There is a process to get memorials transferred. Add a new memorial or a photo and GPS location to an existing memorial. Like FB you control what's on the page. Find a Grave contains information for over 500,000 cemeteries in 244 different countries! I feel it is their family member and they should be allowed to honor them. Historical Society. This includes both general and info of a more private nature that most families do nor want published on the net. Find a Grave is a volunteer project. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Hi Sharon! To a point, I don't blame him. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Most likely FindAGrave will also threaten u with law enforcement for stalking in addition to legal action. The free plan is basic. I had been a member for several years. Search 502,691 cemeteries in 243 different countries. Why? Sometimes if you ask nicely, someone will comply with your wishes. Nobody is asking you to do anything so don't worry about it. Can I charge money as a Photo Volunteer? There was a find a grave worker in Bastrop County, Texas I made a photo request of one of my great great great uncle who was born in the 1800's this gentleman took his time to go and take that picture when it was uploaded on the website and I got a email that the pictures once there I was in tears and was so grateful because I do not live near the county.So will everyone please calm down and do not turn this into a savage match, because this website is a blessing to some of us maybe not all but there are some of us out here that appreciate this website and wish it to stay on the website. If you don't want her known, then remove her headstone or put her in a more private place (urn). The actual property is owned by the cemetery or county/state and what you, me and the rest of the world "owns" is the space set aside for our loved ones. It all boils down to how well you play with others. I lost my daughter in 1978. Although, I bet you could associate ANY activity as a contest - you seem to have a GIANT chip on your shoulder about this. Remove the name of the original creator & the number from their count when the memorial is transferred to a family member. My complaint is with the new change to the website, I lost the links that were on the old webpage that linked my family members together. I am a private person in life and I want privacy when I die. Find A Grave started in 1995 developed to cater to founder Jim Tipton's hobby of visiting celebrity's graves the company's mission is to post memorials, remembrances, and virtual flowers of celebrities and every-day people 180 million+ memorials, some have gravestone images and some do not BillionGraves started in 2010 Because all of a sudden there's a name on my Google profile page with my Name ( it has a couple ofe letters that R not the same spelling).This woman that passed born in 1901..died at 94. They play upon emotion. What burns me up is when people sitting at home are too lazy to go out and take real photos and instead make a memorial from an obituary with useless or private information about the deceased and family members and add the obituary photo of the deceased. Im of southern heritage and I'm betting nearly 50 percent of Ancestry.Com's paying customers are too! I want to add to my comment above that it is only a numbers game with a few individuals. this is serious violation to your daughter's personal image/reputation. This bored housewife manages OVER 8,600 memorials and ignores requests to transfer. For the record I am 75 years old and thinks it pretty [censored]ty of FindAGrave to respond in such a way. More precisely people who want to create a memorial for a deceased loved one. So I took it upon myself to purchase a brand new grave marker. Also F.A.G says they award points, so beef with them. However, if you can provide me with a suitable certificate ,then I will make your change and attribute it to yourself. Find more than 951,266 complaints| Ripoff Report And Nothing was ever done. Find or Report a Scam using BBB Scam Tracker. This comment was posted by a verified customer. It was sudden, he was in the prime of his life. Not everyone who takes photos of graves is unwilling to respond. Nothing has been done and I'm upset! Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers and a note to a loved one's memorial. You might be surprised to know that many people find the image of their ancestor's headstone more real than a photo of them taken when they were alive. Anne Maher McKay I would say that many members provide relevant information and are not "collectors" of graves and the service they provide in invaluable. Desired outcome: When I checked, I fond that somebody already did and the info is all wrong as well. Their memorials should be taken over by Find A Grave, and Find A Grave can follow the rules it sets forth. Back then it was a site consisting of records of celebrities and their burial sites. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Sometimes someone doesn't live up to our expectations. better not put personal photos online(esp girl naked photos). Find A Grave has many untrue information. Please, get your morals together, get in touch with reality, and then get back to me and clear up what you have stated. When I got to my ggg grandmother, I went to connect her memorial to one of her daughter's memorials which just so happened to be managed by a person named "Scout" who LITERALLY is managing over 200,000 Ancestry company - "Findagrave" is effectively holding my grandparents memorials hostage. It was not put here for it to be a tug of war or a battleground everyone must follow the rules and regulations and not step on anyone's feet. Account question or Support Request Update to memorial Update cemetery Question for the cemetery Website Feedback Find a Grave 1300 West Traverse Parkway Lehi, UT 84043 Since my daughter's crime is unsolved I have reported this to the detectives on the case. Why would anyone think it's OK to post biographical information like this about an 8 year old? Therefore, those records are not searchable. I can google my name and find every city I've lived in, and all the way back to 1971 when I fell off a high diving board because its in the local newspaper. Find A Grave - Access to findagrave and a complaint about a comment left on a findagrave page. The dead have no right to privacy. Being a republican or democrat should have nothing to do with findagrave and southern history of our confederate veterans memorials. These indexes on Ancestry.com are free to use by everyone, whether you have a subscription or not. It's that easy. I made no comments about the timeline of adding memorials, scanning of obituaries, nor any comment about how many memorials certain people have. If they deny, I would then forward the email to support@findagrave.com, to request an immediate release of ownership of memorial, from current owner to you. The person who has my grandparents on his list of memorials has 25, 000 and has been there for 15 years. That's life. However there is not a lot that can be done about it. I really do not care what other people think, or if it is public record. Several plans available. My complaint was with those who rush to submit the memorial as soon as they can-whether they have any connection to the person, the cemetery, or the general area. By scanning the Internet, you can find and save more than 180 million graves worldwide. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Findagrave has mounted information against my permission, and I'm having to retain an attorney because of find-a-grave's unscrupulous behavior. Read full review of Find A Grave and 1 comment. I have a good clue who is doing this to our flowers we leave on confederate veterans memorials. My mother-in-law's site is totally inaccurate; says where she's buried. Contributors need to respect that, Desired outcome: compete on how many records make is useless. Removing pics at their request is Respect. However she has not had a burial service, I'm looking at her urn right now and her obituary stated "private internment held at a later date". I don't know who she is. Find a Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of cemetery records. if findagrave not allow, it's disrespectful to that real-dead person. I returned home yesterday from out of town, having just attended his funeral. Yet the "manager" of this site refuses to correct the error after I informed them that I'm a family member and provided them with a link to the named cemetery which lists the names of all individuals buried there. I did research about Marcel Loubens and emailed findagrave to ask they are ingrates, they dont allow anything negative to be said thats why i want this post to be known publis how they are prot putinist pro stalinist and WHY NEVER EVER TO SUPPORT FINDAGRAVE.COM IN ANY WAY, SHAPE OR FORM! Unlike Western thought Mormons do not believe in a trinity and some deny Christ as the son of God. This person has harassed me even on created memorials I worked hard on. their family and freinds HAD EVERY RIGHTS TO ASK FINDAGRAVE REMOVE THAT RECORD. If you have specific examples, please forward those in the email to us. Claim it and get a lot of features. Stop awarding points like trophies. If I was that person whose picture is there I would be very upset. There should be no emotional attachment on the part of a picture taker. Gatsey, check Find A Grave's Help section to make sure you are sending your messages to the correct email address. My Find a Grave ID is: [protected] Filing a complaint with local law enforcement though, is just plain wrong, a My older brother was put up on findagrave without my family's permission, which my mother found out about years ago, and she wasn't given a reply when she requested to have it removed. Get a life. everyone wants the records to be as correct as we can get them! findagrave can no longer secure any dead grave names. On Ancestry, in the "global" index for body dispositions that are unknown, surviving relatives are mentioned on those find a grave memorial pages. I have only been a member maybe 6 months I would never delete anyones work. I haven't had any problems with anyone or them, so don't have a clue what is going on. Anyone else wants to make "corrections", like a bored housewife, YOU get to decline. They just would not listen. About the company This site has been active for more than 20 years, first appearing online way back in 1995. In fact, he has added pictures that he took from one of my memorials without any attribution and he cropped the picture to remove my uncle from the picture. God forbid you had a famous relative? It's that simple. just disappeared ? FuryH, My problem is with the company who does not do a better job of arbitrating with people who want to hoard other people's relatives. Ancestry manages Find a Grave. they suspended you like how they suspended me right today. I have visit grave site that someone had taken a picture of headstones by the time I got there years later the headstone was clean and more visible. Do you want your child forgotten? Review the Help section for answers to the most common questions. I'm pretty sure I know whose behind this, I have figured it out. This monitor controls about 300,000 or more memorials and is on a power trip and politics. When I confronted this whale of a whale to relinquished ownership and return the memorial back to me I was banned. the dead person family (headstone person family or friend) can report to findagrave that you are unauthorized then your burial record on that person will be deleted immediately. Even when you use facebook other person photo, u must also ask owner permission. internet is free to use. These ghouls harvest photos from non private trees and then post the info on Find A Grave. FindAGrave is 4 bored people who gave up all their vices have nothing better to do than being cyber undertakers and stick their nose I'm everyone's business. It may seem shocking to someone unfamiliar with this whos just lost someone young, but please know nothing bad is intended. Even if it's only photo share, if you not ask owner. Salt Lake City UT. I also discussed talking to attorney to see if I could get some type of restraining order to prohibit my grave site from appearing on ###. So contact ancestry.Com about this. They play upon emotion. This is not even "precious hard work" when you steal the headstone photo and put on your own findagrave.com I'll believe it when I see it; I can't imagine this being anywhere on the internet. God bless you all ! Findagrave is a profitable business. I have been asking for four years for Wendy EBENSTEIN Norman - Find a Grave ID [protected] to transfer William Ambrose Kogomo Sky-Eagle Sr. Memorial ID [protected] to me. deleting precious hard work that someone has done is very disrespectful. But when I find it, post it and notify the requestor that are overjoyed. If you do not want others to see you name or your daughter's do not put it on the stone. If you follow the process, you can get the change made - but it isn't a speedy process. I'd like to say that this website is in fact, not a blessing. Within 5 kilometers of your location. They need to be documented while they still exist so future family members can honor their memory too. Please DO NOT add attachments that contain your or other peoples personal information, if you dont want it to be visible to the public. A. Sometimes if you initiate polite conversation, they will comply or explain why they won't. Desired outcome is for Wendy EBENSTEIN Norman to transfer my grandfather's Find a Grave Memorial Page to me. 3. things I will never get back now. A short while later while attempting to add more to the child's photo I found out I was no longer in charge of the site. As for it being private, we all are public knowledge now and after we die. If is is not removed by Friday June 3rd 2022 there will be action taken against ancestry and find a grave. The site stores over 120 million grave records, providing plenty of material. We have set your language to This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Please include the cemetery ID number or the URL to the cemetery page on Find a Grave. Graves do not have copyrights either. Added almost 3000 memorials. It is essentially a long term lease from the cemetery. Totally agree. I am amazed at people who have done 20, 000+ headstones, don't they have a life. All this and more with just a few taps. There are spelling errors and incorrect info. My nephew passed on new year's eve. Submit a complaint and get your issue resolved. It is a wonderful thing we all do here, but historians need to not only just walk the grave yards then make a memorial so they can get their numbers up. Request a headstone photo or snap one yourself and share it instantly. the email is from his daughter (she claim it's his daughter) but sounds like it's pretending his daughter. The answer is NO and she's not going to respond to emails. Find A Grave is a free website providing access to and an opportunity to input cemetery information to an online database of cemetery records. If you don't like it, just log off. This will surely increase the credibility of your complaint. now findagrave deletes burial records and members now. May I add most of the memorials r created by bored housewives who make a game of how many of these things they can make. That's what you want the memorials you want to control transferred to you. This is very basic courtesy. If you really not wish photo being f###ed by starngers, dont put them on line ComplaintsBoard.com is a leading complaint resolution website on the Internet. A system error has occurred. Do u know. If you spend gas and money doing this on your own, tough [censored], you can't complain about anything, YOU CHOSE to do the work, get over it. I respect a families wishes whenever possible but in this instance it appears it was his daughter wanting it removed although her siblings wanted it to stay. Mormons view of religion is a little different than Western thought. Same thing, been on there 18 years and they suddenly said I was inactive, (I had just added 500 memorials in last 30 days) no I was very active, tried to log in but can't they won't send an email to reset password, and in looking I see that [censored] now has management of all my memorials and in last 24 hrs have given almost 50 away. I have contacted Find A Grave and even submitted a copy of my birth certificate and they have done nothing. Sherry Maccanico, Desired outcome: But why bother. When a member will not relinquish a memorial to a direct family member (as stated in the rules), then they are breaking the rules and they should loose their privilege to use Find A Grave. yes it's funeral site. This person will not answer my emails and the police have located him. I have helped many people find long lost ancestors from several generations back with many not knowing where their ancestors were buried. Grave Matters Chuck and Kristy Robinett. Their top contributors do not research people. Find a Grave has the right to delete any User, for any reason. The emotional stress this is causing my family is tremendous ! cemeteries found in Pimpama, Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia will be saved to your photo volunteer list.. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list.. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list.. The bottom line some families just want to be left alone. So when someone dies; and their obituary states that they were predeceased by their parents and their spouse, the only way to find their relatives is through an obituary search. #HYPOCRITES, Desired outcome: "Be mindful of what you say and you must have respect dealing with this." Are you upset with public death certificates published online? i was disappointed because i have been looking for his interment for years but i was even more disapointed when the owner of the memorial refused to change the listed cemetery i emailed find a grave about this and it took them 1 month to respond they told me that if i could not prove they aren't buried there then they will help. They are by states of where the person was buried. If you find a memorial for someone you are related to within four generations and would like to manage that memorial, you can request to have that memorial transferred to you. I can see why they dropped you. The dead could care less what u do. Someone needs to get rid of these evil people to stop what they doing or get this site shut down!. Ask for permission. Over 226 million memorials created by the community since 1995. Instead, FindAGrave turned the memorial over to one of their major contributors, a Megan Heyl on the grounds she was the expert concerning my family. She refused. This commonplace.Memorial Park themed cemeteries. The headstone is the dead and their family, not yours. I asked for a transfer but got NO RESPONSE. Forms, by Agency Find a U.S. federal government form by choosing the agency that publishes it. I want to RIP. Not everyone who provides this service (and yes it is a service maybe not to you NOW but to future generations who will be very happy someone like me gifted my time and love for family history to make sure their ancestor could be found.. definitely). Several times I've asked for corrections on my Mother's memorials. Or at least you were, as I'm replying to this years after your post. Owners of private property on which a cemetery or graves are located shall have a duty to allow ingress and egress to the cemetery or graves by (i) family members and descendants of deceased persons buried there; (ii) any cemetery plot owner; (iii) any person engaging in genealogy research, who has given reasonable notice to the owner of See Wikipedia for more.. Find A Grave; Genealogy data can be searched for by entering the name of a person to find where that person is buried. Now This person is going after my family full bore on FamilySearch and refusing me my own family as per FINDAGRAVES rules. so please everyone do not turn this beautiful website into a horror story. It is a numbers game and there is no effort put into true research, the bios are limited if they even provide one. So, it's a crap shoot, but some do turn them over. I contacted FindAGrave and they ignored my requests even though their new rules of conduct r very explicit that when confronted these "major contributors" supposed to turn memorials back to the family. It's a wonderful starting point for research, though I'd never, ever take anything I found on the site as credible in itself. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Choose a topic below to begin. A kind, generous, and gentle man, he was born on August 18, 1933 in Claiborne County. This will surely increase the credibility of your complaint. If so, why get a headstone in the first place, just use a rock so you can find her. Man it's their photo not your photo. Find A Grave deceptive, rip off, scam Salt Lake City, UT. They're making a tidy bundle off of your work. Open your mind, open your heart a bit, have some respect for fellow Users and please utilize other websites if you don't like a specific one. I could not have been able to see my fathers grave plot at all. I noticed that this "TeeJLee" person likes to read reviews from complaintsboard, take out a small piece of the review he doesn't agree with or can easily rebute against, and reply to the reviewer's complaint with full-out nonsense and insult. Speaking for myself the answer is NO. If findagrave will call me back, i'll let them know the name of the stalker who is a contributor on findagrave. ----- I can't tell you how many old cemeteries I've documented that were in such total disrepair and vandalism that you couldn't read the stones even after you put them back together. Its directed at those whos compulsion is to have as many as they can for their own greedy ego. I gladly turn them over to family members who want to put information and pictures. Find a Grave Team November 17, 2020 at 10:42 am Hi Marsha, please contact support@findagrave.com and explain this situation with details and we'll look into this further. Yes Virginia. Are you going to blame the owner (Photo copyright owner) by saying that facebook is really public, every photo you put can be stolen anytime by any online person. FindAGrave is LSD an extension of the Mormon Church. Even if it's only photo share, if you not ask owner. It's only a website. It isn't about money or the amount of headstones I can download, it is about carrying on family history. All because they are not respectful of families and not responsible for the content. But what they did do is give control to someone who claims to be related through my third great grandfathers brother. we are adults providing precious information to those who cannot visit a grave site. Remove the name of the original creator & the number from their count when the memorial is transferred to a family member. Doesn't bring back my daughter, but at least helps. I only record what is mentioned on the stone. I was born in 1978 but sorry for your daughter. It is purely disgusting what they do, I understand the bit of finding relatives and such, however adding details like that is just revolting. So I'm VERY CURIOUS. Solution: move the ad block below the flowers or thin it out so that it's not as intrusive - in fact, that's the solution for ALL of the ads on Find A Grave. I attempted to get Megan Heyl to turn these memorials back over to the family. I can still look at stuff, I just cant add anything, correct anything, or do ANYTHING at all. Fire Sarah, the evil administrator who removed my account, and threatened to have me arrested because she refused to treat me the same as other members. They are doing this to my family because I reported SMS to FamilySearch for messing with my family AFTER I had asked how he was related and tried 70 times to ask he/she to stop. unless you really know that person Then rebaptize the dead into the Mormon faith. I have been a member of Find-A-Grave for close to 9 months and submitted over a thousand photos and memorials that many people are grateful to find. View social follower numbers, contact emails, reviews and podcasts like Grave Matters. Prehistoric grave sites contain fragile, easily destroyed remains. IF IT BOTHERS YOU, GO FIND THE BURIAL YOURSELF IF YOU THINK IT"S EASY. How ridiculous! especially those from earlier days. It is in fact not precious hard work, it is simply walking around and taking pictures of graves. However if u r a 3rd party vendor.such.is the case with.FindAGrave photo taking strictly forbidden. Then have one of their major contributers take over ur memorial. I understand how it would feel really wrong to have a young child, recently gone, posted on the site but I really don't think there's much to be done about it. The info on him was compiled by several members, and info from members of the Montgomery county Md.

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