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- Janie - congratulations you were successful in creating your Shared Research Page
- The data on this page would be better served being on a Source Page, with a link here to the source page
- To create a source page go to the Add link in the blue bar at the top of the Jackson in Tennessee page
- Select "Source"
- Enter a title in the "Title" box and click "Add Page"
- Title suggestion: Burgner, Goldine Fillers. Carter County Tennessee Marriage Records 1796-1870
- In the boxes at the left enter the author's name, the publication information and date.
- Go back to your Jackson in Tennessee page and make sure you are in the editing mode - look up at the top of the screen under the blue bar and see if there is a link Edit. If so, click it - If not you are already in the edit mode.
- Once you are in the edit screen, go to the Edit box - it is the one with the
          
- above it.
- Place your cursor anywhere on the page and right click your mouse and select "Select All" - this should highlight all the text on the screen.
- Next, right click anywhere on the highlighted text and select "Copy"
- Now go back to your new source page and get to the edit box
- Place your cursor anywhere in the text box and right click and select "Paste" - this should place the text in the Edit Box.
- Once you have the Source Page completed, go to the bottom of your page and click on "Preview Page" to see what your page will look like.
- When you are satisfied, click on "Save Page" at the bottom of the page to save your work.
- Make note of the Exact title of the Source page - you will need it in a minute
- Go back to your Jackson in Tennessee page
- First, right click on the page and select "Select All" again
- Next, right click on the highlighted text and select "Delete" - this will remove the text from the edit box
- Now we must add a link to the Source page you just created
- First create a section for Carter County
- At the top of the Edit page, type the following: ==Carter County==
- On the next line type :[[Source:Burgner, Goldine Fillers. Carter County Tennessee Marriage Records 1796-1870|Carter County Tennessee Marriage Records 1976-1870]]
- This will place a link on your page that will lead to your new source page
- You can also use the new source you created in your Person and Family pages
- If you have any problems - let me know and I will be glad to help you. I do understand about being overwhelmed!! I was there and although I am no expert I do feel more comfortable these days. --Walt 17:29, 17 February 2008 (EST)
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