Theodore Anthony (Anthony) Vlasto^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1839 - 1901  (62 years)

• Name	Theodore Anthony (Anthony) Vlasto
  Birth	19 Sep 1839	Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece
  	DOB from marriage certificate; Argenti says 17 Sep 1839.
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Nov 1901	England UK
  	DOD given in "Local Wills" notice in The Liverpool Courier, 20 Mar 1902. His personal estate was valued net at £156,846 5s. 10d. Executors of will dated 5 Jul 1899 were his wife, Theodore Pandia Ralli and Pandely Leonidas Argenti, both of 5 Fenchurch St., London, and John Pandia Scaramanga of 3 Hyde Park Place. He gave £1000 to the trustees of the Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, for reduction of the existing debt on the church, or, if the debt should have been paid off, then for beautifying, restoring, or repairing the church, among other bequests.
  Notes	Residence, Marseille, France: 1856, allées de Meilhan 41; 1870, allees des Capucines 41; Liverpool, England: 1883, 198 Lodge Lane; 1899, 'Bonnevaine', Sefton Park, Toxteth Park; 1910, Greenbank Drive. [note on 'Bonnevaine': his son Ivan, a registered voter, lived there in 1919] Occuption: merchant, Ralli Bros. The King of Greece conferred the Silver Cross of the Order of the Saviour on two leading Greek citizens of Liverpool in recognition of their services in raising a fund for the relief of the sufferers by the earthquakes at Zante, Greece: N.G. Paspati and Theodore A. Vlasto (The Times [London] 23 May 1893). Theo. A. Vlasto attended the Sep 1897 Liverpool funeral of his brother Ambrose Anthony Vlasto (Liverpool Mercury, 28 Sep 1897). The 1881 census: 12 Linnet Lane, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England household headed by Theodore A. Vlasto, 43, East India Merchant, b. Salonica, Turkey; British subject; wife Marietta, 30, b. St. Petersburg, Russia; son Anthony T., 7; daughter Arghyri, 5, both born Calcutta; daughter Calliope, 3, b. Manchester; Pandia, 6 months, b. Liverpool & 6 servants. The 1891 census: "Bonnevaine," Greenbank Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, England household headed by Theodore A. Vlasto, married, 51, East India merchant, b. Turkey; Pandia T., son, 10; Minna, 8, daughter; Ivan, 6, son; Olga, 20 mos, daughter, all b. Liverpool; & 7 servants [between houses Quispanesis and Clemeston]. 1901 England census: "Bonnevaine," Greenbank Drive, Liverpool: Theodore A. Vlasto, head, 62, general merchant, b. Turkey, Greek subject; wife Marietta, 50, b. Russia, Greek subject; son Antony, 24, mercantile clerk, b. Calcutta, India; daughters Calliope, 23, b. Manchester; Minna, 18 and Olga, 11, both b. Liverpool; and 6 servants. Several doors down from the Galatti family at "Highfield". 1874: T.A. Vlasto worked for Ralli Bros. according to the Thacker's Directories, Calcutta. 1878-79: with Ralli Bros., 29 Peter St., Manchester, England (owner J.E. Ralli; Stephen Peter Schilizzi co-worker). [5] Theodore A. Vlasto, 22, b. Chios, unmarried, merchant, swore allegiance to the Greek state on 4 Aug 1859 at the Greek consulate Taiga [Russia]. [6] Th. A. Vlasto is included in the list: Greek presence in India between 1900-1050 from Thacker's Directory and Greek Church archives. [7] Th Vlasto, c/o MM Ralli Bros, Liverpool, was a donating member, Association for the Encouragement of Greek Studies, Paris, France. [8]
  Person ID	I2195	Negroponte-Agelasto
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Antony Alexander (Alexander) Vlasto,   b. 1804, Chios, Greece d. Bef 1856, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Calliope (Stephanos) Ralli,   b. 1811, Smyrna/Izmir, Turkey d. 15 Feb 1895, cours du Chapitre 11, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marietta (Pandia) Scaramanga,   b. 19 Nov 1850, St Petersburg, Russia d. 13 Feb 1925, [England, UK] (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1870	Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France
  	Wedding witnesses included Leonidas Argenti, 49, merchant, allees des Capucines 5; Etienne Ralli, 34, merchant, allees des Capucines 18; Michel Ralli, 52, rentier, rue de l'--- 29; Nicolas Petrocochino, 29, merchant, allees de Meilhan 15.
  Children	+ 1. Arghyri (Theodore) Vlasto,   b. 24 Feb 1876, Calcutta, Bengal, British India d. 04 Jun 1963, Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France (Age 87 years) + 2. Mina (Theodore) Vlasto,   b. 10 Feb 1883, 198 Lodge Lane, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK d. 03 Mar 1946, 9 Fulwood Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK (Age 63 years)
  Documents		Vlasto Scaramanga 1870 marriage Civil registration records, Marseille
  		Vlasto - Scaramanga 1870 marriage Marseille, France
  Family ID	F945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Sep 1839 - Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece Marriage - 31 Aug 1870 - Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France Death - 21 Nov 1901 - England UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Theodore Anthony Vlasto
  		allées Léon Gambetta 41, Marseille, France The widow Vlasto lived at allées de Meilhan 41 in 1856 with her two sons, Pandia and Theodore. Photo 2009; see note on street numbering.
  		Greenbank Drive, Liverpool, England photo 2009; 'Bonnevaine' lies on this road; no vestige of the stately home 'Highfield' on this road, which now abuts open space, park or allotment.
  		Bonnevaine, Greenbank Drive, Liverpool Photo courtesy Steve Williams, May 2019.
  		Bonnevaine, Greenbank Drive, Liverpool (detail) Photo courtesy Steve Williams, May 2019.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Theodore Anthony Vlasto 1902 probate
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		Ralli Bros India company label

  
  

• Sources

  [S82] UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1858-1966, 1973-1995. [S126] 1881 England Census. [S129] 1891 England Census. [S125] 1901 England Census. [S45] Paul Byron Norris, Ulysses in the Raj, (BACSA, 1992; ISBN 0907799469), 124. [S25] Greek State Archives (Syros). [S57] Dione Marcos-Dodis, A Chronicle of the Greeks in India: 1750-1950, (Dodoni Publications, Athens, 2002; ISBN 960-385-160-4). [S62] Association for the Encouragement of Greek Studies, Revue des études grecques Vol 7 (1892), (Paris), LXVI; LXXXV.