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- 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?


- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...