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Family of Semaân

Saint-Sauveur, 1741-1754

Eponym: Semaân (2 generations below) Named after Semaân, a forebear named in his descendants’ acts, with no record page of his own yet.Identity: demonstrated (Explicitly attested by the source.)View the record naming him

2 generations · 6 people · 6 records

Tree of 6 people across 2 generations, 6 filiation links drawn, some of them recorded in an index.

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Demonstrated Probable? PlausibleNo published level

Members

Family members

6 members, 6 of them with a page

Without a published page, the name comes from the record and links to its mention.

Generation 1

Generation 2

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Life and events

Parishes

  • Saint-Sauveur6 records · 17 mentions

Records per decade

Records per decade from 1740s to 1750s, 5 dated records in total.

  • 1740s: 3 records
  • 1750s: 2 records

Sources and method

Starting point

Sultane f. Hanna HalabiLLP-3275

wife, record of 1741 · See their mention in the 1741 record.

Identity: demonstrated : Starting point (Explicitly attested by the source.)What this level means

Provenance of the reconstruction

Founding decision and fingerprint, shown here: verifiable, reversible.

Two matched mentions open the lineage, each with its page:

Fingerprint: 42cce2eeWhat this is

What the sources do not say

  • A documented event affects this parish during this period.

    Jerusalem · The 1741-1742 plague: Bethlehem and Jerusalem (1741-1742)

    Scope rules bar the link between this family and this event: no record places it there, at the time and place the event is attested. A silence, not a gap.

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A record counts once even if it names several members (17 mentions).

The generations shown are deduced from the filiations stated in the records, never read as-is from a single source. Each "Child of" link carries its certainty level and links back to the record that establishes it.

What this level means

  • ✓ Demonstrated, attested by a record
  • ≈ Probable, converging evidence
  • ? Plausible, open hypothesis

Thin line, no marker: attested by a record, no confidence published for this pair.

Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project, "Family of Semaân," accessed 17 August 2026, https://levantinelives.org/en/familles/F077/. Version cited: snapshot from 17 August 2026, hash b13bd7cd21c8.

Cite this record.

Reference (Chicago style).

Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project, "Family of Semaân," accessed 17 August 2026, https://levantinelives.org/en/familles/F077/. Version cited: snapshot from 17 August 2026, hash b13bd7cd21c8.

See the BibTeX and RIS formats
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  title        = {Family of Semaân},
  author       = {{Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {https://levantinelives.org/en/familles/F077/},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-08-17, hash b13bd7cd21c8, id F077},
  urldate      = {2026-08-17}
}
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TI  - Family of Semaân
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N1  - Snapshot 2026-08-17, hash b13bd7cd21c8
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ER  - 

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