Mikhail Naimy family in USA

Mikhail Naimy’s elder brothers Adeeb/Deeb, the eldest, and Haykal the second immigrated USA in their early life and remained there until their death.


Once in USA, Adeeb/Deeb changed his name to Joe and Haykal to Henry.
Adeeb/Joe, married Boulssiyyeh from Baskinta. Boulssiyyeh means Pauline, so in USA, Boulsiyyeh took the latter name. Together they had five children (in their chronological order): Jerry, Arthur-Hiram, Vivian, Ruth, and Robert. There was one son between Ruth and Robert who died at a very young age.


- Jerry married Leta Sackett, and together they had three daughters: Barbara, Norma and Linda. Norma and Linda are twins.
a. Barbara married Philip Boltin, and they had two children together Stephen and Zenja Stephens.
i. Stephen’s daughter is ShawnaRay.
ii. Zenja’s son is Dylan Highwood.
b. Linda married Richard Gardner, and together they had Benson Gardner.
i. Benson married Veronica Rueckert, and they had William and Genevieve.

- Arthur-Hiram married Inez Berry . He had one son: Bruce.
a. Bruce’s wife was Sandi Somdahl, and they are now divorced. Together they had two children: Fred and Amanda Naimy.
b. Bruce has one child outside the wedlock Bonnie Erickson who is close to both Bruce and Sandi.
i. Fred got married to Janice; they do not have children.
ii. Bonnie has one daughter: Hunter Dow.

- Vivian married Walter Hackett. They had four children together (in their chronological order): Paula, Naimy, Walter (also called Chip) and Susan.

- Ruth did not marry.

- Robert Allen married Dorothy Blackman, and together they had three children (in chronological order): Jennifer Lynn, Mark Allen, and Brenda.
a. Jennifer married Robert Bruce Raphael and together had one daughter Leah.
b. Mark married Debra Cordova and together have one child Sarah Marie Naimy.
c. Brenda married Earl Robinson and kept her last name Naimy. They did not have any children.