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David J Grimshaw replied to Carolyn Winterburn's discussion 'Backing up files' in the group Legacy Family Tree fans

Supposed to read; If you have Legacy 7.0 SE installed ex the CD supplied or from a download then it is likely that the "sample.fbt" file is included, that being the case when you open Legacy click on File , Open Family File and select the…

Jan 2, 2010

David J Grimshaw replied to Carolyn Winterburn's discussion 'Backing up files' in the group Legacy Family Tree fans

Hi Carolyn, As I am not sure about how things need to be setup in Windows 7 I will stick to what I do know that is; If you have copied you data files direct for example family.fbt to say a USB drive of one sort or another then there ought not be a…

Jan 2, 2010

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Hello David...thanks for your suggestion...I know that Samuel spelled his name Jemison...but his son, my G-Grandfather spelled his name Jamison after he came to the US...I have checked all of the spellings I've been able to think of but have…

Dec 31, 2009

David J Grimshaw left a comment for Beverly Simpson

Hi Beverly, You Wrote "I am looking for any information on Samuel Jemison (b. 1780 d. 1871) of Cookstown, County, Tyrone, married to Sara McComb (b. 1787 d. 1849). They had a farm called Agenhtarhn Farm. They raised seven children: Samuel and…

Dec 30, 2009

David J Grimshaw commented on Debbie Anne Jackson's group 'Ireland and Irish Ancestry'

Attention Beverly Simpson, Re the Jemison family of Tyrone, Ireland may I suggest the you look at possible variations of this surname as well. For example within in my One Name Study I have the following; John Jameson born about 1825 Married Anne…

Dec 30, 2009

Genealogy Software

Any software that helps Geneaologists, assuming it's going to be mainly Family Tree software, but if there's anything else that can help genealogists with their quest to uncover their ancestors, and extended family, lets add it in here too ;)

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David J Grimshaw commented on Paul Howes's group 'Howes Families'

Hi, Since my mother was a HOWS and this line has been traced back to one John HOWS and Sarah HOWS formally HADDEN-JONES both born about 1770 or 1780 Known Children are; William Arnold Hadden HOWS, Alfred Coy HOWS and George HOWS. I am a descendant…

Dec 30, 2009

Howes Families

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David J Grimshaw replied to Mary Frances Wood's discussion 'Deleting living persons and non-relatives' in the group Legacy Family Tree fans

Hi Mary, There is another work around that I have used when sending a GEDCom to part of my family that was did not have the same Ancestors as myself. To do this I selected the persons Ancestor then exported Via GEDCom all descendants of that…

Dec 30, 2009

Grimason / Grimison Surname

Hi,I am currently carrying out a One Name Study on the GRIMASON surname and all variations of this surname World Wide, the time period I am focusing on is prior to 2000.I have quite a fair amount of data on the family from around the world so if you have an interest in the family or are connected then please do contact me.See More

David J Grimshaw added a discussion to the group Ireland and Irish Ancestry Aug 11, 2009

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Ireland and Irish Ancestry

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David J Grimshaw replied to M. Denise Golding's discussion 'Entering Surnames' in the group Legacy Family Tree fans

Hi Denise, Since you have set your surnames option to Uppercase this is what ought to show at all times regardless of how you enter the surname for example Golding ought to be shown as GOLDING, so long as the first letter of the surname is in…

Aug 11, 2009

David J Grimshaw replied to Tina Micheal Ruse's discussion 'Timing of software purchase' in the group Legacy Family Tree fans

Hi, Legacy works fine with the Windows 7 makeover of XP as well so do not see any issues that ought to trouble you at all. Secondly based on past experience with Legacy Deluxe it is only on Major up grades that you pay, any bug fixes or patches are…

Aug 11, 2009

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David J Grimshaw is now a member of Genealogy Wise Jul 20, 2009

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What surnames are you interested in researching?: Grimason, Grimeson, Grimison, Grimmesey / Grimesey / Grimacey.

What countries and other locations are you interested in researching?: World Wide

What is your level of genealogy knowledge?: Intermediate Family History Researcher

For what reason did you start genealogy research?: To find out about my family roots, this is now a One Name Study.

Do you have a genealogy website or blog?: http://www.geocities.com/grimason-nz/

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At 9:17pm on December 30, 2009, Beverly Simpson said…: Hello David...thanks for your suggestion...I know that Samuel spelled his name Jemison...but his son, my G-Grandfather spelled his name Jamison after he came to the US...I have checked all of the spellings I've been able to think of but have not had any luck finding Samuel, or his wife Sara McComb, in Ireland...I'll keep searching though.