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Peter Flaskas 1879-1945

Peter Flaskas was born on 22 October 1879 in Christoforianika to Haralambos Christoforos (Flaskas) of Andrea, a cooper, and his second...

Emmanouil Mavromatis, a story told mainly through pictures

Sometimes it is not just the documentation that tells a story, but more the images found. The old saying “a picture tells a thousand...

Smaragdi Panaretou, most children born to one woman

A very common question we are asked is “what is the greatest number of children any one person had?” In all our research that spans over...

Ioannis Kasimatis, a very successful Canberra immigrant

Ioannis Kasimatis was the eldest of the nine children of Theodoros Kasimatis and Sofoula Samiou. He was born at 10am on 10 November 1903...

Matina – More than a popular Kytherian female name!

Often while researching it is not hard to get off track and make unexpected discoveries which inspire you to keep on going in a different...

Nikolaos Fatseas, the Wanderer

Nikolaos was born at 8 pm on 15 October 1895 (even though he thought his birth date was 13 October) in Fatsiadika and baptised a week...

Kytherian Society of California's Global ZOOM meeting

Kytherian Genealogy Project by Amalia and Kalie are proud to support the Kytherian Society of California (KSOCA). In April 2022 Amalia...

Fotinoula Kasimati and her sisters Stavroula and Stamata

As we have said in the past, documentation for females was lacking and finding anything about their lives can be a real challenge. We are...

Nikolaos Kalokernos, the Banjo Player

Nikolaos Kalokernos was born in Kythera at 7 am, 1 July 1887. He obviously had no idea what his birthdate was as on documents we have...