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Nicholas John Stamatiethis

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Nicholas John Stamatiethis

Birth
Piraeus, Regional unit of Piraeus, Attica, Greece
Death
23 Dec 1917 (aged 60)
Dawson, Yukon Census Division, Yukon, Canada
Burial
Dawson, Yukon Census Division, Yukon, Canada Add to Map
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John's birth name in Greece was Nicholas John Stamatiethis as found on his marriage certificate in King County, Washington, USA. Upon their marriage, he was known from that point on as John Nicholas and all three of their children were given the surname of Nicholas at birth. However, immediately prior to his wedding his name was legally changed in court at his request to John Nicholas.

His father is believed to have been a Greek Orthodox priest named Iovanoy Stamatiethis, but this is not documented by a credible source. John himself is said to have converted to Catholicism about a month prior to has death, and was buried in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Dawson, YT.
John's birth name in Greece was Nicholas John Stamatiethis as found on his marriage certificate in King County, Washington, USA. Upon their marriage, he was known from that point on as John Nicholas and all three of their children were given the surname of Nicholas at birth. However, immediately prior to his wedding his name was legally changed in court at his request to John Nicholas.

His father is believed to have been a Greek Orthodox priest named Iovanoy Stamatiethis, but this is not documented by a credible source. John himself is said to have converted to Catholicism about a month prior to has death, and was buried in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Dawson, YT.


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