Individual Details
Michail Christos Aridas
(1799 - )
The Mihalakakos - Aridas family is the same, and the name was used interchangeably as various records including the school records showing Mihalakakos for Panagiotis, Aristedes and Michail.
Assumption that Michail's middle name is Christos because his first son is named Christos.
In October 2008, the following information was received from the General State Archives of Greece, Archives of Lakonia in Sparta, upon my request for information on the Aridas family in Agios Ioannis (St. Johns). This is from the Municipal Rolls (Dimotologion):
Mihail is the father of Georgios Aridas: Family #376: Aridas, Georgios, no birth date, place of birth: Agios Ioannis; father: Mihail.
July 2014 visit to Greece. Pigi Lerikos Aridas said that Efthymios and Georgios Aridas were brothers and sons of Mihalis Aridas.
Named as father of Efthym in 1872 Electoral Rolls of Agios Ioannis, Sparta, Lakonia, line #1822.
Assumption that Michail's middle name is Christos because his first son is named Christos.
In October 2008, the following information was received from the General State Archives of Greece, Archives of Lakonia in Sparta, upon my request for information on the Aridas family in Agios Ioannis (St. Johns). This is from the Municipal Rolls (Dimotologion):
Mihail is the father of Georgios Aridas: Family #376: Aridas, Georgios, no birth date, place of birth: Agios Ioannis; father: Mihail.
July 2014 visit to Greece. Pigi Lerikos Aridas said that Efthymios and Georgios Aridas were brothers and sons of Mihalis Aridas.
Named as father of Efthym in 1872 Electoral Rolls of Agios Ioannis, Sparta, Lakonia, line #1822.
Events
| Birth | 1799 | Agios Ioannis, Sparta, Lakonia, Greece |  |  | |
| Military | 1821 | Agios Ioannis, Sparta, Lakonia, Greece | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1837 | Of Agios Ioannis, Sparta, Lakonia, Greece - Stamatina | | ||
| Election Register | 1844 | Line 1186 - Agios Ioannis, Sparta, Lakonia, Greece | | | |
| Alt name | Aridakos / Αρηδάκος | | |||
| FamilySearch ID | L8WZ-KQY | ||||
| Death | Of Agios Ioannis, Sparta, Lakonia, Greece |
Families
| Spouse | Stamatina (1818 - ) |
| Child | Aikaterini M. Aridas (1838 - ) |
| Child | Christos Michail Aridas (1840 - ) |
| Child | Efthymios Michail Aridas Michalakakos (1842 - ) |
| Child | Georgios Michail Aridas (1850 - 1912) |
| Father | Christos M. Michalakakos or Aridas (1774 - ) |
| Mother | Aikaterini (1759 - ) |
| Sibling | Nikolaos Michalakakos (1829 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Birth year of 1799 from 1844 Election Register; he was age 45Military
Archive of Honorary Awards [1834-1865], General State Archives, Athensreceived from Konstandinos Koutsodontis, March 2020
From Agios Ioannis
Line 45: Michail Aridakos, Iron Medal
Men who fought in the 1821 Revolution submitted applications for Aristeia awards for their service. Aristeia is an ancient Greek word meaning “prize for excellence, prowess, the best and the bravest.”
Marriage
Marriage year estimated at one year prior to birth of daughter, Aikaterini, born about 1838Election Register
General State Archives of Greece, Election Material from the Ladas Collection, Year 1844Central Services Archives: File 22, Year 1844, Images 93-101
Province: Lakedaimonos; Municipality: Spartis; Village: Agios Ioannis
Year 1844, Image 22_98, Line: 1186
Name: M Aridakos
Age: 45
Native/Residence from year or native (αυτόχθων): native
Owns property [περιουσία]? = has (έχει), does not have (δεν εχει): yes, owns
Occupation [επάγγελμα]: farmer
Alt name
General Archives of Greece, 1872 Election Rolls, Sparta, Lakonia, village of Agios Ioannis1872: File 25, Image 430, Line 1822
Efthym Aridakos, age 30, farmer, father: Mihail
1873: File 25, Image 480, Line 1995
Efthym Aridakos, age 31, farmer, father: Mihail
Image in Greek Archives, Election Rolls folder
Endnotes
1. General State Archives of Greece, Election Rolls, Ladas Collection, File 22 http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/resource.html?page=3&tab=tab02&id=13499.
2. General State Archives of Greece, Election Rolls, Ladas Collection, File 22 http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/resource.html?page=3&tab=tab02&id=13499.