Julia Q. (Pandely) Argenti

Notes:

1901 England census: 16 Hyde Park Terrace household headed by Pandely Argenti, 47, East Indian merchant; wife Fanny, 46; son Philip, 9, all b. 'London Greek'; daughter Julia, 7, b 'Eastbourne Greek, Sussex;' & 11 servants.

Queenie P Argenti [16 Hyde Park Terrace] appears on the 1927 UK electoral register, Paddington parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; as Julia Calvocoressi on 1929, 1935, 1937, [46a Hyde Park Gardens Mews - abode: 31 Green Street W1] 1938, 1939 City of Westminster/ Westminster; [31 Green Street W1] 1930 [and other years] as Queenie; 1951, Cities of London and Westminster; 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, London and Westminster/City of London.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 31 Green Street, City of Westminster, London, lists Julia Q Calvocoressi, b. 28 Aug 1897 [sic], Widowed, Independent.

Christened:
God-parents: Augustus Argenti.

Buried:
Funeral service at St. Peter's, Vere Street, W.1., London, 11 a.m.

Death notice appeared in The Times (London) 18 Jul 1963, pg. 1.

Died:
Her estate was valued at £55,229 gross, £55,036 net (duty paid, £30,921). She left £250 to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, £200 to the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables, Putney, £150 to the Church of all Souls, Langham Place (The Times (London) 15 Jan 1964).

Julia married George John (John) Calvocoressi on 05 Nov 1927 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. George (son of John (Matthew) Calvocoressi and Arghyro (Pandia) Sechiari) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Engagement notice appeared in The Times (London) 5 Sep 1927, pg. 1; wedding announced in the newspaper 6 Oct 1927; it was covered in detail 8 Nov 1927.

Witnesses/Sponsors: L.E. Ralli & Philip Argenti; The Great Archimandrite Constantinidi, assisted by the Archimandrite Moskovakis, performed the nuptials; entry 531.

Bride was given in marriage by her brother Leon and the reception was given at 16 Hyde Park Terrace, by Sir Lucas & Lady Ralli (her uncle and aunt) attended by most of the London Greek community.

1. Yolanda (George) Calvocoressi was born on 14 Aug 1928 in 31 Green Street, London, England UK; died on 22 Dec 2005 in London, England UK.
2. Roy St George (George) Calvocoressi, OBE was born on 24 Apr 1930 in London, England UK; died on 21 Sep 2012 in Burrswood Christian Hospital, London UK; was buried on 04 Oct 2012 in England UK.

Notes:

He was co-executor of the estate of Mariora Eumorfopoulos.

He co-administered the estate of Calliope Vlasto.

He proved his father's will.

The 1911 England Census: private house at 16 Hyde Pk Terrace, Paddington, London, England, headed by Mr. Argenti, consisting of 3 males and 4 females.

He co-administered the estate of Dimitrios Schilizzi Stephanovich.

He co-administered the estate of Alexandra John Schilizzi.

Pantaleon Leonidas Argenti [13 Hyde Park Terrace] appears on the 1890, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897; [16 Hyde Park Terrace] 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904 UK electoral register, Paddington parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough.

Christened:
God-parents: Marouko Ralli.

Died:
Estate valued at £549,448 11s 6d, administered at London 23 Nov 1911, by widow, August Leonidas Argenti dsq and Lucas Eustratio Ralli, merchant.

Buried:
buried in plot 21077, reg. pg. 14497, no. 45142, removed 11 Oct 1913 to plot 33130, sq 43, no. 253-254 on Greek plan

Pandely married Fanny (Ioannis) Schilizzi on 14 Feb 1880 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. Fanny (daughter of Ioannis (Stephanis) Schilizzi, esq and Alexandra (Pandely) Mavrogordato) was born on 04 Mar 1854 in London, England UK; was christened on 06 Apr 1854 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK; died on 06 Jun 1926 in 16 Hyde Park Terrace, London, England UK; was buried on 10 Jun 1926 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Fanny Argenti [16 Hyde Park Terrace] appears on the 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1914, 1915 UK electoral register, Paddington South parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; 1918, 1919, 1921, 1922 Paddington and St Marylebone/Westminster 1924, 1925, 1926 Paddington/Westminster.

Christened:
God-parents: Anthony Vlasto. (Zannis Schilizzi says his wife Eleni was a godmother, represented by Matthew Schilizzi).

Buried:
buried in plot 33130, sq 43, no. 253-254 on Greek plan, reg. pg. 16662, no. 62460 with her husband Pandely Argenti.

Died:
Her estate of £94297 7s. 6d. was administered by her son Leonidas Pandely.

Notes:

This marriage has been cited as one of several marriage alliances involving business ties; various descendants have been referenced as marriage patterns have changed with modern times.

Married:
Marriage Witnesses: S. A. Ralli, Pant. A. Mavrogordato and D. St. Schilizzi; Hieronymous Myriantheus presiding; entry 108.

The four children who survived infancy had Emily Jane Smith (b abt 1864) as their "devoted nannie and beloved friend for 43 years" according to Ms. Smith's death notice in The Times (London) 28 Jul 1942.

Notes:

Leonidas P. Argenti was involved in establishing the Greek community organization Syllogue in Marseille, founded 1871.

Birth:
His birth was witnessed by Pierre Schilizzi, 34, merchant, allees de Meilhan 6, Marseille.

Died:
Estate valued at 1,321,775 francs; itemized in a document in notarial archives.

Leonidas married Julia (Augustus) Ralli on 08 May 1851 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. Julia was born on 22 Jul 1830 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 06 Oct 1921 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; was buried in St. Pierre Cemetery, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence, France: 1851, ile des allees 14, Marseille; at DOD 42 Avenue Gabriel, Paris.

He administered his mother's estate.

Died:
Her estate of £108207 9s. 7d. was administered by Leonidas Pandely Argenti.

Notes:

As an illustration of family marriage interweaving among Chiot merchant families: Lucas Eustratios Ralli married Eugenie Argenti "who is in reality was his cousin because on her side, Julie, daughter of Auguste (brother of Eustratios), would marry Leonidas Argenti (father of Eugenie)" [In other words, Eugenie’s mother is the niece of her husband’s father, implying that her husband is a generation older than she.]

Married:
Witnesses included Andre Argenti, 55, merchant, bride's cousin, Ile des allees 18; Auguste Argenti, 47, merchant, groom's uncle, rue Senac 2; Pierre J Vlasto, 48, merchant, bride's uncle, allees de Meilhan 20; Constantine Ralli, 42, merchant, bride's cousin, allees de Meilhan 65.

Notes:

Naturalisation Papers: Schilizzi, John Stefanovich, from Italy. Certificate 4876 issued 13 November 1865.

Died:
Estate valued at £203,150 9s 8d, administered at London 1 Aug 1892 by Pandely Ambroise Mavrogordato, Pandely Leonidas Argenti, Michael George Mavrogordato and Joseph Benson, esq.

Buried:
register entry A10721

D Plaisco [Archimandrite D. Plesas] presiding

burial plot no. 15803, reg. pg. 10195,no. 10721.

Ioannis married Alexandra (Pandely) Mavrogordato. Alexandra (daughter of Pandely (Nicolas) Mavrogordato and Zennou (Michael) Vlasto) was born on 02 Jun 1819 in Chios, Greece; died on 13 Sep 1897 in London, England UK; was buried in 17 Sep 1897 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Alexandra Schilizzi appears on the 1890, 1891, 1894 electoral register, London parliamentary division, City of London county/borough; [74 Westbourne Terrace] 1895 Paddington North/Westminster.

Buried:
burial plot no. 15803, reg. pg. 11563, no. 21671.

Archimandrite A. Paraschis officiating

Died:
Her estate of ￡117,777 15s. 4 d. was administered by Joseph Benson, Pandely Leonidas Argenti and Pandely Ambrose Mavrogordato.

Notes:

Eldest son. Catsiyannis describes him as the richest man on Chios in 1822 and a prime target for the invading hordes seeking gold.

Stephanis married Hypatia (Zorzis) Calvocoressi. Hypatia (daughter of Zorzis (Zannis) Calvocoressi and Maria (Loucas) Negroponte) was born on 28 Jul 1765 in Chios, Greece; died on 25 Feb 1832 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

22 Sep 1849: Pandely N. Mavrogordato, 68, married, born Chios, arrived Syros 1838, merchant, swore allegiance to the Greek government at the town hall, Ermoupolis, Syros.

Pandely married Zennou (Michael) Vlasto. Zennou was born on 9 Feb 1795 in Chios, Greece; died on 21 Nov 1872 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]