Or, if in the case of one of my families, 4 siblings migrated together leaving parents and other siblings behind. Then who do you attach the migration report to? Also in the migration were several families whose children intermarried with my families'[ children 15-25 years later and I want to show the cohesiveness of this larger migratory group. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 4:36 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] notes and events for families
> Yes, but doesn't this still beg the question as to who to attach this Event > to? If I create a Migration event, which applies to several members of a > family do I just attach the event to the head of the family, or to each > member? If I attach to each member the same information will print numerous > times in reports. If I attach it to just the head - with notations that > this or that child, spouse etc. was involved also - what happens if I later > want to print a report that doesn't include the head of the family? Or when > I print an individual report for one of the children? I suppose the latter > problem would occur if the "family" event was somehow linked to the family > though - unless it is possible to have an if / then situation (e.g 'If' the > report is a family group sheet, or some form of descendant report 'then' the > "family" event prints once with the head of the family, but 'if' the report > is an individual report or the head is missing 'then' the "family" event > prints for the individual.) But maybe that would involve enormous > programming hassles for the Millennia team. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wm Voss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 2:13 AM > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] notes and events for families > > > > I do not see why such information would not be adequately handled as an > > event. To use your family migration: > > > > Event: Migration > > Desc: TN to AR > > Date: xxxx-xxxx > > > > Wm Voss > > > > > > 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. > > > 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
