The paper length is not relevant since the chart flows from one page to the next.
Mobile
in.
mm
Portrait
2.75
70
For smart phones, not for printing
Landscape
5.5
140
For smart phones, not for printing
USA & Canada
in.
mm
Letter Portrait
8.5
216
Also Legal Portrait
Letter Landscape
11
279
Legal Landscape
14
356
Also Ledger Portrait
Ledger Landscape
17
432
International
in.
mm
A5 Portrait
5.82
148
A4 Portrait
8.25
210
Also A5 Landscape
A4 Landscape
11.71
297
Also A3 Landscape
A3 Landscape
16.54
420
The Text+ programs assume that the right and left margins are each about 25mm (1/2 inch) wide.
On the Format for Printing page, differences in page margins can be accommodated by the "fudge factor":
TNG Descendant Charts
Please note that you don't have to depend on these descriptions; you can quickly try out each of the chart types.
Graphical formats
"Standard" charts have a marvelous graphical format and show a fair amount of data for each person,
but they generate so much whitespace that they tend to be wider than the screen (or a printed page)
They tend to be hard to read and almost impossible to print if you generate more than three or four generations of data.
"Compact" charts have similar graphical layout, and are easier to read and print,
but don't display any data other than each person's name.
Note that if you want to print a "Compact" chart
with more than three or four generations of data,
you should probably specify "Landscape" orientation when you print.
The "PDF chart" is kind of a cross between the standard and compact formats, generated as a PDF.
On most computers, any web page can be printed as a PDF,
but this PDF format handles page breaks for specific paper sizes,
wheras PDF printouts of web pages just run the text through the page breaks
(The graphical charts' connecting lines sometimes disappear at certain zoom level.
When they are missing, you can use you mouse scroll whell or hit control-plus or control-minus to change the zoom level.)
Text formats
"Text" charts follow a standard outline-style format that provides more (i.e. denser) data than the graphical charts do.
"Text+" charts are kind of a cross between the graphical and text formats.
They can display much more data in less space than graphical charts or the "Text" chart.
(That's good news and bad news).
In particular, they requires much less horizontal scrolling,
and can accommodate large charts in one printed page width
(albeit sometimes with legal-sized paper in landscape mode).
They are also much more flexible than the other formats,
with several (perhaps too many) run-time options.
However,
The process of printing a Text+ chart can be a bit daunting, and
When you are looking at just a few generations, and when enough data is visible on the screen, the graphical charts tend to be easier to read.
"Register" charts are detailed descriptive reports.
They contain almost all of the data that I have for each person, including free-form notes.
But they aren't really 'charts' in the normal sense,
and don't give this kind of overview of the family tree that the other charts give.
"Count" charts don't list descendants at all;
they just show how many descendants a person has, broken out by generation.
Father: Morris Greenlee
(8 Aug 1790 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA - 20 Mar 1864 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
Mother: Nancy Kimberling
(28 Jan 1791 Virginia, USA - 14 Jun 1868 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
Lewis Leonidas Greenlee
(24 Aug 1821 Mason County, West Virginia, USA - 23 Nov 1907 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
+ Permelia Sayers
(Dec 1833 Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA - Sep 1853 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA)
Frances Johnson
(29 Apr 1836 Pennsylvania, USA - 18 Jan 1857 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
:     ├─Lydia Greenlee
(1855 Mason County, West Virginia, USA - 13 Jan 1892 Iowa, USA)
:     └─Nancy M.V. Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;4 Dec 1856 - 3 Mar 1857)
Hannah Maria Ferrell
(8 Aug 1840 Pennsylvania, USA - 19 Feb 1906 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     ├─Rozella Priscilla Greenlee
(21 Jan 1859 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 1947 Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, USA)
     │ + Charles Clinton Thompson
(Jan 1858 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 1930 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     ├─John Morris Greenlee
(27 Jan 1860 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 30 May 1916 Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas, USA)
     │      ├─Cora Greenlee
(18 Jan 1883 Iowa, USA - 1979 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA)
     │      │ + Charles Leon Everhart
(1 Feb 1880 Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA - 1957)
     │      ├─Dora Viola Greenlee
(10 Jun 1886 Jackson, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 1940)
     │      │ + Ellsworth Logan Stapp
(6 Feb 1886 Illinois, USA - Aug 1969 Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA)
     │      ├─Oscea Opal Greenlee
(20 Apr 1893 Blakeman, Rawlins County, Kansas, USA - 18 Apr 1989 Sonoita, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA)
     │      ├─Perry Greenlee
(4 Jan 1895 Kansas, USA - Jan 1986 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA)
     │      └─Marie Jane Greenlee
(19 May 1903 Colorado, USA - 3 Jan 1997 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA)
     ├─Charles William Greenlee
(14 Mar 1861 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 7 Apr 1946 Cass County, Missouri, USA)
     │ Rosetta Walters
(10 Mar 1863 Zuchwil, Bezirk Wasseramt, Solothurn, Switzerland - 11 Apr 1940 Cass County, Missouri, USA)
     │      ├─Edward Daniel Greenlee
(24 Sep 1886 Kansas, USA - 29 Aug 1925 Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, USA)
     │      ├─Louis Greenlee
(Apr 1888 Kansas, USA - )
     │      ├─Hazel Greenlee
(Oct 1890 Kansas, USA - 8 Jan 1921 Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA)
     │      │ + Belmont Mercer Farley
(14 Dec 1891 Tipton, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA - 26 Apr 1975 Webster, Monroe County, New York, USA)
     │      ├─Grace Greenlee
(15 Jul 1892 Kansas, USA - Jan 1982 Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA)
     │      ├─Elsie May Greenlee
(May 1894 Kansas, USA - 11 May 1936 Washington, District of Columbia, USA)
     │      │ + Belmont Mercer Farley
(14 Dec 1891 Tipton, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA - 26 Apr 1975 Webster, Monroe County, New York, USA)
     │      ├─Mason Greenlee
(Aug 1897 Kansas, USA - )
     │      └─Ola M Greenlee
(9 Oct 1899 Kansas, USA - Jul 1969 Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA)
     ├─Andrew Fuller Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;9 Mar 1862 - 17 Nov 1863)
     ├─Dr Edward Warren Greenlee
(2 Aug 1863 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 17 Apr 1938 Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA)
     │ Emma Clock
(Sep 1863 Pennsylvania, USA - 1944 Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA)
     │      └─Hannah E Greenlee
(Mar 1898 Kansas, USA - )
     ├─Seth Morgan Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;13 Sep 1864 - Oct 1942)
     │ + Mary Belle Sears
(21 Jul 1856 Puloski County, Kentucky, USA - 28 Mar 1931)
     ├─Marshall May Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;22 Nov 1865 - 4 Oct 1950)
     │ Ida Belle Snowden
(Jun 1871 Illinois, USA - 1949 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      ├─Minnie Greenlee
(Jul 1890 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 1957 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      │ + Ethan Warren
(19 Feb 1884 Woodland Twp, Decatur County, Iowa, USA - 22 May 1965 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      ├─Blanche Lavar Greenlee
(12 Sep 1891 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Feb 1978 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      │ + William Franklin Showalter
(Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA;26 Nov 1887 - Jan 1974)
     │      ├─Vina H Greenlee
(17 Dec 1895 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Feb 1975 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      │ + Ray R Acheson
(29 Jan 1887 Iowa, USA - Jun 1970 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      ├─Eva E Greenlee
(27 Mar 1899 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Feb 1982 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA)
     │      │ + Ora Chad Gorden
(4 Mar 1900 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Oct 1967 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA)
     │      ├─Elsie Mariah Greenlee
(10 Jan 1902 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 4 Dec 1984 El Monte, Los Angeles County, California, USA)
     │      │ + Dewey Oliver Speer
(10 Jun 1898 Jefferson Twp, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Mar 1974 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      │ + Philip Ellis Risher
(28 Apr 1901 Derby, Lucas County, Iowa, USA -      │      │ 20 Dec 1995 Los Angeles County, California, USA)
     │      ├─S Jay Greenlee
(Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA;30 Mar 1909 - Feb 1984)
     │      │ + Cordelia Emmaline Davis
(28 Nov 1909 Cambria, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Sep 1985 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      └─Lloyd A Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;19 Jul 1911 - 5 Mar 2002)
     │       + Cora Irene Green
(23 Oct 1913 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 10 Jun 1935 Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA)
     │       + Fayetta Maurine Ensminger
(20 Dec 1910 Exline, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA -      │       25 May 1992 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     ├─Mary Elizabeth Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;9 Feb 1867 - 4 May 1882)
     ├─Harriet Cappatolia Greenlee
(17 Mar 1868 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 26 Apr 1930 Kimball County, Nebraska, USA)
     │ + William U Crock
(21 Nov 1867 Rock City, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA - 6 Apr 1936)
     ├─Caroline Flora Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;18 Oct 1869 - 7 Aug 1934)
     │      ├─Edna E Helt
(Jun 1893 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 15 Apr 1966 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA)
     │      │ + Seth B Hughes
(15 Nov 1891 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Sep 1973 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA)
     │      ├─Ina Chrome Helt
(Nov 1894 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 4 Feb 1920 Oklahoma, United States of America)
     │      ├─Everett Rea Helt
(16 Jul 1898 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 1980 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      ├─May Helt
(27 May 1901 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 15 Jan 1976 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA)
     │      ├─Goldie Helt
(9 Nov 1903 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 1978 Lucas County, Iowa, USA)
     │      │ + Howard D Petty
(1897 - 1974 Lucas County, Iowa, USA)
     │      └─Neva Helt
(2 Aug 1909 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 8 Mar 1989)
     ├─Joseph Lewis Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;24 Mar 1871 - 1953)
     ├─Roland Lee Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;28 Jul 1872 - 20 Feb 1963)
     │ Malinda E Guinn
(29 Sep 1877 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 9 Mar 1969 Iowa, USA)
     │      ├─Marie Stella Greenlee
(16 Jul 1896 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 22 Dec 1995 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      │ + Loren Otto (Dick) Coffey
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;23 Aug 1893 - 19 Feb 1960)
     │      ├─Thomas Pearl Greenlee
(26 Oct 1899 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Jul 1977 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      │ + Viola Ruth Sapp
(1 Dec 1905 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 25 Apr 1989)
     │      ├─Emma N Greenlee
(16 Jun 1902 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Dec 1972 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │      └─Wilma R Greenlee
(Abt 1916 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - )
     ├─Ira Newton Greenlee
(17 Jun 1874 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 7 Dec 1941 Kirby, Wyandot County, Ohio, USA)
     │ Francis Ellen Conwell
(Aug 1873 Blakesburg, Wapello County, Iowa, USA - 1918 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │ :     ├─Bert Glenwood Greenlee
(9 Feb 1897 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 22 Jan 1983 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │ :     │ + Ina Schwilk
(18 Jul 1898 Benton, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Mar 1982 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │ :     ├─Guilford G Greenlee
(1898 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - )
     │ :     ├─Harley Earl Greenlee
(30 Dec 1898 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Mar 1974 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA)
     │ :     │ + Grace Schwilck
(20 Aug 1900 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 30 Dec 1990 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA)
     │ :     ├─Alice M Greenlee
(30 Nov 1900 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 22 Feb 1997 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA)
     │ :     ├─Carl Charles Greenlee
(25 Jan 1903 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 7 Mar 1953 Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, USA)
     │ :     │ + Letha Grace Beam
(2 Jun 1903 Clinton Twp, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - Mar 1996 Allerton, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │ :     ├─Floyd N Greenlee
(15 Oct 1905 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 25 Dec 2001 Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, USA)
     │ :     │ + Pearl Viola Greenlee
(27 Dec 1905 Unionville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA - 9 Apr 1994 Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, USA)
     │ :     ├─Roy L Greenlee
(1908 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 1942 Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     │ :     ├─Hattie Ethyl Greenlee
(12 Apr 1912 Clay, Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 14 Nov 2004 Orange, Orange County, California, USA)
     │ :     │ + Edward James Barnes
(10 May 1912 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA - 26 Jul 1990 Los Angeles County, California, USA)
     │ :     └─Gerald Eugene Greenlee
(29 Oct 1916 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 9 Nov 2007 Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA)
     │ + Isadora McKnight
(1870 Union County, Iowa, USA - 11 Mar 1939 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA)
     ├─Matilda Jane Greenlee
(Wayne County, Iowa, USA;24 Aug 1876 - 1949)
     └─Guliford Glenwood Greenlee, M.D.
(6 Jun 1880 Wayne County, Iowa, USA - 8 Jan 1963 Dickinson County, Kansas, USA)
      Agnes Marie ??
(10 Aug 1900 Oklahoma, USA - 23 Mar 1973 Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, USA)
      :     ├─William Greenlee
(Abt 1922 Chapman, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA - Feb 1985 Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA)
      :     ├─Rita Cecelia Greenlee
(8 Dec 1925 Chapman, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA - 2009 Seattle, King County, Washington, USA)
      Minerva Katherine Hassler
(Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA;10 Oct 1884 - 1 Mar 1915)
           ├─Guilford Glenwood Greenlee, Jr
(30 Nov 1908 Noble, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA - 3 Jun 1947 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA)
           └─Herbert Milton Greenlee
(3 May 1911 Chapman, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA - 13 Oct 2000 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA)
            + Winifred V Sherraden
(28 Nov 1914 Kansas, USA - 4 Mar 2013)