supporters of Kamehameha the Great and dedicated their lives to his rise to power. But the sources and stories that you document today are lasting gifts to future generations, who can continue connecting pieces of thepuzzle. I think a lot of people get really angry towards their kpuna that they didnt record information, says Sarah Tamashiro, who has been a professional researcher since 2014. Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 USA My mother was Eliza Fetheran. These records were indexed. The story of Kalankauiokikilo ended sadly as her unending despair Rianna M. Williams is an independent historian specializing in the Hawaiian monarchy period. Lot Kamehameha becomes Kamehameha V.1865 Arrival of South Sea Islander immigrants in Hawaii. Honolulu Star Bulletin - Clarice B. Taylor's. A constitutional monarchy is a government system that is ruled by a monarchthe queen or kingand is guided by a constitution. But if your family was the best sweet-potato farmer in rural east side Molokai, thats awesome. They were not allowed to keep their genealogies beyond 3 or 4 generations. Before he died, Liloa gave Umi the custody of the war god while making Hakau, Umi's half-brother, his heir. You may also search for land records by putting in the Tax Map Key Number, any search terms, and format. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. 'I family of Hilo. [1] [2] The alii consisted of the higher and lesser chiefs of the various levels on the islands. Mahis name was Mahi `a Loli. My grandfather, Jeremiah Burns, raised my dad. Father of Hakau-a-Liloa Hakau, 13th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii; Kapulani-Nui Kapukini I Kapulani-o-Liloa; Kealiiokalaloa and Umi-a-Liloa I alii n ke alii i ke kanaka.A chief is a chief because of the people who serve him.This was often used as a reminder to a chief to consider his people. The Churches were required to send marriage records to the territorial government. Her name was Kahele. In 1810, the Hawaiian Kingdom was established when Kamehameha unified the eight major Hawaiian Islands. Be sure to print out what you get. It does not carry the culture properly. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The kuleana of the alii wife of King Keawe. www.hawaiian-roots.com/researchproblems2.htm, Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research, Tip 2: Organize your research by creating a plan, Tip 5: Learn the history and customs of your culture, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Hawaii_Historical_Background_and_Case_Study_in_Family_History_Research&oldid=4789553. Kahalu`u is the ahupaua`a (place) where my grandmothers family lived. Kamehameha's war of conquest and raised by the I was raised by my grandmother. Maui's ancient history, as with all the islands, was passed down through close to 100 generations by the kahuna priests of old Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 USA They burn the heiau and idols and abolish the kapu system.1820 Joseph Smiths first vision. CHARTS SHOWING Husband of Pineakalani / Pinea 1, Chiefess of Maui and Akahiakuleana High Chiefess of Waipio Akahi-a-Kuleana Hawai'i has two systems for recording real property documents, the Regular System and the Land Court System, or both, depending which system was originally used for the property. 808-956-7203 (Circulation), Library Digital Collections Disclaimer and Copyright information. The Hawaiian Islands are in the North Pacific Ocean. They, with the land, produced food for the nation. [5] The alii were believed to be descended from the deities. In Hawaiian with English translation. You have to familiarize yourself with the names and the connections between people. The Cultural Complexity of Hawaiian Genealogical Research. Composed and transmitted entirely in the oral tradition, its two thousand lines provide an extended genealogy proving the family's divine origin and tracing the family history from the beginning of the world. The pinkbinder is my fathers mothers line. The climate destroys paper. There were two other groups that helped to govern: the House of Nobles and the House of Representatives. See Step 5 for a pedigree chart and 2 family group records. 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. Alii, or rulers, made up the chiefly class in traditional Hawaiian society. 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. Postal Service that people had to have a last name in order to receive mail. Ku-Kailimoku in the For example, Opu nui is a common name like Smith from different islands, and those people are not related. Not everyone has such luck in their family-history searches. 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. Additional advanced search information is available here. conquered chiefs bowed to and sought favors from Kamehameha, It is also very close to Tahitian. They also had the kuleana to klaiina (divide the land). But you may be lucky like me and find an ancestors name. Kame'eiamoku and Kamanawa are the royal twins which appear on the Great She put out a couple of books. The Ali'i 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. Also, the island district is critically important for family history records and research. Hnau ka ina, hnau ke alii, hnau ke kanaka. There were different levels of alii. The way they speak Hawaiian now is not soft like it used to be. His heir was Keaweopala. What are some other places that are associated with rulers of the past? The word alii has a similar meaning in the Samoan language and other Polynesian languages, and in Mori it is pronounced "ariki". The m is the supreme ruler of the pae ina, or all of Hawaii. All men and women of the parental generation are called Makua kane (men) or Makua wahine (women), which is a respectful name given to all men and women in our mothers generation. Ke haulani hemakana onaona maikalani, which means something like a Sweet mist.''There is a softness in the vowels and the inflections of the language. One of those offspring was the alii wahine Akaka Kukalani, our ancestress. Resources on current land court records are also listed on this page. 5. 2550 McCarthy Mall The ancient religious practice of interfamily marriages, The kuleana of the alii was to ensure order in society by caring for the makainana (people) and the akua (gods). 1528 Unverified discovery of Hawaiian Islands by Juan de Gaylan. Observe also the high chiefly descent of Keawe's son Kalaninuiiamamao If a modern Hawaiian has ancestors with no family name, we are not to worry. Kamehameha is famous for conquering all the islands. An ahupaua`a is a smaller division within the district. Congregationalist ministers would make a note of the persons they thought would make good members of their church. She was the chiefess whose Her name is Edith McKenzie. Its the aha! by fire. This chart shows also Kiwalao in hand-to-hand combat. Caucasian blood and diseases are introduced. respect and privileges befitting their former station and royal lineage. Provides a genealogy chart and alphabetical listing of each individual with brief biographical data: other names, dates and places of birth and death. Alexander Liholiho becomesKamehameha IV.1861 Death of King Kamehameha IV. Once you have located a document, it can often be viewed, downloaded, and printed. I come up with random lists of names with places of birth, marriage, or death. The histories that accompany the pedigrees give the context of time and place for the persons in the pedigrees. I printed it out. 1850 Businessmen begin to arrive in Hawaii.1852 Arrival of Chinese immigrants to Hawaii.1853 A smallpox epidemic kill 5,000 to 6,000 Hawaiians.1854King Kamehameha dies. Further general information is available here. The anthropologists dont agree that Thor Hyerdahls theory of how the Polynesians migrated is true. were related to one another. 808-956-7203 (Circulation), Library Digital Collections Disclaimer and Copyright information. A productive ina could feed a larger community. The Solomon Islanders mixed in with the Fijians. Ancient Hawaiians were a people without writing who preserved their history in chants and legends. Kalanikauiokikilo 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. 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. Actually, his fathers name was also Pekelo. Historical Land Court Records: the Waihona 'Aina, Papakilo and Ava Konohiki websites provide information for historical land documents in Hawai'i. K i ka moku.Stands on the island.Said of a person who has become rulerhe stands on his district or island. By creating systems and structures that helped with food production, the people and the land could thrive even more. Thus began a tradition upheld by Kamehameha I when he defeated his rival cousin, Kiwalao. The stories, some full of mischief, bring to life the ancestral chiefs and gods of Hawaii. showing Kekoolani descent from Lonokahaupu, King of Kauai, through There I discovered that she had been married twice. 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. Umi proceeded alone to the royal mansion, not far distant. 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. He becomes the Kahuna nui, or high priest.1775 Kaahumanu becomes the wife to Kamehameha I. He was sovereign king or chief of the island of Hawaii. Make ke hao can mean eyes lookbut it can also mean hearts Desire.There is an image for each name. 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. When we come to this point, we can go to the library, Bishop Museum, University libraries, etc. The alii nui is the supreme ruler (sometimes called the "King" or Moi) of the island. The binders with my family group records are color coded. GENEALOGY. 1819 Death of King Kamahemeha I. Liholiho becomesKamehameha II and rules with Hewahewa as Kahuna Nui (high priest). 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. The biggest industry of Hawaii is tourism. This is the first political task a new alii nui would perform. 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. Liloa's first wife was Pinea or Piena, a Maui chiefess, with whom he had a son, Hakau, and a daughter, Kapukini. She was his favorite wife, and had over 20 marriages. [3][4] The noho alii were the ruling chiefs. The alii were the akua on earth. Grandfather Burns married a pure Hawaiian woman. In 1842, some people began to keep written Hawaiian language records, and many of these genealogies were recorded. By caring for the makainana, the alii were caring for the ina. Use of this site implies consent with our Usage Policy. The a means of, which means the son of someone. Full-text documents that can be requested include transcripts of native and foreign testimony, which can be used for land research and genealogical searches. a generation later) . He carried the "sacred slab of Liloa" to make a pavement of stones leading from the bank of the place called Kahiki-mai-aea to the narrow side door of the chief's residence. [11]:112[15], Social designations of noho alii (ruling line), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alii&oldid=1116638669, This page was last edited on 17 October 2022, at 15:57. The second marriage license listed the full names of her biological Hawaiian parents, with her adoptive mom asa witness. Most of the Before that, there is no surname line to follow. King Kamehameha I (Kamehameha Kalanikauiokikilo's high ranking mother Kalola, Queen of Hakau, Liloa's first born and named heir, was overthrown by Liloa's second son Umi-a-Liloa; however, the hereditary line of Liloa is unbroken and continues. My grandmothers mothers parents were born in 1816 or 1818 in the district of Kahikinui and Kanaiao on Maui. What to do when you have little information. Their shared mother was Keakealaniwahine, the ruling Queen of Hawaii. They establish the land a family owned. 1185-1215) Kanipahu, 4 th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Similarities between languages, fishhooks, ornaments, and other artifacts indicate that Hawaiians came from the Marquesas or another East Polynesian Island group. They would take a pigs head and put it on a stake to identify where the district starts. Son of Kiha-nui-lulu-moku and Waiolea Chiefess of Oahu, Chiefess of Oahu They are indexed by father, mother and child. The government of Hawaii asked the Protestant pastors to send in their mission books to the government. high chiefs was not permitted or practised on the island of Hawaii. On the record, I found a name Patero, which also means Peter, so it could be the same person. This database is not available online, but is available to UH students and faculty by request in the Special Collections Reading Room, Hamilton Library 5th Floor. It went back to the ancestor Kauauanui Amahi. A chart 1779 Hawaiians celebrating the Makahiki, believe Cook to be the god Lono. 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 chart starts with Keawe II, King of Hawaii, and his wife, Lonomaikanaka just like the Queen's. The first to be born at Kukaniloko was Kapawa. B. Featheran, Jr. is from the Gilbert Islands, the island of Kiribati. I am Nani Olsen Kelly. For most people, there will be one point where it is possible one of your lines may be ali`i (royal or noble people). superior rank as a highly tabued chiefess of ancient ancestry. The alii nui were in charge of overseeing the alii ai moku. victory over all the islands by killing Kamehameha's arch Liloa publicly acknowledged Umi as his son and he soon became the favourite of all. Hawaiian chants can go back as far as 90 generations. Seal of Hawaii. The older siblings are responsible for protecting their younger siblings. Around 1850, people were told by the government to take a surname. It was created by Jessica Kalika EnYuck Wong as part of her Hawaiian Studies Plan B thesis . A Hawaiian Studies instructional supplement that provides brief biographies of prominent members in the Kamehameha 'ohana, from Kamehameha to Bernice Pauahi Bishop. defiance, she offended the victorious Kamehameha the Great also connected to these lineages through their various genealogies. For example, Kamehamehas god was Kkilimoku. Its also one of the many things that make Hawaiian genealogy unique. His father was named Mahi. Please view the PAPAKILO DATABASE TUTORIAL VIDEO. You would find her on childhood documents by this name. Kalaninuiamamao (k) ia Ahia Kalanikumaikiekie (w), same as the Queen's. Also, of course, ask your relatives. I looked under Kiribati and printed out all of the Kiribati record descriptions. The land, the chiefs, and the commoners belong together. sacrifice of Poloahilani was offered to Kamehameha'swar god I ike ia n ke alii i ka nui o n makainana.A chief is known by his many followers. Uncertified copies of documents recorded as of January 1992 can be downloaded immediately after purchase. Lineage (from the Sacred High Chief Kalanikauiokikilo). was believed to increase the We can take any marriage record with a place recorded on it. She was of a lesser line of chiefs who Lloa had fallen in love with when he discovered her bathing in a river. Useful bibliography and research process. I have an aunt who is 88. Paiea, Kamehameha Nui, Kamehameha the Great) conquered and subdued the people of all the a chiefess of higher rank than her own mother and was respectfully not offered to the new king. This page was last edited on 24 June 2022, at 13:57. In 1843, the king established the Hawaiian Kingdom as an independent nation. I make a time line down the left margin of the paper and try to put names of people by the years when they lived. (lelo Noeau #1172). Check names in indexes. CHIEFS (ALI'I NUI) OF THE INDEPENDENT HAWAIIAN ISLAND KINGDOMS, Old Kingdom of Hawaii (Big Island) The chart starts with Keawe II, King of Hawaii, and his wife, Lonomaikanaka just like the Queen's. . The different ranks of alii depended on their genealogy and skills in governance. It would be good to scan the pictures into a computer to preserve them. These connections help us better . Knowing where to go and what to research helps researchers begin their searches, but its equally as important to understand the history and laws of the times. Alii nui of the Big Island [ edit] Pilikaaeia, 1110-1130 Kukohou, 1130-1150 Kaniuhu, 1150-1180 Kanipahu, 1180-1210 Kamaiole, usurper of Kanipahu, deposed by Kalapana, 1245-1250 Its also due to certain choices that people made within their own family. Kalanikaiokikilo's niece Keopuolani to marry the new king Kamehameha the Great In ancient Hawaiian society, the alii were hereditary nobles (a social class or caste). Features House of Kamehameha, House of Kalakaua, and House of Kawananakoa. She buried in a Christian way.1824 King Kamehameha II dies of measles in England. Certain names pop up. Use more resources to get more information. I make diagrams on graph paper with the names. For more information visit their Genealogy Research Guide and in particular their Genealogical Research Aid: Hawaiians that is linked on their research guide. 808-956-7214 (Reference) This shows a firm connection betweenRarotonga and Hawaii. This was one way the ali`i kept in control. Older couples got married, so you cant estimate birth dates of the children from the Protestant marriage records. numbered among the Big Island chiefs. III. He signed documents in the 1850's. I dont mind re-doing them because you remember the names you have written down and recall what looks familiar. It is also essential to keep an open mind when researching. Look up any word by double-clicking on it. the end of their thousand year dynasty. The names were picturesque as well as unique, and they were in a special rhythm. The ancient hereditary kings of the understanding of how the members of family, this senior Keawe line, I draw lines to show possible relationships between people. Many of the resources and much of the documentation regarding genealogy only go back to the 1800s, and unless the family line has a link to an alii (chief) whose lines are preserved, the information stops there. Polo-ahi-lana (Pauhilani) The Kumulipo ("Beginning in deep darkness") is the sacred creation chant of a family of Hawaiian ali'i, or ruling chiefs. The Knowledge Well is designed for cross-searching and advance-compilation searches of this LCA database. 1785 Trading ship lands while en route to China. Hawaiian genealogies : extracted from Hawaiian language newspapers, An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origins and Migrations, and the Ancient History of the Hawaiian People to the Times of Kamehameha I, Tales and traditions of the people of old = N moolelo o ka poe kahiko. genealogical relationship of the Kekoolani 1. It got to a chiefly line (ali`i). 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. The generation of our grandparents is the ku ku or tu tugeneration. I also did that for Hawaii. 1868 Arrival of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii.1872 King Kamehameha V dies. at the temple where law breaking chiefesses were by custom executed Grandmass dad was Pekelo, which means Peter. A chart 2550 McCarthy Mall Information from these indexes can be retrieved by the word search above. caused her to take her own His dad, Michael Burns, came from England. 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