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CC-132  Genealogy – Family History Data Base (Internet) Thursday 1-4

Fall 2004 (after Labor Day)

1st class

  1. review computer selection

  2. Windows - looking at your Files

  3. Uninstall and Install Legacy

  4. Legacy 5.0 deluxe features

  5. Lab Exercise - Export a GEDCOM and Import a GEDCOM

  6.  

2nd class

  1. Windows - looking at your Files
  2. Introduce data entry into legacy
  3. show how to create a new data base LAB create new family file and add family
  4. show how to link to an existing individual
  5. Ancestry world tree GEDCOM
  6. Lab Exercise - Download from Ancestry to GEDCOM Ultimate surname genealogy
  7. Legacy GEDCOM tips
  8. RootsWorks: GEDCOM In and Out
  9. the step by step “Deb Craig” import DUCK

3rd  class

  1. Windows - Viewing Files
  2. review data entry
  3. Windows - Folders
  4. Lab Exercise - import from Ancestry ultimate surname genealogy
4th  class plan 
  1. 3. How to merge ultimate surname genealogy   survey2-Spend part of a class session on importing and merging a GEDCOM file into a Legacy database.  
  2. Events in Legacy
  3. The Name List in Legacy
  4. How to print a report in Legacy
  5. Tagging Records in Legacy
  6. survey5-How to detach a portion of my family in Legacy to send to someone else.

5th  class plan

  1. Adding and Scanning Pictures

  2. The Picture Center

  3. Adding Sound and Video

  4. Image Format Basics

  5. Printing Pictures and the Photo Album (Scrapbook)

  6. Displaying the Slide and Slider Shows

  7. Managing Picture Sound and Video Locations

  8. Meaningful Picture File Names

  9. Displaying and Editing Pictures in Legacy

  10. Troubleshooting Picture Problems

  11. Second process of merging ultimate surname genealogy

 
6th  class plan
  1. survey3-Go thru steps of making a CD to share with family and friends 
  2. survey4-Take a class member's surname and show how we can make: a CD, web pages, and a web site with data from that surname.
  3. Autorun a CD
  4. download shellrun
  5. download autorun

7th  class plan 

  1. Evidence vs sources

  2. Sources in Legacy

  3. Searching in Legacy

  4. wrap-up Legacy Data entry with "Researching with Legacy"