Thanks Michele. I think that this illustrates why most of us use family tree information as clues only.
On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 7:24 PM, Howland Davis via LegacyUserGroup < [email protected]> wrote: > The original message to the list is in the attachment. > > This action is required because of the DMARC Reject/Quarantine Policy > imposed by some email providers. Users who want to send messages > without conversion to attachments should use a different email address > for their subscription. > > Known providers for free email accounts whose emails do not require > this conversion include gmail.com and hotmail.com. Many other email > providers will also work but you will have to give them a try. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Howland Davis <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Sun, 14 May 2017 19:24:03 -0400 > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the day > Michelle: > > Thanks for the tip. I found a duplicate User ID with one a man and > the other a woman. > > Howland Davis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michele/Support <[email protected]> > To: 'Legacy User Group' <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, May 14, 2017 6:34 pm > Subject: [LegacyUG] Tip of the day > > TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - "Find duplicates using only FamilySearch > ID number" > (Legacy 8 and 9) > > I ran this search for the first time today. I am not sure why I never > tried it before. To get to it go to Tools > Merge Duplicates > Find > Duplicates and then select the "Special Duplicates Searches" tab. The > second option is the "Find duplicates using only FamilySearch ID number." > > I ran the search and found I have 31 pairs of people sharing the same > FSID. I can see how this could have happened when you consider the ability > to auto match and FSIDs being merged. I printed a list of the 31 pairs and > went through them. I left the FSID on the correct person and deleted the > FSID on the wrong person. > > Some of the dups I could understand how a mistake could have been made but > some of them were really off. I need to go back and look at the change logs > to see who did the merge and then undo them. > > > > Michele Simmons Lewis, CG > Legacy Family Tree > [email protected] > www.legacyfamilytree.com > > Certified Genealogist is a registered trademark and the designation CG is > a service mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists®, used under > license by Board certificants who meet competency standards. > > -- > > > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/ > mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >
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