Constantine Theodore (Theodore) Rodocanachi

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Occupation: Merchant

1871 England census [West Derby]: 13 Locherby Road, Liverpool, household headed by C. T. Rodocanachi, 33, cotton merchant, b. Syros, naturalized British subject; wife Arghiri, 20, b. Marseille; son Theodore, 1 year, 6 months, b. Liverpool; Isabelle A. Sechiari, sister-in-law, 17, b. Marseille; and 6 servants. Lived between the Constantine M. Ralli family and the Augustus S. Agelasto family.

Liverpool Electoral Registers, 1870, list of persons objected to: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 123 Bedford Street South (house); 1870 burgess roll: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 4 India Buildings (counting house); 1875: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 13 Lockerby Road, Fairfield (abode); 4 India Buildings (counting house); 1875: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 39 The Elms (coach house & stables).

Residence: -1856, Syros; 1869, Alexandria, Egypt; 1869-76, 13 Lockerby Road, Liverpool, England; 1900, Alexandria, Egypt.

UK Naturalisation: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, Syra, 28 Oct 1868, certificate 6039

He was in a partnership that George Demetrius Vouro and Anthony Theodore Rodocanachi quit, effective 1 Dec 1873; another partner was John Theodore Rodocanachi; operating at London, Liverpool, and Alexandria, as Rodocanachi Brothers and Company; at London and Liverpool, as Vouro and Rodocanachi; and at Alexandria (London Gazette 13 Jan 1874).

John J. Negroponte (£15), P.P. Negroponte (£5), C.J. Negroponte (£5), Sophocles Spartali (£5), A.S. Agelasto (£5), C.T. Rodocanachi (£15), were among contributors to the Cephalonia Relief Fund (Liverpool Mercury 26 Mar 1867).

C.T. Rodocanachi contributed £3 3s. to the Manchester and Liverpool Agricultural Society (Liverpool Mercury, 25 Mar 1871).

12 Mar 1856: Constantine Th. Rodocanachi, 21, single, [born Syros], merchant, swore allegiance to the Greek government at the town hall, Ermoupolis, Syros.

C. T .Rodocanachi was among the two dozen Liverpool merchant enterprises which signed a letter stating how they would deal with, as importers of Egyptian cotton, regulations concerning bagging that put "unnecessary burden on the trade" (Manchester Guardian, 29 Jul 1870, p 2).

Costa Rodocanachi was acquitted of larceny and receiving, 15 Feb 1886, Clerkenwell, London, England.

C. Th. Rodocanachi, negociants en cotons, rue Adib, maison Giro, is in the Alexandria business directory, 1891.

Birth:
Birth/baptism registered on Syros (no substantive information given)

Died:
His death was attested to by his son Georges, 24, medical student, residing at rue de la Sorbonne 20, Paris, and Andre Ionides, 23, merchant, residing at London, his 'nephew' [actually his 4th cousin, 3x removed].

Constantine married Arghyro (Ambrose) Sechiari on 08 Sep 1869 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. Arghyro (daughter of Ambrose (Paraskeva) Sechiari and Penelope (Georges) Zizinia) was born on 02 Sep 1850 in boulevard Dugommier 5, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 23 Oct 1919 in Alexandria, Egypt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Marriage witnesses included Stamati Zizinia, 65, bride's uncle, rentier, rue Gregoriou 29, Marseille; Etienne Sechiari, 58, rentier, bride's uncle, Allees des Capucines 8; Theodore Rodocanachi, 50, merchant, bride's uncle [actually a cousin], allees des Capucines 12; and Jean Rodocanachi, 45 [should be 36], groom's brother, allees des Capucines 49.

1. Loxandra (Constantine) Rodocanachi was born on 09 Oct 1869 in Alexandria, Egypt; died before 1871.
2. Theodore (Constantine) Rodocanachi was born on 11 Feb 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 17 Apr 1871 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died on 11 Feb 1947 in Alexandria, Egypt.
3. Ambrose (Constantine) Rodocanachi was born on 06 Nov 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 23 Dec 1872 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK.
4. Arghyro (Constantine) Rodocanachi was born on 19 Dec 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 12 Jan 1874 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK.
5. Dr. Georges (Constantine) Rodocanachi was born on 27 Feb 1876 in Sefton House, Sefton Park, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 05 Apr 1876 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died in 1944 in Buchenvald Concentration Camp, Germany.

Notes:

Occupation: Merchant, banker.

Residence: -1822 Chios; 1828-1843 Syros; 1869, Alexandria, Egypt

He invested in the Commercial Bank of Alexandria Limited (London Gazette 25 Feb 1887).

28 Nov 1834: Theodore I. Rodocanachi, 28, married, born Chios, arrived Syros 1828, merchant, swore allegiance to the Greek government at the Orthodox Church of Christ's Transfiguration (Metamorphosis), Ermoupolis, Syros.

Name:
also Teodoro Giovanni (Italian)

Theodore married Arghyro (Ioannis) Negroponte. Arghyro (daughter of John Paul (Ambrosios) Negroponte and Lukia (Antonios) Calvocoressi) was born in 1806 in Chios, Greece; died on 30 Dec 1881 in Trieste, Italy/Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Lukia (Antonios) Calvocoressi. Lukia (daughter of Antonios (Zannis) Calvocoressi and Maria (Nicolas) Prassacachi) was born in Chios, Greece; died in Odessa, Ukraine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ambrosios married Angerou [Negroponte]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Antonios married Maria (Nicolas) Prassacachi. Maria was born in 1754 in Chios, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]