Count Andrea John Baptist S. (Giovanni) Sordina^{[1, 2]}

1850 - 1896  (46 years)

• Name	Andrea John Baptist S. (Giovanni) Sordina
  Title	Count
  Nickname	Andrew
  Birth	16 Aug 1850	Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece   [3]
  	Livre d'or de la noblesse Ionienne says 6 Aug 1850.
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Aug 1896	24 First Avenue, Hove, Sussex, England UK
  	Livre d'or de la noblesse Ionienne says 7 Aug 1850 for death. Place of death according to UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1853-1943. Estate valued at £1134 2s 10d, administered at London 10 Dec 1896, went to widow. [4] Death in Brighton according to memorial notice that appeared in the Times [London], 19 Aug 1898, p. 1.
  Burial	24 Aug 1896	Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK
  	Livre d'or de la noblesse Ionienne incorrectly says 19 Aug 1896. [3] Archimandrite A. Paraschis presiding [5] buried plot 14382, "Greek mortuary," reg. pg. 11296, no. 19532; his residence given as Brighton. The body was moved to Corfu, 20 Aug 1900. [6]
  Notes	Occupation: Merchant. Origin: Corfu. Residence, London: 1871, 13 Barnsbury Park, Islington; 1881, 18 Hyde Park Sq., Paddington, living with his wife's parents, the year after their marriage; 1896, 14 Cambridge Square, Hyde Park, Middlesex; at DOD, 24 First Avenue, Hove, Brighton, England. The 1871 England Census says Andrew Sordina, 20, unmarried, commercial clerk, born Corfu, was living with his [maternal] uncle, Stavros Dilberoglou, 53, widower, merchant, born Chios, naturalized British citizen, at 13 Barnsbury Park, Islington, London. 1881 England census: 18 Hyde Park Square household headed by Augustus Agelasto, 58, East India merchant; wife Despina, 47; both b. Greece; widowed mother Virginia, 80, b. Turkey; daughters Despina, 11, b. London; Julia, 13, b. Manchester; Angelina Sordina, 22, b. Turkey; and son-in-law Andrea Sordina, 35, East India merchant, b. Greece; & 5 servants.
  Person ID	I90	Agelasto
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Count Giovanni A. Sordina
  Mother	Cornelia Dilberoglu
  Family ID	F264	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Angeliki (Augustus) Agelasto,   b. 28 May 1858, Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey d. 20 Jul 1942, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	19 Oct 1880	St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK
  	Marriage Witnesses: John Ralli and Virginia Ralli; Hieronymous Myriantheus presiding; entry 111. [7] Livre d'or de la noblesse Ionienne says 16 Oct 1880. [3] Marriage notice appeared in theDaily News (London) 22 Oct 1880. The Rev. the Archimandrite Hieronymous Myrianthous, assisted by the Rev. the Archimandrite Makarios officiated. Andrew John B S Sordina and Angelina Agelasto registered their marriage Oct-Nov-Dec 1880, Kensington, London, volume 1a, page 377.
  Children	+ 1. John Baptist (Andrea) Sordina,   b. 14 Feb 1882, London, England UK d. 29 Nov 1956, [Greece] (Age 74 years)   2. Augusta (Andrea) Sordina,   b. Abt May 1884, London, England UK d. 11 Jul 1909, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece (Age 25 years) + 3. Despina (Andrea) Sordina,   b. 30 May 1886, London, England UK d. 1980 (Age 93 years) + 4. Theodore (Andrea) Sordina,   b. 22 Apr 1891, London, England UK d. 1952 (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 16 Aug 1850 - Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece Marriage - 19 Oct 1880 - St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, London, England UK Death - 19 Aug 1896 - 24 First Avenue, Hove, Sussex, England UK Burial - 24 Aug 1896 - Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood, London, England UK  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Cambridge Square, London, England photo 2009; Andrea and Angeliki Sordina were living at 14 Cambridge Square, Hyde Park, in 1896, when he died. The area has been rebuilt.
  		18 Hyde Park Square, London, England photo 2009; Augustus C and Despina Agelasto resided at this Westminster address in 1871-1882 with their extended family.
  		Hyde Park Square, London, England photo 2009; numbers in the teens

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		The Sordina family from Livre d'or de la noblesse Ionienne page 220
  		West Norwood Cemetery Register for plot 14564, mortuary chapel
  		West Norwood Cemetery Register for plot 14564, mortuary chapel (continuation)
  		Andrea Sordina 1896 Probate

  
  

• Sources

  [S119] Philip P. Argenti, Argenti 1955, (London Oxford University Press). Included in Philip Argenti's Agelasto family tree, number 90. [S130] 1881 England Census. [S14] Eugene Rizo Rangabe, Livre d'or de la noblesse Ionienne , (Athenes: Maison d' Editions "Eleftheroudakis", 1925), 220. [S107] UK National Probate Calendar Indexes, 1858-1966, 1973-1995. [S86] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Aug 1977, 4. Records of Burials at West Norwood Cemetery [S101] West Norwood Cemetery registers, London, England. [S86] Kyriakos Metaxas, editor, The Greek Gazette, (London, England), Jul 1977, 12. Marriages Celebrated at the Holy Wisdom (Saint Sophia) in Moscow Road, Bayswater [London]