Cathy, In many instances, I have been able to see the headstone of a family member only because a volunteer added a photo to Find A Grave. You've piqued my curiosity - why would posting a headstone photo be foridden - and by whom? Laura On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Lampshire, Cathy < clampshire@exchange.fullerton.edu> wrote: > Laura brings up an question I have had about European graves and > www.findagrave.com > I was told it is forbidden to put photographs of graves (mainly European) > online, hence none of my ancestors can be found on www.findagrave.com. > > Is this true? > > Cathy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: alsace-lorraine-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto: > alsace-lorraine-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Laura Aanenson > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 1:41 PM > To: ALSACE-LORRAINE@rootsweb.com > Subject: [A-L] Burials in France > > Each of the records with which Ewald, Etienne and Brian helped me mentions > the burial of my ancestor, but not a cemetery per se. Are burials in France > similar to those in other European countries, i.e. temporary? > > I was hoping to add my French ancestors to Find A Grave. When I searched > for Schmitt (a very common name) I found only 47 in all of France. > > Relatively speaking, > > Laura > > PS: Are we related? Find out at http://where2look4ancestors.com/ > -- > Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALSACE-LORRAINE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > -- > Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALSACE-LORRAINE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Relatively speaking, Laura PS: Are we related? Find out at http://where2look4ancestors.com/