The digital collections of the Greek State Archives offer a wealth of information to those of us interested in Greek genealogy.  Included are the " 1872 General Election Lists" for each Municipality.  Each row includes:  Line # - Given Name, Surname - Age - Father's Name - Occupation. This is a GREAT resource , but very difficult to navigate for those who do not read Greek. I have translated these pages and made them available in both GREEK and ENGLISH for the MUNICIPALITY OF SELLASIAS which includes the communities of Sellasias, Koniditsas, Kalyvia, Theologou, Voutianon, Kloda, and Vroulia.  -- There are 678 males listed in this Election List which include 233 different Family Names (Surnames) .  I have listed these Surnames at the bottom of this blog posting for your review.  You will be able to view the full translation of the records in the PDF linked below. Follow the Lulu link below to view a FREE preview.    Ebook ...

CALIFORNIA, WWI SOLDIER SERVICE CARDS, 1917-1918 There are 9 people who are recorded with GREECE as their place of birth in this Ancestry.com database.  I have transcribed the names and listed them below for your review. Please view the database directly for more information.  If you do not have a subscription to Ancestry.com, most U.S. libraries offer access for FREE. Description from Ancestry.com Service records document an individual’s involvement with the military. This database contains the soldier service records for California citizens. A large amount of information pertinent to genealogical research can be found within these records like birth date and place, spouse’s name, next of kin, etc. Additionally, considerable biographical information can be found such as residence, date of service entry, place or camp the individual was sent to, marital status, age, educational background and work experience. List of People who are Recorded with GREE...

GREAT BRITAIN, ROYAL AERO CLUB AVIATORS' CERTIFICATES, 1910-1950 There are 17 people who are recorded with GREECE as their place of birth in this Ancestry.com database.  I have transcribed the names and listed them below for your review. Please view the database and photograph albums directly for more information.  If you do not have a subscription to Ancestry.com, most U.S. libraries offer access for FREE.  Description from Ancestry.com This database contains approximately 28,000 index cards and 34 photograph albums of aviators who were issued with their flying licences (certificates) by the Royal Aero Club from 1910-1950. These included the first military and naval personnel to become pilots. The Royal Aero Club is the national organization for air sport, including private and recreational flying, in the United Kingdom. Index Cards: The index cards consist of a front and back of a 3x5 card. There is one card per pilot. On the front side of the ca...

GUST N. CONTEAS 1888 - 1951 ----- Greek Section 3 Elmwood Cemetery 2905 N. Thatcher Avenue River Grove, Illinois 60171

DIMITRIOS O. ZACHARAKIS 1849 - 1904 From THEOLOGOU LAKONIAS ----- Greek Section 3 Elmwood Cemetery 2905 N. Thatcher Avenue River Grove, Illinois 60171

Here Lies NAPOLEON POULIS 1883 - 1902 ----- Greek Section 3 Elmwood Cemetery 2905 N. Thatcher Avenue River Grove, Illinois 60171