Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameConstantine (Ioannes) Choremi
Birth1862, Liverpool, England
Death1934, Alexandria, Egypt
Baptism14 May 1863, Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, England
Note 1Married his first cousin. Became president of the family company Choremi, Mellor & Co. Towards the end of his life he made bad business decisions which may have hastened his death.
God-parentsDemosthenes Choremi.
Note 2He arrived in Alexandria in 1884 accompanied by Stamatis Corpi.
FlagsAlexandria, Choremi, India, LIverpool
FatherIoannes ‘John’ (Constantine) Choremi (1827-1897)
MotherCharicleia (Stephen) Zerlendi (1834-1869)
Marriage1900
SpouseAlexandra (Emmanuel) Benachi, GG Granddaughter
Birth1871
Death10 Jan 1941
Note 1Her first husband Thomas Davies took to drink and died as a consequence, according to Penelope Delta (née Benachi). She then married a cousin.
Note 2Spoke Greek at home and learnt English from nurses and French from governess, Victorine Dfuay. Spoke no Arabic despite living in Alexandria.
FlagsAlexandria, Benachi, Choremi
FatherEmmanuel (Antonios) Benachi (1843-1929)
MotherVirginia (Constantine) Choremi (1848-1928)
Other spousesThomas Foulkes (Thomas) Davies