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by FoxFam
08 Jun 2018 17:50
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Recording adoption by new marriage
Replies: 18
Views: 10610

Re: Recording adoption by new marriage

Perhaps I should post this as a new question. Is there a way to get both marriages to appear in the marriage summary section, as shown in the picture below?

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by FoxFam
08 Jun 2018 17:40
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Recording adoption by new marriage
Replies: 18
Views: 10610

Re: Recording adoption by new marriage

Using your instructions as a template, I was almost able to do what I wanted, which was to show Birth, Adoption, Marr 1, Marr 2, Div, Death. As you can see both marriage dates are the same. I did this by simply duplicating the Marriage line. So, that's not a big surpise. Obviously, I need to edit so...
by FoxFam
08 Jun 2018 15:29
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Recording adoption by new marriage
Replies: 18
Views: 10610

Re: Recording adoption by new marriage

Thank you Mike and Jane. Being a novice, I hadn't noticed there was a "more options" when setting relationship to a child. I'm using the trial version and I've been tinkering a lot with the settings. Even after resetting the settings to where each spouse had a box, I still couldn't duplicate your sc...
by FoxFam
08 Jun 2018 07:35
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Recording adoption by new marriage
Replies: 18
Views: 10610

Re: Recording adoption by new marriage

I tried it again, this time following the instructions you provided with the Knowledge Base link. I started from scratch, eliminating the witness links and following your advice to avoid using the Adoptive Event link to a Parents family. I also made sure the child's All tab had the parents sorted co...
by FoxFam
08 Jun 2018 06:29
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Recording adoption by new marriage
Replies: 18
Views: 10610

Re: Recording adoption by new marriage

I have a complex situation where an Illegitimate son was born during a period of divorce. The couple then remarried and the husband adopted her Illegitimate son. When viewing the mother's descendent diagram, she has two boxes with her name: "Name" and "Name [2]" with a horizontal zigzag line connect...