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Constantine Theodore (Theodore) Rodocanachi

Male 1837 - 1900  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Constantine Theodore (Theodore) Rodocanachi was born on 17 Nov 1837 in Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece; died on 27 Aug 1900 in boulevard des Capucines 12, Paris 9ème, Île-de-France, France.

    Notes:

    Occupation: Merchant

    1871 England census [West Derby]: 13 Locherby Road, Liverpool, household headed by C. T. Rodocanachi, 33, cotton merchant, b. Syros, naturalized British subject; wife Arghiri, 20, b. Marseille; son Theodore, 1 year, 6 months, b. Liverpool; Isabelle A. Sechiari, sister-in-law, 17, b. Marseille; and 6 servants. Lived between the Constantine M. Ralli family and the Augustus S. Agelasto family.

    Liverpool Electoral Registers, 1870, list of persons objected to: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 123 Bedford Street South (house); 1870 burgess roll: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 4 India Buildings (counting house); 1875: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 13 Lockerby Road, Fairfield (abode); 4 India Buildings (counting house); 1875: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, 39 The Elms (coach house & stables).

    Residence: -1856, Syros; 1869, Alexandria, Egypt; 1869-76, 13 Lockerby Road, Liverpool, England; 1900, Alexandria, Egypt.

    UK Naturalisation: Constantine Theodore Rodocanachi, Syra, 28 Oct 1868, certificate 6039

    He was in a partnership that George Demetrius Vouro and Anthony Theodore Rodocanachi quit, effective 1 Dec 1873; another partner was John Theodore Rodocanachi; operating at London, Liverpool, and Alexandria, as Rodocanachi Brothers and Company; at London and Liverpool, as Vouro and Rodocanachi; and at Alexandria (London Gazette 13 Jan 1874).

    John J. Negroponte (£15), P.P. Negroponte (£5), C.J. Negroponte (£5), Sophocles Spartali (£5), A.S. Agelasto (£5), C.T. Rodocanachi (£15), were among contributors to the Cephalonia Relief Fund (Liverpool Mercury 26 Mar 1867).

    C.T. Rodocanachi contributed £3 3s. to the Manchester and Liverpool Agricultural Society (Liverpool Mercury, 25 Mar 1871).

    12 Mar 1856: Constantine Th. Rodocanachi, 21, single, [born Syros], merchant, swore allegiance to the Greek government at the town hall, Ermoupolis, Syros.

    C. T .Rodocanachi was among the two dozen Liverpool merchant enterprises which signed a letter stating how they would deal with, as importers of Egyptian cotton, regulations concerning bagging that put "unnecessary burden on the trade" (Manchester Guardian, 29 Jul 1870, p 2).

    Costa Rodocanachi was acquitted of larceny and receiving, 15 Feb 1886, Clerkenwell, London, England.

    C. Th. Rodocanachi, negociants en cotons, rue Adib, maison Giro, is in the Alexandria business directory, 1891.

    Birth:
    Birth/baptism registered on Syros (no substantive information given)

    Died:
    His death was attested to by his son Georges, 24, medical student, residing at rue de la Sorbonne 20, Paris, and Andre Ionides, 23, merchant, residing at London, his 'nephew' [actually his 4th cousin, 3x removed].

    Constantine married Arghyro (Ambrose) Sechiari on 08 Sep 1869 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. Arghyro (daughter of Ambrose (Paraskeva) Sechiari and Penelope (Georges) Zizinia) was born on 02 Sep 1850 in boulevard Dugommier 5, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 23 Oct 1919 in Alexandria, Egypt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Loxandra (Constantine) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Oct 1869 in Alexandria, Egypt; died before 1871.
    2. 3. Theodore (Constantine) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 17 Apr 1871 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died on 11 Feb 1947 in Alexandria, Egypt.
    3. 4. Ambrose (Constantine) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Nov 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 23 Dec 1872 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK.
    4. 5. Arghyro (Constantine) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 12 Jan 1874 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK.
    5. 6. Dr. Georges (Constantine) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1876 in Sefton House, Sefton Park, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 05 Apr 1876 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died in 1944 in Buchenvald Concentration Camp, Germany.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Loxandra (Constantine) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constantine1) was born on 09 Oct 1869 in Alexandria, Egypt; died before 1871.

    Notes:

    Died:
    She is not with the family for the 1871 census in Britain.


  2. 3.  Theodore (Constantine) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constantine1) was born on 11 Feb 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 17 Apr 1871 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died on 11 Feb 1947 in Alexandria, Egypt.

    Notes:

    1871 England census [West Derby]: 13 Locherby Road, Liverpool, household headed by C. T. Rodocanachi, 33, cotton merchant, b. Syros, naturalized British subject; wife Arghiri, 20, b. Marseille; son Theodore, 1 year, 6 months, b. Liverpool; Isabelle A. Sechiari, sister-in-law, 17, b. Marseille; and 6 servants. Lived between the Constantine M. Ralli family and the Augustus S. Agelasto family.

    Christened:
    Archimandrite Constantine Stratoulis officiating.

    God-parent: Ms. Argyrì Rodocanachi, his paternal grandmother.

    Died:
    He died after a short illness, on his birthday, according to the death notice that appeared in The Times (London) 26 Feb 1947.

    Theodore married Hélène (Aristide) Polymeri on 21 Mar 1923 in Alexandria, Egypt. Hélène (daughter of Aristide Polymeri and Catherine Barone) was born on 06 Jan 1900 in Alexandria, Egypt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Ambrose (Constantine) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constantine1) was born on 06 Nov 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 23 Dec 1872 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK.

    Notes:

    Ambrose Rodoconachi was one of the executors, along with Alexander Pandia Ralli [the deceased's son-in-law] and Anthony Alexander Vlasto, of the estate of Marietta Ralli, widow, who died 2 Mar 1922, St. Catherine's Lodge, Hove, Sussex, and whose will was proved 18 May 1922 [presumably Marietta Antoniou Theodorou (Antonios) Ralli] (London Gazette 27 Jun 1922)

    A.C. Rodocanachi, temp. Lt. (actg. Capt.), from General List, to be temp. Lt (actg Capt). 14 Aug 1917 (London Gazette 17 Jan 1919); Temp. Lt. A. C. Rodocanachi (Egyptian Lab.) relinquishes the actg. rank of Capt. 28 July 1919. (London Gazette 29 Aug 1919); Labour Corps. Temp. Lt. A. C. Rodocanachi (Egyptian Lab.) relinquishes his commission on completion of service, 1 Sep 1921, and is granted the rank of Capt. (London Gazette 16 Sep 1921).

    Christened:
    Archimandrite Constantine Stratoulis officiating.

    God-parent: Ms. Penelope Sechiari

    Ambrose married Marie (Joseph) Agier on 07 Dec 1901 in Alexandria, Egypt. Marie (daughter of Joseph Agier and Jeanne Gillibert) was born on 08 Mar 1882 in Saint-Etienne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France; died on 03 Dec 1989 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Arlette (Ambrose) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1910 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 05 Mar 1995 in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

  4. 5.  Arghyro (Constantine) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constantine1) was born on 19 Dec 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 12 Jan 1874 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Archimandrite Constantine Stratoulis officiating.

    God-parent: John Th. Rodocanachi


  5. 6.  Dr. Georges (Constantine) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (1.Constantine1) was born on 27 Feb 1876 in Sefton House, Sefton Park, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 05 Apr 1876 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died in 1944 in Buchenvald Concentration Camp, Germany.

    Notes:

    He is memorialized on the website ICI-MÊME 2013 for his Resistance activities during WW II and on the website Liverpool and Merseyside Remembered.

    Christened:
    Archimandrite Constantine Stratoulis officiating.

    God-parent: Ambrose Sechiari, his grandfather

    Birth:
    Argenti says 27 Feb 1875.

    The birth of George Rodocanachi was registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1876, West Derby, Lancashire, v 8b, p 316.

    Died:
    Tortured and left to die of pneumonia (Christopher Long). Events leading to his death: seized in Paris, 27 Feb 1943; transferred to KL Bu 19 Jan 1944, released from KL Bu 10 Feb 1944, transferred to another concentration camp 11 Feb 1944.

    Georges married Fanny Marie Nathalie (Ernest) Vlasto on 22 Jun 1907 in St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK. Fanny was born on 28 Nov 1884 in Boulevard Haussmann 69, Paris 8ème, Île-de-France, France; died on 13 Apr 1959 in St. Mary's Hospital, London, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Constantine (Georges) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Apr 1908 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 08 Sep 1981 in Geneva, Switzerland.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Arlette (Ambrose) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ambrose2, 1.Constantine1) was born on 22 Feb 1910 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 05 Mar 1995 in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

    Notes:

    'Partly French, British and Greek.' (Christopher Long)

    Name:
    or Henriette

    Birth:
    According to her son. Original info says 29 Feb (Christopher Long).

    Arlette married Jean Antoine Jabalé on 14 Jan 1931 in Alexandria, Egypt. Jean was born on 19 Oct 1903 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 27 Feb 1997 in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Christian Ambroise (Jean) Jabalé  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1932 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 28 Nov 1996 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy.
    2. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Paul Nicholas (Jean) Jabalé  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1937 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 23 Sep 1992 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France.

  2. 8.  Constantine (Georges) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (6.Georges2, 1.Constantine1) was born on 02 Apr 1908 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France; died on 08 Sep 1981 in Geneva, Switzerland.

    Notes:

    Residence: The Overflow, Basil Street, Knightsbridge, London, England; Vence, France; Geneva, Switzerland.

    Occupation: Cotton merchant with major interests in Egypt. After the Nasser régime had nationalised the cotton industry in Egypt, he traded for some time in Japan and then divided his time between his homes in Vence, Geneva and London (Christopher Long).

    Travel, New York City arrivals: Constantin Rodocanachi, 40, French citizen, 20 Aug 1948, on TWA from Shannon, Ireland, staying at the Plaza Hotel; 13 Dec 1948 from Cairo on TWA; 19 Oct 1951 from London on BOAC, with J. Laurence & Co., 60 Beaver St, NYC; 27 Aug 1953 from Paris on TWA; 10 Aug 1953 from Shannon, Ireland on KLM; 13 Jun 1954 from London on TWA; 19 Aug 1955 from Paris on Air France.

    C. Rodocanachi is included in the list: Greek presence in India between 1900-1050 from Thacker's Directory and Greek Church archives.

    Constantine married Domina (Emmanuel) Zervoudachi on 18 Jul 1935 in Oggebbio, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy, and was divorced on 02 Jul 1954 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France. Domina (daughter of Emmanuel (Constantine) Zervoudachi and Despina (Pavlos) Draneht) was born on 19 Nov 1910 in Oggebbio, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Georges Paul (Constantine) Rodocanachi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1937 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 21 May 2013 in [Switzerland]; was buried on 24 May 2013 in Chambésy, Switzerland.

    Constantine married Francoise Odette Fergusson on 17 Jun 1961 in Geneva, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Christian Ambroise (Jean) Jabalé Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arlette3, 4.Ambrose2, 1.Constantine1) was born on 13 Feb 1932 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 28 Nov 1996 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy.

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

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arlette3, 4.Ambrose2, 1.Constantine1)

  3. 11.  Paul Nicholas (Jean) Jabalé Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arlette3, 4.Ambrose2, 1.Constantine1) was born on 23 Feb 1937 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 23 Sep 1992 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France.

    Paul married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Brigitte Martin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Ann (Paul) Jabalé  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1969.
    2. 18. Nicholas (Paul) Jabalé  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1973.

  4. 12.  Georges Paul (Constantine) Rodocanachi Descendancy chart to this point (8.Constantine3, 6.Georges2, 1.Constantine1) was born on 22 Jan 1937 in Alexandria, Egypt; died on 21 May 2013 in [Switzerland]; was buried on 24 May 2013 in Chambésy, Switzerland.

    Notes:

    Residence 2005, Avenue de Budé – 19, CH-1202, Geneva, Switzerland

    Residence 1970s, 19 Parc de Budé, Geneva, Switzerland



    Buried:
    La cérémonie religieuse sera célébrée au Centre Orthodoxe Grec à Chambésy le vendredi 24 mai à 14 heures.

    Family/Spouse: Simone (Selim) Nahas. Simone was born on 13 Sep 1929 in Alexandria, Egypt; died in 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

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




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