Theodore Emmanuel (Emmanuel) Casdagli^{[1, 2, 3]}

1871 - 1942  (71 years)

• Name	Theodore Emmanuel (Emmanuel) Casdagli
  Birth	18 Jun 1871	Manchester, Lancashire, England UK
  Christening	16 Sep 1871	Manchester, Lancashire, England UK
  	At home; entry: 341(163)/110; Godparent Otho Stamatio Constantino; priest: Vasilios Moros, Presbyter: M. Oeconomos [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Sep 1942	Cairo, Egypt
  	Death notice in The Times [London], 29 Sep 1942 , p. 1. Obituary, Manchester Guardian concludes: "Perhaps our greatest appreciation would be for us to take an example from his life, moulding ourselves to go through life with that same determination for honest and straightforward dealing, unhesitating frankness for all that is just and right, at the same time maintaining the desire not to associate with unpleasantness." [5]
  Notes	Residence, Higher Broughton, Manchester, England: 1904-1911, Kersal Hill, Singleton Rd. Education: Leathley School; Stanmore Park prep school, North London; Harrow, 1918-. He and his brother Xenophon continued their father's business as Emmanuel Casdagli & Sons, 'Egypt and Mediterranean Ports and Morocco, all classes of goods'. A scholar, his family had dissuaded him from going to Cambridge, in favor of joining the family business. His brother Xenophon is a spouse on the main Agelasto bloodline. Their parents are listed there. He is the likely Casdagli who was a member of the Manchester Cretan Committee ("The Cretan Question," Manchester Guardian, 15 Mar 1897, p 7). Business, Manchester, England: 1903, 6 Oxford St; 1909-1911, 4 Chepstow St. Theodore Casdagli was consul of Greece, Manchester, from 20 May 1915 (London Gazette, 4 Jun 1915). Th. E. Casdagli, chairman of Middleton Road Dyeing Company Limited, Manchester, announced its liquidation (London Gazette, 30 Oct 1908). 1901 England census: household in Kersal Hill, singleton Road, Bury New Road, Broughton, Salford (nr Manchester) headed by Theodore Casdagli, 29, shipping merchant, employer, b. Manchester; wife Catina, 29, b. Marseille; unmarried brothers Emmanuel E, 26, shipping merchant, employer, b. Manchester; and Xenophon, 21, clerk in shipping office, worker, b. Alexandria; & 4 domestic servants. 1911 England census for Kersal Hill, Kersal, Manchester, headed by Theodore Emmanuel Casdagli, 39, b. Salford, Lancashire, married 13 years, 3 children, all living; shipping merchant, cotton goods; wife Catherine, 39, b. Marseille, French national; sons Emmanuel Theodore, 7; Alexis Theodore, 5; daughter Maria Theodore, 1, all b. Salford, Lancashire; 7 servants. Th. Kasdaglis is listed as a warden for the Greek Church of Manchester, 1910-1912, 1914-1915 & 1921-1922 and as a trustee, 1914-1930. [6] Xenophon Casdagli & Theodore E. Casdagli appear in the 1910 Manchester area phone directory: 'Springfield', Kersal Hill, Higher Broughton. Also listed: Emmanuel Casdagli & Sons, Shipping Merchants, 4 Chepstow St. Firm's address, 1921, 1922 directory: 32 Oxford St. She apparently had a twin who died as an infant and is not listed in the 1911 census.
  Person ID	I3238	Negroponte-Agelasto
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2021

  
  

  Family	Caterina (Alexander) Ralli,   b. 26 Mar 1872, boulevard Longchamp 103, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France d. 10 Apr 1958, Kent, England UK (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	22 Jan 1898	Manchester, Lancashire, England UK
  	Their marriage banns were published 2 Jan 1898 (Paris Publications des bans de mariage de Paris et Ancienne Seine, 1860 à 1902). They may have had another child: Dorothea Casdagli, who died 1997, Sussex, England; age 23, single, British, b. Cairo, residing Cairo, arrived New York from Alexandria, Egypt, 29 Jul 1935 aboard the President Monroe. Dorothea Casdagli is on the UK electoral registers for Paddington (1937, 1938), Paddington South (1939) and Kensington (1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953).
  Children	+ 1. Rev. Emmanuel Theodore (Theodore) Casdagli,   b. 12 Feb 1904, Kersal Hill, Broughton, Lancashire, England UK d. 1977, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England UK (Age 72 years) + 2. Alexis Theodore (Theodore) Casdagli,   b. 10 Apr 1906, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK d. 01 Dec 1996, Islington, London, England UK (Age 90 years) + 3. Maria (Theodore) Casdagli,   b. Abt 1910, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK d. 12 May 1963, The Royal Victoria Hospital, Boscombe, Bournemouth, England UK (Age 53 years)   4. Twin (Theodore) Casdagli,   b. Abt 1910, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK d. Bef Aug 1910, [Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK] (Age 0 years) + 5. Theodore Theodore (Theodore) Casdagli,   b. 07 Sep 1913, Salford, Greater Manchester, England UK d. 11 May 1984, Surrey, England UK (Age 70 years)
  Documents		Theodore Casdagli - Caterina Ralli marriage banns
  		Casdagli - Ralli 1898 marriage Civil registration records, Paris, France
  Family ID	F1360	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2013

  
  

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  Birth - 18 Jun 1871 - Manchester, Lancashire, England UK Christening - 16 Sep 1871 - Manchester, Lancashire, England UK Marriage - 22 Jan 1898 - Manchester, Lancashire, England UK Death - 25 Sep 1942 - Cairo, Egypt  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		Chepstow House In 1909-1911 Emmanuel Casdagli & Sons, Shipping Merchants, had offices at 4 Chepstow St., Manchester, which was either in or near Chepstow House, 16-20 Chepstow St, completed 1874.
  		Chepstow House photo 2015
  		32 Oxford Street, Manchester, England The Casdagli shipping firm's address in 1922, 32 Oxford Street is located below (right of) Pret-a-Manger (no. 34). McDonald's (no. 36-38) is across the intersection. Photo 2015.
  		6 Oxford Road, Manchester, England photo 2015. The Casdagli 1903 offices at 6 Oxford Road have been replaced by Peter House, 16 Oxford Road.
  		'Kersal Hill', Broughton, Lancashire, England Present day Kersal Hill Convent, 22 Singleton Rd, Salford M7 4WL
  		'Springfield,' Broughton, Lancashire approximate location of the Casdagli estate.
  		Casdagli Families Manchester. Adults standing, left to right: Xenophon Casdagli & Lucia Casdagli (nee Agelasto); Caterina Casdagli (nee Ralli) & Theodore Emmanuel Casdagli; Sons of Theodore and Caterina: Emmanuel Theodore Casdagli and Alexis Theodore Casdagli; photo courtesy Alexis Casdagli
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  		Theodore Emmanuel Casdagli photo, A.T. Casdagli, Prouder Than Ever (London, 2014, Cylix Press, p. 96).

  
  

• Sources

  [S115] A. T. Casdagli, Prouder Than Ever, (Cylix Press, London, 2014). [S119] 1911 England Census. [S125] 1901 England Census. [S68] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), May 1996, 7. Baptism-No:0269 [S115] A. T. Casdagli, Prouder Than Ever, (Cylix Press, London, 2014), 104-105. from his son's wartime journal [S52] Sophocles Chr. Andreades, A Personal History of the Greek Community of Manchester and Its Church, 1843-1900., (Manchester, 2000, ISBN 0-9504097-2-3), 52,53.