Emmanuel (Constantine) Zervoudachi & Despina (Pavlos) Draneht

Family Group Sheet

NameEmmanuel (Constantine) Zervoudachi, 4C4R

Birth18 Aug 1866, Alexandria, Egypt

MemoOr 1864?

Death1950

Residence1936, Oggebbio, Italy

Note 1Landowner. Listed in the 1911 Egyptian Directory as of C. G. Zervoudachi & Fils, Rue Stamboul 9. Presumably he is the Manoli Zervoudachi referred to in Robert Liddell’s biography of C. P. Cavafy.

Flags***, Cantacuzene, Coressi, Galati, Giustiniani Pi, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Ralli (Chaviara), Rodocanachi, Scanavi, Scaramanga, Vouro, Zervoudachi 1

FatherSir Constantine (Zorzis) Zervoudachi KCMG (1822-1895)

MotherCaterno ‘Catino’ (Ambrouzis) Mavrogordato (1839-1922)

Marriage1894, Oggebbio, Italy

SpouseDespina (Pavlos) Draneht

Birth1877

DeathJul 1948, Alexandria, Egypt

Note 1Or Draneth. Renowned art collector and musician. Twice painted by Giovanni Boldini. She famously paid off the debts of the Zervoudachi bank when it was first declared bankrupt).

FatherPasha Pavlos Draneht Bey (1817-1894)

MotherAdelaïda (---) Cazati (?-?)

Children

1 FVioletta (Emmanuel) Zervoudachi, 5C3R

Birthabt 1896

2 FAikaterini ‘Kathleen’ (Emmanuel) Zervoudachi, 5C3R

Birth3 Apr 1897, Alexandria, Egypt

MemoOr 15 Apr 1897?

SpouseSophocles (Eleftherios) Venizelos (1894-1964)

Marriage14 Dec 1920, Villa Xoulces, Cimiez, Nice, France

ChildrenDespina (Sophocles) (1923-)

3 MPaul Draneht (Emmanuel) Zervoudachi, 5C3R

Birth2 Jun 1900, Alexandria, Egypt

Death1994, Italy

SpouseDoreen ‘Baby’ (Giuseppe) Boselli (1908-1993)

Marriage1928, Oggebbio, Italy

ChildrenGiovanna (Paul) (1930-)

Virginia (Paul) (1935-)

4 MEmmanuel ‘Lakis’ (Emmanuel) Zervoudachi, 5C3R

Birth6 Jun 1902, Alexandria, Egypt

SpouseAlice Polymeri (?-?)

Marriage1926

Married MemoOr 1928?

ChildrenMarke (Emmanuel) (1928-)

Emmanuel ‘Nolly’ (Emmanuel) (1927-2013)

5 FDomina ‘Domna’ (Emmanuel) Zervoudachi °, 5C3R

Birth19 Nov 1910, Oggebbio, Italy

MemoArgenti says 1911.

Death?

SpouseConstantine 'Kostia' (Georges) Rodocanachi ° , 1C1R (1908-1981)

Marriage18 Jul 1935, Oggebio, Italy

Married MemoAccording to The Times 19 Jul 1935. The signing of the marriage certificate apparently took place at the Consulat General of France, in Alexandria, 22 Jun 1935.

Divorce2 Jul 1954, Marseille, France

Divorced MemoAccording to annotation on birth certificate.

ChildrenGeorges Paul 'Georgie' (Constantine) (1937-2013)

6 MPeter (Emmanuel) Zervoudachi, 5C3R

Birth21 Oct 1921, Paris, France

Death1994, Switzerland