I've used billion graves and findagrave.com with good success, better results with findagrave as they have over 120 million graves registered. It's got great coverage in the US and is improving in the UK. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 18, 2014, at 12:44, Robert Kirk via <cheshire@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > Thanks for the link David I wasn't aware of this until tonight. > I'd still like to hear from anyone who has used the site either by uploading and transcribing or as a search tool for their own research. > > Bob Kirk > > Web address: http://kirksoft.co.uk/ > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 18 Nov 2014, at 20:36, "railton.david via" <cheshire@rootsweb.com> wrote: >> >> Can also be seen on-line at: http://billiongraves.com/ >> >> David >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: cheshire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:cheshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] >> On Behalf Of Robert Kirk via >> Sent: 18 November 2014 20:21 >> To: Cheshire List >> Subject: [CHS] Billion Graves app for iPad >> >> Has anyone any experience of an iPad app called Billion Graves? I've just >> come across this and it seems like a great idea so long as it remains free >> to use. >> Basically anyone can contribute by photographing a grave, transcribing the >> inscription and uploading this onto the site including a GPS reference. The >> index created by the transcriptions is then searchable by surname or >> cemetery name. >> If nothing else it does seem to have a very comprehensive list of Cemetaries >> in a particular area. >> I'm not promoting this app just wondering if anyone else uses it. >> Someone has done a lot of photographing/transcribing of Dukinfield Cemetery >> if you want to see an example. >> >> Bob Kirk >> >> Web address: http://kirksoft.co.uk/ >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> CHESHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CHESHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CHESHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message