Migrants- Paleohori

 

Family Name: Koutlis
Name: Grigorios
Year of Birth:   1946
Father's Name: Vasilios (Paleohori)
Mother's Name:   Venetia Pandelelli (Plomari)
Siblings:  Evangelia (Moraitou), Pelagia (Crisafi), Dimitrios, Athina (Moraitou), Maria (Nikola)
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1963
Sponsor:    Athina Karambasis (my aunt)
Married: Persa Tsimnadi (Paleohori)
Children:  Vasilios, Georgios
City of Residence: Sydney
 Livelihood: Small Business- shops

  

Above: My parents, Venetia and Vasilios, with my sisters, Maria and Athina. 

Above Middle: With my sister, Pelagia.

Above Right: With friends. Standing are: Dimitrios Moraitis and Panagiotis Koutsouradis. I (left) am sitting with Giorgos Ambelikiotis.

 

Above: A portrait taken in my first year in Sydney.

Above Right: At my family business, a take-away shop in Ashfield, Sydney. I owned the business for four years (1967-71).

 

  

Above: Dancing with friend, Grigorios Moraitis (right). He would marry my sister, Athina.

Above Middle: With my wife, Persa, and our two sons, Giorgos and Vasilios.

Above Right: Visiting Greece in 1988. My mother, Venetia, with my two sons, Dimitrios and Vasilios.