New Family Search lets you store an address outside that 4 field convention - I do it all the time.
I fully endorse Ron Ferguson's view on locations. Alan Pereira -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 18 November 2011 13:35 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations For US locations I do what is recommended by the LDS church (the largest repository of genealogical holdings in the world), Brigham Young University (the University with the largest number family history/genealogy courses), ICAPGen and BCG (the two accrediting/certification bodies), Legacy (the software program most of us are using) and Elizabeth Shown Mills (considered the top authority of genealogical documentation). I am sure I could add more. CITY, COUNTY, STATE, COUNTY michele -----Original Message----- From: Bernhard Scholz Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 8:27 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Locations Michele, can only agree about consistency but which way are you documenting the locations. Bernhard -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:08 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations Consistency is always key. Consistency in recording locations and using the standard method will make your research more orderly and organized and more valuable to other researchers. michele 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1411 / Virus Database: 2092/4022 - Release Date: 11/17/11 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
