A Query by Example would allow finding individuals satisfying the first 4 criteria. Then a detailed search within the results for spouse with given name Mary would take care of criterium 5 but I cannot see how to pick out the spouse birth place.
David On 15/12/2013 22:18, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 15/12/2013 21:54, Cliff Gittens wrote: >> My database is getting large and I am finding it more and more difficult >> to find people. For example, is it possible to create a search in >> Legacy that would use the following search criteria: >> >> First name: John >> Surname: Smith >> Year Born: 1880 >> Birth Place :England >> Spouse First Name : Mary >> Spouse birth place : Ireland >> >> Any ideas would be appreciated. > > You are limited to 3 Search Criteria at a time, so you would need to do > one search, perhaps for a John Smith born in 1880 and tag the people > found. Then do another search for people with that tag set who were > both in England and have a spouse named Mary. > > I'm not sure about the further criterion of the spouse's birthplace. > 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

