Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-18 Thread CE WOOD
, February 16, 2009 3:33 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships I agree completely that the direct relationship should be the one displaying. I reported this a while ago as a bug, I'm sorry to hear that it's part of the programming. If I didn't always set direct line as preferred

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Gene Young
Vivian White wrote: If the program knows the she is my grandmother, why does it display the aunt relationship on the family screen? I'm thinking it is finding the closest relationship which is the 12th great grandaunt instead of the logical 14th great grand mother. Because you asked it to.

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Gary Templeman
- Original Message - From: Art Seddon ased...@artseddon.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 9:42 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships Gary Templeman correctly writes: Hogwash. The Grand Uncle (or Aunt) is a brother (or sister

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Vivian White
Gene, That is apparently *not* the case. I tried again and set the relationships to 1. Legacy has to have a number. Now the people shown in the example are my direct ancestors. They should be my grandparents. The changes are indicated with **. It is even worse, as some now don't appear as though

RE: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Mike
Can we get someone from Legacy to weigh in on this. I have had the same problems with incorrect and 1/2 relations since switching to Legacy at V5 and continuing thru V7 and have reported them on the three releases I have used. All I ever get is we will let the programmers know. I have sent

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread CE WOOD
of Uncle. Carolyn - Original Message - From: Gary Templemanmailto:gtemplem...@comcast.net To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 7:10 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships - Original

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread CE WOOD
@legacyfamilytree.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 8:13 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships Can we get someone from Legacy to weigh in on this. I have had the same problems with incorrect and 1/2 relations since switching to Legacy at V5

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Vivian White
And then the problem is compounded when Legacy finds the closest relationship to one person in the marriage. Speaking of Direct Ancestors which should always be grandparents, if it find the closest relationship to one person in the relationship is an aunt/uncle or cousin, then the spouse is

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread CE WOOD
as the default setting with an option for CLOSEST. Carolyn - Original Message - From: Vivian Whitemailto:vwhit...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 1:55 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Art Seddon
by marriage. At family gatherings nobody checked with a lawyer or genealogist. We loved them both. Art Seddon - Original Message - From: Gary Templeman To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 7:10 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships From: Art

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Beckfox
- From: _Vivian White_ (mailto:vwhit...@gmail.com) To: _legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com_ (mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com) Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 1:55 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships And then the problem is compounded when Legacy finds the closest

RE: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread ronald ferguson
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:36:21 -0800 Right, Gary. All my aunts and uncles, whether by blood or marriage, were always called aunt and uncle without reference to how connected. But we knew that (for instance) Uncle Gilbert was my mother's

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Richard Van Wasshnova
I also noticed such instances of xgreat-grandfather being identified as x-2 great-granduncle but I realized that genetically an x-2 great-granduncle is closer than xgreat-grandfather so it is not wrong. If one sibling is your 27th GGF and another is your 25th GGF the 27th GGF is also your 25th

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Vivian White
Richard, Except that the wife of your x-2 granduncle will be shown as the Wife of x-2 granduncle which signifies no blood relationship. The correct designation for her is your 27th Great grandmother because she is related to you. Vivian On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Richard Van Wasshnova

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Art Seddon
: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships That's fine, Art, but how do you work it out for your 10th great uncle/aunt and their spouses? Ron Ferguson _ *New* Improved Interface for OpenOffice.org Contacts Database http

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Gary Templeman
Which I agreed is as it should be. Gary - Original Message - From: CE WOOD wood...@msn.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships It is most certainly the practice in my family to call them

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Dawn Crowley
H . . . it sounds like some folks have mighty tangled ancestries. Wanna borrow mine? I have not yet discovered any dual relationships. ;) ;) ;) Vivian White wrote: Richard, Except that the wife of your x-2 granduncle will be shown as the Wife of x-2 granduncle which signifies no

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-16 Thread Gary Templeman
That will be quite a trick if he can talk to them at the family reunion ;-) Gary - Original Message - From: ronald ferguson ronfe...@msn.com To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 4:41 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships That's fine

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread CE WOOD
@legacyfamilytree.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 4:44 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships I think the Relationship Calculator is, in theory, a great tool. I really like the charts it produces showing the relationships of distant cousins. HOWEVER, I

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread Gene Hutson
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 6:27 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships Have you found any program that can do relationships? It is so crucial to genealogy that I am stunned that Legacy doesn't get it fixed after ten years! Carolyn - Original Message - From

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread Mary Hagen
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships I think the one that I see the most and still boggles the mind, you'll have your Grand Uncle and then his wife who should be Grand Aunt labeled as wife of Grand Uncle

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread CE WOOD
. Carolyn - Original Message - From: Mary Hagenmailto:hagen.m...@mchsi.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 6:21 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships I believe that is worded

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread John S. Adams
What error? What child? What correct designation? John S. Adams Hermosa Beach, CA -- From: CE WOOD wood...@msn.com Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 6:30 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread CE WOOD
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships What error? What child? What correct designation? John S. Adams Hermosa Beach, CA -- From: CE WOOD wood...@msn.commailto:wood...@msn.com Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 6:30 PM

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread Gary Templeman
Message - From: CE WOOD wood...@msn.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 7:51 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships The Grand Uncle (or Aunt) must have a child to be related to you. It is their child. If the Grand Uncle and Aunt

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread Vivian White
The relationship calculator is all messed up. I have 10th great grandparents only married to each other, never married to anyone else, that show with one side being the grandparent, the other wife of grandfather. This happens in multiple places and instances. In some places where there has been a

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread CE WOOD
: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships The relationship calculator is all messed up. I have 10th great grandparents only married to each other, never married to anyone else, that show with one side being the grandparent, the other wife of grandfather. This happens in multiple places

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread Vivian White
I have just about everything, but Roots Magic does a nice job. (Sorry, Legacy. I wish your program did too). Viv On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 8:51 PM, CE WOOD wood...@msn.com wrote: What program do you use for creating the relationship reports? Carolyn Legacy User Group guidelines:

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread Art Seddon
Gary Templeman correctly writes: Hogwash. The Grand Uncle (or Aunt) is a brother (or sister) to one of his grandgathers or grandmothers. Whether the Uncle or Aunt has any children or not is irrelevent. My brother is still an Uncle, and related to, my children even though he has none of his own.

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-15 Thread Vivian White
Here is a weird one I'm looking at right now 14th great grandfather Eivind Arnbjornson m. to 12th great aunt Koll Great aunt Koll's father is shown as 13th great grandfather and I am a direct descendant of 2 of his children. Eivind's father is correctly shown as my 15th great grandfather and I

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-14 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
. I hope this helps. Rich in LA CA --- On Fri, 2/13/09, CE WOOD wood...@msn.com wrote: From: CE WOOD wood...@msn.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Friday, February 13, 2009, 1:32 PM There is an ongoing problem with Relationship

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-14 Thread CE WOOD
- From: RICHARD SCHULTHIESmailto:fourpa...@verizon.net To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 1:13 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships I am guessing what is happening. Is that 'aunt' actually

RE: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-14 Thread ronald ferguson
/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ From: wood...@msn.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-14 Thread CE WOOD
/ _ From: wood...@msn.commailto:wood...@msn.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.commailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:02:43 -0800 Unfortunately

Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-14 Thread John S. Adams
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships Unfortunately, this is not the case. Direct ancestors are not being identified correctly, such as my 27th GGF. His mother is shown as my 24th GGA; his father as my 2nd cousin 23 times removed, and Relationship Calculator says

[LegacyUG] Incorrect Relationships

2009-02-13 Thread CE WOOD
There is an ongoing problem with Relationship that Legacy can't seem to fix. For instance, my 22nd GGFather and GGMother had two children, each of whom is an ancestor of mine - one is my 21st GGF, the other is incorrectly listed as my 19th GGAunt! Her husband is, accordingly, incorrectly