I have LOTS more pictures to post but right now I keep loosing my internet connection so it is making it hard to post. I will get some more done tonight and send an email to you so you can see the rest. If you want me to send you an email update email me at scrappyshannon@isp.com ...stay tuned for more soon!
Originally posted at Lost Tree Project as a guest post February 2019. Eventually we all hit a brick wall. My first brick wall was with Joseph Thomas {my husband's 3rd great grandfather} I spent months searching. Brick walls can last weeks to months to years. Below are some quick tips to help you break through that brick wall. Research another ancestor for a while and then go back to your brick wall . You will see your brick wall ancestor with new eyes. Use a checklist to see if you missed any records. {You can find my Evernote Research Checklist in my shared genealogy notebook.} Revisit your research. Maybe you missed a piece of information in a document. Maybe something seemed like it wasn't important but now that you have more information you find it is important. Learn something new. It does not need to be genealogy related. When you shift your thinking to something else and then go back to the brick
Wow, we had a couple of drops of rain on Tuesday morning. Made the roads wet at least.
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