Arghyri (Dimitrios) Petrocochino

Notes:

Residence: Albury London Rd, E. Grinstead, London (phone listing 1946-54 as 'Mrs. J Ziffo').

Residence: 1908, 80 Westbourne Terrace, W., London(directory listing: Petrocochino, Mrs. D. & Ziffo, John)

The 1861 census: Holly Road, West Derby, Liverpool, England household headed David E. [Dimitrios Emmanuel] Petrocochino, 39, commission merchant, b. Greece; wife Despina, 23, b. Austria; daughter Alexandra, 2; son Emmanuel, 1; daughther Argiri, 2 months, all b. Liverpool & 5 servants [next door to the Paul Zannis Rodocanachi family].

The 1871 British Census reports the family living at 48 Lancaster Gate, Paddington, London: Demetrius Petrocochino, head, 49, East India merchant, born Smyrna; his wife Despina, 33, born Trieste, Austria; children Alexandra, 12; Imanuel, 11; Argiri, 10; Matthew, 8, all born Liverpool; Angelica, 5, and Stephen, 4, both born London, and 7 employees.

1899 directory lists John Ziffo, 48 Lanark Villas, Clifton Rd., Maida, Vale W, London. Lanark Villas was a street that ran parallel between Maida Vale and Portsdown [now Randolph Avenue], bookended by Stranraer P. (what is now the intersection of Randolph Crescent) and Clifton Road, identified in the 1898 Charles Booth online archive.

Argentina Ziffo [18 Cleveland Gardens W] appears on the UK 1918, 1919 electoral register, Paddington and St Marylebone parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938 Paddington/Westminster; 1928 Paddington and Poplar/Westminster; as Argyri Ziffo [57 Palmerston House, abode - 18 Cleveland Gardens W] 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924 London/City of London; as Argyrie Ziffo 1921 Paddington and St Marylebone/Westminster; 1922, 1923, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938 Paddington/Westminster; 1928 Paddington and Poplar/Westminster.

1911 England census for 80 Westbourne Terrace, Hyde Park, Paddington, London W, household headed by John Ziffo, 62, b. Athens, Greece, married 24 years, 2 children, 2 living, East India merchant, exporter cotton goods, importer jute & grain, Greek nationality; wife Argyrie, 24, b. Liverpool; daughters Dessie, 23, b. Calcutta; Olga, 21, b. London, Paddington; both single; 6 servants.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: John Ziffo, b. 1849, Greece; Arghyri Ziffo, b. 1862, Liverpool, Lancashire; Despina Ziffo, b. 1888, India; for the household in Paddington, London.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Rushetts, Cuckfield, Sussex, lists Despina Ziffo, b. 9 Nov 1887, Single; and Arghire Ziffo, b. 4 Feb 1861, widowed, both Private Means.

Birth:
DOB according to baptism register. Argenti says 04 Feb 1861, which is the date on the Julian calendar.

Christened:
Father Joseph Skevofylakas officiating.

God-parent: Anastasia P. Rodocanachi

Buried:
buried in plot 21775, sq 28-42, Greek plan no. 8, reg. pg. 19127, no. 8218

Arghyri married John (Matthew) Ziffo on 16 Oct 1886 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. John (son of Matthew (Alexander) Ziffo and Despina (Zannis) Ralli) was born on 07 Dec 1848 in Athens, Attica, Greece; died on 30 Mar 1938 in 18 Cleveland Gardens, Bayswater, London, England UK; was buried on 02 Apr 1938 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
John Ziffo registered his marriage in Oct-Nov-Dec 1886 in London, v 1a, p 134. Certificate not examined.

Marriage notice appeared in The Times (London) 21 Oct 1886, pg. 1.

Witnesses/Sponsors: Despoina Petrocochino & Eustratius Em. Petrocochino; Agathangeies Moschvachis presiding; entry 146.

Marriage notice in The Times of India, 10 Nov 1886.

Rev Agathangeles Moscovachis officiated.

1. Despina (John) Ziffo was born on 09 Nov 1887 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 30 Jun 1962 in Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, Sussex, England UK; was buried on 04 Jul 1962 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK.
2. Olga Mary (John) Ziffo was born on 02 Dec 1889 in London, England UK; was christened on 22 Feb 1890 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK; died about 1971 in England UK; was buried on 25 Mar 1971 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK.

Notes:

The 1871 British Census reports the family living at 48 Lancaster Gate, Paddington, London: Demetrius Petrocochino, head, 49, East India merchant, born Smyrna; his wife Despina, 33, born Trieste, Austria; children Alexandra, 12; Imanuel, 11; Argiri, 10; Matthew, 8, all born Liverpool; Angelica, 5, and Stephen, 4, both born London, and 7 employees.

The 1861 census: Holly Road, West Derby, Liverpool, England household headed David E. [Dimitrios Emmanuel] Petrocochino, 39, commission merchant, b. Greece; wife Despina, 23, b. Austria; daughter Alexandra, 2; son Emmanuel, 1; daughther Argiri, 2 months, all b. Liverpool & 5 servants [next door to the Paul Zannis Rodocanachi family].

Died:
Probate was handled by his widow and Eustratius Emmanuel Petrocochino.

Buried:
Monk A. Moschovakis officiating; Greek Gazette reports death 2 Jan 1887.

Cemetery records indicate original burial in plot sec 28, no. 11641 (no. 46 of Greek plan), then transferred to plot no. 21775, no. 8 of Greek plan). Register page 8594, no. 68730.

Dimitrios married Despina (Matthew) Rodocanachi on 17 Sep 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK. Despina was born in 1838 in Trieste, Italy/Austria; died on 29 Sep 1912 in England UK; was buried on 02 Oct 1912 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: at DOD, 80 Westbourne Terrace, London, England

The 1861 census: Holly Road, West Derby, Liverpool, England household headed David E. [Dimitrios Emmanuel] Petrocochino, 39, commission merchant, b. Greece; wife Despina, 23, b. Austria; daughter Alexandra, 2; son Emmanuel, 1; daughther Argiri, 2 months, all b. Liverpool & 5 servants [next door to the Paul Zannis Rodocanachi family].

The 1871 British Census reports the family living at 48 Lancaster Gate, Paddington, London: Demetrius Petrocochino, head, 49, East India merchant, born Smyrna; his wife Despina, 33, born Trieste, Austria; children Alexandra, 12; Imanuel, 11; Argiri, 10; Matthew, 8, all born Liverpool; Angelica, 5, and Stephen, 4, both born London, and 7 employees.

Patent, 9 Jan 1894 - Class 13: designs on textile piece goods. Registered design No 225193: registered by Tamvaco and Micrulachi, Merchants, of 38 and 40 Lloyd Street, Manchester and Calcutta. 28 Oct 1896: Assigned to George Marchetti, Eustratius Emmanuel Petrocochino, Despina Demetrius Petrocochino and John Matthew Ziffo, trading in co-partnership as Petrocochino Brothers, 2 Hall Street, Manchester. East India Merchants.

Died:
Estate administered by Matthew Demetrius Petrocochino and John Matthew Ziffo.

Buried:
buried in plot 21775, sq 28-42, Greek plan no. 8, reg. pg. 14641, no. 46295.