Individual Details

Pauline P. Stavracos

(9 Mar 1902 - 31 Dec 1995)

Is listed in her brother, Stavros (Steve) Stavrakos' obituary. See notes under his name.


Events

Birth9 Mar 1902Gounari, Lakonia, Greece
Immigration1911
Immigration19 Jan 1916Ellis Island, New York City, New York, United States
Census1920Queens, New York City, New York,, United States
Residence1920Queens Assembly District 6, Queens, New York, United States
Marriage30 May 1920St. Constantine Church, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States - Nicholas Stavros Kourabas
Census1930Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Residence1930Brooklyn (Districts 1251-1500), Kings, New York, United States
NaturalizationPetition13 Dec 1932U.S. District Court of Eastern District of NY, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
NaturalizationOathofAllegiance13 Dec 1932Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Residence19331753 Sheepshead Bay Road, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Residence1935
Census19401619 Voorhies Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Residence1940New York City, Brooklyn, Assembly District 2, Kings, New York
Death31 Dec 1995Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Burial4 Jan 1996Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, New York, United States
FamilySearch IDLC1B-7QB

Families

SpouseNicholas Stavros Kourabas (1894 - 1973)
ChildBeatrice Kourabas (1922 - )
ChildRuth Dimitra Kourabas (1923 - )
ChildAntonia Kourabas (1928 - 1929)
FatherPeter Stavros Stavracos (1874 - 1942)
MotherAntonia A. Kostakos (1870 - 1950)
SiblingStavros Peter Stavracos (1900 - 1986)
SiblingMary P. Stavracos (1904 - 1943)
SiblingJohn Peter Stavracos (1906 - 1980)
SiblingFlorence Stavracos (1909 - 1911)
SiblingAndrew Peter Stavracos (1911 - 2000)

Notes

Immigration

Not correct date - her certificate of arrival is January 19, 1916

Immigration

Certificate of Arrival
No. 208421
Name: Stavracou, Politimi
Date: January 19, 1916
Manner of Arrival: SS Vasilefs Constantinos
Port of Entry: New York
Certificate issued February 5, 1932

Census

1920 US Census
Queens, New York
94 Sedgwick Street
Line 88-94:
Stavracos, Peter, head, male, white, age 45, married, immigrated 1911; naturalized in 1918; can read and write; born in Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: proprietor restaurant
Stavracos, Ettine, wife, female, white, age 42, married, immigrated 1911; naturalized; can read and write; born in Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: none
Stavracos, Stephen, son, male, white, age 17, single, immigrated 1911; naturalized; can read and write; born in Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: helper in restaurant
Stavracos, Pauline, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, immigrated 1911; naturalized; can read and write; born in Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: none
Stavracos, Marie, daughter, female, white, age 14, single, immigrated 1911; naturalized; can read and write; born in Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: none
Stavracos, John, son, male, white, age 12, single, immigrated 1911; naturalized; can read and write; born in Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: none
Stavracos, Andrew, son, male, white, age 8, single, immigrated 1911; naturalized; can read and write; born in Greece; mother tongue: Greek; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: none

"United States Census, 1920," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11569-107689-36?cc=1488411 : accessed 19 June 2015), New York > Queens > Queens Assembly District 6 > 0416 > image 8 of 10; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Marriage

Name: Nicholas H Kourabas
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 May 1920
Event Place: Kings, New York, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
Father's Name: Steve
Mother's Name: Anna Genopaulz [Giannopoulos?]
Spouse's Name: Pauline Stanakos
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1902
Spouse's Father's Name: Petris
Spouse's Mother's Name: Atina Kosfakas
Reference ID: 7944
GS Film Number: 001613951
Citing this Record
"New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2C2-HT6W : 29 November 2018), Nicholas H Kourabas and Pauline Stanakos, 30 May 1920; citing Marriage, Kings, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,613,951.

Document corrections:
Nicholas St. Kourabas
Mother: Poli Katsichtis [most likely Politimi]
Spouse: Pauline Stavracos
Father: Petros
Mother: Antonia Kostakos

Census

1930 Federal Census, Brooklyn, Kings, New York (District 1290)
1757 Sheepshead Bay Road
Kourabas, Nick, Head, Rents home; male, white, age 35, married, married at age 28; can read and write; born in Greece, parents born in Greece; immigrated 1915, alien, can speak English, proprietor of restaurant
Kourabas, Pauline, wife; female, white, age 30 married at age 23, can read and write, born in Greece; parents born in Greece, immigrated 1915, alien, can speak English.
Kourabas, Beatrice, daughter, female, white, age 7, attends school, can read and write, born in NY, parents born in Greece
Kourabas, Ruth, daughter, female, white, age 6, attends school, can read and write, born in NY, parents born in Greece

Source CitationYear: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1497; Page: 11B;Enumeration District: 1290; Image: 99.0; FHL microfilm: 2341232DescriptionEnumeration District : 1290; Description: BROOKLYN BOROUGH, ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2 (PART), BOUNDED BY (N) AVE. "Z", OCEAN AVE., JEROME AVE.; (E) KENMORE PL.; (S) SHEEPSHEAD BAY; (W) SHEEPSHEAD BAY ST., JEROME AVE., E. 17TH.Source InformationAncestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.

NaturalizationPetition

Act of Sept. 22, 1922
U.S.A. Petition for Citizenship No. 170733
To the Honorable the U.S. District Court of Eastern District of NY, Brooklyn, NY
The petition of Pauline Kourabas, hereby filed, respectfully shows:
1. My place of residence is 1753 Sheepshead Bay Rd., Brooklyn, NY.
2. My occupation is housewife and cashier.
3. I was born in Sparta Greece on March 9 1903. My race is Greek
4. Omitted pursuant to the Act of September 22 1922
5. I am married. The name of my husband is Nicholas, we were married on May 20, 1920 at Brooklyn, NY; he was born at Sparta Greece on July 1, 1897; entered the United States at New York NY on January 7 1916 for permanent residence therein, and how resides at 1753 Sheepshead Bay Rd., Brooklyn, NY. I have 2 children and the name, date and place of birth and place of residence of each of said children are as follows: Beatrice, May 1, 1922; Mary, June 27, 1923. Both born in Bklyn NY and reside at 1753 Sheepshead Bay Rd., Bklyn NY. My husband was naturalized January 14 1921, Supreme Court, Richmond County, Tompkinsville NY, certificate #2108321 in lieu of 1381356.
6. My last foreign residence was Sparta Greece. I emigrated to the USA from Pereas Greece. My lawful entry for permanent residence in the US was at New York NY, under the name of Stavracou, Politimi on January 19, 1916 on the vessel Vasilefs Constantinos.
7....Greek Republic, of whom at this time I am a subject or citizen, and it is my intention to reside permanently in the United States.
8. I am able to speak the English language.
9. I have resided continuously in the United States of America for the term of five years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since January 19 1916 and in the County of Kings this state, continuously next preceding the date of this petition, since April 22 1923, being a residence within said county of at least 6 months next preceding the date of this petition.
10. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship....
signed Pauline Kourabas
Witnesses:
Agostos Kostakos, occupation waiter residing at 1794 Sheepshead Bay Rd., Brooklyn, NY and James Mustacaros, occupation partner - restaurant residing at 1759 Sheepshead Bay Rd., Brooklyn, NY.
[witnesses testify that they have personally know Pauline Kourabas since August 1, 1931....]
Subscribed and sworn to before me by the above-named petitioner and witnesses in the office of the Clerk of said Court at Brooklyn NY this 24 day of August, 1932. I hereby certify that certificate of arrival No. 2-208421 from the Department of Labor, showing the lawful entry for permanent residence of the petitioner above named attached to, and made a part of this petition on this date.

Oath of Allegiance taken and signed 13 December 1932.

Source Citation National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington D.C.;Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1865-1937;
NARA Series: M1879; Reference: (Roll 680) Petition No 170675 - Petition No 170850 - image 279 and 280 of 783.
Source Information Ancestry.com. Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1790-1974 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.
Original data: Record of Admissions to Citizenship, District of South Carolina, 1790-1906; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1183, 1 roll); Records of District Courts of the United States, Record Group 21; National Archives, Washington, D.C.Naturalization Records Created by the U.S. District Court in Colorado, 1877-1952; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1192, 79 rolls); Records of District Courts of the United States, Record Group 21; National Archives, Washington, D.C.Naturalization Petitions for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1522, 369 rolls); Records of District Courts of the United States, Record Group 21; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Certificate of Arrival No. 2-208421
Port of Entry: New York, NY
Name: Stavracou, Politimi
Date: January 19, 1916
Manner of Arrival: SS Vasiles Constantinos
Certificate issued February 5, 1932
http://www.fold3.com/image/235120264/
accessed January 11, 2015




NaturalizationOathofAllegiance

Oath of Allegiance
...renounce allegiance to the Greek Republic
Signed: Pauline Kourabas
13 December 1932
Certificate #3683023 issued

Residence

1933 Brooklyn City Directory
Name Vas Nicholas Koura
Residence 1933  Brooklyn, New York, USA
Address1753 Sheepshead Bay Road
Spouse (implied)Pauline
Marriage (implied)Before 1933
Occupation Restaurant
Raw Record Koura vas Nicholas (Pauline) ’restr rl753 Sheepshead Bay rd
Publication Brooklyn, 1933-1934
Publisher R L Polk & Co
Source: MyHeritage, accessed June 29, 2021

Census


1940 US Census, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
ED 24-413A, Sheet 3B, ancestry.com
address: 1619 Voorhies Avenue, Brooklyn
Kourabas, Nicholas, head; male, white, age 45, married, born in Greece; naturalized, in 1935 lived in same place; occupation: waiter in restaurant
Kourabas, Pauline, wife, female, white, age 38, married, born in Greece, naturalized, in 1935 lived in same place
Kourabas, Beatrice, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, finished 3rd year of high school, born in New York
Kourabas, Ruth, daughter, female, white, age 16, single, finished 2nd year high school

Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2557; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 24-413A.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.

Death

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Pauline Kourabas
Name: Pauline Kourabas
SSN: 075-14-5792
Last Residence: 11235 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
BORN: 9 Mar 1902
Died: 31 Dec 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)
Source Citation: Number: 075-14-5792; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

Endnotes

1. Individual provided his/her personal information.

2. "Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer." Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2015...

3. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7X7-67T : accessed 11 January 2015), Pauline Kourabas in household of Nick Kourabas, Brooklyn (Districts 1251-1500), Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1290, sheet 11B, family 192, line 66, NARA microfilm publication T626, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1497; FHL microfilm 2,341,232..

4. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQ94-XD3 : accessed 11 January 2015), Paulune Kourabas in household of Nicholas Kourabas, Assembly District 2, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-413A, sheet 3B, family 51, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2557..

5. "United States Social Security Death Index," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JPWV-3W5 : accessed 20 June 2015), Pauline Kourabas, 31 Dec 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)..

6. "United States Census, 1920," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVMD-L5J : accessed 20 June 2015), Pauline Stavrcos in household of Peter Stavrcos, Queens Assembly District 6, Queens, New York, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,237..

7. "Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer." Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2015...

8. "United States Census, 1920," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVMD-L5J : accessed 20 June 2015), Pauline Stavrcos in household of Peter Stavrcos, Queens Assembly District 6, Queens, New York, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,237..

9. "United States Census, 1920," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVMD-L5J : accessed 20 June 2015), Pauline Stavrcos in household of Peter Stavrcos, Queens Assembly District 6, Queens, New York, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,237..

10. "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2C2-HTD9 : 29 November 2018), Nicholas H Kourabas and Pauline Stanakos, 30 May 1920; citing Marriage, Kings, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,613,951..

11. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7X7-67T : accessed 11 January 2015), Pauline Kourabas in household of Nick Kourabas, Brooklyn (Districts 1251-1500), Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1290, sheet 11B, family 192, line 66, NARA microfilm publication T626, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1497; FHL microfilm 2,341,232..

12. Petition for Naturalization., No. 170733.

13. "Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer." Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2015...

14. "Oath of Allegiance (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer." Oath of Allegiance (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2015...

15. "Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer." Petition for Naturalization (1932) ‹ Naturalizations - NY Eastern - Fold3 Viewer. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2015...

16. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQ94-XD3 : accessed 11 January 2015), Paulune Kourabas in household of Nicholas Kourabas, Assembly District 2, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-413A, sheet 3B, family 51, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2557..

17. "United States Social Security Death Index," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JPWV-3W5 : accessed 20 June 2015), Pauline Kourabas, 31 Dec 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)..