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From: "roland elliott" <>
Subject: Re: [D-Col] Re: Partial GEDCOMs - certain SURNAME
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:57:46 -0700
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Go to - - say the Progenitor and 12 generations as and ex. under
Genie.report at the top,send in to Words elsewhere or export,I send to
export and name it say Hornbeck 91302,so I know when it was updated click
save,reclick export,click on Hornback91302 and a window will drop,click on
send and type in the recipients name[several formats are available.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Terhune" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 10:47
Subject: [D-Col] Re: Partial GEDCOMs - certain SURNAME


> Hi,
>
> Yes, by golly. FTW does allow GEDCOM creation including all of a given
surname.
> 1. Open "Report"
> 2. then under "Format" select "Custom Report"
> 3. then click "Contents" and select "individuals to include"
> 4. This box opens with ALL individuals included in the right screen
> Simply click that little "<<" button to clear the right screen.
> 5. Now for the MOORE family...in the left panel I simply clicked them
> one by in and selected "ancestors"
> 6. Yes, it's time consuming, but this way I also included some unattached
> Moores that might have otherwise been overlooked.
> 7. FINALLY, you open the "File" menu and select
> "Copy/Export individuals in Report"
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> The old bat
>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi, Bruce,
> >
> > If you're interested in producing a GEDCOM from a certain branch of a
family,
> > you can click on the descendant or ancestor or mixed tree graph buttons,
and
> > then choose from the FILE pull down menu the "Copy/Export individuals in
> > Ancestor Tree" option. You can choose either .FTW or .GED as a file
type.
> > Though this is an awkward way in which to do such an easy thing, it's
> > sometimes come in handy for me. I haven't found a way, though, to make
a
> > GEDCOM of everyone with a certain SURNAME.
> >
> > -- Barbara Erwin-McGuire
> >
>
>
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