Individual Details
Kostas or Gust Chiotes
(14 May 1889 - 1 Feb 1950)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Vasiliki Demakos (1895 - 1987) |
| Child | George Kostas Chiotes (1916 - 2008) |
| Child | Panagiota or Bertha Chiotes (1918 - 1987) |
| Child | Helen or Eleni Chiotes (1922 - ) |
Notes
Alternate Birth
World War II Draft Registration birth information:Place of Birth: Poulethra, Greece
Date of Birth: May 21, 1884
Birth
World War I Draft Registration Cards gives birth info as:Date of birth: May 14, 1889
Where born? Sparta, Greece
Census
1910 US CensusManhattan, New York
ED 716
Lines 74, 75, 76
18 Amsterdam Avenue
Cheotis, John, head, male, white, age 33, single, born in Greece, parents born in Greece, immigrated 1909, Alien; able to speak Greek, occupation: retail merchant in restaurant, able to read and write
Cheotis, Frank, brother, male, white, age 25, single, born in Greece, parents born in Greece, immigrated 1899, first papers for naturalization filed; able to speak English, occupation: waiter in restaurant, able to read and write
Cheotis, Gust; male, white, age 21, single, born in Greece, parents born in Greece, immigrated 1909, Alien; able to speak Greek, occupation: waiter in restaurant, able to read and write
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRK7-T6H?cc=1727033&wc=QZZ4-BSL%3A133641301%2C133751301%2C143128001%2C1589218625 : 24 June 2017), New York > New York > Manhattan Ward 12 > ED 716 > image 2 of 40; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Marriage
Marriage year estimated to be one year prior to birth of son, George, in 1916.Military
World War I Draft Registration Card No. 1531. Name: Gust Chiotes; age 28 years
2. Home: 366 West 25 St, NY, NY
3. Date of birth: May 14 1889
4. Citizenship: Alien
5. Born: Sparta, Greece
6. Citizenship: Alien
7. Present Occupation: Waiter
8. Employer: Terrace Chop House, 213 Ninth Ave.
9. Dependents: wife and child
10. Married; Caucasian
11. Military Service: Rank: Private; branch: infantry; 2 years; nation: Greece
12. Exemption: Wife and child dependent
13. 5'9-1/2"; stout; blue eyes, brown hair
dated: June 5, 1917
Source: Ancestry.com
Source CitationRegistration State: New York; Registration County: New York; Roll:1765791; Draft Board: 105DescriptionDraft Card : CSource InformationAncestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.
Census
1930 U.S. Census,Ridgewood, Queens, New York (6th Assembly District, Block Q, Enumeration District 44-618, Sheet 20B; Lines 51-56
Address: 804 Frank Pond Road
Chiotes, Gust, Head, White, Age 39, Age at first marriage: 25, Able to read and write; self, father and mother born in Greece; Year of Immigration: 1910; Naturalized; Can read and write English; Occupation: manager in restaurant
Chiotes, Bessie, Wife, White, Age 33, Age at first marriage: 20, Able to read and write; self, father and mother born in Greece; Year of immigratio: 1912; Can read and write English.
Chiotes, George, Son, White, Age 14, Single, Attends school, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Chiotes, Bertha, Daughter, White, Age 12, Single, Attends School, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Chiotes, Helen, Daughter, White, Age 8, Single, Attends School, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Source: FamilySearch.org https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-14711-55226-67?cc=1810731
1930 U.S. Census,
Ridgewood, Queens, New York (6th Assembly District, Block Q, Enumeration District 44-618, Sheet 20B; Lines 51-56
Address: 804 Frank Pond Road
Chiotes, Gust, Head, White, Age 39, Age at first marriage: 25, Able to read and write; self, father and mother born in Greece; Year of Immigration: 1910; Naturalized; Can read and write English; Occupation: manager in restaurant
Chiotes, Bessie, Wife, White, Age 33, Age at first marriage: 20, Able to read and write; self, father and mother born in Greece; Year of immigratio: 1912; Can read and write English.
Chiotes, George, Son, White, Age 14, Single, Attends school, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Chiotes, Bertha, Daughter, White, Age 12, Single, Attends School, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Chiotes, Helen, Daughter, White, Age 8, Single, Attends School, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Source: FamilySearch.org https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-14711-55226-67?cc=1810731
Residence
1930 U.S. Census,Ridgewood, Queens, New York (6th Assembly District, Block Q, Enumeration District 44-618, Sheet 20B; Lines 51-56
Address: 804 Frank Pond Road
Chiotes, Gust, Head, White, Age 39, Age at first marriage: 25, Able to read and write; self, father and mother born in Greece; Year of Immigration: 1910; Naturalized; Can read and write English; Occupation: manager in restaurant
Chiotes, Bessie, Wife, White, Age 33, Age at first marriage: 20, Able to read and write; self, father and mother born in Greece; Year of immigratio: 1912; Can read and write English.
Chiotes, George, Son, White, Age 14, Single, Attends school, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Chiotes, Bertha, Daughter, White, Age 12, Single, Attends School, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Chiotes, Helen, Daughter, White, Age 8, Single, Attends School, Can read and write English; born in New York, mother and father born in Greece, Can read and write English.
Source: FamilySearch.org https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-14711-55226-67?cc=1810731
Census
1940 US Census, Queens, New YorkAD 6, Block Q, Enumeration District 41-1836,enumerated April 15, 1940
6686 Fresh Pond Road (Rent)
Chiotes, Gus, head, male, white, age 50, married, not in school, # of years of school completed: 0; born in Greece, Naturalized, lived in same house in 1935; was at work previous week; occupation: cashier, restaurant
Chiotes, Bessie, wife, female, white, age 44, married, not in school, # of years of school completed: 0; born in Greece, Naturalized, lived in same house in 1935; was at work previous week; occupation: restaurant, owner
Chiotes, George, son, male, white, age 24, single, not in school, finished 4 years college, born in New York City, lived in same house in 1935; not at work; not seeking work; no occupation given
Chiotes, Bertha, daughter, female, white, age 22, single, not in school, finished 4 years college, born in New York City, lived in same house in 1935; not at work, not seeking work; housework
Chiotes, Helen, daughter, female, white, age 18, single, in school; finished 4 years high school, born in New York City, lived in same house in 1935; not at work, is seeking work
Source: FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27840-18042-41?cc=2000219
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27840-18042-41?cc=2000219 : accessed 31 March 2015), New York > Queens > New York City, Queens, Assembly District 6 > 41-1836 New York City, Queens Borough Assembly District 6 (Tract 585 - part) > image 27 of 30; citing NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012).
Residence
Address as given in his WWII Draft RegistrationDraft Registration
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 for Kostas ChiotisSerial Number U1369
Name: Kostas Chiotes
Residence: 74 Meserole Ave., Br., NY
Age: 58
Place of Birth: Poulethra, Greece
Date of Birth: May 21, 1884
Name and Address of Person Who Will Always Know Your Address:
Brother, George Chiotes, 74 Meserole Ave.
Employer's name and Address: Chiotes Florist, 824 Manhattan Ave, Bklyn, NY
White, 6 feet tall, 240 pounds, hazel eyes, brown hair, dark complexion
Date: April 27, 1942
Source: Ancestry.com
Census
1950 US CensusManhattan, New York City, New York
ED 31-1851
Lines 4-7
835-56 Riverside Drive
Chiotes, Gus; head, white, male, age 60, married, born in Greece; naturalized citizen, worked 40 hours as a counterman in a restaurant
Chiotes, Bessy; wife, female, age 53, married, born in Greece; naturalized citizen, housework
Chiotes, George, son, white, male, age 33, never married, born in New York, not at work nor looking for work
Chiotes, Betty, daughter, white, female, age 32, never married, born in New York,
worked 40 hours as secretary in advertising firm
Chiotes, Betty, daughter, white, female, age 28, never married, born in New York,
worked 40 hours as publicist in radio station
"United States, Census, 1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XPB-YMCT : Wed Mar 20 18:40:55 UTC 2024), Entry for Gus Chiotes and Bessy Chiotes, 19 April 1950.
Death
New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965 for Kestes ChiotisYear: 1950
Chiotis, Kostas
Age: 63
Date of Death: Feb, 1, 1950
Borough: K [Kings]
Certificate No.: 2293? difficult to read
Source Information
Ancestry.com. New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
Original data: New York City Department of Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3BR-7NP : accessed 31 March 2015), Gus Chiotes, Assembly District 6, Queens, New York City, Queens, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-1836, sheet 14A, family 324, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2755..
2. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 for Gust Chiotes ." U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 forGust Chiotes . N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Mar. 2015...
4. "United States, Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5HD-DTS : Sun Mar 10 06:04:38 UTC 2024), Entry for John Cheotis and Frank Cheotis, 1910..
5. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 for Gust Chiotes ." U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 forGust Chiotes . N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Mar. 2015...
6. 1930 Federal Census.
7. "United States, Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X45L-DB5 : Fri Mar 08 18:49:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Gust Chiotes and Bessie Chiotes, 1930..
8. "United States, Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X45L-DB5 : Fri Mar 08 18:49:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Gust Chiotes and Bessie Chiotes, 1930..
9. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3BR-7NP : accessed 31 March 2015), Gus Chiotes, Assembly District 6, Queens, New York City, Queens, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-1836, sheet 14A, family 324, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2755..
10. “U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 for Kostas Chiotis.” https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1002/NY-2369354-3572?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 22 Sep. 2019..
11. "United States, Census, 1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XPB-YMCT : Wed Mar 20 18:40:55 UTC 2024), Entry for Gus Chiotes and Bessy Chiotes, 19 April 1950..
12. “New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965 for Kestes Chiotis.” https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/61461/47769_B353853-00078?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 22 Sep. 2019..

