Kostakos-Aridas-Pappas-Eftaxias

My name is Carol Kostakos Petranek. I am researching family lines of my grandparents and their extended families, including all collateral lines:John Andrew Kostakos and his wife, Hariklia AridasLouis Papagiannakos and his wife, Angelina EftaxiasMy grandparents came from the village of Agios Ioannis (St. Johns), Sparta, Laconia; and Mystras, Laconia. My great-grandparents' surnames and villages are: Kostakos from Agios Ioannis; Christakos from Xirokambi; Aridas from Agios Ioannis; Lerikos from Agios Ioannis; Papagiannakos from Agios Ioannis; Iliopoulos from Sikaraki (adjacent to Ag. Ioannis); Eftaxias from Mysteras; Zaharakis from Theologos. My gr-great grandparents were Zarafonitis from Amykles.I would appreciate hearing from you, and look forward to sharing information. If you would like to know more about anyone listed on this site, please click here to contact me.I also have my family tree on Ancestry.com, on the FamilySearch Family Tree, and at http://www.onefamilycircle.com/.I write a blog about my research in Sparta (Spartan Roots) at www.spartanroots.wordpress.com.I look forward to hearing from you! The site was last updated on May 22 2024.