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Semira (Emmanuel) Franghiadi

Female 1849 - 1927  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Semira (Emmanuel) Franghiadi was born on 29 May 1849 in London, England UK; was christened on 27 Oct 1849 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK; died on 13 Jun 1927 in Athens, Attica, Greece.

    Notes:

    Residence: at DOD 34 Academy Street, Athens, Greece (London Gazette 21 Oct 1927).

    The 1881 British Census reports that the family living at Claremont Villas, Bury New Road, Broughton, Salford, Lancs. included: Stephen E. Petrocochino, head, 41, East Indian merchant, born Smyrna; his wife Semira S., 31, born London; children Manoli S., 7; Alexander S., 6, Marigo S., 5, all born Calcutta; Demetrius S., 2, born Ilford, England; Matthew D., nephew, 18, born Liverpool; and 4 servants.

    The 1861 England census: 9 Gloucester Square household headed by Emanuel G Franghiadi, 48, merchant, b. Greece; wife Constance, 32; son Stephen, 15; daughters Semira, 11 and Julia, 9; and son Paul, 2, all b. London; & 5 servants.

    1871 England census: Ilford Hall, Barking, Ilford, Essex, household headed by Constance Franghiadi, 42, married, merchant's wife; daughters Semira, 21 and Julia, 18, all b. London; Mary, 8; son Emanuel, 6, both b. Ilford; & 3 servants.

    Christened:
    God-parents: N. M. Mavrogordato.

    Died:
    Death certificate for this date not found in central Athens Vital Statistics Bureau (2011).

    Semira married Stephen (Emmanuel) Petrocochino on 12 Aug 1871 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK. Stephen (son of Emmanuel Dimitri (Dimitrios) Petrocochino and Alexandra (Stephanos) Ralli) was born on 28 Dec 1840 in Smyrna/Izmir, Turkey; died on 14 Jun 1912 in Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emmanuel (Stephen) Petrocochino  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1873 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 21 Nov 1929 in rue Sainte Anne 11 bis , Paris 1er, Īle-de-France, France.
    2. 3. Alexander (Stephen) Petrocochino  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1874 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 09 Nov 1942 in The Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
    3. 4. Maria (Stephen) Petrocochino  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Aug 1875 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 22 Oct 1945 in Hildasime Hotel, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa.
    4. 5. Dimitrios (Stephen) Petrocochino  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1878 in Ilford, Essex, England UK; was christened on 15 Jun 1878 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 10 May 1942 in Hildasime Hotel, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emmanuel (Stephen) Petrocochino Descendancy chart to this point (1.Semira1) was born on 27 Jul 1873 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 21 Nov 1929 in rue Sainte Anne 11 bis , Paris 1er, Īle-de-France, France.

    Notes:

    Residence: at DOD 34 Academy Street, Athens, Greece (London Gazette 11 Jul 1930).

    The 1881 British Census reports that the family living at Claremont Villas, Bury New Road, Broughton, Salford, Lancs. included: Stephen E. Petrocochino, head, 41, East Indian merchant, born Smyrna; his wife Semira S., 31, born London; children Manoli S., 7; Alexander S., 6, Marigo S., 5, all born Calcutta; Demetrius S., 2, born Ilford, England; Matthew D., nephew, 18, born Liverpool; and 4 servants.

    1901 England census: Emmanuel Petrocochino, 27, unmarried, East India chipper (piece goods), b. India, British subject, boarded at 12 Bowker Street, Broughton, Lancashire.

    E. Petrocochino is included in the list: Greek presence in India between 1900-1050 from Thacker's Directory and Greek Church archives.

    Emmanuel Stephen Petrocochino [57 Palmerston House; abode: Clive Ghant St., Calcutta] 1922, 1923, 1924 London/City of London.

    Died:
    His estate was administered by Demetrius John Cassavetti, of Basildon House, 7-11 Moorgate, London, E.G. 2, England (London Gazette 11 Jul 1930).


  2. 3.  Alexander (Stephen) Petrocochino Descendancy chart to this point (1.Semira1) was born on 11 Aug 1874 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 09 Nov 1942 in The Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Residence: at DOD Athens, Greece.

    Birth:
    Birth announcement in Times of India, 20 Jul 1929.

    Argenti says 14 Aug 1874.

    Died:
    DOD established by UK probate. Argenti lists no other Alexander Stephen Petrocochino.


  3. 4.  Maria (Stephen) Petrocochino Descendancy chart to this point (1.Semira1) was born on 01 Aug 1875 in Calcutta, Bengal, British India ; died on 22 Oct 1945 in Hildasime Hotel, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa.

    Notes:

    The 1881 British Census reports that the family living at Claremont Villas, Bury New Road, Broughton, Salford, Lancs. included: Stephen E. Petrocochino, head, 41, East Indian merchant, born Smyrna; his wife Semira S., 31, born London; children Manoli S., 7; Alexander S., 6, Marigo S., 5, all born Calcutta; Demetrius S., 2, born Ilford, England; Matthew D., nephew, 18, born Liverpool; and 4 servants.

    Baptized (LDS):
    God-parents: Maria C. Geralopoulo.

    Died:
    DOD from UK probate

    The Empedocles Family Tree says 3 Oct 1945.

    Family/Spouse: Gregory (Petros) Empedocles. Gregory (son of Peter Empedocles and Evanthia Tsitsekli) was born on 07 Oct 1861 in London, England UK; was christened on 10 Dec 1862 in Chapel of Our Saviour, Finsbury Circus, City of London, England UK; died on 21 Aug 1951 in Glenhildur Nursing Home, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Peter (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1900 in Athens, Attica, Greece; died on 5 Sep 1970 in Spetses, Saronic Islands, Attica, Greece.
    2. 7. Stephen (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1901; died on 31 Jan 1973 in Surrey, England UK.
    3. 8. Semiramis (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1905; died on 21 Oct 1990.
    4. 9. Evanthia (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1902 in Athens, Attica, Greece; died on 18 Feb 1982.

  4. 5.  Dimitrios (Stephen) Petrocochino Descendancy chart to this point (1.Semira1) was born on 17 Apr 1878 in Ilford, Essex, England UK; was christened on 15 Jun 1878 in Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England UK; died on 10 May 1942 in Hildasime Hotel, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa.

    Notes:

    The 1881 British Census reports that the family living at Claremont Villas, Bury New Road, Broughton, Salford, Lancs. included: Stephen E. Petrocochino, head, 41, East Indian merchant, born Smyrna; his wife Semira S., 31, born London; children Manoli S., 7; Alexander S., 6, Marigo S., 5, all born Calcutta; Demetrius S., 2, born Ilford, England; Matthew D., nephew, 18, born Liverpool; and 4 servants.

    Residence: 1881, Claremont Villas, Bury New Road, Broughton, Salford, Lancs; at DOD Athens, Greece

    Tennis player who participated in the 1896 Summer Olympics, Athens, where he faced his cousin Konstantinos Paspatis.

    Christened:
    God-parents: Despina Petrocochino.

    Family/Spouse: Aspasia (Leonidas) Tsitsekli. Aspasia (daughter of Leonidas Tsitsekli and Danaė Proļos) was born on 05 Jun 1891 in Smyrna/Izmir, Turkey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Peter (Gregory) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 1 Apr 1900 in Athens, Attica, Greece; died on 5 Sep 1970 in Spetses, Saronic Islands, Attica, Greece.

    Notes:

    British subject

    Occupation: -1918, bank clerk

    Residence: 1918, 34 Academy Street, Athens, Greece

    Military service: Recruited 12 Oct 1918 for short service (duration of the war); interpreter, East Lancashire Regiment; discharged 15 Jan 1920, Salonica, Greece.

    Travel: P. Empedocles, 20, merchant, permanent resident Calcutta, India, arrived London 9 Sep 1920, from Marseille aboard Iyo Maru.

    Birth:
    The Empedocles Family Tree says 4 Jan 1900.

    Died:
    Peter Gregory Empedocles probate records, Estate Number: 5663/1970, High Court: Western Cape High Court, Cape Town, The Western Cape, South Africa.

    According to his grandson, he died while he was convalescing from pancreatic cancer.

    Peter married Julia (Alexander) Sevastopoulos on 4 Jun 1932 in Athens, Attica, Greece. Julia was born on 26 Jul 1897 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey; died on 17 Nov 1985 in Athens, Attica, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Gregory (Peter) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1932; died on 4 May 2000 in Cape Town, South Africa.
    2. 11. Alexander (Peter) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1934 in [South Africa]; died before 2017 in [South Africa].

  2. 7.  Stephen (Gregory) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 28 May 1901; died on 31 Jan 1973 in Surrey, England UK.

    Notes:

    Occupation: 1952, banker

    Margaret I W Empedocles, Philip B. Empedocles & Stephen G. Empedocles, 7 The Drive, Kingston Upon Thames, Kingston, appear on the London Electoral Register, 1964, 1965.

    Stephen G Empedocles, Newlands [from 1944] 7 The Drive, George Rd, Kingston Upon Thames, Highfields [from 1972 New Malden] is listed in the phone directory, 1936-1977; M Empedocles, Westwind, Highfield, Caldecote, 1974-1977

    Stephen Gregory Empedocles, 12 Cambridge Street, is on the London electoral register, Westminster, Paddington and Poplar, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932.

    Residence: at DOD, 7 The Drive, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England

    Birth:
    DOB from death registry. The Empedocles Family Tree says 26 May 1902.

    Name:
    or Empedocles

    Died:
    He left an estate of £118,096 (duty paid £10,396), The Times [London],29 Sep 1973, p. 14.

    Stephen married Margaret Ida Winifred (Andreas) Rendtorff on 30 Nov 1935 in St. Clement Danes, Strand, London, England UK. Margaret (daughter of Andreas Jorgen (Hermann) Rendtorff and Winifred Annie (James) Simkins) was born on 2 Jun 1913 in Surrey, England UK; was christened on 3 Aug 1913 in St Matthew, Surbiton, Surrey, England UK; died on 2 Sep 1978 in Caldecote, Cambridgeshire, England UK; was buried in St. Andrew and St. Mary Churchyard, Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ion Paul (Stephen) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1936 in Surrey, England UK; died on 28 Aug 1974 in London, England UK.
    2. 13. Philip Basil (Stephen) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1939 in Surrey, England UK; died on 9 Dec 1975 in Caldecote, Cambridgeshire, England UK; was buried in St. Andrew and St. Mary Churchyard, Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England UK.
    3. 14. Anthony (Stephen) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1947 in 'Newlands', the Drive, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England UK.

  3. 8.  Semiramis (Gregory) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 18 Jun 1905; died on 21 Oct 1990.

    Notes:

    Name:
    or Embedokli

    Birth:
    DOB according to Empedocles Family Tree.

    Family/Spouse: Pantelis (Antonis) Vafiadakis. Pantelis (son of Antonis Vafiadakis and Rozalia (Pantaleon) Zervoudachi) was born on 28 Jan 1894 in Greece; died on 15 Mar 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Anthony (Pantelis) Vafiadakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1939.
    2. 16. Rosalia Maria (Pantelis) Vafiadakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1936.

  4. 9.  Evanthia (Gregory) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 2 May 1902 in Athens, Attica, Greece; died on 18 Feb 1982.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    9 Feb 1903, according to Empedocles Family Tree.

    Died:
    DOD according to Empedocles Family Tree.

    Family/Spouse: Taki C. (unknown) Papatsonis. Taki was born on 18 Jan 1895; died on 26 Jul 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Maria Catherine Sophia (Taki) Papatsonis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1934.

    Evanthia married Andreas (Alexander) Sevastopoulos, O.B.E. on 7 Jun 1922 in Athens, Attica, Greece. Andreas was born on 23 Dec 1898 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey; died in Jun 1985 in Dorset, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Gregory (Peter) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (6.Peter3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 1 Aug 1932; died on 4 May 2000 in Cape Town, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Probate records: Gregory Peter Empedocles, d. 4 May 2000, Estate Number: 4989/2000, Western Cape High Court, Cape Town, The Western Cape, South Africa; spouse: Aletta Sophia Empedocles.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Jordaan. Martha was born on 8 Dec 1928; died on 1 Feb 1995. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Louisa (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1952; died on 10 Feb 2017 in Athens, Attica, Greece.
    2. 19. Maria (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1956; died on 31 Jan 2002 in Athens, Attica, Greece.
    3. 20. Peter (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1959.

    Family/Spouse: Alta Sophia (unknown) Acker. Alta was born on 4 Jan 1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Margarita (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1967.
    2. 22. Esmeralda (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1970.
    3. 23. Nicholas (Gregory) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1976.

  2. 11.  Alexander (Peter) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (6.Peter3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 24 Apr 1934 in [South Africa]; died before 2017 in [South Africa].

    Notes:

    Travel: Mr. A. Empedocles, b. 24 Apr 1934, student, single, 17 St. Mary's Place E.C.3, South Africa resident and citizen arrived Cape Town, South Africa 18 Apr 1957 from Southampton, England aboard Pretoria Castle.

    Education: Rondebosch Old Boys' Union, Rondebosch, South Africa, 1951

    Died:
    Rondebosch Old Boys' Union, Rondebosch, South Africa, lists his death, bet 2007-2017.

    Family/Spouse: Rita Carstens. Rita was born on 5 Oct 1933; died on 23 Sep 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Peter Andrea (Alexander) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1961.
    2. 25. Alexandra (Alexander) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1959.

  3. 12.  Ion Paul (Stephen) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (7.Stephen3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 27 Oct 1936 in Surrey, England UK; died on 28 Aug 1974 in London, England UK.

    Notes:

    Ion Empedocles, 2 Wells Road is on the London electoral registry
    for Bromley, Bickley, 1964, 1965.

    The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Woodway Road "Holan," Devon, lists Jan P. Empedocles, b. 21 Oct. 1936, under school age.

    Birth:
    The birth of Ion P Empedocles, mother's maiden surname: Rendtorff, was registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1936, Surrey North Eastern, v. 2a, p. 88.

    Died:
    DOD according to Empedocles Family Tree.

    The death of Jon Paul Empedocles, 37, b. 27 Oct 1936, was registered Sep 1974, Wandsworth, v. 15, p. 1101.


  4. 13.  Philip Basil (Stephen) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (7.Stephen3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 18 Mar 1939 in Surrey, England UK; died on 9 Dec 1975 in Caldecote, Cambridgeshire, England UK; was buried in St. Andrew and St. Mary Churchyard, Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England UK.

    Notes:

    Philip B. Empedocles, assistant professor of Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1970-1975.

    Name:
    or Empedocles

    Birth:
    DOB according to the US Social Security Death Index. The same agency's Applications Index says 3 Aug 1939, Kingston Surrey, United Kingdom

    Died:
    According to a UPI wire report that appeared in numerous US newspapers (Naples Daily News, New Castle News, Columbus Telegram, Amarillo Globe Times, Logansport Pharos Tribune and Press, Connellsville Daily Courier, Eau Claire Leader Telegram, Salina Journal, etc.) Philip B. Empedocles was killed by a crossbow. Police were planning to charge his brother with murder.

    Philip married Millicent Ann (Henry) Crichton in aut 1967 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England UK. Millicent (daughter of Henry McIntosh (David) Crichton and Millicent (Stephen) Doig) was born on 14 Feb 1944 in New York, New York USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Irene (Philip) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Marianne (Philip) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1968.
    3. 28. Stephen Alexander (Philip) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1969 in Alameda County, California USA .
    4. 29. Christina Diane (Philip) Empedocles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1973 in Ann Arbor, Michigan USA.

  5. 14.  Anthony (Stephen) Empedocles Descendancy chart to this point (7.Stephen3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 20 Sep 1947 in 'Newlands', the Drive, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England UK.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The birth of Antony Empedocles, mother's maiden surname: Rendtorff, was registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1947, Surrey North Eastern, Surrey, v. 5g, p. 884

    Birth notice in The Times [London], 23 Sep 1947, p. 1.

    18 Mar 1947, according to Empedocles Family Tree.


  6. 15.  Anthony (Pantelis) Vafiadakis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Semiramis3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 29 Jun 1939.

    Family/Spouse: Fanni (Ioannis) Lambros. Fanni (daughter of Ioannis (Dionysios) Lambros and Liza Dragoumi) was born on 20 Jan 1946. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Pantelis (Anthony) Vafiadakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1973.
    2. 31. Elizabeth (Anthony) Vafiadakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1974.

  7. 16.  Rosalia Maria (Pantelis) Vafiadakis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Semiramis3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 13 Jan 1936.

    Family/Spouse: Nicholas (unknown) Fanouakis. Nicholas was born on 13 May 1921 in ; died on 10 Jan 2009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Angelo (Nicholas) Fanouakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1964.
    2. 33. Pandeli (Nicholas) Fanouakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1967.
    3. 34. Alexander (Nicholas) Fanouakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1969.
    4. 35. Arietta (Nicholas) Fanouakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1971 in .
    5. 36. Constantine (Nicholas) Fanouakis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1973.

  8. 17.  Maria Catherine Sophia (Taki) Papatsonis Descendancy chart to this point (9.Evanthia3, 4.Maria2, 1.Semira1) was born on 17 Sep 1934.

    Family/Spouse: Alexandros (Andreas) Coundouriotis. Alexandros was born on 8 Oct 1931. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Andrew (Alexandros) Coundouriotis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1961.
    2. 38. Eleni (Alexandros) Coundouriotis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1964.
    3. 39. George (Alexandros) Coundouriotis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1966.



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