From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Thu Mar 2 17:19:08 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k230J8jb024659; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 17:19:08 -0700 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k230Iocs023673 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 17:18:51 -0700 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k22Ln1FI020622 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:49:01 -0500 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k22Ln1fX020621 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:49:01 -0500 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k22LNmFI020503 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:23:48 -0500 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k22NrQoY000816 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:53:26 -0700 X-Envelope-From: jholly1968@tpk.net Thu Mar 2 16:53:26 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k22NrQjb000807 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:53:26 -0700 Received: from troll.tpk.net (troll.tpk.net [216.107.198.11]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k22NrNPi010048 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:53:24 -0700 Received: from yourf78bf48ce2 (216-107-192-204.megadial.mnchnh.seg.NET [216.107.192.204]) by troll.tpk.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with SMTP id k22Nr1UB001559; Thu, 2 Mar 2006 18:53:06 -0500 Message-ID: <005701c63e54$744239b0$ccc06bd8@yourf78bf48ce2> From: "J. Hollenbeck" To: "David Warncken" , References: <7.0.1.0.0.20060302214659.01ad2710@bigpond.com> Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] Data Entry Convention for Illegitimate Surname Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 18:53:05 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Warncken" To: Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 6:07 AM Subject: [ROOTS-L] Data Entry Convention for Illegitimate Surname >I would like to know whether there is a convention for recording the >surname of illegitimate children. > I don't know what the convention is, but I use whatever surname they used, making sure that the father and mother are both recorded under their respective names. If there is confusion about it, I put a note down giving the other surname as an alternate. Joyce Hollenbeck