Here’s a Quick Way to See Relationships in Legacy Family Tree

It’s often helpful, when viewing the data in our genealogy software, to see at a glance what relationship one person has to another. In this video: Viewing Relationships in the Legacy Family Tree Family View, I show you how, click-by-click, to display the relationships of the people on the Legacy 7 family view to a [...]

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Adding a Spouse in Family Tree Maker 2009

Adding a spouse to a person’s record in your genealogy software is a very common task. In this video: Adding a Spouse in PC Genealogy Software Family Tree Maker 2009, I show you click-by-click, how it’s done. This includes three ways to begin the process of adding a spouse, using the date calculator, and adding [...]

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Initial Configuration of Family Tree Maker 2009

Configuring options in a new genealogy program is an often missed step. There are some settings that will tailor your experience so the application works the way you want. In this video: Initial Configuration of PC Genealogy Software Family Tree Maker 2009, I take you step-by-step through the initial configuration of Family Tree Maker 2009.

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Installing Family Tree Maker 2009

Installing Family Tree Maker 2009 is pretty straight forward, but a walk-through can’t hurt if you’re new to the PC genealogy software from Ancestry.com. In this video: Installing PC Genealogy Software Family Tree Maker 2009, I show you how to install the application. In the next screencast in this series I’ll cover the initial configuration.

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Legacy Family Tree Updated to 7.0.0.90

The revision history lists the following changes: 13 March 2009 – Build New Items Timelines – “Canada – Census”. A chronology of when the census was taken in Canada Timelines – “US – Oklahoma History”. History of Oklahoma, by M. La Nell Shores Timelines – “US States and Territories – Dates of Organization and Admission”. [...]

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New Benefits for Ancestry.com World Deluxe Members

I got a nice little package in the mail today. The Generations Network sent me a package that is the “first in a list of upcoming benefits” planned for for Ancestry.com World Deluxe Annual members. It’s a CD containing PDFs of six reference books produced by Ancestry.com and a 20% off coupon for my next [...]

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