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== ''Task Description'' == | == ''Task Description'' == | ||
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Hows#Adding_Links|Add links]] to Find-A-Grave and other online cemetery records for each of the 29 counties in Utah. | |||
== ''Steps''== | |||
'''Step 1:''' Check the Wiki page for the county you are working on. If information is already in the ''Cemeteries'' section of that page, .... | |||
'''Step 2:''' Copy (in WikiText) the following and paste it (in WikiText) to the ''Cemeteries'' section of the county page. | |||
Cemetery records often identify birth, death, relationship, and military information, as well as religious affiliation. | |||
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs& Find A Grave] can be searched by the name of a person or family to find where a person is buried. Usually gives birth and death dates often with a picture of the tombstone. May give obituaries, names of family members and links to their information in Find A Grave. | |||
*Find A Grave also gives a [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=16&CScnty=745 list of cemeteries in County] and links to the information for the individuals buried there. | |||
*[http://usgwtombstones.org/illinois/mchenry.htm McHenry Co. IL USGenWeb Tombstone Project] usually gives the names of the deceased in alphabetical order by last name with birth and death dates plus any remarks. | |||
*[http://www.illinoisgenealogy.org/cemeteries.htm Illinois Cemeteries] by county. | |||
*The [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library Catalog] lists {{FHL|490664|subject-id|disp=some records of cemeteries in McHenry County}}. (Click on the title (underlined in blue) to see details.) Some of the books or others may be on [http://books.google.com/advanced_book_search Google Books] or available at public libraries. | |||
*[http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6415&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down&sec=0&qty=52&stateAbbv=&stateName= ePodunk list of McHenry County cemeteries] gives the names of the cemeteries in the county with a link to more information such as address, phone number, and web site. | |||
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