Thanks - that's what I did and it seems to work well. I actually called him "Placeholder LASTNAME" and included a note as to why I put him in the family file - with a reference to the obituary as well.
On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 5:25 AM, MikeFry <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2015/06/30 12:31 PM, C. DeLay wrote: > > > Any suggestions for how to include them in the family file? Insert them > as > > unrelated individuals until I can figure out which man is their father? > Is there > > any way to connect them to their grandparents without totally messing > things up? > > If I do a descendant report, I'd really like for them to be included so > that I > > can take a print copy with me when I'm traveling later this summer and > can take > > notes on it when I meet with various relatives. Is this even possible? > > Add a fictitious father and link him as a child to both the grandparents > and the > children to him. Then, when you sort things out, you'll be able to merge > him > with the real father and the kids will go with the merge. > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry (Jhb) > > > > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > 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/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
