Living

Living married Marianthe (Christophe) Negroponte Marianthe (daughter of Christophe R. (Charles) Negroponte and Basila (Demetrius) Pipilas) was born on 6 Oct 1942 in New York, New York USA; died in Aug 1991 in [USA]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The children's paternal aunt and uncle helped raise them after their parents' divorce.

Birth:
DOB from Social Security database.

Name:
Social Security database: Apr 1960: Name listed as MARIANTHE NEGREPONTE; 30 Dec 1974: Name listed as MARIANTHE OFFEN; 11 May 1988: Name listed as MARIANTHE OFFEN WILCOX; 24 Sep 1991: Name listed as M WILCOX

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The 1940 census for the household at 300 Brook Avenue, Bronx, New York, headed by Albert Offen, 30, b. Germany, rentor, restaurant manager; wife Rose Offen, 25, b. Ireland; daughters Fridda Offen, 5; Maureen Offen, 2, b. born New York.

1950 US Federal Census for the household at #5s, 1144 Clay Ave., Bronx, New York, headed by Albert Offen Sr, 38, b. Germany, Married; Wife Rose, 34, b. Ireland, both naturalized, both restauranteurs; Daughters Freda, 15; Marween, 11; Sons Albert Jr, 10; Christopher, 2, all b. New York; sister-in-law Veronica Brennan, 38, single, naturalized.

Albert married Ellen Rose Brennan on 8 Oct 1934 in New York, New York USA. Ellen was born on 6 Jun 1914 in Mountbellew, County Galway, Ireland; died in Jul 1992 in Milford, Pike, Pennsylvania USA; was buried in Milford Cemetery, Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rose Offen, 29, Bronx, New York, was naturalized 20 Dec 1943, New York Southern District Court.

The 1940 census for the household at 300 Brook Avenue, Bronx, New York, headed by Albert Offen, 30, b. Germany, rentor, restaurant manager; wife Rose Offen, 25, b. Ireland; daughters Fridda Offen, 5; Maureen Offen, 2, b. born New York.

1950 US Federal Census for the household at #5s, 1144 Clay Ave., Bronx, New York, headed by Albert Offen Sr, 38, b. Germany, Married; Wife Rose, 34, b. Ireland, both naturalized, both restauranteurs; Daughters Freda, 15; Marween, 11; Sons Albert Jr, 10; Christopher, 2, all b. New York; sister-in-law Veronica Brennan, 38, single, naturalized.

Notes:

Name given as Christie, male, on the Vulcania manifest, 27 Jul 1931.

Christie Negreponte, v pres, sold property measuring 25.2x1000, 961 1st Ave, New York, to Mary Negreponte, 961 1st Ave; mtg $22,330 ($9.90 [tax stamps]), "Manhattan Transfers," New York Times 7 Feb 1948, p 23).

Moved with family to Idaho in 1968

Occupation: 1941, Machinist. Employer: Sperry Gyroscope Co Inc. (1940).

Residence: (1941) 257 E. 48th St., New York City.

1940 US Federal Census for the residence 257 48th Street, New York, New York, headed by Mary Negreponte, 35; Renting; brothers Paul, 29, locksmith; Christopher, 28, all b. New York, single.

Christophe married Basila (Demetrius) Pipilas on 8 Feb 1941 in New York, New York USA, and was divorced about 1952. Basila was born in Feb 1915 in Nashua, New Hampshire USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: (1941) 73 W. 89th St, New York City.

Occupation (1941): Dressmaker

1940 US Federal Census for the residence West 89 Street, New York, New York, headed by James Pipiles, 55, married, dishwasher in restaurant; renting; completed 3rd year college; wife Helen Pipiles, 49, completed 4th year college; both b. Greece, aliens; daughters Basila H Pipiles, 25, b. New Hampshire, dressmaker, high school completion; Anastasia D Pipiles, 20; b. New York, completed 2nd year college; son George Pipiles, 16, completed 7th grade, both b. New York; all single; cousin Emanuel Cecil, 52, b. Greece; resided Jackson, Michigan in 1935, naturalized; parents b. Greece; restaurant cook; 8th grade completion.

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Married:
New York records: Marriage 8 Feb 1941, New York, New York; Affidavit Date: 1 Feb 1941; Certificate # 1562 issued to: Basila Pipilas, 25, b. Feb 1915, Nashua, N.H., residing 73 W. 89th St., Dressmaker; Father: Demetries Pipilas; Mother: Helen Pipilas and Christopher Negreponte, 28, b. 25 Dec 1912, New York City, residing 257 E. 48th St., New York City, Machinist; Father:Charles Paul; Mother: Ellen Paul. Witnesses: Katina Tzomas and Stergio Tzomas.

Notes:

Origin: possibly Smyrna, according to granddaughter

Name:
Father's given name from 1941 marriage license.

Birth:
His father is possibly Hareden (unknown) Negroponte or P. Negroponte.

Died:
Charilaos Negreponte died 6 Aug 1939, gross assets $21,553; net, $20,491. To Christine, Mary and Paul Negreponte, children equally. Chief assets, real estate. $21,000. J. Wilfred Eidt, attorney, 933 Second Ave, "Estates Appraised," New York Times 8 Mar 1941, p 32).

Charles married Helen Marconides. Helen was born about 1881 in Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Origin: possibly Smyrna, according to granddaughter

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Divorced:
Divorced shortly after the birth of daughter Cathy