Descendants of ?? El-Hajj

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

        1.  ??1 El-Hajj.

 

More About ?? El-Hajj:

Immigration: El-Hajj family comes from Douma, in Batroun area and their family origin is from aammoun

       

Children of ?? El-Hajj are:

+      2                 i.       Tamer2 El-Hajj, born in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

+      3                ii.       ? El-Hajj.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

        2.  Tamer2 El-Hajj (??1) was born in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.  He married Frenjieh Fishfish.

       

Children of Tamer El-Hajj and Frenjieh Fishfish are:

+      4                 i.       Hanna Tamer3 El-Hajj, born 1892 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon; died October 1975 in Beirut, Lebanon.

+      5                ii.       Shaker El-Hajj (TAMER).

+      6               iii.       Tanous Tamer El-Hajj, died 1967 in Mashghara.

+      7               iv.       Boutros El-Hajj, born in first Child.

        8                v.       Hanneh El-Hajj.

        9               vi.       Mariam El-Hajj.

        10            vii.       ? El-Hajj.

 

        3.  ?2 El-Hajj (??1).

       

Children of ? El-Hajj are:

+      11               i.       Bahiah3 El-Hajj.

        12              ii.       Wadih El-Hajj.

 

More About Wadih El-Hajj:

Occupation: Owned a hotel in Sahat el Bourj in Beirut, (Hotel Almoulouki).

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

        4.  Hanna Tamer3 El-Hajj (Tamer2, ??1) was born 1892 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon, and died October 1975 in Beirut, Lebanon.  He married (1) Saiida Aazar, daughter of Aazar and Wife One.  He married (2) Hilwi El-Hajj 1923 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon ( Second marriage), daughter of Fares El-Hajj and Hannie Traboulsy.

 

Notes for Hanna Tamer El-Hajj:

1914 Went from Lebanon to Brazil around the first world war

1919 Returned to Lebanon

1921 Killed a road robber in Tawmat Niha

 

More About Hanna Tamer El-Hajj:

Fact 1: 1914, Went from Lebanon to Brazil around the first world war

Fact 2: 1919, Returned to Lebanon

Fact 3: 1921, Killed a road robber in Tawmat Niha

       

Children of Hanna El-Hajj and Saiida Aazar are:

+      13               i.       Zakia Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj, born March 09, 1913 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon; died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.

+      14              ii.       Ysabelle Hanna Tamer El-Hajj, born 1922 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon; died in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

       

Children of Hanna El-Hajj and Hilwi El-Hajj are:

+      15               i.       Joseph4 El-Hajj, born 1924.

        16              ii.       Josephine El-Hajj, born 1925.

+      17             iii.       Julie El-Hajj, born 1927.

+      18             iv.       Widad El-Hajj, born 1931 in Mashgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

        19              v.       Adele El-Hajj, born October 06, 1935.  She married Ted William.

+      20             vi.       Samira El-Hajj, born December 23, 1936.

+      21            vii.       Georges El-Hajj, born 1929 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

+      22           viii.       Nicholas El-Hajj, born December 04, 1932; died August 14, 1998 in Boston Mass.

        23              ix.       Michel El-Hajj, born 1940 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon; died 1959.

 

        5.  Shaker El-Hajj3 (TAMER) (Tamer2 El-Hajj, ??1).  He married Bahiah El-Hajj, daughter of ? El-Hajj.

       

Children of Shaker (TAMER) and Bahiah El-Hajj are:

+      24               i.       Loutfi4 El-Hajj, died Unknown.

+      25              ii.       Jawdat El-Hajj.

+      26             iii.       Emily El-Hajj, died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.

        27             iv.       Emil El-Hajj.  He married Nouhad.

        28              v.       Juliette El-Hajj.  She married ?.

 

More About Juliette El-Hajj:

Residence: Saida Lebanon

 

More About ?:

Occupation: Garmant Merchant

 

        6.  Tanous Tamer3 El-Hajj (Tamer2, ??1) died 1967 in Mashghara.  He married (1) Mounira Abou-Rashed.  He married (2) Unknown.

 

More About Tanous Tamer El-Hajj:

Emigration: Abt. 1900, he went to Brazil

       

Children of Tanous El-Hajj and Mounira Abou-Rashed are:

+      29               i.       Georgette4 El-Hajj, born in Fourth Child; died December 04, 1993 in Boston Mass.

+      30              ii.       Victoria El-Hajj, born in first child.

+      31             iii.       Khalil El-Hajj, born in Second child Born in Damascus; died 1998.

+      32             iv.       Marie El-Hajj, born in Third Child; died 2000.

+      33              v.       Olga El-Hajj, born in Fifth Child.

+      34             vi.       George El-Hajj, born in Sixth Child; died 2001.

+      35            vii.       Nicola El-Hajj, born in Seventh Child; died 1999.

       

Children of Tanous El-Hajj and Unknown are:

        36               i.       Shakib4 El-Hajj, died in Died at early age.

        37              ii.       Amer El-Hajj, died 1980.

 

        7.  Boutros3 El-Hajj (Tamer2, ??1) was born in first Child.  He married bahigeh.

 

More About Boutros El-Hajj:

Immigration: He left to australia in the late 40's

       

Children of Boutros El-Hajj and bahigeh are:

        38               i.       Zaki4 El-hajj.

        39              ii.       Emile El-Hajj.

        40             iii.       Nicola El-Hajj.

        41             iv.       Edmond El-Hajj.

+      42              v.       Emily El-Hajj.

        43             vi.       Marie El-Hajj.

        44            vii.       ? El-hajj.

 

        11.  Bahiah3 El-Hajj (?2, ??1).  She married Shaker El-Hajj (TAMER), son of Tamer El-Hajj and Frenjieh Fishfish.

       

Children of Bahiah El-Hajj and Shaker (TAMER) are:

+      45               i.       Loutfi4 El-Hajj, died Unknown.

+      46              ii.       Jawdat El-Hajj.

+      47             iii.       Emily El-Hajj, died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.

        48             iv.       Emil El-Hajj.  He married Nouhad.

        49              v.       Juliette El-Hajj.  She married ?.

 

More About Juliette El-Hajj:

Residence: Saida Lebanon

 

More About ?:

Occupation: Garmant Merchant

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

        13.  Zakia Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born March 09, 1913 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon, and died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.  She married Youssef Ghantous June 10, 1928 in Aay, Bekaa, Lebanon, son of Khalil Kdaih and Myriam Daher.

 

Notes for Zakia Hanna Tamer El-Hajj:

Real birth date is: March 9, 1910.

 

Notes for Youssef Ghantous:

Religion: Maronite (Catholic)

After the death of his mother, or even his father, they were sent to Deir Jannine to be brought up by their aunt (Father's sister) at the convent.

Started in the Army as a 'Caporale with the allied forces 'Troupes Speciales du levant' in the First Battalion of snipers in Lebanon '1er Battallion de Chasseurs du Liban' Matricule No 02420 in Mardjayoun. Later he joined the Lebanese Army when Lebanon declared independence in 1943.

Died as a result of a sickness 'Blood complication (la goutte).

       

Children of Zakia El-Hajj and Youssef Ghantous are:

+      50               i.       Michel5 Ghantous, born January 08, 1952 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

+      51              ii.       Khalil Ghantous, born November 19, 1930; died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.

+      52             iii.       Souad Ghantous, born April 10, 1933.

+      53             iv.       Marie Ghantous, born June 14, 1935.

+      54              v.       Nouhad Ghantous, born July 20, 1938.

+      55             vi.       Elias Ghantous, born April 19, 1940.

+      56            vii.       Albert Ghantous, born March 29, 1943; died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.

+      57           viii.       Georgette Ghantous, born November 18, 1947.

+      58              ix.       Amale Ghantous, born November 17, 1953.

 

        14.  Ysabelle Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born 1922 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon, and died in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.  She married Farid Kanaan.

 

Notes for Ysabelle Hanna Tamer El-Hajj:

She was born after my grand father went to Brazil nine years after Zakia

       

Children of Ysabelle El-Hajj and Farid Kanaan are:

        59               i.       Edward5 Kanaan, born September 09, 1939.

        60              ii.       Raymond Kanaan.

        61             iii.       Khalil Kanaan, born May 20, 1947.

+      62             iv.       Renee Kanaan.

        63              v.       Antoinette Kanaan.

        64             vi.       Maurice Kanaan.

 

        15.  Joseph4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born 1924.  He married Georgette El-Hajj in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon, daughter of Tanous El-Hajj and Mounira Abou-Rashed.

       

Children of Joseph El-Hajj and Georgette El-Hajj are:

+      65               i.       Jean5 El-Hajj, born September 14, 1948.

        66              ii.       Nahia El-Hajj.

        67             iii.       Norma El-Hajj.

        68             iv.       Raymond El-Hajj.

        69              v.       Henry El-Hajj.

 

        17.  Julie4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born 1927.  She married Adam Foster.

       

Children of Julie El-Hajj and Adam Foster are:

        70               i.       Dave5 Foster.

        71              ii.       Charlie Foster.

+      72             iii.       Julie Foster.

 

        18.  Widad4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born 1931 in Mashgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.  She married Anis Nakhoul.

       

Children of Widad El-Hajj and Anis Nakhoul are:

+      73               i.       Claude5 Nakhoul.

+      74              ii.       Zaki Nakhoul.

+      75             iii.       Mdadda Nakhoul.

+      76             iv.       Doris Nakhoul.

+      77              v.       Nabil Nakhoul.

 

        20.  Samira4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born December 23, 1936.  She married Robert Shumann.

       

Child of Samira El-Hajj and Robert Shumann is:

        78               i.       Amira5 Shumann.

 

        21.  Georges4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born 1929 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.  He married Salma El-Intakli, daughter of Abdallah and Wadiaa Nohra.

       

Children of Georges El-Hajj and Salma El-Intakli are:

        79               i.       Salim5 El-Hajj, born April 15, 1961 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

        80              ii.       Wafa El-Hajj, born January 28, 1969 in Sinelfil, Lebanon.

        81             iii.       Ghassan El-Hajj, born October 11, 1966 in Sinelfil, Lebanon.

        82             iv.       Rweida El-Hajj, born July 24, 1965 in Sinelfil, Lebanon.

+      83              v.       Elie El-Hajj, born February 02, 1963 in Sinelfil, Lebanon.

        84             vi.       Simon El-Hajj, born November 15, 1959 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

        85            vii.       Mona El-Hajj, born August 01, 1958 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

        86           viii.       Nelley El-Hajj, born November 10, 1956 in Machgara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

 

        22.  Nicholas4 El-Hajj (Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born December 04, 1932, and died August 14, 1998 in Boston Mass.  He married Samira Haddad.

       

Children of Nicholas El-Hajj and Samira Haddad are:

        87               i.       Micheline5 El-Hajj.

+      88              ii.       Michael El-Hajj.

        89             iii.       Elias El-Hajj.

        90             iv.       Gihad El-Hajj.  He married Janet Cavanaugh.

 

        45.  Loutfi4 El-Hajj (Shaker El-Hajj3 (TAMER), Tamer2 El-Hajj, ??1) died Unknown.  He married Lili.

       

Children of Loutfi El-Hajj and Lili are:

        91               i.       Edmond5 El-Hajj.

        92              ii.       Wadih El-Hajj.

        93             iii.       ? El-Hajj.

        94             iv.       Nawal El-Hajj.

 

        46.  Jawdat4 El-Hajj (Shaker El-Hajj3 (TAMER), Tamer2 El-Hajj, ??1).  He married ?.

       

Child of Jawdat El-Hajj and ? is:

        95               i.       Michel5 El-Hajj.

 

        47.  Emily4 El-Hajj (Shaker El-Hajj3 (TAMER), Tamer2 El-Hajj, ??1) died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.  She married Nicola El-Hajj, son of Tanous El-Hajj and Mounira Abou-Rashed.

       

Children of Emily El-Hajj and Nicola El-Hajj are:

        96               i.       Nabil5 El-Hajj.

        97              ii.       Rranda El-Hajj.

        98             iii.       Ibrahim El-Hajj.

 

        29.  Georgette4 El-Hajj (Tanous Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born in Fourth Child, and died December 04, 1993 in Boston Mass.  She married Joseph El-Hajj in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon, son of Hanna El-Hajj and Hilwi El-Hajj.

       

Children of Georgette El-Hajj and Joseph El-Hajj are:

+      99               i.       Jean5 El-Hajj, born September 14, 1948.

        100            ii.       Nahia El-Hajj.

        101           iii.       Norma El-Hajj.

        102           iv.       Raymond El-Hajj.

        103            v.       Henry El-Hajj.

 

        30.  Victoria4 El-Hajj (Tanous Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born in first child.  She married Mansour Berry.

       

Children of Victoria El-Hajj and Mansour Berry are:

        104             i.       Therese5 Berry.

        105            ii.       Tony Berry.

        106           iii.       Margo Berry.

        107           iv.       Joseph Berry.

        108            v.       Leila Berry.

        109           vi.       Eelie Berry.

 

        31.  Khalil4 El-Hajj (Tanous Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born in Second child Born in Damascus, and died 1998.  He married Daad Abouhaidar.

 

More About Khalil El-Hajj:

Residence: Damascus

       

Children of Khalil El-Hajj and Daad Abouhaidar are:

        110             i.       Tony5 El-Hajj, died 1982.

        111            ii.       Souheil El-Hajj.

        112           iii.       Nadia El-Hajj.

        113           iv.       Dunia El-Hajj.

        114            v.       Wadih El-Hajj, born 1955 in Damascus.

 

More About Wadih El-Hajj:

Immigration: To Houston U.S.A

 

        115           vi.       Ziad El-Hajj.

 

        32.  Marie4 El-Hajj (Tanous Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born in Third Child, and died 2000.  She married Shakib El-Hajj, son of Gibran El-Hajj.

 

More About Shakib El-Hajj:

Residence: Natourra ashghara

       

Children of Marie El-Hajj and Shakib El-Hajj are:

        116             i.       Riad5 El-Hajj, died in Unkonwn.

        117            ii.       Amira El-Hajj.

        118           iii.       Izzat El-Hajj.

        119           iv.       Norma El-Hajj.

 

        33.  Olga4 El-Hajj (Tanous Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born in Fifth Child.  She married Salim Francis.

 

More About Salim Francis:

Relatives: Wadih Elsafi's uncle (Famous Lebanese Singer)

       

Children of Olga El-Hajj and Salim Francis are:

        120             i.       Euggette5 Francis.

        121            ii.       Bernadette Francis, died in Detroit.

        122           iii.       Tony Francis.

        123           iv.       Aida Francis.

        124            v.       Joseph Francis, died in Detroit.

        125           vi.       Fadia Francis.

        126          vii.       Lody Francis.

 

        34.  George4 El-Hajj (Tanous Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born in Sixth Child, and died 2001.  He married (1) Antoinette Bendakji.  He married (2) Aida.

 

More About Aida:

Occupation: Teacher in Mashghara

       

Children of George El-Hajj and Antoinette Bendakji are:

        127             i.       Joseph5 El-Hajj.

        128            ii.       Rouwaida El-Hajj.

 

        35.  Nicola4 El-Hajj (Tanous Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born in Seventh Child, and died 1999.  He married (1) Widad.  He married (2) Emily El-Hajj, daughter of Shaker (TAMER) and Bahiah El-Hajj.

       

Children of Nicola El-Hajj and Emily El-Hajj are:

        129             i.       Nabil5 El-Hajj.

        130            ii.       Rranda El-Hajj.

        131           iii.       Ibrahim El-Hajj.

 

        42.  Emily4 El-Hajj (Boutros3, Tamer2, ??1).  She married Iskandar Raffoul.

       

Children of Emily El-Hajj and Iskandar Raffoul are:

+      132             i.       Salmah5 Raffoul, died 1998.

        133            ii.       Samir Raffoul.  He married Unknown.

 

More About Samir Raffoul:

Immigration: Italy

Residence: Spain

 

+      134           iii.       Samira Raffoul.

        135           iv.       Lody Raffoul.  She married ? Asmar.

 

More About ? Asmar:

Residence: Hdath Beirut

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

        50.  Michel5 Ghantous (Zakia Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj, Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born January 08, 1952 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon.  He married Maryse Lacasse October 02, 1976 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, daughter of Noel Lacasse and Yvonne Ouellette.

 

Notes for Michel Ghantous:

Correct birth date is: December 12, 1951. September 07, 1952 Baptized by Priest Simman El-Hajj in The church of el-Sayde Mashgara. Witnesses: Bechara Dahoud El-sayegh and Bahia El-Hajj the wife of Shaker Tamer el-Hajj

 

More About Michel Ghantous:

Fact 1: December 12, 1951, The correct date of birth

Fact 2: September 07, 1952, Babtized (see Notes)

       

Children of Michel Ghantous and Maryse Lacasse are:

        136             i.       Albert6 Ghantous, born September 25, 1978 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

        137            ii.       Sebastien Ghantous, born January 28, 1980 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

        138           iii.       Karim Ghantous, born April 22, 1983 in Hull, Quebec, Canada.

        139           iv.       Robin Ghantous, born February 27, 1985 in Hull, Quebec, Canada.

 

        51.  Khalil5 Ghantous (Zakia Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj, Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born November 19, 1930, and died March 16, 1977 in Barouk El-Shouf. She was killed by the Druze with 8 other relatives after the unrelated killing of a Druze leader Kamal Jumblat.  He married Nelly El-Sayegh August 19, 1962 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon, daughter of Nayef El-Sayegh and Rahijeh Harik.

       

Children of Khalil Ghantous and Nelly El-Sayegh are:

+      140             i.       Elissar6 Ghantous, born October 27, 1964.

        141            ii.       Youssef Ghantous, born November 22, 1966.  He married Rima Aina July 20, 2002 in l'eglise St Viateur - Montreal - Canada.

+      142           iii.       Rima Ghantous, born July 25, 1970.

        143           iv.       Lama Ghantous, born November 03, 1973.  She married Jihad Dawoud July 06, 2001 in Mar Youhanna Morcos Jbeil Lebanon.

 

        52.  Souad5 Ghantous (Zakia Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj, Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born April 10, 1933.  She married Ibrahim Berchane February 18, 1950 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

 

Notes for Souad Ghantous:

Correct birth date is: May 1, 1933

 

Notes for Ibrahim Berchane:

Correct birth date is: December 09, 1924

       

Children of Souad Ghantous and Ibrahim Berchane are:

+      144             i.       Zakia6 Berchane, born August 31, 1951.

+      145            ii.       Samia Berchane, born June 13, 1953 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

+      146           iii.       Mona Berchane, born April 12, 1956.

+      147           iv.       Marcel Berchane, born December 13, 1958.

+      148            v.       Madona Berchane, born August 01, 1960 in Mashghara, Bekaa, Lebanon.

+      149           vi.       Jirjis Berchane, born August 15, 1965.

+      150          vii.       Carol Berchane, born September 10, 1968.

 

        53.  Marie5 Ghantous (Zakia Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj, Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born June 14, 1935.  She married Elias Assad October 09, 1955 in Bekassine, Janoub, Lebanon, son of Naim Assad and Zahia Aazar.

 

Notes for Marie Ghantous:

Correct birth date 24 October, 1935

       

Children of Marie Ghantous and Elias Assad are:

+      151             i.       Jean6 Assad, born July 23, 1956 in Becassine, Janoub, Lebanon.

+      152            ii.       Naiim Assad, born September 08, 1959.

 

        54.  Nouhad5 Ghantous (Zakia Hanna Tamer4 El-Hajj, Hanna Tamer3, Tamer2, ??1) was born July 20, 1938.  She married Habib Khayrallah November 06, 1971 in Beirut, Lebanon, son of Toufic Khayrallah and Asma Ghadban.

 

Notes for Nouhad Ghantous:

Correct birth date is:  January 24, 1938

       

Children of Nouhad Ghantous and Habib Khayrallah are:

        153             i.       Toufic6 Khayrallah, born September 12, 1974.