Michel (Pandia) Agelasto

Notes:

Residence: 1824, 37 Montgrand; 1826-1831, 8 Rue Canonge; 1835-53, 45 allées de Meilhan, known as 45 allées des Capucines. 49 allées des Capucines is likely the 1862, 1864 business address. The 1840 business directory lists: 47 allées de Meilhan and 45 allées des Capucines (commercial insurance).

Occupation: merchant, insurance broker, accountant. 1820: Zizinia, Petrocochino & Agelasto founded. "It began with Smyrna for cotton, Retimno [Crete] and Hydra for oil. In 1821 it received several products from Livourne and cotton from Alexandria, a little before the dissolution of their company, then the formation of Zizinia & Co. and Petrocochino-Agelasto, two houses that played an important role in Marseille commerce, during and especially after the Greek War of Independence" (Echinard). 1850-52: 47/49A allées des Capucines. After his death the company was known as Agelasto, Michel & Fils (1855-). In 1870, it moved to 1 Rue Beaumont; in 1872, 23 allées des Capucines; in 1884, 9 Rue de la République; in 1895, 2 boulevard du Nord; in 1900, 11 Cours du Chapitre; there in 1907 with phone no. 1.72; in 1915, 137 Rue de Rome; in 1920-33, 15 Rue Gustave-Ricard; in 1950, 5 Cours Honoré d?Estienne d?Orves. The company was run by his sons and eventually his grandson Theodore.

Origin: Chios. He and his business partner, Michel Petrocochino, struggled and finally obtained French naturalization (Echinard). Granted French naturalization, 15 May 1834. File N°6012, Série 9, tome 5 states he arrived in France 1819, was in business as "Petrocochino & Agelasto" and that he first expressed his desire for French citizenship: "…transporté a Marseille, depuis treize ans, son établissement de commerce [connu] sous la raison Petrocochino et Agelasto. En 1822 frappé dans ses affections les plus chères par suite des calamités de sa patrie, le soussigné a depuis longtemps renoncé à y retourner et décide de passer sa vie en France." The petition was initially rejected and Michel was required to renounce allegiance to the King of Greece (provided by Michel Calapodis). French naturalization (see particulars). He is cited in reference to streamlined immigration procedures for the earliest Greek immigrants.

Dictionnaire historique des Rues de Marseille, Edition 2001, in describing Rue Agelasto, 9e arrondissement, Marseille, says Michel Pandia arrived in Marseille in 1819.

Ralli & Agelasto operated in the silk trade in Marseille in 1860-61. See, Gregorii Valerianovich Melgunof, Das südliche Ufer des Kaspischen Meeres oder die Nordprovinzen Persiens (Adamant Media Corporation, 2004), p. 286.

He was a signatory witness at the birth of his wife's nephew, Eustratio (Michel) Petrocochino, the brother of Demetrius M. Petrocochino.

He was a signatory witness to the births of Marigo (Petros) Vlasto and older brother Jean Vlastos.

The 1841 Marseille census for 45 allee de Meilhan lists for the Agelasto household: Piarius [Michel], 48, merchant; Agarith [wife Arghyro], 39; Spar (clerk), 17 [Pandia]; Demetriu, 14; Thermistocle, 10; Theano, 5 [Despina Theano]; Lucise, 2; Bethzi, 1, and two domestic servants. The latter two Agelasto have no registered Marseille births or deaths.

Michel Agelasto, 52, merchant, allees de Meilhan 45, was a signatory witness to the 19 Dec 1848 Marseille marriage of Michel Zygomala and Marie Metaxa.

Michel Agelato [sic], 52, merchant, allees de Meilhan 41, was a signatory witness at the 5 Sep 1846 Marseille Marriage of Jean Demetrius Apalyra & Despinou Scaramanga, along with Michel Petrocochino, George Sechiari and Paul Rodocanachi.

Michel Agelasto is referenced as one of the 1822 massacre refugees who arrived in Marseille (Echinard); This Michel arrived in 1819.

1835, Petrocochino & Agelasto, Marseille operated the Pegasus, 198 tons and the Chariklia, 155 tons. In 1850, handling 13 ships, the firm imported a total of 2,255 tons: from Tarsous 585,066 ocques sesame, 88,000 ocques linseed, 42 bales wool, 183 bales cotton; from Odessa, 4,055 chetwerts wheat; from Berdiansk 6,574 chetwerts wheat, and from Cyprus 201 bales cotton. 1850: 30 rue Sénac. In 1860 it imported 2,165 tons by 10 ships A History of Greek-owned Shipping).

Michel Agelasto was among the twenty-one founding members of the Greek church, Marseille, in 1836, a group which also included Paraschewa Sechiari, Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Andre Argenti, George D. Zizinia, Michel Dromocaiti, Michel Petrocochino [probably Michel Dimitrios Petrocochino, rather than Michel Andre Petrocochino,] George M. Zizinia, Jean Baltazzi, George Petrocochino and George Grimanelli (Echinard 284). Michel Pandeli Agelasto participated in church deliberations in 1875 & 1876 (Calapodis). Through his company Zizinia, Petrocochino, Agelasto, he contributed to the church. In 1830 Michail Agelastos was elected a curator of the Greek Orthodox church on the rue de la grande-Armée, Marseille.

M. Agelaso, Marseille, is listed among the diaspora Greeks donating 300 fr. to a fund for the Thebes earthquake in 1853.

He took in his sister Zenobie around 1829. According to the charity who was taking care of her sons, Michel: “He himself, like his whole family, was also a victim of Turkish atrocity but managed to flee to Marseille, where he is now living in destitute conditions.” "Madame Sagrandy is living since her arrival in Marseille with her brother Michael Ageletto, a good man, father of a number of children, living himself in very difficult conditions." (footnote p. 33)

The commercial house Zizinia, Petrocochino, Agelasto was founded by the brothers Pandia and Etienne Zizinia, arriving Marseille in 1813/1816, Michel Petrocochino and Michel Agelasto, both arriving Marseille in 1819. Its initial 1823 location was rue Third Calade 31. After the Zizinias' departure, Petrocochino Agelasto located to rue Montgrand 37 bis in 1825. By 1831 it was located at rue Canonge 8. In 1851 it was at rue Mazagran 51. Michel Agelasto is listed as negociant at various addresses: (1836, 1841) Allees des Capucines 37; (1845 as negociant/assureur, 1851) Allees des Capucines 45; (1851) rue Senac 30.

M. Agelasto & sons contributed 100 francs to a group of hospitals in Marseille, (J. Gazan, Rapport au Préfet et Compte-rendu administratif de l'hopital Saint-Louis et des autres établissements hospitaliers créés par la Commission nationale des secours aux blessés à Marseille, 1872).

Notes:

According to the Marseille 1856 census the couple lived at 45 allees de Meilhan with their first child, Michel, 1, and Demetrius, 23 [probably Pandia's younger brother].

He was among the signatory witnesses to the Emmanuel Rodocanachi - Marie Rodocanachi 1869 wedding in Marseille.

He was a witness at the marriage of Demetrius Petrocochino & Cleopatra Penelope Galatti.

Pandia Agelasto was among the six Greeks born in Marseille between 1821-1830 who declared their intention to become French citizens the year following their reaching majority age. The others included Leonidas Argenti, Demetrius Petrocochino, Pierre Rodocanachi, Aristide Dromacaiti, Etienne Ralli, Meandre Zizinia, Eustratius Petrocochino, Laurent Dromocaiti and Etienne Schilizzi (Echinard)

Pandias Agelasto, 34, merchant, allees des Capucines 45 was a signatory witness to the 17 May 1858 Marseille birth of Demetrius Etienne Baltazzi.

Pan. Agelastos is listed in "Enterprises of Greek Merchants in Odessa, 1849" with imports of 43,565; Exports 60,241, for a total of 103,806. For 1852 the firm Agelastos is listed with 88,200 imports, 378,158 exports, for a total of 466,358.

Pandia Agelasto is listed the 1851 Marseille census, Allees de Meilhan 41.

Birth:
DOB from birth certificate. Argenti says 7 Feb, the date the certificate was registered.

Pandia married Iphigenia (Theodore) Rodocanachi in 1854 in Odessa, Ukraine . Iphigenia (daughter of Theodore (Paul) Rodocanachi and Oriettou (Toumazis) Galati) was born on 31 May 1834 in Odessa, Ukraine ; died on 26 Jul 1895 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; was buried on 28 Jul 1895 in St. Pierre Cemetery, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Démétrius Agelasto was one of the financial supportors of the Marseille École supérieure de Commerce in 1872.

He was a witness at the 1884 Chrystophidis-Petrocochino wedding in Marseille.

He was a witness at the 1859 Agelasto-Sechiari marriage in Marseille.

Liverpool Electoral Registers for Demetrius Michael Agelasto: 1870, 99 Upper Parliament St. (abode); Batavia Buildings, 12 Hackins Hey (counting house). He is also included, 1870, on the list of persons "objected to, as not being entitled to have their names retained in the list of persons qualified to vote." He is not in the 1871 census for 99 Upper Parliament St.

Birth:
His birth certificate was signed by his maternal uncle, Michael (Dimitrios) Petrocochino.

Name:
Name spelled Agelaste on the death certificate.

Buried:
Cemetery 1885 register midi carré 2, ter grec, no. 10, residence boulevard Longchamp 12.

Notes:

M. Agelasto purchased at auction a work by the French painter Alfred Dehodencq (1822-1882): "140. — Christophe Colomb au couvent de la Rabida. — 1864. — Réduction du grand tableau. — H. 0.90, L. 0.60. — Acheté à la vente par M. Agelasto." Source: Gabriel Séailles, Alfred Dehodencq : l'homme et l'artiste (Société de propagation des livres d'art, Paris, 1910), digitized by the Internet Archive, 2011.

Died:
DOD according to death certificate.

Buried:
Cemetery 1912 register midi carré 2, ter grec, no. 10, line entry 196 s

Demosthenes married Arghyro (Georges) Sechiari on 08 Jan 1859 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Arghyro (daughter of Georges (Paraskeva) Sechiari and Marigo (Pandely) Rodocanachi) was born on 30 Oct 1837 in Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey; died on 28 Jun 1916 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She is likely the Mme Schilizzi in four series of photographs taken by André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri between 1857-1865. Held by the Musee d'Orsay, Paris.

Birth:
Her birth certificate was signed by a Michel Petrocochino (either Michael (Dimitrios) or Michael (Dimitrios)) and by Ambrose Argenti, merchant, father of Marietta and Marigo.

Buried:
Death notice appeared in The Times (London) Monday, 11 Jul 1932. "Funeral Monday, Greek Church." This likely means the funeral was held in the Greek church in Paris on the date of publication.

Died:
Her estate of ￡1682 3s. 7 d. in England was administered by her children Michel and Marigo.

Despina married Etienne (Petros) Schilizzi on 24 Aug 1854 in Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey. Etienne (son of Petros (Emmanuel) Schilizzi and Marigo (Stephanos) Ralli) was born on 26 Dec 1830 in rue Senac 35, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 26 Jun 1886 in boulevard Longchamp 54, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; was buried on 28 Jun 1886 in St. Pierre Cemetery, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

On the Electoral Lists, Marseille, France (1877, 1879, 1881, 1887, 1889, 1891) as rentier. On the Paris voter lists (1914, 1919).

Listed in the Paris census (1926, 1931, 1936) as head of household, rentier or without profession, widow, rue Bergere 22. He is not listed at this location for 1946.

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to his birth included Dimitrios (Michael) Petrocochino.

Died:
Argenti erroneously reports death as: 3 Mar 1890, Alexandria, Egypt.

Michel married Marie Amélie (Antoine) Bernard on 25 Apr 1903 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Marie (daughter of Antoine Bernard and Jeanne Marie Lament) was born on 04 Sep 1849 in Lyon, Rhône, France; died before 1926. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

M. Theodore Agelasto et Mme, nee Wachenhusen; M. Jean Fachiri et Mme, nee Agelasto, are listed among the principal members of the Marseille Greek community (Le Gaulois [Paris], 30 Dec 1917, p. 2.)

Birth:
Argenti incorrectly says 5 Jul 1856.

Signatory witnesses to his birth included Nicolas Dromocaiti, merchant and Evangelino Baltazzi, 29, merchant.

Buried:
Cemetery 1934 register midi carré 2, ter grec, no. 10, 78 years old, entry 588.

Theodore married Wilhelme Caroline Auguste (Gustav) Wachenhusen on 28 Dec 1897 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Wilhelme (daughter of Gustav Christian Diederich Wilhelm (Johann) Wachenhusen and Caroline Sophie Amélie (Gottlieb) Fabricius) was born on 27 Jan 1856 in Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; was christened on 26 Feb 1856 in Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Argenti misreported this unnamed infant girl as Matthée Agelasto

Notes:

Residence: DOD, rue des Recolettes 10, Marseille, France.

Birth:
Argenti incorrectly says 3 Mar 1864.

Signatory witnesses to his birth included Leonidas (Pandély) Argenti.

Arghyro married Theologos (George) Theologos on 20 Dec 1890 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Theologos (son of Chadzi George Theologos and Irene Ekij) was born on 04 Mar 1853 in Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey; died on 18 Feb 1902 in Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Residence, Paris: 1885 - 1886, 62 Boulevard de Clichy; 1897, 28 rue Jouffroy; 1912, avenue Malakoff 148, 16e (with his father).

One M. Agelasto was employed at 1 Place Centrale (1892-3) and at 9 rue de la Republic (1894), the latter being the same address as the office of his uncle, Demetrius Michel Agelasto (1884, the year before he died).

A photo of mother and infant, circa 1860 by André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri in the collection of the Musee d’Orsay, Paris, is possibly Mrs. Demosthenes Agelasto née Arghyro Sechiari, and her son Michel.

On the Electoral Lists, Paris, France (1912)

Michel Agelasto, 28 rue Jouffroy, Paris, member of Société des études historiques, from 1894 (Revue de la Société des études historiques, Paris, 1897.

Attended sister’s wedding in 1885.

Birth:
Signatory witnesses on the birth certificate include Eustradio Petrocochino and Theophile Mettze, merchants.

Died:
Of fragile health, he fell and broke a leg. After an apparently successful operation, his injury did not heal correctly. During a subsequent operation, he died from a blood clot.

Buried:
Cemetery 1915 register midi carré 2, ter grec, no. 10.

Funeral at the Greek Church, Paris, 3 Mar 1915, 9:30 a.m.

Family/Spouse: Gertrude Betty Adelheid Milde. Gertrude was born on 20 Mar 1875 in Konigsberg/Kaliningrad, Russia; died on 24 Dec 1955 in Basel/Bale, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: 1862, 45 Allées de Capucines, Marseille; 1885, 62 Boulevard de Glichy, Paris.

Birth:
Argenti incorrectly says 9 Oct 1866

Died:
Sugdury says 1923.

Buried:
Funeral at the Greek Church, 5 rue Georges-Bizet, Paris, 7 Apr 1919, 3:30 p.m.

Marie married Alexander (Georges) Grimanelli on 12 Oct 1885 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Alexander (son of Georges (John) Grimanelli and Hariklea (Alexander) Fenerlis) was born on 09 Oct 1856 in allées de Meilhan 9, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died after 1923. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: Auteuil, France

Arghyro married Charles Alfred (Jean) Angot on 11 May 1886 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Charles (son of Jean Baptiste Augustin Angot and Camille Elisabeth Bacon) was born on 04 Jul 1848 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 16 Mar 1924 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
He was born at the home of his mother's parents.

Died:
meningitis

Notes:

P. Schilizzi participated in a Liverpool town meeting to raise funds for the earthquake victims on the Island of Zante, Greece (Liverpool Mercury 14 Feb 1893).

1881 England census: 'Park Mount', 224 Bury New Road, Salford, Lancashire, Schilizzi household includes Peter, 25, and Michael, 24, both sons, unmarried, East India merchants, and daughter Harrietta, 13, all b. Liverpool; & 5 servants.

Schilizzi P.S. 37 Peter St [Ralli Bros] subscribed to the Manchester Royal Exchange, 1882-83.

Christened:
Archimandrite Samuel Nicolaides officiating.

Died:
Estate valued at £35508 13s 11d, administered (with will) at London 24 Feb 1898, by Theano Schilizzi, his widow.

Peter married Lois Ellen (William) Meacham in spring 1891 in Chorlton, Lancashire, England UK. Lois (daughter of William (Simeon) Meacham and Eliza (William) Blackwood) was born about 1863 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

He was co-administrator of her mother's estate.

Christened:
Archimandrite Samuel Nicolaides officiating.

Died:
His estate of ￡23547 5s. 7d. went to Annie Francis Schilizzi [sister-in-law].

Notes:

Residence: Beechwood, Kersal, Manchester, England

Christened:
Entry: 097/050-41; God-parents: Aspasia Ralli (née Schilizzi, wife of Demetrius Theodore Ralli); priest Daniel Petroulias

Died:
Probate of Argyro Scouloudi, Park Point Higher Broughton, Manchester, occurred nine years after her death, London, 22 Jun 1892, £3438 14s 8d to her husband Paul.

13 Sep 1883 according to probate.

Death notice in The Times of India, 11 Oct 1883. Transcription says death was 13 Oct, which is clearly wrong.

Argyri married Pavlos (Thomas) Scouloudi on 21 Jun 1879 in Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK. Pavlos (son of Thomas (Paul) Scouloudi and Chariclea (Michael) Petrocochino) was born on 12 Jan 1853 in Ile des allees 10, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 04 Mar 1896 in boulevard Malesherbes 160 Paris 17ème, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: DOD, Northumberland Road, Broughton, Manchester.

Christened:
Entry: 097/040-41; Godparent: Aspasia Ralli, her paternal aunt, wife of Dimitrios Theodore Ralli; priest Daniel Petroulias.

Buried:
Entry: 102/042; priest Daniel Petroulias.

Died:
Died of convulsions, according to the burial register.

Notes:

Residence: at DOD 71 Canfield Gardens, Hampstead, Middlesex, England.

She was co-administrator of her mother's estate.

Marigo Scaramanga [34 Holland Park] appears on the 1918, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926 UK electoral register, Kensington parliamentary division, Kensington and Chelsea county/borough; [Newland Grange, Brockley Hill] 1921, 1922 Hendon/Barnet; [71 Canfield Gardens] 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939 Hampstead/Camden; 1930 Hammersmith/Hammersmith and Fulham.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 71 Canfield Gardens, N.W.6., Hampstead, London, lists Marigo Scaramanga, b. 1 Nov 1861, married, Private Means.

1921 England and Wales Census lists: Marigo Scaramanga, b. 1861, Manchester, Lancashire; for a household in Hendon, Middlesex.

The 1901 England Census reports that George Scaramanga, 45, East India merchant, born New York, British subject lived at 8 Sussex Square, Paddington, with his wife, Mary, 40, born Manchester, and 8 domestic servants.

The 1871 England Census reports that the Schilizzi household at Park Point, Salford (nr Manchester), Lancashire, was headed by Peter, 83, India merchant and included wife Marigo, 65, both born Chios; son Stephen, 40, Indian merchant, born France; granddaughters A. [Argyri], 13; Marigo, 10; and Henrietta, 2; grandson Manoli, 5, all born Manchester; and eight domestic servants. They lived next to the Coco Scaramanga family.

Christened:
At home: Entry: 149(19)/053; Godparent: Ambrose Ralli; priest: Vasilios Moros, Presbyter: M. Oeconomos

Birth:
The 1939 England Register erroneously lists DOB 1 Nov. 1861.

Died:
Her will was proved at Llandudno, Wales, on the 26 March 1941 (London Gazette 8 April 1941).

Marigo married George C. (Nicolas) Scaramanga on 10 Jun 1882 in Manchester, Lancashire, England UK. George (son of Nicolas (George) Scaramanga and Hypatia (Nicolas) Scaramanga) was born on 22 Jul 1855 in New York, USA; was christened on 29 Nov 1856 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 26 Dec 1942 in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: 4 Whitehall Court, Westminster, London, England; at DOD, Hillcrest, Dover Road, Branksome Park, Bournemouth West, Poole, England.

Occupation: Barrister (Inner Temple).

Education: Marlborough. Dresden University. New College, Oxford.

Emanuel and Annie Frances Schilizzi [Hillcrest, Dover Road] appear on the 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921 Dorset, England, electoral register, Dorset parliamentary division. In addition, Emanuel Stephen Schilizzi [51 Victoria Street] 1893, 1895 City of Westminster/Westminster; Emanuel Schilizzi [4 Whitehall Court], 1898, Whitechapel/Tower Hamlets; 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1907, 1908, City of Westminster/Westminster.

The 1871 England Census reports that the Schilizzi household at Park Point, Salford (nr Manchester), Lancashire, was headed by Peter, 83, India merchant and included wife Marigo, 65, both born Chios; son Stephen, 40, Indian merchant, born France; granddaughters A. [Argyri], 13; Marigo, 10; and Henrietta, 2; grandson Manoli, 5, all born Manchester; and eight domestic servants. They lived next to the Coco Scaramanga family.

The 1881 England Census reports that Emmanuel S. Schilizzi, 15, born Manchester, lived at the Cotton House Boarding School, Marlborough College, Wiltshire, England.

The 1901 England Census reports that E. Schilizzi, 35, head, unmarried, barrister, born Manchester, lived at 92 Whitehall Ct.,London, with two domestic servants.

The 1921 England and Wales census includes Emmanuel Schilizzi, b. 1865, Salford, Yorkshire; Annie Schilizzi, b. 1887, Dublin; Henriette Schilizzi, b. 1908, Wales; Theano Schilizzi, b. 1906, Torquay, Devon; for a household in Poole, Dorset.

Christened:
At home; Entry: 217(72)/074; Godparent: [either Pandia, Dimitrios or Demosthenes] Agelasto, his maternal uncle; priest: Vasilios Moros, Presbyter: M. Oeconomos

Birth:
Church records say 13 Jun 1865.

Died:
Estate valued at £16685 7s 2d, administered at London 26 Sep 1930, by George Coco Scaramanga, gentleman, and Eustratio Lucas Ralli, merchant.

He died at the residence of his mother.

Death notice appeared in The Times (London) 12 Jun 1930.

Emmanuel married Anne Frances (Joseph) Morris on 14 Sep 1905 in Colwyn Bay, Wales UK. Anne (daughter of Joseph (Henry) Morris and Lily Eugenie (Edward) Edwards) was born on 10 Mar 1887 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland; died on 14 Jul 1962 in Berkshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: at DOD, avenue de l'Alma 11bis, Paris 8e, France.

Occupation: rentiere

The 1871 England Census reports that the Schilizzi household at Park Point, Salford (nr Manchester), Lancashire, was headed by Peter, 83, India merchant and included wife Marigo, 65, both born Chios; son Stephen, 40, Indian merchant, born France; granddaughters A. [Argyri], 13; Marigo, 10; and Henrietta, 2; grandson Manoli, 5, all born Manchester; and eight domestic servants. They lived next to the Coco Scaramanga family.

1881 England census: 'Park Mount', 224 Bury New Road, Salford, Lancashire, Schilizzi household includes Peter, 25, and Michael, 24, both sons, unmarried, East India merchants, and daughter Harrietta, 13, all b. Liverpool; & 5 servants.

Christened:
At home: Entry:260(111)/085; priest: Vasilios Moros, Presbyter: M. Oeconomos

Aryieta married John (Alexander) Alexandroff on 15 Jul 1893 in Greek Church of the Annunciation, Higher Broughton, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK . John was born on 30 Mar 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 20 Jul 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England UK; died on 06 Jul 1926 in London, England UK; was buried on 10 Jul 1926 in Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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From 1909-13 one Georges Agelasto worked in Istanbul for the Ottoman empire in the tobacco administration and lived at Apt. 8, 13-15 Yéni Yol, Péra.

Residence, France: 1913-1923, cours du Chapitre 11, Marseille; 1930-, Paris; Jan 1967, Residence de Massy, Rue d’Australie, 91 Massy (for a G. Agelasto)

On the Electoral Lists, Marseille, France (1913, 1919, 1921, 1923) as SP [sans profession]. Struck off the 1925 list as PSA [pati sans adress].

Agelasto, s/lieutenant 9° Cie, 3e bataillon, 30e R.I. (aoϋt 1914). Source: ORGANIGRAMMES DES RΙGIMENTS D' INFANTERIE, 1914 - 1918, website, 2012.

Georges Agelasto, lieut. 30 inf, was a WWI POW, Weilberg, Germany Journal des internés français. l'Ambassade de France en Suisse, Berne, 1918.

Georges married Odette Sophie Constance (Arthur) Defeyer on 11 Sep 1929 in Paris 9ème, Île-de-France, France, and was divorced on 08 Mar 1944 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Odette (daughter of Arthur Vital Defeyer and Henriette Helene Tarillon) was born on 28 Jun 1910 in rue Reverh 3, Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France; died on 2 May 2005 in Montmorency, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She was close to her father. She and her sister did not get along.

Birth:
Certificate not in Paris birth index.

Died:
stroke

Jeanne married Rene Louis Auguste (Jean) Chancel on 17 Jun 1919 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Rene (son of Jean Louis (Louis) Chancel and Jeanne Marie Thérèse (Barthelemy) Aubin) was born on 22 Jan 1891 in cours Pierre Puget 24, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 23 Dec 1974 in boulevard Baille, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; was buried on 26 Dec 1974 in St. Pierre Cemetery, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: at DOD, 22 rue Fargès, Marseille 8°

As Maria Zermati-Agelasto, she and her husband, both French citizens, are registered in the State Archives of Geneva as crossing into Switzerland during WW II. Nationality and date of birth are given.

She and her sister did not get along.

Marie married Georges Yves Saül Zermati on 03 Jun 1926 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Georges was born on 27 Dec 1896; died before 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Residence: at DOD 7 Fidiou Street, Athens, Greece

Died:
Estate valued at £209 in England administered by Demetrius John Cassavetti, attorney for his widow.

His Athens death certificate.

Family/Spouse: Georgios (Ioannis) Pesmatzoglou. Georgios (son of Ioannis (Giorgos) Pesmatzoglou and Irini (Nicolaos) Miaouli) was born on 05 Oct 1889 in [Greece]; died in 1984 in [Greece]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

unknown to Argenti

The natural daughter of Michel Agelasto and Gertrude Mildé. After her father's death 1915, she and her mother were forced to leave France for Geneva due to her mother's German nationality. WW I had interrupted Michel's plans to marry Gertrude; after his death his friend Paul Rodocanachi arranged a sort of annuity, approved by French President Raymond Poincaré, a friend of Michel, who had authorized an exemption to permit their marriage. Michel Demosthene Agelasto's paternity is annotated on her birth certificate, 11 Aug 1914, and this was formally accepted by the mother, 26 Mar 1915, at the city hall, Monléon-Magnoac, Hautes-Pyrénées.

Her portrait was drawn by her art tutor, Henri Matisse, Quai Saint-Michel, Paris, late November or December 1914. Charcoal on paper 35 x 25.4 cm (13 3/4 x 10 in.), signed l.r.: Henri-Matisse. Plate 30 in Portraits par Henri Matisse (Henri Matisse, ed., André Sauret, pub., Paris, 1954). Printing limited to 2,850 copies, numbered 1 to 2,850, of which 500 were printed in English, numbered 1,501 to 2,000. Printing of the English edition was completed 1 Feb 1955.

Residence: 81 rue du Faubourg Saint Jacques, Paris; 1915- Geneva; -1929, Paris; 1930, Australia; 1944- Freidorf, Switzerland.

Education: Sorbonne, Paris.

She exhibited at the Lyceum Club, Sydney, Australia, 4 Apr 1930 (The Sydney Mail, 19 Mar 1930, p. 30).

Gertrude Barbier of Basil exhibited a watercolor "The Window" at the 38th Exposition of the friends of the arts (L'Impartial [La Chaux-de-Fonds, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland], 7 Sep 1944, p. 6). She exhibited a 'portrait rapidly removed' at the 39th Exposition of the friends of the arts (L'Impartial [La Chaux-de-Fonds, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland], 19 Sep 1946, p. 6).

Artist. Name is on artprice.com website, Dec 2009.

Birth:
She was born in the domicile of the mid-wife.

Gertrude-Micheline married Charles Henri (Francis) Barbier on 20 Mar 1929 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia. Charles (son of Francis Barbier and Milka Frank) was born on 29 Aug 1902 in Chaux de Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland; died on 16 May 1984 in Basel/Bâle, Switzerland; was buried on 21 May 1984 in Basel/Bâle, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Author, Maggy et Son Bungalow (Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1931) - novel in French about her life as married woman in India.

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to her birth included her grandfather Demosthenes Agelasto, 60, rentier, cours du Chapitre 9, Marseille, France.

Alexandra married Jean Anastasios (Anastasios) Skyrianos on 07 Oct 1922 in Paris 16ème, Île-de-France, France. Jean was born about 1884 in Sinop, Turkey; died on 05 Jan 1965 in Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to his birth included his grandfather Demosthenes Agelasto, 63, rentier, Boulevard Clichy 62, Paris.

Notes:

She had children, according to Christopher Long.

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to her birth included her grandfather Demosthenes Agelasto, 60, rentier, Place des Batiguolles 3, Paris.

Hélène married Pierre Maurice (Georges) Croizard on 14 May 1914 in Paris 7ème, Île-de-France, France. Pierre was born on 25 Nov 1886 in Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, Seine-et-Marne, France; died in 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She had children, according to Christopher Long.

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to her birth included her grandfather Demosthenes Agelasto, 60, rentier, Place des Batiguolles 3, Paris.

Died:
Information annotated on her Marseille birth register entry.

Suzanne married Adolphe Charles (Victor) Grandpierre on 06 Jul 1918 in Paris 7ème, Île-de-France, France. Adolphe (son of Victor Marius (François) Grandpierre and Clémence Henriette (Alphonse) Provins) was born on 7 Jan 1888 in [France]; died in 1938 in [France]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Signatory witnesses to his birth included his grandfather Demosthenes Agelasto, 62, rentier, Place des Batiguolles 3, Paris.

Notes:

He had children according to Christopher Long.

Worked in sugar plantations in the Comores and at Anjouan until the end of the colonisation (Christopher Long).

Residence: Madagascar, according to Gertrude Agelasto Barbier.

Birth:
Birth registered 30 Jul 1899, decade register, 1893-1902.

Alfred married Marthe Bracquemont in 1920, and was divorced in 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alfred married Geneviève Barret in 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Chariclea Constantinidi, Roselea, 59 Duchy Road, Harrogate, is on the West Yorkshire, England, Electoral register, 1932, 1936, 1940, 1945, 1946, 1947.

The 1911 England census for the household at Beechwood Singleton Road Kendal, Broughton, Manchester, headed by Anthony Sophocles Constantinidi, 44, b. Alexandria, Egypt, naturalized British 1887; wife Chariclea Constantinidi, 30, b. Calcutta, married less than 1 year, both private means; 5 domestic servants.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes Anthony Constantinidi; b. 1867, Egypt; Carie Constantinidi, b. 1880, India; for the household in Prestwich, Lancashire.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 59 Duchy Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, lists Chariclea Constantinidi, b. 13 May 1880, Widowed, Private Means.

Birth:
Birth notice in The Times of India, 19 May 1880 of a daughter to the wife of P Scouloudi, 12 May 1880, Calcutta.

Chariclea married Anthony (Sophocles) Constantinidi on 1 Oct 1910 in Greek Church of the Annunciation, Higher Broughton, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK . Anthony (son of Sophocles Constantinidi and Josephine [Constantinidi]) was born on 27 Jan 1867 in Alexandria, Egypt ; died on 24 Jan 1932 in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1921 England and Wales census includes Emmanuel Schilizzi, b. 1865, Salford, Yorkshire; Annie Schilizzi, b. 1887, Dublin; Henriette Schilizzi, b. 1908, Wales; Theano Schilizzi, b. 1906, Torquay, Devon; for a household in Poole, Dorset.

Died:
The death of Theano Chenevix Trench, 90, b. 27 Mar 1906, was registered Apr 1996, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, reg. 4, district 5121, entry 140.

Theano married Eric (Richard) Chenevix-Trench on 07 Sep 1967 in Berkshire, England UK. Eric (son of Richard Bayley (Philip) Chenevix-Trench and Gwendoline (John) Heron-Maxwell, M.B.E.) was born on 7 Dec 1892 in Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 8 Jan 1893 in Ashton on Ribble, Lancashire, England UK; died on 31 Aug 1971 in England UK; was cremated on 6 Sep 1971 in Reading Crematorium, Reading, Berkshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Harriette Schilizzi travelled with her mother, Annie F. Schilizzi, both noted as married women, on the Venus arriving Plymouth from Madeira 12 Mar 1955, giving their residence as Corsecliffe, Fairlight, Nr. Hastings, Sussex, England.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address The Grammar School House, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, lists
Harriette Schilizzi, b. 7 May 1908, Single, Chauffeur.

The 1921 England and Wales census includes Emmanuel Schilizzi, b. 1865, Salford, Yorkshire; Annie Schilizzi, b. 1887, Dublin; Henriette Schilizzi, b. 1908, Wales; Theano Schilizzi, b. 1906, Torquay, Devon; for a household in Poole, Dorset.

Notes:

Military service: (278639) Combined cadet force, Bromsgrove School Contgt. (Emerg. Commn., R.A.C.) to be Lt., 3 June 1955 (London Gazette 15 Jul 1955).

Residence: 1868, Cookes House, Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire, England.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Felsted School, Dunmow, Essex, lists Stephen E Schilizzi, b. 5 Feb. 1922, Single, At School.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]