Jenny M Benson wrote: > There are a lot of people here who do not like using Unknown in place of > an unknown name and Legacy itself suggests that you shouldn't do so, but > I have no compunction in doing so myself. In the circumstances you give > I would create a new spouse and call him/her Unknown Unknown. > > I expect several people will be along in a moment to tell you what they > use rather than "Unknown Unknown." > I don't like having several 'unknowns' in my name list. I prefer to name them 'wife of xxxxx' then I can identify them easy in other lists. From an information point of view they are not unknown because you know they were the wife/husband of xxxx. It is just that you don't have the data to supply their name.
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