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From: Glenn Gilbert <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Family Info as a Source
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:30:12 -0800
References: <CAEOJKBGDFADEKIAOOOLGENJENAA.jelsinger@charter.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAEOJKBGDFADEKIAOOOLGENJENAA.jelsinger@charter.net>


I have a custom source type Personal Knowledge, based on the Interview
source type.
FF:
[TITLE], [INTERVIEWER]. ([REPOSITORY ADDRESS]) [ITAL:]I am the creator
of this file. Information cited is known by myself and believed to be
true.[:ITAL]< [CD]>
SF:
[TITLE]<, [CD]>
BIB:
[REPOSITORY], [TITLE]. [REPOSITORY ADDRESS]

Source:
Abbreviation = Personal Knowledge
Title = Personal Knowledge
Interviewer = Glenn A. Gilbert

Repository:
Abbreviation = Personal Knowledge
Name ID# 0 (not used)
Name - Other = Gilbert, Glenn A.
Addressee = (not used)
Detail = street address
City = Sumner
County = -Pierce County (note use of single exclusion marker)
State = WA
Postal = 98391
Phone = -nnn.nnn.nnnn (note use of single exclusion marker)

Full foot note returns:
1. Personal Knowledge, Glenn A. Gilbert. (address, Sumner, WA 98391) /I
am the creator of this file. Information cited is known by myself and
believed to be true./ Citation detail.
Short foot note returns:
2. Personal Knowledge, citation detail.
Bibliography returns:
Gilbert, Glenn A., Personal Knowledge. address, Sumner, WA 98391.


Elsingers wrote:

>I was wondering if someone would have a suggestion as to how to record
>family information as a source. I know there is an Interview Source Type
>but that just doesn't seem to meet my needs. For instance, I know the date
>that my daughter was baptised. But I don't have the document (her Baptismal
>Certificate) on hand as hard copy. I'd still like to record the baptism but
>don't want to source it as an interview and interview myself. I've also
>picked up pieces of information over the years that I neglected to document
>the date and sometimes the person who gave it to me but I know it to be
>correct. I would also source these as family information. Any ideas?
>
>Thanks.
>
>LuAnn
>
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