Victor Nicolaos (Leon) Melas^{[1, 2]}

1850 - Aft 1876  (26 years)

• Name	Victor Nicolaos (Leon) Melas
  Birth	06 Apr 1850	London, England UK
  Christening	14 Sep 1850	Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK
  	Godparent: Mariora Cavafy [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1876
  	Year of death, 1917, reported on several ancestry.com private member sites; no supporting documentation.
  Notes	The 1851 England census for the household at 17 Bentleigh Terrace, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex headed by Leon Melas, 38, b. Greece, general merchant; wife Ralice Melas, 27, b. Greece; children Helen Melas, 7, b. Greece; George Melas, 3, b. Greece; Victor Melas, under 12 Mo, b. Hackney, Middlesex; Basil Melas, 32, brother, b. Greece, general merchant; 5 servants; Harriet Thomas, mother-in-law, merchant's widow. The 1871 England census for the household at 38 Porchester Terrace, Paddington, London, headed by Basil Melas, 51, brother, b. Constantinople, general merchant; wife Terpsiehore Melas, 37, b. Syra, Greece; nephew Victor Melus, 21, b. Upper Clapton, Middlesex, general merchant; 3 domestic servants. The firm Melas Brothers -- Basil Melas, Demetrius Bikelas and Victor Melas, at the South Sea House, Threadneedle Street, London, was dissolved on 1 Aug 1876 (London Gazette, 1 Aug 1876, p. 4334.)
  Person ID	I3508	Negroponte-Agelasto
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2021

  
  

  Family	Nada Zikalioti,   b. 1856   d. 1939, Athens, Attica, Greece (Age 83 years)
  Children	+ 1. Eleni (Victor) Melas,   b. 15 Mar 1890, Athens, Attica, Greece
  Family ID	F1470	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 06 Apr 1850 - London, England UK Christening - 14 Sep 1850 - Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] 1851 U.K. Census. [S127] 1871 England Census. [S68] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Jun 1974, 6. Records of Baptisms from the Church of Our Saviour, 82-84 London Wall, City of London.