I do something very similar to what James does. When you are going through a list and you see a bunch of Sallys, blanks or unknowns, it does not lend itself well to giving you any idea how the person is related to another person in your tree. So, I would indicate very much like James and say:
Surname: Smith First Name: Given Name ? (Father of John) Jerry Boor - MerriamFamilyTree.org On 2/14/2012 9:59 AM, James Cook wrote: > [[Father of John]] > Smith > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Jane Sarles<[email protected]> 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. > > > 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
