Individual Details
James Aridas Sr.
(4 May 1922 - 19 Sep 2014)
1930 Federal Census, Brooklyn, Kings, NY, District 936 (www.ancestry.com)
Aridas, John, age 48, age at first marriage: 25, self & parents born in Greece, yr of immigration: 1905, candy store owner
Wife: Mary, age 46, age at first marriage: 22, self & parents born in Greece, yr of immigration: 1905,
Children:
Christie, age 10, born New York
Nick, age 13, born New York
George, age 15, born New York
Jim, age 7, born New York
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WWII Army Enlistments
(www.WorldVitalRecords.com - July 14, 2009)
RIN 361
Name: Aridas, James
Serial Number: 32615235
Residence: 047, 3
Enlistment Place: New York City, New York
Enlistment Date: 02 November 1942
Grade Alpha: Pvt
Grade Code: Private
Branch Alpha: Bi
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa
Enlistment Term: Enlistment For The Duration of The War or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion of The President or Otherwise According To Law
Longevity:
Source: Civil Life
Nativity: New York
Birth Year: 1922
Race and Citizenship: White, Citizen
Education: 4 Years of College
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled Compositors and Typesetters
Marital Status: Single, with Dependents
Army Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Card Number:
Box Number: 0540
Reel Number: 2.204
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Events
Families
| Spouse | Agnes Curti (1926 - 2003) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Gerard Aridas Sr. ( - 2013) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Basil George Aridas (1879 - 1951) |
| Mother | Poletimi N. Adamakos (1885 - 1968) |
| Sibling | George Basil Aridas (1914 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Nicholas Basil Aridas (1916 - 2007) |
| Sibling | Louis Basil Aridas (1918 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Christie W. Aridas (1919 - 2004) |
Notes
Birth
Birth from FindAGrave Memorial # 136155421Census
New York, State Census, 1925address: 37 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Aridas, Basil, head; white, male, age 47, born in Greece, has been in U.S. for 31 years, citizen - 1913, post office; dishwasher
Aridas, Poray, wife, white, female, age 47, born in Greece, citizen, housewife
Aridas, George, son, white, male, age 9, born in U.S., citizen, school
Aridas, Nicholas, son, white,male, age 8, born in U.S., citizen, school
Aridas, Peter, son, white,male, age 5, born in U.S., citizen, school
Aridas, James, son, white,male, age 3, born in U.S., citizen
Source Citation: New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 11; Assembly District: 01; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 19.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data: State population census schedules, 1925. Albany, New York: New York State Archives
Census
New York, State Census, 1925address: 37 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Aridas, Basil, head; white, male, age 47, born in Greece, has been in U.S. for 31 years, citizen - 1913, post office; dishwasher
Aridas, Poray, wife, white, female, age 47, born in Greece, citizen, housewife
Aridas, George, son, white, male, age 9, born in U.S., citizen, school
Aridas, Nicholas, son, white,male, age 8, born in U.S., citizen, school
Aridas, Peter, son, white,male, age 5, born in U.S., citizen, school
Aridas, James, son, white,male, age 3, born in U.S., citizen
Source Citation: New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 11; Assembly District: 01; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 19.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data: State population census schedules, 1925. Albany, New York: New York State Archives
Census
1930 US CensusBrooklyn, Kings, New York
Enumeration District 24-936; sheet 6A
Enumerated April 11, 1930
Lines 16-21
37 Duffield Street
Aridas, John, Head, rents home, does not have a radio, male, white, age 48, married; age at marriage: 25; not in school; can read and write; born in Greece; parents born in Greece; language: Greek; immigrated 1905; can speak English; occupation: owns candy store
Aridas, Mary, wife, female, white, age 46, married, age at marriage: 22, not in school; can read and write; born in Greece; parents born in Greece; language: Greek; immigrated 1905; can speak English
Aridas, Christie, son, male, white, age 10, single, not in school; can read and write, born in New York, parents born in Greece
Aridas, Nick, son, male, white, age 10, single, not in school; can read and write, born in New York, parents born in Greece
Aridas, George, son, son, male, white, age 15, single, not in school; can read and write, born in New York, parents born in Greece
Aridas, Jime, son, male, white, age 7, single, in school; can read and write, born in New York, parents born in Greece
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RCV-3D2?cc=1810731&wc=QZF7-JSQ%3A649437801%2C649437802%2C651558001%2C1589286697 : 8 December 2015), New York > Kings > Brooklyn (Districts 0751-1000) > ED 936 > image 11 of 36; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RCV-3D2?view=index : Aug 10, 2024), image 1074 of ; .
Census
1940 US CensusBrooklyn, Kings, New York
39 Duffield Street
Lines 66-70
Aridas, Basile, head, male, white, age 62, married, not in school, finished 5th grade, born in Greece, naturalization: first papers filed; lived in same house in 1935, not employed; no occupation
Aridas, Pauline, wife, female, white, age 49, married not in school, finished 0 grade, born in Greece, naturalized citizen; lived in same house in 1935, employed as cook in candy company
Aridas, Nicholas [informant], male, white age 23, single, not in school, finished 3rd year of high school, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935, employed as a dayman in a garage
Aridas, Christy, male, white, age 20, single, not in school, finished 4th year of high school, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935, employed as a delivery boy in a painting[?] company
Aridas, James, male, white, age 17, single, not in school, finished 4th year of high school, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935, employed as a pressman in an envelope company
Source: "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ1N-NX2 : Sun Jul 30 00:36:50 UTC 2023), Entry for Basile Aridos and Pauline Aridos, 1940.
Residence
Name: James AridasBirth Date: 4 May 1922
Phone Number: 351-2983
Address: 12 Bowdon Rd, Greenlawn, NY, 11740-1902 (1993)
Burial
James Aridas, SrBirth: May 4, 1922
Brooklyn
Kings County (Brooklyn)
New York, USA
Death: Sep. 19, 2014
Greenlawn
Suffolk County
New York, USA
ARIDAS - James, Sr., aged 92, of Greenlawn, NY died on September 19, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Agnes.
Loving father of James Jr. (Gay), the late Gerard (Roberta), Joan Kiley (Robert), Judy and June. Cherished grandfather of eight and great-grandfather of eight.
Services held at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, Huntington Station, NY. Funeral Mass at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Greenlawn, NY. Interment at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis TN.
Published in NY Newsday on Sept. 20, 2014
Family links:
Spouse:
Agnes M Aridas (1926 - 2003)
Inscription:
TEC 5 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
BSM
BELOVED HUSBAND
FATHER AND
GRANDFATHER
Burial:
Calverton National Cemetery
Calverton
Suffolk County
New York, USA
Plot: Section 28 Site 1694
Created by: Find A Grave Member
Record added: Sep 20, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 136155421
Death
Death date from Obituary.Obituary
ARIDAS - James, Sr., aged 92, of Greenlawn, NY died on September 19, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Agnes.Loving father of James Jr. (Gay), the late Gerard (Roberta), Joan Kiley (Robert), Judy and June. Cherished grandfather of eight and great-grandfather of eight.
Services held at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, Huntington Station, NY. Funeral Mass at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Greenlawn, NY. Interment at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis TN.
Published in NY Newsday on Sept. 20, 2014
This obituary is on James' FindAGrave Memorial #13615541 page.
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James Aridas, Sr.
Born: May 4, 1922
Died: September 19, 2014
Location: Greenlawn, New York
Tribute & Message From The Family
James was born on May 4, 1922 and passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014.
James was a resident of Greenlawn, New York at the time of his passing.
Funeral Service: Monday, September 22, 2014 10:00 AM St Francis Of Assisi R. C. Church, Greenlawn, NY
Show mapHide map Visitation: Sunday, September 21, 2014 2-4 & 7-9 PM at M. A. Connell Funeral Home Inc., Huntington Station, NY
Interment: Calverton, Calverton, NY.
James Aridas in the United States Obituary Collection
Age at Death: 92
Death Date: 19 Sep 2014
Obituary Date: 8 Oct 2014
Newspaper Location: City, Texas, USA
Birth Date: 4 May 1922
Residence (at time of death): Greenlawn, New York, USA
Both of these are from Ancestry.com: United States Obituary Collection
Military
Inscription on tombstone:TEC 5 US ARMY - WORLD WAR II - BSM
(FindAGrave)
From Fold3:
James Aridas
Level of Education: 4 years of college
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Birth:1922 New York
World War II
Branch:Army
Enlistment Date:02 Nov 1942
Army Branch:Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA 1Army Component:Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Army Serial Number:32615235
Enlistment Place:New York City New York
Enlistment Term:Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Source of Army Personnel:Civil Life
Occupation:Semiskilled compositors and typesetters
Race or Ethnicity:White
Source Information:Box Number: 0540 Film Reel Number: 2.204
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Ancestry.com:
James Aridas in the U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: New York
State of Residence: New York
Enlistment Date: 2 Nov 1942
Enlistment State: New York
Enlistment City: New York City
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of college
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled compositors and typesetters
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 121
Endnotes
1. 1930 Federal Census.
2. "James Aridas, Sr (1922 - 2014) - Find A Grave Memorial." James Aridas, Sr (1922 - 2014) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...
3. "James Aridas: person, pictures and information - Fold3.com." James Aridas: person, pictures and information - Fold3.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...
4. " James Aridas in the U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 ." James Aridas in the U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 . N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...
5. Census, New York State 1925, http://interactive.ancestry.com/2704/32849_b094255-00252/24069444?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3d1925NYStateCensus%26h%3d24069444%26ti%3d0%26indiv%3dtry%26gss%3dpt%26ssrc%3dpt_t35043080_p18738991107_kpidz0q3d18738991107z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid&ssrc=pt_t35043080_p18738991107_kpidz0q3d18738991107z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid&backlabel=ReturnRecord.
6. Census, New York State 1925, http://interactive.ancestry.com/2704/32849_b094255-00252/24069444?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3d1925NYStateCensus%26h%3d24069444%26ti%3d0%26indiv%3dtry%26gss%3dpt%26ssrc%3dpt_t35043080_p18738991107_kpidz0q3d18738991107z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid&ssrc=pt_t35043080_p18738991107_kpidz0q3d18738991107z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid&backlabel=ReturnRecord.
7. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RCV-3D2?cc=1810731&wc=QZF7-JSQ%3A649437801%2C649437802%2C651558001%2C1589286697 : 8 December 2015), New York > Kings > Brooklyn (Districts 0751-1000) > ED 936 > image 11 of 36; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002)..
8. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02547; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-24.
9. "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ1N-NX2 : Sun Jul 30 00:36:50 UTC 2023), Entry for Basile Aridos and Pauline Aridos, 1940..
10. "1940 United States Federal Census for Christy Aridas." 1940 United States Federal Census for Christy Aridas. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2018.
11. ." 1940 United States Federal Census forJames Aridas . N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Mar. 2015...
12. "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ1N-NX2 : Sun Jul 30 00:36:50 UTC 2023), Entry for Basile Aridos and Pauline Aridos, 1940..
13. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02547; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-24.
14. "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ1N-NX2 : Sun Jul 30 00:36:50 UTC 2023), Entry for Basile Aridos and Pauline Aridos, 1940..
15. " James Aridas in the U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 ." James Aridas in the U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 . N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...
16. "James Aridas, Sr (1922 - 2014) - Find A Grave Memorial." James Aridas, Sr (1922 - 2014) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...
17. "James Aridas, Sr (1922 - 2014) - Find A Grave Memorial." James Aridas, Sr (1922 - 2014) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...
18. "James Aridas: person, pictures and information - Fold3.com." James Aridas: person, pictures and information - Fold3.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...
19. " James Aridas in the U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 ." James Aridas in the U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 . N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2015...

