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Is FamilySearch discouraging users from adding sources to individuals in Family Tree?
I find it very difficult to make use of the Sources sections of individuals I am working on in the Tree. The biggest problem is the unhelpful titles that are now applied, which generally suggest the single named individual is the primary person to whom the source relates. The following is a typical example, whereby the…
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I have an indexing question?
I don't know if it's my old laptop or if it's indexing, but when I get to the bottom of a page and there's something that I need to edit, I edit it and then when a new batch comes on for me to index, the edit I made didn't take. For example: if the name is BATTS, I fix it: Batts, but when a new page comes on the screen, it…
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Baltimore County Maryland 1818
I am looking for the Baltimore County Distribution Book No 3 (1811-1821). It has the record of an 1818 probate distribution letter for John Lindsay who died in 1801 in Baltimore County Maryland. I have looked in Family Search and the Maryland State Archives with no luck. But I am not sure I am looking correctly.
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Mass amounts of duplication
I am curious on two fronts with the attached image: 1. Has anyone else come across something like this, where you have multiple marriages for same couple? 2. Even though I have seen duplicate children added to one family, I cannot believe anyone would have done this. Are there any ideas as to what could have caused this?…
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Is FamilySearch discouraging users from adding sources to individuals in Family Tree?
I find it very difficult to make use of the Sources sections of individuals I am working on in the Tree. The biggest problem is the unhelpful titles that are now applied, which generally suggest the single named individual is the primary person to whom the source relates. The following is a typical example, whereby the…
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Comments made on Memories items
its a nice feature that people can make comments on a memory item, BUT it ends up rather useless - if you dont know that such a comments was made I mean yes - you can see the number of comments on each item But surely we should not have to go into thousands of items one by one and see if any comment has been posted. it…
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Botão "abrir configurações do identificador" está inoperante
Prezados parceiros de pesquisa, Este meu ancestral tem 2 bandeiras de Portugal nas recordações: https://www.familysearch.org/pt/tree/person/memories/GSF1-MNY Tentei remover uma, mas o botão da engrenagem (Abrir configurações do identificador) não está funcionando para que eu possa remover a figura duplicada. Reparei que…
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Hiányzó évek a katalógusokban
Ásványráró, Hédervár, Darnózseli környékén keresnék, de hiányoznak az alábbi évek: Hédervár: Kereszteltek: hiányzik 1774-1826 Házasultak: 1693-1712, 1754-1779 Halottak: 1693-1712, 1754-1779 Darnózseli: eleve 1787-től indul, előtte lévő időszakban keresnék. Hol lehet ezeket megtalálni?
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If you have concerns or questions, please post, in the Ask A Question, Memories Category. Friends in the community will help answer questions and add insights to discussions. For BUGs or challenges, we still have support staff able to get direct help from the Memories Team. Thank you for your participation in the…
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