Individual Details

Birth

Birth date from her obituary; birth year from NY Birth Index

Census

1930 US Census
Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York
5th Assembly, Block B
182 96th Street
Lines 68-73
Cavoores, Theodore; head, owns home, has a radio, male, white, age 42, married; was age 30 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write; born in Greece, parents born in Greece; language spoken before coming to US: Greek; immigrated 1905; naturalized; can speak English; works in restaurant
Cavoores, Annie, wife, female, white, age 27, married, was age 18 at first marriage, not in school, can read and write; born in Greece, parents born in Greece; language spoken before coming to US: Greek; immigrated 1912; naturalized, can speak English, no occupation
Cavoores, George, son, male, white, age 8, single, in school, can read and write, born in New York, parents born in Greece,, can speak English
Cavoores, Lewis, son, male, white, age 5, not in school, cannot read or write, born in New York, parents born in Greece, can speak English
Cavoores, Evelyn, daughter, female, white, age 3, not in school, cannot read or write, born in New York, parents born in Greece, can speak English
Cavoores, Betty, daughter, female, white, age 1-4/12, not in school, cannot read or write, born in New York, parents born in Greece, cannot speak English
Source: MyHeritage, accessed September 2, 2019

Census

1940 US Census
Queens, New York
State: New York County: Queens Township: A D 5 Enum. District: 41-1554 Page: 2B Family: 46
Lines 74-79
Cavoores, Theodore, head, male, white, age 51, married, not in school, completed 8th grade, born in Greece, naturalized citizen, lived in same house in 1935, proprietor of restaurant
Cavoores, Anna, wife, female, white, age 38, married, not in school fiished 2nd grade, born in Greece, naturalized citizen, lived in same house in 1935
Cavoores, George, son, male, white, age 18, single, in school, finished 4 yrs high school, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935
Cavoores, Louis, son, male, white, age 15, single, in school, finished 1 yr high school, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935
Cavoores, Evelyn, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, in school, finished 8th grade, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935
Cavoores, Betty, daughter, female, white, age 11, single, in school, finished 5th grade, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935
Source: MyHeritage

Marriage

New York City Marriage License Index 1908-1972
Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Marriage license May 12 1948
Groom Arthur J Pappas
Bride Evelyn Cavoores
License #3815
Source: MyHeritage, accessed December 13, 2020

Burial

Burial note from FamilySearch family tree: Verbal from daughter Athanasia Pappas Oepen.

Death

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 NName: Evelyn Costas
Social Security Number: 113-22-2357
Birth Date: 4 May 1926
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: New York
Death Date: 16 Nov 2013
Source: Social ecurity Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014. Accessed January 7, 2022

Obituary

Obituary
Poughkeepsie Journal, Sunday, November 17, 2013
EVELYN COSTAS of Pawling
Evelyn Pappas Costas, 87, a resident of Pawling for 16 years and formerly of Brooklyn, died on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the Wingate at Beacon. Born in Rockaway Beach, Queens on May 4, 1926, she was the daughter of Theodore and Anna Romas Cavoores. She graduated from Pratt Institute with a degree in Costume Design and was employed as a bookkeeper for Care, Inc., in Manhattan. Evelyn was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Christ the King in Pawling and was a member and officer of the Tenants' Association at the Kings Apartments. A dressmaker, she also enjoyed crocheting. Evelyn was predeceased by her first husband, Arthur Pappas; her second husband, Steve Costas, her son, James Papper; her brothers, Louis and George Cavoores, and her sister, Betty Fagan. She is survived by her daughter Sia Oepen and her husband Tom of Poughquag; her grandchldren, Alethea Burke and her husband, Christopher, and James Tomapat and his girlfriend, Sarah Hart; her great-granddaughter, Kaitlyn Burke; her step-grandchildren, Melissa Adams, and Laura Casey and her husband Scott; and her step, great-grandchildren Madeline and Archer Adams, Skylar, Sander and Sydney Casey. Calling hours will be on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction. There will be a service at 7:30 pm with Rev. Jon Ellingworth officiating. Interment will be private. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. For driving directions, online condolences and memorial donations, please visit Evelyn's Book of Memories at www.mchoulfuneralhome.com.
Source: Newspapers.com, accessed January 7, 2022