Zorzis (Matheios) Mavrogordato

1813 - 1886  (73 years)

• Name	Zorzis (Matheios) Mavrogordato
  Nickname	Georges
  Birth	1813	Chios, Greece
  Gender	Male
  Death	07 Oct 1886	boulevard des Capucines 12, Paris 9ème, Île-de-France, France
  	His estate of ￡4917 5s. in England was administered by his son Michael. [1]
  Notes	Residence: 1841, allees de Meilhan 63, Marseille, France; 1830s-1840s, Livorno, Italy/Tuscany; 1886, boulevard des Capucines 12, Paris 9e, France. [2] 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).
  Person ID	I1310	Negroponte-Agelasto
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	Matheios (Zorzis) Mavrogordato,   b. 1785, Chios, Greece d. 24 Oct 1831, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Arghyri (Paul) Rodocanachi,   b. 1794, Chios, Greece d. 12 Sep 1878, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	Y  [3]
  Family ID	F537	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Franga (Michael) Vlasto,   b. 1821, Chios, Greece d. 02 Jun 1902, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Arghyro (Zorzis) Mavrogordato,   b. 03 Jun 1840, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany d. 06 Jun 1840, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany (Age 0 years) + 2. Matteo (Zorzis) Mavrogordato,   b. 05 Jun 1841, allées de Meilhan 63, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France d. 26 Jul 1904, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany (Age 63 years) + 3. Michael George (Zorzis) Mavrogordato,   b. 02 Sep 1843, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany d. 04 Dec 1920, 62 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, London, England UK (Age 77 years)   4. Arghyri (Zorzis) Mavrogordato,   b. 01 Jan 1845, Livorno [Leghorn], Italy/Tuscany d. 02 Oct 1903, Trieste, Italy/Austria (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F557	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2007

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1813 - Chios, Greece Death - 07 Oct 1886 - boulevard des Capucines 12, Paris 9ème, Île-de-France, France  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		boulevard des Capucines 12, Paris 9e, France. Currently Le Grand Hotel, Paris (photo 2009)
  		boulevard des Capucines 12, Paris 9e, France.
  		allées Léon Gambetta 63, Marseille, France Zorzis and Franga Mavrogordato lived at 'allees de Meilhan 63', where their son Matteo was born in 1841; photo 2009 [of a repacement building]; see note on street numbering.

  
  

  Documents		Georges Mavrogordato 1886 death certificate
  		George Mavrogordato 1887 Probate

  
  

• Sources

  [S82] UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1858-1966, 1973-1995. [S91] Mathieu Grenet, La Frabrique Communautaire, ([thesis] European University Institute, Department of History and Civilization, 2010), 155. [S46] Vassilis Kardasis, Diaspora Merchants in the Black Sea: the Greeks in Southern Russia, 1775-1861, (Lexington Books, 2001), 157.