Shirley, Did you ever receive a GEDCOM file of ancestor information from someone else in your family? Or maybe a Legacy database file? It may be that the fields were populated on someone else's imports and then added to your database when they shared the information with you. Just a thought. --Paula
________________________________ From: Shirley Richardson <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2013 4:45 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Numbers appearing on Descendant Report Thanks Bert, but I have entered every record myself. No doubt someone will get to the bottom of it eventually. Shirley ----- Original Message ----- >From: Bert van Kootwijk >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, >>Â >>It has also occurred to those with no sources so it doesn't appear to have >>any connection to sources. >>Â >>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 >>Â >>Shirley >>Â >>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: Kathy Thompson >>>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<snip> 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
