Boyd Miller wrote
So far I have only 300 master sources for 5000 names in the larger of
my two families and this will grow a I replace some of the Marginal
evidence sources with better ones.
Blimey! I'm a dedicated lumper but I already have over 330 Master
Sources for about 3,500 names.
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To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Birth certificate as a master source
Boyd Miller wrote
So far I have only 300 master sources for 5000 names in the larger of
my two families and this will grow a I replace some of the Marginal
evidence sources with better ones.
Blimey
Boyd,
I have just checked that template out, and in the Source Detail, the fourth
item down is ID of Child. I also tested it using a person in my files and the
name was reproduced in the output.
This, btw., would be the template I would use as well, although at present mine
are still in the
Boyd,
In the Source Detail entry screen there is a place for ID of person.
I guess I'm more of a lumper when it comes to birth certificates,
since most of mine are issued in the state of Miss. Legacy seems to
lean toward lumping birth certificates, since the ID for each person
is at the Detail
I have my birth certificates (as well as marriage and death) set up by
juridisdiction.
DEATH RECORDS - GA - Columbia Co - certificates
DEATH RECORDS - MS - Lamar Co - certificates
DEATH RECORDS - MS - Perry Co - certificates
MARRIAGE RECORDS - FL - Hillsborough Co - certificates
MARRIAGE
Boyd Miller wrote
I treat each birth, marriage and death certificate as a master source
because information from each certificate relates to a number of
different people. A birth certificate can give father's and mothers
full names, ages (hence approximate birth date), occupations and
Pelton Roberts Roche Ryburn Sullivan Williams
- Original Message
From: Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyFamilyTree.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 7:39:03 AM
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Birth certificate as a master source
Boyd Miller wrote
I treat each
...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf
Of Paula Ryburn
Sent: Thursday, 17 September 2009 2:12 a.m.
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Birth certificate as a master source
Boyd,
Do not lose heart. I am mid-way in a process of moving my birth, death
marriage sources from one per
When I first started to source my data, I used the rule of thumb that a
Master Source was any single document whether it was a single page, as a
Birth Certificate, or millions of pages, as the 1900 U.S. Census. Of
course, as time passed I encountered many sources for which this format
wasn't
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