Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameCol. Prince George ‘Egor’ (Matei) Cantacuzene, 6C7R
Birth1786
Death1857, Chisinau, Moldavia (Romania)
Note 1Colonel in the Russian cavalry. Founded the Russian branch. Launched the Greek declaration of independence 1821. A member of the Philiki Hetaria under Ypsilanti.
Note 2Died at his castle Hangou (also called the ‘Kniaz Palace, Carpates’).
Note 3His brother Alexandru was also a secret activist in the Philiki Eteriae.
Flags***, Callimachi, Cantacuzene, Caradja, Ghika, Giustiniani Pi, Mavrogordato, Maximo
FatherPrince Matei (Ioan) Cantacuzene (1750-1817)
MotherPrincess Rallou (Gregorios) Callimachi (1763-1837)
Marriage?
SpousePrincess Elena (Mihail) Gortchakoff
Birth2 Oct 1794, Moscow, Russia
Death23 Oct 1854, Otaki, Hotin, Bessarabia
Note 1Her brother, HSH Prince Alexander Gorchakov was State Chancellor of the Russian Empire in 1856-82.
Note 2Or Gortciakov?
FatherMihail Gortchakoff (?-?)
MotherElena von Fersen (?-?)
Children
1 MPrince George (George) Cantacuzene, 7C6R
Birth1817
Death1887
Death24 Oct 1887, Jassy/Iasi, Romania
SpouseElena (Anastas) Basota (1832-1883)
Marriage1848, Pomarla, Moldavia (Romania)
Divorce1856
ChildrenArthur (George) (?-?)
Mathilda (George) (1851-?)
Alexandre (George) (?-?)
Anastase Miltiad (George) (1857-1917)
SpouseMaria (Mattei) Krupenski (?-1855)
Marriage?
ChildrenLeonid (Grigori) (?-?)
Gregor (Grigori) (?-?)
Nicolai (Grigori) (?-?)
Aspasia (Grigori) (?-?)
Elena (Grigori) (?-1919)
Georg (Grigori) (1840-1899)
Sophia (Gregor) (?-?)
SpouseAnna Iwanowa (?-?)
Marriageaft 1855
3 MPrince Leon (George) Cantacuzene, 7C6R
Birth1818
MemoUnreliable source...
Death26 May 1874, Kamargorod, Podolie, Perhaps Ukraine
SpouseEmelia Freiin (Peter) von Koskull (1818-1906)
Marriage?
ChildrenEmil (Leon) (1840-1863)
Gregor (Leon) (1843-1912)
Nikolai (Leon) (?-1858)
Sophia (Leon) (1842-1914)
Constanin (Leon) (?-?)
Olga (Leon) (?-?)
Aristid (Leon) (?-1893)
Lucia (Leon) (1855-)
Maria (Leon) (1854-1878)
Birth1822
Death20 Jun 1890, Blankenburg, Harz, Germany
SpouseWilhelm (August) von Kotzebue (1813-?)
MarriageNov 1839, Jassy/Iasi, Romania
SpouseElisa (Scarlat) Donici (1840-1895)
Marriage?
ChildrenMihail (Mihail) (1858-1929)
Paul (Mihail) (1860-1918)
6 FPrincess Olga (George) Cantacuzene, 7C6R
Birth26 Dec 1830, Jassy/Iasi, Romania
Death18 Feb 1903, St Petersburg, Russia
SpouseNikolai Karlovich de Giers (1820-1895)
Marriage1846