Sorry, I think I sent that email to the wrong Ron. That is ok. Do you have Hickok in your line also? Just curious. I have a cousin in TN that said he has Leavitt in his family on his Dad's side. Have a great day.
Ann On 3/7/2013 8:13 PM, Ron Taylor wrote: > As a side...I have lots of Leavitt genealogy in my databases. > Ron Taylor > > --- On *Thu, 3/7/13, Roland Rhoades /<[email protected]>/* wrote: > > > From: Roland Rhoades <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Maternal line tagging > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 8:57 PM > > Thank you Ron > > That sounds like it will do what I want. > > I'll pass this along to our genealogy team for their use too. I tend > to use "gedcom" generically; yes, I'll keep it a Legacy file. Our > LEAVITT genealogy team compared PAF, FTM, TMG, Roots Magic, and > decided on Legacy as the best to use for our project. > > Roland Rhoades > > Maine Families Genealogist > > www.RolandRhoades.com > > [email protected] > > 2010: 30 Years as a Genealogist > > *From:*Ron Taylor [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 07, 2013 8:41 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [LegacyUG] Maternal line tagging > > Roland, > > Your question is pretty easy. > > 1) Clear a tag to be used for this process > > 2) Navigate to the ancestor for whom you plan to extract descendants > > 3) Right click on the tag for that person and then tag all > descendants which will include spouses > > 4) File>Export to>Legacy file> > > 5) Name new Legacy file to contain the exported data > > 6) Set "All records with an individual tag of" and the tag number > > 7) Check all 3 boxes under that to include parents, children, and > spouses of tagged > > 8) Open the exported database > > 9) Generate your GEDCOM file as needed > > Jacob, > > Your question is a little more involved but uses some of the steps > outlined above. > > 1) Clear 3 tags for this process > > 2) Tag your ascending pedigree on tag 2 > > 3) Tag all descendants of the maternal ancestor on tag 3 > > 4) Search>Detailed Search> Tag 2 = Tagged and Tag 3 = Tagged > > 5) Tag the search results on tag 1 > > 6) Continue at step 4 above > > Good luck with those exports. I recommend sending a backup of the > exported Legacy database versus sending GEDCOM and encourage those > receiving the files to use Legacy to examine and merge the data or > other collaborative efforts. > > Ron Taylor > > --- On *Thu, 3/7/13, Roland Rhoades /<[email protected] > </mc/[email protected]>>/* wrote: > > > From: Roland Rhoades <[email protected] > </mc/[email protected]>> > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Maternal line tagging > To: [email protected] > </mc/[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 1:28 PM > > I have a similar question. > > I have a thousand or so Leavitt descendants in my personal gedcom > that I want to copy to my gedcom for the LEAVITT Family Assn as > their genealogist. > > Of course I can pick the oldest person and create a gedcom of all > his descendants. But that either picks the bare bones with NO > parents of spouses, or it grabs everybody in any way connected, > adding lots of unwanted stuff into my LEAVITT gedcom. For the > LEAVITT genealogy, we don't care who the grandparents of the spouses > are, all we want is the NAMES of all the spouses' parents like you > get when you print out a book of descendants. > > What is the simplest way to do that? > > Thanks. > > Roland Rhoades > > Maine Families Genealogist > > www.RolandRhoades.com <http://www.RolandRhoades.com> > > [email protected] </mc/[email protected]> > > 2010: 30 Years as a Genealogist > > *From:*Jacob Psutka [mailto:[email protected] > </mc/[email protected]>] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 07, 2013 2:57 PM > *To:* [email protected] > </mc/[email protected]> > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Maternal line tagging > > Hello, > > I would like to create a GEDCOM of only my maternal line and all > relatives of their spouses via tagging. But when I try either both > my mother's relatives and my father's relatives are tagged or only > the direct descendants for my mother's line are tagged. The latter > is close to what I want, but I still must seek out parents of > spouses and tag them individually. 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