Migrants- Plomari

 

Family Name: Lagoutaris
Name: Dimitrios   
Year of Birth:  1930
Father's Name: Grigorios (Plomari)   
Mother's Name:   Amerisouda Geragotelli (Plomari) 
Siblings:  Persa (Moraitou), Efstratios, Ioannis, Theodora (Haldezou), Maria (Simou) 
Year of Arrival in New Zealand: 1956
Sponsor:    Dimitrios Geragotellis (my uncle)  
Married: Rodoula Sanida (Plomari) 
Children:  Grigorios, Leonidas  
City of Residence: Wellington, New Zealand 
Livelihood: Self- employed Carpenter 

 

Above: Plomari, mid 1950s. L-R: Panagiotis Vounatsos, Grigorios Mavrothalasitis, Panagiotis Kalomeris, myself, Efstratios, unkonwn, Emmanouil Xipteras, Christos Lagoutaris and Georgios Sanidas. In the front is Dimitrios Giatanis. 

Above Right: With Christos Lagoutaris, Panagiotis Simos and unknown. I am first from the left. 

 

Above: On my first day of my National Service, when we all presented ourselves. I am standing fourth from the right. 

Above Right: Another photograph taken during my National Service. I am second from the left. 

 

Above: Oriental Bay, Wellington. On the day Vasilios Lagoutaris (right) arrived in New Zealand.  

Above Right: On my wedding day. Standing are Panagiotis, Despina and Vasilios Lagoutaris. Seated are my brother, Efstratios, my wife, Rodoula, myself, and Kosmas and Eleni Papageorgiou. 

 

Above: With my wife, Rodoula, and our sons, Leonidas and Grigorios. 

Above Right: Fishing with Ioannis Mavrothalssitis.