Free Cemetery Research Field Guide

Turn headstone photos into organized research notes.

Get the free Cemetery Research Field Guide and learn what to photograph, what to transcribe, what to verify next, and how to keep cemetery records private until you choose to share them.

Stories in Stone is not a public grave database. Unlike Find a Grave or BillionGraves, your records stay private by default and are only shared when you choose.

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What's inside:

Before You GoPhotos to CaptureHeadstone Record WorksheetTranscription NotesSymbol and Material NotesPrivate Research NotesWhat to Verify NextControlled Sharing Checklist