RE: [LegacyUG] RE: both Patrick's have the same RIN, and both Elizabeth's have the same RIN [ was Oh dear am I in a mess ]

2007-10-28 Thread Kathy Shiell-Stokes
Valerie: Have you imported these folks recently? It appears as though they somehow got duplicated during a recent import. The solution is to do a merge and merge them all togetherthen your linkages should be correct. You can verify this by looking on family view and seeing how many

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: both Patrick's have the same RIN, and both Elizabeth's have the same RIN [ was Oh dear am I in a mess ]

2007-10-28 Thread Valerie Garton
Thanks for your reply Kathy. No they were not from a recent import and I have no idea how this problem occurred. I did try to merge the two Patrick's but you can not merge two people with the same RIN. Regards from Valerie in sunny Sydney. Researching: BEDDY, CULLODEN, DYAS and ROWAN in

RE: [LegacyUG] RE: both Patrick's have the same RIN, and both Elizabeth's have the same RIN [ was Oh dear am I in a mess ]

2007-10-28 Thread Valerie Garton
The last email got away from me without my permission so here I am again. Firstly thanks for the big breath . Yes I agree with you that the information is probably still there, just not where I want it to be. Firstly I need to get 15 and 883's children back where they should be. I now have 15

Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy to MS Works database ?

2007-10-28 Thread Evert van Dijken
You can Print the Name List to a CSV File. (Name List Print and if you want more information click on the Help Button in the List Report Options form). Evert 2007/10/27, Valerie Garton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yes I know I have asked this question before but I really need to be able to do this. I

[LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Marg Hope
Hi All, I have a cousin that had (1) A daughter out of wedlock. The daughter was not raised by her mother but was reunited when she was in her 40's (2) A son to another man and stated on his birth certificate that she was married to the father. Certificate not found) (3) 12 months later married

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Mary Young
To see all her children Right-click on a visible child Select View Click on Show 1/2 kids -- Hope that helps! Mary Young Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Marg Hope
Hello Mary, Thank you so much. How easy was that!!! Cheers Marg Hope On 28/10/2007, Mary Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To see all her children Right-click on a visible child Select View Click on Show 1/2 kids -- Hope that helps! Mary Young Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Jerry Marilea Reinke
My STEP brother and sisters show up as a 1/2 brother and 1/2 sisters. Can anyone tell me how to correct this? Thanks, Marilea We would have to have at least one common biological parent which we don't to be 1/2's. - Original Message - From: Mary Young To:

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: both Patrick's have the same RIN, and both Elizabeth's have the same RIN [ was Oh dear am I in a mess ]

2007-10-28 Thread Henry T. Peterson Jr.
Valerie Have you done File-Maintenance/Check Repairsometimes they are not duplicates but the index is messed up! Get back Regards Henry Valerie Garton wrote: Thank you for getting back to me. I saw my problem, threw up my hands in horror and went out. I will now try and explain what I

RE: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread glove
Are what you are calling your step brothers and sisters the children of a spouse from an earlier marriage? If so all you need to do is attach them to the correct parents and they won't show as 1/2s (they won't show as step siblings either). Or am I missing something? Graham _ From:

Re: [LegacyUG] Oh dear am I in a mess

2007-10-28 Thread Arnold Sprague
The only thing that I would add to this, especially if you have not done it before, is to FIRST make a backup copy of your database. Then, if things do not work out as you expected, you can recover easily. At 05:44 PM 10/27/2007, you wrote: Valerie - if both Patrick's have the same

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Jerry Marilea Reinke
My mother died and my father remarried a woman who's husband had died and she had three children. So the seven of us children were step but because later my father adopted her children and she adopted us we would like to be included in one another's family trees. They should be on my father's

RE: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread glove
I have a similar situation where my 2nd great granduncle adopted three children of his second wife's first marriage. I've recorded each child under the birth parents AND have them showing under my 2nd great granduncle as adopted (using the child status under children's settings). They only appear

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Bob Withers
On Oct 28, 2007, at 7:38 AM, Jerry Marilea Reinke wrote: My mother died and my father remarried a woman who's husband had died and she had three children. So the seven of us children were step but because later my father adopted her children and she adopted us we would like to be

RE: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Marliea, I am not at all sure that I agree with your definition of 1/2 siblings in so far as it is based on having a common biological parent. Particularly, I would suggest, in view of the adoptions you would be 1/2 by adoption at least. If you attach them to the correct parents as biological

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Jerry Marilea Reinke
I'll give this a try and see what happens. Thanks... - Original Message - From: Bob Withers To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 7:59 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Step children On Oct 28, 2007, at 7:38 AM, Jerry Marilea Reinke wrote:

[LegacyUG] Using the Event Clipboard

2007-10-28 Thread Graham Porter
Hi All I'm new to this group so please forgive me if I'm covering old ground. Can anyone tell me if it is possible to assign an event to a number of tagged individuals in one go. I want to record a census as an event in the lives of a number of members of the same family. Having entered the

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Jerry Marilea Reinke
Thanks Ron! Do you know if there is one report that will do all of this??? Print pictures of individual and print marriage picture where the couple shows up plus prints out obit if it has been entered into program. Oh, and would show if divorced or not. I have it showing parents of spouses

Re: [LegacyUG] Using the Event Clipboard

2007-10-28 Thread Mary Young
Hi, Graham You asked Can anyone tell me if it is possible to assign an event to a number of tagged individuals in one go. As far as I know, this is not possible (but I would love to be contradicted!) However, once the people are tagged and the event is on the clipboard, you can work up a fair

[LegacyUG] When to say thank you [was Died unmarried]

2007-10-28 Thread Susan Daily
Hi Valerie, Ron is correct, the etiquette guidelines ask you not to send your thank yous to the list. You can always send your thank yous off list, as it is nice to know that you've helped a person. If, however, you've asked a question, and people are offering different solutions to create a

[LegacyUG] burial notes

2007-10-28 Thread Bearsf7927
I have the burial locations in the burial notes. I have a lot of people buried at one Cemetery. Is there anyway I can print all the people with their burial notes at that cemetery? Or is there a better place to put the burial location? ** See what's

RE: [LegacyUG] Report Contents [was Step children]

2007-10-28 Thread ronald ferguson
Marilea, Those questions do not indicate that you are Green! In fact they are not straight forward at all: I will try to answer one at a time. Marriage photos: These will not print. A work around is to create an Event called eg. Marriage Photos and attach the photo which you wish to print to

Re: [LegacyUG] RE: both Patrick's have the same RIN, and both Elizabeth's have the same RIN [ was Oh dear am I in a mess ]

2007-10-28 Thread jean van horn
So now you need to look to see if the children are still linked to wife 15 or husband 833 or 1358 ... who is 1358? and where did he/she come from? Is there a marriage to an unknown and all these children linked to that marriage? If not then you just need to find the kids and link them to the

RE: [LegacyUG] burial notes

2007-10-28 Thread Nancy Bender
I put the cemetery name and address in Burial Address, instead of notes. That way I can go to the Master Address list and show a list of all people in one cemetery. Nancy From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:26:04 -0400 Subject: [LegacyUG] burial

RE: [LegacyUG] Oh dear am I in a mess

2007-10-28 Thread Valerie Garton
Hello again Arnold Yes I should have made a backup. Yes we do learn by our mistakes and I only hope I can remember this one for the future. I went from one mess to create another one BUT I now have it fixed. It is amazing how much clearer we think first thing in the morning. Regards from

RE: [LegacyUG] Oh dear am I in a mess

2007-10-28 Thread Arnold Sprague
At 01:58 PM 10/28/2007, you wrote: Hello again Arnold Yes I should have made a backup. Oooops. Big, bad oops. Yes we do learn by our mistakes and I only hope I can remember this one for the future. Unfortunately, yes. And, and, and, you MUST MAKE backups of ALL

RE: [LegacyUG] When to say thank you [was Died unmarried]

2007-10-28 Thread Peter HOLMES
An interesting subject line!! Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe:

Re: [LegacyUG] burial notes

2007-10-28 Thread Tracy Skegg
If you do a Search Query by example tab: Look for whom - Individual, Where to look - Notes:Burial, Contains - [cemetery you want to find] Create List button You should get a list of the people you've added that cemetery to their burial notes, you can then print the list or used advanced tagging

Re: [LegacyUG] burial notes

2007-10-28 Thread Tracy Skegg
Or if you haven't added the cemetery to the burial notes change Notes:Burial to Burial Place. Cheers Tracy Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Cathy
The Family View 1/2 kids options doesn't intend to show just half siblings. The 1/2 here means that one of the parents showing is a parent of the child. Repeat - it does not mean that they are a half sibling of the full children. So this includes Step relationships. The Family View with 1/2

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Marg Hope
I have an great uncle who married and adopted 2 children. I have marked in the children settings that they are adopted to his mother and father and child status. My great uncle then seperated from his wife and lived in a defacto relationship with another woman when the children were very young. In

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Marg Hope
Hi Again, I don't know what I did, but I know have (Adopted) next to both boys. Hooray! Cheers Marg On 29/10/2007, Marg Hope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an great uncle who married and adopted 2 children. I have marked in the children settings that they are adopted to his mother and

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Cathy
To show the children are adopted on the Family View Options Customise - View Tab Middle left of screen Show Status on Family View Check the boxes. This shows the Child Status rather than the Parent/Child Relationship To show on Reports Report Options Include Tab Check Child Status (and you may

Re: [LegacyUG] Event Definitions

2007-10-28 Thread Toni Allen
Hi, when I print the descendant book, I set the flags to use quoted names in the report. When I get to the events, that were original, they show the quoted name in the report. However, when I get to events that I have created, they are not showing the quoted names. Both event definations are set

Re: [LegacyUG] Step children

2007-10-28 Thread Robert57P via Gmail
Can I get it to show Child-Parent relationships on this screen (either instead of or along with the Child Status)? Thanks, Bob - Original Message - From: Cathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]