"The Noble House of Said-continues"
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m2 1782 to
1.
2. Prince (Shahzada) Lorenzo Sayd Xiriha di Cristoforo, married in 1815 to
Grazia Cuschieri, with issue.
2.1. Gio Maria Said, married 1848 to Maria Louisa Alessi dei Marchesi di Taflia.,
with issue.
2.1.1. Lorenzo Said (died 1895), 1870 - Migrated to Mexico City, Mexico., married 1880 Mexico City to Maria Antonia Sedano y Leguizano (illegitimate daughter of Ferdinand MAXIMILIAN Joseph Maria, Emperor of Mexico)., with issue.
2.1.1.1. Maximiliano Jose Carlos Said y Sedano, (1882-.
2.1.1.2. Enrico Said y Sedano, (1884-.
2.1.1.3. Maria Antonia Said y Sedano, (1885-.
2.1.1.4. Ferdinanda Said y Sedano, (1888-.
2.1.1.5. Pedro Said y Sedano, (1889-.
2.1.2. Carmelo Said, 1870 - Migrated to Mexico City, Mexico., married 1876 Mexico City to Maria Jose Orosio y Henriene, with issue.
2.1.2.1. Maximiliano Giorgio Said y Orosio, (1878-.
2.1.2.2. Innico Said y Orosio, (1881-.
2.1.2.3. Maria Anna Said y Orosio, (1883-.
2.1.2.4. Maria Catherina Said y Orosio, (1885-.
2.1.2.5. Maria Victorie Said y Orosio, (1887-.
2.1.2.6. Clement Said y Orosio, (1889-.
2.1.2.7. Francesco Said y Orosio, (1890-.
2.2. Maria Said
2.3. (illegitimate from Elisabetta Ellis). Guglielmo Said, (1839-96), married 1867 Valletta to Filomena Pisani, with issue.
2.3.1. Henrietta Said, (1868 Valletta -1952 New Mexico), married 1885 Vienna Austria to Heinrich von Wallburg (died 1888 Krems), (his father was Archduke Ernest of Austria and his morganatic wife), married (2) 1912 New Mexico to Nicolas Carbajo, with issue.
2.3.1.1. (First Marriage) Guglielmo Ernest von Wallberg, Styled Prince of Hungary, (1886 Vienna -.1941 New Mexico USA), Married 1908 London to Vera dei Marchesi Delicata, with issue.
2.3.1.1.1. Temistole Wallberg, Styled Prince of Hungary, (1910 New Mexico - 1964 New Mexico), married 1934 to Sarah Ingham, with issue.
2.3.1.1.1.1. Ernest III Wallberg, Styled Prince of Hungary, (1938 New Mexico -), married 1964 to Linda Allen, with issue.
2.3.1.1.1.1.1. Ernest IV Wallberg, (1968- New Mexico -), with issue.
2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1. (From Taylor Young) Ernest V Wallberg, (1985- New Mexico -), with issue.
2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. (From Tiffany Elleswood) Ernest VI Wallberg, (2002 New Mexico -).
2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Brian Wallberg, (2005- New Mexico -)
2.3.1.1.1.1.1.2. Stephen Wallberg, (1989- New Mexico -)
2.3.1.1.1.1.1.3. Clarissa Wallberg, (1994- New Mexico -)
2.3.1.1.1.1.2. Tamara Wallberg, (1972 - New Mexico -), married 1995 to Jefferson L Xien, with issue.
2.3.1.1.1.2. Thomas Wallberg, (1941 - New Mexico - 1973 Vietnam), dunm.
2.3.1.1.1.3. Sandra Wallberg, (1945- New Mexico - 1998 California), married (1) 1963 (Div) New Mexico to Larry Cairns, married (2) 1969 (Div) Los Angelos to Kurt Biagio, married (3) 1986 (Div) California to Clayton Vesney, with issue. (1, 2, 3 marriages).
2.3.1.1.2. Ernesta Wallberg, (1911 New Mexico - 1948 New Mexico), married 1935 to George Thomas Harris, with issue..
2.3.1.1.3. Sr Ingrid Wallberg, (1913 New Mexico - 1991 New York), "Nun", dunm.
2.3.1.1.4. Esther Wallberg, (1915 New Mexico -1971 New Orleans), married 1937 to James Bagshaw, with issue..
2.3.1.1.5. Fr. Henry Wallberg, (1918 New Mexico - 1984 Texas USA), "Priest", dunm
2.3.1.2. Laura Elizabetta von Wallberg, Styled Princess of Hungary, (1888 Vienna -., married 1908 London to Francesco dei Marchesi Alessi Fontani, with issue.
2.3.2. Enrichetta Said, married 1917 St Paul's Bay, Malta to Dr Francesco Buhagiar LLD, Prime Minister of Malta.
3. Therese Sayd Xiriha di Cristoforo, married firstly in 1811 to Giuseppe Mula, secondly in 1815 to Gio Maria Agius
4. Maria Anne Sayd Xiriha di Cristoforo, married 1821
5.
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* Prince (Shahzada)
Principe Salvatore Said, married 1815 Mosta, Malta to Marie Dimech-Testaferrata
Upon his father death, led a quite life on his properties at Rabat, Mosta,
Santi, Zebbug and Mgiarro (all in Malta). Though his children led adventures
lives and travelled around
1. Principi Giovanni Maria Said, -See Below.
2. Don Giuseppe Said Testaferrata, Went with his brother Giovanni Maria to
3. Donna Marie Said Testaferrata ( 1820-48),
mistress to Alexander, 15th Baron di Castel Cicciano, secondly to Prince
Charles Laurien Bonaparte, Principe di Canino e Musignan, and thirdly to Lord
Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury. She died in London. Led an interesting life
starting in Malta, then to Europe, dying a mistress to a British Baron.
4. Donna Anna Said Testaferrata, married 1839 to Gio Batta Fenech, with issue.
5. Donna Grazia Said Testaferrata, married in 1844 to Paolo Bonnici, with
issue.
6. Donna Caterina Said Testaferrata , married in 1864 to Giuseppe Mifsud, with
issue.
7. Donna Teresa Said Testaferrata, married firstly 1870 to Giuseppe Azzopardi,
secondly in 1881 to Lazzaro Agius., with issue.
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Prince
(Shahzada)
1. (illegitimate by Anna Marie Somerville,
died 1905) Angela Somerville ( 1850-1916), married to Capt. John Howard of
2. (illegitimate by Anna Marie Somerville, died 1905) John Somerville (
1849-1918), married firstly in 1870 to (Lady) Octavia
Bonici dei Baroni di Qlejjgha dei Conti della Dundee., and secondly in 1876
to Anne Pulis, w
2.1.(First Marriage ) John Somerville-Bonici, 8th Earl of Dundee, (1871-1943),
Moved to Egypt, and married 1900 to Henrietta Said (See Below), with issues
(Descendants moved during the Egyptian Revolution to Australia, England and New
Zealand)
2.1.1. John Somerville LLB,
(1904
2.1.1.1. John Somerville
LLB, (1925
2.1.1.1.1. John Somerville, B.Com, (1959-., Viscount of Eythorn, married 1997 Melbourne Victoria Australia to Victoria Christie LL.B.
2.1.1.1.2. Andrew Somerville, (1962-, B.Eng., married 1988 to Patricia Donaldson, with issue.
2.1.1.1.2.1. Ursula Somerville, (1990-.
2.1.1.1.2.2. Russell Somerville, (1990-.
2.1.1.2. Violet Somerville, (1929 Port Said -, Moved to Perth WA, Australia., married with issue.
2.1.1.3. George Somerville, (1931- Port Said - 1959 Lebanon), dunm.
2.1.2. Charles Somerville
(1907 Egypt – 1963 Wellington,
2.1.3. Edward Somerville, (1911-
2.1.4. Katherine Somerville, (1914 Egypt – 1989 Sydney Australia), married with issue.
2.1.5. Jane Somerville, (1916 Egypt – 2001 Southampton,
2.2. Edward Somerville., ( 1872-1944
Cape Hope,
2.2.1. John Edward Somerville, (1904 Cape Hope, South Africa-1965
Cape Hope, S.A), Married 1932 to Jane Fanny Scott, with issue
2.2.1.1. Edward John Somerville, (1936
2.2.1.1.1. John Edward Somerville (1964
2.2.1.1.1.1. Edward John Somerville III, (1989
2.2.1.1.1.2. Tanya Somerville, (1992
2.2.1.1.1.3. Peter Somerville, (1995
2.2.1.1.2. Stephen Somerville, (
2.2.1.1.3. Frederick Somerville, (
2.2.1.1.4. Ann Somerville, (
2.2.1.2. Henry Somerville, (1940- Cape Hope-1989 Toronto, Canada), married 1960
to Karen Anne Belard with issue
2.2.1.2.1. Sean Somerville, (1961-
2.2.1.2.1.1. Henry Somerville, (1980
2.2.1.2.1.1.1.
2.2.1.2.1.2. Christopher Somerville, (1982
2.2.1.2.1.3. Stacey Somerville, (1984
2.2.1.2.2. Leanne Somerville, (1964-
2.2.1.2.3. Anthony Somerville, (1966-
2.2.1.2.4. Patricia Somerville, (1969-
2.2.2. Anthony Somerville (1907 Cape Hope, S.A.-1969 Durban, S.A), married with
issues
2.2.3. Charles Somerville (1910
2.2.4. Anne Mary Somerville (1905
2.2.5. Eliza Somerville (1911
2.2.6. Timothy Somerville (1915
2.3. Eugenia Somerville ( 1873-74)
2.4. (Second Marriage ) Eleanor Somerville ( 1877-1968 Paris,
3. (illegitimate) "Conte" Salvatore
Said, (Born: 13-8-1859 at Mosta - 1923 Cairo Egypt). De Jure Principe de
Sayd e Bibinomagno, married
1875 to Leonora Mallia Tabone dei Marchesi di
Fiddien., with issue.
3.1. Enrico Said, (1877 Cairo Egypt - 1944 Paris France), De Jure Principe de Sayd e Bibinomagno, married 1898 Cairo Egypt to Daniella Ursino, with issue.
3.1.1. Salvatore Said, (1901-45 Paris France), De Jure Principe de Sayd e Bibinomagno, married 1932 Paris France to Georgiana Tobin, with issue.
3.1.1.1. Vera Said, (1935-.
3.1.1.2. Theresia Said, (1937-
3.1.1.3. Ursula Said, (1940-
3.1.2. Diane Said, (1904- 92 Paris France).
3.1.3. Edwina Said, (1905- 64 Paris France).
3.1.4. Bianca Maria Said, (1906 -1953 Paris France).
3.2. Riccardo Said, (1878 Cairo - 1952 Paris France), De Jure Principe de Sayd e Bibinomagno, married 1905 Cairo Egypt to Yolanda de la Falaise, with issue.
3.2.1. Louis Said, (1907 Cairo - 1991 Paris France). De Jure Principe de Sayd e Bibinomagno.
3.2.2. Arthur Said, (1909 Cairo - 1986 St Denis Paris France).
3.2.3. Kenneth Said, (1912 Cairo - 1949 Cairo).
3.3. George Said, (1882 Cairo -1950 Port Said Egypt), married 1910 Cairo Egypt to Anne NN, with issue.
3.3.1. Daniella Said, (1912 Cairo - 1952 Cairo).
3.3.2. Bianca Said, (1915 Cairo - 1998 Jordan).
3.4. Henrietta Said, (1880 Cairo - 1968 Lebanon), married 1900 Cairo Egypt to John Somerville-Bonici, 8th Earl of Dundee (See Above), with issue.
3.5. Louisa Said, (1885 Cairo - 1980 London England), "Nun",
dunm.
4. (illegitimate) "Contessa" Carmela
Said, (Born: 19-1-1862 at Mosta)., married 1875 to Innico
Mallia Tabone dei Marchesi di Fiddien., with issue.
5.
6. "Contessa" Maria Giuseppa
Filomena Said, (born:
7. "Contessa" M'Angela Carmela
Giuseppa Said, (born:
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* Prince
(Shahzada) Principe Francesco Saverio Said, (1867-1956), 15th Barone di Baccari
married 1910 at Rabat, Malta to Contessa Helena Farrugia (Byzantine Right of
Descent)
Travelled to Italy in his twenties, enjoying a full bachelor life travelling to
favourite places in Sicily, until settling down to marry in 1910, where he
focused on family landed properties around Mosta, Santi, Dingli and Mgarr (all
in Malta). Served as an Officer in World War One with the British Army.
1. "Conte" Giovanni Maria Said Testaferrata
(1912-2004), 16th Baron di Baccari. Renounced in 1940 all succession of the Said
Titles, to himself and descendants Migrated to Sydney
1.1. Francis Xavier Said, 17th Baron di Baccari, (1946-
, married to Carmen Sammut., with issue
1.1.1. Paul Said (1975-, Baroncino di Baccari married in 1998 to Julie
Vella, with issue.
1.1.2. Michael Said (1981-
1.2. Helen Said ( 1948-, married Jerome Attard, with issue.
1.3. Maria Said (1950-, married Charles Pisani, with issue.
1.4. Doris Said (1952-, married Joseph Deguara, with issue.
1.5. Emmanuela Said (1954-, married Anthony Camilleri, with issue.
2.
3. "Conte" Paulo Said of
3.1. Giuseppe Said.
3.2. Emmanuel Said of Sydney Australia, ( 1951-, married to Rose Marie
Micallef, with issue
3.2.1. Paul Angelo Said (1974-, married 2002 to Monica Vella, with issue
3.2.1.1. Daniel Said, (2003-.
3.2.2. Margaret Said ( 1976-, married John Grech, with issue.
3.3. Luigi Said, of Sydney Australia, married Mary Bugeja, with issue.
3.3.1. Paul Said, (1985-.
3.3.2. Michael Louis Said, (1986-2006), dunm.
3.3.3. Joseph Said.
3.3.4. Daniel Said.
3.3.5. Lisa Marie Said.
3.4. Saverio Said
3.5. Giovanni Sayd
4. "Conte" Samuele Said of
4.1. Saverio Said.
5. "Contessa" Josephine Said
of Gozo, (1914-99), married Saverio Buttigieg, with issue
6. "Contessa" Maria Teresa
Said of Malta, (1920-2003), married Orazio Vella, with issue
6.1. Saverio Vella
6.2. Pietru Vella
6.3. Carmelo Vella., married to Rita
Vassallo., with issue.
6.3.1.
Michael Vella.
6.3.2. Daniel Vella.
6.3.3. Paul Vella., (1980-2005)., married 2005 to Veronica …, dsp.
6.4. Joe Vella
6.5. Leli Vella
6.6. Cecilia Vella
6.7. Paul Vella
6.8. Goretti Vella
6.9. Rita Vella
6.10. Edgar Vella
6.11. Mario Vella
6.12. David Vella
6.13. Antida Vella
6.14. Doris Vella
7. "Contessa" Teresa Maria Said of Sydney Australia, ( 1923- ,
married Saverio Galea, with issue
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* Prince (Shahzada)
Principe Carmelo Said, (Succession via exclusion and renunciation from his
elder brother to Sayd e Bibino Magno), (1916-73, married 1947 at Mgarro, Malta
to Contessa Maria Vassallo (Byzantine right of descent) 32nd Baroness di Ghajn
Rihani, 17th Signorina di Mugiarro, 22nd De-Jure Baroness di Djar-il-Bniet e Buqana and
Senior Baroness of Malta and titular Queen of
Led a wild life in his twenties, until World War Two had come about, where
eventually he served as an Officer for the British Army stationed in Malta,
where he met his future wife and married after the war.
1. Principe Giuseppe Said, (1949--See Below.
2. "Conte" Angelo Said of Sydney Australia, (Company
Director),(1952-, married to Grace Borg, with issue.
2.1. Matthew Said ( 1976-, married 1999 to Diane Sultana, with issue.
2.1.1. Joachim Said, (2001-
2.1.2. Aaron Said, (2004-
2.1.3. Renee Said, (2008-.
2.1.4. Ryan Said, (2008-.
2.2. Daniel Said ( 1981-
2.3. Sean Said (1984-
3. "Conte" Paul Said of Sydney Australia, (Company Director), (1954-
, married Virgina Grima, with issue.
3.1. Leila Said .Dip. Mkt (1976-, married 1998 to James
Sammut, (Descendant of the Sammut-Castelletti's) , with issue.
3.2. Cheryl Said, LL.B, B.Com., ( 1980-
3.3. Amanda Said, B.Com., (1983-
4. "Conte" David Said of Malta, (1956-, married Mary Chetcuti,
with issue.
4.1. Gordan Said ( 1981-
4.2. Yohann Said ( 1983-
4.3. Lorraine Said (1979-
4.4. Francesca Xaveria Said ( 1998-
5. "Conte" Moses Said of Malta, (1958- married Miriam
Calleja-Scicluna, with issue.
5.1. Charles Alexander Said (Born: 3 June 1983)
5.2. Olivier Said (Born: 25 January 1985)
5.3. Fabien Said (born 10th July 1998)
5.4. Alicia Said (born 8th October 1987)
5.5. Maria Said (born 25th November 1991 )
6. "Conte" Orazio Said of Sydney Australia, (Company Director),
( 1960-, married Josephine Bezzina, with issue.
6.1. Charles Orazio Said ( 1987-
6.2. Micheal Said ( 1991-
6.3. Stephanie Said ( 1983-. (Fashion Designer).
6.4. Samathia Said (1985-
7. "Conte" Emmanuele Said of Sydney Australia, (1961-, married Teresa
Grech , with issue.
7.1. Julian Charles Said (1991-
7.2. Carla Marie Said (1988-
7.3. Mariah Frances Said ( 1995-
8. "Conte" Rev. Mario Said of Malta, ( 1969- Parish Priest of Axach, Malta.
9. "Contessa" Francesca Xaveria Said ( 1948-94 England), married to
Arthur Lynn of Norfolk England, with issue
9.1. Lieut. Henry Lynn, R.N., (1970-, married Julia N, with issue.
9.1.1. Frances Lynn.
9.2. Alexander Lynn, (1986-.
10. "Contessa" Agnes Said of Malta, ( 1950-, married to Charles
Bezzina of Ghargur, with issue
10.1. Joanna Bezzina, (1979-., married Jesmond Gauci, with issue.
10.2. Julian Bezzina.
10.3. Daniel Bezzina.
10.4. N Bezzina.
10.5. Sean Bezzina.
11. "Contessa" Helene Said of Malta, (1966-, married to Jesmond
Vassallo of Siggiewi, with issue
11.1. Sean Vassallo.
11.2. Maria Vassallo.
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* Prince (Shahzada) Principe Giuseppe Said, (1949-, 17th Principe e 17th Visconte de Sayd of Rome, 13th Principe e 20th Barone di Bibino Magno of Sicily, 33rd Baron di Ghajn Rihani, 18th Signore di Mugiarro, "23rd De-Jure Barone di Djar-il-Bniet e Buqana and Senior Baron of Malta” titular King of Cyprus, etc (r.1991- ).
Received Acknowledgement 2002 of Lineal descent from the Imperial House of Osman from His Majesty, Prince Ertugrul Osman, Prince of Turkey, 43rd Head of the Imperial House of Osman (Born 1912 in Turkey)
Recognised as the Head of the House of Said and uses the titles of Principe de Sayd and Bibino Magno (Papal, H.R.E, Austria France, Spain, Two Sicilies and Savoy) , Hereditary Knight of the Holy Roman Empire, Hereditary Noble and Patrician of Ferrera and Reggio, Messina, Venice and in Rome...
Went on holidays to Sydney Australia in 1967, to see his older Uncle where he met his wife and settled in Sydney Australia. Involved in several businesses and associations and now is semi-retired. (Noted in Jem Sultan : The Adventures Of A Captive Turkish Prince In Renaissance Europe. ISBN: 0007150679 by Freely, John.)
married 1971 at Sydney, Australia to Mary-Doris Vassallo, 7th Baroness di Frigenuini, with issue
1. Count Charles Said Vassallo, Cert.P.C., Cert.Mgt., Dip.Mgt., Grad.Cert.Busin. Adm.(UWS), (1971 Sydney -.
2. Countess Lisa Marie Said, (1974 Sydney -., married 1994 at Kellyville, N.S.W, Australia to Paul.A. Bigeni, Dip.Build., with issue.
2.1. Jake Paul Bigeni, (2000 Sydney-
2.2. Lucas Bigeni, (2002 Sydney -
3. Count David A. Said, (1975 Sydney -, married 2003 (Divorce Feb 2008) at Kellyville, N.S.W, Australia to Alison Grima-Carr. (Niece of Virgina Grima, the wife of Paul Said)., with issue3.1. Monique Said., (3-7-2004 Sydney -.
3.2. Joel Isaac Said, (20-11-2005 Sydney -.
4. Countess Natalie Said, (1978 Sydney -.
4.1. (Issue of Elvin Sammut) Naima Sammut, (12-07-2008 Malta -.