Living

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living
2. Living
3. Living

Notes:

Occupation: insurance

Golf enthusiast

Birth:
DOB from Brazil Immigration Card; another source says 02 Feb 1916.

Name:
He went by Riccardo Maurogordato

Ricardo married Margaret Hope (James) Sykes on 25 Nov 1940 in Rome, Italy. Margaret (daughter of James Bennet (Arthur) Sykes and Margaret Thelma (Samuel) Crawford) was born on 06 Nov 1920 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas USA; died on 01 Jul 1989 in Montgomery County, Texas USA; was buried after 1 Jul 1989 in Willis Cemetery, Willis, Montgomery County, Texas USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1930 US federal census for the household living in 'The Cooper' apartment house, 2-4 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis Maryland, headed by James B. Sykes, 44, widow, renter, 34, age 24 at marriage, b. New York, parents b. New York, Lieut, U.S. Navy, WW veteran; wife Margeret C., 30, age 19 at marriage, b. Texas, parents b. Texas; daughters Margeret H, 9, b. Texas; Mary, 2, b. Virginia; one domestic servant.

Golf enthusiast

Died:
DOD on tombstone

Giorgio married Muriel Hope (James) Rae. Muriel (daughter of James (Samuel) Rae and Hope Howard (William) Adam) was born on 01 Dec 1880 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany; died in 1931 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1901 England census for the household at 49 Clarence Parade, Portsmouth, headed by James Rae, 59, b. Italy, British subject, salesman in Italy; Hope H Rae, 47, b. Ireland; Emily H Rae, 22; Hope M Rae, 20; Florence M Rae, 19, all b. Italy, British subjects; 5 domestic servants.

Notes:

tombstone reads Admiral.

1930 US federal census for the household living in 'The Cooper' apartment house, 2-4 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis Maryland, headed by James B. Sykes, 44, widow, renter, 34, age 24 at marriage, b. New York, parents b. New York, Lieut, U.S. Navy, WW veteran; wife Margeret C., 30, age 19 at marriage, b. Texas, parents b. Texas; daughters Margeret H, 9, b. Texas; Mary, 2, b. Virginia; one domestic servant.

1950 US Federal Census for a residence at Montgomery, Texas, headed by James B. Sykes, 54, b. New York, Married, retired navy; wife Margaret Sykes, 50, b. Texas.

James married Margaret Thelma (Samuel) Crawford. Margaret was born on 21 Dec 1899 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas USA; died on 12 May 1971 in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas USA; was buried after 12 May 1971 in Willis Cemetery, Willis, Montgomery County, Texas USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1930 US federal census for the household living in 'The Cooper' apartment house, 2-4 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis Maryland, headed by James B. Sykes, 44, widow, renter, 34, age 24 at marriage, b. New York, parents b. New York, Lieut, U.S. Navy, WW veteran; wife Margeret C., 30, age 19 at marriage, b. Texas, parents b. Texas; daughters Margeret H, 9, b. Texas; Mary, 2, b. Virginia; one domestic servant.

1950 US Federal Census for a residence at Montgomery, Texas, headed by James B. Sykes, 54, b. New York, Married, retired navy; wife Margaret Sykes, 50, b. Texas.

Notes:

Matteo (Zorzis) Mavrogordato was in the partnership when Michel Emanuel Rodocanachi, effective 31 Dec 1853, resigned his partnership as Merchants, at Odessa, St. Petersburgh, Marseille, Leghorn, and Taganrog, under the firm of Rodocanaclii, Sons, and Co., and at Constantinople, under the firm of P. Rodocanachi and Co., with Theodore Paul Rodocanachi, Ambroise P. Mavrogordato, Theodore Pandia Rodocandchi, Paul Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Theodore Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Michele Petrocochino [possibly either Michael (Dimitrios) Petrocochino or Michael (Dimitrios) Petrocochino], Demetrius N. Petrocochino, Georges M. Mavrogordato, and Pandely Rodocanacchi [probably either Pandia (Miké) Rodocanachi or Pandely (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi]; they all terminated the partnership Rodocanachi, Sons and Co., doing business in London and Liverpool, under the firm of Rodocanachi, Sons, and Co. (London Gazette 18 Apr 1854).

M.G. Mavrogordato, merchant, 29 Finsbury Circus, London, was an investor in the Bank of Alexandria Limited (London Gazette 28 Feb 1874)

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to his birth included Etienne Rodocanachi, 44, merchant (living where Matteo was born), and Michel Rodocanachi, 22, merchant, allees de Meilhan 12, probably Michel Emmanuel Rodocanachi.

Name:
The name appears as Mathieu on the birth certificate.

Matteo married Jenny (Pandely) Rodocanachi on 06 Feb 1872. Jenny (daughter of Pandely (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi and Catina (Luca) Rodocanachi) was born on 29 May 1851 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany; died on 25 Jul 1911 in [Livorno, Italy/Tuscany]; was buried on 25 Jul 1911 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
DOD in Probate, 1911. Estate was handled by son, Giorgio.

Notes:

The 1901 England census for the household at 49 Clarence Parade, Portsmouth, headed by James Rae, 59, b. Italy, British subject, salesman in Italy; Hope H Rae, 47, b. Ireland; Emily H Rae, 22; Hope M Rae, 20; Florence M Rae, 19, all b. Italy, British subjects; 5 domestic servants.

Occupation: 1874, merchant; 1901, salesman, working in Italy

British subject

Residence: Italy; 1876, Redbourne House nr. Camberwell/West Dulwich, Greater London [for son's birth]; 1901, Plymouth, England.

James married Hope Howard (William) Adam on 18 Mar 1875 in St John the Evangelist, Ladbroke Grove, London, England UK. Hope was born in 1853 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland; died in 1931. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1901 England census for the household at 49 Clarence Parade, Portsmouth, headed by James Rae, 59, b. Italy, British subject, salesman in Italy; Hope H Rae, 47, b. Ireland; Emily H Rae, 22; Hope M Rae, 20; Florence M Rae, 19, all b. Italy, British subjects; 5 domestic servants.