Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-10 Thread John Faulks
Thanks Cathy for the guidance. I'll be putting the webinar at the top of my to do list. Cheers John Faulks Gmail account On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 8:44 PM Cathy Pinner wrote: > John > > Provided you can find the right template, it's easier to construct a > good source with the sourcewriter. > N

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-10 Thread Cathy Pinner
John Provided you can find the right template, it's easier to construct a good source with the sourcewriter. Note you don't have to fill in every box in either the Master Source or the Source Detail. They don't all apply to every source you create but do consider them as they're a good guide t

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-10 Thread John Faulks
Thanks for the hints/suggestions. I have assembled my Legacy data from several GED imports and my own research. I expect the Master Sources came in that way since I have never attempted one myself until a few days ago. I read through the legacy help and it was detailed but very generic, hence my

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-10 Thread Brian Kelly
There is one qualifier to Cathy's suggestion to edit an existing master source to create a similar new one. You must first have assigned the existing Master Source to at least one person before you do your edit or you will NOT receive the option to save as a new source. Brian Kelly On 10-May-

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-10 Thread Cathy Pinner
John, You created the Victorian Birth Index Master Source unless you imported someone else's tree. You need to create more Master Sources. I have one for each relevant state registry office. There is no way to automatically move a source from notes to sources. When you find a template that w

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-10 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 10-May-19 04:52 AM, John Faulks wrote: Is there a way to pull in existing citations for these other states vs. me creating yet another Master Source that is likely to be different? Right now, I have these sources in the notes field, e.g. "NSW BDM birth 9799/1865" How did your "existing sou

[LegacyUG] Master Source setup

2019-05-09 Thread John Faulks
Hi I am trying to be more diligent with sources and it is working well when I look at existing Master sources and it is already there (e.g. England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975). However with Australian BDM sites, there are separate locations, one for each state. I can only see "Australia,

Re: [LegacyUG] master source list

2017-08-05 Thread C. DeLay
I have several sources for obituaries. If it's a newspaper, I cite the paper as my main source and the obituary itself in details. If it's the funeral home website, then I cite the website as the main with the individual in the detail (I also copy the specific page web address and include that in t

Re: [LegacyUG] master source list

2017-08-04 Thread Cathy Pinner
Laurie, That's your choice. I mostly find obituaries in newspapers so I use my Master Source for that newspaper. If I had other sources for obituaries I'd have a Master Source for each obituary database. I guess I'm a partial "lumper" when it comes to Master Sources. A total "lumper" would have

[LegacyUG] master source list

2017-08-04 Thread Laurie G
Does the category "obituaries" belong on the master source list, with the details changing for each person for whom you have an obituary, or does the obituary for EACH person belong on the master source list (such as Smith, Charley obit, Taylor, Tom obit, etc.?) Thanks, Laurie -- LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread Richard
: Friday, October 14, 2016 11:49 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list Source citation report to a PDF is what I use. ROBIN DUNBAR wrote: Hello, I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't help 😒 Is there away of doing

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread Sherry
Copy for what reason? To use in another Family File? To print out as a report? Sherry On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 8:18 PM, ROBIN DUNBAR wrote: > Hello, > >I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't > help 😒 Is there away of doing this?? > > RMD > > -- > > LegacyU

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread dwquigley
Source citation report to a PDF is what I use. ROBIN DUNBAR wrote: > Hello, > >I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't > help 😒 Is there away of doing this?? > > RMD -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage you

[LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread ROBIN DUNBAR
Hello, I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't help 😒 Is there away of doing this?? RMD -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Media

2016-06-19 Thread deadmeat_deadmeat
: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.comSent: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 06:02:22 - (UTC)Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Media What format are your pictures? JPG? PDF? DOC? BMP? etc By default, JPGs and BMPs and similar (pictures) only have "1 page". If you have 2 pictures in 1 JPG, they SHOULD act l

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Media

2016-06-18 Thread Robert57P_gmail
What format are your pictures? JPG? PDF? DOC? BMP? etc By default, JPGs and BMPs and similar (pictures) only have "1 page". If you have 2 pictures in 1 JPG, they SHOULD act like 1 page (and 1 picture that contains 2 images one below the other) and thus should both be showing up. PDF files j

[LegacyUG] Master Source Media

2016-06-18 Thread deadmeat_deadmeat
Hello, Iam moveing from FTM to Legacy. =) I put media on my Master Source some have 2 or more pages/picture. But after i put them in. I only see 1. Even in the media foulder it shows just the prefeared one. What have i done or not done. Thanks RMD-- LegacyUserGroup mailing list Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Setting - Unpublished or Published?

2016-04-03 Thread Cathy Pinner
Brian, Try it and see what it does! From memory, it just changes italics. It only relates to Basic Style sources where these options are part of defining a Master Source. It's only setting the default for new Basic Master Sources, not changing it for every source in the database unless you clic

[LegacyUG] Master Source Setting - Unpublished or Published?

2016-04-03 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
While going over my customized settings, I noticed the following item under 7.2 Master Source Defaults, Unpublished or Published. I couldn't find any specific info in the help files about this particular setting. Can anyone tell me what the implications are especially for census records, vital reco

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source

2016-02-26 Thread jmarrone email
om Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source If you want to edit or add to the Master Source just go to the list and find the correct Source. If you want to correct a Detail (details being personal), find your person on the name list, click on his Sources icon, hilight the Source and go directly to Detail.

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-26 Thread MVMcgrs--- via LegacyUserGroup
ursday, February 25, 2016 11:09 AM To: c...@westnet.com.au; j...@suplick.name; legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Having started using Legacy lng before they had a source maker, I created my own templates. All the sources are entered under the

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-25 Thread Don Quigley
p-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of mvmc...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 11:09 AM To: c...@westnet.com.au; j...@suplick.name; legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Having started using Legacy lng before they had a source maker, I c

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-25 Thread Jane Linkswiler
I fall somewhere between a Splitter and a Grouper. My Master Source List is listed either under a location or a Family Name (I call my branches after my grandparent's names and my husband's grandparents names). For census I have Master Sources by State-County-Town or, if a different country than US

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-25 Thread MVMcgrs
Having started using Legacy lng before they had a source maker, I created my own templates. All the sources are entered under the name of the person. If I'm using, say the 1860 census as a source, I just pull up the template for the organization that digitized it for online retrieval,

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source

2016-02-25 Thread Don Quigley
om] On Behalf Of Jane Linkswiler Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 8:58 AM To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source If you want to edit or add to the Master Source just go to the list and find the correct Source. If you want to correct a Detail (details being personal)

[LegacyUG] Master Source

2016-02-25 Thread Jane Linkswiler
If you want to edit or add to the Master Source just go to the list and find the correct Source. If you want to correct a Detail (details being personal), find your person on the name list, click on his Sources icon, hilight the Source and go directly to Detail. Jane in Phoenix

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Don Quigley
Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Also a lumper for most things with Source List Names organised by type. Certainly not a Master Source for every household in a census. Does TNG really force that if you want to include the image? If it does, I'd be attaching the image to the event rather t

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Linda Greethurst
I'm an even bigger lumper: For the source: Federal Census And then in the details: 1920 Iowa, Polk County, (and then all the rest of the details) Linda Greethurst ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com http://legacyusers.com/m

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Pat Hickin
I periodically do a .pdf of my sources and then search the .pdf -- quick and easy to find what you're looking for. Pat On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Also a lumper for most things with Source List Names organised by type. > > Certainly not a Master Source for every house

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Anne Lo Forte Willson
I think I'm what you call a lumper. I source from largest location to smallest. I've been a little frustrated because the Legacy program wants more detailed locations in some cases than the databases warrant. I've altered my manner of sourcing to add a lot of the location information in the det

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Cathy Pinner
Also a lumper for most things with Source List Names organised by type. Certainly not a Master Source for every household in a census. Does TNG really force that if you want to include the image? If it does, I'd be attaching the image to the event rather than the source. No problem finding th

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Don Quigley
p-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Arnold Sprague Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 10:51 AM To: Mailing List for users of Legacy Family Tree software Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Don, I am an unimaginative LUMPER. Here are some samples: Book: Bio. - Elizabeth Sprague Co

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Jean Suplick
As a lumper, I do something similar to Arnold. I name them based on type, location, and title. Works for me. Births-IA-Births and christenings, 1830-1950 (FamilySearch) Births-MD-Dept. of Health birth certificates Newspapers-IL-Illinois State Journal (GenealogyBank) US Federal Census-1850-OH-Carro

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Linda Hodges
I name my master sources by state, county, then year.. Ohio, stark, 1920 US census Ohio, stark, 1865 State Census Etc...keeps them grouped together by location then by year On Feb 24, 2016 1:38 PM, "Don Quigley" wrote: > Curiosity question: How do other Legacy users quickly find a Maste

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Arnold Sprague
Don, I am an unimaginative LUMPER. Here are some samples: Book: Bio. - Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge - American Patron of Music Book: Misc. - Notable American Women - The Modern Period Cemetery: MN, Ramsey, St. Paul, Resurrection Cemetery Census/U.S. Federal: 1910 Informant: Milstead, Claudi

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Don Quigley
Curiosity question: How do other Legacy users quickly find a Master Source for editing or selecting for a citation? I have always prefixed my Source List Names with the File ID - ex. "2423 - 1920 US Census, Parks Bar Twp., Yuba Co., CA - Three Scott Families" - which is also part of the attache

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread Cathy Pinner
Pinner [mailto:genea...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Sunday, February 7, 2016 7:35 PM > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds > > Barton, > > As I said, I have no idea. I'm not in the US and have never worked > with

RE: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread Barton Lewis
: Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds Barton, As I said, I have no idea. I'm not in the US and have never worked with this record type. I'd be guided by what they have in their catalogue presuming they have one you can search online. To me adding "Deed books" see

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread Cathy Pinner
Barton, As I said, I have no idea. I'm not in the US and have never worked with this record type. I'd be guided by what they have in their catalogue presuming they have one you can search online. To me adding "Deed books" seems repetitive as you have "Register of Deeds" in the citation When using

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread BARTON LEWIS
Hi Cathy, yes I am familiar with those general principles and try to use them.  What I was zeroing in on was a more specific problem with identifying the source type in this particular template, "Land and Property Records > Deed and conveyances > Recorded at local/county/district level > Deed book

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread Steve Hayes
On 7 Feb 2016 at 10:21, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 07/02/2016 09:45, Steve Hayes wrote: > > I don't use Sourcewriter for correspondence, because it makes me enter each > > letter as a master source. I prefer to make the correspondent the master > > source, and the "detail" each individual letter,

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 07/02/2016 09:45, Steve Hayes wrote: > I don't use Sourcewriter for correspondence, because it makes me enter each > letter as a master source. I prefer to make the correspondent the master > source, and the "detail" each individual letter, entered by date. If you *wanted* to use SourceWriter y

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread Cathy Pinner
Well I use one census master source per census year as well. RE correspondence - I use the email template where you can group by correspondent. It doesn't make sense to me to treat something differently because it was delivered by snail mail rather than email. If the obvious template doesn't seem

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-07 Thread Steve Hayes
On 7 Feb 2016 at 14:15, Cathy Pinner wrote: > You are just showing that you don't use SourceWriter much or at all as > of course it doesn't make everything a Master Source. > > Whether you are an extreme lumper or an extreme splitter you can use the > SourceWriter but why you'd use it as an extrem

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-06 Thread Cathy Pinner
Steve, You are just showing that you don't use SourceWriter much or at all as of course it doesn't make everything a Master Source. Whether you are an extreme lumper or an extreme splitter you can use the SourceWriter but why you'd use it as an extreme splitter is as much a mystery to me as why a

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-06 Thread Steve Hayes
On 7 Feb 2016 at 12:16, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Making everything a Master Source and not using source details, on the > other hand makes it much harder to be consistent AND harder to find > everyone for whom you've used the these Deed Books as you have to > highlight all the relevant "Master Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-06 Thread Cathy Pinner
Barton, I can't answer your specifics as I'm not familiar with this record source. However, two principles: 1) enter enough so someone can find what you're looking at. 2) as a general rule don't put Source details into the Master source especially if you're likely to find someone else in this sour

[LegacyUG] Master source template - deeds

2016-02-06 Thread Barton Lewis
I'm just starting to enter deeds, and selected the first Master Template (Deed Books > Basic format) since I have the deed sent to me by the county registrar. My question is this: I know EE talks about the "series" in which a specific record falls; but how useful or even relevant is this informat

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2015-01-02 Thread Brian/Support
This is a known problem and is recorded in our problem tracking system. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 02/01/2015 6:41 PM, rebelcr...@stjohncable.com wrote: > I use the latest version of Legacy 8 on a Win 7 PC >>From the

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2015-01-02 Thread rebelcreek
I use the latest version of Legacy 8 on a Win 7 PC >From the Master Source List when selecting the "Show List ..." to see "All Individuals who Use this Master Source" I do not get the correct list of names. The missing and/or incorrect names are those "People who share this individual event with ..

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2014-11-01 Thread Brian/Support
Claudia, You do want the source citation report but you should select the option for "Only the Master Sources" to get a list of your Master sources without the extra details on where they are used. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2014-11-01 Thread Claudia Gibson
I want to print my Master Source List but can't seem to print what I want it to. I do not want a Source Citation Report, I want the list that is like - Obituary-Kansas-Reno etc. - Census - Iowa - Van Buren etc. does that make sense? I think it is also called the Source List Name. I struggle with

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source template for Wikipedia

2014-10-29 Thread Paula Ryburn
rsday, October 23, 2014 6:07 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Master source template for Wikipedia Which template in the Legacy SourceWriter do I use to create a master source for Wikipedia (or any other similar online book/resource)? I've tried the Book option but citing an article from Wikipedia is

[LegacyUG] Master source template for Wikipedia

2014-10-23 Thread Judy Dewey
Which template in the Legacy SourceWriter do I use to create a master source for Wikipedia (or any other similar online book/resource)? I've tried the Book option but citing an article from Wikipedia is more like citing a chapter in a book. I can't find a template for that, either. The cite needs t

[LegacyUG] Master Source Pictures Repeating on Reports

2014-09-18 Thread gregandlaurel
I just recently upgraded to Legacy 8 and I use the Basic System for sources. I have a 2 part issue: firstly, does ibid not work? Under Customize Legacy - Sources, Section 7.8 it says "Use ibid for repeating Master Sources (this only applies to Basic-Style sources). I have this ticked, but so fa

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options

2013-12-31 Thread lio .
Thank you Jenny! > From: ge...@cedarbank.me.uk > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options > Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 20:12:32 + > > On 30/12/2013 16:27, lio . wrote: > > My version of Legacy 8 does is m

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options

2013-12-30 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 30/12/2013 16:27, lio . wrote: > My version of Legacy 8 does is missing the BOLD, ITALICS, UNDERLINE and > SUBSCRIPT buttons which let you edit the Master Text. You can use the standard Windows shortcut keys though: Ctrl-B for bold Ctrl-I for italic Ctrl-U for underline Ctrl-Shift-+/= for supe

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options

2013-12-30 Thread lio .
Yes, I have the most recent (8.0.0.367) build. Thanks! > From: she...@legacyfamilytree.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options > Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 08:44:01 -0800 > > The buttons are missing for the Te

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options

2013-12-30 Thread Sherry/Support
The buttons are missing for the Text/Comments fields in the Master Source and this has been passed on to the programmers. They're showing in the Source Detail window for Text/Comments. It helps when you indicate which build you have - you can find the build number in the Update section of the Leg

[LegacyUG] Master Source - Master Text missing options

2013-12-30 Thread lio .
My version of Legacy 8 does is missing the BOLD, ITALICS, UNDERLINE and SUBSCRIPT buttons which let you edit the Master Text. Is anyone else having this issue? Thanks, Leo Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http:/

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source for Crew Lists in Source Writer

2013-09-19 Thread Paula Ryburn
essa Keough To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 6:35 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source for Crew Lists in Source Writer Quick question - what are you looking at? If the crew list is from an online database, is that a database or an index? If you are look

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source for Crew Lists in Source Writer

2013-09-19 Thread Paula Ryburn
yUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 6:03 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source for Crew Lists in Source Writer Does anyone have a suggestion for what Master Source to use when entering Crew Lists? I have a person in my one-name study that worked on ships. Also, my father

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source for Crew Lists in Source Writer

2013-09-10 Thread Tessa Keough
Quick question - what are you looking at? If the crew list is from an online database, is that a database or an index? If you are looking at original records, it might be a journal or log. I always take a look at the description of the document type (easily done at ancestry for example). In the in

[LegacyUG] Master Source for Crew Lists in Source Writer

2013-09-10 Thread Joyce Herzog
Does anyone have a suggestion for what Master Source to use when entering Crew Lists? I have a person in my one-name study that worked on ships. Also, my father shipped out for about ten years and if I can ever figure out the Master Source to use, I can enter them both. I don't think the immigratio

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Samples

2013-04-11 Thread Brian/Support
All the samples on that page were created using the Basic Source System instead of the Source Writer. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com -- On 11-Apr-13 10:19, Barbara wrote: > The link is: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsSo

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Samples

2013-04-11 Thread Barbara
The link is: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsSourceSamples.asp Barbara On 4/10/2013 4:36 PM, Barbara wrote: > Where can I find the master souce samples that Jeff created? I have a > couple of them and want to look at the others, but can't remember > where to find them on the Legacy site. > Ba

[LegacyUG] Master Source Samples

2013-04-10 Thread Barbara
Where can I find the master souce samples that Jeff created? I have a couple of them and want to look at the others, but can't remember where to find them on the Legacy site. Barb Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-10-28 Thread Brian/Support
The duplication of the Alt-C action letters for both Close and Cancel is recorded as a problem in our problem reporting system. Only one button should have the underlined C and the action of that button should be executed when you use Alt-C. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-10-28 Thread R G Strong-genes
PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source List After I use the Master Source List and want to close it, I do an AltC for "Close" and that just moves the cursor down to the next option, "Cancel." If I do an AltC again, the cursor moves back up t

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-10-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 28/10/2012 18:34, Pat Hickin wrote: > After I use the Master Source List and want to close it, I do an AltC for "* > C*lose" and that just moves the cursor down to the next option, "*C*ancel." > If I do an AltC again, the cursor moves back up to the "Close" option. In > either case, the Master

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Name for Census Records

2012-09-15 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 9/15/2012 5:44 PM, Sherry/Support wrote: > Unless you're a splitter and like rummaging through hundreds, if not > thousands of items in the Master Source List And my list will show it -- Tim Rosenlof Utah, USA Swedish Research Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Name for Census Records

2012-09-15 Thread Sherry/Support
The Census source should be based on location. You could find several families in that census and location so it should be sourced as Geoff shows in the Sample file. City/town is part of the Source Detail. Unless you're a splitter and like rummaging through hundreds, if not thousands of items in

[LegacyUG] Master Source List Name for Census Records

2012-09-15 Thread Kate Mohr
As a newbie, I used 1910 (or 1920,1930) US Census for my master source list names. Needless to say, with family members all across the US, I have multiple master sources with the same master source list name. I noticed Geoff uses location in his examples. I thought family names would also wor

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Title

2012-08-10 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I use 'Vacation' Rich in LA CA From: Judith To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, August 9, 2012 5:48 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source Title Hello:  I’m trying to add a master source for a ‘travel’ event’.  It’s not immi

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Source Title

2012-08-10 Thread Judith
Well, the travel itself is the Event, not the Source. What is your Source for the Event? Is it your Personal Knowledge? Travel Documents? Diary entries? Photographs? Something else? On 10/08/2012 01:48, Judith wrote: > Hello: I’m trying to add a master source for a ‘travel’ > event

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Title

2012-08-10 Thread MJ SA
That sounds really cool, what is a master source for travel and where is the person going? On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Charani wrote: > Judith wrote: >> Hello: I'm trying to add a master source for a 'travel' event'. It's not >> immigration or emigration, or anything to do with passport re

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Title

2012-08-10 Thread Charani
Judith wrote: > Hello: I'm trying to add a master source for a 'travel' event'. It's not > immigration or emigration, or anything to do with passport records, the > person is just traveling, in this case back to his homeland years after his > immigration, for a visit. Any suggestions? Can 'Trave

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source Title

2012-08-10 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 10/08/2012 01:48, Judith wrote: > Hello: I’m trying to add a master source for a ‘travel’ event’. > It’s > not immigration or emigration, or anything to do with passport records, > the person is just traveling, in this case back to his homeland years > after his immigration, for a v

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-07-02 Thread Ron Ferguson
Judith, In fact this template was never released, I guess that with the vast range of templates it became too difficult to program. You will no longer find mention of it in the Help Files (or I think not - I am on my tablet and cannot check) and these are always more uptodate than a manual.

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 6/26/2012 11:19 AM, Sherry/Support wrote: > As in public library? That's a repository, not a source. Ummm.., I am not that 'dumb'. I am not using the library as the source. I would source the book in the library in that case. However see my earlier post. I use the the church record book as the

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 6/26/2012 10:51 AM, Sherry/Support wrote: > Tim, > > There is a line for the URL in the Source Info tab for the Message > Board template. > > However, I'm always nervous about URLs direct to a link on a site > because web masters tend to move things around. It was there two years > ago but where

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Sherry/Support
As in public library? That's a repository, not a source. Computer "library", i.e., where you've stored your findings on your computer, or your personal library at home? Again, these are repositories and not sources. The books, documents, etc are the sources and the repository is where they're kep

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 6/26/2012 10:51 AM, Sherry/Support wrote: > Tim, > > There is a line for the URL in the Source Info tab for the Message > Board template. > > However, I'm always nervous about URLs direct to a link on a site > because web masters tend to move things around. It was there two years > ago but where

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 6/26/2012 11:05 AM, Tim Rosenlof wrote: > On 6/26/2012 10:51 AM, Sherry/Support wrote: >> Tim, >> >> There is a line for the URL in the Source Info tab for the Message >> Board template. >> >> However, I'm always nervous about URLs direct to a link on a site >> because web masters tend to move t

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 6/26/2012 10:51 AM, Sherry/Support wrote: > Tim, > > There is a line for the URL in the Source Info tab for the Message > Board template. > > However, I'm always nervous about URLs direct to a link on a site > because web masters tend to move things around. It was there two years > ago but where

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Sherry/Support
Tim, There is a line for the URL in the Source Info tab for the Message Board template. However, I'm always nervous about URLs direct to a link on a site because web masters tend to move things around. It was there two years ago but where is it now? The Text field is for something directly from

[LegacyUG] Master Source > Message Boards

2012-06-26 Thread Tim Rosenlof
Hi researchers Message Boards > Localities > Scandinavian and Baltic States > Sweden > General > I have been putting it in the 'Text/Comments' - 'Comments about this Master Source'. I also enter the translation in the same area. Hate to go back and modify each one. Over 150 Thoughts/Suggestions

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source list

2012-06-20 Thread Brian/Support
Your explanation does not contain enough information on the steps you used but my first guess is that you did not first clear the existing clipboard which contained the 1911 census as the Master Source. When you open the source clipboard first use the "click here ..." beside step 1 to change the M

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source list

2012-06-20 Thread Ron Ferguson
, 2012 8:50 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master source list Hi, I've been watch the webinar about adding census to Legacy. I added the 1911 UK census source for the first time, following the webinar. I then started to work on another individual in my tree, wit

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Kirsten Bowman
am (Bill) R. Linhart Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 8:18 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census? I discovered by accident that the "Master Source List" supports duplicates. Here is my example in my Master Source List: (1)

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Ward Walker
e about how people choose to split census citations. Ward - Original Message - From: "William (Bill) R. Linhart" To: Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:18 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census? I discovered by accident that the "Master So

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 6/17/2012 9:18 AM, William (Bill) R. Linhart wrote: > I discovered by accident that the "Master Source List" supports > duplicates. Here is my example in my Master Source List: > > (1) Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh - 1930 - US Census > (2) Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh - 1930 - US C

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread JLB
Under Options in the Master Source List click on Combine Duplicates. --- JL Beeken JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/ On 6/17/2012 8:18 AM, William (Bill) R. Linhart wrote: > I discovered by accident that the "Master Source List" supports > duplicates. He

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 8:18 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census? I discovered by accident that the "Master Source List" supports duplicates.  Here is my example in my Master Source List: (1) Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh - 1930 - US

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Bobby Johnson
Bill, The ED and page # should be part of you detail - not included in the Master Source. Bobby -Original Message- From: William (Bill) R. Linhart [mailto:wrlinh...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:19 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst

Re: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST

2012-05-08 Thread Ian Watkins
Ron Ferguson wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Ian Watkins >> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 11:41 PM >> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >> Subject: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST >> >> Recently I imported a file into my main family file and I

Re: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST

2012-05-08 Thread Brian/Support
ject: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST > > Recently I imported a file into my main family file and I have now ended > up with several duplicated sources in my Master Source List. > > Is there any way to combine several identical Master Sources into a > single Master Source? > > Many

Re: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST

2012-05-08 Thread Ron Ferguson
-Original Message- From: Ian Watkins Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 11:41 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST Recently I imported a file into my main family file and I have now ended up with several duplicated sources in my Master Source List. Is

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Larry McCumber
012 4:24 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Tim Rosenlof > > Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:15 PM > > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance > > > > On 2/19/2012 4:00 PM, Ron Fergu

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance

2012-02-19 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 2/19/2012 4:24 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Tim Rosenlof > Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:15 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source - Annoyance > > On 2/19/2012 4:00 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: >

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