Re: [LegacyUG] Independent Cities

2020-02-18 Thread Shirley Crampton
Was Baltimore an independent city in 1832? Shirley On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 6:53 PM Christopher Seward Sr. wrote: > Coming from Baltimore, Maryland, I have this in a LOT of my entries. I ha > found that using this format suites my needs in properly identifying that > it is an independent city,

Re: [LegacyUG] Cenotaph

2019-11-13 Thread Shirley Crampton
I have a relative who was Lost in Action over the North Atlantic. I used "Memorial" for the memorial to him on the RAF Runnymede Memorial and I used "Memorial Tombstone" for the memorial on his parents' tombstone. I recorded both of these as events. I recorded his burial as North Atlantic off

Re: [LegacyUG] Location names for Pennsylvania

2019-08-04 Thread Shirley Crampton
ually each has a repository of genealogical data] . The > entry might between comma's might be null if I don't have the information. > For example born in USA might be ", , , USA". I know I have some research > to do but I only record what I have from that source. > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] Location names for Pennsylvania

2019-07-30 Thread Shirley Crampton
I use Village, County, State, Country. Hopefully there is no more than 1 village of the same name in the County. If the place is rural then I put the name of the township in the first position. On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 5:47 PM Connie Laubach wrote: > Trying to decide how to input the location

Re: [LegacyUG] John Goodwin Passed away

2019-01-24 Thread Shirley Crampton
will have to do this for each group. Shirley Crampton On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 9:16 AM John Goodwin wrote: > Hi, I am sorry to be the bearer of bad news. John Goodwin passed away on > Jan.6th. I am his wife, Eizabeth Goodwin. He has been getting multiple > emails daily from your grou

Re: [LegacyUG] High School Yearbook - Source Template

2018-12-18 Thread Shirley Crampton
I would use the Book source template. On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 2:22 PM Richard Felts wrote: > Chris and Shirley: > > Thanks for the suggestions but what I really want to know is how you > create sources for any information found in the yearbook that you include > in your tree. For example, if

Re: [LegacyUG] Photo Program Text Box

2018-07-27 Thread Shirley Crampton
I use Photoshop Elements (not free) and it works in the same way. On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 8:31 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 27-Jul-18 12:20 PM, Alexander Payne wrote: > >> Is there a photo program that allows one to add a text box below (not on >> the picture) a jpg picture I want to list

Re: [LegacyUG] Attach certificates to a group?

2017-07-24 Thread Shirley Crampton
I think if you use the "share event" feature and add the certificate to the original person that it will add it to everyone that you have defined as sharing the event. On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 3:48 PM, Gloria DeSousa wrote: > I attach the certificate to each individual

Re: [LegacyUG] citing an online obituary

2017-07-14 Thread Shirley Crampton
Barton With this citation it is important to include Michigan since there is a Grand Rapids in either Illinois or Indiana. Shirley On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 12:05 PM, BARTON LEWIS wrote: > I agree. The only 2 options Legacy includes for online obituaries that > are

Re: [LegacyUG] Hashtags

2017-07-13 Thread Shirley Crampton
Hashtag is explained on pg 51 of the instruction book. It is only available in the deluxe version of the software. On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Rune Mattsson wrote: > In my opinion” Hashtags” are something I’ve used for years in Legacy > although I called it “dot

Re: [LegacyUG] Tip of the day

2017-05-14 Thread Shirley Crampton
Thanks Michele. I think that this illustrates why most of us use family tree information as clues only. On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 7:24 PM, Howland Davis via LegacyUserGroup < legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> wrote: > The original message to the list is in the attachment. > > This action is

Re: [LegacyUG] Use of Hints (new in v9)

2017-04-22 Thread Shirley Crampton
searches you can perform using Internet > Search Internet which also > passes information on a person. The Hints process performs those searches > in the background so you do not have to manually execute each search. > > Brian Kelly > > On 22-Apr-17 11:07 AM, Shirley Crampton

Re: [LegacyUG] Use of Hints (new in v9)

2017-04-22 Thread Shirley Crampton
Does this mean that our trees in Legacy are no longer private? On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Brian Kelly wrote: > You have to add all the information you find via the Hints manually, hint > lets you find data but does not automatically update the information in > your

Re: [LegacyUG] Problem with v9 Hints

2017-04-21 Thread Shirley Crampton
Go to the Options button, click on customize, go to 8.13 and when you get there, there is a button for Options or something like that. Click on it, scroll down to the bottom and there is a button to click to delete the hints icon when you have reviewed all of them. On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 8:32

Re: [LegacyUG] sourcing question

2017-04-21 Thread Shirley Crampton
When I add a document that proves the parent-child relationship I add that to the child's screen and use the document as the source. On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 4:24 PM, BARTON LEWIS wrote: > Good to know, thanks. > > > On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 04:08 PM, Brian Kelly wrote:

Re: [LegacyUG] Another problem with v9 Hints

2017-04-21 Thread Shirley Crampton
I agree with Phillip and Brian. Even though I do not have a MyHeritage subscription I have been amazed at the amount of detail that is included in the hint. I advise looking at their hints. On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Brian Kelly wrote: > Those companies also provide

Re: [LegacyUG] Register for Tuesday's BCG webinar: The Genealogy in Government Documents by Rick Sayre, CG, CGL, FUGA

2017-04-17 Thread Shirley Crampton
What a wonderful syllabus! I have never seen a 52 page syllabus for a webinar before. Very generous! Shirley On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Geoff Rasmussen < ge...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: > An often under used resource, evidence of kinship abounds in publication > such as the *Serial

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources for images

2016-09-23 Thread Shirley Crampton
Pat, you have done an outstanding job. The pictures really help to bring the stories alive. On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 4:34 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > Richard, I'm not following you. > > Pat > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Richard Van Wasshnova < > rfvanwasshn...@gmail.com>

Re: [LegacyUG] Renaming media files

2016-08-04 Thread Shirley Crampton
Thank you, thank you Michele I have been removing media and reentering it because I did not like my original file names. This will save a *lot* of work. On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Mark Wilby wrote: > Thanks Michele but if i use that method and then run the

Re: [LegacyUG] Events, Event Notes, Regular Notes

2016-07-08 Thread Shirley Crampton
Hi Evelyn I also enter the sources separately for each event. I enter the transcript as part of the source detail, as Geoff has suggested in his webinars. When I go back to see what sources I have for each event I am able to access the source detail and see the transcript that goes with that

Re: [LegacyUG] Program hang up

2016-04-30 Thread Shirley Crampton
I would suggest that you send this message to tech support. I have been having problems with a different issue but there may be a problem with the Legacy program. On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 10:25 PM, Carl Cox wrote: > I have the pop-up reminder to tell me when I have entered