Re: [LegacyUG] Complete Family Tree

2016-06-07 Thread Shirley Brodt
Hi Susan, Thanks for replying. I bought the deluxe version. I was able to fix the issue by using the wall charts, selecting the descendants option, exporting it as a BMP, and then converting that to a PDF. I got an error message when I clicked on PDF, and someone had written to me about this,

Re: [LegacyUG] Relation who can't be correctly linked.

2016-06-07 Thread Barbara Shroyer
I don't link when neither parent is known. I created a Link event to use in this type of situation, but use this event very sparingly. "William Thomas Bloor may have been a grandson of and __." I'd then also have Link event for the grandparents reading " and may have been the

Re: [LegacyUG] Relation who can't be correctly linked.

2016-06-07 Thread Ana
I would create WTB's parents - which I would call "UNKNOWN child" of the so many great grandparents & put William Thomas Bloor as child of this UNKNOWN child. Therefore he would show up as a nephew as per the obit - but not locked into one of those daughters. I have these UNKNOWNS all over my

Re: [LegacyUG] Relation who can't be correctly linked.

2016-06-07 Thread Susan Osborne
The obituary may not be correct either.  Families sometimes will cover an illegitimate relationship by calling them 'uncle' or 'nephew' to others outside of the family. DNA  tests of one of his descendants MAY shed some light on this.  But, you may never know for sure.   Personally, I would

Re: [LegacyUG] Complete Family Tree

2016-06-07 Thread Susan Osborne
Which version of Legacy do you have?   The complete charting features are available in the Deluxe version and are not available in the Standard version.   Could this be the issue? On Sunday, June 5, 2016 9:08 AM, Shirley Brodt wrote: Hi Cathy, I just saved the

[LegacyUG] Relation who can't be correctly linked.

2016-06-07 Thread Jenny M Benson
I have a relation, William Thomas Bloor, known to my grandmother as "Uncle Tom" who has always been something of a mystery. I've never been able to find anything about his birth or baptism. On his Marriage Cert his father's name is given as William Macallister Bloor, but I am sure he was

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship indicator

2016-06-07 Thread Martha Graham
Good Morning, I have a lot of collateral and miscellaneous family in my database who are not related and are not researched to a great depth. Because I do not want to delete them, I use a system of identification for them. First, I set the relationships with myself as the person 'related to'.

Re: [LegacyUG] Relationship Calculator - strange result

2016-06-07 Thread Mary Young
Thanks for the explanation, that makes perfect sense. I hadn't realised the not related line was active I.e. clickable Mary Young On 3 Jun 2016 15:58, "Brian/Support" wrote: > Look at the line of connection on the extra "not-related" line? Legacy > should show you who