Tryphon Emmanuel A. (Augustus) Agelasto^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}

1862 - 1947  (85 years)

• Name	Tryphon Emmanuel A. (Augustus) Agelasto
  Birth	10 Jun 1862	171 Falkner Terrace, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK
  	The baptism record says 'Grove Street,' which likely means Falkner Terrace. Date from birth certificate, a copy of which his granddaughter Carolyn possesses.
  Christening	15 Jul 1862	Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK   [9]
  	God-parents: Spyridon Georgala. Date from baptism register. Argenti says 27 Jun 1862 (same date in the Greek Gazette. [8] Archimandrite Constantine Stratoulis officiating.
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Jun 1947	30 Fairacres, Roehampton Lane, London, England UK
  	Will dated 21 September 1939, which his granddaughter Carolyn has.
  Burial	25 Jun 1947	Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK
  	Obituary: The Times (London), 24 Jun 1947 Funeral at St Sophia burial plot 38593, sq 42, no. 246 on Greek plan, reg. pg. 18733, no. 79027 [10]
  Notes	Listed also by Argenti as #188. Occupation: Merchant. Listed in 1913 as a member of the Baltic Exchange (representing Ralli Bros). Residence: 1905, Karachi, India; 1906, 115 Inverness Terrace, W, London; 1912-18, 17 Palace Court, London ('Tryphon' phone listing); 1916, 28 Cavandish Sq. W, London ('Mrs' in classifieds); abt 1919, Roughwood Park, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks, England. See obituary in The Times, 23 Jun 1947. He provided a welcoming home to Dominie and Alexis Vlasto shortly after the WWI armistice - see the amusing account in Dominie, Lady Nicholls' 'Quite A Lot' (2001). He lived at Roughwood Park from around 1919 to the 1940s. From the Rating Valuation lists in the Bucks Record Office it appears that in February 1916 Roughwood Park House was "in a bad state of repair and empty" but by April 1919 the house with 60 acres had been bought by T. A. Agelasto. (Chalfont St Giles History Society). The house and its 60-acre estate appear to have served as an SOE training school in WWll (Station No 42), one of its commanders being Maj. V. E. Blomfield. His two sons were his estates' co-executors. Solicitors: Broad & Son, 1, Great Winchester Street, EC2, London. In 1958 he put on the market a "Georgian Period House, North Bedfordshire" (The Times [London], 24 Oct 1958). "Mr. Tryphon Agelastos, of London" was one of the sponsors behind "The History of Chios" by Zolotas. Attended the funeral of Emmanuel M Rodocanachi, according to The Times (London), 18 Feb 1932. He is probably the Mr. T. Agelasto who attended the funeral of Eustratius 'Strati' (Pandia) Ralli, according to The Times (London), 10 Mar 1932. Mr. T. Agelasto attended the funeral of Sir Lucas Ralli, The Times (London), 11 May 1931, p 15. Agelasto was awarded class modern 4 prize, upper school, Liverpool College (Liverpool Mercury, 26 Jun 1880). 1871 England census [West Derby]: 15 Locherby Road, Liverpool, household headed A. S. Agelasto, 55, cotton broker; wife Lucy, 40, both b. Chios; son Stephen, 18, b. Syros; Harriet, 17, b. Manchester; John, 15; Delphina, 14; Helen, 10, Triphon, 9; Aspasia, 7; Lucy, 5, all scholars, b. Liverpool; & 5 servants. Lived adjacent to the C. T. Rodocanachi family and two doors down from the Constantine M. Ralli family. 1881 England census [West Derby rural]: Locherby Road, West Derby, Lancashire: Augustus S. Agelasto, 66, married; unmarried sons Stephen, 28, both , cotton brokesr, b. Greece; John, 26, cotton salesman, b. Liverpool; Tryphon, 17; daughters Aspasia, 16; Lucie, 14, all scholars, b. Liverpool; & 2 servants. 1911 England census for the household at Greys Lodge headed by Tryphon Agelasto, 46, b. Liverpool, married, East Indian merchant, 4 children born alive, two still living; wife Christine, 38, b. London; sons Augustus, 5, b. Karachi, India; John, 4, b. Tunbridge Wells, Kent; Catherine Agelasto, 40, visitor, single, b. London; 6 servants. 1921 Census of England and Wales includes: Tryphon Agelasto, b. 1864, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Edith A; Mary E; in a household in Chalfont St Giles, Amersham, Buckinghamshire. The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 30 Roehampton Lane, Wandsworth, London, lists Tryphon Agelasto, b. 10 Jun 1862, Widowed, East Indian Merchant. Mofussil Directory for GANJAM: Ralli Brothers’ seed & grain exchange, Ferozepore: - Agents, T.A. Agelasto and C.T. Sofio. [11] Mr. Agelasto was a passenger on the SS. Kola, from Karachi, arriving [Bombay] 2 Apr 1903 (The Times of India, 6 Apr 1903). T. Agelasto was elected to the management committee of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting 8 Mar 1904 (The Times of India, 9 Mar 1904). He was part of a CofC delegation 28 Oct 1906; with 'Messrs. Ralli Brother' reelected to CofC managing committee for 1908-09; elected vice-chairman 12 May 1908. Mr. T. Agelasto was expected to arrive Bombay from Marseille aboard the Caledonien 2 Dec 1909. Mr. T. Agelasto departed Karachi for Marseille/Liverpool aboard the City of Glasgow 20 Jul 1910. Tryphon Agelasto [17 Palace Court] appears on the 1914, 1915 UK electoral register, Paddington parliamentary division, Westminster county/borough; [30 Fairacres, Roehampton Lane SW15] 1939 Putney/Wandsworth; 1946, Clapham, Putney and Streatham/Wandsworth. Agelasto, Tryphon A., Esq. Roughwood Park, Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks. was a fellow of the Zoological Society of London, 1924.
  Person ID	I117	Agelasto
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Augustus (Stephanos) Agelasto,   b. 1815, Chios, Greece d. 04 Mar 1884, Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Loukia (Zannis) Coronio,   b. 12 Oct 1831, Syros, Cyclades Islands, Greece d. 23 Dec 1912, Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	21 Aug 1851	Manchester, Lancashire, England UK
  	Argenti says 9 Aug 1851. Entry: 016/015; Marriage Witnesses: Emmanuel Dontas and Despina L. Ziffo; priest: Daniel Petroulias. [12] Rev. D. Petrulia presided Marriage announcement in Manchester Guardian, 23 Aug 1851, p 11.
  Documents		Augustus & Lucy Agelasto descendants family tree created by John Tryphon Agelasto
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christine (John) Agelasto,   b. 23 Jul 1871, London, England UK d. 11 Nov 1935, Roughwood Park, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England UK (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	24 Oct 1903	St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK
  	Marriage Witnesses: S. A. Agelasto and Athanasios D. Macropoulos; A. Paraschis presiding; entry 240. [13] Argenti says 23 Oct 1903. Marriage announcement appeared in The Times (London), 27 Oct 1903, p 1. Marriage date from certificate in possession of their granddaughter Carolyn.
  Children	1. Lucy Catherine (Tryphon) Agelasto,   b. 05 Jun 1904, Karachi, British India d. 05 Jun 1904, Karachi, British India (Age 0 years) + 2. Augustus (Tryphon) Agelasto,   b. 16 Jul 1905, Karachi, British India d. 21 Jul 1984, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England UK (Age 79 years) + 3. John (Tryphon) Agelasto,   b. 31 Jul 1906, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England UK d. 11 Feb 2001, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England UK (Age 94 years)   4. Aglaïa (Tryphon) Agelasto,   b. 29 Jun 1908, Karachi, British India d. 09 Aug 1908, Karachi, British India (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Jun 1862 - 171 Falkner Terrace, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Christening - 15 Jul 1862 - Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Marriage - 24 Oct 1903 - St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK Death - 21 Jun 1947 - 30 Fairacres, Roehampton Lane, London, England UK Burial - 25 Jun 1947 - Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Roughwood Park
  		Tryphon Emmanuel Agelasto and Stephen Augustus Agelasto
  		Lucy (John) Agelasto, Joan Gosling Agelasto, Stephen Augustus Agelasto, and Tryphon Emmanuel Agelasto
  		Tryphon Emmanuel Agelasto & Joan Gosling Agelasto - second and third from left (others unknown)
  		Tryphon Emmanuel Augustus Agelasto
  		155-177 Upper Parliament Street, Liverpool, England Falkner Terrace (Class II listed 1975) is the 155-177 block (north side, odd numbers) of Upper Parliament Street at Grove Street; photo 2009. Augustus S. and Lucy Agelasto lived at 171-175 Falkner Terrace where their children John, Despina, George, Leonora, Tryphon, Aspasia and Lucia were born, from 1854-1866.
  		15 Lockerby Road, Liverpool, England St. Sebastians Parochial Club; photo 2009. This address in 1871 and 1881 was home to the Augustus S. Agelasto family. In the latter decades of the 19th Century Lockerby [Locherby] Road was in the rural countryside east of Liverpool center. Numbers 13 and 17, on either side, are Class II listed buildings (1975).
  		Cavandish Sq. W, London, England (Margaret St) photo 2009; the addresses on the south side of Cavandish Square (i.e., Margaret Street) have been replaced. Tryphon E. A. Agelasto and his family lived at 28 Cavandish Sq. in 1916, before their move to Roughwood.
  		Cavandish Sq. W, London, England The low numbered addresses still exist and suggest what the Agelasto residence would have looked like.
  		Cavandish Sq. W, London, England View through the park.
  		17 Palace Court, London, England photo 2009; Tryphon Agelasto is listed in the phone directory at this address, 1912-1917.
  		17 Palace Court, London, England
  		Palace Court, London, England street view
  		Inverness Terrace, London, England photo 2009; the area of high street numbers on this street has changed. Tryphon Agelasto lived at 115 Inverness Terrace, Bayswater, with his family around 1906.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Tryphon Emmanuel A. Augustus Agelasto entry in the baptism register, Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, England
  		South Metropolitan Cemetery Company letter West Norwood management company conveys plot 245 to T. Agelasto, 28 Sep 1935
  		South Metropolitan Cemetery Deed plot bought by Tryphon Agelasto for £145, 13 Feb 1936
  		Tryphon Agelasto 1947 probate

  
  

  Headstones » Slide Show		Tryphon (Augustus) & Christine (John) Agelasto tomb - West Norwood Cemetery, London
  		Tryphon (Augustus) Agelasto tomb (detail) - West Norwood Cemetery, London
  		West Norwood Cemetery Tryphon Agelasto (1862-1947) and Christine Agelasto (1871-1935); photo by George Agelastos 2008
  		West Norwood Cemetery Tryphon Agelasto (1862-1947) and Christine Agelasto (1871-1935); photo by Parker Agelasto 2008
  		West Norwood Cemetery detail: Tryphon Agelasto (1862-1947) and Christine Agelasto (1871-1935); photo by George Agelastos 2008

  
  

• Sources

  [S119] Philip P. Argenti, Argenti 1955, (London Oxford University Press). Included in Philip Argenti's Agelasto family tree, numbers 117 & 188. [S107] UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1858-1966, 1973-1995. [S128] 1939 England and Wales Register. [S162] 1921 Census of England and Wales - 19 Jun 1921. [S124] 1911 England Census. [S130] 1881 England Census. [S131] 1871 England Census. [S86] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Nov 1996, 8. Records of Christenings and Marriages from the Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool Nov 1966 [S24] Baptism records, St Nicholas Greek Church, Liverpool, England, 70. [S101] West Norwood Cemetery registers, London, England. [S81] Thacker’s Indian Directory 1895. [S86] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), May 1996, 6. Marriage No.: 0005 [S86] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Aug 1983, 12. Marriages Celebrated at the Holy Wisdom (Saint Sophia) in Moscow Road, Bayswater [London]