Re: [LegacyUG] master source list

2017-08-05 Thread C. DeLay
I have several sources for obituaries. If it's a newspaper, I cite the paper as my main source and the obituary itself in details. If it's the funeral home website, then I cite the website as the main with the individual in the detail (I also copy the specific page web address and include that in

Re: [LegacyUG] master source list

2017-08-04 Thread Cathy Pinner
Laurie, That's your choice. I mostly find obituaries in newspapers so I use my Master Source for that newspaper. If I had other sources for obituaries I'd have a Master Source for each obituary database. I guess I'm a partial "lumper" when it comes to Master Sources. A total "lumper" would

[LegacyUG] master source list

2017-08-04 Thread Laurie G
Does the category "obituaries" belong on the master source list, with the details changing for each person for whom you have an obituary, or does the obituary for EACH person belong on the master source list (such as Smith, Charley obit, Taylor, Tom obit, etc.?) Thanks, Laurie -- LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread Richard
: Friday, October 14, 2016 11:49 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list Source citation report to a PDF is what I use. ROBIN DUNBAR <deadmeat_deadm...@comcast.net> wrote: Hello, I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread Sherry
Copy for what reason? To use in another Family File? To print out as a report? Sherry On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 8:18 PM, ROBIN DUNBAR wrote: > Hello, > >I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't > help  Is there away of doing

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread dwquigley
Source citation report to a PDF is what I use. ROBIN DUNBAR wrote: > Hello, > >I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't > help  Is there away of doing this?? > > RMD -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list

[LegacyUG] Master Source list

2016-10-14 Thread ROBIN DUNBAR
Hello, I want to make a copy of my master source list. The help section didn't help  Is there away of doing this?? RMD -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-26 Thread MVMcgrs--- via LegacyUserGroup
y 25, 2016 11:09 AM To: c...@westnet.com.au; j...@suplick.name; legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Having started using Legacy lng before they had a source maker, I created my own templates. All the sources are entered under the name of the pe

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-25 Thread Don Quigley
p-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of mvmc...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 11:09 AM To: c...@westnet.com.au; j...@suplick.name; legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Having started using Legacy lng before they had a source maker, I c

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-25 Thread Jane Linkswiler
I fall somewhere between a Splitter and a Grouper. My Master Source List is listed either under a location or a Family Name (I call my branches after my grandparent's names and my husband's grandparents names). For census I have Master Sources by State-County-Town or, if a different country than

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-25 Thread MVMcgrs
Having started using Legacy lng before they had a source maker, I created my own templates. All the sources are entered under the name of the person. If I'm using, say the 1860 census as a source, I just pull up the template for the organization that digitized it for online retrieval,

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Don Quigley
t;legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Also a lumper for most things with Source List Names organised by type. Certainly not a Master Source for every household in a census. Does TNG really force that if you want to include the image? If it does, I'd be

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Linda Greethurst
I'm an even bigger lumper: For the source: Federal Census And then in the details: 1920 Iowa, Polk County, (and then all the rest of the details) Linda Greethurst ___ LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Pat Hickin
I periodically do a .pdf of my sources and then search the .pdf -- quick and easy to find what you're looking for. Pat On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Cathy Pinner wrote: > Also a lumper for most things with Source List Names organised by type. > > Certainly not a Master

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Anne Lo Forte Willson
I think I'm what you call a lumper. I source from largest location to smallest. I've been a little frustrated because the Legacy program wants more detailed locations in some cases than the databases warrant. I've altered my manner of sourcing to add a lot of the location information in the

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Cathy Pinner
Also a lumper for most things with Source List Names organised by type. Certainly not a Master Source for every household in a census. Does TNG really force that if you want to include the image? If it does, I'd be attaching the image to the event rather than the source. No problem finding

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Don Quigley
p-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Arnold Sprague Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 10:51 AM To: Mailing List for users of Legacy Family Tree software <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Don, I am an unimaginative LUMPER. Here are some samples

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Jean Suplick
As a lumper, I do something similar to Arnold. I name them based on type, location, and title. Works for me. Births-IA-Births and christenings, 1830-1950 (FamilySearch) Births-MD-Dept. of Health birth certificates Newspapers-IL-Illinois State Journal (GenealogyBank) US Federal

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Linda Hodges
I name my master sources by state, county, then year.. Ohio, stark, 1920 US census Ohio, stark, 1865 State Census Etc...keeps them grouped together by location then by year On Feb 24, 2016 1:38 PM, "Don Quigley" wrote: > Curiosity question: How do other Legacy users

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Arnold Sprague
Don, I am an unimaginative LUMPER. Here are some samples: Book: Bio. - Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge - American Patron of Music Book: Misc. - Notable American Women - The Modern Period Cemetery: MN, Ramsey, St. Paul, Resurrection Cemetery Census/U.S. Federal: 1910 Informant: Milstead,

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2016-02-24 Thread Don Quigley
Curiosity question: How do other Legacy users quickly find a Master Source for editing or selecting for a citation? I have always prefixed my Source List Names with the File ID - ex. "2423 - 1920 US Census, Parks Bar Twp., Yuba Co., CA - Three Scott Families" - which is also part of the

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2015-01-02 Thread rebelcreek
I use the latest version of Legacy 8 on a Win 7 PC From the Master Source List when selecting the Show List ... to see All Individuals who Use this Master Source I do not get the correct list of names. The missing and/or incorrect names are those People who share this individual event with ..

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2015-01-02 Thread Brian/Support
This is a known problem and is recorded in our problem tracking system. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 02/01/2015 6:41 PM, rebelcr...@stjohncable.com wrote: I use the latest version of Legacy 8 on a Win 7 PC From the

[LegacyUG] Master Source List

2014-11-01 Thread Claudia Gibson
I want to print my Master Source List but can't seem to print what I want it to. I do not want a Source Citation Report, I want the list that is like - Obituary-Kansas-Reno etc. - Census - Iowa - Van Buren etc. does that make sense? I think it is also called the Source List Name. I struggle

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2014-11-01 Thread Brian/Support
Claudia, You do want the source citation report but you should select the option for Only the Master Sources to get a list of your Master sources without the extra details on where they are used. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-10-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 28/10/2012 18:34, Pat Hickin wrote: After I use the Master Source List and want to close it, I do an AltC for * C*lose and that just moves the cursor down to the next option, *C*ancel. If I do an AltC again, the cursor moves back up to the Close option. In either case, the Master Source

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-10-28 Thread R G Strong-genes
PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source List After I use the Master Source List and want to close it, I do an AltC for Close and that just moves the cursor down to the next option, Cancel. If I do an AltC again, the cursor moves back up to the Close option

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-10-28 Thread Brian/Support
The duplication of the Alt-C action letters for both Close and Cancel is recorded as a problem in our problem reporting system. Only one button should have the underlined C and the action of that button should be executed when you use Alt-C. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation

[LegacyUG] Master Source List Name for Census Records

2012-09-15 Thread Kate Mohr
As a newbie, I used 1910 (or 1920,1930) US Census for my master source list names. Needless to say, with family members all across the US, I have multiple master sources with the same master source list name. I noticed Geoff uses location in his examples. I thought family names would also

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Name for Census Records

2012-09-15 Thread Sherry/Support
The Census source should be based on location. You could find several families in that census and location so it should be sourced as Geoff shows in the Sample file. City/town is part of the Source Detail. Unless you're a splitter and like rummaging through hundreds, if not thousands of items in

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List

2012-07-02 Thread Ron Ferguson
Judith, In fact this template was never released, I guess that with the vast range of templates it became too difficult to program. You will no longer find mention of it in the Help Files (or I think not - I am on my tablet and cannot check) and these are always more uptodate than a manual.

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source list

2012-06-20 Thread Ron Ferguson
, 2012 8:50 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master source list Hi, I've been watch the webinar about adding census to Legacy. I added the 1911 UK census source for the first time, following the webinar. I then started to work on another individual in my tree

Re: [LegacyUG] Master source list

2012-06-20 Thread Brian/Support
Your explanation does not contain enough information on the steps you used but my first guess is that you did not first clear the existing clipboard which contained the 1911 census as the Master Source. When you open the source clipboard first use the click here ... beside step 1 to change the

RE: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Bobby Johnson
Bill, The ED and page # should be part of you detail - not included in the Master Source. Bobby -Original Message- From: William (Bill) R. Linhart [mailto:wrlinh...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:19 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 8:18 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census? I discovered by accident that the Master Source List supports duplicates.  Here is my example in my Master Source List: (1) Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh - 1930

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread JLB
Under Options in the Master Source List click on Combine Duplicates. --- JL Beeken JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/ On 6/17/2012 8:18 AM, William (Bill) R. Linhart wrote: I discovered by accident that the Master Source List supports duplicates. Here

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 6/17/2012 9:18 AM, William (Bill) R. Linhart wrote: I discovered by accident that the Master Source List supports duplicates. Here is my example in my Master Source List: (1) Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh - 1930 - US Census (2) Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh - 1930 - US Census

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Ward Walker
to split census citations. Ward - Original Message - From: William (Bill) R. Linhart wrlinh...@gmail.com To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:18 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census? I discovered by accident

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census?

2012-06-17 Thread Kirsten Bowman
: Sunday, June 17, 2012 8:18 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source LIst name - duplicates for US Census? I discovered by accident that the Master Source List supports duplicates. Here is my example in my Master Source List: (1) Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pittsburgh

Re: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST

2012-05-09 Thread Ian Watkins
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST Recently I imported a file into my main family file and I have now ended up with several duplicated sources in my Master Source List. Is there any way to combine several identical Master Sources into a single Master

Re: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST

2012-05-08 Thread Ron Ferguson
-Original Message- From: Ian Watkins Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 11:41 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST Recently I imported a file into my main family file and I have now ended up with several duplicated sources in my Master Source List

Re: [LegacyUG] MASTER SOURCE LIST

2012-05-08 Thread Brian/Support
the world of genealogy! When replying to this message, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. On 08/05/2012 6:58 PM, Ron Ferguson wrote: -Original Message- From: Ian Watkins Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 11:41 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] MASTER

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem

2011-10-22 Thread Mike Fry
On 2011/10/22 01:07, my genealogy email wrote: You didn't say whether you were trying to combine a source that was basic or a sourcewriter source. If it was a source created with source writer you can only combine sources that use the same templates. Why would you want to combine basic and

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem

2011-10-22 Thread my genealogy email
@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem On 2011/10/22 01:07, my genealogy email wrote: You didn't say whether you were trying to combine a source that was basic or a sourcewriter source. If it was a source created with source writer you can only combine sources

[LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem

2011-10-21 Thread Mike Fry
Using latest version (7.5.0.112) on Windows/7. Noticed a mis-operation on the Master Source List window with the Combine button. It doesn't always work! Sometimes it behaves as advertised and sometimes it doesn't. By this I mean that pressing it with a Source List Name highlighted does not

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem

2011-10-21 Thread my genealogy email
:49 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem Using latest version (7.5.0.112) on Windows/7. Noticed a mis-operation on the Master Source List window with the Combine button. It doesn't always work! Sometimes it behaves as advertised and sometimes

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem

2011-10-21 Thread Brian/Support
This is a known problem and is recorded in our tracking system. The work around you are using is the way to get the button to work. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When replying to

Re: [LegacyUG] Master Source List Problem

2011-10-21 Thread Bruce Jones
Thanks for the workaround tip. It worked great for two Source Writer sources I wanted to combine. On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com wrote: Using latest version (7.5.0.112) on Windows/7. Noticed a mis-operation on the Master Source List window with the Combine

Re: [LegacyUG] master source list

2011-01-20 Thread Randy Clark
The usual advice is to be sure there are no check marks anywhere in the show only column of the master source list. On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:06 PM, lisagarre...@verizon.net wrote: PLEASE HELP! My Master Source List just disappeared!  I was entering data and went to Cite a Master Source from

Re: [LegacyUG] master source list

2011-01-19 Thread Sherry/Support
Did you take a look at the filters on the right under Show Only to see if there are any checkmarks in front of one of the filters? Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 7:06 PM, lisagarre...@verizon.net wrote: PLEASE HELP! My Master Source List just

RE: [LegacyUG] master source list

2011-01-19 Thread Kirsten Bowman
of all posts). Kirsten -Original Message- From: lisagarre...@verizon.net [mailto:lisagarre...@verizon.net] Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 7:06 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] master source list PLEASE HELP! My Master Source List just disappeared! I

Re: [LegacyUG] master source list

2011-01-19 Thread Brian/Support
Lisa, Make sure there are no check marks in the Show only section. That is the most common problem when the Maser source list looks empty. Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com We are changing the world of genealogy! When