I knew who the children were. I just opened the name list and began to link
them. But had it been a common surname in my 12000 names it would have been
a big issue.

I haven't used Treefinder. Learning something new...

On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Jack Earnshaw <j...@jearnshaw.me.uk> wrote:

> Nothing much lost – you just need to seek out the “orphaned” children.
> Best way is to use Treefinder and they should be there as separate trees.
>
>
>
> Nothing wrong with duplicate marriages – I have a family who married
> twice, a couple of months apart. Never found out for sure why!
>
>
>
> Jack
>
>
>
> *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Cheryl Rothwell
> *Sent:* 13 August 2017 14:03
> *To:* Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] duplicate marriages
>
>
>
> Oh how I wish I had seen your post before I did it Jack. I noticed that
> issue immediately.
>
>
>
> Now I wonder why Legacy allowed me to duplicate the marriage to begin
> with. It seems to have so many warnings but apparently not one for that.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 4:48 PM, Jack Earnshaw <j...@jearnshaw.me.uk>
> wrote:
>
> Before unlinking them, make sure that all the children are linked to just
> one of the wives. If not, note the RINs of those connected to the duplicate
> wife and unlink them from parents. After eliminating the duplicate marriage
> relink the children to the correct family
>
> Jack
>
>
>
> *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Cheryl Rothwell
> *Sent:* 12 August 2017 14:58
> *To:* Legacy User Group <LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com>
> *Subject:* [LegacyUG] duplicate marriages
>
>
>
> I noticed a man was married twice in my Legacy 9. I knew he wasn't so I
> clicked on it. It shows he is married to Elizabeth Thomas [9054] as
> preferred and Elizabeth Thomas [9054] as the other wife. She shows the same
> two marriages to him, duplicate names with same number. Duplicates do not
> show in the Name List. However, there are two marriages, MRIN 1082 and 1084.
>
>
>
> I can't see a way to merge the two marriages nor to delete one of them.
>
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