That's interesting - I have none of those in any of my notes, yet I do have
lots of profiles "linked" with FamilySearch.
I wonder then if it has more to do with whoever uploaded the original
data/gedcom to Family Search that has now been linked to the different
individuals in your tree?


On 2 October 2013 11:36, Shirley Richardson <[email protected]>wrote:

> **
> Bingo!!  You are so right!
>
> When I looked at the search list for those with MH in the notes field I
> noticed the tabs to the right included LDS. And sure enough there were
> the details of each one in the search list. And yes I did have those arrows.
>
> So now that I have unlinked Family Search I will clear the notes fields.
>
> Thankyou so much to everyone for your input.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* R G Strong-genes <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 02, 2013 5:25 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Numbers appearing on Descendant Report
>
>  I agree with Bert! I have none of these in any general notes or marriage
> notes. and I have imported, entered manually and Integrated with
> FamilySearch but not synced to it, except individuals I was sure of.
>
> To see if it is possible if you linked with FamilySearch, there will be
> little left and right arrows on the right side of the Name boxes and
> children lists in Family View. They will be grey if they have no match in
> the FamilySearch database and will be red if there is a match and not
> synced and green if they have. These arrows and linking can be turned off
> by going to the Options>Customize and on the General tab lower right is the
> FamilySearch box “Integrate with FamilySearch” uncheck and they will go
> away and you won’t have to worry about them.
>
>  *From:* Shirley Richardson <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 01, 2013 5:46 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Numbers appearing on Descendant Report
>
>  Thanks for running that test Bert.
>
> The thing is, I haven't got a clue how to do a Gedcom import. I prefer to
> have complete control over what goes into my data base so all the
> information has been entered manually.
>
> Could I have inadvertently linked to LDS in some way?
>
> Only my paternal line has this problem - in fact most but not all,
> including births as recent as 2011.
>
> I am quite happy to go through and delete the notes but it appears this
> problem is not an isolated case. (Refer to Ron Taylor's reply)
>
> Cheers
> Shirley
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> *From:* Bert van Kootwijk <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 01, 2013 9:24 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Numbers appearing on Descendant Report
>
> OK.
>
> I did a test.
>
> Installed My Heritage and made a Gedcom from the sample file in it. (JFK
> and family) Then I did a Gedcom import into Legacy of this MH-file.
>
> In all General Notes fields appeared RIN MH numbers.
>
> For instance for JFK himself:Â
>
> BIRT: RIN MH:IF1
> DEAT: RIN MH:IF2
> BURI: RIN MH:IF3
> DSCR: RIN MH:IF4
> EDUC: RIN MH:IF7
> NATI: RIN MH:IF10
> OCCU: RIN MH:IF6
> OCCU: RIN MH:IF5
> _UID: RIN MH:IF9
> RELI: RIN MH:IF8
>
>
> So my guess that these RIN MH numbers are generated by My Heritage is
> correct.
>
> You say you have entered all your records yourself.
>
> But the problem is that Legacy don't put information into the General
> Notes fields by itself.
> The only possilitities are:
>
> 1. You did it yourself
> 2. Imported by a Gecom.
>
> and
>
> perhaps, but I have no clue: 3. By synchronisation through LDS or...?
>
> Bert
>
>
> Op 29-9-2013 11:45, Shirley Richardson schreef:
>
> Thanks Bert, but I have entered every record myself. No doubt someone will
> get to the bottom of it eventually.
> Â
> Shirley
> Â
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Bert van Kootwijk <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 29, 2013 9:59 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Numbers appearing on Descendant Report
>
> A guess:
>
> I think these RIN MH numbers are generated by My Heritage Family Trees.
>
> When importing a Gedcom made by My Heritage these RIN MH numbers are not
> recognized by Legacy; and therefore put into the General Notes fields.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Bert
>
>
>
> Op 29-9-2013 3:33, Shirley Richardson schreef:
>
> Thankyou for your thoughts Kathy,
> ÂÂ
> It has also occurred to those with no sources so it doesn't appear to have
> any connection to sources.
> ÂÂ
> No the numbers have no connection with my Legacy RIN numbers. In fact they
> are unique eg:
> BIRT:RIN MH:IF7
> DSCR:RIN MH:IF8
> RESI:RIN MH:IF9
> ÂÂ
> Shirley
> ÂÂ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Kathy Thompson <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 29, 2013 11:01 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Numbers appearing on Descendant Report
>
> Thought: have you copied a source from one person to another person in the
> same family?
> Thought: pick a person who has these numbers, write down the RIN numbers
> they have, and then see who that RIN number matches up with in YOUR own
> tree.
>
> I highly fought this has anything to do with ancestry as I have none of
> these and I use ancestry all the time.
>
> Kathy
>
> On 29/09/2013, at 3:45 AM, Ron Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>   Your question raised my curiosity.  I used Search>Detailed Search
> with these parameters:
> Look for whom?      Individual
> Where to look         Notes-General
> How to look            Contains
> What to look for      MH:
> Clear list before this search
> Click Create List
>
> To my surprise, I have 47 individuals in my database with similar entries
> in the General Notes. ÂÂ
>
> I did a similar search with these parameters:
> Look for whom?      Marriage
> Where to look         Marriage Notes
> How to look            Contains
> What to look for      MH:
> Clear list before this search
> Click Create List
>
> This time I found 21 marriages with similar entries in the Marriage Notes.
>
> They must have come from an import because I don't make that type of
> entry.  If you discover where they may have originated, please post
> again.  I wish I had an answer but at least you have confirmation that
> this is not unique to your file.
> Ron Taylor
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Shirley Richardson <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Friday, September 27, 2013 5:46 AM
> *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Numbers appearing on Descendant Report
>
>  After running Check/Repair the following examples are appearing on the
> Descendant report for some records only.
> ÂÂ
> DEATH:RIN MH:1F269
> RESI:RIN MH:IF292
> DSCR:RIN MH:IF260
> and also  MARR:RIN MH:FF2
> ÂÂ
> Upon investigation I find they are arbitrarily recorded in the General or
> Marriage notes.
> ÂÂ
> 1. What are these numbers?
> ÂÂ
> 2. Why would it only apply to some records and not others?
> ÂÂ
> 3. How can I remove them from the Reports/Notes?
> ÂÂ
> Many thanks
> ÂÂ
> Shirley
>
>
>
>
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