Zambelou (Theodore) Rodocanachi^[1]

1852 - 1942  (89 years)

• Name	Zambelou (Theodore) Rodocanachi
  Birth	11 Oct 1852	boulevard Dugommier 5, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France
  	DOB according to birth and marriage certificates. Argenti says 10 Oct 1852. Signatory witnesses to her birth included Michel Critopoulo, 29, merchant, and Ambrose (Paraskeva) Sechiari.
  Gender	Female
  Death	29 Jul 1942	Athens, Attica, Greece
  Notes	The 1856 Marseille census calls her Elizabeth. residence: 1874, allees des Capucines 14, Marseille, France
  Person ID	I176	Negroponte-Agelasto
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Theodore (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi,   b. 07 Jul 1818, Chios, Greece d. 31 Jul 1893, Grand Hotel, Station Thermale de Royat, Chamalières, Auvergne, France (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Cleopatre (Georges) Zizinia,   b. 06 Aug 1825, Ile des allees 24, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France d. 18 Feb 1891, allées des Capucines 14, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	20 Jan 1848	Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France
  	Marriage witnesses included Theodore Etienne Rodocanachi, his uncle; Michel Petrocokino ( Michael (Dimitrios) Petrocochino); her uncle Georges (Menander) Zizinia; and Andreas Nicolas Argenti. Kardasis suggests this marriage helped bolster the power of the Marseille branch of the Rodocanachi operations, which had originated in Russia. [2]
  Documents		Theodore Rodocanachi - Cleopatre Zizinia marriage certificate
  		Rodocanachi - Zizinia 1848 marriage Civil registration records, Marseille, France
  Family ID	F61	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alexander (George) Skouzes,   b. 31 Mar 1850, Athens, Attica, Greece d. 20 Oct 1937, [Greece] (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	18 Apr 1874	Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France   [3]
  	Their child Hélène (Alexander) Skouzes is on the main Agelasto tree. Signatory witnesses to the marriage included: Prince Gregoire Ypsilanti, 48, Greek minister at Vienna; Paul Skouses, 25, banker, brother of groom, residing Athens; Stamati Zizinia, 72, rentier, rue Grignan 29, Marseille, France; and Paul [Emmanuel] Rodocanachi, 59, merchant, uncle of bride, allees des Capucines 53, Marseille.
  Children	+ 1. Marika (Alexander) Skouzes,   b. 10 Oct 1880, Athens, Attica, Greece + 2. Alexandra (Alexander) Skouzes   3. George (Alexander) Skouzes,   b. 24 Jan 1891, Athens, Attica, Greece d. 25 Jul 1973, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland (Age 82 years)
  Documents		Skouses - Rodocanachi 1874 marriage Civil registration records, Marseille
  		Skouses - Rodocanachi 1874 marriage Marseille, France
  Family ID	F1569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Oct 1852 - boulevard Dugommier 5, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France Marriage - 18 Apr 1874 - Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France Death - 29 Jul 1942 - Athens, Attica, Greece  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Boulevard d’Athènes 5-9, Marseille, France The street known today as Boulevard d’Athènes has had previous names including Boulevard Dugommier. The extended George Menander Zizinia family lived at boulevard Dugommier 5, 1841-1868, including his wife Zambelou and four children Penelope (her husband Ambrose P. Sechiari, and children Arghyro, Paraskeva, Zambelou & Virginie), Cleopatra (her husband, Theodore E. Rodocanachi and their children, Fanny and Zambelou, and his brother Paul E.), Aglaia (her husband Nicolas M. Dromocaitis and daughter Angelique) and Meandre, who died there in 1852.
  		Boulevard d’Athènes 5-9, Marseille, France The building that most likely replaces Boulevard Dugommier 5; photos 2009
  		allées Léon Gambetta 14, Marseille, France Theodore E. and Cleopatre Rodocanachi and family lived at 'allees des Capucines 14' 1871-1885, with children, including Fanny, her husband Pericles Zarifi and their sons George (1896) and Nicolas (1909); photo 2009; see note on street numbering.

  
  

  Documents

  Zambelou (Theodore) Rodocanachi birth certificate

  
  

• Sources

  [S138] 1856 Marseille Census. [S46] Vassilis Kardasis, Diaspora Merchants in the Black Sea: the Greeks in Southern Russia, 1775-1861, (Lexington Books, 2001), 156. [S17] Sturdza, Mihail-Dimitri, Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique Genealogique ... Grece, (self, Paris, 1983), 126.