PLEASE DO NOT MARK NON-ENGLISH GRAVESTONES AS UNREADABLE!!!!! Here are some gravestones marked unreadable by transcribers: The gravestone above...

#1 As you are transcribing, watch for matches at the left hand side of the screen.  #2 Look to see if the names, dates and headstones match.  #3 If the re...

Please read the following for transcribing military headstones: https://support.billiongraves.com/a/solutions/articles/35000129980-transcribe-military-heads...

We have told users when there are not any photos left to transcribe to look for green pins in a cemetery. Green pins indicate that those photos were marked ...

How do I know if I should accept or reject a FamilySearch match? Here is a good case in point. This is a newly transcribed record for a Corporal John R. Bow...

#1 Log in to BillionGraves. #2 Hover over Volunteer in the toolbar of the main menu. #3 Click Transcribe. #4 Click on Settings. #5 Choose Second Pass. (...

Just like other websites, you can link family members and display relationships on the life information page.  Here is the grave of William Ellery Sr. o...

On the volunteer cemetery view page, you will notice four colors of pins: orange, light green, green and purple. Orange Pins- Headstone images tha...

In pauper graves or stones with unknown or unidentified, please place the name Unknown as a surname.  DO NOT USE Jane or John Doe unless this is on the ston...

Why are some headstones linked together?  Headstones are to be linked together if they are on the same monument with multiple sides, or if there is a famil...