Tristan John Maurice (John) Argenti[1]

Male 1932 - 2024  (91 years)

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  • Name Tristan John Maurice (John) Argenti 
    Birth 26 Sep 1932  New York, New York USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Apr 2024  Naples, Florida USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Residence, USA: 1965, off W Old Mill Road, Greenwich, Connecticut; 1993-2002, 4840 Featherbed Ln, Sarasota, Florida; 2003, NYC; 2010, Mountain Home, Arkansas.
    • Apparently brought up by his father in NYC, his absent mother being "one of the missing". Remembers staying from time to time with Philip Argenti in London. (Christopher Long)
    • John Pandely Argenti, 48, merchant, able to read Flemish, English, French, British citizen, Greek race, b. Capelle, London, England arrived New York, 6 Jun 1933, from Le Havre, France aboard the Paris, with wife Francoise, 24, French race, b. Autun France and [son] Tristan, 8 months, Greek race, b. New York.
    • Tristan Argenti, 26, b. 29 Sep 1932, student, unmarried, 31 Green St., London, arrived Southampton, England, 15 Jun 1959, aboard the Queen Elizabeth from New York, New York.
    • Residence, USA: 1965, off W Old Mill Road, Greenwich, Connecticut; 1993-2002, 4840 Featherbed Ln, Sarasota, Florida.
    • Education, New York, New York: -1946, St. Bernard's School; WSC '59, GSAS '60, New York University.
    • Board of Directors: International Association of Jazz Record Collectors.
    • Mr. and Mrs. Tristan J. Argenti '51 contributed to The Gow School, South Wales, New York, NY.
    • To support future musicians for careers in jazz, he has established the Tristan Argenti Scholarship Fund for Jazz Studies, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University. (press release, 21 Sept. 2023)
    • 1941-46: Tristan John Argenti was a Cadet 2nd Lt, in the Knickerbocker Greys, a leadership-developing corps.
    • Occupation: private investor
    • 1940 US federal census, 51 E 72d Street, New York, New York: John P. Argenti, 56, divorced, b. New York, income $5000; son Tristin J, 7, b. New York; 3 servants. [1]
    Person ID I2629  Negroponte-Agelasto
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2025 

    Father John Pandely (Pandely) Argenti,   b. 12 Dec 1884, London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1950, New York, New York USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Anne Françoise Marguerite Marie Henriette (Gaston) de Masin,   b. 26 Jan 1909, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1960, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1931  Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • At the Eglise des Invalides and at the Greek Church.
    • Marriage Witnesses: Leon P. Argenti and Philip P. Argenti (John’s brothers) and Pierre de Masin and Richard de Masin.
    Family ID F1118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Barbara (Albert) Flynn,   b. 25 Mar 1932, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 2012, Sarasota, Florida USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 27 Apr 1963  Lady Chapel, St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York , New York USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Reported in The New York Times, 28 Apr 1963, p 94
    • "Mercedes S. de San Pedro Engaged to Tristan Argenti," The New York Times, 24 Sep 1961, p 115
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
    Documents
    Argenti-Flynn marriage
    Argenti-Flynn marriage
    New York Times, 28 Apr 1963, p. 94.
    Family ID F1579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2010 

    Family 2 Living 
    Family ID F1580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Sep 1932 - New York, New York USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Apr 1963 - Lady Chapel, St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York , New York USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Apr 2024 - Naples, Florida USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Tristan John Maurice (John) Argenti
    Tristan John Maurice (John) Argenti
    Photo courtesy NYU, 2023.
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

    Documents
    Tristan John Maurice Argenti probate notice
    Tristan John Maurice Argenti probate notice
    Published in the Collier County Business Observer (10/18/2024)

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] 1940 US Federal Census.



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