Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Exploring FindAGrave: Tips, Tricks, and the Genealogy Community.
We discuss the pros and cons of using FindAGrave for genealogical research, share personal experiences, tips, and tricks, and talk about the community-driven aspects of the platform.
Whether you're building your family tree or just curious about your ancestors, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you on your journey.
We also touch on the importance of volunteer contributions, how to manage and transfer memorials, and the best-kept secrets of FindAGrave.
❤️ JOIN the GENEALOGY TV ACADEMY
genealogytv.org/academy
00:00 Introduction
01:01 Meet Ashley
01:54 FindAGrave.com
02:12 What We Love About FindAGrave.com
04:11 Incomplete Records and Abandoned Cemeteries
04:49 Volunteers Take Photographs for You
05:27 We are Genealogy TV
06:10 Leaving Flowers on FindAGrave
07:54 Virtual Cemeteries: the Best Kept Secret on FindAGrave
09:34 Transferring Memorials
12:38 The Ads on FindAGrave
13:28 Click on the Photographer
14:37 Cemeteries with QR Codes
15:52 Getting Involved with FindAGrave
17:21 GenealogyTV.org
📝 FOUR WAYS to ACCESS HANDOUTS!
📝 1) Genealogy TV Academy members get access to all lessons and handouts since 2022.
genealogytv.org/academy
📝 2) CHANNEL MEMBER ($9.99/month) for access to all handouts.
youtube.com/@GenealogyTV/join
Handouts are on the Community tab: youtube.com/@GenealogyTV/community
📝 3) PURCHASE HANDOUTS individually ($5 and up) at genealogytv.org/handouts/.
📝 4) PATRON ($15+/month) for early video access and handouts via email.
patreon.com/GenealogyTV
❤️ SUPPORT Genealogy TV by becoming a CHANNEL MEMBER for exclusive perks!
youtube.com/@GenealogyTV/join
❤️ Patreon Membership – Early videos and handouts emailed as they are released.
patreon.com/GenealogyTV
✅ VISIT Genealogy TV WEBSITE for more genealogy and family history resources:
genealogytv.org
✅ GENEALOGY TV on FACEBOOK:
facebook.com/Genealogytv
✅ SIGN UP for GTV’s GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER:
https://mailchi.mp/a0862c6473aa/genealogytvnewsletter
👉 SUBSCRIBE to GENEALOGY TV for free family history videos:
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Genealogy TV is your #1 resource for genealogy and family history research, providing expert tips on building your family tree, organizing DNA matches, and solving genealogy mysteries. Learn how to research family history records on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.com, FamilyTreeDNA, and 23andMe.
Explore resources from national and state archives, genealogical societies, Chronicling America, Newspapers.com, Fold3, and more to uncover your ancestors.
Watch expert genealogists like Connie Knox of Genealogy TV, Ancestry's Crista Cowan (The Barefoot Genealogist), Legacy Tree Genealogy, Family History Fanatics, and more.
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #DNAResearch
Music Credit:
Circus Waltz - Silent Film Light by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
I’m Connie Knox, a professional genealogist with over 47 years of experience. I teach beginner to advanced genealogy research skills, DNA research, and how to build and organize family trees. My passion is helping you uncover your ancestors through free genealogy videos and resources.
Learn how to research records on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.com, and more.
Top genealogy channels I recommend include The History Guy, Ancestral Findings, Family History Fanatics, Geneavlogger, @AncestryAimee, Amy Johnson Crow and of course, Genealogy TV!
Don't miss top genealogy TV shows like *Finding Your Roots*, *Who Do You Think You Are?*, and *Relative Race*.
For research, using Family Tree Maker, Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org and MyHeritage to help organize my family tree and create research notes and plans.
Exploring FindAGrave: Tips, Tricks, and the Genealogy Community.
We discuss the pros and cons of using FindAGrave for genealogical research, share personal experiences, tips, and tricks, and talk about the community-driven aspects of the platform.
Whether you're building your family tree or just curious about your ancestors, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you on your journey.
We also touch on the importance of volunteer contributions, how to manage and transfer memorials, and the best-kept secrets of FindAGrave.
❤️ JOIN the GENEALOGY TV ACADEMY
genealogytv.org/academy
00:00 Introduction
01:01 Meet Ashley
01:54 FindAGrave.com
02:12 What We Love About FindAGrave.com
04:11 Incomplete Records and Abandoned Cemeteries
04:49 Volunteers Take Photographs for You
05:27 We are Genealogy TV
06:10 Leaving Flowers on FindAGrave
07:54 Virtual Cemeteries: the Best Kept Secret on FindAGrave
09:34 Transferring Memorials
12:38 The Ads on FindAGrave
13:28 Click on the Photographer
14:37 Cemeteries with QR Codes
15:52 Getting Involved with FindAGrave
17:21 GenealogyTV.org
📝 FOUR WAYS to ACCESS HANDOUTS!
📝 1) Genealogy TV Academy members get access to all lessons and handouts since 2022.
genealogytv.org/academy
📝 2) CHANNEL MEMBER ($9.99/month) for access to all handouts.
youtube.com/@GenealogyTV/join
Handouts are on the Community tab: youtube.com/@GenealogyTV/community
📝 3) PURCHASE HANDOUTS individually ($5 and up) at genealogytv.org/handouts/.
📝 4) PATRON ($15+/month) for early video access and handouts via email.
patreon.com/GenealogyTV
❤️ SUPPORT Genealogy TV by becoming a CHANNEL MEMBER for exclusive perks!
youtube.com/@GenealogyTV/join
❤️ Patreon Membership – Early videos and handouts emailed as they are released.
patreon.com/GenealogyTV
✅ VISIT Genealogy TV WEBSITE for more genealogy and family history resources:
genealogytv.org
✅ GENEALOGY TV on FACEBOOK:
facebook.com/Genealogytv
✅ SIGN UP for GTV’s GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER:
https://mailchi.mp/a0862c6473aa/genealogytvnewsletter
👉 SUBSCRIBE to GENEALOGY TV for free family history videos:
youtube.com/channel/UCcvpi8XvOScBogIxmarmADw/Subscribe
*** GENEALOGY TV AFFILIATE PARTNERS ***
🛍️ GENEALOGY TV AMAZON STORE full of genealogy tools:
amazon.com/shop/genealogytv
Genealogy TV is your #1 resource for genealogy and family history research, providing expert tips on building your family tree, organizing DNA matches, and solving genealogy mysteries. Learn how to research family history records on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.com, FamilyTreeDNA, and 23andMe.
Explore resources from national and state archives, genealogical societies, Chronicling America, Newspapers.com, Fold3, and more to uncover your ancestors.
Watch expert genealogists like Connie Knox of Genealogy TV, Ancestry's Crista Cowan (The Barefoot Genealogist), Legacy Tree Genealogy, Family History Fanatics, and more.
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #DNAResearch
Music Credit:
Circus Waltz - Silent Film Light by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
I’m Connie Knox, a professional genealogist with over 47 years of experience. I teach beginner to advanced genealogy research skills, DNA research, and how to build and organize family trees. My passion is helping you uncover your ancestors through free genealogy videos and resources.
Learn how to research records on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.com, and more.
Top genealogy channels I recommend include The History Guy, Ancestral Findings, Family History Fanatics, Geneavlogger, @AncestryAimee, Amy Johnson Crow and of course, Genealogy TV!
Don't miss top genealogy TV shows like *Finding Your Roots*, *Who Do You Think You Are?*, and *Relative Race*.
For research, using Family Tree Maker, Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org and MyHeritage to help organize my family tree and create research notes and plans.
