Migrants- Agiassos

Family Name: Vasilas
Name: Georgia
Year of Birth:   1937
Father's Name: Efstratios
Mother's Name:   Mersini Varvaki 
Siblings:  Eleni (Axiomakarou), Panagiotis, Eftihia (Psarou), Ekaterina (Varos), Ioannis, Vasilia (Xenouli), Prokopis 
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1963
Sponsor:    Vasilia Xenouli (my sister)
Married: Andonios Savvas (Agiassos)
Children:  Marianna
City of Residence: Sydney
 Livelihood: Dressmaker

 

Above: My mother, Mersini Varvakis (1902- 79).

 

Above: Dressed for the Apokries Carnivale.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Above: At my wedding with Andonios Savvas. From left, we are: Efstratios Spliadis, Giorgos Savvas, Melpo Savvas, my husband, Andonios, myself; Christofas Savvas, Ioannis Vetsikas, Vasilios Savvas, Vasiliki Savvas. Bottom row are: Panagiotis Savvas, Kyriakoula Svvas and Efstratia Vetsikas.
 
 
Above: Our daughter,Marianna's Baptism at Agiassos' Agia Sion, 1976. Godparents were Despina and Thanasis Skarlatos (from Gera, Mytilene).