Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameDimitrius Giovanni (Ioannes) Cassavetti
Birth4 Oct 1811, Zagora, Greece/Hellenes
Death7 Aug 1858, 3 Avenue Marboeuf, Champs Elysées, Paris, France
Burial13 Aug 1858, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
MemoOr 14 Aug.
Residence1858, Page Green, Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Residence1858, Office: 32 New Broad Street, City of London, England
OccupationMerchant in London.
OriginDemetrias. Church records show his origin as Demetrias and Zagora. British citizenship on 27 Jun 1845.
Note 1According to Martin Hopkinson the Manchester Mercantile & Manufacturing Directory and Record of Industrial Progress for 1854-55 records Cassavetti Brothers (Merchants) at 3 Mayor Street, Manchester. Presumably the brothers were Dimitrius and Alexander?
Note 2His portrait was painted by G. F. Watts. His family’s sarcophagus at West Norwood Cemetery was listed by English Heritage in 1993.
Note 3His UK assets were under £12,000. His fortune was presumably in France.
FlagsCassavetti, Greece, London
FatherIoannes CASSAVETTI (?-?)
MotherMaria [Cassavetti] (?-?)
Marriage7 Feb 1842, Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England
SpouseEuphrosyne (Constantine) Ionides, G Granddaughter
Birth26 Jul 1822, Constantinople, Turkey
Death24 Mar 1896, Hastings, Sussex, England
Burial28 Mar 1896, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
Residence1858, Cromarty House, Porchester Terrace, Bayswater, London, England
OriginConstantinople.
Note 1Her portrait was painted by G. F. Watts three times.
Marr. WitnessAlexander Ionides and Euterpe Ionides.
FlagsConstantinople, Ionides, London, Turkey
Children
1 FMaria Terpsithea ‘Mary’ (Dimitrius) Cassavetti, GG Granddaughter
Birth29 Apr 1843
Death12 Jul 1914, 37 Boulevard Beaumarchais, Paris 13ème, France
Burial1914, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
MemoInscription on her memorial is in Greek.
SpouseDr Dimitrius (Alexander) Zambaco (~1829-)
Marriage20 Jul 1861, Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England
Divorce
ChildrenMaria Euphrosyne (Dimitrius) (1865-)
2 FHelen ‘Elengo’ (Dimitrius) Cassavetti, GG Granddaughter
Birth7 Jul 1847
Death11 Mar 1848
Burial13 Mar 1848, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
3 MJohn (Dimitrius) Cassavetti, GG Grandson
Birth16 Dec 1848
Death21 Jul 1858, 3 Avenue Marboeuf, Champs Elysées, Paris, France
Burial13 Aug 1858, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
4 MConstantine (Dimitrius) Cassavetti, GG Grandson
Birth23 Jun 1851
Death24 Oct 1855
Burial26 Oct 1855, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
5 MAlexander (Dimitrius) Cassavetti, GG Grandson
Birth25 Jun 1854
Death1923
Burial1923, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
SpousePenelope (Sophocles) Constantinidi (1858-1950)
Marriage17 Jul 1878, Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England
ChildrenDimitrius John (Alexander) (1881-1958)
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