Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family

Thanks, Cathy From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2017 6:17 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family Jane,

Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family

Jane, You can restore your backup(s) to a new name and recover notes if necessary. Though that requires you remember who. Just check that the notes aren't there in the merged person. I'm not exactly sure when and how this bug operates - I just know to beware. I don't do much merging. Cathy

Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family

Oh, groan, and I’ve done over a hundred but only remember 1 which had a whole page of notes that I appended. Ah, well. From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2017 5:39 PM To: Legacy User Group

Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family

Jane, As Jay says, there is currently a bug when you do that. You can use the Edit button and safely make changes to the Notes there but not by replacing or appending as I understand the current bug. Cathy Jane Linkswiler wrote: I am in the middle of a long merge and find that notes can

Re: [LegacyUG] My Heritage

Amy, If you go to Options - Customise 8.13 then you can turn on other Hint options. There are 4. My Heritage, FindMyPast, Genealogy Bank and FamilySearch. FamilySearch hints work differently. They are not searching their databases but the FamilySearch tree only for those people for whom

Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family

I am in the middle of a long merge and find that notes can be replaced by or appended from another record. -Original Message- From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of J.M. "Jay" Ingalls Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2017 4:03 PM To:

Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family

Check for duplicates frequently. Set birth age range wide. If you have duplicate entries over hours and years of work, you should find them. Then you can merge the records and connect them as required with the merged info. Currently, if you have notes to merge from two different records, you

[LegacyUG] My Heritage

Does Legacy only search My Heritage? Where does it get the info from other trees. Seems if I click on the search thing to go to My Heritage, it comes up with Hints but they always seem to have the same info as in my tree which I do not have published but have givien a few people. Other sites

Re: [LegacyUG] Howto enter a name that may be part of the family

Cindy, You could...but you could also put in just surnames up to where you think the family comes together. You can always change it later. Anne Virus-free. www.avg.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Missing master event addresses

Hi You were right, the Master Event Addresses list had the Only Tagged flag turned on – don’t know why. Regards Chris From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Pinner Sent: 19 November 2017 02:49 To: Legacy User