See if this helps: If a person's name is John James Smith, I enter "John James" in the given field. I enter "Smith" in the surname field. So, therefore to me, "S" would be a bona fide name and I would enter "Glade S" in the given name field and leave the period off. Does that reasoning help?
Thanks. Robert At 2010-05-30 02:59 PM, you wrote: >While on this topic it should be pointed out that there are a few >names with a single letter that does not represent an abbreviation >of some name but is just a letter. Example: Glade S Price has an S >in his name but it does not stand for anything...it's just an S >without a period. > >What is the standard for entering such names? >Ron Taylor Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
