At 17:45 01/12/2006, you wrote: >You don't have a relationship with John. He is the stepfather to Elizabeths >children but there is no blood relation to you. > >TomM Agreed, but I DO have a blood relationship with his children by Elizabeth, who is my direct ancestor >-----Original Message----- >From: legacy-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:legacy-bounces@rootsweb.com] On >Behalf Of Don Montague >Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 3:48 PM >To: legacy@rootsweb.com >Subject: [LEGACY] Problem with "relationships" > >Having switched on relationships in my Legacy 6 family tree I find an oddity >- may I try to explain? > >Elizabeth and James are married and I am directly descended from them >- the relationships of all their descendants to yours truly appear on the >family view as we climb down the tree. > >Now James died and Elizabeth married John, let us say. Elizabeth remains my >4G Grandmother, but no relationship appears for her children by John - to >whom I undoubtedly am related. > >Have I missed something simple, or is there perhaps a minor bug, either in >my data or the program? All advice welcome > > >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG. >Version: 7.5.431 / Virus Database: 268.15.2/559 - Release Date: 30/11/2006 >05:07 > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >LEGACY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >in the subject and the body of the message > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.430 / Virus Database: 268.15.2/560 - Release Date: 11/30/2006 >3:41 PM > > >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.430 / Virus Database: 268.15.3/562 - Release Date: 12/1/2006 >1:12 PM > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >LEGACY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG. >Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.3/561 - Release Date: >01/12/2006 06:36 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.3/561 - Release Date: 01/12/2006 06:36

On Fri, 01 Dec 2006 18:06:47 +0000, Don Montague <rootsweb.only@virgin.net> wrote: >>You don't have a relationship with John. He is the stepfather to Elizabeths >>children but there is no blood relation to you. >> >>TomM > >Agreed, but I DO have a blood relationship with his children by >Elizabeth, who is my direct ancestor If things were working properly for you, John would be listed as "Husband of 4the Great-Grandmother". And all their descendants would be listed as "Half ...". That's how it is working for me with 6.0.0.110. -- Dennis Kowallek kowallek@iglou.com ******************