Evidence Reference
Ancestral Hall scholarship note — Joseph De Nar Bey and Annie Elizabeth (1871)
Associated with Annie Elizabeth De Nar Bey
Citation
Ancestral Hall research register, docs/research/lusignan/scholarship/2026-09-joseph-de-nar-bey-1871.md. Person-investigation note synthesising the TNA C 16/693/A113 primary record with the Royal House of Lusignan September 2026 institutional post, the Pierfit Geneanet collaborative tree, and onomastic consistency. Records graded reading, countervailing observations (Manoukian 2025 two-brother reconstruction; CERL Thesaurus silence on a third brother; RHL research-target framing), and AI-supplied specifics not carried forward (portrait attribution churn, Royal Academy Exhibition No. 341, Pulleyne dedication text, address, Seillière commerce connection).
Supporting claim
supported
A person named Annie Elizabeth De Nar Bey — styling herself "Princess De Nar Bey" and named in the 1871 Chancery filing as the wife of Joseph De Nar Bey — appears as a co-defendant in Anderson v De Nar Bey (TNA C 16/693/A113). As with Joseph, the "commonly called" phrasing records that the princely styling was currently in use, not that it has been substantively endorsed. Her name pattern is distinctly English and does not match the naming pattern of Ambroise Calfa's Paris marriage to Marie-Louise-Joséphine Legoupil (1863); if Joseph is later confirmed as a brother of Ambroise, he married outside the Armenian / Catholic circle Ambroise remained inside. Her parentage, birthplace, and prior identity are not documented at tier-1 depth in the current record and are out of scope of this admission.