RE: [LegacyUG] New Build .148

2012-02-18 Thread cr brassfield
Ron I'm with Mike on this one. Calling them tag lines is just an excuse from Juno. It's still spam. Carol Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:13:12 -0800 Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] New Build .148 From: sandv...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Juno is charging me to talk to tech support;

RE: [LegacyUG] Colonial Secretary's Papers and Source Writer

2012-02-15 Thread cr brassfield
Isles. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: cr brassfield Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 1:48 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Colonial Secretary's Papers and Source Writer Megan I'm in the U.K. and do research worldwide - my late husband was American

RE: [LegacyUG] Producing search list

2012-02-15 Thread cr brassfield
Bobby Part 1 first section Why have you put 1873? I can understand 1935 in 2nd section as SS only started in a limited way then but I don't understand after 1873 for birth date. My husband's grandfather was born in 1870 and died in 1965 and is shown in SSDI. It's not a mistype as I have a

RE: [LegacyUG] Colonial Secretary's Papers and Source Writer

2012-02-14 Thread cr brassfield
Megan I'm in the U.K. and do research worldwide - my late husband was American and I have 2 One-Name Studies that include people in Europe and Commonwealth especially. Because I have been using Legacy since before Source Writer was created I find that it's best to use that for U.S. sources

[LegacyUG] attaching illegitimate chld

2012-02-13 Thread cr brassfield
Can someone help me get following right please. I have tried to enter child as new person then add father (already in tree) and mother (already in tree). I then on marriage page tick 'couple not married' but it automatically lists them in marriage list. When I remove that link it removes

RE: [LegacyUG] Proper placement of place names

2012-02-12 Thread cr brassfield
Jackie I agree but I'd like to clarify your statement at the end of first paragraph ... and it does help identify someone as being from a particular family. This is where errors can occur. Blood/marriage lines can be identified this way but it can also merely mean that the family were

RE: [LegacyUG] Proper placement of place names

2012-02-11 Thread cr brassfield
Sherri Dealing specifically with the example you mention. St Jean is a village and parish of the larger city of Mortagne, which is within the departement of Orne. Alencon is a city and the capital of the departement of Orne. Before the French revolution this area was part of the old Normandy

RE: [LegacyUG] Surety

2012-02-11 Thread cr brassfield
Brett, Surety levels I think are best for sources. I do the following as I try to include some kind of source for all data including events. I create Master source fields such as 'John Smith's family notes', 'Jane Doe's family album' 'Family Memorabilia' etc. Within that you can quote what

RE: [LegacyUG] OCCUPATIONS LIST

2012-02-10 Thread cr brassfield
10:26:00 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] OCCUPATIONS LIST On 09/02/2012 13:21, cr brassfield wrote: Is there some way I can create an 'Occupations' list. Try this, it works but the result might not be exactly how you'd like it. First, open the Event Definitions Master List, select Occupation

RE: [LegacyUG] MISSING MESSAGES

2012-02-09 Thread cr brassfield
I have just read John Clifford's response under 'How to add an illegitimate child' and he comments on a reply 'from Paul'Paul's message has not come through to me. Is it possible to track from that as to what might be happening? Carol From: mike...@iafrica.com To:

RE: [LegacyUG] MISSING MESSAGES

2012-02-09 Thread cr brassfield
. Russ Strong From: cr brassfield Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 8:12 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] MISSING MESSAGES I have just read John Clifford's response under 'How to add an illegitimate child' and he comments on a reply 'from Paul' Paul's message has

RE: [LegacyUG] Pictures - how to handle ones with more than one person in the photo

2012-02-05 Thread cr brassfield
Laird, I too use photo editing but thanks for the tip about merging pictures. I hadn't thought of that and it certainly solves some problems.I've recently been trying out Picasa in place of my other photo editing software and really like the idea they have of automatically creating a file of

[LegacyUG] Restoring Backup

2012-02-01 Thread cr brassfield
I just deleted someone from file who has lots of info and sources so decided the easiest thing was to close file and restore yesterday's backup.I always backup when closing down.The latest backup in Restore is 23 Jan. As I back up every day does anyone have any idea what has happened? Carol

RE: [LegacyUG] Restoring Backup

2012-02-01 Thread cr brassfield
Follow up to my last message.I have found the backups for the past week in My Docs.It must be old age but I forgot I had changed the setting as I was concerned that cloud storage wasn't collecting all the Legacy data from prog files or applications. Carol From: crbrassfi...@hotmail.com To:

[LegacyUG] Location master list

2012-01-22 Thread cr brassfield
Hi, firstly thanks to everyone who responded with my earlier problems. Hopefully the install/saving data etc is now resolved. This morning I was searching some on-line records when I saw a street address (Victorian London's east end) that looked familiar and so I went to Location Master List

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to install Legacy

2012-01-17 Thread cr brassfield
, and all file types I'm hopeful you might just find the file.. Paul Gray From: cr brassfield [mailto:crbrassfi...@hotmail.com] Sent: January-16-12 2:50 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Where to install Legacy Cautionary warning to anyone with cloud

[LegacyUG] Error message when trying to open DeLuxe Edition

2012-01-17 Thread cr brassfield
I just opened the Legacy Deluxe file I was working on last night (restoring data that I'd lost). It opened the file with data saved but it's only standard Legacy.When I tried to open Deluxe from Help putting in my email and customer number as before I am getting error message Error saving

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to install Legacy

2012-01-16 Thread cr brassfield
to - your harddrive or your ext drive? If it was to your harddrive, you lost all of those files when you did the format on the drive before installing XP On 1/15/2012 1:05 AM, cr brassfield wrote: Yes I know hard drive was wiped, which is why I thought I had everything covered eg All files

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to install Legacy

2012-01-16 Thread cr brassfield
you did the format on the drive before installing XP On 1/15/2012 1:05 AM, cr brassfield wrote: Yes I know hard drive was wiped, which is why I thought I had everything covered eg All files are saved on external hard drive and (I thought) in Mozy. Except last 3 days Legacy work, which I

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to install Legacy

2012-01-14 Thread cr brassfield
Richard I had same problem as you yesterday so remembering I'd seen your message I looked for that first so that I made sure I did right thing when downloading Legacy deluxe again. Like you I always install in recommended place but I wasn't so lucky when it opened it was a blank file and there

RE: [LegacyUG] Where to install Legacy

2012-01-14 Thread cr brassfield
Legacy From: da...@schmeckabernathy.com Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 20:23:56 -0800 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Since you a did clean install of Windows, then the hard drive was wiped clean. You did make a backup of all of your data files, right? Sent from my Kindle Fire From: cr

[LegacyUG] RE: MISSING MULTIMEDIA FILES

2012-01-11 Thread cr brassfield
I should make it clear that backup as been done in all three ways not a choice of methods. Carol From: crbrassfi...@hotmail.com To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: MISSING MULTIMEDIA FILES Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:09:29 + Hi I have a new laptop and am trying to transfer

RE: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening

2011-12-20 Thread cr brassfield
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:14:59 +0200 On 2011/12/20 09:39, cr brassfield wrote: I wish to pick up from message below 'it was a reasonable assumption that the birth date was a month or so earlier'(than baptism). Not necessarily. Families often liked to have children baptised

RE: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening

2011-12-19 Thread cr brassfield
From: mike...@iafrica.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:09:40 +0200 On 2011/12/19 09:12, cr brassfield wrote: The term 'christening' refers generally to child baptims in the Anglican/Episcopalian and Catholic

RE: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening

2011-12-19 Thread cr brassfield
I won't respond to comments made after my message as several others have taken up the points and answered very well. Hadn't realized it would generate such a response but I think it's good. I wish to pick up from message below 'it was a reasonable assumption that the birth date was a month or

RE: [LegacyUG] Baptism and Christening

2011-12-18 Thread cr brassfield
I work on following The term 'christening' refers generally to child baptims in the Anglican/Episcopalian and Catholic churches in U.K. . So any old records would show that most ancestors would carry that term if they were from those denominations or U.K origin. Later records for individuals