Iām glad youāre here.
This community exists to support thoughtful genealogy research, respectful cemetery documentation, and ethical preservationāwithout pressure, gatekeeping, or performative expertise.
A few things to know as you get started:
What this space is for:
⢠Asking research questions (big or small)
⢠Learning how to document and preserve cemeteries responsibly
⢠Comparing records thoughtfully (stones, census, vital records, etc.)
⢠Sharing discoveries, roadblocks, and lessons learned
⢠Supporting one another with curiosity and respect
Community values
⢠Progress over perfection
⢠Learning at your own pace
⢠Respect for the deceased, their families, and the spaces they rest in
⢠Kind, constructive discussion
Whatthis space is not:
⢠Competitive research
⢠Pressure to post or ākeep upā
⢠Sensationalism or disrespectful content
š Introduce yourself in the comments
Share what brought you hereāgenealogy, cemetery research, preservation, or all three.
You donāt need to be an expert.
You just need to be curious.