If I am sure of the siblings I use Mr and Mrs Whateverthename <G> when I am not sure I say as you do "created to link..."
Eliz On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Ron Ferguson <[email protected]>wrote: > Denise, > > I do what you hinted at – I add a father with the surname and in the notes > put something like “Created only to link siblings” > ** > ** > ** > *From:* Denise <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, March 06, 2011 1:29 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] A Neophyte is again Requesting Help > > I m trying to add brothers and sisters to someone in my database. > Unfortunately, I do not know the name of the person's mother or father. But > I do know for a certainty the names of some of his brothers and sisters. > The problem is that my Legacy software won't let me "link" them to him > (without entering his father's name first). > > Can anyone offer some guidance? I am barely Legacy literate (and the same > is true for my computer skills generally), so please "speak" simply and do > not presume much background knowledge on my part. > > Thank you, D > > > > 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 > <http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > 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

