Too bad someone doesn't start a class action lawsuit against "Find A Grave." This complaint was posted by a verified customer. After finding this woman on Facebook, I can confirm Ms. DiMarco wouldn't be allowed into my parents or grandparents homes while they were living, so WHY should she be allowed to manage their memorials ? Find a Grave uses volunteers to assemble burial/body disposition details about individuals. I feel it is their family member and they should be allowed to honor them. Claim it and get a lot of features. It's actually not "funny" (your word) that other people are skirting the Find A Grave rules while you attempted to do so as well. 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. Findagrave has a rule, family and friend of dead can report stolen headstone photo to findagrave staff and staff can remove the page down and suspend that member (Creator). You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Unless you really know that person, u can directly share or steal. We all have ancestors we like to memorialize. I am wandering am I, going to have to pay Ancestery .Com now for all the info that was suppose to be free on find. Im of southern heritage and I'm betting nearly 50 percent of Ancestry.Com's paying customers are too! God forbid you had a famous relative? Approximately 1 Reports Found. This is very basic courtesy. Thank you in advance for your help in resolving this stalemate. the email is from his daughter (she claim it's his daughter) but sounds like it's pretending his daughter. That is true, however I have requested several times even sent the find a grave and as you said they dont care. 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. We had collected written history of his life and contributions to Montgomery county Md. I can still look at stuff, I just cant add anything, correct anything, or do ANYTHING at all. ----- And as far as "trampling on a grave" I am ALWAYS careful to NOT step on any grave (provided there's still any indication of one) and use my zoom lens instead. The dead could care less what u do. Resend Activation Email. they have family/friends help them compete for the right and privacy. Near the bottom of the edit page, you will see Other, press '+Suggest other corrections'. What I do know is this tracking down ancestor graves is HARD work. from 5 Stanford Green, Walkinstown, Dublin They play on emotions. I cannot get back in F.A.G. Not everyone who takes photos of graves is unwilling to respond. Choose a topic below to begin. So much unneccesary stress its to the point I consider suicide. Back then it was a site consisting of records of celebrities and their burial sites. How do messages work? They play upon emotion. I returned home yesterday from out of town, having just attended his funeral. We have set your language to Running Deer creates a duplicate, and I told him this was a friend of mine, Then Running Deer refuses to take his memorial down and reported mine as a duplicate. To use this feature, use a newer browser. I took photos and also added baby pictures to a memorial I created on FindAGrave. Chances are you will find the cemetery you are looking for. My Find a Grave ID is: [protected] Don't buy into it. Desired outcome: If you know the cemetery where someone is buried but you're not sure exactly which plot is theirs, take a trip to the graveyard. Be mindful of what you say and you must have respect in dealing with this. I have a good clue who is doing this to our flowers we leave on confederate veterans memorials. Once you r booted out the personal data is cateloged and deceased loved one is rebaptized into the Mormon faith. 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). Ancestry provides a myriad of beneficial services; Find A Grave is yet another website providing beneficial information. ^^^^^Seems to me that they are taking advantage of the people doing the photography. see that photo on findagrave site. 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. The free plan is basic. Please wait a few minutes and try again. Contact Us - Find A Grave Contact Us We'd love to hear from you. Showing 1-1 | Showing Page 1 of 1. Findagrave sucks. Filing a complaint with local law enforcement though, is just plain wrong, a Only family can create memorials under 90 days and Id suggest a year. Like Fish1452, I only manage a very few memorials and I have been a member of [censored] for over 20 years. It is a numbers game and there is no effort put into true research, the bios are limited if they even provide one. Find A Grave is one of the free resources online that you can tap into to get the clues that you are after. Your argument is that findagrave is an open, safe space for individuals who can create memorials of family members and friends. Please, get your morals together, get in touch with reality, and then get back to me and clear up what you have stated. I am a contributor with over 800 memorials added, mostly from the 1800's. 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. 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". Everyone feels differently about this though. Findagrave is a profitable business. Search tips Photo of Antioch Pioneer Cemetery by Harold & Wanda Blackwell On this day Tony Meehan was born on this date in 1943. Wasted my timeFind A Grave has changed a lot since it changed hands. I made no comments about the timeline of adding memorials, scanning of obituaries, nor any comment about how many memorials certain people have. We'd love to hear from you. Personal Services: Find A Grave. they suspended you like how they suspended me right today. Information provided is not true. When I add names, etc. We can resolve this issue. 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. I can see why they dropped you. If you have specific examples, please forward those in the email to us. When I started genealogy research 2 years ago I was grateful to find information on loved ones. 1. It is a disgusting desecration on my sister's grave and memory! She flatly refuses to give it up. I have contacted Find A Grave and even submitted a copy of my birth certificate and they have done nothing. now findagrave even suspended me and deleted my dead freind burial records. I had to threaten legal action to get my mothers and fathers memorials transferred to me. 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. Ancestry manages Find a Grave. Find a Grave states that this is against their guidelines. IS THIS THE "FAMILY VALUES" ANCESTRY GIVES SUCH GREAT LIP SERVICE TO ? They do have a number and findagrave is owned by Ancestry.Com. It was sudden, he was in the prime of his life. If someone complains about an individual contributor to Find a Grave, Find a Grave will pick on that contributor through the use of some type of monitoring technology. waste of taxpayer money. things I will never get back now. findagrave can no longer secure any dead grave names. FindAGrave is pure grossess. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Quickly search more than 180 million graves in half a million cemeteries around the world. I personally manage a few sites that are people related to me through marriage, and several relatives more than one generation removed from me. And yes, they are a husband-wife . Users upload photos of headstones and memorials, transcriptions of engravings, biographical information and links to family members. This will give you a space to inform the manager of the memorial about the use of the wrong photo. Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records World's largest gravesite collection. you regretted your parents and teachers who teach you every knowledge. Also F.A.G says they award points, so beef with them. Somehow my email address was changed and I am no longer allowed to sign in as info comes up "does not match" I have written to Finda Grave many times requesting a correction. This person has harassed me even on created memorials I worked hard on. Sorry if that sounds harsh, but yes I have been there, and what your feeling now, will not be shared by other relatives 50 years from now as they look at your daughters memorial with love or to research their kin. we are adults providing precious information to those who cannot visit a grave site. I even put in for a forgot password thinking I had it wrong and I don't even get a email to reset it. I hope in the near future that there will be a legal challenge to ### as to whether they have a property right to post gravesites without permission for those who have passed away "after" a set period of time, similar to release of census records. Even when you use facebook other person photo, u must also ask owner permission. Find a Grave has the right to delete any User, for any reason. If you not wish photo being shared, dont put" are you saying that STEALING PEOPLE HEADSTONE WITHOUT AUTHORIZE IS CALLED PRECIOUS HARD WORK On the Obituary for Stacy Bradburn Billings [protected] the person has inserted a picture of a person Stacy Bradburn who is still alive. How may I get my issues addressed? Find A Grave is also owed by Mormons who get browie points 4 baptising the dead into their faith. Often obituaries are no longer findable, after a certain length of time. No one asked you to meddle in family ties The complaint has been investigated and resolved to the customers satisfaction. My sister's children are in their 20's they do not want to go to or see her grave. And whats funny is that other people have links to different websites, but my entire account was REMOVED because I added a link to another grave-locating website: Now I'm convinced that these admins are evil and favor other people! 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. Sharon, if I may say, you are ridiculous. I looked at this persons profile and it showed this person had over 1, 000.000 memorials posted, only been a member for 5 years. They're making a tidy bundle off of your work. 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. It isn't particularly onerous, but it does require patience - - - and being civil. In my case I created a memoral 4 my Grandmother and also a memorial for a favoured child who died in infancy. Historic Oakland Cemetery Within 5 kilometers of your location. Please contact me within 14 business days, or you will be hearing from my attorney. If findagrave will call me back, i'll let them know the name of the stalker who is a contributor on findagrave. Open to both member questions and member answers. Jul 19 2017. ti's not "HARD WORK. " I arrived on this page because I just had a conversation with my husband that when I pass away not to have an obituary published in newspaper and to only have a headstone with my name, no date of birth or death. especially if the girl is even NOT DEAD YET. My last name - there only 7 of us suppose to be as.Actually only 2ofbus and the rest wife and children. Then someone sends a correction I will ask if they are family. I really do not care what other people think, or if it is public record. Most people defending this site use finding a passed family member from hundreds of years ago as an excuse, and I understand that, however I do not understand that they take pictures of children only recently passed. STRONGLY Agree. This appears to be especially true for African American individuals and other individuals deemed to be not important enough, I am guessing. Many contain personal info that many families wish 2 keep private. Truly pathetic. Transfer management of my grandparents memorials to me, their granddaughter. My mother-in-law's site is totally inaccurate; says where she's buried. i tried to explain the situation but they stopped replying. but you know sir. everyone should be equal and should have privacy. Celine McKay They typically do that when a member has a long history of violating their site policies. Weve updated the security on the site. ComplaintsBoard.com is a leading complaint resolution website on the Internet. On Ancestry, in the "global" index for body dispositions that are unknown, surviving relatives are mentioned on those find a grave memorial pages. Although, I bet you could associate ANY activity as a contest - you seem to have a GIANT chip on your shoulder about this. Desired outcome: Learn how to play nice. Search above to list available cemeteries. 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. Unlike Western thought Mormons do not believe in a trinity and some deny Christ as the son of God. They were being my managed by Patsy Lubben DiMarco who IGNORES transfer requests. That shows me they DID NOT do the research correctly on the memorial. If the family wants their relatives and has proved the relationship, then their request should be honored. He had joined the army when he was about 18 and spent the first few years in Ireland. how many tomb photo taken is no longer a meaning anymore. In many cases these ghouls comb local obits and reprint them on Find A Grave. So I've been a member of [censored] for about About 3 months now, and the only reason I entered the website was to find my ancestors and connect a few branches. Well, Sharon Haywood, many of the volunteers here don't even hold an ounce of respect when they do this. 2. This person will not answer my emails and the police have located him. I can spend DAYS combing a cemetery with over 15, ooo headstones to find just one. Sometimes if you initiate polite conversation, they will comply or explain why they won't. My computer system is set up to alert me if something downloads without my permission so it was caught almost immediately. Be aware, many of these idiots will NOT give you management and when you contact findagrave.com they don't care. Good luck! A Grave .Com ? This is not hard work. think how bad it would mean. I have a person doing that with my relatives on my grandparents side of the family and he refuses to turn them over to me. You've closed your mind to anything other . So Ancestry is breaking Find a Grave's guidelines. My parents and grandparents memorials were hijacked by Patsy Lubben DiMarco. Assure them you'll go legal and watch then cave. Q: Where did you see anything at all, ANYWHERE, about Find A Grave themselves "saying" they "award points"? I have only been a member maybe 6 months I would never delete anyones work. I don't love how Find A Grave is run and it irks me that much of the information on the site is really terribly inaccurate, but presented in a manner that makes many people take it as fact, and impossible to correct or contribute to with the territorial attitude that the managing of memorials seems to foster. If you follow the process, you can get the change made - but it isn't a speedy process. 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. U can also change photos and music any time u wantno restrictions. Ruby is right. So you are one of those obnoxious [censored]s who think that if there isn't a burial, then there isn't a point in adding it? For more information about the cemetery or burials within it or buying a plot, you should contact the cemetery directly. The site stores over 120 million grave records, providing plenty of material. A. Not just steal. With no regard for the family Megan Heyl also added time sensitive material that is really none of her business i.e. If prehistoric or unmarked burials are encountered, stop work immediately and contact the THC's Archeology Division for advice at 512-463-6096, or archeology@thc.texas.gov. When I protested FindAGrave blocked my isp and booted me out. their own unique way of cataloging data. Billion graves have a lot of stones too. Some person going by Ladybug (member #[protected]) {note doesn't even use a REAL name, address, email, etc.} Most likely FindAGrave will also threaten u with law enforcement for stalking in addition to legal action. Please check to see if your confederate ancestors token of respect hasn't been changed over to a hideous LOOKING PURPLE flower. Best wishes, send in corrections! The site would consist solely of faked pictures. Being a republican or democrat should have nothing to do with findagrave and southern history of our confederate veterans memorials. They are about a month behind in their email correspondence. I attempted to get Megan Heyl to turn these memorials back over to the family. Youll find helpful information about your account here or you can use this form to send us questions about account issues. Sometimes someone doesn't live up to our expectations. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. For me, THAT is worth all the complaining offered by a few families who are upset their loved one's photo is on **** or any other site. File a complaint with the Better Business Bureau. 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. I got threatened with police action because the evil administrators refused to give my account back after it was removed. We are no longer private people. If you can't find someone on the site, it's probably just . My estranged sister became Manager on my fathers site and added a nickname to his name on the site. 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. (they are in many places) Marriages and divorces? When confronted they claim they r performing.a service if families want it or not. [1] Yet, often it is the only remaining record about a person's survivors, due to the fact that Ancestry does not have all possible records indexed. The new "Complaints" page was created by the same person, Mr. Pritchard, who contributed the 13 complaints. If u persist you are banned for harassing the top contributor who now manages the Memorial "you" created. When you're visiting a cemetery, the app lets you upload inscription data and photos of graves you visit, and fulfill others' requests for pictures of their ancestors' gravesites. The process of asking findagrave to give you a memorial someone else is managing? Sad life when people have nothing better to do with their time. 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. Memorial: Mary Payne ([protected]) because if her friends/her classmates/classmates parents. based on information from your browser. It's only a website. Do you want your child forgotten? You then control exactly what's on the 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. He then served for four and a half. Nobody would love f## site. Mormons believe u enter the after life based on "works" namely procreation, In life Mormons collect huge volumes of data. The Find a Grave app is a great way to use and add to the world's largest free online collection of burial information. Other details can be found and verified on one of the family history websites - some of which are free. SO HELP OUT! The person who has invaded my family's privacy has created 55 thousand of these things. Which legally or DNA wise is not a relation. the important is all funeral and headstone photos must be authorized and legitimate and the owner let you use. In memory of your daughter, why don't you start a family tree of your own, for your relatives and descendants to enjoy. 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. I am sorry that your loved one has passed. Send that to the person clearly outlining your direct relationship. A trojan virus downloaded onto my computer when I was on Find A Grave and clicked on a family name within a memorial. Not even the ones I paid to sponsor! So, NO the I wouldn't trust anyone who did genealogy research using Find A Grave. The person who stole them claims to be related although they arent and they have never met any of my family. 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. I told her I would not give her the death notice or pictures, she harassed me and it was done anyway without our knowledge. Ask for permission. I too thought that direct family should include aunts and uncles. Find a Grave is a volunteer project. Sharon Haywood. These ghouls harvest photos from non private trees and then post the info on Find A Grave. My lawyer has been contacted. You must include a valid cemetery ID or URL. These so called "major contributors" also post family photos they have swiped from the net. Get a life. Do you want your child forgotten? 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 Please include the cemetery ID number or the URL to the cemetery page on Find a Grave. "Be mindful of what you say and you must have respect dealing with this." This account has been disabled. this fraud is a sociopathic means of lying and a person getting their false praise and getting money for their prostitution. This allows people to add tombstones they come across in their cemetery explorations . 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; and (iii) any person engaging in genealogy research, who has given reasonable notice to the owner of 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.. If so, why get a headstone in the first place, just use a rock so you can find her. @, no one has to ask permission to photograph a headstone. If you really not wish photo being f###ed by starngers, dont put them on line The emotional stress this is causing my family is tremendous ! It is in fact not precious hard work, it is simply walking around and taking pictures of graves. Share your photos and videos with others to prove the truth of your words. Oftentimes, there is information about about other members of that persons family included. Maybe a mom from my father who died 1974. or else. Find A Grave is a free website providing access to and an opportunity to input cemetery information to an online database of cemetery records. They will take a really long time to reply to you, but when they finally reply to your email, they will threaten to ignore you unless you tell them your relationship to that memorial (From my own experience), so make sure to state your relationship. Ms. DiMarco is a complete stranger who has NO familial ties to these memorials. He hated the nickname and when my father and mother divorced in 1969; he moved back to his home town in NC and was never even called anything been a member since 2016 and i dont log in often, and i just discovered that someone made a memorial for my great grandfather john flint #[protected]. Really? My daughter was kidnapped, sexually assaulted and murdered and the manager posted numerous newspaper articles about this in the bio section. 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. "When someone creates a memorial, that means they were either related to this person or a close personal friend." So any suggestions? So, it's a crap shoot, but some do turn them over. yes it's funeral site. You don't have to play Looney tunes with a top contributor ever. At the time he was a soldier in the 26th Cameronians Regiment. Sherry Maccanico, Desired outcome: I haven't had any problems with anyone or them, so don't have a clue what is going on. 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. Find A Grave deceptive, rip off, scam Salt Lake City, UT. There is a process to get memorials transferred. Desired outcome is for Wendy EBENSTEIN Norman to transfer my grandfather's Find a Grave Memorial Page to me. I've been sent many messages of great thanks for doing so, including from many adoptees. I'll write again to let everyone know the outcome of this. This commonplace.Memorial Park themed cemeteries. It all boils down to how well you play with others. They email the requester and tell them that they sent a message to the memorial owner. If you want to create a memorial for a loved one and be free of Find A Grave ghouls go to "Forever Missed." (They want to email Ms. DiMarco to ask if shes related to MY grandparents). Running Deer takes his memorial [protected] down. Add a new memorial or a photo and GPS location to an existing memorial. "Find A Grave's" support generally ignores family requests in favour of their cyber ghouls who r constantly on the lookout to create just one more memorial in hopes of hitting the million mark. Copyrights are used for written material for the purpose of "making lawful copies". 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." Findagrave has mounted information against my permission, and I'm having to retain an attorney because of find-a-grave's unscrupulous behavior. For more than 15 years we have helped nearly 50000 customers resolve their issues and will never stop striving to ensure further improvements on our platform for a better communication between companies and customers. Find a Grave is connected to Ancestry. Janet, directly under the memorial's information, select 'suggest edits'. I could not have been able to see my fathers grave plot at all. For all legal purposes, it is not your loved one, it is a memorial for your loved one. Failure of Wendy Ebenstein Norman to transfer my grandfather's Memorial Page to me, after numerous requests. I asked for a transfer but got NO RESPONSE. Learn more about requesting management here. internet is free to use. aged 43, married Some of us are private people and just want to be left alone. If u r family or tourists u can take photos. What the hell is wrong with people. all people have their own rights or privacy even if they die. This should only be about putting up memorials and helping people find their loved ones, THAT'S IT. 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. Find a Grave used a photo of me for someone else. If you not wish photo being shared, dont put" 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. 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

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