{"id":4718,"date":"2023-12-22T10:22:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T10:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkfhg.org.uk\/?p=4718"},"modified":"2023-12-22T10:31:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T10:31:09","slug":"21-dec-2023-the-occasional-genealogist-blog-roadmap-wrap-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkfhg.org.uk\/?p=4718","title":{"rendered":"21 Dec 2023 The Occasional Genealogist Blog : Roadmap Wrap-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div class=WordSection1>\n<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:<\/span><\/b><span lang=EN-US> The Occasional Genealogist blog &lt;<a href=\"mailto:hello@theoccasionalgenealogist.com\"><a href=\"mailto:hello@theoccasionalgenealogist.com\" >hello@theoccasionalgenealogist.com<\/a><\/a>&gt; <br \/><b>Sent:<\/b> 21 December 2023 13:28<br \/><b>To:<\/b> Ian &lt;<a href=\"mailto:icnewsletters48@gmail.com\"><a href=\"mailto:icnewsletters48@gmail.com\" >icnewsletters48@gmail.com<\/a><\/a>&gt;<br \/><b>Subject:<\/b> Roadmap Wrap-up<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/p>\n<div style='margin-left:13.5pt;margin-right:13.5pt'>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=\"100%\" style='width:100.0%;float:none'>\n<tr>\n<td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href=\"https:\/\/click.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\/6qheh8h758v0qzh9\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlb2NjYXNpb25hbGdlbmVhbG9naXN0LmNvbS8=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='color:#12749C;text-decoration:none'><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 width=150 style='width:1.5625in' id=\"_x0000_i1025\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.filekitcdn.com\/e\/qDAi9c4sgiJf8yTxzfxDzd\/vPYuf3w6qJG3WeZLaKcLLX?w=800&amp;fit=max\" alt=\"The Occasional Genealogist\"><\/span><\/a>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>Emails may contain affiliate links. See my <\/span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'><a href=\"https:\/\/click.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\/25h2hoh28prn5zf8\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlb2NjYXNpb25hbGdlbmVhbG9naXN0LmNvbS9wL2Rpc2Nsb3N1cmVzLmh0bWw=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#12749C'>disclosures page, here<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>.<\/span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>Hi Ian,<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>I just wanted to check-in and see how you\u2019ve been doing since you signed up to receive The Brick Wall Solution <strong><span style='font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif'>Roadmap<\/span><\/strong> (the &#8220;Roadmap&#8221;).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>I know you\u2019ve been struggling with a tough genealogy problem, your brick wall. My hope is that The Brick Wall Solution Roadmap was able to help you plan a path towards your solution.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>If you haven&#8217;t realized, the Roadmap is a proven <strong><i><span style='font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif'>process <\/span><\/i><\/strong>for busting a brick wall. This process is the same for any genealogist but each genealogist has different skills and different raw materials to work with when they learn about the Roadmap. The emails over the last two weeks have talked about these skills and raw materials.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>You&#8217;ve learned about:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=listitem style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:24.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>\u00b7<span style='font:7.0pt \"Times New Roman\"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><![endif]><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>Defining your brick wall<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=listitem style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:24.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>\u00b7<span style='font:7.0pt \"Times New Roman\"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><![endif]><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/click.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\/qvh8h7hr4mgqxmfg\/aHR0cHM6Ly9iaXQubHkvMzhsS0lDcA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='color:#12749C'>Note-taking<\/span><\/a>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=listitem style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:24.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>\u00b7<span style='font:7.0pt \"Times New Roman\"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><![endif]><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/click.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\/g3hnh5h3l87xv4t3\/aHR0cHM6Ly9iaXQubHkvM3ZjVTY0aQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='color:#12749C'>Why you need notes<\/span><\/a>, reports, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/click.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\/9qhzhnhp6vkn75iz\/aHR0cHM6Ly9iaXQubHkvM3ZkS01OSw==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='color:#12749C'>research log<\/span><\/a>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=listitem style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:24.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>\u00b7<span style='font:7.0pt \"Times New Roman\"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><![endif]><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/click.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\/3ohphkh7256vwkap\/aHR0cHM6Ly9iaXQubHkvM09BT0RNRQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='color:#12749C'>Evaluating evidence<\/span><\/a> (straw, sticks, or bricks)<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>Now that you&#8217;ve completed the Roadmap emails, you&#8217;ll start receiving The Occasional Genealogist Newsletter going forward. It covers topics related to the Roadmap as well as other genealogy topics.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=\"100%\" style='width:100.0%'>\n<tr>\n<td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'>\n<p class=MsoNormal><a href=\"https:\/\/click.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\/48hvhehrpdzkoobq\/bWFpbHRvOmplbm5pZmVyQHRoZW9jY2FzaW9uYWxnZW5lYWxvZ2lzdC5jb20=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='color:#12749C;text-decoration:none'><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 width=140 style='width:1.4583in' id=\"_x0000_i1026\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.filekitcdn.com\/e\/qDAi9c4sgiJf8yTxzfxDzd\/8JKXJtqqsgoDE92cH38ry6?w=800&amp;fit=max\" alt=Jennifer><\/span><\/a>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>\n<hr size=2 width=\"100%\" align=center><\/div>\n<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/unsubscribe.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#12749C'>Unsubscribe<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'> | <\/span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'><a href=\"https:\/\/preferences.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#12749C'>Update your profile<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'> | 3760 Sixes Rd., Ste. 126-132, Canton, Georgia 30114<\/span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:\"Segoe UI\",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 id=\"_x0000_i1028\" src=\"https:\/\/open.convertkit-mail2.com\/mvuzv50kgrb6upd9e7umheownqqq\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From: The Occasional Genealogist blog &lt;hello@theoccasionalgenealogist.com&gt; Sent: 21 December 2023 13:28To: Ian &lt;icnewsletters48@gmail.com&gt;Subject: Roadmap Wrap-up &nbsp; \u200b \u200b Emails may contain affiliate links. 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