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Notes for Louis John Gochis and Velda Pauline Klink

1918 On 24 August, Louis J. Gochis, born 22 Jun 1897 in Aetos, Greece, registered for the draft in Cowley County, Kansas. He worked in the candy business in Arkansas City, Kansas. He lived at 210 East Central Avenue. His nearest relative was Demitra Gochis in Aetos, Greece. [1]

1920 On January 21, Louis, Pete, and Gus Gochis (ages 22, 26, and 21) were roomers in the same household in Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas at 201 East Central Avenue. They were proprietors in the confectionary business. [2] [3]

1930 On April 22, Lewis J. Gochis (age 30, born in Greece, divorced) lived in the household of his brother Pete J. Gochis (age 36) and Pete's wife Goldie M. (age 28) and their children George P. (age 6) and Patricia N. (age 2 7/12) at 417 Vine Street, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas. Pete and Lewis were operators of a cafe. Pete immigrated to the U.S. in 1910 and Lewis in 1915 from Greece. [4]

1932 Louis John Gochis (age 34) and Velda Gochis (age 25, born 8/19/1906 in Kansas City, Kansas) arrived in New York, New York on October 9 on the ship Vulcania sailing from Patrass. They lived at 309 Lummit St, Arkansas City, Kansas. [5]

1940 On April 15, Louis Gochis (age 42) and his wife Velda Gochis (age 33, born in Kansas) lived at 1212 Second Street in Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, with their children Helen L Gochis (age 6), and Billy Gochis (age 2). The highest grade of school Velda had completed was College, 4th year. Louis was the proprietor of a CafeThe family lived in the same place in 1935. [6]

1985 In November, Louis Gochis, born 22 June 1895, died in Cowley County, Kansas. [7]

1998 On 7 July, Velda P Gochis, born 19 August 1906, died in Cowley County, Kansas. [8]


Footnotes:

[1] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1920, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1920, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1930, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] FamilySearch.org, [FamilySearchRecord].

[6] United States Federal Census, 1940, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[7] United States Social Security Death Index, [FamilySearchRecord].

[8] United States Social Security Death Index, [FamilySearchRecord].