Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-03 Thread Paula Ryburn
Jenny,  Right.with the deed as the source document. Thx. From: Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2015 10:41 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries On 01/04/2015 15:29, BARTON LEWIS wrote

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-03 Thread BARTON LEWIS
:     Jenny,  Right.with the deed as the source document. Thx. From: Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2015 10:41 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries On 01/04/2015 15:29, BARTON LEWIS

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-01 Thread Paula Ryburn
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Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-01 Thread Paula Ryburn
To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Jumping in here, here are some thoughts on why you would record each deed separately and how I would record other events: 1. Recording each deed separately adds

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-01 Thread BARTON LEWIS
10:25 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Michele, you said “Each deed will be in different books on different page numbers.  It would be pretty messy to try and record a single citation for 20 different deeds.”   What if there are 20 deeds abstracted in the same work

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-01 Thread MikeFry
On 2015/04/01 16:29 PM, BARTON LEWIS wrote: That was part of my point about the different event types -- when to use land vs. deed. Michele pointed out that deeds aren't just for land. The land event yields the language James Langston had land on the south side of Tar River in Granville

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-01 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 01/04/2015 15:29, BARTON LEWIS wrote: That was part of my point about the different event types -- when to use land vs. deed. Michele pointed out that deeds aren't just for land. The land event yields the language James Langston had land on the south side of Tar River in Granville County,

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-04-01 Thread BARTON LEWIS
Thanks, Jenny.  I just need to experiment adding language and tailoring to my needs, as Mike said, I guess. Barton      On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Jenny M Benson wrote:     On 01/04/2015 15:29, BARTON LEWIS wrote: That was part of my point about the different event types -- when to use

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-30 Thread Michele/Support
. Michele Technical Support mich...@legacyfamilytree.com www.legacyfamilytree.com From: Barton Lewis [mailto:bartonle...@optonline.net] Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 11:25 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Michele, you said “Each deed

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-30 Thread BARTON LEWIS
[mailto:bartonle...@optonline.net] Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 11:25 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Michele, you said “Each deed will be in different books on different page numbers. It would be pretty messy to try and record a single

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-30 Thread Michele/Support
: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Thanks, Michele. I try to get copies of original deeds for all direct ancestors; if I am documenting their siblings, and we're tlaking about dozens or hundreds of deeds, I may not. It's just not practical. So ... I

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-30 Thread Brian/Support
Jumping in here, here are some thoughts on why you would record each deed separately and how I would record other events: 1. Recording each deed separately adds to the chronology of the person and lets you see that not all their land was acquired at the same time. In a way it shows the growth in

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-30 Thread BARTON LEWIS
Thanks, Brian.  My practice has been to enter censuses as a source within the birth' field, but it occured to me it could also fall under residence.  Barton      On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 01:15 PM, Brian/Support wrote:     Jumping in here, here are some thoughts on why you would record each deed

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-30 Thread Cathy Pinner
One event or multiple? Census as event or Residence? For the Chronology you want the Events separate, but as Barton says, the report can get a bit monotonous. The solution I think is to have two different events: eg Land and Land Summary. Depending on what you were doing you would make one or

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-30 Thread BARTON LEWIS
-Original Message- From: BARTON LEWIS [mailto:bartonle...@optonline.net] Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 10:26 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Cc: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Thanks, Michele. I try to get copies

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-29 Thread Barton Lewis
This all works properly now, thank you, Jenny. Barton -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 6:08 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries On 29/03/2015 02:18, Barton Lewis

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-29 Thread Barton Lewis
/footnote, with the event giving a summation only. Barton From: Michele/Support [mailto:mich...@legacyfamilytree.com] Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 8:36 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Barton, You can create events for your

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-29 Thread Michele/Support
Message- From: Barton Lewis [mailto:bartonle...@optonline.net] Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2015 9:18 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries Thank you, Jenny. A few follow up questions: 1. I created an event for the water body where my ancestor

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-29 Thread Michele/Support
Barton, You can create events for your land records. There is a generic land record event but I prefer to make mine a little more specific (things like Georgia Headright, Bounty Land Warrant, etc.) Totally up to you the way you handle deeds but I prefer to record each deed separately with

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-29 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 29/03/2015 02:18, Barton Lewis wrote: 1. I created an event for the water body where my ancestor owned land and put all the deeds for that body in that event. In the source detail, I copied the abstracts just as they were given in the book in the Text/Comments field. When I generated a

RE: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-28 Thread Barton Lewis
Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2015 3:37 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries On 28/03/2015 17:55, Barton Lewis wrote: I have 2 questions about sources: first, where do I enter land records? I looked (also

Re: [LegacyUG] one source entry - many entries

2015-03-28 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 28/03/2015 17:55, Barton Lewis wrote: I have 2 questions about sources: first, where do I enter land records? I looked (also on Help) and did not see an obvious answer. On the Individual’s Information page, for example, I guess I could click inside the surname field and add it there but