Thanks Mike. Will follow your suggestions, and yes I'm quite glad that event names can be easily changed if needed without having to re-enter every detail.
On 21 October 2013 16:56, Mike Fry <emjay...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2013/10/21 03:04, Kathy Thompson wrote: > > > The earlier marriage in Madderty reads: > > 1766 Aug 31 Robert Marshall in this parish and Elizabeth Lawson of Gask > parish > > were proclaimed _?_ _?_ (I can't make out the last two words but since > I can't > > post images to the group.....) > > > > The later in Findo Gask reads: > > 1766 Sept 10 Robert Marshall in the Parish of Maddarty and Elizabeth > Lawson in > > this Parish were booked in Order to Marriage and as usual gave to the > Poor > > I've no experience with Scottish records. Their laws are very different to > those > applied by the Established Church in England and Wales. But to me, it > looks like > others have opined: an actual marriage followed by the recording of the > marriage > in the second parish. You should probably take this to a mailing list or > newsgroup dealing with the interpretation of Scottish records. > > That deals with the generally OT Discussion. Now, back to how to handle the > events in Legacy :-) > > Two events would be my solution. Pending more informed information about > Scottish records, the 'normal' marriage and, as Ron ventured, an Alt. > Marriage > event. The second event can always be adjusted (read replaced) at a later > time. > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry > Johannesburg (g) > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > 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/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ 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