Fighters from Kyparissia, District of Gortynia, Arcadia, Greece - Greek Revolution of 1821 - Greece War of Independence
Fighters from the Arcadian Prefectures
in the Revolution of 1821
The source for this information is the following book: "Arcadia, a cultural history book" by George Papatheodorou, 1995, Deca Publications, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Note: author claims "The names of the fighters are from the records of the "Committee Services" and other sources".)
DISTRICT OF GORTYNIA:
FROM KYPARISSIA:
Droukas, Georg. P.
Frountzalas or Koutsopoulos, Pan.
Georgalis, Eust.
Karkantzis, Georgakis
Katzis, Konst.
Korodemos, Io.
Korodemos, Lampros
Kostopoulos, Dem
Kostopoulos, Io.
Koumountzos, Kon.
Koumoutzopoulos, Dem. G.
Koutsopoulos, Io.
Manetas, Georg.
Niketopoulos, Ath.
Ntroukas, Eust.
Ntroukas, Kon.
Ntroukas, Nik. V.
Paulogiannis, Panagos
Tountas, Pan.
Our maternal Yiayia (Maiden name Leonardopoulos, married name Ifigenia G. Heon/Chios; daughter of George Leonardopoulos, Mayor & Doctor of the old village of Kastania, Sparta) is of Greek-Egyptian heritage. Can you help me find more information on our Greek-Egyptian ancestry? Thankyou in advance.
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Have you looked at the following? Here is the link to the records I have translated - Village of KASTANIAS, Municipality of Melitinis, Region of Laconia, Greece - FREE Translation of 1872 General Election List - http://hellenicgenealogygeek.blogspot.com/2014/08/village-of-kastanias-municipality-of.html
ReplyDeleteHave you joined the Hellenic Genealogy Geek Group on Facebook and posted your question there? There are over 3,700 members and they are very helpful.
Also, here is the link to 6 blog postings on the Greek Diaspora in Egypt - http://hellenicgenealogygeek.blogspot.com/search/label/Diaspora%20-%20Egypt
Good luck with your research.