Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist

December 30, 2016

Family History, Genealogy

Photo: The Mystery Monkey of Manistique

Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist

December 30, 2016

Family History, Genealogy

Have you ever opened a tattered shoebox of old family photographs? Or discovered a sepia toned image poking out the back of the family bible that has been tucked away in your attic for decades?

Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist

December 15, 2016

Family History

Greek Couple Weds in Waterloo - 1919

Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist

December 15, 2016

Family History

Here is the wedding story of my Greek immigrant great-grandparents, Vasilios Halvangis and Maria Chardoulias in Waterloo, Iowa in 1919.

Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist

December 2, 2016

Genealogy

Genealogy, DNA, and the Discovery of Wilfred Miles

Steven J. Hanley - The Psychogenealogist

December 2, 2016

Genealogy

For several years I have dabbled on and off with genealogy. When I took my Ancestry DNA test last summer I transitioned from occasional hobbyist to ardent life long genealogy enthusiast. The discovery of Wilfred Miles (about 1770-1825), my 5th great grandfather, marks the precise moment I became hooked.