On their web site there is an FAQ section which includes

How do I cite Find A Grave in a bibliography?
Please feel free to cite Find A Grave in your bibliographies, lists of 
references, etc. in whatever format you deem appropriate. Please note that, 
while Jim Tipton is the creator of Find A Grave, he is not the author of all of 
the content. If the information you are referencing includes a "bio by XXXXXXX" 
line, please cite that author as well.
Sample citation: Bio Author. "Web Page Title". Find A Grave. Date of (your) 
access.
Sample citation: Bio Author. "John Doe". Find A Grave 
<http://www.findagrave.com> . 6-1-2008. [Top 
<http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=listFaqs#faqTop> ]



So, it would appear that they are happy for you to cite the data you find



Jack



From: Syble Glasscock [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: 23 July 2012 20:38
To: [email protected]
Subject: [LegacyUG] Using Snipit in Legacy-copyright



I've taken Snipits of information on findagrave.com, given the URL as the 
source, I've then created online webpages including the Snipit, is this against 
copyright rules?

Thanks,

Syble



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