Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameCount Gian Battista ‘Baptiste’ (Spiro) Metaxa, 10G Grandson
Birth24 May 1806, Kephalonia, Ionian Islands
Residence1849, 3 Sandford Place, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Death29 Apr 1875, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Burial5 May 1875, Kensington, London, England
ResidenceCheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
OriginCephalonia.
Note 1Also known as Jean Baptiste. Founder of the Metaxa ‘Anzolato’ branch.
Note 2The ‘Seventh Count’. In 1849 he was calling himself Baptiste.
Note 3In the 1851 Census for 3 Sandford Place, Cheltenham, shows his wife Selina + children Elizabeth, Andrew, Frederick and Francis + four servants. He is not there.
FlagsLondon, Metaxa
Marriage1841
SpouseSelina Jane Rancliffe Barrow
Birth1814
Death1869
Burial13 Feb 1869, Kensington, London, England
Note 1She was the daughter of a Richard Barrow (d. 1845) and Charlotte Parkyns (b. 1775) Charlotte was the grand-daughter of a de Polignac princess.
FlagsLondon
Children
Birth23 Mar 1844
Death1921
Marriage14 Nov 1871
Birth10 Oct 1851, Corinthia House, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Death5 Jul 1888
Marriage19 Jun 1877, St James’s Church, Piccadilly, London, England
ChildrenRichard (Richard) (1878-1878)
Birth7 Mar 1847, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Death2 Mar 1910, Menton, France
MemoOf pleuro-pneumonia.
Burial22 Mar 1910, Highland Road Cemetery, Southsea, Hampshire, England;and
SpouseBlanche Priscilla Harris (1857-1943)
Marriage13 Dec 1877
Birth1849
Death21 Oct 1863, Dartmouth, Australia
Burial1863, Long Cross Cemetery, Dartmouth, Devon, England
5 FCountess Selma (Gian) Metaxa, 11G Granddaughter
Birthabt 1842, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Death?
Spouse--- Skinas (?-?)
Marriage?
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