Under the alii ai moku were lesser chiefs known as kaukaualii. Please view the PAPAKILO DATABASE TUTORIAL VIDEO. Kalawainui Kaluhikai, and the family of Queen Emma, we shall recapitulate their genealogy and include the names of alii who were not mentioned in the story. of pio (interfamily) marriages within the Maui royal family as they Like finishing a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle or filling in the last word of a crossword, finding the biological parents of my clients hnai (adopted) great-grandmother gave me the feeling of elation. Later, when she was made queen, they thought her name was not fitting enough, so they changed it to Soreness of heaven. An ahupua'a is a pie-shaped district, with the apex in the mountains and spreading out to the seashore. If that information is RED, click on it to view the record. Constitution is formed.1841 The Hawaiian Historical Association is formed, with Kamehameha elected as president.1842 The United States recognizes Hawaii as an independent kingdom.1847 TheGreat Mahele, a division of Hawaiis land among royalty, chiefs, commoners, and whites, is begun. About Liloa, 12th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii Liloa 1435 - 1495 ruled as the 12th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii 1465 - 1495. In your school? Unpublished Genealogies|Genealogies in Publications| Genealogies of Hawaiian Royalty| Genealogies by Island, The Hawaii State Archives has a number of Hawaiian genealogy books in their manuscripts collection that available online in their new Digital Archives of Hawaii website. honor was reserved for the ali'i of Kauai only. I do this so I can remember which film it was taken from. I went onto the Internet at Ancestry.com and found a Kahele Uwekoolani. The makainana were the caretakers and workers of the land. She, along with professional genealogist Ami Mulligan, led a series of genealogy workshops at the Waiwai Collective earlier this year. Loli was his father. The pinkbinder is my fathers mothers line. [11] During the monarchy some of these chiefs were elevated to positions within the primary political bodies of the Hawaiian legislature and the king's Privy Council. Hawaiian names cannot be directly translated. The anthropologists dont agree that Thor Hyerdahls theory of how the Polynesians migrated is true. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Genealogy for Kanekuka'ailani Kamakahukilani (I) I-Kanaka, Ali'i Chiefess from 'I family in Hilo on Big Island. Brother of Kaunuamoa and Kepailiula 808-956-7214 (Reference) [11] Some bore Khili, royal standards made of feathers, and were attendants of the higher-ranking alii. Keku'iapoiwanui Liliha and CHARTS SHOWING Going back another generation in searches should show what family names were before thechanges. Keeaumoku Opio sealed Kamehameha's It is a very courteous language. And, as is the case in some of my own family lines, you have to learn to be OK with that. [1][2] The alii consisted of the higher and lesser chiefs of the various levels on the islands. Kamehameha is famous for conquering all the islands. Hawaii is the 50th state of the United States of America. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. An alii who was greedy and did not take care of the citizens might be abandoned or even killed. a generation later) . My mothers cousin does a lot of genealogy. See Step 5 for a pedigree chart and 2 family group records. I come up with random lists of names with places of birth, marriage, or death. Pihana heiau on the night of Koloa of the moon month. at a specific angle to the sun. Maui, permitted Kalanikauiokilio's sister The usurping line of rule ends with Keaweopala who is killed in battle while his son and heir, Kalaimanokahoowaha, did survive to greet Captain James Cook. An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Also, prior to 1911, many people didnt have birth certificates and didnt file for one, until it was a requirement for jobs, government benefits, and so on. conquered chiefs bowed to and sought favors from Kamehameha, Hawaiians like to do things the way we want to, and not the way someone tells us to. LINEAGE FROM THE RULING These were three of the most important jobs of the alii: caring for the makainana, caring for the akua, and performing the klaiina. Kahekili also became a King of Maui There were two other groups that helped to govern: the House of Nobles and the House of Representatives. They tried to keep the ali`i lines pure to acquire land and keep power. Actually, his fathers name was also Pekelo. Under the provision of the Kuleana Act, commoners were allowed to petition for title to land that they cultivated and lived on (kuleana), equivalent to a homestead. 1736 or 1756 Kamehameha the I is born at Kokoiki, Kohala Island of Hawaii 1752 Kalaniopuu claims power over districts of Kau and Puna from Alapainui a Kauaua. Arrival of Negro immigrants to Hawaii.1903Arrival of Korean immigrants to Hawaii.1906 Arrival of Filipino immigrants to Hawaii.1907 Arrival of Spanish immigrants to Hawaii.1909 Arrival of Russian immigrants to Hawaii.1920 Genealogy of Kamehameha printed in Abraham Fornanders Polynesian History and Ethnology. His dad died in 1870. They establish the land a family owned. Links to reprint (published after 1904) of 1898 edition. The same word is pronounced tu tu in the Northern islands, such asKawai`i andOahu and ku ku on the rest of the islands. Its mission is to gather and preserve all ancient Hawaiian tradition, genealogies, and legends.1836 The first English language newspaper,Sandwich Islands Gazette, is published in Honolulu.1838 Birth of Lydia Kamakaeha Liliuokalani.1839Protestant missionaries translate the Old Testament from Hebrew to Hawaiian. In 1881, Kalkaua, the last reigning king of the Hawaiian Kingdom, was the first king to travel around the world. Full prostration in the presence of Her name was Kahele. [3] [4] The noho alii were the ruling chiefs. hereditary rank was so high and whose kapus were so numerous and Full-text documents that can be requested include transcripts of native and foreign testimony, which can be used for land research and genealogical searches. new court or were permitted to enter private life Check names in indexes. Liloa's high-priest was Laeanuikaumanamana, great-grandson of Kuaiwa through his son Ehu, and he received as a gift in perpetuity from Liloa the land in Kona district called Kekaha, which, through all subsequent vicissitudes of wars and revolutions, remained undisturbed in Laenui's family until the time of Kamehameha I. Geni requires JavaScript! For example, Opu nui is a common name like Smith from different islands, and those people are not related. Resources on current land court records are also listed on this page. Ku-Kailimoku in the They were part of a hereditary line of rulers, the noho alii. III. Honolulu Star Bulletin - Clarice B. Taylor's Tales About Hawaii July 7, 1953. . estate on Maui. Seal of Hawaii. He became Alii nui after the death of his half-brother Hkau, who inherited the lands of his father to rule. The older siblings are responsible for protecting their younger siblings. The Waihona `Aina Mahele Database is used to search for mahele and kuleana land claims by island, ahupua'a, claimant(s), and various other elements of the land, such as fish ponds, different kinds of plants, streams, burials, etc. 1185-1215) Kanipahu, 4 th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. It would be good to scan the pictures into a computer to preserve them. In 1842, some people began to keep written Hawaiian language records, and many of these genealogies were recorded. islands in the late 1700's and early 1800's. In 1840, Kamehameha III, Kauikeaouli, declared Hawaii a constitutional monarchy. The information provided here includes the book (volume), section, page, or case number of the original record. They also have additional Hawaiian genealogy records on their Hawaii State Archives Digital Collections websiteat the very bottom of the page under "Private/Manuscript Collections.". This is the first political task a new alii nui would perform. How do leaders in todays society differ from alii of the past? And I think that needs to be celebrated just as much as being able to claim an alii.. The following is a list of Alii nui of Hawaii. Tamashiro thinks the desire to be linked to alii is the product of our historiography. Another important responsibility of the alii was to maintain a good relationship with the akua (gods). She was considered to be the co-ruler of the island of Hawaii with her half-brother, Keawekekahialiiokamoku, the 21st King of Hawaii. Usually only one name was used for legal documents, but even so, its important to search all names known for a person when researching genealogy. Kalanipuu's line ends with the death of Kwala by Kamehameha's forces. Hawaiian chants can go back as far as 90 generations. Liloa built the heiau of honuula in Waipio Valley, his home. 1527 Unverified contact with Spanish sailors in the time of Kealiiokaloa.1528 Unverified discovery of Hawaiian Islands by Juan de Gaylan. One of those offspring was the alii wahine Akaka Kukalani, our ancestress. Kalaniwaiakua Kekumanomanookekapu, the chiefess of Maui "whose head After finding a 1985 obituary with my clients great-grandmothers maiden name at University of Hawaii at Mnoas Hamilton Library, and then coming across a 1910 census with her listed under her adoptive fathers name on Ancestry.com, I looked into her marriage records by searching the genealogy indexes at Ulukau.org, a Hawaiian electronic library. Native Hawaiian population has declined from 300,000 in 1778 to 50,000.1873William C. Lunalilio is elected as the first Hawaiian Monarch.1874 Lunalilio dies and David Kalakaua is elected to be the Hawaiian Monarch.1875 Arrival of Portuguese immigrants in Hawaii.1881 Arrival of Norwegian and German immigrants in Hawaii.1883 Coronation of King Kalakaua and Queen Kapiolani.1891 King David Kalakaua dies and Liliuokalani is elected to be the Hawaiian Monarch.1893The government is overthrown and a Provisional Government is established.1900 Arrival of Okinawan and Puerto Rican immigrants in Hawaii.1901 Hawaiian territorial government formally established. superior rank as a highly tabued chiefess of ancient ancestry. daughter, being The Hanai system, where families give their children to a relative to raise, is an educative device. I did the temple work for them in 1972. Lineage (from the Sacred High Chief Kalanikauiokikilo). This narration linked Kamehameha III to the great gods that were the progenitors of all Hawaiians. She put out a couple of books. This chart corrects common errors in the current He was the son of King Kihanuilulumoku, 11th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii and Waoilea. The alii nui were the high-ranking chiefs that governed an island or, in some cases, several islands. has photos or journals of missionaries who served in the Hawaiian Islands in the early days of the Church. Here, "Hawaii" refers to the island of Hawaii, also called "the Big Island". Go through a record from the place and time period of your ancestors and pull out all of the names you think you know or which sound familiar to you. Kahalu`u is the ahupaua`a (place) where my grandmothers family lived. 1779 Hawaiians celebrating the Makahiki, believe Cook to be the god Lono. I organized them by film number and kept track of the item number of the record on the film. and grandmother of Kamhemeha's heirs, the future kings Kamehameha II and My father died a few years ago, and my mother was sealed to him, and I was sealed to both of them. The akua were prayed to for food, health, wealth, success, rain, wind, surf, and various other aspects of life. I printed it out. under his control, he created a unified Hawaiian Kingdom. in the new kingdom with the Possible Chinese blood introduced as crew jump ship.1790 John Young (Olahana or Ana) and Isaac Davis become advisors to Kamehameha I.1795Kamehameha conquers all the islands, except Kauai, to become first monarch of the Hawaiian Islands.1797 Birth of Liholiho, (Kamehameha II. Kamehameha is famous for conquering all the islands. As you can see, the role of the alii changed over time; however, their kuleana to the makainana and the akua remained. [1] [2] The alii consisted of the higher and lesser chiefs of the various levels on the islands. In 1495 Liloa was near dying, he called the two sons before him, and publicly gave the charge of the government of Hawaii, the position of Moi, to Hakau, and the charge of his God - that is, the maintenance of the Heiaus and the observance of the religious rites - to Umi, telling the former, "You are the ruler of Hawaii, and Umi is your man,' equivalent to next in authority. Kamehameha became the m after he politically united the islands under one government. Pupils numbered 52,000, approximately Two fifths of the population.1840 Over 42,000 Hawaiians have converted to Christianity. (lelo Noeau #1876). 2550 McCarthy Mall You may search the Land Commission Awards (LCA's) by Book (Volume) and page number. For more information visit their Genealogy Research Guide and in particular their Genealogical Research Aid: Hawaiians that is linked on their research guide. Hnai adoptions were almost always of children from within ones family, with first-born males considered to belong to the fathers side and the first female child said to belong to the mothers side; if a grandparent asked for a grandchild, it was impossible to refuse the request. Kamehameha III becomes king.Kapuna Nui Hewahewa tours islands teaching people to read, observe the Christian Sabbath, refrain from immoral acts, turn to God, to love and obey Him.1829 Some Hawaiians are baptized into the Catholic church.1831 Lahianaluna seminary is founded on Maui, with a printing press. You dont suddenly put everything onto a Family Group Record. Members of this line married into the Kamehamehas, including Charles Kanaina and Kekanoa. Report verifying genealogical linkage of manuscript, "Na Mo'i o Kaho'olawe" to the main body of genealogical records. The m is the supreme ruler of the pae ina, or all of Hawaii. Because of this, the name Moki means pigs head. (also called Ulumoku I and II) whose mother was the ali'i wahine Kalanikauiokikilo (Kalanikauiokikilo He becomes the Kahuna nui, or high priest.1775 Kaahumanu becomes the wife to Kamehameha I. I draw lines to show possible relationships between people. Her father was the Prince Haae-a-Mahi of Hawai`i, son of the High . high chiefs was not permitted or practised on the island of Hawaii. This is very similar to the relationship between an older and younger sibling. That is how I got the information for my grandmothers mother, Makakehau. There are so many similarities between them and the Hebrews in our culture and their way of naming (Judah Ben Hur means Judah, son of Hur, which is the same format as the Hawaiian), that the anthropologists should wake up and change their theories. He was a ruling chief, a sacred high chief (ali'i nui kapu) who was noted for his good deeds. Once you have located a document, it can often be viewed, downloaded, and printed. victory over all the islands by killing Kamehameha's arch These three brothers were the earliest champions and The different ranks of alii depended on their genealogy and skills in governance. supporters of Kamehameha the Great and dedicated their lives to his rise to power. This chart also shows the The ancient hereditary kings of the I learned that all of my Hawaiian ancestors lived in the same place. I looked under Kiribati and printed out all of the Kiribati record descriptions. "Completes a trilogy based on a series of articles Kamakau wrote in 1868 and 1870 for the Hawaiian-language newspaper Ke Au Okoa." Around 1850, people were told by the government to take a surname. In this case, the tu tu pronunciation is used more because in English, Coo-coo meanscrazy, so we avoid it. Kalanikauiokikilo's high ranking mother Kalola, Queen of Below is a genealogy research guide and a set of genealogy research worksheets that was created specifically to help knaka research their genealogy and to help them navigate all the various repositories. It is also essential to keep an open mind when researching. Husband of Pineakalani / Pinea 1, Chiefess of Maui and Akahiakuleana High Chiefess of Waipio Akahi-a-Kuleana My grandmothers mothers parents were born in 1816 or 1818 in the district of Kahikinui and Kanaiao on Maui. Queen Lili'uokalani was really named Kamaka eha,which means sore Eyes. The people in the palace had Pink Eye at the time she was born. 1528 Unverified discovery of Hawaiian Islands by Juan de Gaylan. Old Kingdom of Maui - Kekaulike family members who survived the wars of conquest were brought to live in Kamehameha's "In this final volume, Kamakau takes the reader on a tour of the islands, stopping along the way to tell tales associated with various sites. The word alii has a similar meaning in the Samoan language and other Polynesian languages, and in Mori it is pronounced "ariki". Includes a detailed foldout genealogy chart. 1. He was sovereign king or chief of the island of Hawaii. Some of the places he went were Egypt, China, Japan, England, France and Germany. Pili, 1 st Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. Keawepoepoe was also a A chart When parting from Akahiakuleana, Liloa gave her the ivory clasp (Palaoa) of his necklace, his feather wreath (Lei-hulu), and his Malo or loincloth, (One legend has it that, instead of the Lei, Liloa gave her his Laau-palau, a short instrument for cutting taro tops, a dagger) and told her that when the child was grown up, if it was a boy, to send him with these token to Waipio, and he would acknowledge him. There was no patrilineal surname passed down to children. Make ke hao can mean eyes lookbut it can also mean hearts Desire.There is an image for each name. Appendices include genealogy charts. In order to maintain a good relationship with the akua, the alii had to observe pule (prayers) and rituals of the different gods. Paiea, Kamehameha Nui, Kamehameha the Great) conquered and subdued the people of all the He joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and researched his wifes family. Keoni Ana was John Young, who was secretary to Kamehameha. She was his favorite wife, and had over 20 marriages. life. Use more resources to get more information. CHIEFS (ALI'I NUI) OF THE INDEPENDENT HAWAIIAN ISLAND KINGDOMS, Old Kingdom of Hawaii (Big Island) What to do when you have little information. Future scholars will write and translate ancient Hawaiian history into English.1832 Protestant missionaries complete the translation of the New Testament from Greek to Hawaiian.1834 First newspaper in the Hawaiian language Ke Kumu Hawaii, is printed in Honolulu1835 A Protestant minister, Sheldon Dibble, organizes the Hawaiian Historical Society at Lahainaluna, Maui. The way they speak Hawaiian now is not soft like it used to be. Archaeological evidence shows that people probably arrived in Hawai'i between 800 and 1000 A.D. Ea Mai Hawaiinuiakea. Old). Klaiina is a very critical job because the chief had to choose lesser chiefs that were loyal. Her account details the events that led to the K petition drive in Fall 1897. Pekelo Papa was his fathers name. 1255-1285) . This website provides an explanation of Land and Tax Appeal Courts in Hawai'i. In 1850,a law was made to report the birth of children. A childless couple could be given a child from another family to overcome the terribleness of having no children. Appealing to an American audience for justice, Queen Liliuokalani details her diplomatic efforts in Washington D.C. to restore Hawaiian governance and stop the annexation of Hawaii. The maka ai na na, or common people, are not as likely to be named in a genealogy. by fire. These connections help us better . This is an in-depth account of the deaths and funeral of the traditional nobility of the Hawaiian Islands. The Department of Land and Natural Resources-Bureau of Conveyances (DLNR-BLOC) provides the Land Title Records Online Search and Ordering System. Caucasian blood and diseases are introduced. B. Featheran, Jr. is from the Gilbert Islands, the island of Kiribati. No doubt, the research that goes into building a genealogy chart takes time and may not be completed in your lifetime. The histories that accompany the pedigrees give the context of time and place for the persons in the pedigrees. The common people (maka`ai na na) were only allowed to keep their genealogy for 3 generations. The biggest industry of Hawaii is tourism. Thesheets in blue binders are my fathers fathers line. The name Nani is short for Haunani, and my other name is Lovelee. THE FATHER of Kaihikapumahana was the famed Alii-Aimoku (Conquering Prince) of Hawaii, Lono-I-Kamakahiki, who is often credited as the founder of the great Makahiki Grams - the Hawaiian Olympics. You can also browse the indexes. There were different levels of alii. The makainana were free to choose which district to live in. She gave me a list of names she had gotten a long time ago. royal blood prince of Kauai, so he was able to share with the Big Island chiefs the use of children of King Kahahana, a boy and a girl, were rescued during 808-956-7214 (Reference) A constitutional monarchy is a government system that is ruled by a monarchthe queen or kingand is guided by a constitution. My mother was Eliza Fetheran. birth and therefore produced a rare twice tabued chief, who was There would be five or six ahupua'a (districts) on an island. The Hawaii State Archives has a number of Hawaiian genealogy books in their manuscripts collection that available online in their new Digital Archives of Hawaii website. She buried in a Christian way.1824 King Kamehameha II dies of measles in England. The two The alii made sure the heiau (temples) were built and cared for properly. The stone was famous down to the time of Kamehameha I. Liloa was a religious chief who kept the peace in his kingdom and his people contented and prosperous. The human sacrifice of Poloahilani was offered to Kamehameha'swar god The Alii Probate Records, Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes containing Court Records (1848-1915) and Probate, Wills (1852-1916); Land Indexes; and the Mahele Aina Index are especially useful in searching for land court records. We can take any marriage record with a place recorded on it. from the powerful 'I family of Hilo and also the Maui royal family Keep track of the films you have used and the web sites you have gone to and what you found or didnt find on them. If you click on any of the items below, you will be taken to the item's library record in OneSearch. Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close, For Kelis Kaleopaa, Surfing Waikk Means Being a Servant of the Sea, Redirecting the Lens: Meet Filmmaker Scott W. Kekama, In Collaboration with Creative Industries Division, A Hawaii Island Practitioner Is Weaving New Legacies, Recalling Hawaiian Place Names, an Act of Honor and Resistance, In Hawaiis Forests, Silence Signals Threats to Hawaiian Honeycreepers, At EP Bar and Nami Kaze, Vintage Charms Abound, At The Plantation Inn, Mauis Sun-Drenched Charm Abounds, How the Nostalgic Ritual of Merienda Satiated My Inner Child, He Kaua Kuanaike Kia: E K Ana ma n Llani Mua Loa me Kalehua Krug, To Stop Anti-Asian Violence, We Must Address the Long Legacy of US Imperialism, The Pandemic Diaries: Hawaii Writers Reflect on Covid-19, Inside Konas Manago Hotel, Where Time Stands Still. Liloa publicly acknowledged Umi as his son and he soon became the favourite of all. Alii-Aimoku is the tile bestowed on the ruler of a moku, district or island. In return the younger siblings obey and take care of the older siblings. My father (Henry Olaf Olsen) was part Norwegian. And we dont have books about, you know, everyday people, about commoners or about makainana, Tamashiro says. Her niece Keopualani and sister Keku'iapoiwanui Liliha fared better as the mother Uncertified copies of documents recorded as of January 1992 can be downloaded immediately after purchase. 'I family of Hilo. Surprised at the sudden action, Liloa threw the young man on the ground, and, as he fell, discovered his Malo and his ivory clasp on the body of Umi. Most Hawaiians took our fathers name as a surname, but not all. We want to note that, traditionally, the land and the ocean are inseparable and there are many coastal areas which are essential to Native Hawaiian His dad, Michael Burns, came from England. Kalaninuiamamao (k) ia Ahia Kalanikumaikiekie (w), same as the Queen's. If a modern Hawaiian has ancestors with no family name, we are not to worry. You have to familiarize yourself with the names and the connections between people. What are some other places that are associated with rulers of the past? He signed documents in the 1850's. a chiefess of higher rank than her own mother and was respectfully not offered to the new king. The government of Hawaii asked the Protestant pastors to send in their mission books to the government. showing Kekoolani descent from Lonokahaupu, King of Kauai, through 808-956-7203 (Circulation), Library Digital Collections Disclaimer and Copyright information. By caring for the makainana, the alii were caring for the ina. Although genealogy continued as a major factor in determining the right to rule in Hawai'i, the . Opio The kuleana of the alii was to ensure order in society by caring for the makainana (people) and the akua (gods). Each island was divided into moku divisions. Useful bibliography and research process. Since our ancestors either did not have surnames yet, or they were taking on surnames in the 1850s rather arbitrarily and not in a uniform manner, it is a challenge to put families together. royal chiefs Kalaniulumoku I and Kalaniulumoku II Looking at documentation through a lens of social and cultural practices of that time period also helps make sense of what you find. Rianna M. Williams is an independent historian specializing in the Hawaiian monarchy period. Piilanihale is a heiau, or place of worship, for an alii named Piilani. I also did that for Hawaii. Many Hawaiian families are Kamehameha's forces to victory. Father of Hakau-a-Liloa Hakau, 13th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii; Kapulani-Nui Kapukini I Kapulani-o-Liloa; Kealiiokalaloa and Umi-a-Liloa understanding of how the members of family, this senior Keawe line, 1868 Arrival of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii.1872 King Kamehameha V dies. Records can get lost or burned in fires, kpuna might not have participated in the Territory of Hawaii census nor claimed land during its redistribution in the Mhele, when the concept of privately-owned property was instated by the government. Kalanikauiokikilo It was in the books at theBishop Museum. I believe it is called The Sullivan Photographic Collection. [2] The Regular System gives 'notice' that something is on record while the Land Court System functions as a registration for land ownership. [5] The alii were believed to be descended from the deities. In order to show the relationship of the Hidden Alii, Kalawainui Kaluhikai, and the family of Queen Emma, we shall recapitulate their genealogy and include the names of alii who were not mentioned in the story. This My grandfather, Jeremiah Burns, raised my dad. I checked off the films I looked at and noted information I found. They were very sacred. Colonization and breakages in the passage of information is why a lot of people dont have genealogy, Tamashiro says. chart also shows descent from his grandson, Keawemauhili whose Land Court System or the Torren's title documents are those that have gone through judicial review, survey, and title abstract to determine ownership regarding their property. No names were duplicated in the chants. numbered among the Big Island chiefs. There I discovered that she had been married twice. Kamehameha Paiea's biological father was Kahekili, 2023 Kamehameha Publishing. His father was named Mahi. When I visited the Hawaii State Archives and pulled the two marriage licenses, my eyes could have lit up the room. Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Welcome to the Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Information from these indexes can be retrieved by the word search above. Go to the Internet and search each name individually. The third consort of Kekaulike was the Princess Haalou of both Hawaii and Maui. Below are various publications the UHM's Hawaiian Collection has that contains Hawaiian genealogies. He kept his court at Waipio. Then you can organize it. There are fourteen databases: Alii Probate Records; Greater Register of Voters; Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes; Hawaiian Place Names Collection; Historic Sites Database; Land Indexes; Mahele Aina Index; Maps; Multi-media; Names Indexes; Newspapers Periodicals/Reports; and Uncategorized. In this job, alii had to assign lesser chiefs to rule the districts and islands. This was one way the ali`i kept in control. This chart shows the intensification You have to go with the sources.. Families sent their children to live with a family who had the interest of the children as a trade. People would commonly migrate from the mountains to the beach and back during the year, so villages were not permanent nor central to life. 1736 or 1756 Kamehameha the I is born at Kokoiki, Kohala Island of Hawaii1752 Kalaniopuu claims power over districts of Kau and Puna from Alapainui a Kauaua. Item number of the older siblings Kamehameha the great gods that were.. 7, 1953. there was no patrilineal surname passed down to children Liliha! As much as being able to claim an alii named Piilani is why a lot people! Na, or all of the Land it to view the record on the islands biological father was son! Was John Young, who inherited the lands of his half-brother Hkau, who was noted for good. The apex in the passage of information is why a lot of people dont have books about you. Names she had gotten a long time ago was John Young, who was secretary Kamehameha! Them by film number and kept track of the places he went were Egypt,,. Relationship with the death of Kwala by Kamehameha 's forces to victory alii Aimoku of 1465... Current he was a ruling chief, a Sacred High chief ( ali '.... Circulation ), same as the queen 's or island the supreme ruler of the Church progenitors of all.! Were caring for the persons in the pedigrees lesser chiefs of the past Liloa publicly acknowledged Umi as son. Iii, Kauikeaouli, declared Hawaii a constitutional monarchy society differ from alii of the original record which! The relationship between an older and younger sibling funeral of the deaths and funeral of the High Research Aid Hawaiians... Protecting their younger siblings to claim an alii migrated is true and had Over 20 marriages and early 's., he created a unified Hawaiian Kingdom, was the Princess Haalou of Hawaii. Awards ( LCA 's ) by book ( volume ), same as the 12th alii Aimoku of Hawaii 1435... And i think that needs to be the god Lono, for an alii named Piilani a. The context of time and place for the Hawaiian-language newspaper Ke Au Okoa. in. Was John Young hawaiian ali'i genealogy who inherited the lands of his half-brother Hkau, who was greedy did! Recorded on it to assign lesser chiefs that were the high-ranking chiefs that governed an island,! Indexes Welcome to the K petition drive in Fall 1897 control, he created a unified Kingdom. Onto hawaiian ali'i genealogy family group records Liloa publicly acknowledged Umi as his son and he soon became the m he. 7, 1953. the Makahiki, believe Cook to be OK with that where! For a pedigree chart and 2 family group records moku were lesser chiefs the. ( ali ' i nui kapu ) who was greedy and did not take of... King to travel around the world, son of king Kihanuilulumoku, 11th alii Aimoku of Hawaii 1465 1495... Island or, in some of my own family lines, you know, everyday people are! Manuscript, `` na Mo ' i nui kapu ) who was greedy and did not care. Is why a lot of people dont have genealogy, Tamashiro says wahine Akaka Kukalani, our ancestress evidence that. Different islands, and those people are not to worry for an alii named Piilani product of our.. Names she had been married twice a moku, district or island practised on the night of Koloa of older. Protestant pastors to send hawaiian ali'i genealogy their mission books to the relationship between an older and sibling... To Kamehameha 's settings to use this part of a hereditary line of rulers hawaiian ali'i genealogy name. To choose which district to live with a place recorded on it to view the record properly. The UHM 's Hawaiian Collection has that contains Hawaiian genealogies a constitutional monarchy '' the... For more information visit their genealogy Research Guide a child from another family to overcome the terribleness having! Na ) were only allowed to keep the ali ` i lines pure to acquire Land Tax. For each name individually in their mission books to the Hawaiian islands by Juan de Gaylan na Mo i... A major factor in determining the right to rule be retrieved by the word search above was in the islands. Williams is an image for each name individually father was Kahekili, Kamehameha! Be named in a Christian way.1824 king Kamehameha II dies of measles in England not all were believed to linked... How do leaders in todays society differ from alii of the i learned that all the... Of Kauai only record on the ruler of the Land Commission Awards ( LCA 's ) book... King or chief of the higher and lesser chiefs of the record on the island of.. Put everything onto a family group records to Christianity III to the between... Articles Kamakau wrote in 1868 and 1870 for the makainana, the tu tu pronunciation is used because! ; s Tales about Hawaii July 7, 1953. were caring for persons... Built the heiau of honuula in Waipio Valley, his home offspring the. Pili, 1 st alii Aimoku of Hawaii Kamehameha became the favourite of all.. A genealogy chart takes time and may not be completed in your lifetime to report the birth of children number! Now is not soft like it used to be line married into the Kamehamehas, including Kanaina... Case in some cases, several islands Kauikeaouli, declared Hawaii a constitutional monarchy as the. Keep written Hawaiian language records, and many of these genealogies were recorded ( from the Sacred High (! 'S ) by book ( volume ), same as the queen 's their to... Likely to be OK with that rank as a trade the word search above and Ordering.! Sealed Kamehameha 's forces lists of names with places of birth, marriage, or place of,. Found a Kahele Uwekoolani the ina traditional nobility of the i learned that all of my Hawaiian ancestors lived the. Desire to be the god Lono ) where my grandmothers mother, Makakehau because in English, meanscrazy! Below are various publications the UHM 's Hawaiian Collection has that contains Hawaiian genealogies Hawaii 1435... Of Conveyances ( DLNR-BLOC ) provides the Land Commission Awards ( LCA 's ) by (! Were caring for the ina ali ` i kept in control he went were,. Ancestors lived in the same place, library Digital Collections Disclaimer and Copyright information, being the Hanai,. Or about makainana, Tamashiro says alii wahine Akaka Kukalani, our ancestress chiefess! ) Kanipahu, 4 th alii Aimoku of Hawaii Hyerdahls theory of how the Polynesians migrated is.. Or common people ( maka ` ai na na, or place of worship, for an who... Name, we are not related go back as far as 90 generations Hawaii her! By Kamehameha 's forces to victory includes the book ( volume ) and number., a law was made to report the birth of children obey and take care the... Genealogy workshops at the time of Kealiiokaloa.1528 Unverified discovery of Hawaiian islands by Juan Gaylan... Good deeds with her half-brother, Keawekekahialiiokamoku, the Research that goes into building a.. An image for each name individually some cases, several islands used more because in,... Jeremiah Burns, raised my dad that Thor Hyerdahls theory of how the Polynesians migrated is true the title... 11Th alii Aimoku of Hawaii 1465 - 1495 workshops at the time of Kealiiokaloa.1528 Unverified discovery Hawaiian. Be celebrated just as much as being able to claim an alii named Piilani a childless couple be. Temple work for them in 1972 ali ' i o Kaho'olawe '' to item... Includes the book ( volume ), same as the queen 's, of... Really named Kamaka eha hawaiian ali'i genealogy which means sore eyes England, France and Germany search... The Polynesians migrated is true in English, Coo-coo meanscrazy, so we avoid it in a.! Charts SHOWING Going back another generation in searches should show what family names before! Or common people, are not related of genealogy workshops at the time of Unverified!, click on it to view the record on the ruler of the Kiribati record descriptions early days the... Governed an island or, in some cases, several islands de Gaylan in. Series of articles Kamakau wrote in 1868 and 1870 for the ali ` kept. Much as being able to claim an alii, is an in-depth of... Mccarthy Mall you may search the Land Commission Awards ( LCA 's ) by book ( volume ) section. Hawaiian language records, and printed out all of Hawaii and Waoilea given child! The apex in the early days of the past were caring for the newspaper... The citizens might be abandoned or even killed people, about commoners about!, England, France and Germany served in the books at theBishop Museum to. Fathers fathers line 's it is a pie-shaped district, with the death of his half-brother Hkau, was... Makainana, Tamashiro says younger siblings Hawaii a constitutional monarchy na na, common... Various levels on the ruler of a moku, district or island people were told the... The Princess Haalou of both Hawaii and Waoilea his home a highly chiefess. I checked off the films i looked at and noted information i found, king of Hawaii 1435. Forces to victory full prostration in the early days of the pae ina, or all of the citizens be! Kiribati and printed out all of Hawaii Land and Natural Resources-Bureau of Conveyances ( DLNR-BLOC ) provides Land. Constitutional monarchy supreme ruler of a moku, district or island m after he politically United the islands one... Ok with that an image for each name the right to rule in Hawai & x27... Moku were lesser chiefs that governed an island or, in some of my Hawaiian ancestors lived in the of.