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From: "Martin, Joseph" <>
Subject: Re: [RMagic] RM3 - Fact Problem
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:58:50 -0500
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Those facts are entered in the fact fields.

Joseph


-----Original Message-----
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Subject: Re: [RMagic] RM3 - Fact Problem

Does Helen actually have those facts entered, or are they hard entered
in the notes?

- Bruce
http://www.rootsmagic.com



On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Martin, Joseph<> wrote:
> Hi Alfred,
>
> Here is what I have with this recent entry.
>
> "Helen MAJEWSKI was born on 12 Sep 1905 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
> Helen MAJEWSKI died on 24 October 1906 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
> Helen MAJEWSKI was buried on 25 October 1906 in Detroit, Wayne,
> Michigan."
>
> Here is the print out for her sister on the same page.
>
> "Marianna MAJEWSKI was born on 25 Sep 1903 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
> She died on 27 Aug 1905 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. She was buried on
> 31 Aug 1905 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan."
>
> So, I cannot understand why "Helen MAJEWSKI" is repeated in the other
> fact entries, when the entries for Marianna Majewski and all the other
> children use the pronouns "she" or "he" for additional Fact Types.
>
> If I pushed the wrong key in entering information, I have no idea what I
> did.
>
>
> Joseph Martin
> Romeoville, Illinois
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:] On Behalf Of Alfred Eller
> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 11:07 AM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [RMagic] RM3 - Fact Problem
>
> If it just said "She was born ..." How would you know who "SHE" was?
> The full name is always used with the first fact listed.
>
> What is the whole paragraph?
> The narrative report uses the proper name for everyone at least once.
>
> The only place I notice the name being repeated is for the spouse of
> someone.
> For example:
> Jack Jones and Mary Jayne Smith were married.June 15 1955 in Eugene
> Oregon. Mary Jayne Smith was born May 12 1936 in  Jamestown, North
> Dakota.
>
> Alfred D. Eller
> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~adelr/index.htm
> =====================================
>
>
> Martin, Joseph wrote:
>> Thank you, Alfred. I always appreciate your comments.
>>
>> It is possible that I accidentally changed something, because I am
>> working on my Netbook which has smaller keys. I could have hit
> something
>> and did not realize it. But I have never changed any of the Fact Types
>> in the program as a conscious act.
>>
>> Having said that, how would I change the Fact Type so that it uses the
>> pronouns? It looks like it is set that way now, but when I look back
> at
>> that recent entry, the Fact Type uses her name instead of the
> pronouns.
>>
>> Thanks for any advice.
>>
>> Joseph
>>
>>
>
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