To: 'Legacy User Group' Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Arrrh No FAG in t

Re: [LegacyUG] Arrrggggh No FAG in the search filed

Ian I believe this is a deluxe feature. Have you entered your license to unlock the Deluxe features> Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Ian Macaulay Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2017 2:52 PM To: Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] New Find-a-Grave feature

Scott and Brian and others Yes it is wonderful to have the FAG tool... Yes I screened a lot of FAG sites over the years. I was getting headstones sometime obits that included names of children, etc. Now I don't have to get headstones which saves a lot of work creating additional events. Yes

Re: [LegacyUG] Fina a Grave duplicates

Ian I too have run across this… I use simple logic. Which one seems to be more accurate. (ie, tombstone with correct dates, burial location[does it correlate with SSDI], and sometimes I look at siblings, to see where there were buried.) Unfortunately you have to choose ONE memorial number.

Re: [LegacyUG] New Version 9

Margaret For me that is correct. I am a beta tester and have testing this feature extensively. I have nearly 8,000 FAG memorials identified with individual in my database and if I click in the icon it goes directly to the memorial for that individual. AND I am always in the edit mode.

Re: [LegacyUG] Creating gedcom for Export - UTF8 doesn'tworkproperly

Ward, Ian I transfer all my photos to a folder called photos on my TNG side via ftp. I then make sure that my media is set up to point to that folder in TNG. Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Ward Walker Sent: Saturday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Family File

Gloria Just try to remember to look at the top header after Legacy opens to see the data path for the file you are using. If it is NOT correct then go to options and change it and “save” your preferred choice. I have never haver Legacy change this after a new build. Although I have made a

Re: [LegacyUG] Creating an Index List

Mika Click on Name List on the tool bar Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Mika Bilich Sent: Monday, March 06, 2017 8:48 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Creating an Index List I came from using the

Re: [LegacyUG] Data limit

Of Amy Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2017 8:04 PM To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Data limit Oh wow, do you have full notes and pictures to go along with these? We are just at the 4100 person mark On 2/6/2017 9:51 PM, Henry T. Peter

Re: [LegacyUG] Data limit

It is pretty big… I am still using Legacy and have over 505,000 Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Amy Sent: Monday, February 06, 2017 8:19 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Data limit

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Locations List

Holly I have used the Event location for my addresses (Birth:Hospital,etc; Baptism:Church, Death:Hospice,etc, Burial:Cemetery, etc. With everything like that my searches are fast.. Just my preference (Database over 500,000 individuals) IMHO Henry From: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Copying Sources from FamilySearch.org to Legacy and Ancestry.com

just because it's free. -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Henry T. Peterson Jr. Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2017 7:48 AM To: 'Legacy User Group' <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Copying

Re: [LegacyUG] Copying Sources from FamilySearch.org to Legacy and Ancestry.com

Brian and Bill There is a free account option. https://secure.ancestry.com/Register?oldPath=/register/guestregistration.aspx But, I don't know if you can view public trees. I know that MOST of the searches and all of the "Hinting" is off limits until you begin to pay. Regards Henry

Re: [LegacyUG] How to source a ,docx document

Arnold An example for James Murphree might be listed as: Murphree Genealogical Association, "Murphree Genealogical Association Database," database, Murphree Genealogical Association (http://www.murphree.us/index.html : accessed 13 November 2016), Entry for James Murphree. I know

Re: [LegacyUG] Subject Chronology report

Albert Did you create a Census event? If you want it to show in chronology report… it must be part of life events. Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Albert Johnson Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2016 11:43 AM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] FTM file to Legacy -can SKS act as intermediary, please

Jenny Contact me off list. Ask her if she remembers what Family Tree Make She had? Regards Henry hpete...@cox.net -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Jenny M Benson Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 4:58 AM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] great vs grand in relationship chart

Pat That is the way it is.. It is not Grand Grand Nephew… Just like it is not Grand Grand Father My grand father is the son of My Great Grand Father. My Grand Father’s Brother’s son is the Great Grand nephew of his father’s brother (my great grand father). MHO Henry From:

Re: [LegacyUG] Open Family File Lost

What version of Windows? Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Amy Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2016 10:23 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: [LegacyUG] Open Family File Lost Asking for my mother She was

Re: [LegacyUG] (no subject)

Sue Sorry I forgot if it is a Descendant Book for Fred Smith the same two generations. Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of smm Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2016 12:54 AM To: Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] (no subject)

Sue If the report is a Descendant report of Fred Smith. Then there would only be two generations and Irene and Jack Young and their children should not even be in the report! Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [LegacyUG] Cannot open Legacy

I hope you weren't using dropbox. For your data drive. From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Dave Johnson Sent: Monday, June 27, 2016 1:02 PM To: 'Legacy User Group' Subject: [LegacyUG] Cannot open Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Photos in Legacy

The photos print nicely in various reports…They are not my photo collection (all have been reduced to a size that is practical for website publication.) Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Norris Taylor Sent: Wednesday, May 18,

Re: [LegacyUG] Photos in Legacy

I have people, tombs, entrances to gravesites and cemeteries, couples, hospitals, etc; Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Norris Taylor Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 10:56 PM To: Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Photos in Legacy

Ted I have over 480,000 and over 14,000 photos Yes Legacy can easily handle your file. Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Poppke Genealogy Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 9:13 PM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject:

Re: [LegacyUG] Slow Down???

Joseph and Brian A very large database does have more demands on any program. That being said "Legacy handles large files better than any other genealogy program." Resources are being put the test. So, you need more memory (I use 8GB Ram) and still patience is the key word here. Just wait when

Re: [LegacyUG] This is the Admin, I am testing message responses - Please ignore and delete this

so others who access the messages in a web >page will know what the attachment contains and that it is harmless. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 26 February 2016 at 08:25

Re: [LegacyUG] This is the Admin, I am testing message responses - Please ignore and delete this

Brian I see the email (with attachment… see below) Regards Henry From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of petrase...@comcast.net Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 7:04 AM To: Mailing List for users of Legacy Family Tree software

Re: [LegacyUG] New Mailing List Software and Servers

Not hardly I clicked on link below And got Henry From: Legacyusergroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Don McRoberts Sent: Monday, February 22, 2016 8:25 PM To: 'Mailing List for users of Legacy Family Tree software'

Re: [LegacyUG] Test

Follow up test From: Legacyusergroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Henry T. Peterson Jr. Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 4:48 AM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Test Testing Henry

[LegacyUG] Test

Testing Henry ___ Legacyusergroup mailing list Legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com

RE: [LegacyUG] Help, please

Barbara Go to Options-Customize Choose Locations Tab Next Look at the Default Location of family files THAT is where to file you are using should be located. This if from Legacy 7.5 (which I believe is the same as in Version 6.0) Move the most up to date file to that location using

Re: [LegacyUG] obituary on website as source

Try this link... It is what I paste in the detail window on an obituary source. The name of the funeral home is set up as the master source and current date. It works for me. Plus it is a reference as long as the funeral home maintains website.

RE: [LegacyUG] And a US Census Area be considered a county?

Try Gustavus, Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon (CA), Alaska, United States It is in Geo Regards Henry -Original Message- From: Chris Summers [mailto:genealog...@summerscs.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 12:32 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] And a US Census Area

RE: [LegacyUG] Families app and iOS9

Thanks Malcolm But I have iphone 5 and Ipad both updated fine…no issues Over 462,000 individual and over 12,000 images It must be a weird failure on SOME devices. Regards Henry From: Malcolm Green [mailto:malc...@telgen.co.uk] Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 1:50 AM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Birth, Death, Burial Locations, Pictures, Notes, etc.

Well These have been around since at least version 6….seems like “other Priorities” are more important. This subject was hashed out among testers extensively… but, never evolved into what is should have become! Regards Henry From: Adrian Purkiss [mailto:a...@wavp.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [LegacyUG] Highjacked the users group

Hey guys...such petty arguing. Why waste all this time arguing .. If you don't like the email delete it... Use your time to be productive... not to squabble Regards Henry -Original Message- From: MikeFry [mailto:emjay...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015 4:02 AM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Losing people from my database.

Lloyd Every time you add a bunch of people you should re-index (check/repair) Especially when done in bulk via backup or restore or GEDCOM They just won't appear in indexes.. Good Luck Henry p.,s. Over 435,000 and never lost any except through human error -Original Message- From: Lloyd

RE: [LegacyUG] Unlinking Father but Keeping the Mother

Jim Highlight your grandfather..right-click, choose unlink from wife….children will stay with her To link correct relationship edit her marriage. Please backup before you attempt this.. I have done it many times,,it will work But until YOU are satisfied you need to backup! All the Best

RE: [LegacyUG] Two hours to create a GEDCOM file with Legacy 8?!?

Phil I just GEDCOM (default settings) Over 429,000 in file 26 minutes It must be related to custom settings or what you are telling GEDCOM to do. Regards Henry Version 8.055 -Original Message- From: Phil [mailto:p...@w-f-t.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2013 2:19 AM To:

RE: [LegacyUG] Lost data!

to the Dropbox server. Paul Gray From: Henry T. Peterson Jr. [mailto:hpete...@cox.net] Sent: August-19-13 9:00 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com; LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Lost data! Lavern Use dropbox for a backup DO NOT OPEN THE FILE IN DROPBOX

RE: [LegacyUG] Lost data!

Lavern Use dropbox for a backup DO NOT OPEN THE FILE IN DROPBOX FOLDER WITH LEGACY… Always copy the file on your hard drive to Drop box folder to have a backup. Every morning I copy approx. 1.6 gb of files to dropbox Then I can copy those backup files to my computer at work

RE: [LegacyUG] families app

Kathy Families app is great I have a very large Legacy file.403,000 plus and over 6600 pictures. Anyway itunes transfer only takes 15-20 minutes. (wi-fi takes longer) Because my file is huge functionality slows down but the average user can zoom through and the app is great. Of course the

RE: [LegacyUG] Families

Iphone user here..over 403,000 in Legacy and over 6400 pictures .works great for all just takes I little while to index 403,000 My large file will sync in about 15 minutes though iTunes or in about 50 minutes wirelessly. I don't know of a try version. Good luck Henry _ From: C.G.

Re: [LegacyUG] Families 1.3.0

Malcolm Thank you...Indexing working better than ever...first impression on timeline view...great! Regards Henry -Original Message- From: Malcolm Green Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 3:00 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Cc: malcolmcgr...@googlemail.com Subject: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] Missing Pictures AND DATA AND ERROR LOG FILE

This reply is in fact meant to help all of you with these various issues. So please read and take to heart an earnest attempt to resolve your issues. I have 4 computers using Windows 7 (one of those is a 64-bit system. My database contains over 400,000 individuals and over 6,000 pictures) When