Jack -- I did the same thing at first. Now I just do a manual merge of the
two entries of the same person. I use the linking feature if I want to
attach a child to a set of parents, but only if that child is not already
listed with those parents.

Sue

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:29 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Linking Problem


> I need help with problem of linking to relatives.
>
> While adding new people, I discover they are already in my database and I
> link them as an existing wife or child or mother, etc.
>
> Then it says they are already a wife/mother/etc and do I want to link them
> again.
> I do.
>
> Now I have a man with two wives of the same name.  One has no children and
> the other is properly linked to all their existing children.
>
> If I delete one of the wives, ALL of the children/spouse links disappear!
>
> How can I correct these links?
> I can't find anything in the Help that addresses this problem.
>
> Thanks,
>        Jack Lane
>

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