On 24/08/2011 02:55, Jerry wrote:
Update: I noticed on Ron's website, based in England, that he has a
Bristol in Gloucestershire for a county. So, just throwing that out -
not sure if Bristol and Bristol City are the same or different.
The status of Bristol is quite complicated!
Bristol was
On 2011/08/24 03:55, Jerry wrote:
Update: I noticed on Ron's website, based in England, that he has a
Bristol in Gloucestershire for a county. So, just throwing that out -
not sure if Bristol and Bristol City are the same or different.
It all depends on which period in history - real
On 2011/08/24 03:44, Jerry wrote:
So, assuming that Bristol City is also in the county of Bristol in
England, your input would be like this:
Bristol City is an English soccer club!
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Regards,
Mike Fry
Johannesburg
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Jerry,
I have seen other non-English people record *our* locations in this way. It
is incorrect, if only because a space between commas indicates that part of
the location is missing. It isn't, it does not exist, and may never have
existed. In other words your location is wrong. Now everybody is
Jerry,
I do have Bristol in, Gloucester in some instances, and I think that it may
also be recorded as being in Somerset elsewhere on the site. This is in
accordance with the practice of recording locations as they were detailed in
the document from which they were obtained. In the header to my
No problem, Shirley. It just goes to show that not everything which comes
out of America is good for us - I'm not anti-American btw, I enjoyed working
for an American company for many years (and they pay my pension).
The only disadvantage is that, as one would expect, the Geo-locator no
longer
On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:45:31 +0100, Ron Ferguson
ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk wrote:
because a space between commas indicates that part of
the location is missing
Can you cite a source for this statement? ;-)
Instead of a space one could enter N/A for not applicable. Maybe even
use privacy
On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 07:25:00 -0400, Dennis M. Kowallek
kowal...@iglou.com wrote:
Instead of a space one could enter N/A for not applicable. Maybe even
use privacy brackets if one doesn't want it to appear in reports.
One other suggestion while I'm thinking about it. For the long location
name I
On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 07:59:17 -0400, Dennis M. Kowallek
kowal...@iglou.com wrote:
One other suggestion while I'm thinking about it. For the long location
name I try to stick with the 4 field convention because it makes the
Location List easier to use. BUT I use the short location name for how I
For the left pane of the name list:
Options Zoom Name List
There are also options for zooming the tab list and Notes. Unfortunately
the tab lists option only applies to those tabs, like sources, family
and events which are lists. The Edit, LDS and Detail tab do not respond
to the tab lists font
It is a way the programmers speed up the access to data. Everyone has an
entry in the AKA table even if the have no AKA entered.
Brian
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
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http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com
We are changing the world of genealogy!
When replying to this
Can you cite a source for this statement? ;-)
Ron Ferguson et al; various; 2000 - 2011 :-)!
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
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From: Dennis M. Kowallek
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 12:25 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Location
A weird thing happened on the database of my cousin's I'm working on to
combine it with our master tree. Suddenly I was not able to cite an
existing master source on any of the records. It was greyed out and
clicking on it got no response. So, since Add A New Source was not
greyed out, I simply
Women weren't the only ones to fudge their ages. If I recall
correctly, Jack Benny never passed his 39th birthday. We may be
getting a tad bit off topic.
Bill
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Paula Ryburn
paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Thanks, Connie, for all this detail. I run into
In Windows 7, there are three options - Smaller, Medium and Larger.
Windows Vista has only two options.
If you click on the Apply or OK button, then your selection for
resolution shoud be respected. If not, then you have a problem with
Windows
I have the resolution adjusted on bothy my 64
That's super, Brian. In many years of using Legacy I never noticed that
zoom option on the Name List. Thanks!
Kirsten
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From: Brian/Support
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 6:01 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Font Size
For the left pane
I have seen the same thing with men on my family tree. My original question was
not confined to age, though, just info for which there is contradictory and
more reliable evidence available, and there were a number of good suggestions
offered. Thanks!
Sent from my Verizon Wireless Thunderbolt
When I clean up my Master Location List, I do the following:
1) click Sort and move one of the Sorted order fields up or down so the
sort order will be different (doesn't matter because we will sort it back to
normal after). This is important if you have more than the one required blank
From earlier emails it seems it can not be done. I.e. Show step children on
second husbands BookRpt Narrative Descencent rpt. I have concluded that
the Report Specification seems to be that the BookRpt Narriative Descendent
Rpt only shows blood descendants. Stepping and halving wont cause non
Sorry, I had to edit a couple of errors in that previous instruction. Here is
a cleaner version.
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When I clean up my Master Location List, I do the following:
1)
click Sort and move one of the Sorted order fields up or down so the
sort order will be different (doesn't
Todd,
If I understand you correctly, it would seem that in your process 1) you
arrived at the nearest you can get to the correct resolution of the question
albeit via an incorrect entry.
As I understand it for the step children to appear as such then they have to
be linked to both the biological
I am trying to split my database into 4 family groups. Following the
directions provide by Legacy, I create a Sutton family line with my
father. When completed I get all my Sutton line but my Jones (mother)
line is also included. When I did the same with my wife's family was
able to create 2
Hi Dennis,
I am trying to split my database into 4 family groups. Following the
directions provide by Legacy, I create a Sutton family line with my
father. When completed I get all my Sutton line but my Jones (mother)
line is also included.
Have you unlinked the JONESes from the SUTTONs in
Ron, Thank you for the comments. Seems I'm not far offbase on the
alternatives available here.
I agree Process 1 is the best and simplest so far. And it turns out I can
get, in the screen Family view the '1/2' in the child names.
Thanks.
Todd.
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:59 PM, Ron Ferguson
Wendy,
I unlinked the parents of my father from the Jones database,
leaving only my dad and did the same with the Sutton database, leaving
only my mom.
Didn't understand the Tag thing. When I did a (ViewTree Finder)
my name was only one to appear under each family group. Is this
I'd be interested to see how anyone could fit my rural address into 4 fields -
it takes 6 lines if you include 'Scotland'
Surely the important thing is to use a system that suits your way of working.
US addresses are far more consistent than those outwith the States. I tend to
allow 6 lines
Just to say that I agree with Ron in using county names as they were when the
event occurred. This is particularly useful for London locations where
something like 'Woolwich, Kent is far more helpful than 'Woolwich, London'. Re
the US 4-position system, the answer really is to use whatever
The US also has names for small areas. Some that you'll never find on a
map. Usually areas outside of official city limits. I know some of these
areas in my vicinity, but in other areas, I wouldn't have a clue because
most aren't even documented. Census records do mention some.
For
Hi Dennis,
Didn't understand the Tag thing. When I did a (ViewTree Finder) my name was
only one to appear under each family group. Is this correct?
Tree Finder finds all the separate trees in your database, that is, the
people in one tree are not connected (in your database) in any way to
Wendy,
Still sounds confusing but as for running the Tree Finder, the only
name which shows up on both family trees is me. Would this be correct
being I split with the one file at my mother and father and then
unlinked my grandparents from each of my parents.
Dennis
On 8/24/2011 7:43 PM,
Wendy,
Did find a problem with the file. When I unlink my father's
parents, he no longer showed up listed as a child. I still don't
understand why the split program didn't work with my Sutton link but did
work on my wife's side.
Dennis
On 8/24/2011 7:43 PM, Wendy Howard wrote:
Hi
I believe you're talking about unincorporated villages (or hamlets in some
areas). That's quite common in rural farm areas where a community doesn't have
a large enough population for a tax base to maintain even basic city services.
They remain unincorporated, and let the township and county,
Thanks Brian !
Anne
On 24/08/2011 11:05 PM, Brian/Support wrote:
It is a way the programmers speed up the access to data. Everyone has an
entry in the AKA table even if the have no AKA entered.
Brian
Customer Support
Millennia Corporation
br...@legacyfamilytree.com
I have never been able to get this to work.
Report Options ---Format Remove one or more leading commas from
locations
Report Options ---Format Remove two or more leading commas from
locations
And don't forget that most of the reports have the ability to suppress
those extra commas. So
The extra comma for the 4 place holder is only needed for the geo-coding. Once
you've got the geo-code, you can edit the the location name on the way out
before saving. i foten do that for old colonial cites that have since changed
name, or cities that have csince changes jurisdiction at the
Problem 1
When I try to add a new name to my tree this error pops up.
Error getting next deleted MRIN.
Error 3021: No current record.
Would you like to TRY IT AGAIN?
THen I have to click No 3 times and up pops the page to add my new person.
This happens more right after a new update for the
I have experienced this problem, also, Beth, but only in the last 5 or
6 months. It was happening frequently for a while, but the problem hasn't
surfaced in about a month or so. I never pursued digging out the root cause
was, so I'm afraid I can't help there.
Jean
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Sorry, I should have said I have experienced problem #1.
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Jean Suplick jean.supl...@gmail.comwrote:
I have experienced this problem, also, Beth, but only in the last 5 or
6 months. It was happening frequently for a while, but the problem hasn't
surfaced in
Maybe some one will have the answer tomorrow.
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From: Beth glassbyb...@aol.com
To: LegacyUserGroup LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Wed, Aug 24, 2011 7:17 pm
Subject: [LegacyUG] Error 3021 and 'Find' problem
Problem 1
When I try to add a new name to my tree
In my family I have many 2nd cousin marriages, so I cannot split anything
(except everthing). My one 3rd cousin married my 5th cousin, and through that
connection we also became 7th cousins on a different line.
Leave them together.
Rich in LA CA
--- On Wed, 8/24/11, Dennis Sutton
Hi Dennis,
Still sounds confusing but as for running the Tree Finder, the only name
which shows up on both family trees is me. Would this be correct being I
split with the one file at my mother and father and then unlinked my
grandparents from each of my parents.
I don't see how the same
Hi Beth,
Problem 1
When I try to add a new name to my tree this error pops up.
*Error getting next deleted MRIN.*
*Error 3021: No current record.*
*Would you like to TRY IT AGAIN? *
THen I have to click No 3 times and up pops the page to add my new
person. This happens more right after
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