Emigrants of the Heliotis Family
Members of the Heliotis Family from Berbati who emigrated to the U.S. In total five members of the Heliotis family emigrated to the U.S. between 1902 and 1910.
Heliotis Demetrios G. (1883-1948)
Stated Age: 19
Arrival Date: March 31, 1902
Ship of Travel: SS Rotterdam
Port of Departure: Boulogne-Sur-Mer (France)
Final Destination: Chicago, IL
Contact person in the U.S.: His cousin Anastasios Floros
He immigrated to the U.S. and lived most of his life in the State of Washington. He was married to Anastasia I. Xenitis and had two children.
Heliotis Ioannis G. “Katsaounis” (1873-)
1st Journey
Stated Age: 29
Arrival Date: October 18, 1902
Ship of Travel: SS Georgia
Port of Departure: Patras
Final Destination: Chicago, IL
Contact person in the U.S.: His brother G. Heliotis
2nd Journey
Stated Age: 37
Arrival Date: August 21, 1910 (37)
Ship of Travel: SS Martha Washington
Port of Departure: Patras (Greece)
Final Destination: Portland, OR
Contact person in the U.S.: His brother James Heliotis
Eventually, he returned to live in the village.
Heliotis Theodoros G. “Katsaounis” (1873-?)
1st Journey
Stated Age: 30
Arrival Date: March 17, 1903
Ship of Travel: SS Ryndam
Port of Departure: Boulogne-Sur-Mer (France)
Final Destination: Chicago, IL
Contact person in the U.S.: His brother Heliotis Demetrios
2nd Journey
Stated Age: 35
Arrival Date: August 7, 1910
Ship of Travel: SS La Bretagne
Port of Departure: Le Havre (France)
Final Destination: Batavia, IL
Contact person in the U.S.: His nephew Demetrios P. Koutsouris
Eventually, he returned to live in the village.
Heliotis Ioannis I. (1889-?)
Stated Age: 11
Arrival Date: August 21, 1910
Ship of Travel: SS Martha Washington
Port of Departure: Patras (Greece)
Final Destination: Portland, OR
Contact person in the U.S.: His uncle James Heliotis
He travelled to the U.S. together with his father, Ioannis G. Heliotis. There is no record as to what became of him.
Heliotis Evangelos G. “Katsaounis” (1895-1975)
Stated Age: Unknown
Arrival Date: Unknown
Ship of Travel: Unknown
Port of Departure: Unknown
Final Destination: Unknown
Contact person in the U.S.: Unknown
He immigrated to the U.S. around 1910 and lived most of his life in Aberdeen, Washington.
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