Cathy, That's what I do.
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ Now completely revised http://www.fergys.co.uk View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _____________________________________________________________________ ---------------------------------------- > Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:15:35 -0800 > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > From: cathyv...@cox.net > Subject: [LegacyUG] Entering Events After A Spouse Dies > > Kris: > > One of your comments brought up another thing I would like to find > out how others are handling: > > Those who enter events during the marriage, once a spouse dies, I > assume you enter subsequent events under the surviving spouse > individually because there's no longer a marriage? > > Cathy Vallevieni > Orange County, CA > > At 11:05 PM 1/30/2009, you wrote: >>Hi, Cathy -- >> >>So far, the only time I've printed an Individual Report is for >>someone who never got married or had children. >> >>I have always entered common events for both the husband and wife >>(not as marriage events) and never gave it a second thought until >>some of the discussions came up here. I guess it might be >>redundant, but I've already had several instances where they were >>living separately. And sometimes I don't know if both people are >>living together -- or if the spouse is even still alive -- when I'm >>working on it. I can see how it would be more efficient to enter >>the common events under the marriage, but for me it would be just >>one more thing to check, or change, and I'm already programmed to >>look for that kind of thing for each person. >> >>I'm looking forward to seeing how others make use of the Individual Report. >> >>Kris >> >>Cathy Vallevieni wrote: >>>I am struggling (as many others have) with putting residences and >>>other common events in both the husband and wife's Events rather >>>than one time in the Marriage Events. >>>I know the commonly cited reason is Marriage Events don't print on >>>Individual Reports. >>>In thinking about this, I can't think of a time I would print an >>>Individual Report. I believe I would always print a Family Group >>>Report or Descendant Report if a person had been married. >>>Can anyone that has printed an Individual Report tell me what the >>>purpose was for printing that report vs. one of the other reports? >>>Thank you. >>>Cathy Vallevieni >>>Orange County, CA _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail, Messenger, Photos and more - all with the new Windows Live. Get started! http://www.download.live.com/ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
