Why don't you just give me that correct URL and I will put it in by copy
paste
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From: Sherry/Support
Date: 10/11/07 18:19:08
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.Com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Help Please
Interesting - you should be getting the
Hi Allen,
Did you per chance do this and I missed it? I was
interested in how you did this.
Thanks,
Gary
Allen Prunty wrote:
In windows XP and Vista you can create a virtual web drive from a ftp
site. I will research the steps to do this and post them step by step
later this weekend.
IMHO, insurance policies are interesting, but even
more based on family stuff included. All insurance
should show the beneficiaries. Why was the claim made.
These are things that would shout 'look at me'.
Rich in LA CA
--- Bruce Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it is interesting to you but only
I agree that all info is relevant, but more importantly, it may become more
relevant in the future.
I have the marriage cert of my grandfather and mother. But recently, a
living relative in Scotland gave me a copy of a certificate of marriage
and certificate of birth
They are not.
They are headed
Yes thats what I meant, but I wrote it wrong. Tks for pointing out.
Richard :)
On 10/12/07, Susan Daily [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Richard - just semantics, but actually, it doesn't take you to the
oldest sibling, but rather the next oldest... (I'm sure that is what
you meant.)
Susan
On
I was describing my Clues to do on my last email. I recently was on the
Scotlands people web site and stumbled into a little button that says
Headers. It is scanned sheets of paper that relate to Enumerators and has
info like. this census was taken along Caledonian rd between etc etc. I
found is
Hi, Richard
Think I'm going round in circles here smile
This was my understanding
Person A age 60 = head of house
Persons B C age 11 and 8 = grandchildren (according to at least one census)
There is nothing in the ages to rule out a grandparent:grandchild
relationship. So I would take the census
Hi Richard
It probably sounds odd, but I add a child to the parents AB and name
the child Placeholder for AB's grandchildren, then add the
grandchildren to the Placeholder. I have several of these
Placeholders because I've got the names of the descendants, but I
haven't yet been able to connect
I also have a case where a person was enumerated in the house of her
grandmother, and a month later was enumerated with her father. The
census taking in New Jersey that year must have been slow, because it
took two weeks to get from Phillipsburg to Harmony, in the same county.
Richard Hallford wrote
But I just started putting in people, I got about 156 of them and now
have put in Census details. Before I go any further though, I think I
may have done it wrong, as its taking so long. The think is, Ive been
putting them in via the events. Should I be making Census
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Sara, I also have for years put my census notes under general notes! I
have never used merge (Family Tree Maker) and have just recently purchased
Legacy. I don't mind at all doing this, as it helps me write very clearly
and put down notes, occupation, etc. John
Amen, Janis! The important
Evert,
Is it wrong to assume that version 7.0 will fix this problem or should we be
looking for an update to version 6. that will fix the problem.'
Thanks,
Thad
On 10/12/07, aseddon.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I do the Search - Search Internet for Current Person - Click on
the Select
So I do the Search - Search Internet for Current Person - Click on the
Select button next to Ancestry.com and nothing at all happens.
I have Version 6.0.0.155 Deluxe.
Art Seddon
Everett, WA
From the Legacy News:
June 05, 2007
Ancestry searching error from within Legacy
Ancestry.com has
When you switched from FTM to Legacy did you lose all your notes you had
recorded and obits? Thanks, Marilea
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From: Sara Binkley Tarpley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 12:14 PM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]
Randolph:
The page number is from the actual Census roll, page, image:
Roll: T625_528, Page: 10B, ED: 50, Image: 0032
This is what Ancestry.com provides as their reference to the census image.
Chap
On 10/12/07, Randolph Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So the page number is the Ancestry
I create a Master Source for the census. I am a splitter, so I often create
a Master source for one person's census. Many people, though, just create a
Master Source for 1900 Census, or 1900 Missouri Census or 1900 Howell County
Missouri Census. Whatever is in your comfort zone.
Personally, I
Because, as I said, the URL is quite long - and several people have already
emailed it to the list. 99.9% of the time the URL gets broken up quite
badly in emails and won't work correctly because it doesn't copy/paste
correctly into the URL field without a lot of fiddling around (pasting the
URL
Im a little confused. Im sure you guys all got this sorted out. But I just
started putting in people, I got about 156 of them and now have put in
Census details. Before I go any further though, I think I may have done it
wrong, as its taking so long. The think is, Ive been putting them in via the
I sent it yesterday.
Here is what I changed it to.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gsfn=[FirstName]gsln=[Surname]prox=0gsco=1gspl=1,year=[StartYear]yearend=[EndYear]refine=1gl=allgs
Copy this into the program into:
Search the Internet
Customize searches
Select Ancestry.com
Select Edit
Cathy wrote
keep those individual photo spots for photos of individuals
Given a choice of several photos of an individual at different stages of
their life, how do LUGgers decide which one to use as *the* individual
photo. Do you show them as a baby, a child, a young adult, in middle
age
So the page number is the Ancestry assigned number and not the HQ one?
On 10/12/07, Leon Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Richard:
I create a Census event, but keep it fairly simple.
Within the Census event, I use a Master Source for the Census record
with all of the details.
A couple
Evert,
I tried the search string you posted and it works well. The URL in the
Legacy help page for the Ancestry.com error is a bit different and it
likewise works well. Could you provide some comments on the various pieces
of the URL and how they work? Specifically, is there something in
Richard Hallford wrote
I was describing my Clues to do on my last email. I recently was on the
Scotlands people web site and stumbled into a little button that says
Headers. It is scanned sheets of paper that relate to Enumerators and
has info like. this census was taken along Caledonian rd
In the US Census each year-decade had different rules
about who to count and the date to do it. Some took
over a year. People were frequently asked by the
census takers 'Who was living here on the date of ?
(may be a few months ago)'. This accounts for some of
the duplicates. My grandparents moved
I didn't lose any notes going from FTM to Legacy. John
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Marilea Reinke
Sent: 12 October 2007 19:28
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master source vs events list
When
Amen, Janis! The important thing is to know where that data came from
so that others can find it or you can find it again. At the risk of
having others shout, Wrong, wrong, wrong! I confess with fear and
trembling that I put my census transcriptions in the general notes
section and that I do not
I didn't lose any either. In fact, one of the reasons that I switched
to Legacy was that the version of FTM I was using had a limited amount
of notes space. Sometimes I would have to continue a person's notes
into the notes area for his spouse.
Sara
On 10/12/07, John Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No problem here . . . . Just tried searching Ancestry.com - Legacy
transmitted the search query, Ancestry performed the search, and I got
the resulting hits displayed in my browser just fine. No need for an
update to version 6 to fix this.
Bob
TH wrote:
Evert,
Is it wrong to assume that
I am trying to share a spinoff of part of my family file with a cousin. I
emailed a zip family file backup and told him to use Restore Family File.
This step worked OK. He was using PAF but had tried Legacy and quit because
of the learning curve. I thought I'd do him a favor by getting him back
It will work with Legacy 7 when it is available.
Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen
Millennia Corporation
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TH
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 1:43 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Richard,
This problem depends on the unzipping program your friend is using.
I used to use WinZip. Now I just use the one inbuilt into XP as I
don't do the more advanced zipping and unzipping I used to when disk
space was more expensive. Both ask where you want to unzip to.
If the one your
Not me
Version 6.0.0.155 Deluxe.
Art Seddon
Everett, WA
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From: Sherry/Support
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 3:18 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Help Please
Thad,
It was fixed in Legacy v6. Why the OP continued
Thad,
It was fixed in Legacy v6. Why the OP continued to have it with the build
6.0.0.155 and after resetting the iSearch folder and iSearch.usr file I
don't know unless he didn't do something right... It's worked for everyone
else that I've given these instructions to.
Thanks for using Legacy.
This being the month for such info, I have two or three ancestors
(ancestresses?) who were accused of being witches. I put the information in
the general notes or research notes, and now can't remember who they were.
Does anyone know of a way to Search the notes for the word Witch. It
looks like I
It has been awhile since entering any info in Legacy, but I am now getting many
screens where the buttons do not show up. If I remeber where they were then it
works when I click on the blank spot, but I don't have all screens memorizes
and if I click on the wrong spot the something else, maybe
Hi Linda,
You can search Notes, but you have to do them one at a time. You don't
have to select a particular individual.
Click Search, Find, Query By Example, Look for [Individual], Where to
Look [Notes-Genreal], [Contains], [Witch].
Or you can export to a GEDCOM (include all your notes!) and
By one at a time I meant, Notes-General, Notes-Research,
Notes-Birth, Notes-Death, etc.
On 10/12/07, Susan Daily [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can search Notes, but you have to do them one at a time. You don't
have to select a particular individual.
Legacy User Group guidelines:
Tks to all who replied. Clear but confusing. I'll obviously have to stop and
pause for thought before I go on. I did not think that there was so many
different ways of recording Census.
Back to the drawing board!
Kindest Regards, Richard Hallford.
Filing is easy, Retrieval is the hard part!
On
I am having trouble getting usable print quality in my Book Reports. I use
Note Events quite a lot to describe a photo, and attach a scanned picture
(doctored up in Photoshop) to the event. I have gotten some improvement by:
setting Picture Reduction Width to Original Size and scanning at 600
Just as an example of how this can be confusing -
My grandmother's sister went back to England from Western New York to
visit their grandparents. She is listed in their household in Morebath,
Devon in the 1891 census on 5 Apr 1891 but she lived in the US, having
left England in 1884. She is
Most laser printers are not that good at printing pictures - they are
designed to produce either a black dot (toner) or a white dot (no toner).
The only way to get a good image is to use the halftone system that
newspapers and magazines use, which basically is printing the black dots
with proper
I just accidentally right moused the screen in Family view, just off to the
left. I noticed a menu with Split Screens. Wow. Two windows popped up.
Further, when I right mouse again, it turns to six screens. Help says I can
have two databases open at any one time, but it doesn't say if I cut and
Richard :The answer to your question is yes...Legacy is a wonderful
little playpen for all us kiddies...keeps us playing contentedly for
daysmake that weeks..Hey...what month is this any way...?
Kathy
At 07:54 PM 10/12/2007, you wrote:
I just accidentally right moused ..Split Screens. Wow.
Richard, I would suggest making two copies of the sample file, and
then playing with those to see what happens.
Susan
On 10/12/07, Richard Hallford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Im too much of a scaredy cat to try anything right now in case I create
disaster.
Legacy User Group guidelines:
Does Genviewer work within Legacy or is it a stand alone program?
---Original Message---
From: Geoff Rasmussen
Date: 10/12/07 12:57:55
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.Com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy Add-on - GENViewer - 15% off for Deluxe Customers
GENViewer for
Stand alone. I have used it for years.
Robert
Larry Wilson wrote:
Does Genviewer work within Legacy or is it a stand alone program?
---Original Message---
From: Geoff Rasmussen
Date: 10/12/07 12:57:55
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.Com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Legacy Add-on
I have often dragged and dropped people from one database to another
in split screen. When you do that, it opens up a little import
window and gets some info on if you want just the person, their
family, etc etc and then it can even go to the merge in the
destination database. Have had
It is a stand alone program that will directly read the Legacy family file.
Thanks,
Geoff Rasmussen
Millennia Corporation
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www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry
Wilson
Sent: Friday, October 12,
I don't have an answer for you, but I do have an explanation. Windows comes
with a basic ZIP utility built in (I think this started with XP, but I could
be wrong. I'm sure it was NOT there in 95/98). But, if you (or your cousin
in this case) install their own ZIP utility and tell Windows to
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