Re: [LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-12 Thread Louise
Thanks for the tip! I've been using Genuki www.genuki.org.uk/ and A Vision of Britain Through Time http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/ to locate places. Now I can get another view of relationships between parishes in the family. On 12 April 2016 at 11:38, Phil Lamb

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Steve Hayes
On 12 Apr 2016 at 20:03, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 12/04/2016 18:56, LizDennis wrote: > > I only use RD (Registration District) etc in sourcing my document, not > > sure how you could incorporate that into an "address" that's just the > > place the event was "registered". > > It is not an

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Robert Sterry
Thanks heaps Linda. Worked perfectly. Just what I wanted. Greatly appreciated. From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Linda Greethurst Sent: Wednesday, 13 April 2016 11:09 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re:

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG vs FB vs on line forums

2016-04-12 Thread Loren L. Johns via LegacyUserGroup
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Re: [LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-12 Thread Anne Lo Forte Willson
Was your immigrant's father really only 14 when the immigrant was born? Anne Sent from my iPad > On Apr 12, 2016, at 6:23 PM, Linda Greethurst wrote: > > Phil and Eliz, > thank you for the links. I'm just getting started with the English research > and really feel

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG vs FB vs on line forums

2016-04-12 Thread Curt Barnes
Ward, Thanks for the info. The amount of mail showing up is amazing and I will figure w away to deal with it. Does this method of users group not impact Internet Provider traffic? I noticed questions on another topic that applied to me. Kid born in one place and then taken to another.

Re: [LegacyUG] delete my goddam account, i am sick of this

2016-04-12 Thread Leslie Bagwell
I have not posted here, but don't like all the negative comments, so unsubscribed yesterday, even got a message that I was unsubscribed, but still receiving all messages. So now, deleting without reading --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.

Re: [LegacyUG] unwanted e.mails

2016-04-12 Thread Cathy Pinner
Reg, Then you don't want to be on this list at all as family specific emails are off topic. Go to http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com Scroll right down to the bottom and enter your email address in the last box and click the button next to it -

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Cathy Pinner
Linda, You're entering English research in the more difficult time period pre civil registration. There's a webinar coming up on 27 April which you should watch. http://familytreewebinars.com/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=401 England and Wales - Rummaging in the Parish Chests by Kirsty

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Ed Ladendorf via LegacyUserGroup
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Re: [LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
If you're talking about the "Text of Source" tab -- in Basic, anyway -- there'is an option at the bottom left of that window to that you can check to include on reports -- and then you can choose whether to include it the First time or Each time. Pat On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 8:17 PM, Robert

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Customize 7.3 and click the box in front of the 3 and 4th items. (I have the first two also checked. Be sure to click the APPLY buton and then the Save button. I might suggest that you go to the Sample family and create a source with the text and comments for anyone and then make these above

Re: [LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
I forgot to add - I think that you have to click EACH apply button - but not sure on that. Linda On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Robert Sterry wrote: > Can anyone please tell me how to include Source Text/Comments when > printing Descendant Books please? > > > > Just

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Ed, My initial thought is that these are two different children. I would look for a death record of the first one (b1799). But even if you don't find a death, I would still keep them as 2 separate entities until you can prove differently. Not sure what nationaliy you are working with but Peter

[LegacyUG] unwanted e.mails

2016-04-12 Thread kemsafe
Please tell me how I can stop unwanted emails. I only want those emails that concern the Kemp family from frome and surrounds Reg Kemp -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Thank you everyone for the explanations and I really like the samples. I am new to research in England - just getting started. Lots of flexibility over the years, isn't there. Much studying and research on the history is ahead before I can really do more accurate genealogy data entry. I have

Re: [LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Phil and Eliz, thank you for the links. I'm just getting started with the English research and really feel overwhelmed - even when it is in English!!!. My immigrant was born in 1804, his father in 1790 and the grandfather I think mid 1700. And that's when I realized I dont' know what I'm doing.

[LegacyUG] How to Print Text/Comments in Sources

2016-04-12 Thread Robert Sterry
Can anyone please tell me how to include Source Text/Comments when printing Descendant Books please? Just to clarify. I'm not talking about the Source Details. Many thanks Robert Sterry -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription

Re: [LegacyUG] By the way

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
Pat, When you open your Legacy program, there 6 tabs right under the ribbon. The first one is Legacy Home and the Legacy News is right there at the top. It is updated as articles come out. Each title heading is a link (even though it might not be blue) - just click on any article title that

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Ed Ladendorf via LegacyUserGroup
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Re: [LegacyUG] delete my goddam account, i am sick of this

2016-04-12 Thread Mary Lou Rogers
Here we go again---now a bunch more will ask to be unsubscribed. How disappointing and sad. On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 6:15 PM, Oregon Rain wrote: > There is no need for rudeness, no matter how bad you feel about the > situation you feel is intolerable. > > Constance

Re: [LegacyUG] delete my goddam account, i am sick of this

2016-04-12 Thread Oregon Rain
There is no need for rudeness, no matter how bad you feel about the situation you feel is intolerable. Constance On Apr 12, 2016 14:29, "Fox Thomas" <4the...@gmail.com > wrote: how in hell do you unsubscribe, a goddam digrace the steps provided are useless

Re: [LegacyUG] delete my goddam account, i am sick of this

2016-04-12 Thread Gene Rampale
You have Gmail. Just flag it as spam. It will go away. Same for everyone else who can't figure this out. On Apr 12, 2016 14:29, "Fox Thomas" <4the...@gmail.com> wrote: > how in hell do you unsubscribe, a goddam digrace > > the steps provided are useless > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list >

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
Yes, what Jenny says is true -- if you don't list them as two separate people I'd certainly add that possibility in the notes. Pat On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 3:14 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 12/04/2016 19:29, Ed Ladendorf wrote: > > Although I have to question the

Re: [LegacyUG] By the way

2016-04-12 Thread Michele/Support
Pat, You can access it here http://news.legacyfamilytree.com/ Michele Technical Support Millennia Corporation mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com From: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-12 Thread Eliz Hanebury
Speaking of which GENUKI is a font of information for the County you are working in and can be very helpful in sorting out Parishes. www.genuki.org.uk/ Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon) For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. (Dag Hammarskjold) On Tue, Apr 12,

[LegacyUG] delete my goddam account, i am sick of this

2016-04-12 Thread Fox Thomas
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Re: [LegacyUG] By the way

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
*How* does one get the newsletter?? I've subscribed to it but have yet to see a single issue. Is there a way I can get to it online? Pat On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Michele/Support < mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: > Most of the Tips from Facebook end up in the Legacy newsletter

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Ward Walker
Linda, You raise a couple of topics that have been discussed on this list many times. One is your first question: where to put the church name. People continue to offer several different opinions for both church/cemetery names and street addresses. Some shy away from the Legacy address fields

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Pat Hickin
And of course list the alternate name. I'd also get in touch with the contributor and see if s/he has an explanation. And I'd explain in full in the General Notes and perhaps include images of the entries in the citations. Pat On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 2:47 PM, R G Strong-genes

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 12/04/2016 19:29, Ed Ladendorf wrote: Although I have to question the source, I do have sources from familysearch.org for siblings, one of which is almost certainly a direct ancestor of mine. Here's the problem: These

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 12/04/2016 18:56, LizDennis wrote: I only use RD (Registration District) etc in sourcing my document, not sure how you could incorporate that into an "address" that's just the place the event was "registered". It is not an address, as such, but as a Location it is not much more vague than

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG vs FB vs on line forums

2016-04-12 Thread Ward Walker
Curt, The mailing list does have some of the aspects of an online forum, if you use the list archive. There is a search function for the archived e-mails, so you can look for topics that have previously been asked and answered. Of course, ask again here if the search results do not quite hit

Re: [LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread R G Strong-genes
Ed, I would make one the birth entry (the one you think is more accurate) and the other as an Alt Birth event, citing both. I would first go to familysearch.org and see if you can find the reference to both of those sources and most of the time there is a link to each of the original batch

[LegacyUG] English locations

2016-04-12 Thread Phil Lamb
An excellent resource to help in locating/explaining English parishes, villages, Reg Districts etc. albeit only for 1851. http://londonfamilyhistory.org/jurisdiction-maps/ Phil ps - nice to see some comments appearing from the UK, I thought there were only 4 Legacy users here. --

[LegacyUG] Question on entries

2016-04-12 Thread Ed Ladendorf via LegacyUserGroup
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Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Eliz Hanebury
To add to what everyone else has said, parishes change. They morph with irritating regularity and some times explains why people say they were born in 10 different places! Alright that may be over the top but not far. I have kin who say a different place in each census, fortunately after these

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread LizDennis
I use the historical address given at the time on the certificate - my area changed, but it's still the address on my birth certificate. I only use RD (Registration District) etc in sourcing my document, not sure how you could incorporate that into an "address" that's just the place the event was

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Steve Hayes
On 12 Apr 2016 at 15:40, MikeFry wrote: > Civil events - I use the name of the Registration District with a suffix of > RD. Occasionally, I'll add the county as well. For example, I have relatives > born and bred in Wiveton in Norfolk, England. For Civil Events. I would use > Walsingham RD or

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Steve Hayes
On 12 Apr 2016 at 7:40, Linda Greethurst wrote: > But I am confused with English locations; and I think I am mixing up church > and civil juridictions. In England, isn't a "parish" a larger area than just > a church building? Can there be more than one church/congregation within a > "parish"

Re: [LegacyUG] Want to migrate to Legacy, but comments not imported for events which contains both source and media

2016-04-12 Thread Brian/Support
You reported this to support some time ago and a problem report was raised. The issue is still shown as outstanding. I have added this latest report to remind the programmer about the issue. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread CE WOOD
I have found that using the name of the town first more helpful as well as avoiding confusion with towns named "St xxx", such as St Bees, Cumberland or St Clement, Cornwall. It is also much easier to sort (right-left, left-right). How I wish FindAGrave would allow cemetery searches by town!

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread R G Strong-genes
Rural Delivery -Original Message- From: Brian L. Lightfoot Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 10:57 AM To: 'Legacy User Group' Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy Ummmin regards to your Rule 1: Never User(sic) Abbreviations! Is not "RD" you cite in

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
Ummmin regards to your Rule 1: Never User(sic) Abbreviations! Is not "RD" you cite in several examples an abbreviation? Gotcha! :-) Besides, people on this side of the pond have no idea what RD or even Registration District mean in any type of address (excepting most genealogists). Brian

Re: [LegacyUG] The USER Group purpose?

2016-04-12 Thread Bob Austen
Bravo, Linda. Well said. Bob On Apr 11, 2016, at 10:50 PM, Linda Greethurst wrote: Ok, people. This is NOT supposed to be the Legacy Whiners Group! Pull up your big person pants and adjust/adapt. This isn't Facebook, never has been Facebook and probably never will

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Chris Swann
Hi Linda, I think someone else has mentioned that you should try and avoid the 4 units for a location. We like to keep things nice and complicated here in the UK !! If you know the name of the Church, then I would use, CHURCH NAME, TOWN/VILLAGE, COUNTY, ENGLAND (OR WALES OR SCOTLAND). I

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread MikeFry
On 12 Apr 2016 2:40 PM, Linda Greethurst wrote: This note pertains to a bit of history, geography and using Legacy to enter the info. I want to clearly designate the difference between the locations of church events such as baptism and burial and the civil events such as birth and death.

Re: [LegacyUG] The USER Group purpose?

2016-04-12 Thread ronaldbernier
Linda, Thank you for a very well stated response. Unfortunately, the small group of whiners are the same people who always whine and complain. First, are the people who think that because they purchased a license for the software, that ENTITLES them to a position on the board of directors.

Re: [LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 12/04/2016 13:40, Linda Greethurst wrote: This note pertains to a bit of history, geography and using Legacy to enter the info. I want to clearly designate the difference between the locations of church events such as baptism and burial and the civil events such as birth and death. In the

Re: [LegacyUG] The USER Group purpose?

2016-04-12 Thread Donna Newell
Linda, I think you must be my sister from another mother. Very well said. Legacy user since ver 2 Sent from my iPad > On Apr 11, 2016, at 10:50 PM, Linda Greethurst wrote: > > Ok, people. This is NOT supposed to be the Legacy Whiners Group! Pull up > your big person

[LegacyUG] How do I enter English locations in Legacy

2016-04-12 Thread Linda Greethurst
This note pertains to a bit of history, geography and using Legacy to enter the info. I want to clearly designate the difference between the locations of church events such as baptism and burial and the civil events such as birth and death. In the US we have city (or township if referring to a

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG vs FB

2016-04-12 Thread Hannigan Family Research
Michele - Thank you for the decision of what is appropriate for discussion on the ListServ. I guess that if you have a genuine question about the Legacy Software, you have to Google the answer. Some people DO NOT use FB and other limit their usage. Personally, I have been reprimanded by

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG vs FB

2016-04-12 Thread phil
But if you have all ready purchased the software and have many thousands of entries you really don't have that choice any longer.  Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Bill Hoff Date: 4/12/2016 12:45 AM (GMT+01:00) To: 'Legacy User

Re: [LegacyUG] LUG vs FB

2016-04-12 Thread phil
I think it is many more than a couple of users.I don't trust  Facebook  Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Gene Young Date: 4/12/2016 12:27 AM (GMT+01:00) To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: