On a sililar note, do folks associate census events with the head? Putting them with the marriage sounds good. Or do you put the census with the individual?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 10:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] notes and events for families There are "marriage" notes and events (on the marriage bar). Seems to me that's where to put them. Rith Ann Dan Cline wrote: > > I have encountered numerous occasions where information, occurrences, > data, whatever, pertain to an entire family, and even spill over into > the extended family. At the same time, these events or data, because > of their nature, have no singular connection to an individual, but > implicate everyone. > > Currently it appears you cannot record family events in Legacy, only > individual events like a burial or birth. What do you do with a > typhoid or small pox epidemic, or the wholesale migration of family > groups from TN to AR. I have been putting these under husband or wife, > but they don't belong there, and actually look ridiculous in reports. > I am at a loss, except to conclude that genealogy software allows > mostly bean counting (who begat whom, when and where). Or Maybe there > is a good reason why family events or notes are not allowed. Dunno. I > don't like not knowing. > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
