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Here is a collection of the family histories.</p></div></div></div> <div class="bg-light pt-5"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/ackouri-bacos-family"> <h3 class="text-body">Ackouri (Bacos) Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/elias-and-louisa-coory"> <h3 class="text-body">Elias and Louisa Coory</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/farry-family"> <h3 class="text-body">Farry Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/farry-rowcroft-family"> <h3 class="text-body">Farry-Rowcroft Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/ferris-raad-family"> <h3 class="text-body">Ferris-Raad Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/george-family"> <h3 class="text-body">George Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/hananeia-bundo-family-histories"> <h3 class="text-body">Hananeia / Bundo Family Histories</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/hanifah-s-secret-pudding"> <h3 class="text-body">Hanifah's Secret Pudding</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/hannah-family"> <h3 class="text-body">Hannah Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/il-rudda-reid-family"> <h3 class="text-body">Il Rudda/Reid Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/jacob-habib-coory"> <h3 class="text-body">Jacob Habib Coory</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/joseph-antony"> <h3 class="text-body">Joseph, Antony</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/joseph-richard-lyn"> <h3 class="text-body">Joseph, Richard & Lyn</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/les-betro"> <h3 class="text-body">Les Betro</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/lettoof-latouf-and-kallil-khalil-families"> <h3 class="text-body">Lettoof (Latouf) and Kallil (Khalil) Families</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/milne-george-family"> <h3 class="text-body">Milne/George Family</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mb-5"> <a class="unlink" href="/family-histories/war-diary-of-joseph-anthony-bacos"> <h3 class="text-body">War Diary of Joseph Anthony Bacos</h3> <div class="btn btn-link btn-sm p-0">Read More <i class="fal fa-long-arrow-right"></i></div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="flex-grow-1"></div> <footer class="bg-dark pt-5 pb-4"> <div class="container text-center"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 mb-2"> <a class="font-weight-bold" href="tel:+6434775557">03 477 5557</a> </div> <div class="col-12 mb-2"> <a class="font-weight-bold" href="/contact-cedars-of-lebanon-club">Contact Us</a> </div> <div class="col-12 mb-4"> P.O. 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