Zennou (Ioannis) Schilizzi[1, 2]

Female 1847 - 1931  (83 years)


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  • Name Zennou (Ioannis) Schilizzi 
    Nickname Jenny, Jeannie, Zenni 
    Born 07 May 1847  London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 15 Jun 1847  Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • God-parents: Matthew Schilizzi representing Zannis Schilizzi (her uncle). [3]
    Gender Female 
    Died 04 Feb 1931  74 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 09 Feb 1931  Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial plot 28739, sq 28, Greek plan no. 37, reg. pg. 17246, no. 67132, with her husband. [5]
    • Death notice appeared in The Times (London) 6 Feb 1931.
    • Funeral at St. Sophia Cathedral, 11 a.m.
    Notes 
    • Residence: 1931, 74 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, London, England
    • Or Zannou.
    • 1881 England census: 74 Westbourne Terrace, London, household headed by John S. Schilizzi, 75, Levant East India merchant; wife Alexandra, 60, both b. Chios; son-in-law Pandely A. Mavrogordato, 29, general merchant, b. Constantinople; daughter Jeannie J., 33, b. London; & 7 servants.
    • Zennou ('Jenny') Mavrogordato (née Schilizzi) was photographed by Camille Silvy, in 10 sittings 1864-1865, Photographs Collection. National Portrait Gallery (UK)
    Person ID I2522  Negroponte-Agelasto
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2021 

    Father Ioannis (Stephanis) Schilizzi, esq,   b. 10 Sep 1805, Chios, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1892, 74 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Alexandra (Pandely) Mavrogordato,   b. 02 Jun 1819, Chios, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1897, London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F1073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pantaleon Ambrose (Ambrouzis) Mavrogordato,   b. 04 Aug 1841, Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1914, London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 04 Jun 1867  Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Witnesses: Theodore Em. Schilizzi and Michael Paspati; Narkissos Morphinos presiding; entry 72. (Zannis S. Schilizzi says his wife Eleni was their sponsor and travelled from Constantinople for the occasion). [6]
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2010 
    Family ID F1089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 07 May 1847 - London, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 15 Jun 1847 - Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 04 Jun 1867 - Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 04 Feb 1931 - 74 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, London, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 09 Feb 1931 - Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    74 Westbourne Terrace, London, England
    74 Westbourne Terrace, London, England
    The Bayswater residence of John and Alexandra Schilizzi with their son Paul and his family in 1871; photo 2009. In 1894 Alexandra's son-in-law Pandely A. Mavrogordato used this address and lived here presumably with his wife.

    Documents
    West Norwood Cemetery
    West Norwood Cemetery
    Register for plot 28739, sq 28, Greek plan no. 37
    Jenny Mavrogordato 1931 Probate
    Jenny Mavrogordato 1931 Probate

    Headstones
    West Norwood Cemetery
    West Norwood Cemetery
    Pantaleon (Ambrouzis) Mavrogordato (1841-1914) and Jenny Mavrogordato (1847-1931); photo by Parker Agelasto

  • Sources 
    1. [S109] National Portrait Gallery, London UK.

    2. [S126] 1881 England Census.

    3. [S68] The Greek Gazette, Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, (London, England), 8, Mar 1974.
      Records of Baptisms from the Church of Our Saviour, 9 Finsbury Circus, City of London

    4. [S82] UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1858-1966, 1973-1995.

    5. [S78] West Norwood Cemetery registers, London, England.

    6. [S68] The Greek Gazette, Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, (London, England), 12, Mar 1977.
      Records of Marriages from the Church of Our Saviour [London]