own thing!
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
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From: Kirsten Bowman
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:01 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation and
exporting GEDCOM issues
Bill:
Lots of people struggle
On 28/06/2012 12:49, dedted 29 wrote:
Most of the documents I work with now, such as deeds and probate
records, would not have a Master Source to begin with since they all
vary in wording or format.
I don't follow your reasoning there. Any 2 documents of the same type
that have some
://www.fergys.co.uk/
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From: Kirsten Bowman
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:01 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation and
exporting GEDCOM issues
Bill:
Lots of people struggle over the Repository question. According
-Original Message-
From: dedted 29
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:49 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation and
exporting GEDCOM issues
Thank you everyone for replying and the reason for the delay in responding
is I have
This thread is regarding something that I never did quite understand when I
first noticed it in moving from PAF to AQ and Legacy! I'm not a professional
just a dedicated family historian/genealogist of less than 10 years and it has
confused me on more than one occasion where the
for comments.
Where is the incorrect mapping? Is it that you are expecting the detail to be
in source text, and it is in comments?
Paul Gray
From: dedted 29 [mailto:dedte...@hotmail.com]
Sent: June-20-12 12:22 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text
From: dedted 29
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 11:22 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation and
exporting GEDCOM issues
This thread is regarding something that I never did quite understand when I
first noticed it in moving from PAF
://www.fergys.co.uk/
From: Paul Gray
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 7:58 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation and exporting
GEDCOM issues
Hi,
I’m having a bit of trouble mapping what you are saying to Legacy screens
Kirsten, that Citation_101 was very helpful.
These are two other elements that I may be confused about. It appears
I am not the only one trying to this out.
(a) Repository, and
(b) Event ... at the bottom of the hierarchy, when applicable.
(level in hierarchy, big picture, on
researching an individual in depth, I use a timeline
format in Excel. Perhaps others can shed light on your Event question.
Kirsten
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From: William (Bill) R. Linhart
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 1:27 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text
to be a
better way to do it.
Bill Boswell
From: Bruce Jones [mailto:juicebo...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 1:23 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation
Here is how I understand it, using two death certificates (Bill Bob
Bill,
Won’t Search and Replace for Source Citations do the job for you?
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
From: William Boswell
Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2011 2:17 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation
I must be the extreme
from Sources
to Details after my source list gets too long.
From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy@tiscali.co.uk]
Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2011 10:27 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation
Bill,
Won’t Search and Replace
is of very minor
importance.
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
From: julia l
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 3:12 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation
Every time I add a source, I am always tripped up whether to put details
On 19/05/2011 03:12, julia l wrote:
Every time I add a source, I am always tripped up whether to put
details of the document in the source text field or the details text
field. Once the difference between the two and how do you use them?
It rather depends on the nature of the Source and the
Julia wrote:
Every time I add a source, I am always tripped up whether to put
details of the document in the source text field or the details text
field. Once the difference between the two and how do you use them?
Play around with the options and then decide what you want to do based upon
Here is how I understand it, using two death certificates (Bill Bob) from
the same state as an example:
An extreme Lumper will create two Master Sources, one for Bill and a second
for Bob
The text from Bill's death certificate goes into Bill's Master Source Text.
The text from Bob's death
Several years ago Geoff Rasmussen told me he puts these details in BOTH the
Source Text AND in the Event Notes field (not sure if he still does this).
Then, depending on what he wants, he can exclude the one he doesn't want
based on report options (I think the Event Notes would need to be in
Bruce,
As I understand it, you have the two the wrong way round! Your first example
defines a Splitter and the second a Lumper.
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
From: Bruce Jones
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 6:23 PM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Adding text
Thank you all for your explanations! I too saw Goeff's webinar w/ the Death
Cert example and picked up some good habits. I think it was also a good
suggestion to start printing out reports, to see how I would be using
footnotes/endnotes etc.
I will search the archive for lumper/splitter.
Every time I add a source, I am always tripped up whether to put details of the
document in the source text field or the details text field. Once the
difference between the two and how do you use them?
Julia
Legacy User Group guidelines:
http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
Archived
was for Jane from another) I make a
note of the additional or changed information in the Text/Comments field.
Cheers
Jan
From: julia l [mailto:aga...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 19 May 2011 12:13
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation
Every time
BMcL Robinson, Hamilton, New Zealand
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From: julia l
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:12 PM
Subject: [LegacyUG] Adding text details to a source/citation
Every time I add a source, I am always tripped up whether to put details
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