Individual Details
Zacharias Nikolaos Landis
(1877 - 1965)
Name on marriage record is Ladopoulos; also known as Ladis in Greece; name changed to Landis in US
Events
| Birth | 1877 | Anavryti, Vryseon, Lakonia, Greece |  |  | |
| Male Register | 1877 | Anavryti, Vryseon, Lakonia, Greece | | ||
| Marriage | 15 May 1899 | Anavryti, Vryseon, Lakonia, Greece - Mary K. Th. Vlachos | | | |
| Immigration | 1910 | Ellis Island, New York City, New York, United States | | ||
| Census | 1930 | Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States | | | |
| Census | 1940 | Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States | | | |
| Death | 1965 | Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States | | | |
| Burial | 1965 | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, New York, United States | | | |
| Alt name | Zachary Ladis or Ladopoulos | | | ||
| FamilySearch ID | LYLB-93B | ||||
| News article | Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States | | |||
| Residence | 2950 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary K. Th. Vlachos (1884 - 1981) |
| Child | James Zacharias Landis (1903 - 1994) |
| Child | Anna Z. Landis (1903 - 1999) |
| Child | Lillian Landis (1909 - ) |
| Child | Effie Z. Landis (1917 - 2017) |
| Father | Nikolaos Ladis OR Ladopoulos Priest (1852 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Male Register - Mitroon ArrenonAnavryti, Vryseon, Laconia Greece
General Archives of Greece, Sparta Office
Year - Line Number - Mitroon Number - Surname - Child's Name - Father's Name - Village
1877 - 15 - 671 - Ladis - Zacharias - Nikolaos - Anavryti
Male Register
Male Register - Mitroon ArrenonAnavryti, Vryseon, Laconia Greece
General Archives of Greece, Sparta Office
Year - Line Number - Mitroon Number - Surname - Child's Name - Father's Name - Village
1877 - 15 - 671 - Ladis - Zacharias - Nikolaos - Anavryti
Marriage
Metropolis of Sparta, Marriage IndexBook: Sparta, ; Page: 190-191; Year: 1899, Entries: 209-234
Entry #217
License Date: May 15, 1899
Marriage Date: not given
Groom: Zacharias Ladopoulos; father: Nikolaos, priest; of Anavryti
Bride: Maria Vlachou; father: Konstantinos Th., of Anavryti
Church Name: not given
First marriage for both bride and groom
Image DSC_0104
Photographed at the Metropolis of Sparta in Sparta, Lakonia, Greece by Carol Kostakos Petranek, July 2017
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Mr. and Mrs. Zachary Landis of 2950 Ocean Avenue celebrated their golden anniversary with a party at their home. They have four children: James, Mrs. Paul Morfegen, Mrs. James, Nikas, and Mrs. Spero Pappas; nine grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Article sent to Carol Kostakos Petranek from Gregg Pappas, grandson of Mrs. Spero Pappas, March 29, 2019. No title of newspaper or date was included.
Immigration
Immigration date from 1930 censusCensus
1930 US CensusManhattan, New York
Sheet 2B
ED 31-253
Lines 79-82
Landis, Zachery K., Head, male, white, age 52, married 24 years, age and first marriage: 24, not in school, can read and write, born in Greece, parents born in Greece, language: Greek, immigrated 1910; Alien, cannot speak English; occupation: store keeper, fruits
Landis, Mary, wife, female, white, age 47, married, age at first marriage 19, not in school, can read and write, born in Greece, parents born in Greece, language: Greek, immigrated 1914; Alien, can speak English; no occupation
Landis, Lillian, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, not in school, can read and write, born in Greece, parents born in Greece, language: Greek, immigrated 1914; Alien, can speak English; no occupation
Landis, Efthymia, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, in school, can read and write, born in New York, parents born in Greece, no occupation
"United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X423-GYM : Thu Mar 07 09:58:52 UTC 2024), Entry for Zachery K Landis and Mary Landis, 1930.
Census
1940 US CensusManhattan, New York
ED: 31-1986
Sheet 13B
Lines 64 & 65
Landis, Zachary, head, male, white, age 65, married, not in school, finished 6th grade, born in Greece, alien, lived in same place in 1935; occupation: watchman in building
Landis, Mary, wife, female, white, age 56, married, not in school, finished 7th grade, born in Greece, alien, , lived in same place in 1935; occupation housework
"United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQSB-M1H : Sat Mar 09 08:43:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Zachary Landis and Mary Landis, 1940.
Death
Death year from tombstone. Assume Zachary died in Brooklyn, as that is where he was living.Burial
Tombstone, photo sent to Carol Petranek from Marvin Gibbons, April 2, 2019Burial is in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, New York
Landis
1875 Zacharias 1965
1884 Maria 1981
1903 James 1994
FindAGrave
Zacharias Nikolaos Landis
Birth 1877
Anavriti, Regional unit of Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece
Death 1965 (aged 87–88)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Maspeth, Queens County, New York, USA
Plot E 7875
Memorial ID 275453364
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275453364/zacharias_nikolaos_landis
Alt name
Family name in Greece is LADIS - name changed to LANDIS in USNews article
Mr. and Mrs. Zachary Landis of 2950 Ocean Avenue celebrated their golden anniversary with a party at their home. They have four children: James, Mrs. Paul Morfegen, Mrs. James, Nikas, and Mrs. Spero Pappas; nine grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.Article sent to Carol Kostakos Petranek from Gregg Pappas, grandson of Mrs. Spero Pappas, March 29, 2019. No title of newspaper or date was included.
Residence
Residence of 2950 Ocean Avenue from news article of 50th wedding anniversary.Endnotes
1. Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, New York.
2. Metropolis of Sparta in Sparta, Lakonia,.
3. "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CX-BLQJ : Sat Mar 09 03:52:51 UTC 2024), Entry for James Nikas and Lillian Landis, 5 June 1930..
4. "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X423-GYM : Thu Mar 07 09:58:52 UTC 2024), Entry for Zachery K Landis and Mary Landis, 1930..
5. "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQSB-M1H : Sat Mar 09 08:43:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Zachary Landis and Mary Landis, 1940..
6. Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, New York.
7. "Zacharias Nikolaos Landis (1877-1965)." Find a Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275453364/zacharias_nikolaos_landis. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024..
8. "Zacharias Nikolaos Landis (1877-1965)." Find a Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275453364/zacharias_nikolaos_landis. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024..
9. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).