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How to search married as well as maiden surname?

When I do an Internet Search the "search the internet" panel only lists the females by their maiden name. Is there a way to have it also search for the married name without having to input it every time?

Memorial Day! Some photos from a LVUG community member.

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Memorial Day!  Some of the places I visited on Memorial Day. The new memorial that was dedicated last Saturday was very busy so I was not able to get really good photos.  Maybe in the future.

I got this idea for using the Relationship Report in Legacy.

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I got this idea for using the Relationship Report in Legacy from a Tuesday Tip.  Thanks for pointing it out.  It was fun doing it! Originally shared by Hardy Pottinger I've got a lot of relatives! Check out my latest blog post at Digging Up Relatives to see just how many!  http://wp.me/p1RfqB-9D  Oh, and if any of these names sound familiar, get in touch with me, we might be related!

Search for persons in a specific cemetery in Legacy?

I think that this has been addressed here or in a HOA or webinar... but how do I create a list of persons in my database buried in a specific cemetery?  Or a list of persons with a death date in a specific town?

Tuesday's Tip - how did you spend your Memorial Day?

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This week for our Tuesday's Tip is when I ask the follow-up question - how did you spend your Memorial Day ? Did you take any of my suggestions from last week? Did you take a look at your Legacy database and find out whether you have any military personnel who served and died in our country's conflicts? It you found any, did you start putting their story together with documents and memories? Did you visit a local cemetery to honor your own or others' family members with a few moments of quiet reflection? Did you take part in the Honor Roll project run by Heather Wilkinson Rojo and photograph and transcribe a war memorial? Did you watch the PBS special Memorial Day concert from Washington, D.C. and give some thought to the sacrifices we ask of our military personnel?   Did you fly the flag at half mast until noon and then raise it up to honor our military and remind passersby that this was a solemn federal holiday? Did you think to yourself during the day - ...

Using Tags with Master Lists.

What can you do with Tags in the Master Location List?