Try this: Give a bogus name to unknown spouse. I use 'made-up spouse.' Then right click bogus spouse and choose delete person. Or use any method you want to delete bogus person.
JR On Friday, April 5, 2019 at 11:39:54 PM UTC-4, Pam Santos wrote: > > 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] <javascript:>> 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 <javascript:> >> *Sent: *Thursday, April 4, 2019 9:46 PM >> *To: *Azores Genealogy <javascript:> >> *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] <javascript:>. >> 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> >> >> <#CAHkk-EmxoutAxu8tJ6+qpsAkSW8rHzZoWREPKSePPnYyzuqwJA@mail.gmail.com_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] <javascript:>. >> 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. 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