425 names listed from book "Greeks of Worcester, Images of America Series"

 



425 names listed from the book "Greeks of Worcester" Images of America Series, by Christopher J. Helali, published in 2022 by Arcadia Publishing.

This book includes 224 photographs.

Half a century after declaring its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821, Greece was an impoverished nation-state ruled by a Danish prince. By the end of the 19th century, the people of Greece were emigrating to escape war, political strife, and poverty. Greeks started arriving in Worcester in the 1890s, mainly from the Peloponnesus, with subsequent arrivals coming from Northern Greece in the early 20th century. With the official establishment of a Greek Orthodox community (later named after St. Spyridon) in Worcester in 1914, Greeks built robust religious, civic, fraternal, and philanthropic organizations in the city. They went on to establish themselves as leaders in business, education, law, and politics. Greeks of Worcester celebrates the rich history of this community through images, tracing its history from the patrida to the United States through war, persecution, and economic hardship.

NAMES INCLUDED IN BOOK

Alexakis, Angelos

Alexander, George

Alexander, Jimmy

Alexander, John

Alexandropoulos, Yiorgos

Alexandrou (aka Kasidakos), Eleni

Anastasiou, Nikolaos

Anderson (aka Androutsopoulos), Nicholas 

Anderson, Ernest

Anderson, George

Andreson, Charles

Andreson, George

Andreson, James

Androutsopoulos (aka Anderson), Nicholas 

Angelis (Mrs.)

Angelis (nee Siova), Evangelina

Angelis, Angelike

Angelopoulos (aka Tsagarelis), Catherine

Apostola, Nicholas K. (Rev.)

Averof, Georgios

Baker, Elizabeth

Bardis (aka Kasidakos), Kalliopi

Bell, Peter L. (aka Panagiotis Beloyiannis)

Bellos, Stavros

Beloyiannis (nee Papasyriopoulos), Christina

Beloyiannis, Leonidas

Beloyiannis, Panagiotis (aka Peter L. Bell)

Biliouris, Areti

Biliouris, Heracles

Biliouris, Leonidas

Bilzerian (nee Leasca), Joanne

Bitzas (nee Sarando), Loukia S.

Bitzas, Loukia S.

Bitzas, Penelope E.

Bokolos, Konstantinos

Botsis, George

Boufidis, Helen

Boulmetis (aka Sampson), Theresa B.

Capsalis (nee Venetis), Persefony

Capsalis, Vassilios

Centracchio (nee Dounetos), Mary

Centracchio, Albert

Centracchio, Marion

Chicolas, Philip

Chipas, Katherine

Chipas, Victoria

Chopas (nee Rougas), Kay

Chopas, George

Christo, James

Christy (nee Gouveris), Alice

Cipas, Victoria

Clapis, Emmanuel (Dr.)

Cocaine, George

Cocavessis, Linda

Coris, Donna

Coris, Michael

Coris, Mike

Coris, Neoclis

Coris, Vasilios

Corris, George

Coscoros, Daria

Cotsidas (nee Pigoga), Eva

Cotsidas, Angelus

Cotsidas, Nicholas

Cotsidas, Peter

Dalambakis, Madeline

Dallas, Theoharis

Davis, Charles Kotsilimbas

Davis, James K.

Davis, John Kotsilimbas

Demarky, Ethel

Demis, Pericles

Demis, Thomas

Desylla-Kapodistria, Maria

Desyllas, Stamatios A.

Dionis, Chris

Dodos, Nicholas

Douka, Basil

Doukas, Barbara

Dounetos (aka Centracchio), Mary

Dounetos (aka Maintanis), Despina

Dounetos (nee Stappas), Arhonto

Dounetos, John

Drakos, Thomas

Drapos (aka Rougas), Helen

Drapos, Alex

Drapos, Arthur

Drapos, James

Drapos, Nicholas

Early, Joseph D.

Economou (nee Panagiotou), Olga

Economou, Constantine

Economou, Demetrios

Economou, Efthemios

Economou, Evridiki

Economou, Konstantinos

Economou, Olga

Economou, Vasilios

Economou, Zoitsa

Efstratios, Mike

Efthimiou (aka Koutoulas), Evanthia

Efthimiou, Thomas

Efthimou (nee Tsitsos), Olga

Efthimou, Thomas

Exarhou (aka Singas), Ekaterini T.

Filliou (aka Sotiriou), Anna

Fotiades, Philip

Fotos, Charles

Fotos, Sophia

Fourkas, Charles C.

Foutsitzis, Thomas

Frantzolas, Tasos

Gaba, Steve

Gabas, Athena

Galatianos, Agathangelos

Garoulis, Evrydiki

Gatzoyiannis, Nikolaos

Giannopoulos, Evangelos

Giannopoulous, Evangelos

Giannopoulous, Hariklia

Glezos, Manolis

Godimis, Andrew

Godimis, Andrew A.

Godimis, Stella

Gounarakis, Nicos

Gourgouras, James A.

Gourousis, Simeon

Gouvelis, Alexandros (Dr.)

Gouveris (aka Christy), Alice

Helali (nee Kasidakos), Paraskevi "Vicky"

Helali, Christopher

Helali, Christopher J.

Helali, Davood "David"

Helali, Paraskevi

Helali, Peter

Hovenesian, Stasia

Hronopoulos (aka Nikolinakos), Despina

Johns, Chris

Johns, Sophie

Kalis (nee Kounadis), Mary

Kaloyanides (aka Paleologos), Cynthia

Kaltsas, James

Kantianis, Christopher  

Kantianis, Christopher P.

Kapeleris (nee Speridakos), Constantina

Kaplanes, Thomas

Kaplanis, Thomas

Kapsalis, Spyros

Karagianis, Demetrios

Karahalios, Julia

Karavangelis, Constantine

Karivalis, Damianos G.

Kasdiakos (nee Stappas), Paraskevi

Kasidakos (aka Helali), Paraskevi "Vicky"

Kasidakos (aka Speridakos), Stavroula

Kasidakos (aka Tsiotras), Despina

Kasidakos (nee Alexandrou), Eleni

Kasidakos (nee Bardis), Kalliopi

Kasidakos (nee Nikolinakos), Angeliki

Kasidakos (nee Stappas), Paraskevi

Kasidakos, Angeliki

Kasidakos, George

Kasidakos, George P.

Kasidakos, Leonidas

Kasidakos, Nikolaos

Kasidakos, Panagiotis

Kasidakos, Yiorgos

Kassidakos, Emmanuel K.

Kassidakos, Konstantinos

Kassidakos, Tina

Katelani (nee Nikolinakos), Maria

Katelani, Anastasios

Katelani, Grigoria

Katelani, Maria

Katsotas, Pafsanias

Kentros, Vlassios

Kentros, Vlassis

Kiritsy, Mike

Kitsakis (aka Venetis), Katina

Kokkinos (nee Sotiriou), Vasiliki "Bessie"

Komenos, Helen

Kommitas, Spyridon

Kontaxis, Eleftherios

Kores, Nikolaos

Korkidis (aka Marinakis), Mary

Kornenos, Euterpe "Marie"

Koskinas, Helen

Koskinas, Savas

Kotokos, Christos

Kotsilimbas, John Davis

Koumanelis, Mary

Kounadis (aka Kalis), Mary

Kourkoulis (nee Speridakos), Mary

Koutoulas (aka Vasiliadis), Maria

Koutoulas (nee Efthimiou), Evanthia

Koutoulas, Demetrios

Koutoulas, Evanthia

Koutoulas, Jason D.

Krommydas, Nicholas

Krommydas, Nicholas (Rev. Fr.)

Krypotos (aka Nikolinakos), Konstantina

Kyriakos (aka Tzoumbas), Efthalia

Kyrousis (Miss)

Labovetiades, Harris

Labovites, Demetrios

Labovites, George

Labovites, Olive

Labovites, Pericles

Labovitiadis, Ioannis

Lagadinos, Arthur

Lagadinos, Bessie

Lano, Sandra

Leasca (aka Bilzerian), Joanne

Leasca (nee Rougas), Despina "Tina" J.

Leasca, Despina

Leasca, Peter  

Leasca, Peter G.

Lekas (Mrs.)

Lekas, Chris

Liacos, George

Liangas (nee Peepas), Betty T.

Liangos, Paul

Liolios, Paul

Liolis, Christos

Litos (aka Tsouros), Aphrodite

Litsas, Chris

Litsas, Chris E.

Lokis, Vasilios (Rev.)

Maintanis (nee Dounetos), Despina

Maintanis, Angelo

Makos, Anna

Makris, Demetrios (Rev.)

Makris, Demetrios T. (Bishop)

Manos, Pavlos

Marinakis (nee Korkidis), Mary

Marinakis, Mary

Mellas (aka Peppas), Catina (aka Aikaterini)

Mello, Ann

Mello, Helen

Mello, Marilyn

Milias (nee Sarando), Elpida S.

Milias, Emmanuel

Montouris, George

Moschos, Constantine (Charles) M.

Moschos, Demetrios M.

Nicholson, Effie

Nikolinakos (aka Kasidakos), Angeliki

Nikolinakos (aka Katelani), Maria

Nikolinakos (nee Hronopoulos), Despina

Nikolinakos (nee Krypotos), Konstantina

Nikolinakos, Nikolaos

Nikolinakos, Panagiotis

Palaskas, Eleni

Paleologos (nee Kaloyanides), Cynthia

Paleologos, Dan (Rev.)

Paleologos, Dean (Rev.)

Pallas, Alexander

Pallas, George

Pallas, John

Panagiatou, Mina

Panagiatou, Pano

Panagiotopoulos, George

Panagiotou (aka Economou), Olga

Panagiotou, Alexandra

Panagiotou, Dimitri

Panagiotou, Donna

Panagiotou, Konstantina Vozoris

Panagiotou, Martha

Panagiotou, Matthew

Panagiotou, Pantelis

Panagiotou, Spyridon

Panagiotou, Theodoca

Panagiotou, Theodoroula

Panagiotou, Triada

Panagiotou, Vasilios

Panagiotou, Vassil

Panagiotu, Matthew W. (Dr.)

Panagioutou, Panagiotis

Pantos, Constantinos "Constant" A.

Pantos, Helen

Pantos, Helen A.

Papaefstathiou, Christo

Papakosta, Constantine

Papasyriopoulos (aka Beloyiannis), Christina

Papazisis, Andreas

Pappas, Chris

Pappas, Harry (Dr.)

Pappas, Katherine

Patterson, William

Peepas (aka Liangas), Betty T.

Peepas (nee Mellas), Catina (aka Aikaterini)

Peepas, Catina

Peepas, George

Peepas, George T.

Peepas, Katherine T.

Peepas, Theofanis G.

Petrakopoulos, Nicholas

Petrakos, Kyriakos

Petralias, Athina

Petralias, Nicholas G.

Petralias, Nick

Photakis, George

Pialtos, Demetrios

Pialtos, Ioannis

Pigoga (aka Cotsidas), Eva

Pittas, Theodoros

Rassias, Angeliki

Ritsos, Demetrios

Rizos, Athanasios (Rev.)

Rizos, Eleni

Rizos, Ioannis

Rizos, Nikolaos

Rizos, Panagiota

Rizos, Thomas G. (Rev.)

Rossetti, Mary Stavros

Rougas (aka Chopas), Kay

Rougas (aka Leasca), Despina "Tina" J.

Rougas (nee Drapos), Helen

Rougas (nee Stappas), Calliope

Rougas, Despina

Rougas, John

Rougas, Kay

Rougas, Peter J.

Rougas, Theodora

Sahinis, Leonidas

Sahinis, Vasiliki

Sakellariou, Alexander

Sampson (nee Boulmetis), Theresa B.

Santas, Apostolos (Lakis)

Sarando (aka Bitzas), Loukia S.

Sarando (aka Milias), Elpida S.

Serekis, Angeliki

Serekis, Arthur (James)

Sgouros, Alexander (Rev.)

Sgouros, Miranda

Shocas, Arthus

Shocas, Maria

Silas (Bishop)

Singas (nee Exarhou), Ekaterini T.

Singas, Maria

Singas, Theodore

Siova (aka Angelis), Evangelina

Sotiriou (aka Kokkinos), Vasiliki "Bessie"

Sotiriou (nee Filliou), Anna

Sotiriou, Nicholas

Speridakos (aka Kapeleris), Constantina

Speridakos (aka Kourkoulis), Mary

Speridakos (nee Kasidakos), Stavroula

Speridakos, Athanasios

Speridakos, Leonidas

Speridakos, Panagiotis

Stamoulis, Fotini

Stappas (aka Dounetos), Arhonto

Stappas (aka Kasdiakos), Paraskevi

Stappas (aka Rougas), Calliope

Stathis, Konstantinos

Stefos, Victoria

Stephanides, George (Rev.)

Stolakis, Peter

Stolakis, Theodore

Stoupis, Athena

Strates, Christos

Strates, Eleni

Strates, Louis C.

Strates, Vasiliky

Stratis, Eleftherios

Stratis, Georgia

Tatsis, Helen

Tatsis, Sophia

Tavlas, Dionysius "Dennis"

Tonna, Theodore

Towna, Theodore

Tsagarelis (aka Tsandikos), Joanna

Tsagarelis (nee Angelopoulos), Catherine

Tsagarelis family 

Tsagarelis, Catherine

Tsagarelis, Demetria Pappas 

Tsagarelis, George

Tsagarelis, Joanna

Tsagarelis, John T. 

Tsagronis, Demetri (Dr.)

Tsandikos (nee Tsagarelis), Joanna

Tsandikos, Ioanna

Tsandikos, Joanna

Tsandikos, Kathryn

Tsandikos, Solon (Rev.)

Tsandikos, Stephanie

Tsanis, Pantelis

Tsifrikas, Yiorgos

Tsiotras (nee Kasidakos), Despina

Tsiotras, Despina

Tsiotras, Emmanuel

Tsiotras, Leonidas

Tsiotras, Panagiotis

Tsitsos (aka Efthimou), Olga

Tsongas, Paul

Tsoules, Athena

Tsoules, Evan

Tsoupis, Spyridon

Tsoupis, Thomas

Tsourides, Paul

Tsouridis, Paul

Tsouros (nee Litos), Aphrodite

Tsouros, Aphrodite

Tsouros, John

Tzias, Demetrios

Tzoumbas (nee Kyriakos), Efthalia

Tzoumbas, Constantine

Tzoumbas, Leonidas

Tzoumbas, Nikolaos

Vangos (Mrs.)

Vasiliadis (nee Koutoulas), Maria

Vasiliou, Evdoxia

Venetis (aka Capsalis), Persefony

Venetis (nee Kitsakis), Katina

Venetis, George

Venetis, Katina

Vryzakis, Theodoros

Xristofidis, Demetrios

Zachariadis, Nikos

Zangos, Constantine

Zekos, Gregory

Zeris, Athanasios (Dr.)

Zographos, James

Zoulas, Sotirios



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