FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Vermont Town Cemeteries

Part 1

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

Part 2

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

Part 3

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

Additional Information

 * If there are any links or other information already in the Cemeteries section in the Town, place these new links at the top to add to what is already there. Do not remove anything that was there before

Contact

 * Angela.Sellers@FamilySearch.org

Task List

 * Select a town from Vermont Part 28 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 Vermont 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 Vermont Town page looks like
 * Towards the bottom of this image is the Cemeteries section
 * 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
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries 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


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

Part Two

 * To add TOWN Cemeteries from the FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries Section of the Vermont 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 Vermont Town level, follow directions below:
 * Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
 * Enter: United States, Vermont in the Place box
 * Click on: Search


 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 7.JPG
 * Click on: Places within United States, Vermont at the top of the page
 * Next click on the County you want to search


 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 8.JPG
 * Then click on Places within United States, Vermont, County Name
 * Last click on the town you want to search

Step Two

 * This is an image for the Rutland County, Vermont
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 9.JPG
 * 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 Vermont 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 Benson, Rutland County, Vermont
 * ''' It shows that there is a Cemeteries link to click on:
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 10.JPG
 * When the link is clicked on it will next show this
 * Click on the first link
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 11.JPG
 *  This is the next page
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 12.JPG
 * Scroll down to Subjects
 * '''Click on the one for the Town that was chosen from the Task List
 * '''Choose the link for United States, Vermont, Rutland, Benson - Cemeteries
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 13.JPG
 * This page shows all the records for the Town of Benson
 * '''Go to the side and copy the Subject Number and paste it into the WikiText
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 14.JPG
 * '''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:


 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 15.JPG
 * 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 Vermont Town pages

Part Three

 * To add COUNTY County Cemeteries from the FamilySearch.org Catalog to the Cemeteries section of the Vermont 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, Vermont in the Place box
 * Click on: Search
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 16.JPG
 * Click on: Places within United States, Vermont at the top of the page
 * Next click on the County that matches the Town that was chosen on the Task List
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 17.JPG
 * For this example Rutland County, Vermont was chosen
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 18.JPG
 * If there are cemetery records on the County level click into the first cemetery record from the Cemeteries section
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 19.JPG
 * This image is of the page for Rutland County, Vermont
 * Scroll down to Subjects, Locality Subjects
 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 20.JPG
 * Click on United States, Vermont, Rutland - 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


 * WikiProject VT Town Cemeteries Part 21.JPG

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