Which is one of the reasons the default option for an import is to import
into a new Family File. Then you can review the file to make sure the data
is valid and in good order before you import it into your own data file.
We have an article in our Knowledge Base on "File Import and Clean Up" at
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On 26 May 2016 at 10:18, Terry wrote:
> There are many little gedcom manipulation programs, do yourself a favour and
> check out the gedcom utilities at
> http://www.cyndislist.com/gedcom/gedcom-software/
And these are the ones that might be of most use to the OP:
GEDmagic Products - Text2GED
T
On 26 May 2016 at 1:06, Brenda Dyck wrote:
> A fellow researcher had some of my ancestors' info (documented), and sent it
> to me via an .rtf file. How can I put that document into my Legacy (8.0)
> family tree, so I don't have to enter all of that data manually? (It looks
> just like the descenda
: Thursday, May 26, 2016 09:08
To: Legacy User Group
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Importing info from someone else's research
Brenda
If you want a Gedcom or Legacy file of it to merge with your own file, get back
to the researcher and ask for it in that format.
You can attach the rtf file t
But do check his info before you import it, not everyone believes in
proving all the links.
Carolyn
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Brenda
If you want a Gedcom or Legacy file of it to merge with your own file,
get back to the researcher and ask for it in that format.
You can attach the rtf file to the Source for it that you create. In the
Media Gallery for the Master Source link as a Document.
Remember that their sources ar
Brenda:
Have the fellow researcher send you a GEDCOM file of his data. Then you
can import that into Legacy.
If he has Legacy 8, then it would be better if he could send you a Legacy
file with the people you have in common - no import, you just do a merge of
the two databases.
Chap
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Leon Cha
A fellow researcher had some of my ancestors' info (documented), and sent
it to me via an .rtf file. How can I put that document into my Legacy (8.0)
family tree, so I don't have to enter all of that data manually? (It looks
just like the descendant list was made with the Legacy program.) If I have
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