Steven was born and raised in Plymouth, Michigan. He received degrees in Marketing, Advertising and Psychology from Adrian College. He entered the computer field 20 years ago and has worked in the field of mortage banking and desktop publishing in the printing industry.

Steven has worked as a volunteer for a number of non-profits setting up computer networks and websites.

You can email Steven at webmaster@nehgs.orgor contact him by phone at 617-226-1275.

Sam was born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees in Psychology from Eastern Michigan University and worked as a Human Factors researcher in automotive safety for 13 years. He entered the field of commercial software development in 1983 and acted as software developer and development manager at Wang Laboratories and The Foxboro Company. Sam joined the NEHGS staff in 2005.

Sam's interest in genealogy began shortly after moving to Massachusetts, when he and his family chanced upon the Sturgis Library in Barnstable, during a vacation on Cape Cod. There he discovered that he is a descendent of the Sturgis family that settled on Cape Cod in the 1630's.

Sam and his wife Gail live in Medway, Massachusetts. They have two grown children: Katie, a Registered Nurse in Providence, RI, and David, a software developer in Ridgefield, NJ. You can email Sam at webmaster@nehgs.org.

Shane and his wife Dina have a son Brayden born in May of 2006. You can contact Shane by email at webmaster@nehgs.org.