Have you ever brought back a favorite family tradition from your childhood? I did that with a favorite Memorial Day...
Reviving a Memorial Day Tradition: Paper Flowers
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Cemeteries Articles
Meaningful Service Hours for High School Seniors
On July 30, 2016, in honor of the veterans of the Armed Forces, BillionGraves and the Boy Scouts of America will host...
Cemetery Records: An Alternative to Death Records
Cemetery records are a great alternative when you can’t find a death record. Here’s how to find them! Genealogists are...
We Dig These Gems! New Genealogy Records Online
Every week, we post about exciting new genealogy records online. Scan this week's list for anything you should search...
BillionGraves Challenge for June: Win a FitBit!
After a long winter in the U.S., it's finally warming up! Just last week I did my first BillionGraves cemetery field...
Free Video: How to Read a Faded Tombstone Without Damaging the Stone
Recently I heard from listener Tom, who is trying to document Civil War veterans from Washington state. "I am taking...
BillionGraves for Genealogy: YouTube Video Interview
Using BillionGraves for genealogy research has never been easier. BillionGraves aims to document and preserve the...
We Dig These Gems: New Genealogy Records Online
Each Friday we share a list of selected new genealogy records online. Watch for records in which your ancestors might...
Need Gravestone Images? Ask BillionGraves or Find A Grave Volunteers
You've probably searched for gravestone images at sites like BillionGraves and Find A Grave. What if you come up dry?...
