diff --git a/gramps/src/EditPerson.glade b/gramps/src/EditPerson.glade
index 794a2da55..6cb6ba430 100644
--- a/gramps/src/EditPerson.glade
+++ b/gramps/src/EditPerson.glade
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
       <widget>
 	<class>GtkButton</class>
 	<name>applyPerson</name>
+	<tooltip>Accept changes and close dialog</tooltip>
 	<can_default>True</can_default>
 	<has_default>True</has_default>
 	<can_focus>True</can_focus>
@@ -289,6 +290,7 @@
 		<class>GtkButton</class>
 		<name>button99</name>
 		<border_width>1</border_width>
+		<tooltip>Invoke birth event editor</tooltip>
 		<can_focus>True</can_focus>
 		<signal>
 		  <name>clicked</name>
@@ -546,6 +548,7 @@
 		<class>GtkButton</class>
 		<name>button126</name>
 		<border_width>1</border_width>
+		<tooltip>Invoke death event editor</tooltip>
 		<can_focus>True</can_focus>
 		<signal>
 		  <name>clicked</name>
@@ -949,6 +952,7 @@
 	      <widget>
 		<class>GtkButton</class>
 		<name>button105</name>
+		<tooltip>Select source for this name information</tooltip>
 		<can_focus>True</can_focus>
 		<signal>
 		  <name>clicked</name>
@@ -977,6 +981,7 @@
 	      <widget>
 		<class>GtkButton</class>
 		<name>button106</name>
+		<tooltip>Enter/modify notes regarding this name</tooltip>
 		<can_focus>True</can_focus>
 		<signal>
 		  <name>clicked</name>
@@ -1755,6 +1760,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>add_aka</name>
+	    <tooltip>Create an alternate name for this person</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -1770,6 +1776,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>aka_update</name>
+	    <tooltip>Modify the selected name</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -1785,6 +1792,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>aka_delete</name>
+	    <tooltip>Delete selected name</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -2428,7 +2436,7 @@
 	    <widget>
 	      <class>GtkButton</class>
 	      <name>button58</name>
-	      <tooltip>Creates a new event from the above data</tooltip>
+	      <tooltip>Create a new event from the above data</tooltip>
 	      <can_default>True</can_default>
 	      <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	      <signal>
@@ -2444,7 +2452,7 @@
 	    <widget>
 	      <class>GtkButton</class>
 	      <name>button59</name>
-	      <tooltip>Updates the selected event with the above data</tooltip>
+	      <tooltip>Update the selected event with the above data</tooltip>
 	      <can_default>True</can_default>
 	      <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	      <signal>
@@ -2856,7 +2864,7 @@
 	    <widget>
 	      <class>GtkButton</class>
 	      <name>button88</name>
-	      <tooltip>Creates a new attribute from the above data</tooltip>
+	      <tooltip>Create a new attribute from the above data</tooltip>
 	      <can_default>True</can_default>
 	      <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	      <signal>
@@ -2872,7 +2880,7 @@
 	    <widget>
 	      <class>GtkButton</class>
 	      <name>button89</name>
-	      <tooltip>Updates the selected attribute with the above data</tooltip>
+	      <tooltip>Update the selected attribute with the above data</tooltip>
 	      <can_default>True</can_default>
 	      <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	      <signal>
@@ -3674,7 +3682,7 @@
 	    <widget>
 	      <class>GtkButton</class>
 	      <name>button92</name>
-	      <tooltip>Creates a new address from the above data</tooltip>
+	      <tooltip>Create a new address from the above data</tooltip>
 	      <can_default>True</can_default>
 	      <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	      <signal>
@@ -3690,7 +3698,7 @@
 	    <widget>
 	      <class>GtkButton</class>
 	      <name>button93</name>
-	      <tooltip>Updates the selected address with the above data</tooltip>
+	      <tooltip>Update the selected address with the above data</tooltip>
 	      <can_default>True</can_default>
 	      <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	      <signal>
@@ -3746,6 +3754,7 @@
 	<widget>
 	  <class>GtkText</class>
 	  <name>personNotes</name>
+	  <tooltip>Enter miscellaneous relevant data and documentation</tooltip>
 	  <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	  <editable>True</editable>
 	  <text></text>
@@ -3833,6 +3842,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>button76</name>
+	    <tooltip>Place new media object in this gallery</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -3848,6 +3858,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>button77</name>
+	    <tooltip>Remove selected object from this gallery only</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -3863,6 +3874,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>button127</name>
+	    <tooltip>Modify selected object</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -4047,6 +4059,7 @@
 		<widget>
 		  <class>GtkButton</class>
 		  <name>web_go</name>
+		  <tooltip>Go to this web page</tooltip>
 		  <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 		  <signal>
 		    <name>clicked</name>
@@ -4264,6 +4277,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>add_url</name>
+	    <tooltip>Add an internet reference about this person</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -4279,6 +4293,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>update_url</name>
+	    <tooltip>Modify selected reference</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -4294,6 +4309,7 @@
 	  <widget>
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>delete_url</name>
+	    <tooltip>Delete selected reference</tooltip>
 	    <can_default>True</can_default>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
@@ -5344,6 +5360,7 @@
       <widget>
 	<class>GtkButton</class>
 	<name>button118</name>
+	<tooltip>Accept and close</tooltip>
 	<can_default>True</can_default>
 	<has_default>True</has_default>
 	<can_focus>True</can_focus>
@@ -5359,6 +5376,7 @@
       <widget>
 	<class>GtkButton</class>
 	<name>button119</name>
+	<tooltip>Reject changes and close</tooltip>
 	<can_default>True</can_default>
 	<can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	<signal>
@@ -5572,7 +5590,7 @@
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>button120</name>
 	    <border_width>3</border_width>
-	    <tooltip>Edit source information for the highlighted event</tooltip>
+	    <tooltip>Edit source information for this name</tooltip>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
 	      <name>clicked</name>
@@ -5756,6 +5774,7 @@
       <widget>
 	<class>GtkButton</class>
 	<name>button121</name>
+	<tooltip>Accept and close</tooltip>
 	<can_default>True</can_default>
 	<has_default>True</has_default>
 	<can_focus>True</can_focus>
@@ -6008,7 +6027,7 @@
 	    <class>GtkButton</class>
 	    <name>button123</name>
 	    <border_width>3</border_width>
-	    <tooltip>Edit source information for the highlighted event</tooltip>
+	    <tooltip>Edit source information for this address</tooltip>
 	    <can_focus>True</can_focus>
 	    <signal>
 	      <name>clicked</name>
@@ -6331,6 +6350,7 @@ French
       <widget>
 	<class>GtkButton</class>
 	<name>button124</name>
+	<tooltip>Accept and close</tooltip>
 	<can_default>True</can_default>
 	<has_default>True</has_default>
 	<can_focus>True</can_focus>