Constantinos (Lucas) Sgouta & Aikaterini ‘Katingaki’ (Dimitrios) Zafiropoulo

Family Group Sheet

NameConstantinos (Lucas) Sgouta, 6C6R

Birth16 Apr 1812, Chios, Greece/Hellenes

Death21 Mar 1865, London, England

MemoAgenti says Constantinople.

OccupationMerchant.

OriginConstantinople.

FlagsAvierino, Calvocoressi, Mavrogordato, Petrocochino, Scanavi, Sevastopoulos

FatherLucas (Linardis) Sgouta (?-1822)

MotherArghyro (Constantine) Scanavi (1798-1862)

Marriageabt 1853

SpouseAikaterini ‘Katingaki’ (Dimitrios) Zafiropoulo

Birth1830, Tzoubali/Cibali, Phanar, Constantinople, Turkey

Death19 Oct 1922, Paris, France

Note 1Was she a twin with her brother George?

Note 2“When I met her, she was a widow with three children and short like my grandmother, but with a more-normal face. Many even said she was beautiful. Her beauty certainly emerges in a portrait painted by the French artist Charles Cousin.” - GZ

Note 3“After her marriage she settled in England, where she was unfortunately-widowed. She returned to her ancestral home of the City with three children. Her-husband, Konstantinos Sgoutas did not leave her much...” - GZ

Note 4After losing her two eldest children “her life became even sadder; overcome by a kind of misanthropy, she shut her door to everyone, both friends and relations. She tirelessly faced her daily needs without help, even preparing her own food.” - GZ

Note 5“Katingaki herself also corresponded with-many famous French writers. If her correspondence with Renan and his wife is ever published, it will yield some fascinating surprises.” - GZ

FlagsZafiropoulo

FatherTselebi Dimitrios ‘Dimitraki’ ZAFIROPOULO (~1770-1864)

MotherRallou ‘Rallouka’ (Constantine) Fenerlis ? (~1790-1880)

Children

1 MLucas (Constantinos) Sgouta, 7C5R

Birth1854

Death1896, Athens, Greece/Hellenes

2 MDimitrios (Constantinos) Sgouta, 7C5R

Birth15 Sep 1855, London, England

MemoMetaxa says 17 Sep 1855.

Death1880, Athens, Greece/Hellenes