Re: [LegacyUG] Future of Legacy Private Website Creator

2017-09-05 Thread Cathy Pinner
Donna There are other ways to create webpages using gedcoms. Many Legacy users already use TNG in preference to Legacy webpage generation. The ability to create gedcoms that transfer data very well to TNG is rigorously tested. www.tngsitebuilding.com There are other similar systems but I

Re: [LegacyUG] Future of Legacy Private Website Creator

2017-09-05 Thread Edward Fenn
Donna your have touched on my thoughts as I do as you do for my website www.thekingscandlesticks.com Legacy users who generate HTML content for websites from their Legacy program need in my view to make ourselves heard at this time of change. I have recently had trouble as my settings and

[LegacyUG] Future of Legacy Private Website Creator

2017-09-05 Thread DonnaMR
As I understand it, Legacy software will continue to be a standalone desktop software. I have been with Legacy practically since its inception. Besides using Legacy for recording research and writing reports, I use Legacy to create my own website, which I then upload to GoDaddy, a regular

Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Sherry
In a test for one family member, I had hints for the census, FamilySearch Family Tree (I can get those through FS) and Geni World Family Tree, as well as MyHeritage Family Trees for another member. The FamilySearch Family Trees were pretty common hits. Not getting any record hits, although the

Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Linda Hodges
Yes, here is my process. Search each site for records Write down the location of each record for each site. Go to the library/FHL once a week with my list of records and access them for free. Source them, Download them, and then attach to my tree. On Sep 5, 2017 11:11 AM, "Dennis

Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Dennis Birke
I agree – this is an interesting conversation! Subscriptions to Ancestry.com and Newspapers.com strike me as a good combination. Newspapers.com seems to offer a lot that Ancestry.com does not have. You get a lot of “bang for the buck”. Do others have recommended combinations of

Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread mvmcgrs--- via LegacyUserGroup
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Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Scott Hall
Such an interesting conversation! It would be very nice if there were a side-by-side comparison of each site's catalogs such that you could see where the sites overlap and where they are unique. Perhaps where they are unique interests you, perhaps it does not. I know no place that does this for

Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Linda Hodges
Family search has records Ancestry has records Find my past has records My heritage has records Fold 3 has records YES, they may overlap. YES, some may have sets others don't. Want to see what they have with out paying? Use their catalog search to see the record sets they offer. Go to your

Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Philip Solida
Maybe they do... but are they different, or just a rehash of Ancestry site records? Lots of new and different records may have value, while repeating what you already have, would not. On Sep 5, 2017 9:07 AM, "Linda Hodges" wrote: > My heritage has RECORDS!!! It's not

Re: [LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Linda Hodges
My heritage has RECORDS!!! It's not just trees. On Sep 5, 2017 9:04 AM, "Donna Rodriguez" wrote: Is MyHeritage yet another conglomeration of undocumented "family trees"? Without complete documentation from primary sources, then value to the serious family researcher seems

Re: [LegacyUG] MyHeritage

2017-09-05 Thread Michael Slater
I have been told their Spanish related files are better, but have never tried to prove it. I very much doubt that anyone can better Family Search. On 5 September 2017 at 08:04, Jill A Baty wrote: > Does My Heritage have additional records beyond what Ancestry and Family

[LegacyUG] Is MyHeritage Worth It?

2017-09-05 Thread Donna Rodriguez
Is MyHeritage yet another conglomeration of undocumented "family trees"? Without complete documentation from primary sources, then value to the serious family researcher seems dubious. Regards, Donna -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your

[LegacyUG] MyHeritage

2017-09-05 Thread Jill A Baty
Does My Heritage have additional records beyond what Ancestry and Family Search offers? Thanks. Best Regards, Jill -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe