Simeon Kawis

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Creator: Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project
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Simeon Kawis appears in the registers of Sainte-Catherine Bethléem between 1630 and 1638. He is recorded there twice, each time as grandfather.

Identity: demonstrated (Explicitly attested by the source.)

1630
Baptism of Catharina, as grandfatherMention : Catharina (mention only, no person page)
on 24 May 1630
Read the record · Film DGS 8927273, image 5, folio 2, acte n° 14
1633
Baptism of Maria, as grandfatherMention : Maria (mention only, no person page)
on 2 April 1633
Read the record · Film DGS 8927273, image 5, folio 3, acte n° 27

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Records naming this person

Parish register · 2

1630 · Baptism · Grandfather
Simeonis
Film DGS 8927273, image 5, folio 2, acte n° 14
1633 · Baptism · Grandfather
Simeonis
Film DGS 8927273, image 5, folio 3, acte n° 27

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Family

Family membership

Member of the Simeon Kawis familyGeneration 1Household membership: demonstrated (Explicitly attested by the source.)Attested by a record

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Documented relations

Stella epouse d'Epiphanius Catassi
2 documented relations
In the record, godmother.
Baptism · 1630Baptism · 1633
Andreas Prost le Francais
In the record, godfather.
Baptism · 1633

Sources and method

A person reconstructed from the mentions that name them in the registers, never beyond what those mentions attest.

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LLP-R0080

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What the records say about this person

1630 · Baptism · Sainte-Catherine BethléemBSC-BAP-1630-014
1633 · Baptism · Sainte-Catherine BethléemBSC-BAP-1633-027
1633 · Baptism · Custodie de Terre Sainte – S. SalvatoreSS-BAP-1633-i174-12
1638 · Baptism · Sainte-Catherine BethléemBSC-BAP-1638-044

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origine: b1:P019 · paroisse(s): Bethleem · actes: BSC-BAP-1630-014 BSC-BAP-1633-027 BSC-BAP-1638-044 SS-BAP-1633-i174-12

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Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project, "Simeon Kawis," accessed 22 August 2026, https://levantinelives.org/en/personne/LLP-R0080/. Version cited: snapshot from 22 August 2026, hash 6e786c75bf1b+dc45e0.

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  title        = {Simeon Kawis},
  author       = {{Ottoman Holy Land Christian Communities Project}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {https://levantinelives.org/en/personne/LLP-R0080/},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-08-22, hash 6e786c75bf1b+dc45e0, id LLP-R0080},
  urldate      = {2026-08-22}
}

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