I have 5 letters scanned that relate to one of my families. I don't want to
put each scan into any one of the siblings file because they have family
information that relate to other members as well. I don't know the siblings
father's name, but i have him in as "Mr. Mayo", so that I can get his
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arch 29, 2011 10:24 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
I have 5 letters scanned that relate to one of my families. I don't want to
put each scan into any one of the siblings file because they have family
information that relate to other members as well. I don
and then repeat the previous instructions for adding
the source for the event info.
Hope this helps,
Russ Strong
From: Jane Sarles
Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 5:24 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
I have 5 letters scanned that relate to one of my
On 29/03/2011 22:24, Jane Sarles wrote:
> I have 5 letters scanned that relate to one of my families. I don't
> want to put each scan into any one of the siblings file because they
> have family information that relate to other members as well. I don't
> know the siblings father's name, but i hav
yUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
I am speaking of scanned letters. Each letter gives information about a
number of people in the family. I wish there was some sort of general
category where we could put information and material that pertains to the
family as a whole, r
Subject: Re: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
I am speaking of scanned letters. Each letter gives information about a
number of people in the family. I wish there was some sort of general
category where we could put information and material that pertains to the
family as a whole, rather than having to
essage-
From: Jennifer Hershberger
Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 11:05 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
One of my "issues" with assigning the same information to everyone is that
it prints out over and over in a report. It takes a lot of space i
On 30/03/2011 15:52, sarlesinsi...@gmail.com wrote:
> I am speaking of scanned letters. Each letter gives information about a
> number of people in the family. I wish there was some sort of general
> category where we could put information and material that pertains to
> the family as a whole, rath
s the source for the event:
Russ Strong
From: sarlesinsi...@gmail.com
Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 11:36 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
This is what I am thinking too. I can't see the letters as a marriage event for
the father, who was
nson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, 30 March, 2011 10:21 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
--Extracted---
I sometimes think that Marriage Events might better be termed as Family
Events and then people might be more inclined t
On 30/03/2011 23:54, Olds-Wills-Anderson-Simonson
Hodges-Harris-Liikala-Jukkara wrote:
> Have been filing as you indicated since the early 1980s (not with binders
> however; folders).
I used the word "folders" when I first typed my post, but decided it was
confusing when I was talking about bot
a Residential Event for both.
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
From: sarlesinsi...@gmail.com
Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 12:06 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
So...if you have a letter that has information about several siblings
yUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
One of my "issues" with assigning the same information to everyone is that
it prints out over and over in a report. It takes a lot of space in the
report and is redundant to the max!
Jennifer
From: sarlesinsi...@gmail.com
Sent:
Why would you create a To-Do Category for a source?
Cheers
Jan
From: my genealogy email [mailto:rgstrongge...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 31 March 2011 4:27
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
Jane/Jenny ,
Since we don’t know what is in the particular
--Original Message-
From: Jan Roberts
Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 8:25 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
Why would you create a To-Do Category for a source?
Cheers
Jan
From: my genealogy email [mailto:rgstrongge...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 31 Ma
ril 2011 2:39
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
Jan,
This wording "To-Do Category" was taken from the help file when you search
on Categories>Adding new categories. The Maser Category List is the same as
the To-Do Category. So what I was refer
gt; individual. There's nothing to stop you doing it your way, and many do,
> I'm
> simply saying that I wouldn't.
> Ron Ferguson
> http://www.fergys.co.uk/
> From: Jane Sarles
> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 10:24 PM
> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUs
I am speaking of scanned letters. Each letter gives information about a
number of people in the family. I wish there was some sort of general
category where we could put information and material that pertains to the
family as a whole, rather than having to always assign to one family
member. I gues
I would make the letters Master Sources, identified by the writer "Letter
from Sarah Smith, 27 August 1932" and attach that Master Source to each
person mentioned in the letter. In the Detail portion for each person, I
would enter the text that applied to them.
You have immediate access to the in
This is what I am thinking too. I can't see the letters as a marriage event
for the father, who was long dead before they were written and isn't
mentioned or referred to at all. I just think we need a more general
category for stuff that pertains to the family in general. I guess I think
in pretty
I'll vote for this. As has been said many times before, I think a
more useful way to 'fix' this is to allow Event Details to be either
shared or duplicated when assigning to multiple individuals/marriages.
Legacy already offers this in some areas, such as the the Event
Master List. If you edit a
No link to all those it is relevant
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From: sarlesinsi...@gmail.com
Sent: 30 March 2011 00:06
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
So...if you have a letter that has information about several siblings,
you put it as a
involved
[couplenames] and / or their children:
Cheers
Jan
From: sarlesinsi...@gmail.com [mailto:sarlesinsi...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 31 March 2011 1:52
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: Re: [LegacyUG] Placement of file
I am speaking of scanned letters. Each letter gives
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