Individual Details

Male Register

Mitroon Arrenon - Male Register
General State Archives of Greece, Archives of Lakonia, Sparta Office
Village: Anavryti
Year - Line # - Surname - First Name - Father's Name – Village
Year 1892 - Line 9 - Number 1121 - Nikolaos - Panagiotis - Karteroulis - Anavryti
Digital photograph by Carol Kostakos Petranek, July 2017

Birth

Birthdate of 15 May 1892 is on his tombstone.
Birth year of 1892 and place is from Male Register

Immigration

Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
S.S. Macedonia, sailing from Gytheion on May 15, 1912, arriving May 31, 1912 at Ellis Island, NY
Line 25
Karteroulis, Nicolaos, age 20, male, single, workman, can read and write, nationality: Greece; race: Greek; last permanent residence: Anavriti, Greece; name and address of relative or friend from whence alien came: his father Pan. Karteroulis, Anavriti, Laconia; has ticket to final destination; paid for ticket himself; has $20; has not been in US previously; going to his uncle: N. Karmalinas or Karaminos, 320 E. 34th St, NYC; in good health, no identifying marks, dark complexion, brown hair and eyes; born in Anavriti, Greece


Source:
Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.
https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10512-60665472/nicolaos-karteroulis-in-ellis-island-other-new-york-passenger-lists

Marriage

Metropolis of Sparta, Marriage Index Book: Sparta 1907-1921 February; Page: 176; Year: 1920, Entries: 1-23
Entry #2
License Date: January 3, 1920
Marriage Date: January 12, 1920
Groom: Nikolaos Karteroulis of Anavryti; father: P.
Bride: Georgis Karounou of Anavryti; father: Theod.
Church Name: Agios Theodoros
First marriage for both bride and groom

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Photographed at the Metropolis of Sparta in Sparta, Lakonia, Greece by Carol Kostakos Petranek, July 2017

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Sparta Marriages 1835-1935 on MyHeritage
Marriage: Jan 12 1920, Sparta, Greece (Σπάρτα, Ελλάδα)
Groom Name: Νικόλαος Καρτερούλης (Nikolaos Karteroulis), age 27
Birth: Αναβρυτή (Anavryti)
Father: Π Καρτερούλης (P Karteroulis)
Bride Name: Γεωργία Καράκου should be Καρουνου (Georgia Karounou), age 26
Birth: Αναβρυτή (Anavryti)
Father: Θεόδωρος Καράκου (Theodoros Karakou)
Ordinal Number 2
Church: Άγιος Θεόδωρος (Agios Theodoros)

Source:
Greece, Sparta Marriages 1835-1935
MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.
https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10843-26818/νικόλαος-καρτερούλης-nikolaos-karteroulis-in-greece-sparta-marriages
Accessed October 24, 2024

Naturalization

Naturalization information from his wife, Georgia's Petition for Naturalization

Burial

FIndAGrave
Birth 1892
Anavriti, Regional unit of Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece
Death 1936 (aged 43–44)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Maspeth, Queens County, New York, USA
Pineslope 3124
Memorial ID 275846398
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275846398/nicholas_p_karteroulis

Alt name

In the U.S., his children changed the name to Karter. However, he may have kept Karteroulis as that is on his tombstone.

Group

Tombstone note: Member of Anavryti Vryseon Society