User:Adsellers/Sandbox Maine Towns

Purpose
To update the Cemeteries section of the Maine town pages

Task List
'''Pick a County then the Town you want to work on and put your name by it in the name column. Maine Town Pages Part 26'''


 * 1) There are 16 counties in Maine.

Instructions
Open up this web site: Maine Old Cemetery Association Cemeteries


 * 1) Click on the County you chose from the task list
 * 2) This will take you to Find A Grave
 * 3) Sort by Location
 * 4) This will take you to the first town
 * 5) Click on memorials on the right side
 * 6) This will give you a search option as well as the list of people in that Town Cemetery


 * 1) Choose the city or town you are working on from Find A Grave
 * 2) Click on the edit source for Cemeteries
 * 3) Copy the URL
 * 4) Look at example below

Example:

*[URL Cemetery] *Auburn Plains Cemetery


 * 1) Past in the URL to the example you copied.
 * 2) Then put a space.
 * 3) Then copy and paste the name of the cemetery in Capitol letters.
 * 4) Click on Show preview
 * 5) If it looks good then save
 * 6) If not then fix
 * 7) If unsure of a town o the Find a Grave list, go to the County page to see the list of towns.
 * 8) To get to the county page follow the bread crumb at the top of the town page to get to the county.
 * 9) Leave a note if you can't find the town or if you are unsure.