Slightly OT, but just to add a little more to this, for those of you
not familiar with Griffith's Valuation, the following is copied from
http://www.failteromhat.com/griffiths.php:
Irelands Valuation office conducted it's first survey of property
ownership in Ireland from 1848 to 1864. This
Jim,
No firm date has been mentioned yet, although I seem to remember
Sherry saying it would be after the Legacy Cruise this year, which I
believe takes place 19 Sep to 01 Oct (I can be corrected on those
dates).
Hope that helps,
Dermot.
On 19/08/07, Jim Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Dave,
You the man!! I knew Renee's tip, but not the distinction between
left- and right-click. Looks like you even surprised Geoff too, which
is extra kudos to you ;)
Dermot.
On 18/08/07, Dave Naylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You didn't mention that if it's a Left-Click it goes forward,
Hello Listers,
I have really enjoyed reading all the 'favorite Legacy tips.'
Some I know and some I didn't - see, an older person can still
learn new tricks.
I am trying to beat the hurricane out of Mexico (I am down south
of Guadalajara).I am headed for Texas Wednesday morning. I will
If there are no birth or death dates available for someone I
ALWAYS add Est to my birth date. All other dates are as I
receive them, i.e, about, cir, etc. This way I know it is plus or
minus about 20 years and gives me something to look for. I know
that anything with the Est is MY'''
Mike Fry wrote
Or, if they want a really good argument, try broaching the subject on
soc.genealogy.britain :-)
Do you really want to unleash DM on the nice folks of LUG?!
--
Jenny M Benson
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I have no idea - it's not something that was discussed at the sneak peek of
Legacy 7.Renee Zamorawww.harrisena.com
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:16:10 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 7
Quoting Renee Zamora [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In the same vein as a Surname persona, which collects surname-pertinent
data, I have a persona for each of the four counties in which I do the most
research. I enter events such as courthouse burnings, iconic moments in
history (the night the dance hall blew up, the Jesse James bank robbery,
etc)
Bill,
It works fine for me, following your steps, in XP. Perhaps someone
with Vista can verify.
Susan
(Sorry about your Vista problems.)
On 8/20/07, William Haines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I go to Reports and then Publishing center and
add a Descendant Narrative book to the Chapter and
Bill - I have just generated exactly what you did. If you choose which ever
way
you want your file - I chose *.pdf, and then click save, it all comes back to
'normal' and those preview and print areas are not greyed out.
Vista is fine - we just have to except that it behaves differently and
I use Thunderbird. Is there a way to automatically add the hyphen hyphen
space in thunderbird?
--
Kirstin
Mike Fry wrote:
Mike Fry wrote:
Wayne Martell wrote:
Millenia could do its part by minimizing the amount they tack on at
the end of each message. I see no reason why it has to be more
Kirstin Martinez wrote:
I use Thunderbird. Is there a way to automatically add the hyphen hyphen
space in thunderbird?
There is an add on for Thunderbird called Signature which can be installed from
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/578.
Just create a custom signature with the
I use Thunderbird. Is there a way to automatically add the hyphen
hyphen space in thunderbird?
I don't know about automatically, but what I do is keep a draft email
(subject: signatures) in the Templates folder with the various
signatures I use at times, along with some URLs that I use almost
Kirsten,
You can add a signature without using an extension. Use the following steps:
1. Create a text file to contain your signature in an appropriate place
(My Documents, etc.).
2. In the signature file, add -- on a line by itself as the *first*
line. Add any other lines that you want to
Ron:
Actually I wouldn't consider your BMD example lumping at all, but simply
efficient use of the Master Source feature, since probably several GRO
details remain consistent from one record to the next. In the US, however,
maintaining these records is a state or county function. Lumping these
Can someone please tell me what causes the Load Picture window not to
recognize certain photos in standard formats? I use 4.0 Deluxe. When I
navigate to these photos in the Load Picture window, the preview box stays
empty. If I click OK anyway, the Display Picture window is empty, too,
Jeff,
It sounds like you have TIF files with LZW compression. Legacy v4 won't
recognize those (patent issues) but v6 will.
Thanks for using Legacy.
Sherry
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
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http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
We are changing the world of genealogy!
When
Jeff,
I did a search in Help for TIF and came up with this possibility:
Legacy recognizes all TIFFs, except those employing LZW compression,
which should be avoided.
Not sure how you can tell which is which. Hope this helps. (There are
more TIF items in Help which I did not read.)
Susan
On
How do i set the indicator to NO as you mentioned. I also have a lot of
people in my file without dates. I tryed to do it using tools but it
would not let me do it when there are no dates in the birth or death fields.
from marilyn
From: Renee Zamora [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To:
OOPs, I found it, needed to re-read the email, DUH !! sorry
from marilyn
From: Renee Zamora [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Favorite Legacy Tip
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 19:51:37 -0600
I also
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Hi folks!
I am having problems with Chronology report with date errors.
I am using Legacy 6.0.0.155, the latest version and have Windows XP, SP2.
When I select the Chronology tab for a given person, it works fine.
When I then select Report, I get a date error window message that says:
Ok, I fixed it.
I delete the file: Chron.usr
Thanks.
On 8/20/07, Leon Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks!
I am having problems with Chronology report with date errors.
I am using Legacy 6.0.0.155, the latest version and have Windows XP, SP2.
When I select the Chronology tab for a
Jack,
Thank you. You are, of course, correct and it was a sloppy example to give.
I obtain my certificates from the GRO hence that is generally the repository
which I use rather than the local office at which the event was first
registered.
The point I was making still remains valid, that
Bill - I have just generated exactly what you did.
If you choose which ever way
you want your file - I chose *.pdf, and then click
save, it all comes back to
'normal' and those preview and print areas are not
greyed out.
1 Every chapter I try, to add in the publishing
center, does the
Is there a way to tag all living individuals?
Art Seddon
Everrett. WA
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Ed Lawler wrote:
Thanks Ed for putting me straight
I had looked for that information a coouple of days ago and read the
website wrong - obviously!
(Now let's see if it works grin
--
Phil Hawkins
(Rather be Fishing)
Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92
How about ...
Search - Find
Individual - Living - Equal To - Yes
Create List
When the List comes up ...
Options - Advanced Tagging - Everyone in Search List (with your tag number)
...
C.G. Ouimet
Kingston, ON
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Myrna...
But... isn't est. the same as writing abt./about, ca./circa??? My
preference is abt.
Happy hunting...
Pami
Main Lines: TAYLOR, RICHARDS (Welsh), LIPPINCOTT, KIRKBRIDE and all related
inter-related lines (too many to mention).
** Get a sneak
I'm not Myrna, and I don't use estimated dates; but I see them as
different from about or circa. For example, I use about when I
read in the 1850 census that John Jones was 25. I enter his birth
date as about 1825, knowing full well that in ten years he may
report his age as 33 and that his
no, to me they are all different.
cal - means I was given an age and a time so he was 34 in 1834, so his
birth is: cal 1800
abt - means that someone gave me an about time, like in an interview so
I ask someone when their parent was born and they say oh, it was about 1910,
then I put abt
Hi Pami,
I use abt (about) and est (estimated) quite different and I believe they mean
very different things.
If I know that someone was x years old when they married and I have the year of
marriage, then their year of birth is abt because they may have been
born early in the year, late
Heather,
I am interested where you get the years that women marry at about 21 and men
at about 25. Are you basing the past on today's estimates? Men and women
used to get married at much earlier ages than they do now. It was nothing
for men and women to marry at 14 and 16. It was probably
Hi Heather,
That's precisely how I use them as well - though I rarely actually
enter the Est dates but do it when I'm researching that person and if
I make a To Do to find that birth or marriage I put the Estimated
dates in the To do.
Cathy
At 09:04 AM 21/08/2007, you wrote:
no, to me
Hi Paul,
I'm not Heather but you are right that different countries, different
times and different families have different norms for marriage age
(can I get another different in there? ;-)) You need to get a feel
from your research.
In my family very few people marry in the 18th and 19th
Heather,
I certainly understand the nuances, but I have to admit that in eleven
years of genealogical research, I have never seen anyone use cal.
Good idea though. Am I just exchanging data with the wrong people?
Sara
On 8/20/07, Heather Stovold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
no, to me they are
IMHO, I do think that the current Gedcom program, has
not been changed, and probably won't, so Legacy 7 has
no control over it. When the committee that monitors
and edits/upgrades Gedcom does this, it will be
mentioned. L7 may create a tool to send data into an
'Event' type field, but Gedcom won't
I have added those types of things into my Chronology
lists. It is much easier to check/uncheck the many
lines, than to retype them again.
Rich in LA CA
--- Janis Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features
not found in the
IMHO, some of the current types of photos, (jpg, bmp,
etc.) may not be recognized by the program L4 which
came out a few years ago. (date unknown). I know that
in the past I had problems with new photos and old
programs. You should go to the L4 book for a 'list' of
what existed then, and the
Rich,
Legacy 4 was the current version from 6 mar 2002 to Nov 2003 when the
last update for 4.0 was issued. These dates were taken from the revision
history for Legacy 4.0 here:
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/RevisionHistory4.asp
Brian
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
[EMAIL
Ron:
Then I would classify you as a True Blue Lumper. Thanks for the explanation
of your system; it does help to have these specifics to define general
terms.
Kirsten
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ferguson
Sent: Monday, August 20,
I use the same three terms as Heather for the same reasons.
I also use the exact same calculations and have done since the mid
1980s. I was given them by a friend in the LDS church (I am LDS) and
I understood them to be the recommended method within the church.
They have always worked reasonably
Hello Gail:
Your list was extremely informative. Thanks for doing that tabulation.
Your breakdown appears to pretty closely follow Elizabeth Shown Mills'
recommendations. Now, of course, it generates a few additional questions:
1) Does a list of 800+ Master Sources become cumbersome to
Thanks C.G.,
Fast and very good. And I find people with spouses in the 1500's, even though I
had run the advance set living tool yesterday.
Art Seddon
- Original Message -
From: C.G. Ouimet
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 5:40 PM
Subject: RE:
Options Customise - Data Default tab
top of screen - Living Indicator Default
Cathy
At 06:38 AM 21/08/2007, you wrote:
How do i set the indicator to NO as you mentioned. I also have a
lot of people in my file without dates. I tryed to do it using
tools but it would not let me do it when
Hi Kirsten,
You need to use the Source List Name to keep things together and
findable on the Master Source list.
It sorts (currently) only by Source List Name.
How you do it depends on how you think about sources. I do it by
type. Some people put location first so that all sources for a
I have the following and I would like some help as to how to enter this
information with sources the correct way please:
Dublin Directory 1814
DYAS Robert tailer 22 Castle Street
DYAS George pharmacist Mill Street
DYAS Richard Warburg Co druggist 26 Bridge Street
Dublin Directory 1848
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