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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
[[Image:Mount Moriah Cemetery.jpeg|right|337x450px]] | [[Image:Mount Moriah Cemetery.jpeg|right|337x450px|alt=Mount Moriah Cemetery]] | ||
[http://www.findagrave.com%20Find%20A%20Grave Find a Grave] hosts the world’s largest gravesite record collection with over 226 million memorials in 564,000 cemeteries around the world, expanding daily. All information on Find a Grave can be viewed for free, without registering. | [http://www.findagrave.com%20Find%20A%20Grave Find a Grave] hosts the world’s largest gravesite record collection with over 226 million memorials in 564,000 cemeteries around the world, expanding daily. All information on Find a Grave can be viewed for free, without registering. | ||
The memorials, headstone photos, GPS locations, and everything else you’ll find are contributed by the Find a Grave community, a network with millions of passionate volunteers whose mission is to find, document and record burial information, memorializing those who have passed. Since 1995, the site has provided tools to let people from all over the world work together, share information, and build an online virtual cemetery experience for free, so that everyone can find information about their ancestors, family and friends.''' | The memorials, headstone photos, GPS locations, and everything else you’ll find are contributed by the Find a Grave community, a network with millions of passionate volunteers whose mission is to find, document and record burial information, memorializing those who have passed. Since 1995, the site has provided tools to let people from all over the world work together, share information, and build an online virtual cemetery experience for free, so that everyone can find information about their ancestors, family and friends.''' | ||
== What | == What Can I Find On a Find a Grave Memorial? == | ||
[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31/susan-b-anthony#start-tutorial Take a virtual tour]. | |||
* Names of deceased | * Names of deceased | ||
* Birth and death dates and locations | * Birth and death dates and locations | ||
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/famous-memorial Explore Famous graves] | * [https://www.findagrave.com/famous-memorial Explore Famous graves] | ||
* [https://www.findagrave.com/upload-spreadsheet/create/search-cemetery?spreadsheet=true Upload a spreadsheet] with information for memorials in a cemetery | * [https://www.findagrave.com/upload-spreadsheet/create/search-cemetery?spreadsheet=true Upload a spreadsheet] with information for memorials in a cemetery | ||
Learn more about the community through [https://news.findagrave.com/category/volunteer-of-the-month/ Volunteer Spotlights] | Learn more about the community through [https://news.findagrave.com/category/volunteer-of-the-month/ Volunteer Spotlights] | ||