User:Adsellers/Sandbox FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Rhode Island Town Cemeteries

Part 1

 * To add links from FindAGrave.com to the Cemeteries section of the Rhode Island Town pages

Part 2

 * To add Town links from FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries section of the Rhode Island Town page

Part 3

 * To add County links from FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries section of the Rhode Island Town page

Contact

 * Angela.Sellers@FamilySearch.org

Task List

 * Select a town from Rhode Island Part 29 that you want to work on and put the date and your name by that town
 * Task List'''

Part One

 * To add TOWN Cemeteries List from Find A Grave.com to the Cemeteries section of the Rhode Island Town pages

Step One

 * Make sure to log into FamilySearch.org
 * Click on the town in the task list to open up the town page
 * This first image is what a Rhode Island Town page looks like
 * Towards the bottom of this image is the Cemeteries section
 * RI Part 1.JPG
 * RI Part 1a.JPG
 * Click on edit source in the Cemeteries section of the Town chosen from the Task List
 * Copy and paste these 3 lines of WikiText to the Cemeteries Section
 * When you right click on the mouse and it doesn't give you the "paste" option then use "Ctrl V"

*[URL TOWN Cemeteries List] at FindAGrave * at FamilySearch Catalog * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * This image shows what the 3 lines of WikiText will look like in the Cemeteries section in edit source

Step Two

 * '''Go to Find A Grave Cemeteries
 * RI Part 3.JPG
 * Enter the Town and State in Cemetery Location
 * This should bring the dropdown with the Town, County, State, United States of America
 * Make sure this Place matches with what you chose on the Task List
 * Click the Search button


 * RI Part 4.JPG
 * This page shows how many cemeteries are in that town and is the page we want linked to our Cemeteries section
 * RI Part 5.JPG

Steps for creating the link
*[URL TOWN Cemeteries List] at FindAGrave
 * Copy the URL from the top of the FindAGrave Town Cemeteries page and paste it into the WikiText added to the Cemeteries section in step one
 * This is only an example do not copy:


 * Add the TOWN name to the end of the URL and before the word Cemeteries
 * Make sure there is a space between the URL and the TOWN name
 * This is only an example do not copy:


 * It should look like this in the Show preview
 * RI Part 6.JPG
 * In Summary add: Project Added FindAGrave Cemeteries list
 * Save changes
 * Then go on to the next section:
 * To add TOWN Cemeteries from the FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries Section of the Rhode Island Town page

Part Two

 * To add TOWN Cemeteries from the FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries Section of the Rhode Island Town page
 * Click on edit source in the Cemeteries section of the Town chosen from the Task List

Step One

 * To search for cemeteries at the Rhode Island Town level, follow directions below:
 * Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
 * Enter: United States, Rhode Island in the Place box
 * Click on: Search


 * RI Part 7.JPG
 * Click on: Places within United States, Rhode Island at the top of the page
 * Next click on the County you want to search


 * RI Part 8.JPG
 * Then click on Places within United States, Rhode Island, County Name
 * Last click on the town you want to search

Step Two

 * This is an image for Providence County, Rhode Island
 * If there are no cemetery records on the Town or County level
 * Delete the Town or County WikiText in the edit source of the Town page
 * If there is no Town cemetery records skip to Part 3 *To add COUNTY County Cemeteries from the FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries section of the Rhode Island Town pages
 *  If there are Town cemetery records but no County cemetery records, complete the Town section Part 2, skip Part 3 and go to the end


 * If there are Cemeteries at the Town Level continue through the instructions

Step Three

 * ''' Here is an image of the Town of, County, Rhode Island
 * ''' It shows that there is a Cemeteries link to click on:
 * 
 * When the link is clicked on it will next show this
 * Click on the first link
 * 
 *  This is the next page
 * 
 * Scroll down to Subjects
 * '''Click on the one for the Town that was chosen from the Task List
 * '''Choose the link for United States, Rhode Island,, - Cemeteries
 * 
 * This page shows all the records for the Town of 
 * '''Go to the side and copy the Subject Number and paste it into the WikiText
 * 
 * '''Then paste in the TOWN section

Steps for creating the link
* at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Copy and paste the Subject Number into the WikiText
 * This is only an example do not copy:


 *  Copy and paste the Town into the WikiText
 * This is only an example do not copy:


 * '''It will then look like this when previewed:


 * 
 * In Summary add: Project Added FamilySearch Catalog Cemeteries list
 * Save changes
 * When finished with the Towns section go to:
 * Part 3
 * To add COUNTY County Cemeteries from the FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries section of the Rhode Island Town pages

Part Three

 * To add COUNTY County Cemeteries from the FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries section of the Rhode Island Town pages
 * Click on edit source in the Cemeteries section of the Town chosen from the Task List

Step One

 * Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
 * Enter: United States, Rhode Island in the Place box
 * Click on: Search
 * 
 * Click on: Places within United States, Rhode Island at the top of the page
 * Next click on the County that matches the Town that was chosen on the Task List
 * 
 * For this example Rutland County, Rhode Island was chosen
 * 
 * If there are cemetery records on the County level click into the first cemetery record from the Cemeteries section
 * 
 * This image is of the page for County, Rhode Island
 * Scroll down to Subjects, Locality Subjects
 * 
 * Click on United States, Rhode Island, - Cemeteries
 * '''This page will show all of the cemetery records belonging to that particular County
 * Copy the Subject Number from the side of the page and paste into the Subject Number section from Part 1


 * 

Steps for creating the link
* at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Copy and paste the Subject Number into the WikiText
 * This is only an example do not copy:


 *  Copy and paste the COUNTY name into the WikiText
 * This is only an example do not copy:


 * '''It will then look like this when previewed:
 * In Summary add: Project Added FamilySearch Catalog Cemeteries list
 * Save changes
 * All steps are now finished for the Town and County that was chosen from the Task List
 * Move on to the next Town and County on the Task List and start over at the top of the instructions with Find A Grave