Individual Details
Marie Menakakis
(11 May 1924 - 1 Mar 2004)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Frederick Ernest Behrens (1926 - 2006) |
| Spouse | James Constantine Arniotis (1917 - 1957) |
| Father | George Menakakis (1892 - 1955) |
| Mother | Eleftheria Nikas (1901 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Peter George Menakakis (1922 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Olga Menakakis (1927 - 2013) |
Notes
Birth
Birth date and place from Marriage Record with James ArniotesCensus
1925 New York State CensusThe Bronx, New York
A.D. 07 E.D.30, page 3
4261 Third Avenue
Lines 23-26
Nikas, Theodore, head, white, male, age 47, born in Greece, number of years in US: 18; alien; retail fruit merchant
Nikas, Marie, wife, white, female, age 47, born in Greece, number of years in US: 8; alien; housewife
Nikas, James, son, white, male, age 19, born in Greece, number of years in US: 8; alien; high school student
Nikas, Peter, son, white, male, age 7, born in US; school
In same building are Theodore's daughter, Eleftheria (Anna) and her family:
Lines 17-20
Minakakais, George, head, white, male, age 32, born in Greece, number of years in US: 15, alien, retail fruit dealer
Minakakais, Anna, wife, white, female, age 23, born in Greece, number of years in US: 8, alien, housewife
Minakakais, Peter, son, white, male, age 2-1/2, born in U.S.
Minakakais, Marie, daughter, white, female, age 1, born in U.S.
"New York, State Census, 1925", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS97-LNH : Sat Jul 20 13:18:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Theodore Nikas, 1925; links to Ancestry.com
Citation information
New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 30; Assembly District: 07; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 2
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2704/images/32849_b094231-00132
Census
1940 US CensusBronx, New York
Sheet 6B, E.D. 3-1123B
4261 Third Avenue
Lines 78, 79, 80 and next page: Line 1-6
Menakakis, George, head; male, white, age 44, married, not in school, finished 8th grade, born in Greece, naturalized citizen, lived in same house in 1935; works 70 hours as salesman in retail candy/confectionary
Menakakis, Eleftheria (informant), wife, female, white, age 38, married, not in school, finished 7th grade, born in Greece; alien, lived in same house in 1935; no occupation
Menakakis, Peter, son, male, white, age 17, single, in school, finished 3rd year high school; born in New York, lived in same house in 1935; no occupation
Menakakis, Marie, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, in school, finished 3rd year high school; born in New York, lived in same house in 1935; no occupation
Menakakis, Olga, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, in school, finished 8th grade; born in New York, lived in same house in 1935; no occupation
Papoulias, Arthur, lodger, male, white, age 55, married (looks like crossed out), not in school, finished 8th grade, born in Greece, naturalized, lived in same place in 1935 in Bronx, NY, works 40 hours as kitchen helper in restaurant
Nikis, Mary, head, female, white, age 64, widow, completed 0 grade in school; born in Greece, alien, lived in same house in 1935 in Bronx, NY, occupation - housework
Nikis, Peter, son, male, white, age 22, single, completed 4 yrs high school, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935 in Bronx, NY, occupation - bookkeeper, Hellenic Bank & Trust Co., 48 hours
Petreas, Nickolas, lodger, male, white, age 42, single, completed 2 yrs high school, born in Greece, naturalized, lived in same house in 1935 in Bronx, NY, occupation - optician in optical store
"The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States records," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89MY-KFTW?view=index : Oct 31, 2024), image 578 of 986; United States. National Archives and Records Administration.
Marriage
New York, New York City Marriages, 1866-1949City of New York, Department of Health
Marriage License M31399
GROOM: James Constantino Arniotes
Residence: 94 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, Kings, NY
Age: 30 - born May 10, 1917
Color: White
Single
Occupation: Rest. Manager
Birthplace: Greece
Father's Name: Constantino D., born Greece
Mother's Maiden Name: Demetra Korinis, born Greece
First marriage
BRIDE: Marie Menakakis
Residence: 616 W. 207th St., NYC
Age: 23 - born May 11, 1924
Color: White
Single
Birthplace: Bronx, NY
Father's name: George P., born Greece
Mother's Maiden Name: Eleftheria Nikas - born Greece
First marriage
Married in the Cathedral, 319 E. 74th St., NY
Date: October 6, 1947
Signed by the Groom, bride and witnesses
Source:
New York City Marriages, 1866-1949
MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.
https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-20807-1687281/james-constantine-arniotes-and-marie-menakakis-in-new-york-city-marriages
James Constantine Arniotes & Marie Menakakis
Accessed October 31, 2024
Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007
United States, Social Security Numerical IdentificationName Marie Arniotes
Name Note Name and form dates: Application: MARIE ARNIOTES (Apr 1959), Application: MARIE BEHRENS (Dec 1962), Application: MARIE MENAKAKIS (28 Oct 1982), Death: MARIE BEHRENS (01 Mar 2004)
Alias Marie Behrens
Second Alias Marie Menakakis
Sex Female
Birth Date 11 May 1924
Birthplace New York, New York, United States
Social Program Application Date Apr 1959
Previous Residence Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States
Previous Residence Postal Code 11772-4235
Death Date 1 Mar 2004
Race White
Father's Name George Menakakis
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Elepheria Nikas
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Social Program Correspondence
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KMG-PV3W : 10 February 2023), Marie Arniotes, .
Marriage
Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988Name Frederick Behrens
Sex Male
Age 34 years
Birth Year (Estimated) 1927
Race White
Occupation: Bus Driver
Birthplace: Ridgewood, Queens, NY
Residence: 90-24 144th Pl., Jamaica, L.I., NY
Father's Name William Behrens
Mother's Name Elsie Westphal
Spouse's Name Marie Menakakis Arniotes
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 34 years
Occupation: Waitress
Birthplace: Bronx, NY
Residence: 89-17 146th St., Jamaica, L.I., NY
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1927
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Father's Name George Menakakis
Spouse's Mother's Name Eleftheria Nikas
Marriage License Place Arlington, Virginia
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 20 February 1961
Event Place
Arlington, Hopewell, Virginia, United States
Event Place (Original) Arlington, Virginia, United States
Certificate Number 3217
"Virginia, United States records," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BX-7BVC?view=index : Nov 14, 2024), image 220 of 503; Virginia. Department of Health. Bureau of Vital Statistics. 101144644
Burial
FindAGraveMarie Menakakis Behrens
Birth 11 May 1924
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death 1 Mar 2004 (aged 79)
Burial
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Maspeth, Queens County, New York, USA
Plot 6761 X
Memorial ID 276074477
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/276074477/marie-menakakis
Death
United States Social Security Death IndexName Marie Behrens
State New york
Last Place of Residence Suffolk, New york
Previous Residence Postal Code 11772
Age 80
Birth Date 11 May 1924
Death Date 01 Mar 2004
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5NC-PWG : 11 January 2021), Marie Behrens, 01 Mar 2004; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Virginia Marriage Certificates
Menakakis - Behrens marriageEndnotes
1. "New York, State Census, 1925", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS97-LNH : Sat Jul 20 13:18:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Theodore Nikas, 1925..
2. "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQMD-DTT : Sun Jul 07 10:06:50 UTC 2024), Entry for George Menanakis and Eleftheria Menanakis, 1940..
3. "James Constantine Arniotes." Myheritage https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-20807-1687281-SM/james-constantine-arniotes-and-marie-menakakis-in-new-york-city-marriages?s=210681471&indId=individual-210681471-10507089. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024..
4. "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BX-7BVC?cc=2370234 : 10 January 2019), > image 1 of 1; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Virginia Department of Health, Richmond..
5. "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KMG-PV3W : 10 February 2023), Marie Arniotes, ..
6. "Marie Menakakis Behrens (1924-2004)." Find a Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/276074477/marie-menakakis. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024..
7. "Marie Menakakis Behrens (1924-2004)." Find a Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/276074477/marie-menakakis. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024..

