Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameConstantine (Michael) Basili
Birth1809, Constantinople, Turkey
Death23 Feb 1884, St Petersburg, Russia
Residence1860, Odessa, Ukraine
OccupationDiplomat.
Note 1Worked in the Imperial Russian Foreign Office from 1830. Russian Consul (1838-44) and Consul-General (1844-53) in Syria and Palestine. Represented Russia at the 1856 Paris Peace Conference. Commissioner in Wallachia and Moldavia (1856-1859).
Note 2Sturdza calls the Basili ‘Vassiliou’. Established in Odessa 1860. Director of the Banque Agricole de Kherson. Author of several works on the ‘Oriental Question’. Recorded 1871 in the list of the Odessa and Kishinev nobility.
FlagsAvierino, Sevastopoulos
FatherMichael (Georgios) Basili or Vassiliou (1779-?)
MotherSmaragda (Scarlatos) Sevastopoulos (1771-?)
Other spouses---- [Basili]
Marriageabt 1843, Odessa, Ukraine
SpouseMargarita Handjery, 7C6R
Birthabt 1823, Odessa, Ukraine
Deathabt 1850, Beirut
Note 1Her surname may be Drossinos-Handjery. Adopted by her uncle Telemachus Handjery. Her portrait appears in Sturdza’s ‘Les Grandes Familles de Grèce...’
FlagsCallimachi, Caradja, Giustiniani Pi, Mavrogordato, Maximo
Father--- Drossinos (?-?)
MotherSmaragda (Alexander) Handjery (?-?)
Children
SpouseManuel (Antonio) Figuera d’Almeida , 7C6R (1843-1913)
Marriage1871
ChildrenZoë (Manuel) (1872-1878)
Adelaide (Manuel) (1873-?)
Antony (Manuel) (1874-1913)
Smaragda (Manuel) (1875-1946)
Maria (Manuel) (1876-1971)
Constantine (Manuel) (1877-1896)
Wilhelm (Manuel) (1880-1890)
Sophie (Manuel) (1881-1972)
Irene (Manuel) (1883-?)
Catherine (Manuel) (1885-1958)
Michael (Manuel) (1881-1958)
Eleni (Manuel) (1888-1972)
Olga (Manuel) (1891-1980)
2 MAlexander (Constantine) Basili, 8C5R
Birth14 Jan 1846, Beirut
Death28 Jul 1902, St Petersburg, Russia
SpouseEva (Nicolas) Catardji (1855-1913)
Marriage24 Apr 1882, Paris, France
Divorce?
ChildrenNicolas (Alexander) (1883-~1966)
SpousePrince Serge Ouroussov (?-?)
Marriage?
SpouseAlexandre Adolfovitch Albrand (?-?)
Marriage?
ChildrenConstantine (Alexandre) (?-1919)
Natalie (Alexandre) (?-1914)