Thanks, Cathy, but if I'm understanding Problem 11 correctly, it doesn't apply.
And, considering what happened just now, it may just be that what I'm doing is causing temporary memory/pointer/poke problems. Which ATC isn't unreasonable. Cheryl Cathy Pinner wrote: > Hi Cheryl, > > It sounds as if you are creating extra marriages. Look at the > marriage icon in Family View. How many times does it say the wife has > been married? I suspect you are ending up having her married to an > unknown/blank with the children and then married to the right John > Deaux but not had any kids with him. > > Sounds like the John Deaux may also have two marriages - one with the > kids and no wife and one with the wife and no kids. > > When you add a partner to a person with children, you have to make > sure you are adding them to the right "family". > > There's a good right up on correcting incorrect links at > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/tipsRelationshipProblems.asp > > I think it's Problem 11 you need to read carefully for the initial > problem you were trying to correct but now some of the others apply. > > Cathy > > > At 12:38 AM 23/04/2014, you wrote: >> Occasionally I go to change a spouse who has been >> erroneously linked with the wrong John Deaux. >> >> EACH time I do that, the right John Deaux vanishes, leaving >> me with the right wife and the right children, but no Daddy. >> When I pull up Deaux-dad, the wife isn't there, but the >> kiddles are all showing as 1/2s. If I close the program and >> re-open, it corrects itself -- until I edit any of the >> children, and try to go back to the parents of whom only the >> right wife is showing. It gets tiresome. >> >> What the /flip/ am I doing wrong here?!? >> >> Running 385 (because I haven't had time to d/l an update >> over dial-up) on win7 32-bit home. >> >> Tnx >> >> Cheryl 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

