Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-03 Thread my genealogy email
How about changing the subject line now that it is a different subject! -Original Message- From: cranberryf...@cobridge.tv Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 8:19 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization Dennis, I would bet that the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-03 Thread cranberryfrog
chele -Original Message- From: Dennis M. Kowallek Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 7:16 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 19:32:30 -0600, Leon Chapman wrote: >They appear to be heading toward a fee based system

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-03 Thread cranberryfrog
other people behind you can do the same thing). We will just have to wait and see :) michele P.S. I am not LDS -Original Message- From: Leon Chapman Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 9:32 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization David: I

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-03 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 19:32:30 -0600, Leon Chapman wrote: >They appear to be heading toward a fee based system with all their limited >access restrictions. I don't know if this is true, but I for one wouldn't mind paying a small fee for the convenience of accessing the digitized records from the c

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread SalUDevil
I love familysearch.org! I have gotten over 500 copies of actual death certificates and they're now adding marriage affidavits. Sally In a message dated 8/2/2011 9:41:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, chap...@gmail.com writes: David: I have exactly the same experience as you with familysearch. I

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Paul Gray
Karen, I'm in Calgary, Alberta. I don't know if new Family Search is open to LDS members here. I will continue to access www.familysearch.org. Although this isn't 'new' Family search, it is regularly updated with 10s of thousands (if not hundreds of thousands) records. These new updates are 'H

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Leon Chapman
> From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 11:57 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization > > The New Familiy Search is just trees contributed by members... It's > much lik

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread David C Abernathy
is scanned by F-Prot Antivirus == -Original Message- From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 11:57 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization The New Familiy Search is just trees contributed

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Ooligan
- Original Message - From: "Paul Gray" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 1:17 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization Karen, I am non LDS, and I have a 'Family Search' account. Maybe it isn't a 'New' Family search account, it's th

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Wanda H .
I think you have to click on the "FamilySearch Web Site" to the right of the Sign In column, and that will take you to the allowed site for non-LDS members. You will need to be sure you sign in at the top right of the new window since you are registered for FamilySearch. I've found lots of docume

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Jerry
e 'completed' database, with as many as needed still working Gedcoms. I >never plan on having 2 separate DBs. >Rich in LA CA > >--- On Tue, 8/2/11, Jerry wrote: > >> From: Jerry >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization >> To: LegacyUserGroup@Leg

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread P Jones
future announcement when you will have access to new.familysearch.org. Close _ From: Karen Dixon [mailto:oolig...@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 2:21 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization THE CORRECT URL FOR NEW FAMILY SEARCH IS

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Paul Gray
g yet as I am a member of the general public. Paul Gray From: Karen Dixon [mailto:oolig...@comcast.net] Sent: August-02-11 1:21 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization THE CORRECT URL FOR NEW FAMILY SEARCH IS https://new.familysearch.org

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Sherry/Support
Thanks for correcting the URL, Karen my fingers got a little twisted Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Karen Dixon wrote: > THE CORRECT URL FOR NEW FAMILY SEARCH IS > https://new.familysearch.org/en/action/unsec/welcome Legacy User

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Karen Dixon
THE CORRECT URL FOR NEW FAMILY SEARCH IS https://new.familysearch.org/en/action/unsec/welcome Then Register for the new FamilySearch then complete the information for non members. EVERYTHING is available to members and non members alike, except ordinance information, available to members of the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
The first will never be. Rich in LA CA --- On Tue, 8/2/11, Dennis M. Kowallek wrote: > From: Dennis M. Kowallek > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 11:33 AM > On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 11:21:15 -0

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Randy Clark
That's a spam-type site because of the extra i in family. On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Sherry/Support wrote: > The New Familiy Search is just trees contributed by members... It's > much like the old IGI and best used for "clues", IMHO. > > If you go to new.FamiliySearch.org, you can sign up

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread 1eagledad
.  It contains all of the records, images, indexes, the FamilySearch Wiki, the training aids, the library catalog and a whole lot more.   Rick Merrill   From: Dennis M. Kowallek To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
ng Gedcoms. I never plan on having 2 separate DBs. Rich in LA CA --- On Tue, 8/2/11, Jerry wrote: > From: Jerry > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 10:18 AM > Thanks for your previous comment >

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Carl Cox
<> I think it is much more than that. There are many extracted records, most of which are also in FamilySearch.org, but in nFS many of them are already linked. And while there are newbie and mistake prone entries in nFS, there are also excellent family trees contributed by non-LDS as well as membe

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 11:56:58 -0700, "Sherry/Support" wrote: >The New Familiy Search is just trees contributed by members... It's >much like the old IGI and best used for "clues", IMHO. OK. I just wanted to make sure I am using the term correctly. https://www.familysearch.org/ can also be consider

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Carl Cox
<> FAmilySearch.org is the repository of the massive indexing process that is going on now. Millions of records are being added. New.FamilySearch.org is where the collected and linked record are. It is now open for some non-LDS. I would like to hear from some non-LDS who have access to nFS. My im

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Sherry/Support
The New Familiy Search is just trees contributed by members... It's much like the old IGI and best used for "clues", IMHO. If you go to new.FamiliySearch.org, you can sign up to get on the list for a non-member log-in. The only thing you'll not see once you get your log-in is the ordinance data f

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 11:21:15 -0700, "David C Abernathy" wrote: >That is true, but if one can NOT access the NewFamilySearch what good does it >do me? >The OLD Family Search has some good information, but the real stuff is in the >NEW area. Can someone clarify? Is the "NewFamilySearch" just the

RE: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread David C Abernathy
[mailto:spa...@xmission.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 10:29 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization On 8/2/2011 9:24 AM, David C Abernathy wrote: > At this time, since FamilySearch is for LDS members only I do NOT waste > my time with the

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Kay Fordham
I am not LDS. Familysearch.org is a fantastic site. I use it consistently. Kay Fordham - Original Message - From: "Tim Rosenlof" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 10:29 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization On 8/2/2011 9:24 AM, David C Abernathy wrote: >

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 02/08/2011 16:24, David C Abernathy wrote: > At this time, since FamilySearch is for LDS members only I do NOT waste > my time with them. I think you are confusing new.familysearch.org (nFS) with familysearch.org. The latter is open to the general public and is a hugely valuable resource. If

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 8/2/2011 9:24 AM, David C Abernathy wrote: > At this time, since FamilySearch is for LDS members only I do NOT waste > my time with them. To bad you feel that way. There is new data added on a regular basis. Go to www.familysearch.org Down on the left you can select "All Record Collections"

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Jerry
ecause of the size. > Rich jn LACA > -- On *Tue, 8/2/11, d /iamdad25@gmail. <mailto:iamdad25@gmail.>/* wrote: > > > From: d > Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 8:05 A

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
use of the size.Rich jn LACA  -- On Tue, 8/2/11, d iamdad25@gmail. wrote: From: d Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 8:05 AM I need advice on how to organize my Legacy files.   I am thinking, for example, that I should hav

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Sherry/Support
I feel the same way Dennis. Only after I've imported the data into a new Family File and reviewed it and cleaned it up, then will I do selective importing using Split Screen Drag and Drop. There's an awful lot of junk out there! Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Tue, A

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 09:17:39 -0700, "Sherry/Support" wrote: >Better yet is to add the AutoSource to all fields with incoming >information - that way you know specifically what was imported through >that gedcom as a trail for reliability of source information. > >Just adding to the Unspecified fiel

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread Sherry/Support
Better yet is to add the AutoSource to all fields with incoming information - that way you know specifically what was imported through that gedcom as a trail for reliability of source information. Just adding to the Unspecified field only shows that you received *something* in that gedcom but it d

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread my genealogy email
entered folder. So an example path would look like this if : genealogy/sources/paternal/strong/entered. Hope this gave you some ideas. Russ Strong From: d Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 11:05 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy file organization I need advice on how to

[LegacyUG] Legacy file organization

2011-08-02 Thread d
I need advice on how to organize my Legacy files. I am thinking, for example, that I should have one file with my wife's lines and another with my lines. But then, what do I do when I want to show the pedigree for my children? I also think that I might want different files for active research da