FIRST GENERATION

1. James G. DEMET was born on 25 Nov 1876 in Varvassena, Ileias, Peloponnesos, Greece. He was naturalized on 21 Apr 1914 in Racine, Racine Co., WI. He was described as 5' 4", color-white, complexion-dark, eyes-grey, hair-black, little finger stiff on right hand on 21 Apr 1914 in Racine, Racine Co., WI. He had name changed from Demetracopulos on 10 Mar 1933 in Racine, Racine Co., WI. James requested the name change because of the difficulty people had in pronouncing and spelling Demetracopulos.
He died on 21 May 1960 in Racine, Racine Co., WI. Death certificate #: 015625.
Died at 5:30am with cause listed as Bronchogenic Caranoma - R. J. Mayer M.D..
He was a Lithographer Unknown in Racine, Racine Co., WI. He was buried in West Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Racine, Racine Co., WI.

He was married to Katherine JAMES (daughter of Paul (Pavlos) JAMES and Aspaycia DREBELAS) about 1907 in Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., WI. Katherine JAMES was born on 15 Aug 1887 in Varvassena, Ileias, Peloponnesos, Greece. She died on 12 Sep 1974 in Racine, Racine Co., WI. Death certificate #: 029669
Cause of death listed as Cardiovascular Collapse by Dr. J. T. Zane.
She was buried on 16 Sep 1974 in West Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Racine, Racine Co., WI. James G. DEMET and Katherine JAMES had the following children:

+2 i. George James DEMET.
+3 ii. Hercules James DEMET.
+4 iii. Hermes James DEMET.
+5 iv. Homer James DEMET.
+6 v. Paul James DEMET.
+7 vi. Anthony James DEMET.
+8 vii. Ann James DEMET.