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Saturday, September 6
Getting the Most Out of Find A Grave (Classes)
12:30 pm to 3:00 pm Zoom Meeting
ALL TIMES ARE MOUNTAIN TIME.
THIS IS A ZOOM MEETING. The ZOOM invite information and class materials will be sent to registered participants 1-2 days prior to the meeting.
Instructor: Elaine Fraser
Recommended Minimum Experience Level: Beginner
Class Size: Minimum 8
Restrictions: None. Open to the public.
Reservations: Required; Send your request to join this class to education@ppgs.org. Please include how you heard about the class. Registration closes September 4 at 5:00 pm, Mountain Time.
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 or FamilySearch
- Other: Leaving flowers, sponsoring a memorial, setting up favorite and virtual cemeteries, paying it forward
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