Then I suppose things such as family letters, newspaper clippings, etc. are
just clues and not sources?
--- On Mon, 3/9/09, Diane Murach dmur...@starstream.net wrote:
From: Diane Murach dmur...@starstream.net
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How do I source a Family Tree found on Ancestry.com
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Then I suppose things such as family letters, newspaper clippings
and more.
Diane
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Then I suppose things such as family letters, newspaper
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Duane Baker wrote
Then I suppose things such as family letters, newspaper clippings,
etc. are just clues and not sources?
Everything that tells you something is a Source for that something which
it tells you. So a Family Tree is a Source, a newspaper clipping is a
Source, a letter is a
are no longer getting Error 91.
Ann
New Mexico, USA
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From: CE WOOD wood...@msn.com
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How do I source a Family Tree found on
Ancestry.com
Unless the family
I don't use the Source Writer myself. It's just another thing to get in
sync with. Right now, it's easier not to. If there's any kind of
notation at all on the tree that you found, I'd put that in. I have
some similar 'unknowns' and I put them under a general category. For
instance,
Since I use Ancestry.com as the repository of the record creator, and in the
Source fields use both names, I would list it as an authorless document, the
same way I treat Newspaper clippings with no date or paper name. But of the
about 20 I had at one time, I mhave located 18 of them.
Rich in
Vicki,
I have used these Family Trees from Ancestry. I use the Family Group
Sheet template in Source Writer. If the author's name is given, I
will use it. If not, I use the Ancestry user name that is posted with
the Family Tree. I choose to use online images since that is where
they are, even
On 3/9/09, v pedersen amigo...@yahoo.com wrote:
I found what Ancestry.com calls a Family Tree on their website. It isn't
really a family tree but a short list of related people.
How would I source this? No author is listed, nor contact information, it
is simply a short list of related
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How do I source a Family Tree found on
Ancestry.com
Vicki,
I have used these Family Trees from Ancestry. I use the Family Group
Sheet template in Source Writer. If the author's name is given, I
will use it. If not, I use the Ancestry user name
v pedersen wrote
I found what Ancestry.com calls a Family Tree on their website. It
isn't really a family tree but a short list of related people.
It sounds as though you have found a Private Member's Tree rather than a
Public one. For Public Members Trees you should be able to see a tree
Since far too many Ancestry trees are complete works of fiction, I too would be
very hesitant to enter the data into Legacy, however, if for some reason I did
do so, I would use the Internet Database template.
Connie
Legacy User Group guidelines:
I Don't source ancestry, I put an online family tree under notes with
the URL and then I set out to prove or disprove it.
Eliz
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:14 AM, v pedersen amigo...@yahoo.com wrote:
I found what Ancestry.com calls a Family Tree on their website. It isn't
really a family tree
I agree. A family tree is a set of clues, not a source.
Diane
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Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 3:52 PM
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