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Ambrose John (John) Rodocanachi[1, 2]

Male 1900 - 1983  (83 years)


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  • Name Ambrose John (John) Rodocanachi 
    Nickname Joe 
    Birth 23 Oct 1900  Calcutta, Bengal, British India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 31 Dec 1983  Suffolk, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • His estate was valued at £235,317 (The Times [London] 20 Jun 1984).
    Burial All Saints' Church Darsham, Suffolk, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Residence: 1927, The Cedars, Covehithe, Suffolk, England; Trustams Farm, Darsham, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England.
    • Occupation: Farmer.
    • Education: Rugby, England. South Eastern Agricultrual College, Wye, Kent.
    • Settled in England. Apparently left land (at Darsham?) to the Wildlife Trust in the UK. Left estate valued at £235,317. Ward of Miss D. Rodocanachi of Down Cottage, Crawley Down, Sussex, possibly his aunt Despina.
    • A. Rodocanachi is included in the list: Greek presence in India between 1900-1050 from Thacker's Directory and Greek Church archives. [3]
    • 1911 England census: resident scholars at Copthorne School, Crawley, Sussex, include Alexander George Vlasto, 13, b. Darjeeling, India; Ambrose Radocanachi, 10, b. Calcutta, India; Paul Radocanachi, 12, b. Calcutta, India; Constantine John Philip Ionides, 10, b. Brighton, Sussex.
    • The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Low Farm (Or Trvstans), Blyth, Suffolk, lists Ambrose J Rodocanachi, b. 23 Oct 1900, Farmer; wife Eirene D Rodocanachi, b. 11 Aug 1900, Unpaid Domestic Duties.
    Person ID I1975  Negroponte-Agelasto
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2021 

    Father John Matthew (Paul) Rodocanachi,   b. 15 Jan 1854, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1912, Calcutta, Bengal, British India Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Nettie Eliza Reide (John) Clough,   b. 29 Jan 1871, Calcutta, Bengal, British India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1943, Shoreham, Kent, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1896  Calcutta, Bengal, British India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The marriage of John Matthew Rodocanachi and Nettie Eliza R. Falconer is listed in the British India Registry Office Marriage Index 1896-1900, N/11, v. 9, folio 266.
    • Previous: the marriage of Wm Fredk. Falconer and Nellie E. R. Clough is listed in the British India Registry Office Marriage Index 1889, N1, v. 207, folio 300.
    • Subsequent: 1CWGC records that she married again, becoming Nettie Hulme King of Park Farm, Holbrook, Horsham, Sussex (Christopher Long).
    Family ID F850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eirene Despina (Stephen) Petrocochino,   b. 11 Aug 1900, Calcutta, Bengal, British India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Jan 1996, Darsham, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 05 Mar 1927  Greek Church of the Annunciation, Higher Broughton, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage notice appeared in The Times (London) 11 Mar 1927, pg. 17, the engagement having been announced in the newspaper 9 Nov 1926.
    Children 
    +1. Nancy Anna (Ambrose) Rodocanachi,   b. 10 Jan 1928, Manchester, Lancashire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 2015, Brandeston, Suffolk, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +2. Despina Lorna (Ambrose) Rodocanachi,   b. 06 Mar 1929, Darsham, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1995, Westwood, Bergen, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +3. Admiral John (Ambrose) Rodocanachi, CD RCN,   b. 10 Jun 1930, Darsham, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 2002, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     4. Cynthia M. (Ambrose) Rodocanachi,   b. 4 Oct 1931, Suffolk, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 2017, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +5. Living
    Family ID F852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Oct 1900 - Calcutta, Bengal, British India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 05 Mar 1927 - Greek Church of the Annunciation, Higher Broughton, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Dec 1983 - Suffolk, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - All Saints' Church Darsham, Suffolk, England UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Ambrose John Rodocanachi gravestone
    Ambrose John Rodocanachi gravestone
    All Saints' Church Darsham, Suffolk, England. Photo courtesy Gravestone Photos

  • Sources 
    1. [S119] 1911 England Census.

    2. [S124] 1939 England and Wales Register.

    3. [S57] Dione Marcos-Dodis, A Chronicle of the Greeks in India: 1750-1950, (Dodoni Publications, Athens, 2002; ISBN 960-385-160-4).



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