I am a member of the "just leave it blank" school. I only enter the surname in those cases.
Although I work for Millennia those are my personal standards not a "recommendation". Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation [email protected] http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. On 14/02/2012 9:36 AM, Jane Sarles wrote: > When I have an ancestor, whose given name I do not know, but for whom I > have information to create and event, I should like to know what other > people use for a given name. I have his son's name, but no clue as to > his. Is it best to leave it blank, or give him a term such as "unknown", > "father", "progenitor", etc.? > > Jane Sarles 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

