On 7/4/2012 3:32 AM, Dick Hillenbrand wrote: > Thanks to Ron Ferguson I have been reading about tagging and advanced > tagging, and I still do not understand what it is all about or how to > do what I need. > > Here is my goal. I want to split my Legacy database starting with my > paternal grandfather, to include all of his ancestors and all > descendants of his ancestors. > > Then I want to make a GEDCOM of just that branch of my family to > upload to FTDNA to submit to a surname project. > > I am confident that this will guarantee that no information on living > people will be included. > > Then once I have figured out how to do that i will be able to do the > same thing for each of my other three grandparents to be included for > later mtDNA and Family Finder matches. > > Overall the most important thing to me is to be absolutely sure that > no information on any living people will be included in any of these > GEDCOMs. > > I did this many years ago with other genealogy programs, such as PAF, > Brothers Keeper and FTM, but it does not seem to be an easy thing to > do in Legacy, and I have not found any instructions on how to do it. > > Can anyone help further? > > Thank you. > > Dick Hillenbrand
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