Individual Details

Male Register

Mitroon Arrenon - Male Register
Mystras, Laconia, Greece
Year: 1906; Line 5: Eftaxias, Kyriakos; father: Athanasios; born 1906 in Mystras; notation of death

(received from Theodore Karounos; he may have obtained it from the Sparta Town Hall as this is a different copy than the one in the Sparta Archives)

Birth

Village of Mystras, Lakonia, Greece
Book Name: Mystras Birth-Marriage-Death 1906-1914
Image number: 5
Year: 1906
Name of Child: Kyriakos Eftaxias
Birth date: October 29, 1906
Baptism date: June 3, 1907
Father: Athanasios Eftaxias
Mother: Panagiota
Book kept at Agios Spyridon Church, Mystras, Lakonia, Greece
Photographed at the Metropolis of Sparta in Sparta, Lakonia, Greece by Carol Kostakos Petranek, July 2019

Christen

Village of Mystras, Lakonia, Greece
Book Name: Mystras Birth-Marriage-Death 1906-1914
Image number: 5
Name of Child: Kyriakos Eftaxias
Birth date: October 29, 1906
Baptism date: June 3, 1907
Father: Athanasios Eftaxias
Mother: Panagiota
Book kept at Agios Spyridon Church, Mystras, Lakonia, Greece
Photographed at the Metropolis of Sparta in Sparta, Lakonia, Greece by Carol Kostakos Petranek, July 2019

Residence

Marriage record gives village of residence as Pikoulianika (a hamlet adjacent to Mystras)

Marriage

Marriage date from Mystras Town Register, Family #101

Metropolis of Sparta, Marriage Index
Book: Sparta,1927-1935; Year: 1928, Entries: 231-253
Entry #238
License Date: July 6, 1928
Marriage Date: July 8, 1928
Groom: Kyriakos Eftaxias; age 22; father: Ath., village: Pikoulianika
Bride: Triandafilli Vachaviolou; age: 18; father: G., village: Pikoulianika
Church Name: Agios Theodori of Pikoulianika
First marriage for both bride and groom

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

Immigration

Nephew, Peter Eftaxias to Carol Petranek November 24, 2015: Kyriakos left Mystras in 1938 and worked on a merchant ship. He jumped ship in either Baltimore or New York and entered the U.S. illegally and went to Montreal.

Residence

Mystras Town Register, Family #101 , gives residence as Canada;

Town Register

Town Register - Dimotologion
Mystras, Laconia, Greece
General Archives of Greece, Sparta Office
Date of Registration: November 16, 1956

Family #101
Eftaxias, Kyriakos; father: Athanasios; mother: Pota; born 23 October 1906 in Mystras, permanent residence: Canada; Greek Orthodox; Greek citizen by birth; citizen of this municipality by birth; registered in the Male Register of Mystras 953/1906

Eftaxias, Triandafili, father: Georgios Vachaviolis; born 6 January 1910 in Mystras, permanent residence: Canada; Greek Orthodox; Greek citizen by birth; citizen of this municipality by birth; moved from household #347; married 8 July 1928

Eftaxias, Potoula; born 4 May 1929 in Mystras, permanent residence: Canada; Greek Orthodox; Greek citizen by birth; citizen of this municipality by birth

Eftaxias, Athanasios; born 14 February 1932 in Mystras, permanent residence: Canada; Greek Orthodox; Greek citizen by birth; citizen of this municipality by birth; registered in the Male Register of Mystras 8/1938

Eftaxias, Konstandinos, born 15 February 1934 in Mystras, permanent residence: Canada; Greek Orthodox; Greek citizen by birth; citizen of this municipality by birth; registered in the Male Register of Mystras 8/1934

Eftaxias, Stratigos, born 30 December 1937 in Mystras; current residence: Canada; Greek Orthodox; Greek citizen by birth

Death

In July 2014, Carol Petranek went to the Archives in Sparta and found the following Dimotologion Record.
Dimotologion of Mistras, taken November 16, 1956
Family #107
Eftaxias, Kyriakos; father: Athanasios; mother: Pota; born 23 October 1906 in Mistras, permanent residence: Canada, death noted in record; married 8 July 1928.

Occupation

Peter Eftaxias to Carol Kostakos Petranek, visit in April 2019: Kyriakos was a shoemaker in Mystras.