Getting the Most out of 'Find-A-Grave 'Class

Find-A-Grave can be an invaluable tool for providing you with information and clues on your ancestors and their extended family. Think you already know Find-A-Grave? Perhaps not as well as you might believe. This class will cover all you need to know about Find-A-Grave from basic to advanced functions as well as how you can use Find-A-Grave to help others in their research.

Covered in the class will be:

• Getting Started: Community rules, FAQ, support, other links, tutorials, how it works
• Basics: Searching memorials, creating an account, editing and linking memorials, messaging vs email
• Intermediate: Creating memorials, adding photos, requesting photos
• Advanced: Transferring memorials, merging memorials, cenotaphs, formatting entries, saving to Ancestry of FamilySearch
• Other: Leaving flowers, sponsoring a memorial, setting up favorite and virtual cemeteries, paying it forward