Emmanuel : Chronology : 1975 - 1990

 

 

1800 - 1874    1875 - 1899    1900 - 1924    1925 - 1949    1950 - 1974     1975 - 1990 

 

 

1975

Nicholas is born to Irini (Rena, nee Lekanidou) and George Yatromanolakis, in Athens, Greece.

 

1976

Costas G. Emmanuel becomes involved in an unsuccessful venture to build a tourist bungalow complex on the island of Tilos, in partnership with Nikos Dikeoulias.

 

1977

On May 24, Grandfather Gregory C. Emmanuel (b.1875) passes on in Athens; he is 102 years old. Costas G. Emmanuel visits Tanzania. In Kenya he is offered the job of General Manager of Dwa Plantations, Ltd., by Bruce McKenzie. However, negotiations were not completed because Bruce McKenzie was blown up in his plane by Idi Amin, as revenge for McKenzie's part in the Israeli "Entebbe" operation (Air France flight #193, 1973). Gregory C. Emmanuel completes his studies at the Polytechnic University.

 

1978

Costas G. Emmanuel moves to Kenya and starts work as General Manager of Kenya's largest sisal estate, Dwa Plantations Ltd. near Kibwezi . Ketty, his wife, joins him later on .

 

1980

Anastasios (Anastasis), son of Irini Lorna Royle (nee Emmanuel) and Pandelis (Lakis) Protopappas, is born in Athens, Greece.

 

1981

On April 27 Dimitri G. Emmanuel marries Kerasto Randaki . Costas and Ketty C. Emmanuel purchase an semi-abandoned farm with olive trees , chestnut trees and a vineyard at Hosti (from the Lionis family), in the foothills of the White Mountains on the island of Crete, Greece. They produce their own wine , which they name after their friend Nikos Zannetos .

 

1982

Ketty, Elli and Gregory C. Emmanuel plant about 1000 new olive trees at Kambi , on the farm at Hosti.

 

1983

Iro-Lisa, daughter of Irini Lorna Royle (nee Emmanuel) and Pandelis (Lakis) Protopappas, is born in Athens, Greece.

 

1984

Constantine , son of Dimitri and Kerasto (nee Randaki) G. Emmanuel, is born in Athens, Greece. Gregory C. Emmanuel starts working for Viking Tours and Yacht Cruises as Cruise Director on board the M/Y Viking of Kos . He works for them until 1988.

 

1985

As Cruise Director on board the M/Y Viking Star , Gregory C. Emmanuel meets Patricia (Lacen) G. Horter . In the winter he visits her in Barrow, the administrative center of the North Slope Borough , Alaska, and meets Margaret Gray

 

1987

Costas and Ketty C. Emmanuel purchase a second farm (from the Koukourakis family) at Hosti , Crete, Greece, and in the next few years restore the existing house . On November 14, Gregory C. Emmanuel marries Lacen  G. Horter in Yachats, Oregon, and moves to Barrow , Alaska, USA.

 

1988

Constantine , son of Elli Efrosini (nee Emmanuel) and Montgomery (Monty) Grim, is born in Fort Myers, Florida.

 

1990

Nicholas , son of Elli Efrosini (nee Emmanuel) and Montgomery (Monty Grim), is born in Fort Myers, Florida. Alexander , their third son, is born in 1993. Costas G. Emmanuel retires. Ketty and Costas move to Greece and spend winters in Athens and the rest of the year on their farm at Hosti , Crete.

 

 

1800 - 1874    1875 - 1899    1900 - 1924    1925 - 1949    1950 - 1974     1975 - 1990 

 

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Gregory C. Emmanuel , Dec. 2000  - This page was updated on 03/29/01 

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