Paul (Platon) Negroponte

Notes:

15 Jan 1895: Paul P. Negroponte, 32, married, born Ermoupolis, clerk, swore allegiance to the Greek government.

Residence & Occupation 1902: Ship broker from Ermoupolis, resident of Ermoupolis, Syros.

1871 England census [West Derby]: household at 'The Ferns,' Oak Hill Park, Liverpool, was headed by Constantine Negroponte, 42, cotton broker, b. Greece; wife Angelique, 32, b. France; mother Polymnia, 70, widow, b. Greece; Paul C., 9, b. London; daughters Angelique, 8, b. Manchester, and Hypatia, 6, b. Liverpool; nephews Paul P., 8 and James P., 7, both b. France; & 4 servants. Located next to Contostavlos family's, 'Athenian Villa' and near to the Rodocanachi family's 'Hawthorn House.'

Pavlos Negroponti, 1909, registered owner of SS Avra, 1,518 tons; SS Marietta owned by the Negroponti and Saliari brothers.

Birth:
DOB from birth certificate. Argenti says 28 May 1863.

Died:
His estate of ￡670 17s. 8d. was administered by attorneys for his widow.

Paul married Alexandra (Jean) Grimaldi on 01 Dec 1896 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece. Alexandra (daughter of John Grimaldi and Maria Capari) was born on 23 Jan 1875 in Giurgiu, Vlasca, Romania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Marouko (Paul) Negroponte was born on 29 Oct 1897 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece; died on 04 Jul 1929 in Athens, Attica, Greece.
2. Platon (Paul) Negroponte was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece; died after 1924.
3. Jeanne (Paul) Negroponte was born on 09 Mar 1913 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece.

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Marseille directory listing: Ralli (E.J.), allées des Capucines, 38; Platon P. Negroponte, boul. de Longchamp, 2; Ralli Negroponte et Cie, Commerce du Levant, céréales et soies, boul. Longchamp, 1. Annuaire général du commerce, Paris, 1864. Likely Eustratios Zannis Ralli.

Negroponte, merchant, Marseille, 1864, Annuaire du commerce des soies, 1868, p 14.

Christened:
baptism register entry 69

Birth:
Date confirmed in Syros archives.

Platon married Marouko (Iakobos) Ralli on 18 Jan 1862 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey. Marouko (daughter of Iakobos (Dimitrios) Ralli and Ioanna (Pandely) Vlasto) was born about 22 Mar 1833 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey; was christened on 13 Apr 1833 in The Orthodox Church of Christ's Transfiguration (Metamorphosis), Ermoupoli, Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece; died on 05 Nov 1866 in Cannes, Alpes Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Argenti DOB 27 Sep 1834

Died:
DOD from death certificate; Argenti says 24 Oct 1866.

Notes:

The 1841 London directory lists Paul C. Negroponte, merchant, 6 Great Winchester Street, London.

He is likely to have signed a letter to the provisory Greek Parliament in 1825 demanding it include a Chiot deputy.

Paul Negroponte, not working, male, parent, appears on the 1860 Syros census.

27 Nov 1834: Paul Negroponte, 51, born Chios, married, arrived Syros 1824, banker, swore allegiance to the Greek government at the Orthodox Church of Christ's Transfiguration (Metamorphosis), Ermoupolis.

The 1860 Census for Ermoupolis, Syros, reports a household consisting of Paul Negroponte, married, parent, not working; his wife Flourou Negroponte P., 60; their children Constantine, male, 31, merchant, single; and Plato, male, 28, merchant, single.

Paul married Angerou (Constantine) Platti. Angerou was born in 1795 in Chios, Greece; died on 13 Apr 1835 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1860 Census for Ermoupolis, Syros, reports a household consisting of Paul Negroponte, married, parent, not working; his wife Flourou Negroponte P., 60; their children Constantine, male, 31, merchant, single; and Plato, male, 28, merchant, single.

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Married:
As a widower Paul may have remarried. The 1871 England census identifies Polymnia Negroponte, 70, widow, b. Greece, as the mother of Paul's son Constantine.

Notes:

Ralli family tree says he married Jenny Paspatti... Founded the Rallios Paedagoghik Academia training college in Piraeus.

Jacob Ralli was among the 327 Chiot refugees in Syros who signed a letter dated 10 Jul 1829 to the Governor of Greece.

Residence: -1822 Chios; 1829 Syros; 1859 Constantinople.

Occupation: merchant

Iakobos married Ioanna (Pandely) Vlasto on 26 Dec 1828 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece. Ioanna (daughter of Pandely (Alexander) Vlasto and Maria [Vlasto]) was born in 1810 in Chios, Greece; died on 22 Oct 1877 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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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 as well as in a list of 17 marriage alliances that connected Ralli Bros employees in India with the Rallis through intermarriage.

Notes:

Is his birth date correct? He is too young to have had children at the dates given...(Christopher Long)

1815 Vienna City directory lists Negroponte Angerinos and Company.

Birth:
Is his birth date correct? He is too young to have had children at the dates given...(C. Long)

Constantine married Arghyro [Negroponte]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dimitrios married Catherine (Pericles) Negroponte. Catherine (daughter of Pericles (Loucas) Negroponte and Franga [Negroponte]) died on 12 Nov 1846 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
This union is cited in a list of 17 marriage alliances that connected Ralli Bros employees in India with the Rallis through intermarriage.

Pandely married Maria [Vlasto]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]