Arghyri (Theodore) Vlasto

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Residence: at time of wedding Bonnevaine, Sefton Park, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England.

The 1881 census: 12 Linnet Lane, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England household headed by Theodore A. Vlasto, 43, East India Merchant, b. Salonica, Turkey; British subject; wife Marietta, 30, b. St. Petersburg, Russia; son Anthony T., 7; daughter Arghyri, 5, both born Calcutta; daughter Calliope, 3, b. Manchester; Pandia, 6 months, b. Liverpool & 6 servants.

1891 Wales census: Pwll-y-crochan Hotel, Pwll-y-crochan Avenue, Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire: Marietta Vlasto, 40, married; her daughters, Arghyri Vlasto, 15, b. Calcutta, India; and Calliopi Vlasto, 13, b. Manchester; and her Godson Theodore [Theodore] Ralli, 16, b. London.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Matthew Paul Rodocanachi, b. 1861, Liverpool; Cissy Rodocanachi, b. 1877, India; Paul Cecil Rodocanachi, b. 1900, India; for a household in St Martin, London.

Mrs. Arghiri Rodocanachi and Paul Rodocanachi [9-10 Cavendish Square W1] appear on the 1927, 1929 UK electoral register, St Marylebone parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough.

Travel: Mrs C Rodocanachi, French nationality, arrived Liverpool, England, 3 Oct 1911, from La Pallice, La Rochelle, France, aboard Oropesa; Cissy J Rodocanachi, 59, widow, Greek/English nationality, b. Calcutta, India, last residence: Biarritz, France, arrived San Francisco, 5 May 1935 from Monaco aboard Empress Of Britain; Cissy A Rodocanachi, 58, widow, Greek/English nationality, b. Calcutta, India, last residence: Biarritz, France, arrived New York, New York 20 May 1935 from Monaco aboard Empress of Britain; Cissy Rodocanachi, 60, b. Calcutta, India, resident France, arrived Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 4 May 1936 aboard Empress Russia from Manila, Philippines; Cissy Rodocanachi, 62, b. Calcutta, India, Languages: English, French, Spanish, Greek, British national, ethnic Greek, resident Biarritz, France, arrived New York, New York, 25 Jan 1938 from Le Havre, France, aboard Manhattan; Cissy Rodocanachi, 62 & 5 months [does not allign with her presumed birth date], b. Calcutta, India, Languages: English, French, Spanish, Greek, British national, ethnic Greek, resident Biarritz, France, arrived San Francisco 23 Feb 1939 aboard Europa from Southampton, England; C Rodocanachi arrived Paris 16 Apr 1954 from Milan, Italy on a Trans World Airlines flight; Cissy A. Rodocanachi, 78, proposed UK address: 1 Dundas St., Edinburgh 3, French resident, arrived Liverpool, England, 7 Jun 1954, from La Pallice, La Rochelle, France, aboard Reina del Pacifico.

Birth:
Birth announcement in Times of India, 29 Feb 1876 and Allens Indian Mail, 25 Mar 1876..

Arghyri married Matthew (Paul) Rodocanachi on 27 Nov 1899 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK. Matthew (son of Paul Zannis (Zannis) Rodocanachi and Marigo (Ambrouzis) Ralli) was born on 06 Nov 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 03 Jan 1861 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died on 18 Oct 1925 in Jules Hotel, Jermyn St., London, England UK; was cremated on 21 Oct 1925 in Crematorium, Golders Green, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Marriage witness: Anastasia Vlasto and L.M. Calvocoressi.

Service performed by Archimandrite N. Zervos.

1. Paul Cecil (Matthew) Rodocanachi was born on 16 Oct 1900 in Karachi, British India; was christened in 1900/1901 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 22 Nov 1930 in Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France.

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Theo. A. Vlasto attended the Sep 1897 Liverpool funeral of his brother Ambrose Anthony Vlasto (Liverpool Mercury, 28 Sep 1897).

The 1881 census: 12 Linnet Lane, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England household headed by Theodore A. Vlasto, 43, East India Merchant, b. Salonica, Turkey; British subject; wife Marietta, 30, b. St. Petersburg, Russia; son Anthony T., 7; daughter Arghyri, 5, both born Calcutta; daughter Calliope, 3, b. Manchester; Pandia, 6 months, b. Liverpool & 6 servants.

The 1891 census: "Bonnevaine," Greenbank Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, England household headed by Theodore A. Vlasto, married, 51, East India merchant, b. Turkey; Pandia T., son, 10; Minna, 8, daughter; Ivan, 6, son; Olga, 20 mos, daughter, all b. Liverpool; & 7 servants [between houses Quispanesis and Clemeston].

1901 England census: "Bonnevaine," Greenbank Drive, Liverpool: Theodore A. Vlasto, head, 62, general merchant, b. Turkey, Greek subject; wife Marietta, 50, b. Russia, Greek subject; son Antony, 24, mercantile clerk, b. Calcutta, India; daughters Calliope, 23, b. Manchester; Minna, 18 and Olga, 11, both b. Liverpool; and 6 servants. Several doors down from the Galatti family at "Highfield".

1874: T.A. Vlasto worked for Ralli Bros. according to the Thacker's Directories, Calcutta. 1878-79: with Ralli Bros., 29 Peter St., Manchester, England (owner J.E. Ralli; Stephen Peter Schilizzi co-worker).

Theodore A. Vlasto, 22, b. Chios, unmarried, merchant, swore allegiance to the Greek state on 4 Aug 1859 at the Greek consulate Taiga [Russia].

Th. A. Vlasto is included in the list: Greek presence in India between 1900-1050 from Thacker's Directory and Greek Church archives.

Th Vlasto, c/o MM Ralli Bros, Liverpool, was a donating member, Association for the Encouragement of Greek Studies, Paris, France.

Birth:
DOB from marriage certificate; Argenti says 17 Sep 1839.

Died:
DOD given in "Local Wills" notice in The Liverpool Courier, 20 Mar 1902.

His personal estate was valued net at £156,846 5s. 10d. Executors of will dated 5 Jul 1899 were his wife, Theodore Pandia Ralli and Pandely Leonidas Argenti, both of 5 Fenchurch St., London, and John Pandia Scaramanga of 3 Hyde Park Place. He gave £1000 to the trustees of the Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, for reduction of the existing debt on the church, or, if the debt should have been paid off, then for beautifying, restoring, or repairing the church, among other bequests.

Theodore married Marietta (Pandia) Scaramanga on 31 Aug 1870 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. Marietta was born on 19 Nov 1850 in St Petersburg, Russia; died on 13 Feb 1925 in [England, UK]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Residence: 1870, rue de la grande armee 11, Marseille, France.

The 1881 census: 12 Linnet Lane, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England household headed by Theodore A. Vlasto, 43, East India Merchant, b. Salonica, Turkey; British subject; wife Marietta, 30, b. St. Petersburg, Russia; son Anthony T., 7; daughter Arghyri, 5, both born Calcutta; daughter Calliope, 3, b. Manchester; Pandia, 6 months, b. Liverpool & 6 servants.

1891 Wales census: Pwll-y-crochan Hotel, Pwll-y-crochan Avenue, Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire: Marietta Vlasto, 40, married; her daughters, Arghyri Vlasto, 15, b. Calcutta, India; and Calliopi Vlasto, 13, b. Manchester; and her Godson Theodore [Theodore] Ralli, 16, b. London.

1901 England census: "Bonnevaine," Greenbank Drive, Liverpool: Theodore A. Vlasto, head, 62, general merchant, b. Turkey, Greek subject; wife Marietta, 50, b. Russia, Greek subject; son Antony, 24, mercantile clerk, b. Calcutta, India; daughters Calliope, 23, b. Manchester; Minna, 18 and Olga, 11, both b. Liverpool; and 6 servants. Several doors down from the Galatti family at "Highfield".

The 1911 England Census summary book reports a household at "Bonnevaine," Greenbank Drive, Toxteth Park, Liverpool headed by Mrs. Vlasto with one male and five other females. The actual census lists one occupant: Antony Theodore Vlasto, 37, b. Calcutta, clerk to cotton merchant.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Marietta Vlasto, b. 1849, Russia; Olga Vlasto, b. 1889, Liverpool; Despina Vlasto, b. 1859; Aziza Vlasto, b. 1884, Liverpool; in a household in Toxteth Park, Lancashire.

Died:
Her estate of £7058 10s. 7d. was administered by Minna Ralli.

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Married:
Wedding witnesses included Leonidas Argenti, 49, merchant, allees des Capucines 5; Etienne Ralli, 34, merchant, allees des Capucines 18; Michel Ralli, 52, rentier, rue de l'--- 29; Nicolas Petrocochino, 29, merchant, allees de Meilhan 15.

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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]

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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.