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   Message 128,522 of 130,039   
   Keith Nuttle to All   
   Re: Find-A-Grave website   
   20 Jul 18 21:45:32   
   
   From: Keith_Nuttle@sbcglobal.net   
      
   On 7/20/2018 7:03 PM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:   
   > In message , Keith Nuttle   
   >  writes:   
   >> On 7/20/2018 5:29 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote:   
   >>> On 20/07/2018 21:45, Keith Nuttle wrote:   
   >>>> On the page of the person, go to the bottom and find Created by:   
   >>>> with  the name of the person.   
   >>>> The next line is the date added, followed by the Find A grave   
   >>>> Memorial  number.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> If you click on the person who created the sites name, it brings up   
   >>>> a  way to send them a message.   
   >>>  That brings up the page with the "Send a message" button, which then   
   >>> requires me to register.   
   >>>   
   >> That is different.  I have used that to contact people in the past, so   
   >> Ancestry must have made it more difficult to contact the contributors.   
   >>   
   >> Probably a security problem as with the rootsweb sites.   
   >>   
   > I don't think it'll be Ancestry: usually if Ancestry links to   
   > FindAGrave, it dumps you into the FindAGrave website (warning you that   
   > it's doing so); thereafter, you're not under Ancestry's control any more.   
   I believe Ancestry owns Find A Grave.   
      
      
      
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