Ambrose George (George) Scaramanga^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

1869 - 1946  (76 years)

• Name	Ambrose George (George) Scaramanga
  Birth	31 Dec 1869	Tiltwood, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK
  Christening	05 May 1870
  	God-parents: Ambrose John Ralli.
  Gender	Male
  Death	04 Nov 1946	Tiltwood, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK
  	Death notice appeared in The Times (London) 7 Nov 1946, pg. 1. He died 'peacefully.'
  Burial	07 Nov 1946	Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK
  	Funeral at the cemetery 11:30 a.m. Memorial service before at 11 a.m., All Saints Church, Crawley Down, England. burial plot no. 5001
  Notes	Residence, England: 1917, 101 Inverness Terrace, Hyde Park, London; Tiltwood, Crawley Down, Sussex. Residence 1917, 101 Inverness Terrace, Hyde Park, London, England Occupation: Merchant. Listed in 1913 as a member of the Baltic Exchange (representing Scaramanga Bros, of 7 Union Court, Old Broad Street, City of London). Education: Cheam School, Eton. In 1917 he wrote to his mother that he had met a jury member from the 1894 Empire of India court case who said the jury all concluded that his father was a man of the 'highest integrity, large mind and a giant among pygmies'. He was co-executor of the estate of his sister Despina Rodocanachi (London Gazette 20 Nov 1914). He was partners with Thomas William Fry in Fry and Scaramanga, Grain Brokers, 34 Great St. Helen's, London, until it dissolved 31 Dec 1898 (London Gazette 30 Dec 1898). He co-administered his mother's estate. Ambrose George Scaramanga [30 Great St. Helen's - abode 22 Ryder Street, St. James' Street SW] appears on the 1905 City of London parliamentary division, City of London county/borough; [30 Great St. Helen's - abode 1 Down Street, Piccadilly] 1911 Chelsea/Kensington and Chelsea; [101 Inverness Terrace] 1914, 1915 Paddington South/Westminster; 1918, 1921 Paddington and St Marylebone parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929 Paddington/Westminster; 1928, Paddington and Poplar/Westminster. The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Tiltwood, Cuckfield, Sussex, lists Olga M Rodocanachi, b. 2 Dec 1889, Divorced, Unpaid Domestic Duties; Ambrose G Scaramanga, b. 31 Dec 1869, Private Means; wife Nina Scaramanga, b. 3 Jun 1879, Married, Unpaid Domestic Duties. 1921 England and Wales Census lists: Raymond Ambrose Scaramanga, b. 1915, East Grimstead, Wiltshire; Ambrose George Scaramanga; Nina Scaramanga; for a household in East Grinstead, Sussex. 1911 England census: household at 101 Inverness Terrace, Hyde Park , London, W Paddington, headed by Ambrose Scaramanga, 41, b. Sussex, married 1 year, no children, ship owner; wife Nina, 31, b. London; 4 servants. The 1901 England Census reports the Scaramanga household at Tiltwood House, Crawley Down, Sussex included: Elisa Scaramanga, head, 58, widow; children Marigo, 38, both born London; Ambrose, 31, shipowner; Calliope, 29; John, 32, shipowner, his wife Louise (born Russia, British subject), 26, their sons George, 3, and James, 2, both born Sussex; 5 domestic servants. The 1881 England Census reports finds Ambrose G. Scaramanga, 11, born Sussex, a boarding student at 2 Cheam Schools, Surrey.
  Person ID	I1608	Negroponte-Agelasto
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	George (Emmanuel) Scaramanga,   b. 22 Nov 1825, Naxos, Cyclades Islands, Greece d. 26 Nov 1897, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth (Emmanuel) Franghiadi,   b. 22 Mar 1843, London, England UK d. 09 May 1933, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1860	Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK
  	Marriage Witnesses: Emmanuel Scaramanga and Julia Franghiadi; Narkissos Morphinos presiding; entry 43 [7] Marriage announcement in the Observer [London], 26 Feb 1860, p. 9.
  Photos		Tiltwood House, Worth (Crawley)
  Family ID	F680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nina (Theodore) Schilizzi,   b. 03 Jun 1879, London, England UK d. 21 Aug 1951, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	23 Jul 1910	St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK
  	Marriage notice appeared in The Times (London) 25 Jul 1910. Witnesses/Sponsors: -- Rodocanachi; G. Eumorphopoulos; Ceremony performed by the Great Archimandrite C. Pagonis, assisted by the Rev. Archimandrite Moscovakis. [8]
  Children	+ 1. Reverend George Ambrosios (Ambrose) Scaramanga, MC,   b. 22 Apr 1911, London, England UK d. 13 Jul 1988, Wiltshire, England UK (Age 77 years) + 2. Major Theodore Ambrose (Ambrose) Scaramanga,   b. 19 Jul 1912, London, England UK d. 28 Mar 1988, Gloucestershire, England UK (Age 75 years) + 3. Capt. Raymond Ambrose (Ambrose) Scaramanga,   b. 24 Oct 1915, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK d. 19 Feb 1984, [England, UK] (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F725	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 31 Dec 1869 - Tiltwood, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK Marriage - 23 Jul 1910 - St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK Death - 04 Nov 1946 - Tiltwood, Crawley Down, Sussex, England UK Burial - 07 Nov 1946 - Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Ambrose George Scaramanga
  		Great St. Helen's Street, London, England photo 2009; the street has been redeveloped and renumbered; Scaramangas had offices here in 1898.
  		Great St. Helen's Street, London, England
  		Great St. Helen's Street, London, England Ambrose G Scaramanga worked out of 34 Great St. Helen's (1898).
  		Great St. Helen's Street, London, England
  		Great St. Helen's Street, London, England
  		Great St. Helen's Street, London, England Today this alley off Bishopsgate is in the shadow of The Pinnacle, which is under construction.
  		Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, England photo on its wiki website this building is the approximate location of Union Court. Ambrose G Scaramanga worked for Scaramanga Bros, of 7 Union Court, Old Broad Street, City of London (1913).

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		West Norwood Cemetery Register for plot 5001, purchased originally by Emmanuel George Franghiadi
  		West Norwood Cemetery Register for plot 39287, sq 42, no. 269 on Greek plan
  		Ambrose George Scaramanga 1947 probate

  
  

  Headstones		West Norwood Cemetery Marigo (1821-1856), wife of Emmanuel Franghiadi; Ambrose George Scaramanga (1869-1946), wife Nina (1879-1951), Raymond Ambrose Scaramanga (1915-1984); photo by Parker Agelasto
  		West Norwood Cemetery Scaramanga-Franghiadi tomb

  
  

• Sources

  [S82] UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1858-1966, 1973-1995. [S124] 1939 England and Wales Register. [S154] 1921 Census of England and Wales - 19 Jun 1921. [S119] 1911 England Census. [S125] 1901 England Census. [S126] 1881 England Census. [S68] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Feb 1977, 12. Records of Marriages from the Church of Our Saviour [London] [S68] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Sep 1983, 12. Marriages Celebrated at the Holy Wisdom (Saint Sophia) in Moscow Road, Bayswater [London]