Online Family Tree
Edit an Individual

To edit an individual person in your Online Family Tree, follow the instructions below:

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

  2. Double click on the name of the person you want to edit. An Edit Individual window will launch allowing you to edit information regarding this individual.

  3. Enter the correct information.

  4. Click the Save button. The pedigree chart will display.

Adding Events to an Individual Record

To add an event to an individual record, follow the instructions below:

  1. From the Edit Individual page, click the Add Event button located on the right side of the page. A drop down menu will display.

  2. Select the type of event you want to enter from the drop down menu and select OK. The event with blank date boxes will display in the lower portion of the window.

  3. Enter the date of the event in the Date field.

  4. Enter the location of the event in the Place field.

  5. Click the Save button. The pedigree chart will display.

Adding Source Information to an Individual Record

To add source information to an individual record, follow the instructions below:

  1. From the Edit Individual page, click the Page icon located directly to the right of the event. A separate window will launch displaying the Add Sources page.

  2. Complete the source information and click the Save button. A View/Edit source page will display.

  3. Verify that the information is correct and click the Close button. The Edit Individual window will display.

  4. Click the Save button to save the changes. The Edit Individual page will display.

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