Re: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-08 Thread Eric
Thanks for the replies everyone! What I think I'll do is just cite everything. I understand it'll be worthwhile in the long run and make my research more credible. Now I just have to find the time to cite it all. On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Kramer wrote: > Eric, I would do exactly as Ron

Re: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Kramer
Eric, I would do exactly as Ron says except that if you find something that contradicts the other info, I would note it in the Research Notes as to why it is wrong so that you can justify why you didn't trust that source. Also note how many times you could have referenced it corroborating

Re: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Jenny M Benson
Eric wrote 1)-What are your opinions on what information to cite?  I have some individuals in my family who appear in many records; for example, one of my 6th great-grandfathers appears no less than 17 times in church records.  Is it appropriate for me to create citations for all 17 times his

Re: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Janis L Gilmore
Eric, Are they the records of the same church? I would, personally, want all of the references in my timeline. If they are all from the same source, I¹m sure you are aware that you can create a master source, and enter details regarding page, date, event, individual ­ on the detail screen. Janis

RE: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Kirsten Bowman
yfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com]on Behalf Of Eric Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 1:59 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] What to cite? Hello everyone- I have a couple questions if you don't mind: 1)-What are your opinions on what information to cite? I have

Re: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Michele Lewis
My answers are below... 1)-What are your opinions on what information to cite? I have some individuals in my family who appear in many records; for example, one of my 6th great-grandfathers appears no less than 17 times in church records. Is it appropriate for me to create citations for all 1

Re: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Ron Ferguson
ginal Message - From: Eric To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: 03 October 2009 09:58 Subject: [LegacyUG] What to cite? Hello everyone- I have a couple questions if you don't mind: 1)-What are your opinions on what information to cite? I have some individuals in my family who

[LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Eric
Hello everyone- I have a couple questions if you don't mind: 1)-What are your opinions on what information to cite? I have some individuals in my family who appear in many records; for example, one of my 6th great-grandfathers appears no less than 17 times in church records. Is it appropriate f

RE: [LegacyUG] What to cite?

2009-10-03 Thread Richard and Evita Piepho
cross this incorrect data. I know it takes time to do this but in the long run for you and others you do not have to re think data. Richard Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 22:58:48 -1000 Subject: [LegacyUG] What to cite? From: sigmentenb...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Hello everyone