Person Sheet
Person Sheet
NameJohn S. (Zannis) Schilizzi Stephanovich, 5C3R
Birth21 Aug 1840, Constantinople, Turkey
MemoAnother source says 31 Aug 1840.
Death13 Oct 1908, London, England
Burial1908, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
Baptism14 Sep 1840, Constantinople, Turkey
Residence1872, 93 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, Westminster, London, England
Residence6 Cromwell House, Kensington, London, England
OccupationMerchant.
OriginChios.
Note 1His 1908 family tomb at West Norwood Cemetery is an English Heritage listed monument (1981). A John Schilizzi donated a mosaic to decorate the conch of the main apse of St Sophia's church in Bayswater, London. Commander of the Order of The Saviour.
God-parentsFranga Rodocanachi (née Schilizzi - his aunt).
FatherZannis ‘John’ Stephanovich (Stephanis) Schilizzi Stephanovich (1806-1886)
MotherEleni (Dimitri) Vouro (1816-1873)
Spouses
Birth5 Sep 1849, Constantinople, Turkey
Death20 Jul 1929, Athens, Greece/Hellenes
Burial1929, Hellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
Residence1872, 93 Westbourne Terrace, Bayswater, Westminster, London, England
Residence1929, Hotel de Mercédès, Rue de Presbourg, Paris, France
Residence1929, Kiphissia, Athens, Greece/Hellenes
Residencebef 1929, Upper Brook Street, Mayfair, London, England
Residencebef 1929, West Hill, Highgate, London, England
Note 1She is recorded as donating an oil painting to St Sophia's in Bayswater, London: "Suffer the little children to come unto me" by
Marr. WitnessPaul (Ioannis) Schilizzi.
FatherPandia (Paraskeva) Sechiari (1816-1880)
MotherHypatia ‘Batou’ (Emmanuel) Schilizzi (1819-1889)
Marriage18 Apr 1871, Constantinople, Turkey
ChildrenStephen Stephanovich (John) (1872-1961)
 Helena (John) (1873-1959)
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