Matheios (Zorzis) Mavrogordato

Notes:

In 1817 Mathaios Mavrogordatos was elected and served as first counselor of the Greek Orthodox community, Livourne, Italy.

Name:
Name is Mathieu Mavrocordato on his daughter's death certificate.

Family/Spouse: Arghyri (Paul) Rodocanachi. Arghyri (daughter of Paul (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi and Ioanna (George) Ralli) was born in 1794 in Chios, Greece; died on 12 Sep 1878 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: 1841, allees de Meilhan 63, Marseille, France; 1830s-1840s, Livorno, Italy/Tuscany; 1886, boulevard des Capucines 12, Paris 9e, France.

Occupation: Merchant in Marseille; ship owner and banker in Livorno.

Appointed to the nobility of Tuscany by the Grand Duke of Tuscany in 1840 and endorsed by the King of Italy 13 Feb 1857.

Georges M. Mavrogordato was in partnership with M. E. Rodocanachi, A.P. Petrocochino, Paul E. Rodocanachi, Theodore Em. Rodocanachi, Pandely Rodocanachi, Pericles Th. Rodocanachi, Nicholas M. Mavrogordato, N.A. Scanavi and P. Rodocanachi, as Merchants, at Odessa under the firm of Theodore Paul Rodocanachi, at Rostoff under the firm of Nicholas A. Scanavi, at Marseilles under the firm of Paul and Theodore Rodocanachi, at Leghorn under the firm of Rodocanachi, Sons, and Co., at Paris under the firm of P. Rodocanachi, and at London under the firm of Rodocanachi, Sons, and Co., until it was dissolved 12 May 1880 (London Gazette 14 May 1880).

Died:
His estate of ￡4917 5s. in England was administered by his son Michael.

Family/Spouse: Franga (Michael) Vlasto. Franga (daughter of Michael (Stephanos) Vlasto and Alexandra (Ioannis) Caralli) was born in 1821 in Chios, Greece; died on 02 Jun 1902 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jacobus (Ioannis) Pitsipio. Jacobus (son of Ioannis (Jacobus) Pitsipio and Julia (Andreas) Galati) was born in 1800 in Chios, Greece; died on 03 Apr 1860 in Trieste, Italy/Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Occupation: property owner

Name:
Mavrocordato on death certificate.

Died:
DOD from death certificate.

Family/Spouse: Theodore (Matteo) Mavrogordato. Theodore (son of Matteo (Pandely) Mavrogordato and Franghiadi) was born in 1817 in Chios, Greece; died on 28 Apr 1874 in Vienna, Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Matteo (Zorzis) Mavrogordato was in the partnership when Michel Emanuel Rodocanachi, effective 31 Dec 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 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, Georges M. Mavrogordato, and Pandely Rodocanacchi [probably either Pandia (Miké) Rodocanachi or Pandely (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi]; they all terminated the partnership Rodocanachi, Sons and Co., doing business in London and Liverpool, under the firm of Rodocanachi, Sons, and Co. (London Gazette 18 Apr 1854).

M.G. Mavrogordato, merchant, 29 Finsbury Circus, London, was an investor in the Bank of Alexandria Limited (London Gazette 28 Feb 1874)

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to his birth included Etienne Rodocanachi, 44, merchant (living where Matteo was born), and Michel Rodocanachi, 22, merchant, allees de Meilhan 12, probably Michel Emmanuel Rodocanachi.

Name:
The name appears as Mathieu on the birth certificate.

Matteo married Jenny (Pandely) Rodocanachi on 06 Feb 1872. Jenny (daughter of Pandely (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi and Catina (Luca) Rodocanachi) was born on 29 May 1851 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany; died on 25 Jul 1911 in [Livorno, Italy/Tuscany]; was buried on 25 Jul 1911 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

He was co-executor of his father's estate.

He co-administered the estate of Dimitrios Schilizzi Stephanovich.

1911 England census for 62 Westbourne Terrace, Hyde Park, Paddington, London W, household headed by Michel George Mavrogordate, 67, b. Leghorn [Livorno], Italy, naturalized Brit subject; merchant banker; 6 servants.

Birth:
Grave marker says 1 Sep 1843

Died:
His estate of ￡103134 2s. 4d. was administered by George Michel Mavrogordato, Theodore Michel Mavrogordato and Constantine Manoli Vassiliadi.

Buried:
Funeral at 10:15 a.m., St. Sophia Cathedral, London.

burial plot no. 35594, sq. 28, no. 43 on Greek plan, reg. pg. 15916, no. 56493.

Michael married Fanny (Theodore) Sechiari on 06 Jul 1872 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. Fanny (daughter of Theodore (Paraskeva) Sechiari and Marie (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi) was born on 08 Feb 1854 in allées des Capucines 20, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 18 Nov 1920 in London, England UK; was buried on 23 Nov 1920 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Costa (George) Chadzi-Costi. Costa (son of George Ioannis Chadzi-Costi and Elena Curtovic) was born on 11 Jul 1836 in Trieste, Italy/Austria; died on 27 Sep 1922 in Trieste, Italy/Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The banker Matteo Mavrogordato was in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 28 Aug 1904 Jornal do Brasil, 28 Aug 1904, p. 2.

Died:
His estate of ￡65760 17s. 1d. in England was administered by Mathieu Sevastopaulo.

Family/Spouse: Muriel Hope (James) Rae. Muriel (daughter of James (Samuel) Rae and Hope Howard (William) Adam) was born on 01 Dec 1880 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany; died in 1931 in Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Nicolas (Dimitrios) Zouros. Nicolas (son of Dimitrios Zouros and Aristea Proïos) was born on 21 May 1874 in rue Devilliers 28, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 08 Oct 1925 in Bagnères-de-Luchon, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1911 England census for 64 Westbourne Terrace, Hyde Park, Paddington, London W, household headed by Constantine Vassiliadi, 45, married 16 years, 2 children born, both living, b. Turkey, Italian; merchant banker; wife Fannie, 37; daughters Melita, 15; Nadine, 13, all b. Paddington, London; sister Phrollo, 39, single, b. Turkey, Italian; 7 servants

Christened:
God-parents: George Mavrogordato (represented by Pandely Rodocanachi).

Died:
Her estate was handled by Wordsworth & Co., 39, Lombard Street, London, E.C.3, Solicitors. (Derek Leonidas Lambrinudi, Nigel Windsor Waite and Michael Heald.) London Gazette, 31 May 1957.

Buried:
burial burial plot no. 35594, sq. 28, no. 43 on Greek plan, reg. pg. 19287, no. 83463

Fanny married Constantine (Manoli) Vassiliadi on 20 Sep 1894 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. Constantine (son of Manoli Vassiliadi and Julie Stavros) was born on 15 Apr 1865 in Mega Revma, Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey; died on 28 Feb 1932 in 64 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, London, England UK; was buried on 02 Mar 1932 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A full column announcement in The Daily Mirror [London], 10 May 1928, reported a share issue of The Standard Carpet Co., in which G.M. Mavrogordato was one of seven directors. His affiliation is his partnership in P P Rodocanachi & Co. P.J. Agelasto was also a partner.

He co-administered the estate of Jenny Rodocanachi.

He handled the estate of Beta Rodokanakis Scaramanga.

He handled the estate of Arghyri Scaramanga.

He co-administered the estate of Michel George Mavrogordato.

He co-administered the estate of Virginia Schilizzi

George Michel Mavrogordato [8 Great Winchester Street] appears on the 1918 [8 Great Winchester Street, abode - Tanglewood, South Godstone, Surrey] 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, [40/1 Old Broad Street, abode Tanglewood, South Godstone, Surrey] 1927, 1928, [40/1 Old Broad Street, Mariners, Westerham] 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1938, 1937, 1939, 1945, 1946, 1947 UK electoral register, London parliamentary division, City of London county/borough; [95 Inverness Terrace] 1925, 1927, 1928 Paddington/Westminster; [65 London Wall] 1945, 1946, 1947 London And Westminster/City of London.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Mariners, Sevenoaks, Kent, lists George M Mavrogordato, b. 14 Aug 1876, Widow, Banker; Sonia Mavrogordato, b. 28 Jul 1908, Single, Private Means; Theodore M Mavrogordato, b. 31 Jul 1883, Banker, Married; wife Mabel B Mavrogordato, b. 22 Jul 1881, Private Means.

Christened:
God-parents: Arhyro G. Argenti

Died:
Death ('peacefully') notice appeared in The Times (London) 6 Oct 1950.

George married Irene (Miltiades) Manuel on 25 Oct 1902 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. Irene (daughter of Miltiades Basil (Basil) Manuel and Sophia (Eustratius) Ionides) was born on 11 Jul 1883 in London, England UK; was christened on 02 Feb 1884 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 29 Nov 1929 in Westerham, Kent, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His wikipedia page focusing on his tennis career.

Residence, London, England: 18 Albion Street; 1926, 1933, 1 Lancaster Gate Terrace, W.2.; 1941, 30 Hyde Park Gardens, Paddington.

Occupation: Partner in London merchant bank P. P. Rodocanachi & Co. Ltd. Business address at death: 40-41 Old Broad Street, London.

Education: Westminster School. Christ Church, Oxford.

Tennis: Winner of the 1911 Mixed Doubles Championship at Wimbledon, England, with his future wife. Davis Cup player for England in 1914 and 1919-20. Jun 1920, Wimbledon loss to Zenzo Shimidzu. Major in the RASC in WWl. Presumably the T. M. Mavrogordato who was the owner of a pre-WWl Rolls-Royce no. 22EB.

Casdagli vs. Mavrogordato. In June 1909, his singles career in decline, Xenophon Casdagli defended the All-England Mixed Doubles title at Old Trafford, Manchester, with Miss Maude Garfit. The championship match opponents were Theodore Mavrogordato and Mrs. Armstrong. Casdagli won 12-10; 4-6; 6-4.


Director of the All England Club Ground Ltd (Wimbledon).

A Theodore Mavrocordato served on a committee in 1935 to investigate the problem of limited space in the West Norwood Cemetery.

He was a banker with P.P. Rodocanachi & Co., 40/41 Old Broad Street, EC 2, London. Other partners included George Michel Mavrogordato and Constantin Manoli Vassiliadi (London Gazette 25 Feb 1927, 24 Feb 1928, 26 Feb 1929, 18 Feb 1930, 27 Feb 1931, 26 Feb 1932, 24 Feb 1933, 23 Feb 1934, 22 Feb 1935, 21 Feb 1936, 19 Feb 1937, 18 Feb 1938, 18 Feb 1941).

WWI: The Army Service Corps, temporary Captain to be temporary Major, T. M. Mavrogordato, 20 Dec 1915. (London Gazette 4 Jan 1916).

He was co-executor of the estate of Constantine Manoli Vassiliadi (London Gazette 3 Jun 1932).

Occupation: attorney. "George Michel Mavrogordato and Theodore Michel Mavrogordato, the lawful Attorneys of Lucia Caugi and Emilio Caugi..." (London Gazette 4 Oct 1927).

He was a co-executor of the estates of Marigo Argenti (née Maria Mavroyanni) and Marguerite Barnes (London Gazette 29 Apr 1932, 20 Feb 1931).

He co-administered the estate of Michel George Mavrogordato.

Theodore Michel Mavrogordato [8 Great Winchester Street, abode - 62 Westbourne Terrace] appears on 1918, 1919, 1920, [8 Great Winchester Street, abode - 18 Albion St W2] 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924 [8 Great Winchester Street, abode - 1 Lancaster Gate Terrace W2] 1926, [40/1 Old Broad Street, abode 1 Lancaster Gate Terrace W2] 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933; [40/1 Old Broad Street, abode 30 Hyde Park Gardens W2] 1935 UK electoral register, City of London parliamentary division, City of London county/borough; as Theodore Mavrogordato on two different lists: [64 Gloucester Mews; abode 18 Albion Street W2] 1922, 1923, 1924, [1 Lancaster Gate Terrace] 1926, 1927, 1929, 1932, 1933, [30 Hyde Park Gardens W2] 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938 Paddington/Westminster; 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939 City of London/City of London; also 1921 Paddington and St Marylebone/Westminster; 1928 Paddington and Poplar/Westminster; 1939 Paddington South/Westminster.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Mariners, Sevenoaks, Kent, lists George M Mavrogordato, b. 14 Aug 1876, Widow, Banker; Sonia Mavrogordato, b. 28 Jul 1908, Single, Private Means; Theodore M Mavrogordato, b. 31 Jul 1883, Banker, Married; wife Mabel B Mavrogordato, b. 22 Jul 1881, Private Means.

1921 England and Wales Census lists: Theodore Michel Mavrogordato, b. 1883, London, for a household in Paddington, London.

Christened:
God-parents: Marigo Sechiari (represented by Arghyro G. Argenti).

Birth:
Birth notice appeared in The Times (London) 2 Aug 1883, pg. 1.

Died:
Death notice appeared in The Times (London) 26 Aug 1941, pg. 6. "He died in his sleep after returning home from duty with the Home Guard."

Buried:
Burial burial plot no. 35594, sq. 28, no. 43 on Greek plan, reg. pg. 18306, no. 7561

Theodore married Mabel Bramwell (Peter) Squire on 19 Jul 1924 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. Mabel (daughter of Sir Peter Wyatt Squire and Mabel Jane (Bramwell) Bremner) was born on 28 Jul 1881 in London, England UK; died on 12 Aug 1962 in Surrey, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]