and God Bless. 1959, Wellington It has touched me so very much, I only wish you had confided in my nanna Harriet, I’m so sad to know how very bad you and your brothers were treated. Kind regards, Anne xx. I remembered Tim!!!! I hesitated- strongly- on telling you about Ehden as Bcharre and Ehden are two very similar towns – Maronite Catholic and set in the mountains- photos of both towns make them even look similar- but they historically are two rival towns as well. Her other installments […] I too have a Coory family history. About Us. On a quest to link the scatterlings of my family who emigrated from Lebanon to South Africa, New Zealand and South America, I pick among spectres and shadows, searching for our history in faded paper squares – nameless and dateless photographs in moth-eaten albums. The location of the cedar tree in the middle of the flag touching the upper and lower red stripes is also a reminder of Lebanon's constant troubles because the red stripes represent the blood spilt by the Lebanese throughout their history. 5 Jun 1921 Above are the father and mother and below are the children. Hi Anne. Combining his miraculous discovery after the death of his mother, of a cache of over 200 letters, extensive research and visits to Lebanon, the author is able to tell in narrative form the family's trials and tribulations. 9-Kevin Joseph COORY b. Hi Absolutely love this site & the poem you did for Jewel (she is my mother in law). 9-Garry COCKBURN b. My mother bacame mentally ill (not surprisingly) and dad’s family didn’t want me because my mother was Italian. Lebanese family tree, Personalized Lebanese gifts, Lebanese wall art, family tree, Lebanese gifts, Lebanese art prints, Lebanon art missNdesign 5 out of 5 stars (200) $ 24.99. First name. 9-Gerard BETRO b. I will pass the information on to David, thank you very much. Thank you Anne. Hot off the Press: New books to heat up your family history search. and the Arida family descendants (my new family) will be here. I was so sad to hear of his passing, so young! Some pieces are a must read because those deep thoughts never die and it's embedded in the core of the Lebanese family tree. ***This page is ©copyright to author Anne Frandi-Coory. 99. 1908, Dunedin, d. 1995, Dunedin Thanks for the reply Anne, My family are all well at this time. Regards, Anne. 9-Madeline MANSOOR b. “The Moral Instinct.” The New York Times. The 1975 Civil war had a great influence to the Lebanese family by helping increase the primordial ties. My Lebanese grandfather Jacob, anglicised his surname, from the family name ‘el Khouri’ to ‘Coory’ when he arrived in NZ in 1897. I would dearly love to know more about my grandmother and her family in Bcharre. Thankyou again. 1918, Dunedin, d. 10 Aug, Wellington, +Colin CONEYBEAR I have just found out my ancestor Joseph Raphael from Aintourine married a Mary Coorey from Bsharii. Thank you, Imogen. 9-Denis BETRO b. Lebanese authors have their impact . I have accessed: Yes it can be very confusing. January 13, 2008. Thank you for your comments, Neville. Cedar is the common name for a variety of trees, including both "true" cedars (those belonging to the genus Cedrus) and "false" or "New World" cedars, which include a number of different trees . (Courtesy of Julie Ann Sageer) During a month-long visit with my Sitto in the summer of 2007, one of my uncles . https://frandi.wordpress.com/2010/09/01/lebanon-pity-the-nation/. We are Emen as Lastname in Ecuador due to some civil registration stuff. When you visit Lebanon you must take a trip up to either ski or hike . In the 1860s the more efficient compound steam engine, in which steam was expanded in successive cylinders, was introduced. My Great Grandparents are Joseph and Elizabeth Coory. In a society riven by race and religious division, such as South Africa, does internalised racism promote people’s quest to identify with a unique ancestry such as Phoenician or Pharaonic that sets them apart and gives them an inner acceptance for physical features not shared with the dominant group? This website is purily informative, and does not take any particular stance. Lots of love, Paul Barrett. (BEIRUT, LEBANON) — The Lebanese Daher family have become billionaires by opening 55 fashion and lifestyle brands in 14 countries in the Middle East and North Africa. 1943, Dunedin 19 Sep 1939, Wellington Found insideLebanon's disputes were political and not because of major confessional animosities and ... had actually blended in marriage and had tight family trees. This year my family decided to forgo the traditional, natural Christmas tree we put up every year in December. His uncles wore the honorific tarboosh while the children celebrated education as lawyers, doctors and dentists. 12 Apr 1925 Anyway, lovely to hear from you. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of nationalism in the Middle East and beyond. “No author has brought to light the central themes of the origins and the multiple points of departure as well as the ... This site was created to keep the lines of communication open between the Azzi family members in the motherland, Lebanon, and the rest of the world. Shia'a members present in Tyre (Chacra . 3-Youssef Khouri Abraham FAHKREY With them, I completed our family tree and shared really valuable time. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Arida who built many institutions in Charters Town Queensland Good luck with your search. Sunday 23 April, after mass services, I live in NZ. Sandra Hasser Bennett, a writer and family historian whose father was born in Lebanon, has added to her family tree entirely by working extended family connections. And I was shocked to find you guys who have lebanese ancestors bragging and happy. In the USA at least, there was a terrible depression (the “Panic of 1892”) that led to widespread unemployment. This is a place for those who love the Lebanese culture. Last name. and R.D. BOOKS In My Non-Fiction Collection-REVIEWS, Child Abuse Survivors – Five Important Things To Know Before Connecting With them, DRAGONS, DESERTS and DREAMS – of childish fantasy, Latest book reviews for 'Whatever Happened To Ishtar? Kind regards, David Coory. We are related to his family through marriage. HI ! Our Christian heritage seems clear. That would be good, and I could send you a finished copy of the tree. Please do remember me to her, she may still have memories of the times we managed to catch up. However he was so horrified by the way the family treated uncle Henry’s children after he died, Mick moved out and stayed with your mum. I remember Mum took me to Cherry Farm to visit him and I was so disgusted the family had put him in such an awful place. Leila Bishara. Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). The only notes I have referring to a Mansour are: Mansour Boutros Samon Fahkrey who left Bcharre in 1892 aged 20 years, and he married a Lebanese woman called Yonsini. There are plenty of family members around with loads of stories. Available in a. . Dunedin I understand how important it is to know where we have come from, because I have been on a similar journey. Riley – both sets of my mothers grandparents were from Bescharre. Our family tree starts with my great-grandfather Hanna Dib (Juan Dip) and his immediate family who lived in Tripoli, Lebanon. That is great to hear of the connection!!! I just stumbled across all your comments on Anne Frandi-Coory’s blog and noticed that you mentioned your sister-in-law Charmaine. Alma is my father’s first cousin. Spanning four generations and two continents, Children of the Roojme is the story of a family from the mountains of Lebanon and their emigration to western Pennsylvania. 9-Christopher COORY b. , Dunedin It is of enormous significance not only to princes but also at every level of society, to record genealogical trees because "your blood loyalties are colossally important." This experience has expanded the knowledge I had of my origin, as I am the first member of my family to have gone back to Lebanon. I have sent you an email Sarah. The haunting story of a family of dreamers and tale-tellers looking for home in an unwelcoming world. ---- 100% of the profits from the sales of these cards will support a Lebanese family still dealing with the aftermath of the August 4th blast. I will contact you shortly via my private email. People of the Cedars, purporting to be a comprehensive guide to South Africa’s Lebanese community, was published in 2011. All photos courtesy of author. ( Log Out /  just shared this on facebook, for ur info, 2 of my grand uncles migrated from jdeidet to south africa, Yazbeks maybe some changed to Kaplan or Richa? war memorial graves commission. Bcharre was a very small village. It didn't seem to make sense to pay what would feed a Lebanese family for a month over a plant we would put up for two weeks. Just thought i’d leave you a message incase any of this fills in some sort of gap. 9-Phillip COORY b. of the above men’s wives. They travelled to Australia in 1890 (approx). 31 Dec 1949, Dunedin I was interested to read that there is some inter-faith history in your family. Similar….. My grandparents both came from the village Bcharre, close to the mountains of Lebanon, quite a distance from Zahle, but there could be an ancient connection. Features include Central Air, Family roo. Lebanese Genealogy updated their cover photo. Where would you like to start? A cousin in South Africa had his DNA sequenced to find out that he was ‘70% French, some Iraqi, plus…’ In the light of current racial profiling, will he carry that piece of paper on his person for display or concealment depending on where he travels? Maronite members present in Majdel Moush and Bireh (Chouf), Zahleh and Bziza (Koura), Rash'in and Bekfaya. – Khalil Gibran  I Believe In You (1926). Califorleb Here are our latest Lebanese Greeting cards, designed for all our Lebanese Habibis around the world. Or, download customizable versions for just $4. Do you have any information on Mansour’s family? Ziter family tree. My eldest son is named Jacob after his Great Great Grandfather as Jewel always talks of her Grandfather with the fondest memories. Tamar and Emily’s eldest daughter, Farida, married Antoun, son of his brother, Boutros, a Maronite priest. You are welcome to write me direct at my email address miriambnz@hotmail,com and I’m also on Facebook. they came to Dunedin about 1906. +Unknown 32 talking about this. 9-John CONEYBEAR 324 Tree View Lane, Lebanon, PA 17042 (MLS# PALN2001668) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Belonging, more personal and individual than identity, contains a sense of feeling included, of being at home. Hi Kim We post all the information we receive regarding the Khazen family, whether we agree with it or not. Similarly to Amelia, my sitoo’s brother Peter died of “exposure” in the 1890s. 1879, Mt Lebanon, d. 7 Jan 1974, Sacred Heart Joseph and Elizabeth had E. Alex Coory and Alex is my Grandad he recently passed away on the 13th August 2012 aged 96 years. Cecile thank you for the article. French President Emmanuel Macron is . We succeeded to trace the De Khazen family lineage starting from 1415. Not sure what phone number Grant has, I am in Sydney currently but my wife and I leave for 8 months overseas on Saturday. Hello Anne Russell. Yes! www.khazen.org is an objective website. In a time when racial hate and protectionism garner headlines, this small (and deep) message about interconnection and respect is especially important. Are we part of the family Cecile YAzbek is showing? Yvonne told me this herself, and she felt the same. $30.00 2021 Lebanon Dinner Tickets. I was 9 years old, and it was Christmas morning. Found inside – Page 3563BT Dermochelys Turtles Leatherbarrow family USE Leatherbury family ... Foliage BT Botany Shoots ( Botany ) Trees NT Cut foliage Defoliation Hypsophylls Leaf ... ( Log Out /  But this Mansour is of my grandfather Jacob’s generation. Congratulations and keep on publishing”. The most Lebanon families were found in Canada in 1911. Fascinating reading, wonderful you have taken time and given intellectual effort to exploring these issues with such delicacy. Very sad for Char to lose her mum so young then Victor and now John (brother) but she is doing well and keeps in touch with everyone. Hi I am curious about your family tree-as you can see I am a coneybear, my dad was john franklin son of savery f and grandson of colonel john f. any connection?-thanks, kim. +Unknown But I didn’t inherit the ethnocentricity that my grandparents brought with them from Lebanon because I spent my formative years in an orphanage. Bcharre, if I remember right, boasts the oldest cedars in existence (and among many things, of course being the birthplace of Kahlil Gibran)..while Ehden, for example, hosts Horsh Ehden, a very ancient nature preserve, and also the oldest Maronite church in the world. Would you like a copy of this document? In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. 1953, Wellington, d. 18 Jul 1988 The large family’s hospitality and welcome were genuine and absolutely heart-warming. 1900, Dunedin, d. 10 Oct 1917, Dunedin These . I found myself continually referring to the family trees to keep track of all of its members and their interactions. You may also light a candle in honor of Jean Reese . On Sunday, our Lebanese relatives accompanied us to mass in our parish where my father sat loudly in the front row. Protestant members present in Marjeyoun. David Raphael. I’m actually getting totally confused reading all the names on these comments, but trying to piece it all together somehow. My family isn’t from Bcharre. In a world that is looking for our differences, I’m trying to find our similarities. Next time we are over in NZ it would be could to catch up and get some family background. All descendants of the Tannous Geries Fahkrey clan of the Nakhle line, Eleishah’s male line begins with Asaad Fahkrey and descends down three generations: Munsurl Fahkrey, Youssef Khouri Abraham Fahkrey, Khunna Youssef Fahkrey to Eleishah Fahkrey, my g,g, grandfather. September 21, 2021 at 6:00pm - 9pm $30.00 USD Will you come? My great-grandfather Tamar Yazbek (born 1840), lived in the palace of the Ottoman rulers in Beirut as their language teacher. My great grandfather came of from Lebanon at 1905. 1916, Dunedin 9-Paul COORY b. 9-Yvonne Marie Coory TODD b. Then war smashed everything in Lebanon – our cousins went to France, Cyprus, the United States and contact was lost, due in no small measure to the devastation of their homeland and a family casualty. Welcome to our family website! Thank you, Sara. Because she mentions a place call Hadeth. Yes Anne, I rushed out and got your book and I am part way through. The Fakhry families would be Hanna and Shaheen. Writing ‘Ishtar?’ helped me to see that. Her father is a Greek Catholic and her mother is a Maronite. I have been doing some research via the net and noticed that Nanna and Grand-dad married on the 29th of March 1937. – Simon George and Sons Business Hello Anna, lovely to hear from you. Paul’s son Kevin Nutsford had left a comment above about Michael Patrick may be his father’s father. For Harbor Springs cookbook author Maureen Abood, family Christmases Up North were made unforgettable with her mom's Lebanese family recipes. Tauranga. I was drawn here after names came up I was familiar with. Protestant members present in Marjeyoun. Mansour married Saada Shakra and had Michael, Badr, Youssef, Jirjis, Annie and my great grandmother, Miriam. My father and Victor Coory were great mates and I grew up with John Coory, he was my age. Yvonne was devoted to both her parents and nursed them until they died. 324 Tree View Ln , Lebanon, PA 17042-5827 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $365,000. The family is known for its role in the Phalange movement, one of the major belligerents in the civil war. Kind regards, Anne. 9-Anne Marie Frandi-Coory  b.  Dunedin Thank you. Home Andersons Bay Nanna was wonderful..I miss her so much. I’ve been blessed with her looks and she lives on in me..oh and the other wonderful thing I’ve been blessed with is my Nanna Harriet’s nature..LOL She was a bit of a rebel, could stand up for herself and a wonderful sense of humor. I would greatly appreciate it! But of course Jacob didn’t study as he should have; he loved the single life in Beirut too much and his worried family eventually arranged for him to marry my future grandmother Eva Arida. When she got excited, it was like a tornado was set loose in our living room- and that Tornado came up against the Mt. Hello Anne, I never knew my mother was adopted until now. ‘For it is often the way we look at other people that imprisons them within their own narrowest allegiances. Family Tree Sustainer; Classroom Wish List; Tax Deductible Gifts; Make a Donation; 2021 Lebanon Dinner; 2021 Lebanon Dinner. 5 May 1942, Dunedin, d. 17 Mar 2008, Dunedin I met you mom, and both Randy (Steven) and Harvey for the first time, I joined them on a couple of trips round the country. Family Trees. I have one hanging on my wall and when I look up at it I think of Nanna. I think there were some cousins of nana’s who lived on Thompson street in Wellington City, but i never met them. Where are you from?’ Having established that they were related, a crowd of Brazilian Yazbeks mounted a banquet to welcome the visitors. Anne’s father Joseph standing at rear on the left, Eva with her five daughters (Amelia died from TB at 17 years old). 9-Stephen Michael COORY b. 27 Sep 1920, Watford Hertfordshire UK, d. 6 May 1995, This is how we were described: ‘The Uzbeks are of Russian, Persian, Afghan and Arabic origin…originally…Sunni Moslem.’ I was shocked to see these few lines about the Yazbeks, when smaller families spanned pages. April 10, 2016. +Doreen Marie FRANDI b. Create and/or expand your Family Tree. 9-John COCKBURN b. How lovely to hear from you Susan. I remember you well, and your brothers. Here is Earl R. Neal's obituary. My gg grandfather was the uncle of Michael’s wife Hettie. It means ‘priest’ in Aramaic, the ancient Syriac language he spoke. Was familiar with watch over her care have Lebanese ancestors bragging and.! 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