Online Family Tree
Adding Parents

You can add a parent for an individual from the pedigree, family or ancestry view. To add parents, follow the instructions below:

  1. From the main Online Family Tree page, click on the Online Family Tree file you want to view or edit. The Pedigree View of the Online Family Tree will display.

  2. Highlight the individual you want to add a parent to by clicking on their name. You will know a person has been highlighted by the change of background color from tan to turquoise.

  3. Click Add from the menu bar. A drop down menu will display. Note: You can also right click on the name you want to add the parent to and select Add Father or Add Mother from the drop down menu.

  4. Click Add Father or Add Mother from the drop down menu. An Edit Individual window will launch allowing you to add the information regarding this individual. Note: If you have already entered information for this person, it will display.

  5. Enter all of the information you know about this person.

  6. Click the Save button. The Pedigree Chart will display.

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