singhals wrote: > I accidentally entered an "unknown" spouse with no children, and entered > the lady who shudda been the spouse as a child. I've managed to unlink > her as a child. What I *intended* to happen was insert her in the > "unknown" slot, but something somewhere went wrong, and she's now the > 3rd spouse, and I can't delete the Unknown marriage. I wouldn't > actually care, except it's stupid to let it sit there and trip me up at > some future time after I've forgotten it's a mistake. Suggestions > welcomed on how to get rid of it. > > Also, on another family, the 5th child is showing as " Thomas" instead > of "Thomas" ... I haven't been able to fix that either, but I've sure as > heck tried! (g) Might help if I could figure out what caused it. > > Thanks! > > Cheryl And when I reopened the db Sunday afternoon to try some of the excellent suggestions, the problems weren't there. Only thing I can figure is, closing the database and powering down cleared a buffer somewhere and allowed the changes to show. Thanks, guys'n'gals. Cheryl "I've hated computers since 1962"