If I use tagging I would need to export a file for each furthest ancestor
and then merge them, no?

On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 10:39 AM, JV Leavitt <[email protected]> wrote:

> The best method is to use the Tagging features.  I often do this in a way
> to include spouse's parents.  If you first Tag all descendants, and then go
> to export, the program gives you the option of selecting all records with
> an individual Tag of: All their Spouses, and/or all their Children, and/or
> all their Parents.  If you want to include other sections, then Tag them
> too, before exporting.  If you want to also include or exclude any
> particular records before exporting, then you can do it manually,
> one-by-one, if you want.
>
> After you export your file, open it, and see if it includes all those you
> wanted.  Also go to the View menu, and select Trees, to make sure you
> succeeded in getting them all into one tree, assuming that was your intent.
>
> Happy Exporting.  :-)
>
> Joseph Leavitt
>
>
> On 9/30/2017 6:04 AM, Cheryl Rothwell wrote:
>
>> I want to export a section of my file specific to my cousin. She's new to
>> this, doesn't want or need my people who aren't related to her. I've tried
>> a couple things but haven't gotten what I want. I am thinking it will
>> involve a focus group. If I use an Individual and Ancestors it does not
>> include the collaterals. I would like to start with the youngest person,
>> include their ancestors but also their ancestors' spouses, siblings, etc.
>> Is there a way to do this?
>>
>>
>>
>
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