Family of Soliman

Name: Levantine Lives, A Historical Atlas of Christian Communities in the Ottoman Holy Land, 1500-1799
Creator: Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.fr

Saint-Sauveur, 1734-1742

Eponym: Soliman (2 generations below) Named after Soliman, 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 · 3 people · 2 records

Semaan1734

Kamar1734

Tuma1734

1742

✓ Demonstrated≈ Probable? PlausibleNo published level

Members Life and events Sources and method

Members

Family members

3 members, 3 of them with a page

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

Generation 1

SemaanIdentity: demonstrated (Explicitly attested by the source.)
head of household, record of 1734 · 2 recordsSee the record
KamarIdentity: demonstrated (Explicitly attested by the source.)
wife, record of 1734 · 2 recordsSee the record

Generation 2

TumaIdentity: demonstrated (Explicitly attested by the source.)1742
born 1741 · child, record of 1734 · 2 recordsSee the recordChild of Kamar, Semaan

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Life and events

Parishes

Saint-Sauveur2 records · 6 mentions

Records per decade

1 dated records, all within the same decade (1740s): the series is counted, not plotted.

Sources and method

Starting point

KamarLLP-3697

wife, record of 1734 · See their mention in the 1734 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:

SS-STA-i219-23-epouse-11734 · Saint-Sauveur
SS-DEC-1742-i136-09-mere-11742 · Saint-Sauveur

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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 (6 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 Soliman," accessed 17 August 2026, https://levantinelives.org/en/familles/F229/. Version cited: snapshot from 17 August 2026, hash b13bd7cd21c8.

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Reference (Chicago style).

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@misc{levantine_f229,
  title        = {Family of Soliman},
  author       = {{Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {https://levantinelives.org/en/familles/F229/},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-08-17, hash b13bd7cd21c8, id F229},
  urldate      = {2026-08-17}
}

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N1  - Snapshot 2026-08-17, hash b13bd7cd21c8
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