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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

Occupation: Director of Ralli Brothers

Keen gardener, mountaineer and breeder of Airedale Terriers (owned 25 in India) [Christopher Long].

Parents' Residence: 1947, Psychico, Athens, Greece

N.A. Tombazi was a Greek photographer and geologist who on a British Geological Expedition in 1925 apparently sighted a Yeti creature at 15,000 feet in the Himalayas of Tibet, according to wikipedia.

Died:
DOD according to a genealogy website. Not confirmed.

Nicolas married Despina Cleopatra (John) Rodocanachi on 29 Apr 1934 in Poros, Saronic Islands, Greece. Despina (daughter of John (Pandia) Rodocanachi and Hypatia (Nicolas) Fachiri) was born on 14 May 1903 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 19 Sep 1946 in 18 Astell St., Chelsea, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

According to references in The Times she was known as Deppy (Christopher Long).

She attended her cousin Virginie Benachi at her 1925 Paris wedding to M. Jean Romanos (see The Times 7 Dec 1925)[Christopher Long].


Residence: at DOD, 100 Marathonodromou St., Psychica, Athens, Greece

Birth:
Sturdza says (presumably wrongly) that Despina Rodocanachi was born Calcutta 29 March 1896 (Christopher Long).

Notes:

A widower he had a subsequent marriage to Virginia (Alexander Emmanuel) Benachi, 28 Apr 1947, who herself had had an earlier marriage to Jean A. (Athos) Romanos in 1925.

Alexander married Elise (Aristides) Baltazzi on 20 Jan 1891. Elise was born on 14 Dec 1866 in Therapia, Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey; died on 20 Sep 1964 in Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her brother Theodore is on the Negroponte-Agelasto tree.

Notes:

Education: Uppingham School, England

Friend of the poet Constantine Cavafy. Tino Synadino’s records say his wife was a Tombazi (Christopher Long).

John married Hypatia (Nicolas) Fachiri on 15 Oct 1898 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK. Hypatia (daughter of Nicolas (Andrew) Fachiri and Cleopatra (Georges) Zizinia) was born on 26 Nov 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 07 Feb 1866 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died on 19 Dec 1943 in Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1871 England census for the household at 6 Holly Road, West Derby, Lancashire, headed by Nicholas A Fachire, 37, b. Syra, Greece, merchant; wife Cleopatra N Fachire, 29, b. Marseille, France; daughters Despina N Fachire, 7, b. London; Hypatia N Fachire, 6, b. Liverpool; brothers Antonis A Fachire, 27;
Pandia A Fachire, 22; Eustace A Fachire, 19, all merchants, all b. Patras, Turkey; 5 domestic servants.

The 1881 England census for the household at 14 Alexandra Rd, Southport, Lancashire, headed by Nicholas Fachire, 48, merchant, b. Greece; wife Cleopatra Fachire, 38, b. France; daughters Despina Fachire, 16, b. London; Hypatra Fachire, 15; Marrietta Fachire, 4, both b. Liverpool; nephews Andrew Fachire, 11; Antonio Fachire, 9, both b. New York USA; 1 domestic servant.

1891 England census: 24 Brompton Avenue, Liverpool: Cleopatra Fachiri, wife, 47, property owner, b. Marseille; daughters Despina, 26, b. London; Hypatia, 25, b. Liverpool; nephews Andrew, 21 and Antoine, 19, both b. New York; daughter Marietta, 14, b. Liverpool; & 2 servants.

Hypatia Rodocanachi [81 Edgware Road, living with Jenny Rodocanachi and Marie Rodocanachi] appears on the 1921 UK electoral register, Paddington and St Marylebone parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1932 Paddington/Westminster; 1928 Paddington and Poplar/Westminster.

Residence: at DOD Psychico, Athens, Greece

Birth:
Perhaps at Holly Road, Liverpool (Christopher Long).

Christened:
Godparent: Pandia Fachiri; Archimandrite: Constantine Stratoulis

Died:
according to probate; Argenti lists no other Hypatias who married a Rodocanachi.

Notes:

P. Rodocanachi is listed in the 1893 Indicateur Egyptien, for Alexandria, Egypt, as administrateur de la Société Commerciale d'Egypte.

Pandely [perhaps Pandia] Rodocanacchi was among the partners when Michel Emanuel Rodocanachi, effective 31Dec 1853, resigned his partnership as Merchants, at Odessa, St. Petersburgh, Marseille, Leghorn, and Taganrog, under the firm of Rodocanaclii, Sons, and Co., and at Constantinople, under the firm of P. Rodocanachi and Co., with Matteo Mavrogordato [probably Matteo (Zorzis) Mavrogordato], Theodore Paul Rodocanachi, Ambroise P. Mavrogordato, Theodore Pandia Rodocandchi, Paul Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Theodore Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Michele Petrocochino [possibly either Michael (Dimitrios) Petrocochino or Michael (Dimitrios) Petrocochino],Demetrius N. Petrocochino, and Georges M. Mavrogordato; they all terminated the partnership Rodocanachi, Sons and Co., doing business in London and Liverpool, under the firm of Rodocanachi, Sons, and Co. (London Gazette18 Apr 1854).

John Theodore Rodocanachi, 43 Palmerston Buildings, London; Pandia Rodocanachi, Alexandria; Theodore Rodocanachi, Marseille; and Theodore Paul Rodocanachi, Odessa, all merchants, were investors in the Bank of Alexandria Limited (London Gazette 27 Feb 1873).

P. Rodocanachi, 29, along with C Negroponte, 26, and BP Negroponte, all merchants, arrived New York from Liverpool on the Atlantic 9 Mar 1854.

The 1881 census: "Alexandria," 29 Croxteth Road, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England, household headed by Pandia Rodocanachi, 48, Egyptian merchant, b. Trieste, Austria; wife Cleopatra, 33, b. Alexandria, Egypt; daughter Jenny, 12, scholar, b. Alexandria; son Cheniotocles, 10, scholar, b. Alexandria; daughter Polyxiene, 8, scholar, b. Egypt; son Constantine, 3, b. Egypt & 8 servants.

Notes:

Liverpool Electoral Registers, 1868-1870, Nicholas Fachiri, Holly Road (house and garden).

Christened:
Baptism registered on Syros

Birth:
DOB on his marriage certificate. Argenti says 10 Oct 1833.

Buried:
Folio Entry C/N Section Grave Class
38083 N N 372/3/4 352 CEM 9/2/7

Nicolas married Cleopatra (Georges) Zizinia on 28 Sep 1861 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. Cleopatra (daughter of Georges (Dimitros) Zizinia and Batou (Toumazis) Galati) was born on 24 Sep 1843 in allees des Capucines 30, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France; died on 10 Jun 1920 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was buried on 14 Jun 1920 in Smithdown Road Cemetery, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1871 England census for the household at 6 Holly Road, West Derby, Lancashire, headed by Nicholas A Fachire, 37, b. Syra, Greece, merchant; wife Cleopatra N Fachire, 29, b. Marseille, France; daughters Despina N Fachire, 7, b. London; Hypatia N Fachire, 6, b. Liverpool; brothers Antonis A Fachire, 27;
Pandia A Fachire, 22; Eustace A Fachire, 19, all merchants, all b. Patras, Turkey; 5 domestic servants.

The 1881 England census for the household at 14 Alexandra Rd, Southport, Lancashire, headed by Nicholas Fachire, 48, merchant, b. Greece; wife Cleopatra Fachire, 38, b. France; daughters Despina Fachire, 16, b. London; Hypatra Fachire, 15; Marrietta Fachire, 4, both b. Liverpool; nephews Andrew Fachire, 11; Antonio Fachire, 9, both b. New York USA; 1 domestic servant.

1891 England census: 24 Brompton Avenue, Liverpool: Cleopatra Fachiri, wife, 47, property owner, b. Marseille; daughters Despina, 26, b. London; Hypatia, 25, b. Liverpool; nephews Andrew, 21 and Antoine, 19, both b. New York; daughter Marietta, 14, b. Liverpool; & 2 servants.

The 1901 census: 5 Livingston Drive, Liverpool, England, household headed by Nicholas Fachiri, 68, cotton merchant, b. Syros; wife Cleopatra, 58; daughters Despina, 37 and Marietta, 24; nephew Anthony, 20, b. USA, cotton merchant, all unmarried & 5 servants.

1911 England census for 14 St Georges Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, household headed by Nicholas A Fachiri, 78, b. Syra, Greece, married, retired cotton merchant, Greek nationality; wife Cleopatra, 68, b. Marseille, France, French nationality; daughters Despina, 46, b. London; Marietta, 34, b. Liverpool, Lancashire, both single; 3 servants.

Birth:
Theodore Rodocanachi, her cousin's husband, signed her birth certificate as a witness.

Died:
The death of Cleopatra Fachiri, 76, [b. abt 1844], was registered Apr-May-Jun 1920, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, v 8b, p 276.

Buried:
Folio Entry C/N Section Grave Class
2014 40262 N N 374 352 CEM 9/2/7

Notes:

Married:
Nicolas A. Fachiri and Cleopatra N. Fachiri witnessed the 19 Jun 1869 London marriage his brother Pandely A. Fachiri and Maria Ralli.

Witnesses included Georges Sechiari, 56, merchant, allees des Capucines 22; Theodore Rodocanachi, 42, merchant, allees des Capucines 20; Demetrius Petrocochino, 33, merchant, allee de Meilhan 6; George Zizinia, 68, merchant, bride's uncle, boulevard du gommier 5.