Maria

Female1852–

Brief Life History of Maria

Maria was born in 1852, in Náousa, Imathia, Greece. She married Michael Xanthidis in Greece. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died in Greece.

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Family Time Line

Michael Xanthidis
1850–
Maria
1852–
Marriage:
Athena Xanthidis
1888–
Stavros Xanthidis
1892–
George Michael Sanderson
1890–1969

Sources (2)

  • Mary in entry for George M Sanderson and Ethel Vera Forbes, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Mary in entry for George M. Sanderson, "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    Greece
  • Children (3)

    World Events (7)

    1864

    Age 12

    The Ionian Islands become part of independent Greece.

    1896

    Age 44

    Athens, Greece hosts Summer Olympic Games.

    1912

    Age 60

    King Constantine leads the Greek army against the Turks in Macedonia to victory.

    Name Meaning

    A name derived from Mapia, one of the Greek forms of Miriam. Maria is found as a male name as well as a female name. Viscount Montague, of Cowdray, Sussex, who succeeded to the title as second viscount, was christened Anthony Maria Browne. In Camden's Remains (p. 44), referred to in Delicie Literarise, occurs Thomas Maria Wingfield; and there was also a Sir Edward Maria Wingfield. The name appears to have been adopted in the latter family from Mary, daughter of Henry VIII. Compare Notes and Queries 5th S. ii. 73, 316, 478. Marie is frequently found as a male name in France and in other parts of the Continent.

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