I use to have that issue too i did what JR said made it the same as current spouse with same bday. But when there was no spouse hard to delete
On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 9:30 AM 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > JR, Thanks for this. I did try that method but; perhaps because I did not > have birth dates, it didn’t work for me. I’ll try that with fake > birthdates. > > > > Appreciate the help, > > > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > *From: *JR <[email protected]> > *Sent: *Thursday, April 4, 2019 9:46 PM > *To: *Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Off Subject question about Family > Treekmaker software > > > > Select and right click any individual and then select delete for FTM Ver > 14. > > > > There is another way to remove unknown spouse. Since I don't use most > recent version of FTM even though I have it, so this may not apply to your > case. However, try this: > > > > In the Unknown spouse field, create the same identical name of the > existing spouse. Be sure to give the existing and the new spouse the same > birth dates. So let's say, Manuel da Costa is married to Maria Furtado and > to unknown spouse. Rename unknown spouse to Maria Furtado. So now you have > Manuel da Costa married to two Maria Furtados. Once the two Maria Furtado's > are given same birthdays of 1750, FTM will ask if these are same people. > Say yes and it will merge them and your unknown spouse and/or second spouse > will disappear. You can also do this manually, by merging two people with > exact birth dates. I find applying two like names and like birthdates the > easiest way. After they are merged, you can always correct the names or > birth dates if necessary. > > > > JR > > On Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 10:48:46 PM UTC-4, Sam (Camas, WA) wrote: > > That’s a sneaky work around Leonor. I’ll give ita try, thanks! > > > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > *From: *Leonor Bertoni > *Sent: *Thursday, April 4, 2019 5:23 PM > *To: *[email protected] > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Off Subject question about Family > Treekmaker software > > > > Are you using FTM? If so, it had added an unknown spouse to some of my > living relatives. I deleted the fact on Ancestry and it eventually deleted > from FTM. I couldn’t figure out how to delete it from FTM. > > > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 8:05 PM 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Does anyone know how to delete an “unknown spouse”. I have inadvertently > hit the “add a spouse” button when there was no spouse to add. I know how > to delete a person who has a name but; it won’t let me delete the blank > spouse so, I have 3 spouses showing instead of 2 and that is messing things > up. > > > > Thanks all, > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > > > [image: > https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif] > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > > Virus-free. www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > Virus-free. > www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> > <#m_473219712960845896_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
