Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameEmilia (George) Simiriotis, 1C3R
Birth?
Death? , Athens, Greece
Note 1Blind from the age of eight. “Emilia, the eldest, lost her sight when she was only eight years old. A blind girl in our family was a hidden pain, but the only person who never complained was Emilia” - GZ
Note 2She died in Athens aged about 90
Note 3When Virginia married Cleanthis Kalliades, she went to Paris to learn Braille. She returned to the City and taught Emilia and from that time on, the two sisters were never apart.
FlagsKaplanoglou, Zarifi
FatherGeorge Simiriotis (~1810-?)
MotherSultanitsa (Ioannis) Zarifi (1817-1886)
Unmarried