Individual Details

Peter Louis Pappas

(31 Dec 1915 - 6 May 1916)

Info from Catherine Pappas Kostakos: He died in the winter of 1916 from pneumonia. He was an infant and was being taken care of by a mid-wife. She was bathing him and the window was open. The baby caught cold which turned into pneumonia, and he never recovered.

Events

Birth31 Dec 1915Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Death6 May 1916Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Burial7 May 1916Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, New York, United States
FamilySearch IDK8Z2-R4X

Families

FatherLouis Peter Pappas (1882 - 1944)
MotherAngelina K. Eftaxias (1896 - 1972)
SiblingPappas (1916 - 1916)
SiblingCatherine Pappas (1917 - 2011)
SiblingPanagiota or Bertha Pappas (1918 - 2007)
SiblingNicholas James Pappas (1919 - 1995)
SiblingWilliam Louis Pappas (1921 - 1998)

Notes

Birth

Bureau of Vital Statistics, New Jersey
Certificate and Record of Birth #118
Name: Peter Luy Papas
Sex: Male
Color: White
Date of birth: December 31, 1915
Place of birth: 68 Washington St., Hoboken, N.J.
Name of father: Luy Papas
Birthplace: Greece
Maiden name of mother: Angeliky Kosta [used her father's name, Kostas]
Mother's birthplace: Greece
Age of mother: 22
Occupation: housewife
Age of father: 34
Occupation: restaurant
Number of children in all by this marriage: one
Number of children now living: one
Signature of Professional Attendant
Date: January 4, 1916, 707 Park Ave., Hoboken, N.J.
Source: Official Birth Record Received by Carol Kostakos Petranek from New Jersey Vital Statistics, November 7, 2022

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Index of Births New Jersey
Hoboken, 1915-1916
Papas, Peter L., December 31, Volume 40, Page 1118
Source: New Jersey, Reclaim the Records, Geographic Birth Index, 1901-1929; accessed from FamilySearch September 1, 2022

Death

Bureau of Vital Statistics, New Jersey
Certificate and Record of Death
Registered No. 8058
County: Hudson
City: Hoboken
Full Name of Deceased: Peter Pappas
Sex: Male
Color: White
Single
Date of Birth: December 26, 1915
Age: 4 months, 10 days
Birthplace: New Jersey
Source: Official Birth Record Received by Carol Kostakos Petranek from New Jersey Vital Statistics, November 7, 2022
Father Name: Louis Pappas
Birthplace: Greece
Maiden name of Mother: Angelina Aftaxa
Birthplace: Greece
Informant: Louis Pappas, 91 Court St.
Date of Death: May 6, 1916
Cause of Death: Bronchio Pneumonia, contribuory: heart failure
Signed by doctor: May 7, 1916, 2 Oliver St., New York City
Place of Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Queens
Date of Burial: May 7, 1916
Source: Official Birth Record Received by Carol Kostakos Petranek from New Jersey Vital Statistics, November 7, 2022

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New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929
Name Peter Pappa
Death Date May 1916
Death Place Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Death Place (Original) Hoboken City, New Jersey
Event Type Death

"New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 17 February 2022. New Jersey State Archives, Reclaim the Records, California.

Burial

October 14, 2024 trip to Mt. Olivet Cemetery: No headstone was found for him; we will order one, Carol Kostakos Petranek

Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, source: death certificate.
Burial Plot: Greek Church Grave 16. source: Mt. Olivet Cemetery email dated November 15, 2022 to Carol Kostakos Petranek: Peter Pappa is buried in Plot Greek Church Grave 16. This plot is owned by Holy Trinity Cathedral on 74th Street in New York City. The plot was donated by the church. A total of 6 people (unrelated) are in this plot.

Peter Pappa OR Papagianakos
Birth 31 Dec 1915
Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Death 6 May 1916 (aged 4 months)
Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery
Maspeth, Queens County, New York, USA
Plot Greek Church Grave 16; owned by Holy Trinity Cathedral on 74th Street, New York City
Memorial ID 275407192

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275407192/peter-pappa_or_papagianakos

Endnotes

1. Family Member.

2. "New Jersey, Reclaim the Records, Geographic Birth Index, 1901-1929", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6NS6-2JS9 : 5 July 2022), Peter L Papas, 1915..

3. New Jersey Bureau of Vital Statistics.

4. Family Member.

5. "New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 17 February 2022. New Jersey State Archives, Reclaim the Records, California. .

6. New Jersey Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.

7. Peter Pappa OR Papagianakos Birth 31 Dec 1915 Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA Death 6 May 1916 (aged 4 months) Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery Maspeth, Queens County, New York, USA Plot Greek Church Grave 16; owned by Holy Trinity Cathedral on 74th Street, New York City Memorial ID 275407192 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275407192/peter-pappa_or_papagianakos.

8. New Jersey Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.

9. Peter Pappa OR Papagianakos Birth 31 Dec 1915 Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA Death 6 May 1916 (aged 4 months) Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery Maspeth, Queens County, New York, USA Plot Greek Church Grave 16; owned by Holy Trinity Cathedral on 74th Street, New York City Memorial ID 275407192 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275407192/peter-pappa_or_papagianakos.