Jump to content

FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Waypointing/North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1978: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
(Created page with '== Information == '''Project Name:''' North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1978 '''Project Owner:''' Vickie Scott, [mailto:victoria.p.scott@gmail.com victoria.p.scott@gmail.com] …')
 
No edit summary
Line 37: Line 37:
*When you are confident that all waypoints are correct, click “Finished.” You will not be able to click the “Finished” button until all images have been assigned a waypoint. A new folder should load, or you can start with step 1 of these instructions to open a new folder.
*When you are confident that all waypoints are correct, click “Finished.” You will not be able to click the “Finished” button until all images have been assigned a waypoint. A new folder should load, or you can start with step 1 of these instructions to open a new folder.


== Helpful Tips: ==
== Helpful Tips: ==


Helpful tips will be added to this section as the project continues.
*No punctuations for initials
*If "n.d." is indicated for date, leave date field blank.  Under "Notes" type "No date."
*If there is no date at all identified, leave field blank. Under "Notes" type "No date."
*If there is a title to the name (ie/ Mrs. or Dr.), enter under given name "Jane (Mrs) or "Joseph (Dr)"
*If there are two given names indicated with the same surname, enter "Joseph & Jane" for the given name, and "Smith" for the surname
*If there are two given names indicated with different surnames, enter the first name as usual, and in the "Notes" field enter "see Joseph Smith"
*If there is a digit missing for the probate date (ie/ 187- ) enter the date as "1870s."
*If the file is noted "Miscellaneous" or "Unnamed Decedent" enter  exactly as written on the folder tab in the "Surname" field.
124

edits