Desired outcome is for Wendy EBENSTEIN Norman to transfer my grandfather's Find a Grave Memorial Page to me. They stated I was 'harassing' them, despite me trying to calm the situation to get my account restored. This is the result of 698 total reviews. Please reset your password. It is in fact not precious hard work, it is simply walking around and taking pictures of graves. Find A Grave is not owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. How may I get my issues addressed? REMOVE THE SUBJECT MEMORIAL: [protected], This person Brenda Beatty McGraw, working for Find a Grave constantly documents false vital statistics concerning my family tree. The pay version is a one time 30 bucks. Is this your company? 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". My nephew passed on new year's eve. TeeJLee, From my and others' experience, findagrave sends messages via every email. Sad, because I do not want to return to the site now. True Crime. Even if it's only photo share, if you not ask owner. A. they suspended you like how they suspended me right today. She manages OVER 8,600 memorials and made a ton of mistakes on my parents memorials. I do not care how many countless hours "Find A Grave's cyber ghouls put into it. This experience is similar. We are no longer private people. To use this feature, use a newer browser. And almost as many gravestone photos. Thanks for your help! Are you upset with public death certificates published online? I have contacted Find A Grave and even submitted a copy of my birth certificate and they have done nothing. things I will never get back now. Have you read Find A Grave's Help section on what to do if your Edit is declined? if you harass the creatoer or the grave page owner, they will report you harass them and they will ban your profile in findagrave. Remove the name of the original creator & the number from their count when the memorial is transferred to a family member. Wow! Ask for permission. 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. But the practice of find a grave to "award" people for creating memorials has become a disgusting practice whereas in order to get the numbers they lose all sense of humanity and compassion. There is a problem with your email/password. MANY people are SEARCHING for their relatives, and they can not afford to fly to every cemetery in AmericaThank God people CARE ENOUGH to go to the cemeteries and take pictures, and post them on the ONLY FREE SITE of it's kind, find a grave! God forbid you had a famous relative? That shows me they DID NOT do the research correctly on the memorial. E arlier this year, a distraught parent posted on Complaints Board, a third-party review site, that they'd made a horrifying discovery: their six-year-old daughter's headstone had been photographed and posted on Find A Grave without their knowledge. A gentleman named John has added the below message concerning my mother.I and my brothers and sisters would like this to be deleted out of respect for our mother.I don't accept that an outsider can access documents and without family consent write what they deem necessary.We cannot even contact this John.Would you please delete this information.There is a family behind this message and who live to this very day thinking of their mother who was taken from them so early in life.Authorisation was not given for this message to be inserted. My advice.. If findagrave will call me back, i'll let them know the name of the stalker who is a contributor on findagrave. better not put personal photos online(esp girl naked photos). You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. It's totally against what their mission is. The Find a Grave app is a great way to use and add to the world's largest free online collection of burial information. There was a problem getting your location. Over 226 million memorials created by the community since 1995. Please try again later. Anyone walking a cemetery can find DOB. They just would not listen. Manager bases their reasoning for not correcting this on a cemetery advertisement that was below my loved one's obituary and responded that "you don't know what you're talking about." 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. Author: Kalamazoo, Michigan. This was a second marriage for Mary Ann when she had been widowed and married James Payne in 1862. We may not have all the burials in a given cemetery, just those that people have added. 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). FindAGrave is pure grossess. I need to confirm my email address with Find a Grave..I don't know why is a leget address..I was thinking maybe all a SCAM. 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. How ridiculous! When I started genealogy research 2 years ago I was grateful to find information on loved ones. SO HELP OUT! Desired outcome: Memorials of: Robert Paul Carmichael #[protected] and Jessie Jacobs Carmichael #[protected], Untrue Information Re: Memorial #[protected], Uneven application of Find a Grave guidelines, Read full review of Find A Grave and 4 comments, Read full review of Find A Grave and 6 comments, 16 years' experience in successful complaint resolution, Each complaint is handled individually by highly qualified experts, Last but not least, all our services are absolutely free. "Tom" Carpenter, age 84, passed from life to eternal life on Wednesday. Salt Lake City UT. Voila! Removing pics at their request is Respect. Home Funeral Services Grave Solutions Grave Solutions 224 inquiries | Funeral Services File Complaint All Photos | Videos 1134 Round Pebble Ln Reston, VA 20194-1016 | Get Directions (703) 742-4678 Company Rating B View Rating Explanation based on 0 reviews. They do have a number and findagrave is owned by Ancestry.Com. Ancestry provides a myriad of beneficial services; Find A Grave is yet another website providing beneficial information. I can still look at stuff, I just cant add anything, correct anything, or do ANYTHING at all. Even when you use facebook other person photo, u must also ask owner permission. So I'm VERY CURIOUS. ComplaintsBoard.com is a leading complaint resolution website on the Internet. You've closed your mind to anything other . I thank them for their time and move on. "Be mindful of what you say and you must have respect dealing with this." I attempted to get Megan Heyl to turn these memorials back over to the family. Search above to list available cemeteries. Also F.A.G says they award points, so beef with them. But what they did do is give control to someone who claims to be related through my third great grandfathers brother. 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. I hate it that Find A Grave's eager beavers invades family privacy by creating various memorials with links 2'other branches without permission from the family. Search famous graves, newly added graves, most popular graves. But when I find it, post it and notify the requestor that are overjoyed. Sometimes if you ask nicely, someone will comply with your wishes. Search tips Photo of Antioch Pioneer Cemetery by Harold & Wanda Blackwell On this day Tony Meehan was born on this date in 1943. I assume this means that they can't transfer the memorial to family members, because you didn't mention that (Which was pretty much, the whole point of the complaint). I have a good clue who is doing this to our flowers we leave on confederate veterans memorials. It was not put here for it to be a tug of war or a battleground everyone must follow the rules and regulations Concerns Anne McKay buried in Templeogue cemetery,Dublin,Ireland- date of death 13 February 1962. I've done a small number of photo requests from the site at a local cemetery. "if you can prove you are a direct relative"How is proving done over the internet to a stranger ? unlist the current cemetery. Terminate Brenda Beatty McGraw. 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. The day of publicly available data is here and increases daily. Doesn't bring back my daughter, but at least helps. Grave Matters Chuck and Kristy Robinett. If she isn't corrected, my family and I will take further action. On Ancestry, in the "global" index for body dispositions that are unknown, surviving relatives are mentioned on those find a grave memorial pages. I dont like findagrave too. People like that just want to get numbers and be big on the web site. Some families just want 2 be left alone without rehashing family ties. For all legal purposes, it is not your loved one, it is a memorial for your loved one. I asked for a transfer but got NO RESPONSE. 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). The information on six posts are false and falsely placed according to statements of family and or records listed. Please enter your email and password to sign in. I don't see the anguish. if you think dead has no privacy, WRONG. Interesting. I don't see reasons for the anguish. I personally manage a few sites that are people related to me through marriage, and several relatives more than one generation removed from me. nobody would really be happy with findagrave anymore.! By scanning the Internet, you can find and save more than 180 million graves worldwide. Nothing has changed and no one has contacted me regarding the matter. I'll believe it when I see it; I can't imagine this being anywhere on the internet. Other details can be found and verified on one of the family history websites - some of which are free. 04/17/2022 I do a few memorials for family and friends. There is a contributor on here named Running Deer who has created a memorial for a nephew of mine. Resend Activation Email. Not just steal. Being bitter and calling people names because you are upset is wrong. Now This person is going after my family full bore on FamilySearch and refusing me my own family as per FINDAGRAVES rules. 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. A findagrave monitor is removing our confederate veterans tokens of respect and replacing them with hideous looking fake purple violets. So you consider adding a memorial on there before the person is even buried as empathetic? I want to RIP. I've corrected Ms. DiMarco's errors and removed info the family doesn't want to share. Remove the name of the original creator & the number from their count when the memorial is transferred to a family member. I've been bullied by dozens of people just because a memorial for a man born over 200 years ago doesn't have information on where he was buried. Visit Website Email this Business (919) 862-3704 This business has 0 complaints File a Complaint Burial Assistance Delivery Service Monuments Caskets Overview Never Forgotten Memorials delivers. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. 1, Report #1386798. Find a Grave contains information for over 500,000 cemeteries in 244 different countries! I've created over a thousand memorials and thousands of photos, some were by request, others not. If so, we already had this talk. More precisely people who want to create a memorial for a deceased loved one. And we are all volunteers. They are supposed to transfer but don't. Legally and geneticly they are not related at all. For some cemeteries, it is against their policy to allow pic taking/give plot info to non-family for security/privacy purposes. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Find a Grave is a fantastic app that allows you to add to the world's largest online cemetery database and search for graves. Ancestry manages Find a Grave. internet is free to use. This includes both general and info of a more private nature that most families do nor want published on the net. 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. That's a lot of money. From there this dysfunctional woman took over my mother's memorial in addition to the already 50,000 memorials she has under her belt. everyone should be equal and should have privacy. Precious hard work needs to respect copyright, do u understand, sharon haywood And he is friends with [censored] staff because he had something done to one of my postings so that it could not be edited. So then what, do you expect to get paid anyway? The person who stole them claims to be related although they arent and they have never met any of my family. Running Deer takes his memorial [protected] down. I understand you way too well, and I am so sorry that they lack enough common sense to put that sort of private information up online. They are allowing another Administrator SMS to steal and/ or remove original profiles to make it their own. And, if so, where. To suggest an update, go to the memorial and click the Suggest Edits button below the birth and death information. No, that's not what it means. She refused. Nothing has been done and I'm upset! If you don't want her known, then remove her headstone or put her in a more private place (urn). This comment was posted by a verified customer. My estranged sister became Manager on my fathers site and added a nickname to his name on the site. Then rebaptize the dead into the Mormon faith. Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day and famous people from around the world. Honor your ancestors by creating memorials. For the child - the original marker withered away with the passing of time.