Dee, I assumed we were discussing work products. I take it for granted that we would follow a journal's style sheet or is for personal work, we can do as we please. Rondina _______________________ Rondina P. Muncy Ancestral Analysis 4008 Linden Avenue Fort Worth, Texas 76107 682.224.6584 [email protected] www.ancestralanalysis.com On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > The question did not seem to define a specific area in which we might > capitalize. It seems the answer could be, it depends. If this is an > article for > a publication that capitalizes, then wouldn't we follow the style for the > publication? Some genealogy society publications capitalize, many > publications > don't. If this is your own personal database or genealogy program, what > difference does it make to anyone else? My probate and Navy FTM files > capitalize > the full name of the decedent or serviceman. This helps me to find him > quickly > in the people index and he stands out on the tree charts. But names are not > capitalized in the reports. Could it just depend on the circumstance? > > d > > > -- > Dee Dee King, Certified Genealogist (sm), Certificate 903 > Forensic Genealogy Services LLC > and Contract Genealogist, US Navy Casualty, POW/MIA Branch > > Mail address - PO Box 1085, Manvel TX 77578 > Telephone/fax 281-595-3090 > www.forensicgenealogyservices.com www.facebook.com/forensicgenealogist > > Certified Genealogist (CG) is a service mark (sm) of the Board for > Certification > of Genealogists®, conferred to > associates who consistently meet ethical and competency standards in > accord with > peer-reviewed evaluations every > five years, and the board name is registered in the US Patent & Trademark > Office. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message