FamilySearch.org has a FREE database titled " Arizona, Maricopa County, Voting Records 1876-1932 ".  It includes 265 people born in Greece. This publication consists of voting records known as Great Registers from the County Recorder in Maricopa County, Arizona for the years from 1876 through 1932. The microfilm of the original records is located at the Arizona Department of Libraries, Archives and Public Records in Phoenix, Arizona. More records may be added as they become available. The following information may be found in these records : Name Age Country of Nativity Local Residence Naturalized: Date, Place, By What Court Date of Registration Remarks

  FamilySearch.org has a FREE database titled " Arizona, Pima County, Voting Records, 1876-1926 ".  There are 56 voting records listing the voter as being born in Greece.  This publication consists of voting records known as Great Registers from Pima County, Arizona for the years between 1876 and 1926. More records may be added as they become available. The following information may be found in these records Name Age Country of Nativity Local Residence Naturalized: Date, Place, By What Court Date of Registration Remarks

  FamilySearch.org has a FREE database titled " Arizona, Cochise County Voting Records, 1882-1932 " that includes  56 records for people born in Greece . This publication consists of voting records known as Great Registers from the County Recorder in Cochise County, Arizona for the years 1882 through 1932. The microfilm of the original records and photocopy of the typescript it located at the Cochise County Courthouse in Bisbee, Arizona. The register for 1898 is missing and was not microfilmed. More records may be added as they become available. The following information may be found in these records: Name Age Country of Nativity Local Residence Naturalized: Date, Place, By What Court Date of Registration Remarks

  FamilySearch.org has a new FREE database titled " Arizona, Yavapai County Voting Records, 1875-1932 ".  It includes 53 people listed as being born in Greece.   DESCRIPTION: Voting registers from the County Recorder in Yavapai County, Arizona for years 1875-1932. The microfilm of the original records is located at the Yavapai County Recorder's Office in Prescott, Arizona. More records may be added as they become available. CONTENTS: Name Age Country of Nativity Local Residence Naturalized: Date, Place, By What Court Date of Registration Remarks

FamilySearch.org  has a database named " Arizona, Obituary Index to Arizona Newspapers, 1993-1994"  which includes 17 people born in Greece.   You will be able to view the actual obituary online for  FREE.   I have posted an example above. The great things about obituaries is that in many cases they will show a woman's maiden name, and the names of family members.  This information can really help fill in the blanks in your family tree. The FamilySearch source for this information:   Mesa Family History Center, Mesa, Arizona ----- Other Hellenic Genealogy Geek postings that may be of interest to you: 11 born in Greece - Arizona County Coroner and Death Records 1881-1971 Anton and Louis: the Proto Brothers of the Southwestern Borderlands Greek Immigrants - ARIZONA, STATE COURT NATURALIZATION RECORDINGS 1869-1976 JIM CARRAS - Greece Born - Arizona 1915 Marriage Arizona Deaths (1870-1951) - 11 Names listing Greece as Birthplace...

FamilySearch.org has a database named " Arizona, Payson, Obituaries, 1948-2008" which includes 121 people born in Greece.   You will be able to view the actual obituary online for FREE.   I have posted an example above. The great things about obituaries is that in many cases they will show a woman's maiden name, and the names of family members.  This information can really help fill in the blanks in your family tree. The FamilySearch source for this information:  The Arizona Republic newspaper, Phoenix; Payson Roundup newspapers and Northern Gila County Genealogy Society Library, Payson. ----- Other Hellenic Genealogy Geek postings that may be of interest to you: 11 born in Greece - Arizona County Coroner and Death Records 1881-1971 Anton and Louis: the Proto Brothers of the Southwestern Borderlands Greek Immigrants - ARIZONA, STATE COURT NATURALIZATION RECORDINGS 1869-1976 JIM CARRAS - Greece Born - Arizona 1915 Marriage Arizona...

BISBEE DAILY REVIEW Bisbee, Arizona 26 October 1922 ----- Former U.S. Soldier Spurns Decorations Awarded by France PITTSBURG, PA - Oct. 25 - CHRIST A. MELETIS of Pittsburg, who served in France with the 28th division and was wounded six times, today returned to President Millerand of France the Croix de Guerre and citation which had been conferred upon him by the French government. "A good bit of me is left in France but the wounds I received from the enemy were nothing in comparison to the wounds received when I learned that France was helping the Turk," said Meletis' letter which exemplified the decorations.  "I am doing this to express to you and your government my personal disapproval of the policy of France in the Near East." Meletis is vice-president of the Greek-American world war veterans, recently organized here.

--------------------------- BRIEF ACCOUNT OF ALEXANDER WILKINS Published in The National Herald, October 31 - November 6, 2015 Issue Authored by Steve Frangos TNH Staff Writer ------------------------------ We are excited to announce that  The National Herald  has given Hellenic Genealogy Geek the right to reprint articles that may be of interest to our group.  ------------------------------ CHICAGO - Most of what we know about the life of Alexander Wilkins is an uneven mix of family recollections and scattered documents.  Yet these memories and documents are the very touchstones of family kinship for numerous individuals who over several generations trace their common ancestry back to the person now referred to among them as, "Alex the Greek."  Valuable as public documents on the life and experiences of Alexander Wilkins may be these paper pages simply cannot offer the same sense of this man as do the stories his descendants ...

Ancestry.com  has a new database titled  ARIZONA, COUNTY CORONER AND DEATH RECORDS, 1881-1971  - it includes 11 records for people born in Greece. I have included a list of the names below, along with a description of the database. If you do not have a subscription to Ancestry.com, remember that you can access the program at most of your local libraries for FREE. ----- James Coules, born abt 1886, died 1935 Geo. K.Dillos, born abt 1863, died 1922 Charlie Hackett, born abt 1857, died 1948 Tom Kopulus, born abt 1885, died 1942 John Kotigas, born abt 1886, died 1946 Steve D. Laluntes, born abt 1896, died 1924 Peter Paffas, born abt 1885, died 1928 Chris Papagean, born abt 1889, died 1926 Peter Sokelarris, born abt 1866, died 1923 C. C. Tocumtas, born abt 1889, died 1935 Fotine Xalis, born abt 1890, died 1926 ----- Description of Database from Ancestry.com Source Information: County Coroner Records. Arizona History and Archives ...

Nogales, AZ, near the US/Mexico Border ANTON AND LOUIS: THE PROTO BROTHERS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN BORDERLANDS Published in The National Herald, April 23-29, 2016 Issue Authored by Steve Frangos, TNH Staff Writer ------------------------------ We are excited to announce that  The National Herald  has given Hellenic Genealogy Geek the right to reprint articles that may be of interest to our group.  ------------------------------ CHICAGO- Anton and Louis Proto remain key figures in the development of the early Arizona/Mexico borderlands. While these two Greek immigrant brothers initially only sought to establish their own livelihoods, they simultaneously helped to literally create the economy of this expansive area. Serving as what can only be called cultural go-betweens, the brothers were incredibly agile in their decade-long movements back and forth across cultures and political borders. Great wealth and bitter tragedy were both reape...

Ancestry.com  has a new database titled  ARIZONA, STATE COURT NATURALIZATION RECORDINGS 1869-1976  - includes 37 records for people born in Greece. If you do not have a subscription to Ancestry.com, remember that you can access the program at most of your local libraries for FREE. ----- Description of Database from Ancestry.com Source Information: Original data: Arizona County Naturalization Records. Arizona History and Archives Division, Phoenix, Arizona. About Arizona, State Court Naturalization Records, 1869-1976 Introduction to Naturalization Records: The act and procedure of becoming a citizen of a country is called naturalization. In the U.S., naturalization is a judicial procedure that flows from Congressional legislation. However, from the time the first naturalization act was passed in 1790 until 1906, there were no uniform standards. As a consequence, before September 1906, various federal, state, county, and local...

Adjusting Marriage Tradition:  Greeks to Greek-Americans by Sandra L. Schultz; Journal of Comparative Family Studies; Vol. 12, No. 2 (Spring 1981), pp. 205-218; published by Dr. George Kurian This article is available for FREE through   JSTOR.org    (you will need to create an id and password) - click on the READ ONLINE FREE icon in the right-hand corner of the article preview. ----- Sandra Schultz covers the following in her article: Old Ways Marriage Ideals Promoting Endogamy Endogamy's Problems Processes of Adjustment Conclusions

Marriage Preferences and Ethnic Boundaries:  THE GREEK-AMERICAN CASE by Sandra L. Schultz;  International Journal of Sociology of the Family, Vol. 9, No. 2 (July-December 1979), pp. 197-208 This article is available for FREE through JSTOR.org  (you will need to create an id and password) - click on the READ ONLINE FREE icon in the right-hand corner of the article preview. The relationship between ethnic identity, ethnic boundaries and marriage preferences are discussed for the case of Greek-Americans in Tucson, Arizona.  Results of a marriage preference test and marital statistics of Greek-Americans in Tucson are examined.  General impressions regarding Greek-Americans' idealization of marriage mate selection are presented.