Well, that's beyond my capabilities, but Dennis is kindly looking at it for me.
On 20 January 2011 17:42, Ron Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote: > Elizabeth, > > I wonder if this is an obscure bug, and the married names are retaining the > RIN prior to your change. I have no idea if this is possible, and if you > have Access or Open Office, you may be able to have a look for yourself - > table tblIR contains Individual records. It maybe that Legacy may wish to > check your .fdb file, if they are willing to try and sort it. > > If I am correct then you are unlikely to find anybody who is willing to risk > ruining their files to check it! > > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Elizabeth > Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 4:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Phantom people - duplicated RINs > > Well, it was a long time ago and I wanted to give my immediate family > (newly arrived grandchildren etc.) low numbers. > > I can't delete anyone as the phantoms are not there in person - just > their names wrong with the details etc. of the correct person with > that RIN. They appear on the Index and the Name List but only if the > 'show married names' is on. They all exist in their own right as > well, if you see what I mean and I don't want to delete them > completely. > > On 20 January 2011 16:42, Ron Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Elizabeth, >> >> Why swap RINs? it can be a major cause of confusion, depending on how one >> does it. >> >> Nevertheless, you are where you are, and I suspect that your only way of >> dealing with this is to delete the wrong person. I would check first using >> the Index or Name list to ensure that you do actually have duplicates, but >> I >> strongly think that you have. >> >> Ron Ferguson >> http://www.fergys.co.uk >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Elizabeth >> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 4:14 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [LegacyUG] Phantom people - duplicated RINs >> >> I have people who have their own RIN correctly but a second RIN >> appears if they are shown as married women on the name list, as >> follows: >> >> RIN 70 Revd. Henry Charles PHILPOTT (1794-1873) - This is the correct >> person and RIN >> RIN 70 Mrs Eliza Annie CLARKE (1794-1873) - This person does not exist >> under those dates. If I click on her name, I get the details for Henry >> Charles PHILPOTT as above. >> >> I have an Eliza Annie CLARKE RIN 125, (1845-1876) the wife of Colonel >> Sydenham Cubbon CLARKE whose details appear correctly under that RIN >> but she is duplicated below with the incorrect dates under RIN 70 with >> the details of Henry Charles PHILPOTT. >> >> Glancing through the name list, this is the situation on several >> people. I realise it has happened when RINs have been swapped - this >> was done months ago now but I have only just seen the problem. >> >> I have twice tried File Maintenance without the situation being >> resolved - can anyone help, please? >> >> -- >> - - - - - - - >> Elizabeth >> researching ALLAMBRIDGE (Dorset, Somerset and anywhere else they might >> turn >> up) >> > > > > > 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 > > > > -- - - - - - - - Elizabeth researching ALLAMBRIDGE (Dorset, Somerset and anywhere else they might turn up) 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
