Do your 2 files merge with Intellimerge? I'm not sure if it makes a difference but there are definite advantages to synchronizing the Universal ID, (UID) where 2 or more people collaborate with many shared names. I or someone could check as to whether intellimerging leaves behind an extra MRIN.
-- Richard On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 6:27 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Richard, > > Thank you for the response! My son has been going through birth and > marriage certificates, building the families or adding to ones we > already know about, and then sending me either small gedcoms or small > Legacy files to add to my master database. Maybe that is why I am > getting these duplicate marriages. I wonder if there is a better way > to do this, and overcome this problem. > > Mary E. V. Hill > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:02 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> I've had this too after merging duplicate husbands and wives. The 2 >> extra RINs are deleted but the extra MRIN remains after the merge. >> -- >> Richard Van Wasshnova >> http://www.gencircles.com/users/vanwasshnova >> http://gw.geneanet.org/vanwasshnova >> >> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:48 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I have had this problem before, but don't recall why. My Legacy 7 file >>> began to have two and three instances of the marriages of couples. I >>> can remove the second and third instance by using the "unlink" button >>> - not the "delete." So I am cleaning it up. But it is annoying and >>> time-consuming to do so, and I don't want to put the database out to >>> anyone else until it is cleaned up. >>> What did I do that caused this to happen? >>> Thanks, >>> Mary E. V. Hill >>> >>> -- >>> [email protected] >> >> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> >> Archived >> messages: >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> Online >> technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >> >> To >> unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> > > > > -- > [email protected] > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived > messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online > technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To > unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > -- Richard Van Wasshnova http://www.gencircles.com/users/vanwasshnova http://gw.geneanet.org/vanwasshnova Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
