RE: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I am sorry if I came across wrong. Since in my family I have one 3rd cousin, that is also my 7th cousin (no siblings), and he married my 5th cousin on a different line. And other examples. Also, my adopted children are descended from Charlemange 47 different paths and counting. I just never

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
-Original Message- From: Tony Rolfe Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 6:43 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension Hello all The 1911 census web site saves file by default With the .jpe extension. Some times Legacy handles these OK and sometimes

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Tony, I am afraid that further information is required to fully answer your question. JPE is a graphic extension and is not commonly used for things like censuses, certainly jpeg and jpg, so it would be helpful to know to which country's 1911 census you refer, from which site, and how you are

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread Mike Fry
On 2011/09/19 01:36, Charles Apple wrote: Jenny is one the more experienced Legacy users in this group, as is a number of other users. Sometimes their answers are short and to the point, and there is no intended offence on their part during those messages. Sometimes all of us read something

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Tony, Part of my last reply should have read certainly jpeg and jpg are most common. Apologies, Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 9:57 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie

[LegacyUG] multimedia backup

2011-09-19 Thread Rose
Hi all, When I back up the multimedia files, about a third of the files are not found in the backup Zip file. It appears that the backup skips some, but not all, doc, pdf and jpg files. These are definitely attached to an event or something in my Legacy file. Would anyone have any ideas on what

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread cranberryfrog
What does it mean that he says he is subscribed but doesn't receive any emails? Does that mean we have to send him a message direct to his personal email? I don't think that is a good idea. He just sends a question when he feels like it and has no idea what we have been talking about on the

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Michele, A number of people have had a problem receiving posts even though subscribed, Tony is simply is simply saying he does not wish to change this, messages can still be read in the archives. I have no recollection of receiving post specifically relating to either .jpe files or the 1911

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread cranberryfrog
So there are people that are subscribed, don't receive messages (on purpose) and then read the archives? Okay, I hadn't thought of that. michele -Original Message- From: Ron Ferguson Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 7:59 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

RE: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread Charles Apple
Thank you Mike for pointing that out, that is definitely a welcomed addition. Charles -Original Message- From: Mike Fry [mailto:mike...@iafrica.com] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 5:32 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins On 2011/09/19

Re: [LegacyUG] Template for citing Ancestry.com tree info

2011-09-19 Thread Jean Suplick
I do just the same as Jenny describes for eactly the reasons she states. For me, moving those older citations from the birth/death/marriage events to the Notes event works well. In my original post, I wasn't necessarily inquiring about practice,but rather about what template people use use to

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread James Cook
I encountered this just yesterday. If you don't mind sharing, what does your text include, just a simple note saying they were 2nd cousins? If it helps, in this case, the married folks are 2nd cousins to each other. However, to me they are either [1/2 1st cousin once removed and wife] or

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
I saw them but had no ideas how to help, so left alone. Rich in LA CA --- On Mon, 9/19/11, Ron Ferguson ron fergy@tiscali.co.uk wrote: From: Ron Ferguson ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Date: Monday, September

RE: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread Charles Apple
James, James, I just enter the relationship of both husband and wife, and to which ancestor they are related and how, in the notes section of the standard marriage event. I try to keep it simple to avoid any confusion. In my particular case, there was such a ferocious legal battle that

Re: [LegacyUG] Custom templates for SourceWriter?

2011-09-19 Thread Paula Ryburn
Here's something I noticed over the weekend:  If you want to add a new source that is similar to one you already have set up, but don't remember which of the many options you selected when you set that one up (a problem I've run into... and can keep you from combining later if you need to)... 

[LegacyUG] for Cheryl---------was: iPad 2 and Legacy 7

2011-09-19 Thread Paula Ryburn
Cheryl, How did the iPad2 data entry work on your trip?  --Paula in Texas Researching: Adair Baker Beasley Benson Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton Chapman Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis Exline Field Floran Floyd Gates Goodale Gordon Gump Hale Harbaugh Hind Hopkins

[LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread ChuckH44 .
Tony, I too am one that had problems with getting e-mails from this user group. Tech support pointed back to my provider, my provider pointed back to Legacy, etc. Then after looking at some of the messages in here for a while, especially the spam types that make it through, I decided that I

Re: [LegacyUG] for Cheryl---------was: iPad 2 and Legacy 7

2011-09-19 Thread Cheryl Rothwell
My trip turned into two funerals and a wedding. I did do some research but I took copies for later use. I took some cemetery pictures, also used my phone for that. I was in several, might as well take pictures. I kept notes in Evernote on the iPad2. But I did not enter anything into Families. On

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread James Cook
I only added how they related to each other, but I'm going to go back and add the common ancestor(s) as well. Though I have a hard time stopping myself from looking for additional work, in this case I asked because the couple in question were only obvious to me because I encountered the husband

Re: [LegacyUG] for Cheryl---------was: iPad 2 and Legacy 7

2011-09-19 Thread Paula Ryburn
Thx!  --Paula in Texas From: Cheryl Rothwell historysle...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, September 19, 2011 11:31:58 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] for Cheryl-was: iPad 2 and Legacy 7 My trip turned into two funerals and a

Re: [LegacyUG] subscribing - not receiving emails - searching archives

2011-09-19 Thread Paula Ryburn
Just a friendly reminder to change the Subject line when the thread diverges.  You will find that helpful when searching the archives later.  Thanks!  --Paula in Texas From: ChuckH44 . chuck...@hotmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon,

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread Paula Ryburn
But Legacy does have a way to search for duplicate individuals, right?  So, you could find that a couple is related when you've entered the same person two places in your tree. But there's not a way to easily find out that a couple is related to each other outside their marriage.  (if I've been

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources and Colors

2011-09-19 Thread Sherry/Support
Go to Options Customize Colors and set the color to your choice by left-clicking on the Contents button. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Dean Adams dgadam...@gmail.com wrote: In watching Geoff's presentations I notice the line

RE: [LegacyUG] Sources and Colors

2011-09-19 Thread Dean Adams
Thanks. Rather simple when you know what button to push. Still learning .. -Original Message- From: Sherry/Support [mailto:she...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 1:11 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Sources and Colors Go to Options

Re: [LegacyUG] Custom templates for SourceWriter?

2011-09-19 Thread my genealogy email
Paula, ... or you could open the source that you want it to be like and then edit the contents to what the new source is then when you click on the save button it will ask you if you want to apply the changes to the existing source or to a new source. Russ -Original Message- From: Paula

[LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Gene Wheeler
I have discovered that, although one can set the starting page number, it will continue to start at page 1 unless you include a TOC. Is this a bug? I need it to start at a different number, and don't want a TOC because I am inserting it into another page numbered document. Thanks, Gene

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:08:40 -0500, Gene Wheeler bridge...@gmail.com wrote: I have discovered that, although one can set the starting page number, it will continue to start at page 1 unless you include a TOC. Is this a bug? I need it to start at a different number, and don't want a TOC because

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Gene, Have you looked at Descendant NarrativeReport OptionsHeader/Footer, where you can change starting pages, or leave them out? Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Gene Wheeler Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 8:08 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Gene Wheeler
I'm using V7. Can't just throw it out because I want to append the report to other pages in a PDF file. I would have to find a way to delete pages from a PDF. Gene = Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering Dennis M . Kowallek Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:00:00 -0700 On Mon,

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Gene Wheeler
Yes, I'm aware of that. I go there and set the starting page number to 28, but it still starts at 1 unless I add a TOC. Gene == Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering Ron Ferguson Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:00:04 -0700 Gene, Have you looked at Descendant NarrativeReport

[LegacyUG] Not receiving User Group mail

2011-09-19 Thread Gene Wheeler
Could the fact I'm using Gmail cause me to not receive my User Mail? Have to go online to the Archives. I'm having such a problem with another forum. If so, why, I wonder? Gene Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009:

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread Jacob Psutka
When I chart in Legacy Charting Companion, married cousins are indicated by an X. The descendant line continues only for one marriage. That may be a method of finding married cousins. Jacob On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Paula Ryburn paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.netwrote: But Legacy does have a

RE: [LegacyUG] Not receiving User Group mail

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Goodwin
I have been using Gmail for years have never had a problem receiving mail from this group. Ron -Original Message- From: Gene Wheeler [mailto:bridge...@gmail.com] Sent: September 19, 2011 17:04 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Not receiving User Group mail Could

RE: [LegacyUG] Not receiving User Group mail

2011-09-19 Thread June Chan
This happens to me (and I don't use Gmail) but I just send an email to technical support and Jim manually subscribes me. June -Original Message- From: Gene Wheeler [mailto:bridge...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 20 September 2011 7:04 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject:

Re: [LegacyUG] How to enter census data into my Legacy records.

2011-09-19 Thread hwedhlor
Just a guess, but it may be something added to distinguish between letters and numbers. Do you see it anywhere else where those letters are used? John Zimmerman Mesa, Arizona On 9/18/2011 4:17 PM, Joan Kemp wrote: Experimenting, the 'illi' names only show yellow with Arial (screen) font set

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Gene, I'm more in tune with what you are looking for now. I don't know if you are aware, but if you save as an rtf, import into OpenOffice writer you can then edit to taste and export to PDF. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Gene Wheeler Sent: Monday,

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread Virginia Dunham
I just noticed that with two known examples where the husband and wife are related to one another, where it states their relationship to me, in all four instances there is a + symbol following the relationship. Is this Legacy's way to denote that these individuals are related to one another???

Re: [LegacyUG] Marriage To Cousins

2011-09-19 Thread Sherry/Support
The plus symbol behind the relationship above the name indicates that there are other relationships to the main individual whom you've based relationships on. Right click on the relationship and select View Additional Relationships. This brings up the Relationship Calculator and you can see all

Re: [LegacyUG] GenCatalog

2011-09-19 Thread Chris CG
Does this program somehow interface with Legacy? On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Tim Rosenlof spa...@xmission.com wrote: GENCatalog**is a free program to manage all of your genealogy files on your computer. http://www.mudcreeksoftware.com/ Happy Hunting ! Tim Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] GenCatalog

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
Chris, As Tim correctly says all genealogy files. Why not run it and have a look - it's free. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: Chris CG Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 12:32 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GenCatalog Does

[LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread Tony Rolfe
Some more information, as requested It is the 1911 UK Census from findmypast.co.uk and The files come as some strange name.jpe and I save them as 1911 Census (M) where is the MRIN for the marriage (all files are saved in folders M his name and her name). When I change the extension

Re: [LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread Ron Ferguson
OK, Tony, now I know where we are. I use FMP myself so am quite familiar with it. It has two ways of viewing files, the first is standard and they advise that it may be slow (with WDYTYA now running this is something of a great understatement, half the time I cannot get an image before midnight

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Jan Wilson
  Hi, Sorry to interupt your tread, but there may be a connect here. I'm looking for a William Wheeler that worked for the USPS back in 1966-67 in Chicago, IL. Prior to that he worked on the RR USPS.  Any clues would be helpful. Sincerely, IDA         From: Gene Wheeler bridge...@gmail.com To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Kathy Meyer
That would be awesome if you found your connection. Did you know that you can look at the 'details' of the email and see the individual email address for the person posting on the group? Then you can send a personal email like this straight to him/her without sending it to the entire group.

Re: [LegacyUG] GenCatalog

2011-09-19 Thread Duane Baker
Where are the instructions or help file for GenCatalogue? From: Ron Ferguson ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 7:43 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] GenCatalog Chris, As Tim correctly says all genealogy

Re: [LegacyUG] GenCatalog

2011-09-19 Thread Jerry
I checked it out and it pulls up eight different genealogy software programs' data files including Legacy. It also displays all gedcom files. Seems like a good program because it readily searches for all the extensions for all genealogy databases and it has a checklist to just pull up the ones

Re: [LegacyUG] GenCatalog

2011-09-19 Thread Sherry/Support
It doesn't really pull up the data. It's a great way to find where all the genealogy files are on your computer - it can look for Legacy, PAF, gedcom, Family Tree Maker, Ancestral File, Heritage Family Tree, TMG and Genbox files. Once you have located the file, there's an Action list to allow you

[LegacyUG] Displaying Tagged Marriages

2011-09-19 Thread Jerry
Hi again, the pest here. Is there a way I can display only the marriages I have tagged as number 3 in the marriage list? I would really like to do a delete person without going into family view, if possible. It's so much easier to make multiple changes from the name index view by checking the

[LegacyUG] Change fie extension

2011-09-19 Thread Tony Rolfe
It is a beautiful sunny morning here on the NSW South Coast and it hadn't been 1 am for about 9 hours when I last posted. I worked out how to save new records as jpg files some time ago, and that's one of the reasons I want to standardise the extensions of the existing files. What I'm really

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Narrative Report-page numbering

2011-09-19 Thread Brian/Support
Gene This problem was reported earlier and a report has been submitted to the programmers but thank you for taking the time to report it as well. I have added you as an additional reporter for the problem. There is a work around. If you use the publication centre to create the report the page