Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-15 Thread Jenny M Benson
Wendy Howard wrote 1 How do you deal with information that you just know but don't have any formal source for. I have a source called Personal Memory, snip Many thanks, Wendy, for some useful ideas. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at:

RE: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-10 Thread Cary
]   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jennie Goodwin Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 5:19 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions Jenny:   If some relative has Grandmother's Birthday Book

Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-10 Thread MairaMor422
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Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-10 Thread Evert van Dijken
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RE: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-10 Thread Sherry/Support
. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 8:10 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions I am trying to get off this list. I filled out the form 4 times

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2006-10-10 Thread pph929
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions Jenny:   If some relative has Grandmother's Birthday Book and is willing to share its information, she/he or someone local should scan it into a computer and distribute copies - at least distribute them

RE: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-10 Thread Cary
, October 10, 2006 3:46 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions Really, you get a tax deducton? I thought that had been abandoned decades ago; when did it get reinstituted, do you know? Pat I agree. The owner should also consider donating

Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-10 Thread Mary Young
Oh, tax deductions, how nice - which country are we talking about? gMary YoungOn 10/10/06, Cary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:So long as you donate to a non-profit, non regular public library our accountant said it is deductible.Don't know for the past or of changes.Cary[EMAIL PROTECTED] Legacy User

Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-10 Thread ronald ferguson
://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/Grimshaw/ __ From: Mary Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions Date: Tue

[LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-09 Thread Jenny M Benson
I'd like to pick a few brains on the subject of Sourcing. 1 How do you deal with information that you just know but don't have any formal source for. For example, one of my Great Uncles was christened Reginald Percy but was always known as Rex. As I knew him well until he died when I was

Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-09 Thread Wendy Howard
Hi Jenny, 1 How do you deal with information that you just know but don't have any formal source for. I have a source called Personal Memory, which I use for things like that. In the detail, I list *whose* personal memory it is (my own, usually, but included for clarification for others

Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-09 Thread Jennie Goodwin
Jenny:If some relative has Grandmother's Birthday Book and is willing to share its information, she/he or someone local should scan it intoa computer and distribute copies - at least distribute them in such a way as to prevent losing all copies. In other words, back the document up

Re: [LegacyUG] A couple of Sourcing questions

2006-10-09 Thread pph929
Good idea. Also it's the kind of thing that most local libraries with a local history collection would also like to have in their archives -- a copy if not the original. Often the library will make a copy without charge to the donor. Pat Jenny: If some relative has Grandmother's Birthday