[LegacyUG] Billion Graves

2024-06-21 Thread Terry Montgomery
I see there is now a field called "Billion Graves ID" on the Individual's Information screen. There is an icon for Find A Grave in the Search bar. Is there one for Billion Graves somewhere? Terry Montgomery -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com

[LegacyUG] Adopted person

2023-10-16 Thread Terry Montgomery
I have just discovered a person who was adopted, and was took the name of her adoptive parents. So there is the name of her biological parents, the name of her adoptive parents, and her married name. How do people write this up in Legacy? Terry Montgomery -- LegacyUserGroup mailing

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Book

2023-07-01 Thread Terry Montgomery
My answer to that is print the PDF as a PDF, leaving out the blank pages, and giving it a very similar name. But I had been hoping it was possible to not have them in the first place. Terry Montgomery On 02/07/2023 08:55, Margaret Gagliardi wrote: Thanks. I have been doing that when I print

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage event

2023-06-30 Thread Terry Montgomery
hlight the unknown spouse and click Unlink. Just clicking the marriage information screen can add a spouse/partner if you don't cancel out of it. More on linking and unlinking in Legacy: https://news.legacyfamilytree.com/legacy_news/2018/01/legacy-101-linking-and-unlinking.html Cathy T

[LegacyUG] Marriage event

2023-06-30 Thread Terry Montgomery
When I print out my family I discover that I have "married someone"; an event I no memory of . In the Family page there is no wife listed. Nothing either in "Marriage Informattion. Please, how can "divorce" this person I never married? Terry Montgomery -- Leg

[LegacyUG] which date?

2022-12-16 Thread Terry Montgomery
I had been putting the date of a newspaper clipping as the date of an event. But that poses problems when the clipping is a death notice. I get 'event after death'. What do other people do with dates on newspaper clippings? Terry Montgomery -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] how to combine two files

2021-11-19 Thread Terry Montgomery
This is great. I didn't know you could search on a created, or modified date. Is this information visible somewhere on the individual's page? Terry On 20/11/2021 10:45 am, Brian Kelly wrote: 1. Create a search list for everyone whose modified date is after today-5 (will get the last four day

[LegacyUG] Moving events

2021-10-13 Thread Terry Montgomery
I have just entered 16 Events before I realised they were under the wrong person. Apart from the hard way of writing them all into the correct person and then deleting them from where they are now, is there an easier way? Terry Montgomery -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Tagging descendents

2021-02-09 Thread Terry Montgomery
Peace, Loren Johns Stuart, Florida "I will accept no bull from your house" (Ps. 50:9, RSV). On Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 02:50:49 PM EST, Terry Montgomery wrote: I want to select and tag all the descendent

[LegacyUG] Tagging descendents

2021-02-09 Thread Terry Montgomery
I want to select and tag all the descendents of my first ancestor. Preferably with spouses. How do I do that? Terry Montgomery -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-03 Thread Terry Montgomery
Thank you all. John James "James" seems like a good option. Terry -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com Archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/lega

[LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-01 Thread Terry Montgomery
name? If I write John "James" i would imply that James is not a real name. What do others do? Terry Montgomery -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_lega

Re: [LegacyUG] New to L9, multimedia backup

2020-09-10 Thread Terry Montgomery
For backing up you might like to try sync.com. You get 5GB free and a lot of goodies others don't offer. Terry Montgomery On 10/09/2020 7:21 am, Richard Van Wasshnova wrote: I finally upgraded from L8 to L9. I backed up Family and MM from desktop to Legacy Cloud and then restored Family

Re: [LegacyUG] uppercase surnames

2020-05-11 Thread Terry Montgomery
Can someone tell me why the convention is NOT all-caps? I have just found it useful. Terry Montgomery On 12/05/2020 5:15 am, Tessa Keough wrote: I say turn off the warning (as mentioned previously) AND you own your family tree(s) and those people are in your genealogy software (you own

Re: [LegacyUG] How to find a picture

2020-02-10 Thread Terry Montgomery
Thank you, Jenny. It works. And because they all started with a numeral they were at the top of the list. Easy! Terry On 11/02/2020 1:17 pm, Jenny M Benson wrote: On 10/02/2020 20:58, Terry Montgomery wrote: I have a folder that I keep all my family photos in. Most of the people are named

[LegacyUG] How to find a picture

2020-02-10 Thread Terry Montgomery
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[LegacyUG] automerge

2019-10-15 Thread Terry Montgomery
would be far fewer items for me to manually decide. Terry Montgomery -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com Archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com

[LegacyUG] How to change names of documents

2014-12-18 Thread Terry Montgomery
Some of my documents I have discovered to have misspelled names, others were old names before I developed my present naming system. How can I change the names without disappearing them from Legacy? The hard way of course by making individual changes in every place in Legacy that uses the document

[LegacyUG] How to change names of documents

2014-12-17 Thread Terry Montgomery
Some of my documents I have discovered to have misspelled names, others were old names before I developed my present naming system. How can I change the names without disappearing them from Legacy? The hard way of course by making individual changes in every place in Legacy that uses the document

[LegacyUG] lost clipboards

2013-12-16 Thread Terry Montgomery
I have updated from Legacy 7.5 deluxe to Legacy 8 deluxe. In the process I have lost all the items on the clipboard. Is there a way to retrieve them? Terry Montgomery Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http

[LegacyUG] Potential Problems: Surname all Uppercase

2013-12-16 Thread Terry Montgomery
can tell Legacy on a case-by-case basis that a particular problem is not a problem, but can I tell it that all uppercase is never a problem? Not even a potential one. Terry Montgomery Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21