Nicolas (Andreas) Argenti^[1]

1834 - 1883  (49 years)

• Name	Nicolas (Andreas) Argenti
  Birth	14 Apr 1834	boulevard des Trois-Journees 7, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France
  Gender	Male
  Death	03 Oct 1883	London, England UK
  Burial	06 Oct 1883	Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK
  	burial plot no. 10060 [2]
  Notes	Residence: Manchester; at DOD Rochampton, Surrey, England His parents -- Andre Argenti and Julia Ralli -- (with two siblings) are on the Negroponte-Agelasto tree. Nicolas Andre Argenti was among the nine Greeks born in Marseille after 1830 who declared their intention to become French citizens the year following their reaching majority age. The others included D.[emosthenes] Agelasto, Michel Rodocanachi, Thomas Zizinia, and Andre Aristide Zizinia [probably Aristide Andre Zizinia] (Echinard). 1859, 1860: N. Argenti worked for Ralli Bros. and Petrocochino Bros. according to the Thacker's Directories, Calcutta, years respective. [3] Likely the Nicholas P. Argenti who worked for Ralli Bros., Manchester, 1866-1872; and set up Argenti & Co., 1870-75, 40 Dickinson St.; 1867, 11 Lloyd St. & 1867-1872, 12 Portland St., all with Coco George Scaramanga; 1857, 29 Lloyd St. as Argenti Sechiari Co.
  Person ID	I778	Agelasto
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2015

  
  

  Family	Marigo (Ambrose) Argenti,   b. 05 Sep 1840, London, England UK d. 26 Jan 1879, Champs Elysees 73, Paris 8ème, Île-de-France, France (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	14 Jun 1861	Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK
  	Witnesses/Sponsors: Pantelis Th. Ralli, P.A. Ralli; Narkissos Morphinos presiding; entry 50 [4]
  Children	+ 1. Arietta (Nicolas) Argenti,   b. 13 May 1865, London, England UK d. 22 Nov 1908, London, England UK (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F329	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Apr 1834 - boulevard des Trois-Journees 7, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,France Marriage - 14 Jun 1861 - Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK Death - 03 Oct 1883 - London, England UK Burial - 06 Oct 1883 - Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Nicolas (Andreas) Argenti
  		Boulevard d’Athènes 5-9, Marseille, France The street known today as Boulevard d’Athènes has had previous names including Boulevard des Trois-Journées. Andre and Julia Argenti lived at boulevard des Trois-Journees 7, Marseille, France where their son Nicolas was born in 1834. The current building's address is 5-9, with no number 7.
  		Boulevard d’Athènes 5-9, Marseille, France The building that most likely replaces Boulevard des Trois-Journées 7; photos 2009
  		rue Sénac 2, Marseille, France Andre and Julia Argenti lived at this address with their son Nicolas in 1842; photo 2009.
  		allées Léon Gambetta 6, Marseille, France Andre N. Argenti lived at 'allees de Meilhan 6' in 1837, presumably with his wife and son Nicolas; photo 2009; see note on street numbering.
  		allées Léon Gambetta 18, Marseille, France Andre and Loula Argenti lived from 1843-57 at allees des Capucines/Meilhan 18, with their family, which included daughter Polymnia and husband Etienne Ralli (1867-70) and daughter Julie and husband Jean Scaramanga and their children, including Julie, born there in 1872; photo 2009; see note on street numbering.
  		11 Bloom St., Manchester, England Photo 2015; Eustratio Ralli, merchant, had an office at 11 Bloom St., Aytoun St (1863). Nicholas P. Argenti (1886), according to Manchester Rate Books.
  		Albert Hall, Manchester, England Photo 2015. Albert Hall, 27 Peter St., constructed 1910. In 1872 the offices of Ralli Bros. occupied this address according to Manchester Rate Books. Other sources give 37 Peter St. Attached to Ralli Bros here: J.E. Ralli, Stephen Peter Schilizzi, John Mavrogordato, and Nicholas Argenti.
  		11 Lloyd St., Manchester, England Photo 2015. Redeveloped. Nicholas Argenti ran Argenti & Co., 1867, with Coco George Scaramanga, from this address. The Manchester 1866-1867-1872 Rate Book lists their company as Argenti & Zachiaro C.
  		29 Lloyd St., Manchester, England Photo 2015. Empty lot adjacent to Flesh Tattoo, 33 Lloyd St. In 1857 Argenti Sechiari Co. operated from this address.
  		20 Dickinson Street, Manchester, England. Photo 2015. No. 40 appears to be an empty lot. Until 1875 a partnership with operations in London, Manchester and Marseille included 40 Dickinson St. Partners in Argenti, Schilizzi & Co.: Theodore Emmanuel Schilizzi, Coco George Scaramanga, Leonidas Pandeli Argenti, Michel George Schilizzi, Leoni Ambrose Argenti and George Ambrose Argenti. The 1870-1875 Manchester Rate Books list Argenti & Co. (Nicholas Argenti and Coco George Scaramanga) at 40 Dickinson St.
  		12 Portland St., Manchester, England Photo 2015; redeveloped. In 1867 Nicholas Argenti is listed in the Manchester Rate Books at this address.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Nicolas Andre Argenti birth certificate
  		West Norwood Cemetery Register for plot 10060
  		West Norwood Cemetery Register for plot 10060; re. theft
  		West Norwood Cemetery Register for plot 10060 (continuation)
  		Ralli Bros Manchester company label
  		Ralli Bros India company label

  
  

  Headstones		West Norwood Cemetery face 1: Nicolas Argenti (1834-1883), Pandely P Sechiari (1887-1887), Leoni A Argenti (1846-1890), Gina P Sechiari (1872-1892); Parasqueva George Sechiari (1836-1900); face 2: Ambrose Argenti (1804-1871), daughter Marigo Argenti (1840-1879) who was wife of Nicolas Argenti; Mina M Schilizzi (1865-1865), Marietta P Sechiari (1868-1868; photo by Parker Agelasto
  		West Norwood Cemetery Argenti Schilizzi Tomb

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Pierre Echinard, Grecs et Philhellènes à Marseille, (Marseille: l'Institut Historique de Provence, 1973), 276. [S101] West Norwood Cemetery registers, London, England. [S62] Paul Byron Norris, Ulysses in the Raj, (BACSA, 1992; ISBN 0907799469), 124. [S86] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Feb 1977, 12. Records of Marriages from the Church of Our Saviour [London]