User:Adsellers/Sandbox Maine Towns

Part 1

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

Part 2

 * To add links from FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries section of the Maine Town pages

Contact

 * Angela

Task List

 * Select a town you want to work on and put the date and your name by that town


 * Task List'''

Step One

 * Click on the town in the task list to open up the town page




 * Select edit source in the Cemeteries section
 * Copy the WikiText below and paste it in the cemeteries section

Example:

*[URL TOWN Cemeteries List] at FindAGrave

Step Two

 * '''Go to FindAGrave Cemeteries


 * FindAGrave Cemeteries part 1.JPG


 * '''Enter the Town and State in the Cemetery Location
 * '''This should bring the dropdown with the Town, County, State, United States of America
 * '''Make sure this matches with what you chose on the Task List
 * '''Click the Search button


 * FindAGrave Cemeteries part 2.JPG

Step Three

 * This page will show how many cemeteries are in that town


 * FindAGrave Cemeteries part 3.JPG


 * Steps to creating the link


 * '''This is the URL for Addison, Washington County, Maine




 * Copy and paste the URL into the example you copied in the edit source cemeteries section on your town page
 * *Town Cemeteries List at FindAGrave


 * '''Paste in the Town
 * *Addison Cemeteries List at FindAGrave


 * It should end up like this in the Show preview
 * Addison Cemeteries List at FindAGrave


 * '''In Summary add /* Cemeteries */ Added FindAGrave Cemeteries list
 * '''Save changes
 * Then go on to Part 2

Step One

 * Copy and paste these two links into Cemeteries, Edit Source, after the FindAGrave link

* at FamilySearch Catalog * at FamilySearch Catalog


 * To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.


 * Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
 * Enter: Maine in the Place box
 * Click on: Search


 * Maine Cemeteries from FS Catalog part 1.JPG


 * Click on: Places within United States, Maine at the top of the page
 * Click on the County you want to search
 * For the town of Abbot it is Piscataquis County


 * Maine Cemeteries from FS Catalog part 2.JPG


 * Click on Places within United States, Maine, County Name
 * Click on the town you want to search


 * Maine Cemeteries from FS Catalog part 3.JPG


 * Click on: Cemeteries

Step Two

 * If there are no cemetery records, like in the town of Abbot,
 * Delete the Town Link:

* at FamilySearch Catalog

go back up and click on Part of United States, Maine, Piscataquis


 * If there are cemetery records on the Town or County Level click into the Town first and click into the first cemetery record


 * Scroll down till you get to


 * Subjects
 * Locality Subjects
 * Click on United States, Maine, Piscataquis - Cemeteries
 * Do this for the Town and the County


 * Copy the Number from the subject number in the box to the left
 * Paste in the subject #

* at FamilySearch Catalog


 * The links should look like this




 * Click on Show preview
 * The links should look like this




 * Then start over and choose the next town on the Task List