Individual Details
Peter James Pappas
(28 Jun 1910 - 31 Jan 1984)
Nicholas J. Pappas Personal History, January 1999, in possession of Carol Kostakos Petranek states: "Peter worked as a waiter in both Pappas Restaurants at 135 - 3rd Avenue, owned by my father and his partner, James N. Pappas, and Pappas Restaurant at 8th Avenue and 14th Street, owned by my mother's brothers, Paul, Sam and James Morfogen....Emphysema, caused by smoking cut short his life span."
Events
Families
| Spouse | Catherine G. DeSimone (1911 - ) |
| Child | Tina Pappas (1929 - 2014) |
| Child | Ann Pappas (1933 - 2010) |
| Child | Vita Pappas (1939 - 2019) |
| Father | James P. Pappas (1875 - 1948) |
| Mother | Athanasia Morfogen (1889 - 1955) |
| Sibling | Catherine J. Pappas (1911 - 1991) |
| Sibling | George James Pappas (1916 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Mimi Pappas (1914 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Arthur James Pappas (1917 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Wilhelmina or Vasiliki Pappas (1919 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Nicholas James Pappas (1921 - 2002) |
Notes
Census
1920 US Census, Brooklyn, Kings New YorkAssembly District 1, E.D. 64
99 Sand Street
Line 49
Name: James Pappas, head, rents home, male, white, age 45, married, birthplace: Greece; Immigration Year: 1899; Alien; can read and write; Father's Birthplace: Greece; Mother's Birthplace: Greece; can speak English; occupation: restaurant
Pappas, Alice; wife; female, white, age 30, immigrated 1899; alien, cannot read or write, birthplace: Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents' birthplace: Greece; can speak English; no occupation
Pappas, Peter, son, male, white, age 10, single, in school, can read and write, born in NY, parents born in Greece, can speak English
Pappas, Katherine, daughter, female, white, age 8, single, born in New York, parents born in Greece, can speak English
Pappas, Arthur, son, male, white, age 2, single, born in New York, parents born in Greece, can speak English
Pappas, Catherine, niece, female, white, age 17, single, immigrated 1904, alien, can read and write, born in Greece, mother tongue Greek, parents born in Greece, can speak English
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJPL-6VC : accessed 6 November 2020), Alice Pappas in household of James Pappas, Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York, United States; citing ED 64, sheet 5A, line 50, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1145; FHL microfilm 1,821,145.
Census
New York, State Census, 1925Kings Brooklyn A.D. 01 E.D. 03
57 Sand Street
Pappas, James, head, male, white, age 50, born in Greece; yrs in US: 20, Alien; occupation: restaurant owner
Pappas, Alice; wife, white, female, age 34, born in Greece; yrs in US: 20; Alien; occupation: housework
Pappas, Peter, son, white, male, age 15, born in US, citizen, occupation: school
Pappas, Catherine, daughter, white, female, age 13, born in US, citizen, occupation: school
Pappas, Arthur, son, white, male, age 8; born in US, citizen, occupation: school
Pappas, Wilhemina, daughter, white, female, age 5, born in US, citizen, occupation: home
Pappas, Nicholas, son, white, male, age age 3, born in US, citizen, occupation: home
Census
1930 US CenusManhattan, New York
Ward 10-3, D-12
175 3rd Avenue
Lines 5-10
Pappas, James, head, rents home, male, white, age 50, married, age at first marriage: 29, not in school, can read and write, born in Greece, parents born in Greece; language spoken before coming to US: Greek; year of immigration: 1900; naturalized; can speak English; occupation: restaurant owner
Pappas, Alice; wife, female, white, age 39, married, age at first marriage: 19, not in school, cannot read or write; born in Greece, parents born in Greece; language spoken before coming to US: Greek; year of immigration: 1907; no occupation
Pappas, Peter, son, male, white, age 20, single, not in school, can read and write, born New York City, parents born in Greece; occupation: waiter in restaurant
Pappas, Catherine, daughter, female, white, age 19, single, not in school, can read and write, born New York City, parents born in Greece; occupation: none
Pappas, Wilhemina, daughter, daughter, female, white, age 10, single, not in school, can read and write, born New York City, parents born in Greece; occupation: none
Pappas, Nicholas, son, male, white, age 8, single, in school, can read and write, born New York City, parents born in Greece; occupation: none
Marriage
Pennsylvania Marriages, 1885-1950Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950 - 004455221 - Image of 624 FamilySearch
Page 120
Number 326790
Peter Pappas
Age 22
Address: 352 West 15th Street, New York City
Occupation: Waiter
Related by blood or marriage to the person he wishes to marry? No
Color: White
Birthplace: New York City
Prior Marriages: No
Catherine G. DeSimone
Age 21
Residence: 131 Bleeker Street, New York City
Occupation: Beauty Parlor
Related by blood or marriage to the person he wishes to marry? No
Color: White
Birthplace: New York
Prior Marriages: No
Marriage License Issued: Aug 30 1932
Married at West Chester, Pennsylvania on the 30 day of August 1932
By Rev. R. Jones Patrick
Duplicate certificate returned September 2, 1932
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12140-25267-0?cc=1589502 : accessed 19 August 2015), 004455221 > image 65 of 624; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.
Residence
U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2 about Peter PappasName: Peter Pappas
Birth Date: 28 Jun 1910
Address: 238 Avenue T, Brooklyn, NY, 11223-3806
source: ancestry.com see webtag
Census
1940 US Census, Brooklyn, Kings, NYED 24-742, Sheet 3B
57 Kosciusco Street
Pappas, Peter, Head, male, white, age 30, married, finished 2 yr high school, born in NY, lived in same house in 1935, waiter in restaurant
Pappas, Catherine, wife, female, white, age 29, married, finished 8th grade
Pappas, Tina, daughter, female, white, age 11, single, 5th grade
Pappas, Athanasia, daughter, female, white, age 6, single, 1st grade
Vita, daughter, female, white, age 1
FamilySearch.org see webtag
Death
Peter Pappas: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death RecordName:Peter Pappas
State of Issue:New York
Date of Birth:Tuesday June 28, 1910
Date of Death:January 1984
Est. Age at Death:73 years, 6 months
Last known residence:
City: Brooklyn
County: Kings
State: New York
ZIP Code: 11223
Latitude: 40.5970
Longitude: -73.9734
source: genealogybank.com see webtag
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Peter Pappas
Name: Peter Pappas
SSN: 099-05-6169
Last Residence: 11223 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Born: 28 Jun 1910
Died: Jan 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)
source: ancestry.com see webtag
Residence
From granddaughter, Marie Ceccacci -- her grandparents moved to Delray, FloridaSocial Security Death Index
ancestry.comU.S. Public Record Index, Volume 2
ancestry.comEndnotes
1. Nicholas J. Pappas Family Group Sheet, Feb. 10, 1996, in possession of Carol Petranek.
2. "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFS7-SPG : accessed 19 August 2015), Peter Pappas and Catherine G. Desimone, 30 Aug 1932; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 556,693..
3. “New York, State Census, 1925 for James Pappas.” https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2704/32849_b094255-00055/24022778?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 16 Aug. 2019..
4. Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 11.
5. "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFS7-SPG : accessed 19 August 2015), Peter Pappas and Catherine G. Desimone, 30 Aug 1932; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 556,693..
6. "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFS7-SPP : accessed 19 August 2015), Peter Pappas and Catherine G. Desimone, 30 Aug 1932; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 556,693..
7. U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2.
8. 1940 US Census.
9. Baptismal Certificate #4078.
10. Social Security Death Index..

