Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report

2024-05-10 Thread Fran Markle
Thanks Brian, I finally had time today to research the information you gave me & I appreciate it. I do have another question if you have time to answer. I just found out a relative was married prior to what I have added in Legacy. Before she died they had one child. He then remarried his 2nd wife

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report

2024-02-29 Thread Brian Kelly
There are three variations for a "Descendant Report" A Descendant Chart Report, a Descendant Book Report and a Descendant Narrative Report. For the Descendant Book Report open the Report options and check the "other Spouses" on the include tab. Descendant narrative book has the same other spo

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report

2024-02-29 Thread Fran Markle
Is it possible when doing this report to see both wives & their children? When I do a report I just see the current wife & kids. The kids from the first wife don't show on the report nor does the first wife's name. I would like to see the first wife & kids in the report as well. Thanks, Fran --

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report showing the spouse only for each of the children

2022-08-05 Thread Larry Lachance
-Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Friday, August 5, 2022 9:37 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report showing the spouse only for each of the children Larry, Have you reset the Report Options using the Reset button

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report showing the spouse only for each of the children

2022-08-05 Thread Cathy Pinner
Any ideas graciously accepted. -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Friday, August 5, 2022 3:34 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report showing the spouse only for each of the children Larry, I seem to remember this

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report showing the spouse only for each of the children

2022-08-05 Thread Larry Lachance
was released, it appeared, that had been fixed and I opted to update. There is no going back, unfortunately. Any ideas graciously accepted. -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Friday, August 5, 2022 3:34 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re:

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report showing the spouse only for each of the children

2022-08-05 Thread Cathy Pinner
Larry, I seem to remember this was a bug some time ago. Have you updated your Legacy? The latest update is 9.0.0.414. To check go to the Legacy Home tab to the left of Family View. Is this in the Preview of the report or when you are saving a particular file type. I can't recall whether the

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report showing the spouse only for each of the children

2022-08-04 Thread Larry Lachance
Attempting to do a “descendant book”. It starts with “Gabriel and his wife Edesse” All is perfect in the first and second parts description showing Gabriel the son of and Edesse the daughter of, and then the marriage, etc. Then it lists the 8 children from the marriage. Each of the children are

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report query

2022-04-04 Thread fred.c.barton
Thanks so much everyone for such a prompt reply and such an easy solution. Fred From: LegacyUserGroup On Behalf Of Roberta Schwalm Sent: Tuesday, 5 April 2022 12:26 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report query I had the same problem. As most people may

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report query

2022-04-04 Thread Roberta Schwalm
I had the same problem. As most people may have more than one name (e.i. David Joseph So-and-So), including nicknames (in my case, most of my relatives know me as Bobbie, not as Roberta). I have Roberta as my first name, then in the AKA section, I have Roberta Louise (my full name) as well as Bob

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report query

2022-04-04 Thread Brian Kelly
Open the spouse list for him and make sure that the two wives are correctly sorted by date. Brian Kelly On 04-Apr.-22 1:19 a.m., fred.c.bar...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings from New Zealand, I have just had Legacy create a pdf Descendant Report and there is an anomaly that I don’t know how to f

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report query

2022-04-04 Thread jhermsen via LegacyUserGroup
It is due to the spouse preference you made so that the 2nd marriage appears first when accessing her husband.Sent from my Galaxy Original message From: fred.c.bar...@gmail.com Date: 4/4/22 1:21 AM (GMT-05:00) To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Descendant

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report query

2022-04-03 Thread fred.c.barton
Greetings from New Zealand, I have just had Legacy create a pdf Descendant Report and there is an anomaly that I don't know how to fix. My great grandfather, James William Bussey, was married twice and had a total of 12 children, 2 by his first wife and 10, including my grandfather, by his sec

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report

2020-05-06 Thread Margaret Gagliardi
I made a Descendant Report for one line of my family tree and made a PDF to save what I did. I use "Notes" quite a bit, by either copying and pasting or by typing items in myself. If I copy and paste, I then reformat it to read better in "Notes". When I began reviewing my report, I saw one of th

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Full Name of Parent

2018-04-07 Thread Cathy Pinner
ows "Mary Mills (Harry) was born on...". *From:* LegacyUserGroup on behalf of Cathy Pinner *Sent:* April 7, 2018 9:36 PM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Full Name of Parent Stan, Not that I know of. It shows surnames for wom

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Full Name of Parent

2018-04-07 Thread s megraw
. From: LegacyUserGroup on behalf of Cathy Pinner Sent: April 7, 2018 9:36 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Full Name of Parent Stan, Not that I know of. It shows surnames for women in the descent line and men with different surnames b

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Full Name of Parent

2018-04-07 Thread Cathy Pinner
Stan, Not that I know of. It shows surnames for women in the descent line and men with different surnames but not for the men in the direct male to male line of descent. Cathy s megraw wrote: I am creating a descendant report for "Harry Miller". His daughter "Elizabeth" is current showing in

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Full Name of Parent

2018-04-07 Thread s megraw
I am creating a descendant report for "Harry Miller". His daughter "Elizabeth" is current showing in the "Second Generation" as "Elizabeth (Harry) was born on..." Is there an option to change this to "Elizabeth (Harry Miller) was born on..." ? Stan -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUser

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem (fixed, cause discovered)

2017-06-18 Thread Ian Thomas
:44 PM To: Legacy User Group<mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem (fixed, cause discovered) Ian T.You should check for duplicate parents. Under misc in search there is a check box. If this is a silly suggestion please just ignor

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem (fixed, cause discovered)

2017-06-17 Thread Ian Macaulay
] *On > Behalf Of *Ian Thomas > *Sent:* Sunday, 18 June 2017 11:57 AM > *To:* Legacy User Group > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem > > > > I have a weird error message when running a Descendant report at 5 > generations – OK at 4 generations. Legacy v9 fla

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem (fixed, cause discovered)

2017-06-17 Thread Cathy Pinner
Thomas *Sent:* Sunday, 18 June 2017 11:57 AM *To:* Legacy User Group *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem I have a weird error message when running a Descendant report at 5 generations – OK at 4 generations. Legacy v9 flags a marriage and gives me MRIN and the couple’s names. The messag

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem (fixed, cause discovered)

2017-06-17 Thread Ian Thomas
Subject: [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem I have a weird error message when running a Descendant report at 5 generations – OK at 4 generations. Legacy v9 flags a marriage and gives me MRIN and the couple’s names. The message is that it has processed the marriage 3 times, and there is danger

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report problem

2017-06-17 Thread Cathy Pinner
Check that she's not linked twice to parents or spouse. However, in some situations it's necessary to increase the number of times someone is processed due to multiple ways of descent - but that's normally if you get back into the Royal lines far more than 5 gen. Cathy Ian Thomas wrote: I

[LegacyUG] Descendant report problem

2017-06-17 Thread Ian Thomas
I have a weird error message when running a Descendant report at 5 generations – OK at 4 generations. Legacy v9 flags a marriage and gives me MRIN and the couple’s names. The message is that it has processed the marriage 3 times, and there is danger of an endless loop. I backed up, ran Check/Rep

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Can conditional statements be added to Wording1 or 2 ?

2016-12-07 Thread Cathy Pinner
Stan, You can change the header "Noted events in [HisHer] life were:" I tend to use "Some details of [FirstName]'s life: You can change sentence definitions for each event type. This is what your suggestion looks like. You do that in View - Master Lists - Event Definition OR click the button whe

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Can conditional statements be added to Wording1 or 2 ?

2016-12-07 Thread s megraw
Using the following as an example... Under Wording 1 in the Descendant Book Options, the option for Individual Events reads "Noted events in [HisHer] life were:" I'm wondering if it is possible to set up a conditional statement here so, for example, If [something] were true, Then [use this wo

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380

2015-10-16 Thread Lynn Dosch
m/article/AA-00239/11/Error-Messages-Problems/Error-380-Invalid-Property-Value.html >> >> Brian in CA >> >> *From:*Diane Murach [mailto:dia...@wavecable.com] >> *Sent:* Thursday, October 08, 2015 1:06 PM >> *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com >> *Subject:* [Lega

RE: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380

2015-10-16 Thread Diane Murach
Support services has the file now. Yes I do use the calendar often. Diane From: Forefathers Research [mailto:resea...@forefathers.co.uk] Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 4:19 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380 Is there a calendar

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380

2015-10-16 Thread Forefathers Research
t:* Thursday, October 08, 2015 1:06 PM > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380 > > I keep getting error 380 when try to run a descendant report. I have > done File>File Maintenance>Check/Repair several times. I have followed > the

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380

2015-10-08 Thread Cathy Pinner
-380-Invalid-Property-Value.html > > Brian in CA > > *From:*Diane Murach [mailto:dia...@wavecable.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 08, 2015 1:06 PM > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380 > > I keep getting error 380 when

RE: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380

2015-10-08 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380 I keep getting error 380 when try to run a descendant report. I have done File>File Maintenance>Check/Repair several times. I have followed the directions and downloaded into create a new file

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report and Error 380

2015-10-08 Thread Diane Murach
I keep getting error 380 when try to run a descendant report. I have done File>File Maintenance>Check/Repair several times. I have followed the directions and downloaded into create a new file with a new file name. I need to be able to make descendant reports. This is the 2nd time this has

RE: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Issue

2015-04-03 Thread Brian L. Lightfoot
onday, February 16, 2015 2:04 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Issue I created a descendant report for George X Sr.. I sent a pdf of the report to a cousin to help fill in the blanks. I entered the information she sent back, and reran the report, only to find that the previously missing inf

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Issue

2015-04-03 Thread Paula Ryburn
04 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Issue I created a descendant report for George X Sr.. I sent a pdf of the report to a cousin to help fill in the blanks. I entered the information she sent back, and reran the report, only to find that the previously missing info was still missing,

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-08 Thread Charani
On 06/03/2015 03:13, Stu and Priscilla Fanning wrote: > Thanks for all of your answers, Charani. > Thank you for letting me know that the document is not online. I > use Chrome for internet. In order to go to the document where I > had saved it in my computer, I had to click on an icon that look

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-06 Thread Stu and Priscilla Fanning
Thanks, Wendy.  That is very helpful!                 Priscilla From: Wendy Howard To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Friday, March 6, 2015 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ? Hi Priscilla, When you create web pages in Legacy, they are placed

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-06 Thread Wendy Howard
Thanks very much, > Priscilla > > > *From:* Charani > *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Sent:* Thursday, March 5, 2015 6:18 AM > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ? > > On 05/03/2015 02:

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-05 Thread Stu and Priscilla Fanning
,                                            Priscilla From: Charani To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Thursday, March 5, 2015 6:18 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ? On 05/03/2015 02:39, Stu and Priscilla Fanning wrote: > I tried the html first.  I have two concerns.  One is that

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-05 Thread Stu and Priscilla Fanning
Thank you, Brian!             Priscilla From: Brian/Support To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2015 11:44 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ? Nothing is online unless you sent the report to a web host. HTML is a web page line format

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-05 Thread Charani
On 05/03/2015 02:39, Stu and Priscilla Fanning wrote: > I tried the html first. I have two concerns. One is that the > lines seem to wrap the text before necessary -- in other words the > lines are short and then go on to the next line leaving a large > space on the right side of the document. Y

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-04 Thread Brian/Support
Nothing is online unless you sent the report to a web host. HTML is a web page line format but the file Legacy creates is only on your hard drive or wherever you told Legacy to create the file(s). Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.c

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-04 Thread Stu and Priscilla Fanning
t: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ? Hi Priscilla, You can save any of the book reports to .rtf which is rich text format which will open in any word processor. However, it sounds like you want a Descendant Chart with the option chosen to pack information on one line. This can be sav

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-04 Thread Nancy Paget
Word 2013 converts them itself, doesn’t it? From: Mary Fowler Leek Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 7:20 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ? Priscilla, Another suggestion is to download the little free utility, Nemo PDF to Word

RE: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-04 Thread Mary Fowler Leek
...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 6:26 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ? Hi Priscilla, You can save any of the book reports to .rtf which is rich text format which will open in any word processor. However, it sounds like you

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-04 Thread Cathy Pinner
Hi Priscilla, You can save any of the book reports to .rtf which is rich text format which will open in any word processor. However, it sounds like you want a Descendant Chart with the option chosen to pack information on one line. This can be saved to either html or txt. Both can be opened in Wo

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report - in Word, etc. ?

2015-03-04 Thread Stu and Priscilla Fanning
I have not asked a question in a long time, so I hope this will go to the right place.   I would like to make what I call an Outline Descendant Tree -- something with one person on each line plus date of birth, date of marriage, date of death -- but in a format that could be changed.  Most of th

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report Issue

2015-02-16 Thread Tom Weiss
I created a descendant report for George X Sr.. I sent a pdf of the report to a cousin to help fill in the blanks. I entered the information she sent back, and reran the report, only to find that the previously missing info was still missing, even though it is in the database. I ran a descendant re

Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-19 Thread Pat Hickin
cyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report > > wrote, "With a little work, the OP could accomplish > this." > > What is "OP," please? > > Pat > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http:

RE: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-18 Thread Jan Roberts
Original Poster (of the original message). Cheers Jan -Original Message- From: Pat Hickin [mailto:pph...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 19 September 2012 11:34 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report wrote, "With a little work, the OP

Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-18 Thread Gene Young
On 9/18/2012 9:34 PM, Pat Hickin wrote: > wrote, "With a little work, the OP could accomplish > this." > > What is "OP," please? > > Pat Original Poster, the person who started the thread. -- Gene Young Researching Young, Harer, Cox & Sallada With Legacy Family Tree http://myyoungs.atspace.co

Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-18 Thread Pat Hickin
wrote, "With a little work, the OP could accomplish this." What is "OP," please? Pat Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail

Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-17 Thread Ron Taylor
: [LegacyUG] descendant report To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Date: Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:43 AM This may sound dumb, but make a database with no locations entered. This might be how it was done. You could also [[ ]] all data to hide the stuff, but why? Good Luck. Rich in LA CA   --- On

Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-17 Thread Brian/Support
1. Do you need the people organized into generations? If so then Sherry's response is correct. 2. If you do not care how the report is sorted you can create a report of the descendants which includes the data you want on each person. The sort order can be RIN, Surname or Given names. Use Search >

Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-17 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
This may sound dumb, but make a database with no locations entered. This might be how it was done. You could also [[ ]] all data to hide the stuff, but why? Good Luck. Rich in LA CA   --- On Mon, 9/17/12, Maureen Supon wrote: From: Maureen Supon Subject: [LegacyUG] descendant report To

Re: [LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-17 Thread Sherry/Support
There is no way to remove the locations from the Descendant reports, however in Legacy Charting, you can choose to show the date only. The address, phone and email aren't included in charts though. You could create a Calendar List or Calendar Creator to create a birthday and/or anniversary calend

[LegacyUG] descendant report

2012-09-17 Thread Maureen Supon
Hello, Could someone please tell me if it is possible to print a concise report of the descendants of someone, including their name, birth date (not place), marriage date (not place), address, phone, and e-mail ? One of my relatives does this with other genealogy software, to keep everybody

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Statistics

2012-09-03 Thread Laura Johnson
Ron, This did EXACTLY what I needed it to do. Thanks. Laura On 9/2/2012 7:02 PM, Ron Taylor wrote: > Laura, > Here's one way to do what you're asking. > 1) Navigate to the ancestor for which descendants will be tabulated. > 2) Clear Tag 1 for Everyone in the database. > 3) Set Tag 1 for descendan

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Statistics

2012-09-02 Thread Ron Taylor
Laura, Here's one way to do what you're asking. 1) Navigate to the ancestor for which descendants will be tabulated. 2) Clear Tag 1 for Everyone in the database. 3) Set Tag 1 for descendants of individual in step 1. 4) Tools>Set Relationships set Blood relationships limit to the closest = 1

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report - Statistics

2012-09-02 Thread Laura Johnson
I have a friend who is wanting to see if the following can be done. I have not been able to figure it out for him. He is using a descendant report which is 14 generations and about 1500+ people. His questions are: 1. Is there a way to find the oldest person in a specific generation such as Gen 4

RE: [LegacyUG] Descendant report in Word

2012-02-19 Thread Mark Lang
upport [mailto:br...@legacyfamilytree.com] > Sent: Monday, 20 February 2012 6:59 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report in Word > > As Dennis Kowallek indicated in his reply, you are seeing the special > codes inserted into the rtf file for vario

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant report in Word

2012-02-19 Thread Brian/Support
As Dennis Kowallek indicated in his reply, you are seeing the special codes inserted into the rtf file for various purposes. The example you mention is the markup used to tell word to index that name when you create a name index. I am not expert enough in Word to advise you but there should be a wa

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Selection locks Legacy up

2011-09-11 Thread Ron Ferguson
Check/Repair would be the most appropriate action. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: ChuckH44 . Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 9:38 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Selection locks Legacy up Thanks guys, all is well. I couldn't get t

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report Selection locks Legacy up

2011-09-11 Thread ChuckH44 .
Thanks guys, all is well. I couldn't get to the reset for that particular report because it locked up each type I clicked on the tab for the report. I ended up deleting the desc.usr file. Problems went away then. Yesterday I had been playing around with the tag options and trying different r

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Selection locks Legacy up

2011-09-11 Thread Ron Ferguson
Chuck, I would try using the Reset button on the bottom right of the Descendants Report screen first. Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ From: ChuckH44 . Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 8:04 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Selection locks Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Descendant Report Selection locks Legacy up

2011-09-11 Thread Leon Chapman
Chuck: My version, 7.5.0.112, works just fine. I think you are refering to Chart Reports rather than narravtive descendant report -- in either case, mine version works just fine. I am running Windows 7, but I don't think that will make any difference. ___ Leon Chapman chap...@gmail.com - On

[LegacyUG] Descendant Report Selection locks Legacy up

2011-09-11 Thread ChuckH44 .
Wondering if anyone has seen this problem before? Using the current version of Legacy. Windows XP This morning when trying to do a "Descendant" report, the Legacy software locked up as soon as I clicked on the "Descendent" tab in the "Select a Report" window. Only way to get out of the "locke