Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Attended Peter Calvocoressi memorial, 2 Sep 2010, London, England.

Roy St. G. Calvocoressi [31 Green Street W1] appears on the 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961 electoral register, London and Westminster parliamentary division, City of London county/borough.

Birth:
DOB from birth notice that appeared in The Times (London) 26 Apr 1930.

25 Apr 1930 according to Sturdza

Buried:
funeral: 4 Oct 2012, 2 PM, Nettlebed Church, Oxon.

Memorial Service held at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, 11 March 2013 at 3pm.

Died:
Obituary appeared in The Times [London], 27 Sep 2012, and Henley Standard, 28 Sep 2012.

Roy married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

George J. Calvocoressi [31 Green Street W1] appears on the 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935 [46a Hyde Park Gardens Mews - abode: 31 Green Street W1] 1936, 1937 electoral register City of Westminster parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough.

Christened:
God-parents: Fanny Th. Schilizzi.

Died:
Death notice, using the descriptor 'suddenly' appeared in The Times (London) 18 Mar 1937, pg. 1.

Buried:
Temporary deposit to plot 14564, mortuary chapel, on 20 Mar 1937, then removed to plot 38940, 16 Mar 1939, reg. no. 1808; removed to Brookwood Cemetery, 28 Nov 1963.

George married Julia Q. (Pandely) Argenti on 05 Nov 1927 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. Julia (daughter of Pandely Leonidas (Leonidas) Argenti and Fanny (Ioannis) Schilizzi) was born on 28 Aug 1893 in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England UK; was christened on 11 Nov 1893 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK; died on 16 Jul 1963 in London, England UK; was buried on 29 Jul 1963 in Brookwood Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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).

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.

Notes:

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: William Dermot Kerr, b. 1907, Barnet, Hertfordshire; in a household in Eastbourne, Sussex.

Birth:
DOB from death register

Name:
known as W. Dermot Kerr

Buried:
Funeral, 31 Jan 1975, St. Mary's Church, Harlow, Essex, England.

Died:
The death of William Dermot Kerr, 67, b. 15 Jun 1907, was registered Mar 1975, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, v. 10, p. 2403

William married Eunice Kathleen (Pierce) Mott. Eunice was born about 1908 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England UK; died on 10 Sep 1945 in Harlow Vicarage, Essex, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Eunice Kathleen Mott, b. 1908, Birkenhead, Cheshire; Pierce Henry Mott, b. 1871, Liverpool, Lancashire; Jessie Mott, b. 1866, Liverpool, Lancashire; for a household in Hampstead, London, Middlesex.

Notes:

He had a subsequent marriage to Monica McClintock (1952).

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]

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.

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]

Notes:

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.