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Recent questions tagged dates
Recent questions tagged dates
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DATES genealogy
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+15
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2
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Are we being asked to deliberately enter death information that is known to be incorrect?
asked
May 5, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Gaile Connolly
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
profiles
privacy
collaboration
dates
gdpr
+9
votes
1
answer
278
views
Which is preferred {{Estimated Date | Birth}} or {{DateGuess}}?
asked
May 3, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
William Foster
G2G6 Pilot
(
121k
points)
templates
dates
estimates
+6
votes
1
answer
217
views
Suddenly a number of profiles have "lost" their birth dates
asked
May 3, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Mike Davies
G2G1
(
1.8k
points)
suggestions_report
privacy
dates
data_doctors
gdpr
+10
votes
3
answers
147
views
death date not sticking
asked
May 1, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Sue Hall
G2G6 Pilot
(
168k
points)
phinney
errors
dates
data_doctors
+19
votes
22
answers
1.7k
views
Challenge of the week: Add death dates and locations
asked
Apr 30, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
data_doctors
challenges
dates
locations
data_doctors_challenge
+10
votes
0
answers
140
views
Where is the proof ?
asked
Apr 28, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Tim Perry
G2G6 Mach 3
(
35.3k
points)
data_doctors
estimates
dates
+31
votes
7
answers
375
views
Let's add some ambiguity to the Estimated Dates tag
asked
Apr 25, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
anonymous
G2G6 Pilot
(
139k
points)
estimates
dates
templates
improvements
+9
votes
1
answer
120
views
Not ideal comparing of "before" date with fixed date
asked
Apr 12, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Per Starbäck
G2G6 Mach 3
(
39.0k
points)
improvements
dates
+7
votes
1
answer
215
views
Could we have CAL and EST in addition to ABT on dates?
asked
Apr 11, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Dirk Laurie
G2G6 Mach 3
(
39.4k
points)
dates
improvements
data_qualifiers
gedcom
+4
votes
2
answers
133
views
Two sources off by a year
asked
Apr 7, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Bob Jewett
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
dates
sources
+2
votes
1
answer
136
views
how do you post early dates - 760 or 0760 ?
asked
Apr 1, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Rebecca Snider
G2G6 Mach 1
(
16.0k
points)
dates
style
+5
votes
1
answer
122
views
Preferred Date Format
asked
Mar 23, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Jo Smith
G2G Crew
(
310
points)
dates
+4
votes
2
answers
199
views
How to capture family with no dates of birth
asked
Mar 15, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Living Gebhardt
G2G1
(
1.6k
points)
dates
estimates
+4
votes
1
answer
349
views
how best to enter illegitimate children and parents
asked
Mar 9, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Jenny Alexander
G2G Crew
(
430
points)
illegitimate
dates
estimates
+8
votes
4
answers
311
views
WikiTree will not accept my mother's death date as valid
asked
Mar 5, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Martin J. Daly
G2G Crew
(
400
points)
dates
errors
+8
votes
1
answer
153
views
Could birth date warnings be suppressed for adopted children?
asked
Mar 1, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Dirk Laurie
G2G6 Mach 3
(
39.4k
points)
albertyn
dates
data_doctors
adoption
+7
votes
3
answers
291
views
adding person with neither birth nor death date
asked
Feb 9, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Jim Berry
G2G5
(
5.6k
points)
berry
dates
estimates
+5
votes
4
answers
248
views
Is there a standard estimated life expectancy?
asked
Feb 9, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Jim Naureckas
G2G Crew
(
830
points)
dates
estimates
+7
votes
1
answer
284
views
How can I handle this birth date difference?
asked
Feb 4, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Eric Andersen-Vie
G2G5
(
5.7k
points)
data_doctors
findagrave
dates
+5
votes
3
answers
210
views
Need help with very poor Drouin scan
asked
Feb 1, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Bruce Codère
G2G6 Mach 1
(
18.6k
points)
quebecois
sources
bourgault
dates
data_doctors
+8
votes
2
answers
122
views
why can births and deaths not be blank
asked
Jan 31, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
James Town
G2G Crew
(
370
points)
dates
+9
votes
4
answers
285
views
When only baptism dates are available, how can these be presented so as not to clash with the next sibling?
asked
Jan 29, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Living Gebhardt
G2G1
(
1.6k
points)
dates
data_validation
baptism
data_qualifiers
+13
votes
2
answers
196
views
need adjustment to data doctors program please
asked
Jan 14, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Danielle Liard
G2G6 Pilot
(
659k
points)
data_validation
dates
improvements
+7
votes
3
answers
245
views
In regard to dates, when is a date exact
asked
Jan 13, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Dwight Petersen
G2G6
(
8.1k
points)
dates
data_qualifiers
+4
votes
1
answer
119
views
Finn death records have the number of years living. Can that be used to source birth date.
asked
Jan 9, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Ken Koski
G2G2
(
2.4k
points)
dates
+7
votes
3
answers
349
views
Can DOB and DOD without a day but with certain MMM/YYYY be marked as "certain/exact"?
asked
Jan 2, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Jelena Eckstädt
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
policy
style
dates
data_qualifiers
+8
votes
9
answers
366
views
Challenge of the week: help clean up problematic dates
asked
Dec 31, 2017
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
data_doctors
challenges
data_doctors_challenge
dates
+6
votes
2
answers
322
views
New error message that leaves you no options save anyway.
asked
Dec 17, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Ronel Olivier
G2G6 Pilot
(
123k
points)
south_african_roots
tracked_bug
dates
marriages
data_validation
+15
votes
3
answers
319
views
Could WikiTree be a little smarter when sorting marriages?
asked
Dec 13, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Dirk Laurie
G2G6 Mach 3
(
39.4k
points)
greeff
williams
south_african_roots
profiles
dates
marriages
+5
votes
3
answers
139
views
How do I add a christening date?
asked
Dec 6, 2017
in
WikiTree Help
by
Delwyn Schumacher
G2G5
(
5.1k
points)
dates
+5
votes
2
answers
145
views
Why can't 2/29/1874 birth date be added to Evelyn Slusher-262?
asked
Dec 6, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Sue Ison
G2G6
(
6.3k
points)
dates
leap_year
+9
votes
1
answer
180
views
Mother died in childbirth
asked
Dec 5, 2017
in
Policy and Style
by
Susan Fitzmaurice
G2G6 Mach 6
(
62.1k
points)
warnings
dates
improvements
data_validation
+11
votes
1
answer
142
views
Can we show qualifications "before", etc. on dates during a merge
asked
Dec 1, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Barry Smith
G2G6 Pilot
(
293k
points)
merges
dates
data_qualifiers
improvements
+5
votes
1
answer
120
views
Birth date field wont hold data
asked
Nov 23, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Graeme Olney
G2G6 Pilot
(
143k
points)
long
dates
+5
votes
2
answers
120
views
Unknown bith date
asked
Nov 22, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
anonymous
anteau
dates
estimates
+5
votes
2
answers
116
views
Date is not accepted
asked
Nov 22, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Margreet Beers
G2G6 Pilot
(
152k
points)
dates
leap_year
+4
votes
2
answers
92
views
How do you edit dates to make them more precise - total novice!
asked
Nov 22, 2017
in
WikiTree Help
by
Alison Clarke
G2G Rookie
(
280
points)
dates
+8
votes
3
answers
183
views
Which source should you use if dates are off by one day?
asked
Nov 13, 2017
in
WikiTree Help
by
Kenneth Wood
G2G2
(
2.3k
points)
dates
connecticut
+8
votes
3
answers
191
views
Website problem with "Before"
asked
Nov 13, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Trevor Ellis
G2G1
(
1.3k
points)
dates
data_qualifiers
+30
votes
4
answers
241
views
Proposal for improvements to the profile Edit Marriage Info page
asked
Nov 13, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
improvements
dates
data_doctors
+5
votes
1
answer
110
views
Would something dated 29 Jan 1666 be considered 29 Jan 1667 today?
asked
Nov 11, 2017
in
Genealogy Help
by
Living Prickett
G2G6 Mach 9
(
96.4k
points)
dates
calendars
+6
votes
1
answer
138
views
Can someone tell me when this would have been?
asked
Nov 11, 2017
in
Genealogy Help
by
Living Prickett
G2G6 Mach 9
(
96.4k
points)
dates
+12
votes
2
answers
217
views
How to find people who were born or died on a certain date?
asked
Nov 2, 2017
in
WikiTree Help
by
Lennart van Haaften
G2G6 Mach 1
(
19.9k
points)
searches
search
dates
+12
votes
0
answers
233
views
Help interpreting Regnal calendar date
asked
Nov 2, 2017
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kerry Larson
G2G6 Pilot
(
235k
points)
medieval
england
dates
calendars
+7
votes
3
answers
237
views
WikiTree should red flag profiles when a child is listed with a birth year before the before the mother
asked
Nov 2, 2017
in
Policy and Style
by
Carol Wilder
G2G6 Mach 7
(
72.7k
points)
data_doctors
dates
smoot
+8
votes
3
answers
176
views
How do I edit a person's date of death?
asked
Oct 13, 2017
in
WikiTree Help
by
George O'Brien
G2G1
(
1.6k
points)
dates
editing
+9
votes
1
answer
79
views
Church dates
asked
Oct 12, 2017
in
Genealogy Help
by
George Fulton
G2G6 Pilot
(
640k
points)
dates
+11
votes
2
answers
227
views
How can we make it clear that the date of death is estimated?
asked
Sep 25, 2017
in
The Tree House
by
Joan Whitaker
G2G6 Pilot
(
170k
points)
dates
templates
estimates
+11
votes
3
answers
300
views
Certain dates
asked
Sep 21, 2017
in
WikiTree Help
by
Bob Jewett
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
dates
data_qualifiers
certain
uncertain
+7
votes
2
answers
254
views
Calculating with Before and After Dates
asked
Aug 17, 2017
in
Policy and Style
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
462k
points)
data_doctors
dates
improvements
editing
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