RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-19 Thread jerrysemailgroups
never work for sharing info, you are right about that. Jerry Sent from my android device. -Original Message- From: Mark Lang To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:35 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames Howard, I usually never

RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-18 Thread Mark Lang
gacy will balk when it catches a name field with a ? in it. This is in the standardisation tips. Kind Regards Mark Lang > -Original Message- > From: Howard Cady [mailto:howardc...@q.com] > Sent: Sunday, 18 March 2012 9:52 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subj

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-17 Thread Howard Cady
bc use bp+33 where bp=b. of parent in previous generation 6. Use d.-65 8. Use dp-32 where dp=d. of parent 9. Use mc-53 where mc=m. of child 10. Use 33 years per generation from any known date. Howard Cady - Original Message - From: "Jerry" To: Sent: S

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-17 Thread Jerry
- http://www.SchmeckAbernathy.com == All outgoing and incoming mail is scanned by F-Prot Antivirus == -Original Message- From: Jerry [mailto:jerrysemailgro...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 10:10 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired su

RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-17 Thread David C Abernathy
[LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames Hi David. I like your use of the ? and I do something very similar. But would you mind giving me a couple examples of what you place in the LAST NAME field and what you place in the FIRST NAME FIELD, so I'm sure of what you are doing? Than

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-17 Thread Jerry
-- > http://www.SchmeckAbernathy.com > == All outgoing and incoming mail is scanned by F-Prot Antivirus == > > > -Original Message- > From: britton...@comcast.net [mailto:britton...@comcast.net] > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-17 Thread Jerry
trees in LDS or Ancestry, which I > can't test. > > kb > > - Original Message - > From: "David C Abernathy" > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 12:12:26 PM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquire

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-15 Thread brittongen
ubject: Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames kb, For your phantom people you could mark them as private and then when you export to a gedcom they won't transfer unless you include private data in the export. Russ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.Legac

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-15 Thread brittongen
in LDS or Ancestry, which I can't test. kb - Original Message - From: "David C Abernathy" To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 12:12:26 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames I use what info I have about the couple, i

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-15 Thread R G Strong-genes
Group@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames Thanks, Michele, Bob and Jan for thinking about this. My main concern is unanticipated side effects. Placeholders like Mr. or Firstwife work well for the original compiler, who has Legacy and external files, but

RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-15 Thread David C Abernathy
Original Message- From: britton...@comcast.net [mailto:britton...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 8:47 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames Thanks, Michele, Bob and Jan for thinking about this. My main concern

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-15 Thread brittongen
Thanks, Michele, Bob and Jan for thinking about this. My main concern is unanticipated side effects. Placeholders like Mr. or Firstwife work well for the original compiler, who has Legacy and external files, but wider distribution and less capable software must be anticipated. Legacy too might

RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-14 Thread Jan Roberts
Hmm! And I thought I had problematic families! Sorry, can't offer any advice though. Cheers Jan -Original Message- From: britton...@comcast.net [mailto:britton...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, 15 March 2012 02:09 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Persons with

Re: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-14 Thread Bob Bashford
t; > -Original Message- > From: britton...@comcast.net [mailto:britton...@comcast.net] > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:09 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames > > One of my lines has a Richard Pratt with a s

RE: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-14 Thread Michele Lewis
explained in the notes. I think this is the best you can do for now. Michele -Original Message- From: britton...@comcast.net [mailto:britton...@comcast.net] Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:09 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired

[LegacyUG] Persons with only assumed/acquired surnames

2012-03-14 Thread brittongen
One of my lines has a Richard Pratt with a spouse Richord, per IGI and other sources. Her PCC Will gives the true tale. She describes herself as "Richard Pratt, widow", and her daughters by surname, e.g. "my daughter Osmond". A collateral Pratt line was then nationally famous, Lords Chief Jus