Viola (Anthony) Vlasto

Notes:

1911 England census: household at 6 Grosvenor Gardens S W, London, headed by Anthony Vlasto, 48, b. Liverpool, married 14 years, 4 children, all living, East India merchant; wife Erato, 37, b. Crawley Down, Sussex; son Jack, 7; daughters Eliza, 4; Viola, 2, all b. London; 12 servants.

Christened:
God-parents: Alexander Ralli (represented by Lucas Ralli).

Buried:
burial plot 33175, sq 27, no. 39a on Greek plan, reg. pg. 16300, no. 59567

Notes:

He co-administered his mother's estate.

He administered the estate of Pantaleon Anthony Vlasto.

He co-administered the estate of Ambrose Rodocanachi.

Anthony Alexander Vlasto [6 Grosvenor Gardens] appears on the 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912 UK electoral register, St George, Hanover Square parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; [25 Finsbury Circus, abode Binfield Park, Bracknell] 1918, 1920, 1921, 1923, 1926, 1930 City of London/City of London; [237 Knightsbridge SW1] 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 City of Westminster/Westminster.

1911 England census: household at 6 Grosvenor Gardens S W, London, headed by Anthony Vlasto, 48, b. Liverpool, married 14 years, 4 children, all living, East India merchant; wife Erato, 37, b. Crawley Down, Sussex; son Jack, 7; daughters Eliza, 4; Viola, 2, all b. London; 12 servants.

Christened:
Archimandrite Constantine Stratoulis officiating.

God-parent: Stephen Vlasto

Buried:
burial plot 33175, sq 27, no. 39a on Greek plan, reg. pg. 17525, no. 69365

Died:
His will was proved by Augustus Alexander Vlasto and Jack Anthony Vlasto, both of 25 Finsubry Circus, London, executors 10 Oct 1933 (London Gazette 27 Oct 1933).

Anthony married Erato (George) Scaramanga on 17 Dec 1896 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. Erato (daughter of George (Emmanuel) Scaramanga and Elizabeth (Emmanuel) Franghiadi) was born on 02 Mar 1873 in Tiltwood, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK; was christened on 18 Jul 1873 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 09 Jun 1966 in London, England UK; was buried on 16 Jun 1966 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Erato Vlasto [25 Finsbury Circus, abode Binfield Park, Bracknell] appears on the 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1930 UK electoral register, London parliamentary division, City of London county/borough; 1930 City of London/City of London; [237 Knightsbridge SW1] 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1939 City of Westminster/Westminster; [20 Albion Gate, Albion Street] 1937, 1938 Paddington/Westminster; 1939 Paddington South/Westminster.

1911 England census: household at 6 Grosvenor Gardens S W, London, headed by Anthony Vlasto, 48, b. Liverpool, married 14 years, 4 children, all living, East India merchant; wife Erato, 37, b. Crawley Down, Sussex; son Jack, 7; daughters Eliza, 4; Viola, 2, all b. London; 12 servants.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Lavendar Farm, Ascot, East Hampstead, Berkshire, lists Erato J Vlasto, b. 2 Mar 1877, Widowed, Householder Independent.

Christened:
God-parents: Emmanuel Scaramanga.

Birth:
The 1939 England Register says 1877, in error.

Buried:
burial plot 33175, sq 27, no. 39a on Greek plan, reg. pg. 19660, no. 86445

Notes:

Married:
Marriage Witnesses: E. L Ralli and Augustus Vlasto; A. Paraschis presiding; entry 204.

Notes:

He was asked to administer the estate of Ambrose M. Ziffo by the deceased's father.

He co-administered the estate of Mary Eustratio Ralli.

Alexander Vlasto [Poynders Road, Chios House] appears on the 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1899 UK electoral register, Clapham parliamentary division, Wandsworth county/borough.

Buried:
Archimandrite A. Paraschis officiating

Tomb 12751, sq 28; sq 28, no. 44-45 on Greek plan; register pg. 12016, no. 25291.

Alexander married Calliope (Eustratios) Ralli on 07 Mar 1861 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK. Calliope was born on 16 Oct 1836 in [London, England UK]; was christened on 03 May 1837 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK; died on 18 Sep 1907 in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England UK; was buried on 18 Sep 1907 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Calliope Vlasto [Poynder's Road, Chios House] appears on the 1900, 1901 UK electoral register, Clapham parliamentary division, Wandsworth county/borough; [48 Westbourne Terrace] 1903, 1904, 1905, 1907, 1908 Paddington South/Westminster.

Christened:
Godparent: Pandia S Ralli

Died:
Her estate of £82515 0s. 7d. administered by Anthony Alexander Vlasto, Eustace Alexander Vlasto and Pandely Leonidas Argenti.

Buried:
Tomb 12751, sq 28; no. 44-45 on Greek plan; register pg. 13839, no. 39793.

Notes:

Married:
This union is cited in a list of 13 marriage alliances that connected the Rallis with the founders of other Chiot firms in Calcutta.

Witnesses/Sponsors: S.A. Ralli, Marietta Ralli, Luke Mavrogordato; Narkissos Morphinos presiding; entry 47

Notes:

London Law case, 1864: Lane v London Bank of Scotland; plaintiffs: Richard Stuart Lane, Horace Edward Chapman and Frederick John Helbert; Defendants: The London Bank of Scotland Ltd, William Walter Cargill, Sir John Charles Dalrymple Hay bart, Peter Pandia Rodocanachi, George Emanuel Scaramanga, Emanuel George Franghiadi, Eugene Collins, Henry Spicer, William Julius Marshall, John Elin, Hon William Napier liquidator of the said Bank, Nathaniel Hitchin Palmer and Richard Baker.

Naturalisation Papers: Scaramanga, George Emanuel, from Greece. Certificate 3920 issued 24 September 1862,

Buried:
burial plot Sq 28, no. 27738, no. 56 on Greek plan, register pg. 11609, no. 22039.

Archimandrite A. Paraschis officiating

Died:
Estate valued at £8738 4s 6d, administered at London 17 Jan 1897, went to widow.

George married Elizabeth (Emmanuel) Franghiadi on 23 Feb 1860 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK. Elizabeth (daughter of Emmanuel George (Zorzis) Franghiadi and Marigo (Michael) Rodocanachi) was born on 22 Mar 1843 in London, England UK; was christened on 15 May 1843 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK; died on 09 May 1933 in Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK; was buried on 12 May 1933 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1901 England Census reports the Scaramanga household at Tiltwood House, Crawley Down, Sussex included: Elisa Scaramanga, head, 58, widow; children Marigo, 38, both born London; Ambrose, 31, shipowner; Calliope, 29; John, 32, shipowner, his wife Louise (born Russia, British subject), 26, their sons George, 3, and James, 2, both born Sussex; 5 domestic servants.

The 1881 England Census reports the George G. Scaramanga household at Tiltwood House, Crawley Down, Sussex included: George G., head, 55, general merchant, born Greece, naturalized British subject; wife Elisa G., 38; children Despina G, 20; Marigo, 18; Julia, 16, all born London; Calliope, 9; Erato 8; both born Sussex; 3 domestic servants.

1891 England census: 84 Lansdown Road, Hove, Sussex, household headed by George E Scaramarga, 65, retired merchant, b. Greece, naturalized British subject; wife Elise, 48; daughters Marrigo, 28, both born London; Calliope, 19; Erato, 18, both b. Worth, Sussex; & 5 servants.

1861 England census: 123 Westbourne Terrace, London, household headed by George E. Scaramanga, 34, general merchant, b. Greece; wife Elise G.E., 18; daughter, Despina, 21 months, both b. London; brother Emanuel E., unmarried, 22, general merchant, b. Greece; & 5 servants [next to the Peter Rodocanachi family at number 125].

Christened:
God-parents: Hypatios Michael Rodocanachi.

Name:
Husband's probate lists her name as Elise.

Buried:
burial plot 27738, reg. pg. 17516, 69290.

Died:
Her estate of £14431 16s. 4d. was administered by her sons John and Ambrose.

Notes:

Married:
Marriage Witnesses: Emmanuel Scaramanga and Julia Franghiadi; Narkissos Morphinos presiding; entry 43

Marriage announcement in the Observer [London], 26 Feb 1860, p. 9.

Notes:

Only their children who are on the Agelasto bloodlines are listed here.

Antony married Calliope (Stephanos) Ralli. Calliope was born in 1811 in Smyrna/Izmir, Turkey; died on 15 Feb 1895 in cours du Chapitre 11, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; was buried on 17 Feb 1895 in St. Pierre Cemetery, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

According to the 1856 Marseille census, as a widow she was living at allees de Meilhan 41, with her children Pandia Vlasto, 13, and Theodore Vlasto, 14.

Residence: at DOD cours du Chapitre 11, Marseille, France.

Three children of Stephanos Ambrouzis Ralli & Despina Omiro -- Calliope and her siblings Alexandra and Ambrouzis -- are on the Negroponte-Agelasto tree.

The "late Mrs. Calliope Vlasto (a daughter of Stephen Ambrose Ralli Chattas)" is thanked by the authors in the introduction to A Pedigree of the Rallis of Scio.

Birth:
Ralli family tree says 1810.

Buried:
Cemetery 1895 register line entry 1763, folio 105, body removed to Athens, residence Chapitre 15, Marseille.

Notes:

Writer of a diary recapitulating the events of the Chios Massacres and recording his later life in exile. Member of the Expeditionary Commission which attempted to liberate Chios in 1827. An Emmanuel Scaramanga lived on Syros. (Christopher Long)

"First settled in the Cyclades (Tinos,Andros and Syros) and was finally appointed Vice-Consul o Greece in Rhodes."

Emmanuel married Despina (Frangoulis) Salvago. Despina was born on 22 Apr 1795 in Chios, Greece; died on 15 May 1871 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

London Law case, 1864: Lane v London Bank of Scotland; plaintiffs: Richard Stuart Lane, Horace Edward Chapman and Frederick John Helbert; Defendants: The London Bank of Scotland Ltd, William Walter Cargill, Sir John Charles Dalrymple Hay bart, Peter Pandia Rodocanachi, George Emanuel Scaramanga, Emanuel George Franghiadi, Eugene Collins, Henry Spicer, William Julius Marshall, John Elin, Hon William Napier liquidator of the said Bank, Nathaniel Hitchin Palmer and Richard Baker.

He escaped Chios in 1822 in a barrel hidden aboard a ship, according to his great-grandson Yannis Franghiadi.

Died:
The 1890 register of deaths, Vital Statistics, Piraeus, Greece, lists Emmanuel Franghiadi, p 716.

Emmanuel married Marigo (Michael) Rodocanachi on 23 Jan 1838 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK. Marigo (daughter of Michael (Matthew) Rodocanachi and Semira (Hypatios) Avierino) was born on 13 Jan 1821 in Chios, Greece; died on 25 Jun 1856 in London, England UK; was buried on 28 Jun 1856 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Catsiyannis says her marriage is the first documentary evidence of a Rodocanachi in London (apart, presumably, from that of Constantine, physician to King Charles ll) (Christopher Long)

The 1841 England Census reports the household living at 18 Finsbury Circus, London: Emanuel Franghiadi, 25, Paul Franghiadi 15; Mary Franghiadi, 20, all foreign born; George Franghiadi, 17 months; Michel Franghiadi, 7 months, both born in England.

Buried:
burial plot no. 5001

Notes:

Married:
This union seems unrelated to the large London firm of Rodocanachi & Franghiadi, exporters of grain and coffee, in the 1850s.

Witnesses/Sponsors: P.S. Ralli & Stephen Franghiadi; Dionysios Xenakis presiding; entry 2.

"A betrothal might cement an existing collaboration between business partners from two different families, as occurred in the case of Emmanouel Frangiades, who married Marigo Rodocannachis, the sister of his buiness partner, in London in 1833 [sic]." Ioanna Pepelasis Minoglou, "Women and Family Capitalism in Greece, c. 1780-1940," Business History Review, v 81, n 3, pp 522-523.