Graves do not have copyrights either. Desired outcome: Action, and change of name on Memorial or transfer to myself so I can put pertinent information on the Memorial. That is, relatives asking that someone who lives locally go document a grave because they can't do so themselves. I know this might be making some of you angry and further irritated with us "disgusting gravers", but the reality is no laws are broken by taking a photo of a headstone. Find A Grave is a free website providing access to and an opportunity to input cemetery information to an online database of cemetery records. we are adults providing precious information to those who cannot visit a grave site. You don't have to play Looney tunes with a top contributor ever. A trojan virus downloaded onto my computer when I was on Find A Grave and clicked on a family name within a memorial. We welcome you to Grave Matters. No, that's not what it means. My condolences to you and your family. Nothing has been done and I'm upset! Prehistoric grave sites contain fragile, easily destroyed remains. A problem occurred. I can still look at stuff, I just cant add anything, correct anything, or do ANYTHING at all. Findagrave does not help with suggested edits. Find a Grave - Online Search. Find A Grave does not allow Photo Volunteers to charge money for volunteering. That's what you want the memorials you want to control transferred to you. My nephew passed on new year's eve. More precisely people who want to create a memorial for a deceased loved one. You are entitled to what I deem a distasteful opinion that I (and others) am gathering "awards" and "trophies", have lost "all sense of humanity and compassion", and am a "body chaser". If you not wish photo being shared, dont put" 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. So contact ancestry.Com about this. Chuck's claim to fame is being an expert at useless knowledge. A guy named NEMIS is mad at me because he owned a memorial by the name of "Marcel Loubens" which is supposed to be listed as a famous memorial. This is very basic courtesy. My daughter was kidnapped, sexually assaulted and murdered and the manager posted numerous newspaper articles about this in the bio section. 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. So what does that tell you about this person with over 1, 000, 000 memorials added? I was aghast when it popped up on my monitor. you are lucky enough to find findagrave steal your daughter photo but it's just a fortune you find out, many people online may use your daughter photos already. Find A Grave has many untrue information. The other ad location that I have a problem with is the one at the end of the memorial which relegates the memorial owner/contributor ("created by") to the bottom of the page . Do you want your child forgotten? Editor's Review: Find A Grave is a free resource for finding burial places and headstones around the world. Search above to list available cemeteries. It's not on the tombstone and it was a nickname given to him by coworker where he worked for 4 years from [protected]. Youll find helpful information about your account here or you can use this form to send us questions about account issues. It shouldn't be about having 7, 000 memorials, nor should anyone "own" a cemetery (I had an issue with a woman over that as well and finally decided the hell with her, if she didn't have one of the people buried, than I added it). 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. So then what, do you expect to get paid anyway? I've corrected Ms. DiMarco's errors and removed info the family doesn't want to share. THAT's THE REAL DISHONOR. yes ask findagrave admin delete that photo. It isn't about money or the amount of headstones I can download, it is about carrying on family history. We have set your language to this fraud is a sociopathic means of lying and a person getting their false praise and getting money for their prostitution. Desired outcome is for Wendy EBENSTEIN Norman to transfer my grandfather's Find a Grave Memorial Page to me. Spare me. When posting pictures it is proper to cite the owner of the photograph. Does it occur to them that maybe just maybe its a memorial site and that the FAMILY might want to create the memorial and have correct information on their loved ones memorials. If you have specific examples, please forward those in the email to us. Sometimes if you initiate polite conversation, they will comply or explain why they won't. the site should really remove that photo especially if your 6-yr daugther had not died. What the hell is wrong with people. That Find a Grave be consistent. We are all individuals of different expectations of this site. A findagrave monitor is removing our confederate veterans tokens of respect and replacing them with hideous looking fake purple violets. I live in central Va. and my father's plot is in Elliott City, there . The faithful go there to have extended families, extended spouses and an eternity of children/ For those who don't make it there a lower levela work camp of sorts kind of like a purgatory. I wanted to create a memorial for my grandfather and grandmother on Find A Grave. think how bad it would mean. I took photos and also added baby pictures to a memorial I created on FindAGrave. How ridiculous! She flatly refuses to give it up. Every one listen, this website is a blessing to everyone that's on it, it was put here to view memorials and find peace. I've received over 100 thank you emails from people who were searching for a loved one and happened upon the memorial or the photo of the loved one or their headstone. And, if so, where. The Find a Grave app is a great way to use and add to the world's largest free online collection of burial information. For consumers, it can happen through online feedback forms or customer service countersbut consumer complaints are a separate matter. Gatsey, check Find A Grave's Help section to make sure you are sending your messages to the correct email address. If so, why get a headstone in the first place, just use a rock so you can find her. Mostly we are retired in any case. I do not just run through grave yards and posts memorials for people I do not know or am related to. I didnt even get an email from Find A Grave to warn me. It's bad players like these that makes you question the motives of some of the [censored] contributors. BS..Find A Grave is a hang out for graveyard ghouls. "Find A Grave" thrives on harvesting cemetery data with no regard to family wishes. This is very basic courtesy. ComplaintsBoard.com is a leading complaint resolution website on the Internet. For immediate removal: Please remove Memorial #[protected]. There have been 250K claims filed against the government. Not happy about it. If that means I have a rock to mark my burial site, so be it. I was born in 1978 but sorry for your daughter. The info on him was compiled by several members, and info from members of the Montgomery county Md. Why do you care so much? The person who took my great grandfathers memorial has captured over 50,000 souls and she cannot do a simple favor! "Findagrave" has been given 24 hours to transfer Robert Paul Carmichael #[protected] and Jessie Jacobs Carmichael #[protected] memorials into my care. And daily scanning of obituaries to add and having 200k memorials? Contacted manager of my daughter's "site" who has refused to remove information I object to from daughter's bio or agree to transfer the memorial to me. TAKE IT DOWN you ###! If you do not want others to see you name or your daughter's do not put it on the stone. The mechanics do not work like you were brainwashed to believe. Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers and a note to a loved one's memorial. the important is all funeral and headstone photos must be authorized and legitimate and the owner let you use. My advice.. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. It is essentially a long term lease from the cemetery. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Now This person is going after my family full bore on FamilySearch and refusing me my own family as per FINDAGRAVES rules. Choose a topic below to begin. deleting precious hard work that someone has done is very disrespectful. And sharon shout out loud "this is my precious hard work" Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records World's largest gravesite collection. Once the memorial is completed Findagrave turns the memorial over to one of their major contributors who thus adds personal information about the deceased and their families they have swiped from the net. If you are hoping to find the grave of a specific relative, then you will need to have some vital record information: Full name (first, middle, last) Date of birth Date of death Location of death You can find full names and birthdates on family bibles or baptismal and census records. I don't see the anguish. Unlike Western thought Mormons do not believe in a trinity and some deny Christ as the son of God. Now the problem is that you don't have an account so there's no where to transfer the memorial to. internet is free to use. Have you tried contacting him on the memorial's Edit page? I am sure you can find another forum for that discussion. This was a second marriage for Mary Ann when she had been widowed and married James Payne in 1862, A message inserted under my mother's name Anne McKay at Templeogue cemetery by John, Read full review of Find A Grave and 5 comments, Complaint against a contributor who creates duplicate memorials, Running Deer takes his memorial [protected] down, Read full review of Find A Grave and 3 comments, Aggressive elderly man is mad at me because I made his memorial famous, People who hate memorials listed as "burial details unknown", Transfer management of my grandparents memorials to me, their granddaughter. Sad, because I do not want to return to the site now. 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.. I have been a member of find a grave since it first started. Big, fat demented I don't want her u can have her circus freak, Megan Heyl is holding my decessed 6 month old son's memorial hostage and refuses to turn ownership back to me. Not just steal. Was unaware of postings for my 8 year old daughter and recently deceased mother-in-law. If someone was cremated and the ashes given to someone, there is no cemetery. send in corrections! They do have a number and findagrave is owned by Ancestry.Com. My one complaint with Findagrave is that they apparently allow people to put up memorials when they have no idea where or if the person was buried. Find a Grave is an online community project. I dont think anyone takes photos of headstones to hurt anyone but only to help others find where their ancestors/relatives were laid to rest and to preserve history. Use this form for website feedback and suggestions to improve how the website works. "When someone creates a memorial, that means they were either related to this person or a close personal friend." . Find a Grave Team November 17, 2020 at 10:42 am Hi Marsha, please contact [email protected] and explain this situation with details and we'll look into this further. Well for all the money findagrave is apparently making if they want my help fulfilling the hundreds of requests in my local graveyard then they'e going to have to pull some money out of that old sock and put up. I refuse to wait 2 weeks, which is what I've been told by "Findagrave". They play upon emotion. On the Obituary for Stacy Bradburn Billings [protected] the person has inserted a picture of a person Stacy Bradburn who is still alive. Because you are not their ONLY relative and others requested or may want to see it. It's that simple. File a complaint with the Better Business Bureau. I check notifications daily so that any family with closer ties may contact me and have their memorial transferred to them (especially since that is supposed to be how it works). Hun, Your daughter's grave and headstone are in a PUBLIC PLACEpeople use find a grave for RESEARCH reasons, and to SAVE these names for posteritythey do it because THEY CARE..not for any money or fame . You will get no place arguing with FindAGrave's hierarchy or major contributors. It is invasion of privacy, and simply does not follow any morals. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may contact the customer support team. And we are all volunteers. I think it's very selfish to want to keep them to yourself. Anne Maher McKay Find A Grave continues its mission to provide a collaborative community where members can contribute memorials and record burial dispositions If you have any questions regarding this or any other matters pertaining to Find A Grave, please do not hesitate to contact senior administration directly at [email protected] Sincerely, Find A Grave If you don't like it, just log off. I have helped many people find long lost ancestors from several generations back with many not knowing where their ancestors were buried. 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 everyone wants the records to be as correct as we can get them! FindAGrave was meant to help people find where someone's last resting place was. Are you going to say "facebook is public, not yours. - had parents of someone posted in the wrong cemetery, so I photocopied the page from the cemetery book & posted it on the pages for her parents to show correct place of burial, Ladybug threw a fit, reported me & I got the boot; Ladybug was rude as heck to me in several emails, but I guess that doesnt matter. posts. 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. Mormons view of religion is a little different than Western thought. My sister's grave is on this site, Eilleen Sien of Colonia, N.J Contacted me by phone and Face Book, my Family DID NOT WANT this information posted! I have had Bios i wrote stolen and posted elsewhere with no mention of me writing those. if realy so (if so). Memorial: Mary Payne ([protected]) If u persist you are banned for harassing the top contributor who now manages the Memorial "you" created. 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. Unfortunately anonymity is not one of "Find A Grave's" strong points. By scanning the Internet, you can find and save more than 180 million graves worldwide. The site would consist solely of faked pictures. She manages OVER 8,600 memorials and made a ton of mistakes on my parents memorials. Be mindful of what you say and you must have respect in dealing with this. No materials from this website may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. That sucks. 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. This is not even "precious hard work" when you steal the headstone photo and put on your own findagrave.com Find A Grave is also owed by Mormons who get browie points 4 baptising the dead into their faith. The one who will not relinquish my relatives said his wife is a relative, however, he admitted she is only a cousin and does not even provide relevant biographical information to their "memorials". I am not dead, yet! A kind, generous, and gentle man, he was born on August 18, 1933 in Claiborne County. I can only hope I outlive him, so I can reclaim my family. Some person going by Ladybug (member #[protected]) {note doesn't even use a REAL name, address, email, etc.} Gin, if Find A Grave has taken over management of your memorials, your account has been shut down by Find A Grave. I lost my daughter in 1978. Someone needs to get rid of these evil people to stop what they doing or get this site shut down!. If anyone asks me to remove their family members headstone I will gladly do so, if you can prove you are a direct relative. Although, I bet you could associate ANY activity as a contest - you seem to have a GIANT chip on your shoulder about this. dead person family can still object if they dont want. if you not know the person, you take their headstone, put on findagrave. Put a new memorial or photo on an existing one, and use the memorial's location and photo to make it more visible. In many cases the correct markers can't be located or definitely identified, especially when they are old. I asked that they please have the spouse or parents of that person contact me and I'd be glad to do whatever they wished but I wouldn't remove it from just that email. Consider it a blessing. Open to both member questions and member answers. If u r family or tourists u can take photos. If a family member has asked you to remove a memorial, than you do it. Even when you use facebook other person photo, u must also ask owner permission. Everyone feels differently about this though. Many contain personal info that many families wish 2 keep private. so, u guys can also see that, steal people family/friend funeral is stupid. based on information from your browser. Being bitter and calling people names because you are upset is wrong. Please check to see if your confederate ancestors token of respect hasn't been changed over to a hideous LOOKING PURPLE flower. They told me they have the right to delete my account because I put a link in my bio to another website (which is absolutely safe). It may seem shocking to someone unfamiliar with this whos just lost someone young, but please know nothing bad is intended. 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. Share your photos and videos with others to prove the truth of your words. Is this your company? I wish you good luck and I hope they've taken it down, I sincerely apologize for what you must be/have been going through/went through. Even if it's only photo share, if you not ask owner. Then have one of their major contributers take over ur memorial. There are many kind and helpful people on F/A/G.