CarnellRettgersFamilyHistory

The family history of the Connell-Langston, Smith-Josey, Rettgers-Hartenstine, and Fett-Bechtel families. See our progress here.

Book Outline

1. Volume I - Military History
2. Volumne II - Connell, Langston, Smith, Josey
   • Ancestors of William Connell
   • Ancestors of Nellie D Langston
   • Ancestors of Kendrick Smith
   • Ancestors of Jewel Norene Josey
3. Volume III - Rettgers, Hartenstine, Fett, Bechtel
   • Ancestors of Ithamar Benedict Rettgers
   • Ancestors of Laura Tyson Hartenstine
   • Ancestors of Floyd William Fett
   • Ancestors of Florence Ethel Bechtel
4. Volume IV - Carnell-Rettgers Genetic Ancestry
5. Volume V - Obituaries and News Articles
6. Volume VI - Connell-Langston and Smith-Josey Descendants For Living Family
   • Descendants of Connell-Langston
   • Descendants of Smith-Josey
7. Volume VII - Rettgers-Hartenstine and Fett-Bechtel Descendants for Living Family
   • Descendants of Rettgers-Hartenstine
   • Descendants of Fett-Bechtel

Latex export process from Gramps

1. Sync Family Tree Maker 2017 with Ancestry
2. Export GEDCOM from Family Tree Maker
   • File -> Export...
   • Entire File
   • Output format: GEDCOM 5.5
   • Privatize Living People: No
   • Include Private Facts: No
   • Include Private Notes: No
   • Include Media Files: No
   • OK
   • Destination: Other
   • Character Set: UTF-8
3. Modify src/Makefile to point to the correct GEDCOM output from #2
4. sudo make mount to mount the directory location on the Ubuntu VM
5. make all to run the process
   • make help to print the Makefile options
   • make gramps to export detailed ancestor reports
   • make r to find/replace and change formatting
   • make tex to build the pdf output files
   • make clean-tex to clean-up after the pdf process