Re: [LegacyUG] Recording names of kings/queens on family view

2019-07-04 Thread Lin Sharp
/www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/494673-getting-it-right-the-definitive-guide-to-recording-family-history-accurately?offset=3 > > > If the URL doesn't work, just search for it in FamilySearch books. The > illustrations are all from Legacy. > > Cathy > > &g

[LegacyUG] Recording names of kings/queens on family view

2019-07-03 Thread Lin Sharp
I am not certain how best to record royal names. For instance, if I am adding King Edward II of England, do I place "King" in the Prefix space, "Edward II" in given name, and "of England" in the surname space? I assume consistency is probably the most important thing, showing all royalty in the

Re: [LegacyUG] How best to record less common name formats into my Legacy program

2017-08-12 Thread Lin Sharp
Thank you so much to everyone who has responded to my query!!! On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 7:37 PM, CE WOOD wrote: > The tradition of naming sons of kings "FitzRoy was a combination of the > Welsh and French Norman - "fitz" = "son of in Welsh; "roi" = "king" in > French. It was used by kings and the

Re: [LegacyUG] How best to record less common name formats into my Legacy program

2017-08-10 Thread Lin Sharp
rage*, *Domesday, Descendants*, *Domesday People*, *Europäische > Stammtafeln*, and Settipani's tomes, have been corrected as new documents > are being discovered all the time. > > > > > CE > > > -- > *From:* LegacyUserGroup on

[LegacyUG] How best to record less common name formats into my Legacy program

2017-08-10 Thread Lin Sharp
I am fortunate in having success in documenting some of my family lines back as far as the 13th century in what is now the UK. I would appreciate suggestions as to the best way to record those names in my Legacy program. Names such as the following are a bit different from today's nomenclature: E