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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Major Ion Melville (Matthew) Calvocoressi, MBE MC was born on 12 Apr 1919 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India (son of Matthew John (John) Calvocoressi and Agnes Hermione (Robert) Melville); died on 7 Jul 2007 in England UK.

    Notes:

    The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Princes Hotel, Hove, Sussex, England lists Matthew J. Calvocoressi, b. 4 Jul 1873 [sic], retired East Indian Merchant; wife Agnes H Calvocoressi, b. 26 Nov 1881, married, Private Means; Ion Calvocoressi, b. 12 Apr. 1919, Oxford undergraduate.

    Died:
    The death of Mr Ion Melville Calvocoressi, 88, b. 12 Apr 1919, d. 7 Jul 2007, Residence Place at Death: Hartfield, East Sussex, England.

    Obituary in The Telegraph [London], 9 Aug 2007 and The Times [London], 16 Jul 2007.

    Ion married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Living
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. 1. Living
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Matthew John (John) Calvocoressi was born on 04 Feb 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 17 Mar 1873 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK (son of John (Matthew) Calvocoressi and Arghyro (Pandia) Sechiari); died on 04 Nov 1939 in Hove, Sussex, England UK; was buried on 08 Nov 1939 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK.

    Notes:

    The 1881 England census: 9 Devonport St, London household headed by John M. Calvocorissi, 34, retired merchant; Arghiro, 32, both b. Constantinople, Turkey; sons Matthew, 8, b. Liverpool; Pantia, 6, b. Nice, France; Leonidy, 2; George, 11 mos, both b. London; daughter Hypatia, 3, b. Broughton; & 5 servants.

    US passports: #107, issued 13 Oct 1891, Constantinople; #199, issued 21 Oct 1893, Constantinople.

    M.J. Calvocoressi attended a memorial service for M. Venizelos at St. Sophia, London, on 28 March 1936.

    Matthew John Calvocoressi appears [with wife Agnes Hermione Calvocoressi, 94 Eaton Place SW1] on the 1929, [24 Wilton Crescent SW1] 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1939 electoral register, City of Westminster parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; 1939, St. George/Westminster.

    The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Princes Hotel, Hove, Sussex, England lists Matthew J. Calvocoressi, b. 4 Jul 1873 [sic], retired East Indian Merchant; wife Agnes H Calvocoressi, b. 26 Nov 1881, married, Private Means; Ion Calvocoressi, b. 12 Apr. 1919, Oxford undergraduate.

    Christened:
    Archimandrite Constantine Stratoulis officiating.

    God-parent: Ms. D. Mavrogordato

    Buried:
    Funeral at 3:30 p.m., 8 Nov 1939, St. John's Church, First Avenue, Hove, England.

    Died:
    Death notice appeared in The Times (London) 6/7 Nov 1939, pg. 1. He died "suddenly, after pneumonia."

    Matthew married Agnes Hermione (Robert) Melville on 21 Dec 1914 in All Saints' Church, Malabar Hill, Bombay, Maharashtra, British India . Agnes (daughter of Judge Robert (Michael) Melville and Agnes (George) Woodfall) was born on 26 Nov 1881 in London, England UK; died on 1 Dec 1968 in London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Agnes Hermione (Robert) Melville was born on 26 Nov 1881 in London, England UK (daughter of Judge Robert (Michael) Melville and Agnes (George) Woodfall); died on 1 Dec 1968 in London, England UK.

    Notes:

    The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Princes Hotel, Hove, Sussex, England lists Matthew J. Calvocoressi, b. 4 Jul 1873 [sic], retired East Indian Merchant; wife Agnes H Calvocoressi, b. 26 Nov 1881, married, Private Means; Ion Calvocoressi, b. 12 Apr. 1919, Oxford undergraduate.

    Birth:
    The death of Agnes H Calvocoressi, 88, was registered Dec 1968, Westminster, London, v. 5e, p. 872.

    Notes:

    Married:
    An announcement said that the marriage "will take place quitely" in Bombay The Times (London) 11 Dec 1914; a marriage notice appeared in the newspaper 18 Jan 1915, pg. 1.

    The Very Venerable Archdeacon Barham and the Revd. Archimandrite A.C. Alexion performed the nuptials.

    Children:
    1. 2. Major Ion Melville (Matthew) Calvocoressi, MBE MC was born on 12 Apr 1919 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 7 Jul 2007 in England UK.

  3. 6.  Captain Edward Coverley (Edward) Kennedy was born on 31 Aug 1879 in Hampshire, England UK; died on 23 Nov 1939 in at sea off Iceland.

    Notes:

    Captain of the HMS Rawalpindi, which sank in battle 23 Nov. 1939.

    Birth:
    The birth of Edward Coverley Kennedy was registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1879, Ringwood, Hampshire, v. 2b, p. 662.

    Edward married Rosalind Margaret Innes (Ludovic) Grant on 21 Sep 1918. Rosalind was born on 2 Dec 1893 in Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland UK; died on 27 Nov 1977 in Surrey, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rosalind Margaret Innes (Ludovic) Grant was born on 2 Dec 1893 in Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland UK; died on 27 Nov 1977 in Surrey, England UK.

    Notes:

    Residence: 1947, Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, England.

    Died:
    The death of Rosalind Margaret I Kennedy, 84, b. 2 Dec 1893, was registered Dec 1977, Surrey Northern, Surrey,l v. 17, p. 0484.

    Buried:
    Memorial service, The Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace, 19 Dec 1977, The Times 7 Dec 1977, p. 36.

    Children:
    1. 3. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John (Matthew) Calvocoressi was born on 28 Aug 1846 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey (son of Matthew (Zannis) Calvocoressi and Arghyro (Zannis) Rodocanachi); died on 21 Feb 1919 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey.

    Notes:

    Residence: 1863-1873, New York, USA; 1869-1870, 120 Madison Ave, NY, NY; 1871, 12 W. 45th St, New York City (shared with Theodore J. Ralli; 1872, England; 1873, Oak Hill Park, Liverpool, England; 1881, 9 Devonport St, London, England; abt 1882, San Stefano, Bosphorus; 1880-1900, Constantinople asylum; 1915, Athens, Greece.

    Occupation: Merchant. 1869-1870, with Calvocoressi & [Leonidas] Rodocanachi, 67 Wall St., NY, NY.

    Origin: Chios. A John Calvocoressi took British citizenship 2 Feb 1863. Calvocoressi, John, from Greece. Certificate 3996 issued 2 Feb 1863 (National Archives).

    He was partners with his father and brother Leonidas as L. Rodocanachi and Co., Merchants, Crosby House, 95 Bishopsgate Street. London, until dissolved 1 Jan 1881 (London Gazette 7 Jan 1881).

    John Calvocoressi, of Liverpool, initiated bankruptcy 18 Oct 1869 (London Gazette 19 Oct 1869).

    John Calvocoressi and James F. Psalfy were partners as Canvas and Bagging Merchants, Liverpool, until partnership was dissolved 6 May 1869 (London Gazette 18 May 1869).

    J. Calvocoressi is listed among a delegation which met with Lord Derby of the Foreign Office to discuss the British role in and the threat to Greek merchants' interests due to strife between Greece and Turkey (The Times [London], 6 Feb 1878).

    The 1881 England census: 9 Devonport St, London household headed by John M. Calvocorissi, 34, retired merchant; Arghiro, 32, both b. Constantinople, Turkey; sons Matthew, 8, b. Liverpool; Pantia, 6, b. Nice, France; Leonidy, 2; George, 11 mos, both b. London; daughter Hypatia, 3, b. Broughton; & 5 servants.

    USA naturalization: 28 Feb 1871, before Court of Common Pleas, New York, New York. The date is given in his wife's and sons' US passport applications, as they quality for US citizenship through his naturalization.

    He was confined, from about 1880, to a lunatic asylum, Constantinople, according to US passport applications filed by his wife and children.

    John M. Calvocoressi, 22, swore before a notary in New York City, 11 Feb 1869, that he was born 27 Aug 1846, St. Augustine, Florida. This document thus certified his US citizenship.

    Birth:
    In a document that provided for his US citizenship, he swore he was born 27 Aug 1846, St. Augustine, Florida.

    John married Arghyro (Pandia) Sechiari on 23 Mar 1871 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey. Arghyro (daughter of Pandia (Paraskeva) Sechiari and Hypatia (Emmanuel) Schilizzi) was born on 15 Apr 1848 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey; died on 26 Dec 1932 in 4 rue Regille, Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Arghyro (Pandia) Sechiari was born on 15 Apr 1848 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey (daughter of Pandia (Paraskeva) Sechiari and Hypatia (Emmanuel) Schilizzi); died on 26 Dec 1932 in 4 rue Regille, Athens, Attica, Greece.

    Notes:

    US passports: #38, issued 25 Apr 1898, Constantinople; #226, issued 4 Jun 1900, Constantinople; #157, issued 31 Jan 1903, Athens; #144, issued 4 Oct 1905, Athens; #4348, issued 16 Dec 1907, Constantinople; #6868, issued 25 Feb 1918; #24488, issued 1 May 1920, Lucerne, Switzerland.

    Residence: 1881, England; 1898-1900, Constantinople; Athens, 1903; 1917, Athens; 1920 Lucerne, Switzerland.

    She likely has a sister, Virginia, on the Negroponte-Agelasto tree.

    Birth:
    DOB from US passport applications. Argenti says 27 Apr 1847.

    Died:
    A memorial service was held t 12:20 p.m. 5 Feb 1933 at St Sophia Cathedral, London.

    Death notice appeared in The Times (London) 27 Dec 1932.

    Children:
    1. 4. Matthew John (John) Calvocoressi was born on 04 Feb 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 17 Mar 1873 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died on 04 Nov 1939 in Hove, Sussex, England UK; was buried on 08 Nov 1939 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK.
    2. Pantias John (John) Calvocoressi was born on 06 Apr 1874 in Promenade des Anglais 53, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; died on 18 Jul 1965 in London, England UK; was buried on 22 Jul 1965 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK.
    3. Hypatia (John) Calvocoressi was born on 15 Sep 1876 in Brighton, Sussex, England UK; was christened on 04 Nov 1876 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 18 Jun 1939 in 90 Vass. Sophias St, Athens, Attica, Greece.
    4. Leonidas (John) Calvocoressi was born on 09 May 1878 in London, England UK; was christened on 06 Jul 1878 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 17 Apr 1952 in New York, New York USA; was buried on 22 Apr 1952 in Lakeview Cemetery, New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut USA.
    5. George John (John) Calvocoressi was born on 12 May 1880 in London, England UK; was christened on 01 Jul 1880 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 16 Mar 1937 in London, England UK; was buried on 20 Mar 1937 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK.
    6. Stephen (John) Calvocoressi was born on 06 Apr 1882 in San Stefano, Bosphorus, Turkey; died on 20 Jan 1966 in 31 Green Street, London, England UK.

  3. 10.  Judge Robert (Michael) Melville was born about 1841 in Sierra Leone, Africa; died on 31 Aug 1891 in Ashford Hall, Ludlow, Shropshire, England UK.

    Notes:

    Residence, England: Hartfield Grove, Sussex and London.

    Robert married Agnes (George) Woodfall about Apr 1870 in Bath, Somerset, England UK. Agnes was born about Jul 1846 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England UK; died on 20 May 1920 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Agnes (George) Woodfall was born about Jul 1846 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England UK; died on 20 May 1920 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England UK.

    Notes:

    Residence: 1915, 9 Grand Parade, Portsmouth, England.

    Children:
    1. 5. Agnes Hermione (Robert) Melville was born on 26 Nov 1881 in London, England UK; died on 1 Dec 1968 in London, England UK.


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