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Ancestry.com - Scottish-American Gravestones, 1700-1900

Original source: Dobson, David. Scottish-American Gravestones, 1700-1900. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2003.

BillionGraves - Scotland Cemeteries

BillionGraves provides an app for smartphones so that users can take photos of gravestones at any cemetery worldwide and upload the photos to the BillionGraves web site. Users can then transcribe the gravestone information from the photos online. Use of the site is free. You can either earn or purchase extra features such as the "Record Watch" that will alert you when a specific search term of yours comes online. Earn some of these features through participation in the BillionGraves project by uploading and transcribing photos.

Burial and Death Records in the UK

An introduction to burial and death records.

Find a Grave In Scotland

Search by name, region, date of death etc.; view lair details; view and download headstone photographs; view ariel photograph of cemetery; research famous Scots and their final resting places; get in touch with other users, perhaps even long lost relatives with common interests.

Gravestone Photographic Resource Scotland Country Page

Graveyards of Scotland

Graveyards are a place of beauty, integrity and peace. Respect for the deceased and for those mourning the dead is of utmost importance to me. This blog is interested in the beauty of Scottish graveyards, it features well-known and nearly forgotten stories about people, graves, customs and crimes of the past, the echoes of a nation.

Highland Memorial Inscriptions

Badenoch & Strathspey, Caithness, Inverness-Shire, Landmarks, Moray & Nairn, Overseas, Ross & Cromarty, Sutherland, Tomnahurich, Western Isles.

Historic Graves

A community based heritage project which digitally records and publishes historic graveyard surveys and stories. From the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Memento Mori

Burial ground indices for various central Scotland churchyards and cemeteries. Some partially, some fully surveyed. Monumental inscriptions and photographs available.

Scottish Graves Monuments in Callander old Burial Ground

'Tom Na Chessaig' Burial Ground Callander, Scotland. Free index of tombstone inscriptions. The earliest legible inscription dates from 1774.

Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

Are you trying to find the burial ground of your ancestors or looking for the information recorded on the headstone? Then Scottish Monumental Inscriptions might be able to help you. We travel around Scotland photographing churchyards and cemeteries. The photographs are transcribed by volunteers and added to a fully searchable Windows compatible CD. We include photographs of the churchyard or cemetery and sometimes inside the church if we have access. Mac users

Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

Here at SMI we photograph and transcribe burial grounds around Scotland.

Tour Graveyards of Scotland

Photographs of some gravestones in Scottish churchyards.