Person Sheet
Person Sheet
NameJohn Michael (Michael) Zarifi, GG Uncle
Birth3 Feb 1856, London, England
MemoMetaxa says 02-02-1856
Death3 Apr 1919, 38 Park Street, Mayfair, London, England
MemoOr 3 Apr 1910 according to Sturdza. “At his daughter’s house”.
BurialHellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
Residence1911, 38 Park Street, Mayfair, London, England
MemoAccording to Rolls Royce owners records.
Residence1883, 25 Pembridge Square, Bayswater, Westminster, London, England
Residence6 Norfolk Square, Westminster, London, England
Residence21 Great Winchester Street, City of London, England
Baptism10 May 1856, Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England
OccupationBanker.
EducationUniversity College School, London. Oxford University.
OriginConstantinople.
Note 1He was a trustee of the marriage settlement of 1886 established between his father, Michael Zarifi, his sister Helen Zarifi, her husband Ernest-Michel Vlasto and Michael Mavrogordato which was to benefit Helen Zarifi/Vlasto's children.
God-parentsCalliope Balli.
FatherMichael (Ioannis) Zarifi (1818-1891)
MotherFanny (Theodore) Kessisoglu (1837-1911)
Spouses
Birth1 Nov 1861, London, England
MemoArgenti says 1 Dec 1861, London.
Death22 Jan 1947, Tadworth, Surrey, England
BurialHellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
Baptism5 Dec 1861, Church of Our Saviour, London Wall, City of London, England
Residence1920, 6 Norfolk Square, Westminster, London, England
Residence1934, Flat 8, 140 Park Lane, Mayfair, London, England
MemoStill there in 1939. In 2023 this had become the Marriott Hotel, overlooking Marble Arch and Hyde Park.
Residence1947, Tudor Cottage, Hurst Drive, Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England
Note 1A plaintiff in the 1921 Kessisoglu libel trial.
Marr. WitnessPantelis D. Mavrogordato and Helen Vlasto.
God-parentsMaria Z. Sechiari.
FatherPeter ‘Pietro’ Pandia (Pandia) Rodocanachi (1831-1899)
MotherZenni ‘Jenny’ (Georges) Sechiari (1842-1927)
Marriage27 Jan 1883, Greek Orthodox Cathedral, St Sophia, Moscow Road, Bayswater, Westminster, London, England
ChildrenStephanie ‘Fanny’ 'Fay' (John) (1887-1928)