WeTrransfer.com has quite a low limit on the number of files, regardless of file size, as I tried to use it on my tree of 1000 people and failed. Robin

Errm. Those US genealogists who worry about place name formats tend to stick to the GEDCOM idea that the place name is a jurisdiction. Therefore the township (assuming that you mean the level of local

The plugins might need tweaking if you are using FH7. I found with Generations the "state" of the Gedcom varied considerably with the version of Generations used. So I recommend the first attempt is

It appears that no one adds the "township" to the place fields for USA records. Therefore I presume it is included in the address, not the place? Regards, Rex

Thanks Adrian, looks like I have some more options to weight.

Thank you Mike. I have been going through many of those posts. As a new user there is so much to learn and it is easy to chase that squirrel when you were after the rabbit. I seem to gravitate here

For large files, and as an alternative to Dropbox, Google Drive, etc have a look at WeTransfer.com. Essentially, you upload a file or files (up to 2G, I think) to WeTransfer and then it can either

Thanks Mike

They were attached to a FHUG Forum posting around 2014 that no longer exists. However, a Google search has found them in https://github.com/jane-t/plugins which belongs to Jane Taubman who is the

I'm looking at the possibility of having to import an old Generations gedcom into FH V6. Reading the guidance, it lists a number of plugins that may be useful. Unfortunately I can't find the two

John, I had the same issue, but resolved it when I found the Wikipedia article about the Battle - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Jutland. That page records the location as "North Sea, near

Hi Roger, I sent an 'All Relatives' diagram of one of my cousins to her yesterday. It contained 950 people and was over 8.5Mbs in size. I use Mozilla Thunderbird as my email program, and it

I think it depends on what reports and charts you want to see. If you're just going to produce basic, tabular reports (as distinct from narratives) then I'd suggest a place name of "Battle of Jutland,

Thank you Trevor, but as has been commented many times before, your method is somewhat unconventional and for a new user could be confusing if you don’t say so.

My method is to download images of original sources such as census and parish registers. I link these images to the people concerned. My only FH Sources are the census years as required by Ancestral

I have the same and I have recorded the place as HMS Invincible, Battle of Jutland,,, North Sea, Denmark with a location of 57°14'29.74"N, 6°11'23.29"E which was

One of my ancestor was killed on HMS Chester at the Battle of Jutland on 31st May 1916 What is the best way to record the place of death? Army is easy – Navy not so sure of Regards John Hanson -

You will probably want to create more detailed titles than that or you will end up with a lot of courses with the same name 😊 Yes, you can link a Source record to a Media record that points in

As a relatively new user I am not clear on how to record source material. It appears (to my dumb mind!) that I should just type in the source of my record e.g. 'Birth certificate' or '1911 census

In case you don't know how to create the PDF Trevor has mentioned:  use Diagram>Save Diagram As>PDF file.  Make sure the option is selected to "Adjust PDF File Page Size so that the Diagram fits