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==Part B - Add Probate Link to Middlesex, MA Towns==
==Part B - Add RecordaGrave to Florida and Indiana==
===Step One - Sign Up===
===Step One - Sign Up===
*Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1er6dFLf-z2iYrYtAwuoes2fuSgakwod7o5k5srtcBNQ/edit#gid=842376706 task list] and sign your name next to a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
This is a growing database but mostly covers Florida and Indiana. We will only put it on these counties for now.
 
*Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14WI-c5m8FlrIMQXhrC9HmTDT85VIX0KIpmHOLMujVe4/edit#gid=842376706 task list] and sign your name next to a county.
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===Step Two - Click the Link===
===Step Two - Click the Link===
*Using the links on the task list, click the town to open the Wiki page.  
*Using the links on the task list, click the county to open the Wiki page.  
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===Step Three - Click Probate Records in the Contents===
===Step Three - Click Cemeteries in the Contents===
*In the contents, select ''Probate Records''. Or scroll down to the ''Probate Records'' header.
*In the contents, select ''Cemeteries''. Or scroll down to the ''Cemeteries'' header.
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===Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Probate Records===
===Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Cemeteries===


*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Probate Records''.  
*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Cemeteries''.  
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===Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database===
===Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database into the Table===


*Copy the following code and paste it chronological order under the Probate Records heading. <br><br>
*Copy the following code and paste it in the "Tombstone Transcription Online" section at the bottom of the list. <br><br>
''Exceptions:''
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:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
<nowiki>*{{RecordSearch|3757633|RecordAGrave Index}}</nowiki><br>
:*If there is nothing under the heading, add the link directly under the Probate Records heading.
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<nowiki>*'''1648-1871''' [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/536/middlesex-county-ma-probate-file-papers-1648-1871 Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871] at American Ancestors — index & images ($)</nowiki>
[[File:Recordagrave.PNG|850px]]
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*Enter in the Summary and click Save changes:<br>
*Enter in the Summary and click Save changes:<br>
  <nowiki>/* Probate Records */ Added Probate Records link - Project</nowiki>
  <nowiki>/* Cemeteries */ Added Cemetery database link - Project</nowiki>


===Example===
===Example===
Here is an [[Framingham,_Middlesex_County,_Massachusetts_Genealogy#Probate_Records|example]] of what it should look like.<br><br>
Here is an [[Alachua_County,_Florida_Genealogy#Cemeteries|example]] of what it should look like.<br><br>
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