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submitted by James Prineas on 22.05.2003

Wedding 1926

Wedding 1926
Copyright (1926)

Eleni Haniotis (Aglacitis) and Dimitri Prineas (Dimitrelou), both from Mitata, were married in Sydney in 1926.

Backrow-from left:
1.could be one of Samios (Kouvardas) brothers.
2. Harry Samios.
3. Harry's brother.
4. Antony Prineas, the groom's brother.
5. Jack Cassimaty from Canberra.
6.James Prineas, 1st cousin of bride.
7. Costas ?, brides uncle.
8. ?
Second row-from left:
1.Nick Samios (Kouvardas) His mother is at the end of this row +his father is one of the famous Samios bros above.
2. ?
3. Arthur Psaltis, best man
4. James Prineas, the groom
5. Eleni Haniotis (Aglacitis), the bride
6. Wife of one of the Samios Brothers?
7. Little Nick Samios' mother.
Front row:
Children ?
Young woman seated: Maria, who married a "Pashali" from Woollongong. One of the small girls could be Poppy Samios (Nicks sister).

Does anyone know the names of the other people in the photograph?

Postscript by Sophia Zantiotis, cousin of the submitter:
"My grandmother, Sophia and her brother Jim (no. 6) were the bride's first cousins. Their mother Maria was the bride's father Brettos' sister.
The best man, Arthur Psaltis, was the husband of my grandmother Sophia's eldest sister Grigora Psaltis nee Prineas."

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