Capt. John Anthony William (Ioannis) Petrocochino/Petro^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1895 - 1962  (66 years)

• Name	John Anthony William (Ioannis) Petrocochino/Petro
  	Officially known as Petro, his father having changed his own name thus. Served in the Royal Field Artillery in WWl, France 1914-17 , War Office 1917-19, retired 1926. (Christopher Long)
  Title	Capt.
  Nickname	Tony
  Birth	09 May 1895	Manchester, Lancashire, England UK
  	9 May 1893 according to the 1939 England Register
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Feb 1962	143 Exeter Road, Exmouth, Devon, England UK
  Notes	Residence, England: Haselbury Wing, Nr Crewkerne, Somerset; at DOD flat 2, Alexandra House, 26 Alexandra Terrace, Exmouth, Devon. Education: Harrow. Jesus College, Cambridge. Occupation: company director, as listed as administrator of his father's estate. 1901 England census: 76 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London household headed by John T Petro, 35, living on own means, b. Bradford, Yorkshire; wife Alice, 35, b. Salford, Lancashire; daughter Violet A, 9, b. Bowden, Cheshire; son John A W, 5, b Prestwich, Lancashire; & 7 servants. John William Harcourt Petrocochino [23 Linden Gardens] appears on the 1936, 1937 electoral register, Kensington parliamentary division, Kensington and Chelsea county/borough; 1939 Kensington North/Kensington and Chelsea; 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949 as John W H Petrocochino, Kensington/Kensington and Chelsea. Elizabeth R. Petrocochino at the same address 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949. 1911 England census reports John Anthony William Petro, 15, b. Prestwick, Lancashire, pupil and boarder, Harrow School, 15 High Street, The Park, Harrow-On-The-Hill, Middlesex. The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address York Lodge - off Berry Head Road, Brixham, Devon, lists John A W Petro, b. 9 May 1893, Captain Royal Artillery Retired; wife Martha M Petro, b. 14 May 1882, Unpaid Domestic Duties.
  Person ID	I1923	Negroponte-Agelasto
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Ioannis Themistocles (Themistocles) Petrocochino/Petro,   b. 03 May 1866, Bradford, Yorkshire, England UK d. 28 May 1937, Claridge's Hotel, Brook St., London, England UK (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Alice (William) Mather,   b. 18 Jul 1866, Manchester, Lancashire, England UK d. 24 Mar 1940, South Eden, Paignton, Devon, England UK (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	01 Jan 1891	St Mary's Church, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England UK
  	Entry: 613/179; Sponsor: John A. Negroponte; witnesses: Themistocles P. Petrocochino and William Mather; Archimandrite Eustathios Metallinos. [5] "The Marriage of Miss Mather," The Manchester Guardian, 2 Jan 1891, p 5. Ambrose Petrocochino, best man; Norman Reid & J.S. Frangopulo groomsmen. Rev. Stanley Swinburne, vicar and Rev. W. T. Jones, rector, St. Margaret Church, Prestwich, presiding. Argenti says 01 Jan 1891 According to the parish register on-line citing source as LDS Film 2356230: 1 Jan 1891 St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancs.; John Themistocles Petrocokino, 24, Merchant, Bachelor, of Sedgeley House, Prestwich; Alice Mather, 25, Spinster of Wood Hill, Prestwich; Groom's Father: Pandia Themistocles Petrocokino, Merchant; Bride's Father: William Mather, Engineer; Witness: William Mather; T. R. Petrocokino; Married by Licence by: Stanley Swinburne; page 158, entry 315. [6] The engagement notice of her son suggests she remarried as a widow to become Mrs. Paul Stanley.
  Documents		Manchester Guardian wedding coverage
  Family ID	F824	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mildred Mary (Frederick) Bullivant,   b. spr 1893, Beckenham, Kent, England UK d. 10 Nov 1963, Royal Hospital, Richmond, England UK (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1921	London, England UK
  	John A W Petro and Mildred M Bullivant registered their marriage Jan-Feb-Mar 1921, St Martin, London, v 1a, p 1074.
  Divorce	Bef 1939
  Notes	This union identified by Argenti. Apparently her second marriage. The marriage between Walter D. Marcuse and Mildred M. Bullivant was registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1915, St George Hanover Square, London, v. 1a, p. 856. An engagement announcement appeared in The Times [London] to Ruth Marguerite Simpson, youngest daughter of the late Mr. C. R. Simpson and of Mrs. Simpson, of 41 Clarewood Court, Seymour Place, W1, London.
  Documents		Petrocochino-Simpson engagement The Times [London], 3 Jul 1942
  Family ID	F825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Mossey (unknown) [Petro],   b. 4 May 1882, [England, UK] d. 17 Mar 1962, Kirton Raddenstile Lane, Exmouth, England UK (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F2296	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2021

  
  

  Family 3	Living
  Children	+ 1. Living
  Family ID	F1753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2012

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 09 May 1895 - Manchester, Lancashire, England UK Marriage - 1921 - London, England UK Death - 18 Feb 1962 - 143 Exeter Road, Exmouth, Devon, England UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		68-86 Cromwell Road, London, England photo 2009; Radisson Edwardian Vanderbilt, hotel which includes what used to be 76 Cromwell Road, Kensington, where John T. Petro and family lived in 1901.
  		68-86 Cromwell Road, London, England front entrance
  		Anthony Petrocochino courtesy Anthony Murray family
  		Anthony Petrocochino - child courtesy Anthony Murray family

  
  

  Documents

  John Anthony William Petro 1962 probate

  
  

• Sources

  [S82] UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1858-1966, 1973-1995. [S125] 1901 England Census. [S119] 1911 England Census. [S124] 1939 England and Wales Register. [S68] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), May 1996, 11. Marriage-No:0072 [S86] Index, Marriages (1884-1895), St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England.