Also, of course, ask your relatives. How do leaders in todays society differ from alii of the past? approached Some alii even had a personal god that they inherited to care for. Thesheets in blue binders are my fathers fathers line. 1779 Hawaiians celebrating the Makahiki, believe Cook to be the god Lono. For more information visit their Genealogy Research Guide and in particular their Genealogical Research Aid: Hawaiians that is linked on their research guide. Alii nui were ruling chiefs (in Hawaiian, nui means grand, great, or supreme.[9]). My mothers father, George Edward. 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. For most people, there will be one point where it is possible one of your lines may be ali`i (royal or noble people). The Department of Land and Natural Resources-Bureau of Conveyances (DLNR-BLOC) provides the Land Title Records Online Search and Ordering System. B. Featheran, Jr. is from the Gilbert Islands, the island of Kiribati. [5] The alii were believed to be descended from the deities.[6]. Kahalu`u is the ahupaua`a (place) where my grandmothers family lived. 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. I have started working on the wife of the Burns line. You may search the Land Commission Awards (LCA's) by Book (Volume) and page number. A Hawaiian Studies instructional supplement that provides brief biographies of prominent members in the Kamehameha 'ohana, from Kamehameha to Bernice Pauahi Bishop. It would be good to scan the pictures into a computer to preserve them. The old people are not pleased with the harsh things the young people are saying in Hawaiian when they learn it in school. Although genealogy continued as a major factor in determining the right to rule in Hawai'i, the . Caucasian blood and diseases are introduced. Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Introduction Advanced search introduction Browse the Genealogy Indexes Marriages - Hawaii Island - 1832-1910 Marriages - Hawaii Island - 1911-1929 Marriages - Kauai Island - 1826-1910 Marriages - Kauai Island - 1910-1929 Marriages - Maui Island - 1842-1910 Marriages - Maui Island - 1911-1929 This is the first political task a new alii nui would perform. A chart If you knew an alii, how would you show your respect? Alii refers to the ruling class of Hawaii prior to the formation of the united kingdom. He was sovereign king or chief of the island of Hawaii. The children in her family were listed separately on the record I found, but they all were listed with the same parents. 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. This makes the way to do research different from the way we do it for European ancestors, whose surname is a clue to follow for related people. court because of her reduced status. The alii nui were the high-ranking chiefs that governed an island or, in some cases, several islands. It went back to the ancestor Kauauanui Amahi. What to do when you have little information. I make diagrams on graph paper with the names. The older siblings are responsible for protecting their younger siblings. [2] The chart starts with Keawe II, King of Hawaii, and his wife, Lonomaikanaka just like the Queen's. . By caring for the makainana, the alii were caring for the ina. It is stuff I am working on. family members who survived the wars of conquest were brought to live in Kamehameha's They are in the archives under DOE. Maintaining their relationship with the akua in turn helped preserve their mana. Going back another generation in searches should show what family names were before thechanges. royal chiefs Kalaniulumoku I and Kalaniulumoku II Kalanikauleleiaiwi was a Chiefess on the island of Hawaii in the late 17th century and early 18th century. Polo-ahi-lana (Pauhilani) In ancient Hawaiian society, the alii were hereditary nobles (a social class or caste). Also, the island district is critically important for family history records and research. Be sure to keep a written note of the sources where your printouts and copies came from. Alii were obligated to care for the makainana. The makainana were the caretakers and workers of the land. Alii, or rulers, made up the chiefly class in traditional Hawaiian society. Kamakau, Samuel Manaiakalani; Pukui, Mary Kawena; Barrere, Dorothy B. Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani, America's Only Royal Family: Genealogy of the former Hawaiian Ruling House, Na lani Kamehameha : the Kamehameha Dynasty, the founding chiefs of the Kingdom of Hawaii, Na moi o Kahoolawe = The administrators of Kahoolawe : a study of the chiefly genealogies of the administrators of the island of Kahoolawe, The Story of Hawaiian Royalty by Kapiikauinamoku, The Story of Maui Royalty by Kapiikauinamoku, https://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/hawaiigenealogyresearch, Hawaii State Archives Digital Collections website, equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Hnau ka ina, hnau ke alii, hnau ke kanaka. Land Court is governed by the Hawai'i Revised Statutes, Chapter 501. Napela married Kitty Richardson.The king named the baby something that meant pleasant to look upon. 2023 Kamehameha Publishing. Alii refers to the ruling class of Hawaii prior to the formation of the united kingdom. Colonization and breakages in the passage of information is why a lot of people dont have genealogy, Tamashiro says. [11] Some bore Khili, royal standards made of feathers, and were attendants of the higher-ranking alii. Links to reprint (published after 1904) of 1898 edition. It is a very courteous language. The two Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Welcome to the Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Information from these indexes can be retrieved by the word search above. On Maui, it's final Kamehameha's war of conquest and raised by the According to his mother's instructions, though contrary to the rules of etiquette observed by strangers or inferior visitors, instead of entering the courtyard by the gate, he leaped over the stockade, and instead of entering the mansion by the front door, he entered by the back door, and went straight up to where Liloa was relcining and set himself down in Liloa's lap. Mahele and kuleana claims for the islands of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau are available online and free through Ulukau. 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. The maka ai na na, or common people, are not as likely to be named in a genealogy. Full prostration in the presence of The alii were the akua on earth. 1819 Death of King Kamahemeha I. Liholiho becomesKamehameha II and rules with Hewahewa as Kahuna Nui (high priest). Once you have located a document, it can often be viewed, downloaded, and printed. You may search by island/moku (district)/ahupuaa with pull-down menus. My mothers cousin does a lot of genealogy. 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. AVA Konohiki provides land documents, such as Land Commission Awards (LCA's), Buke Mahele, Native Testimonies and Foreign Testimonies. Please view the PAPAKILO DATABASE TUTORIAL VIDEO. 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. I am Nani Olsen Kelly. The types of books we have about Hawaiian history is largely about alii. King Kahahana, the last King of Oahu. The Raratongan language is almost exactly the same as Hawaiian. I go over it again and again. The first to be born at Kukaniloko was Kapawa. Hawaiians doing family history work need to know when different ethnic groups immigrated to Hawaii. 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. by fire. is held high in the daytime"). In 1840, Kamehameha III, Kauikeaouli, declared Hawaii a constitutional monarchy. If that information is RED, click on it to view the record. Keeaumoku Opio sealed Kamehameha's of pio (interfamily) marriages within the Maui royal family as they 1868 Arrival of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii.1872 King Kamehameha V dies. He kept his court at Waipio. 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. chiefess Kalanikaukiokikilo remained remote and aloof, confident in her own See more here:www.hawaiian-roots.com/researchproblems2.htm. My mother was Eliza Fetheran. life. high chiefs was not permitted or practised on the island of Hawaii. victory over all the islands by killing Kamehameha's arch 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. However, Kaumuali'i, the ali'i of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau, was allowed to remain the ruler of his island kingdom until his death years after Kamehameha united the islands. was eventually discovered and involuntarily brought to live at Kamehameha's court Honolulu Star Bulletin - Clarice B. Taylor's. subsequently sentence to death by the angry Kamehameha, but a female attendant named 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. In your household. He was born in 1856. and grandmother of Kamhemeha's heirs, the future kings Kamehameha II and Her name is Edith McKenzie. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Source:https://familysearch.org/patron/v2/TH-300-43958-0-84/dist.pdf?ctx=ArtCtxPublic. They also had the kuleana to klaiina (divide the land). Ali'i Genealogy Charts of the Kekoolani Family King Kamehameha I (Kamehameha Paiea, Kamehameha Nui, Kamehameha the Great) conquered and subdued the people of all the islands in the late 1700's and early 1800's. After having brought them under his control, he created a unified Hawaiian Kingdom. Appendices include genealogy charts. 1185-1215) Kanipahu, 4 th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. The alii nui is the supreme ruler (sometimes called the "King" or Moi) of the island. These three brothers were the earliest champions and his son the high chief of Oahu, Kauai and Hawaii known as Keawepoepoe, whose mother This is an in-depth account of the deaths and funeral of the traditional nobility of the Hawaiian Islands. There is no special word for mother or father in Hawaiian. We can take any marriage record with a place recorded on it. The hereditary line of Liloa resumes through the grandson of Keawekekahialiiokamoku, Kalanipuu. Get background information and make a time line. Hawaiian names cannot be directly translated. Additional advanced search information is available here. They were not allowed to keep their genealogies beyond 3 or 4 generations. Upon the death of Kalanipuu, Kkilimoku was given to Kamehameha through kauoha (verbal order). the highly coveted prostrating kapu called Pihenakalani. The database is free for public use, but requires users to create a login and password. Before this, the Hawaiian Islands was ruled by a network of independent Use more resources to get more information. 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. They married each other in the last traditional pio (royal interfamily) marriage recorded in Keawepoepoe's son was the famous war leader Keeaumoku (Keeaumoku Papaiahiahi A productive ina could feed a larger community. brother of Kamehamehanui Ailuau. 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. The government of Hawaii asked the Protestant pastors to send in their mission books to the government. These included the kahuna (priestesses and priests, experts, craftsmen, and canoe makers) as part of four professions practiced by the nobility. (lelo Noeau #1172). Kalaniwaiakua Kekumanomanookekapu, the chiefess of Maui "whose head Finally, the ancestral lands passed on to Native Hawaiian descendants from our ali'i, the monarchy, and our kupuna are integral to the health and well-being of Native Hawaiians as a people. Alapainui a Kauaua, King of Hawaii, dies at Kikiakoi, Kawaihae, Kohala, Hawaii. honor was reserved for the ali'i of Kauai only. 808-956-7214 (Reference) 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. Go out and pull in a whole bunch of information and then try to connect the people into families by using places and dates. The Hawaiian Islands are in the North Pacific Ocean. He joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and researched his wifes family. I do this so I can remember which film it was taken from. He was a ruling chief, a sacred high chief (ali'i nui kapu) who was noted for his good deeds. The ancient hereditary kings of the Koolaupoko, Kona, Ewa, Waianae, Waialua, and Koolauloa are the six moku of Oahu Island. I dont mind re-doing them because you remember the names you have written down and recall what looks familiar. King Kamehameha I (Kamehameha (also called Ulumoku I and II) whose mother was the ali'i wahine Kalanikauiokikilo (Kalanikauiokikilo Two were killed in battle. I went onto the Internet at Ancestry.com and found a Kahele Uwekoolani. Here, "Hawaii" refers to the island of Hawaii, also called "the Big Island". a generation later) . 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. Thus began a tradition upheld by Kamehameha I when he defeated his rival cousin, Kiwalao. Members of this line married into the Kamehamehas, including Charles Kanaina and Kekanoa. Its also one of the many things that make Hawaiian genealogy unique. She was his favorite wife, and had over 20 marriages. My grandfather, Jeremiah Burns, raised my dad. Who has the authority to lead and make decisions in your classroom? King Kahahana's descent Mahis name was Mahi `a Loli. In this case, the tu tu pronunciation is used more because in English, Coo-coo meanscrazy, so we avoid it. A new person paying the taxes on the land is the possible heir. 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. 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. Resources on current land court records are also listed on this page. Husband of Pineakalani / Pinea 1, Chiefess of Maui and Akahiakuleana High Chiefess of Waipio Akahi-a-Kuleana 1528 Unverified discovery of Hawaiian Islands by Juan de Gaylan. The names were picturesque as well as unique, and they were in a special rhythm. 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. were related to one another. My father died a few years ago, and my mother was sealed to him, and I was sealed to both of them. (Lili'uokalani).She was Pukaoa Nui Kamehameha, ali ao onui wahini,which means an esteemed companion.. 2. A chart Maui, permitted Kalanikauiokilio's sister Hawaiian chants can go back as far as 90 generations. Her father was the Prince Haae-a-Mahi of Hawai`i, son of the High . On the record, I found a name Patero, which also means Peter, so it could be the same person. 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. III. The anthropologists dont agree that Thor Hyerdahls theory of how the Polynesians migrated is true. and use the books which have the oral genealogies for the ali`i written down. LINEAGE FROM THE RULING There were eleven classes of alii, of both men and women. 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. Hawaii (Big Island), half-sister and second wife of King Keawe (Big Information from these indexes can be retrieved by the word search above. She was The a means of, which means the son of someone. He succeeded on the death of his father in 1465. The Cultural Complexity of Hawaiian Genealogical Research. 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. Umi proceeded alone to the royal mansion, not far distant. Before he died, Liloa gave Umi the custody of the war god while making Hakau, Umi's half-brother, his heir. What are some other places that are associated with rulers of the past? The way they speak Hawaiian now is not soft like it used to be. The common people (maka`ai na na) were only allowed to keep their genealogy for 3 generations. Born was the land, born were the chiefs, born were the common people. Kame'eiamoku and Kamanawa are the royal twins which appear on the Great His heir was Keaweopala. Kumulipo. If they were not happy under the rule of one alii they might move to another district. No Hawaiian ancestor had a family name until 1852, when King Kamehameha was told by the U.S. Print out a copy of the microfilm page where you found information and write the film number in the margin of the printouts. 2. 1819 European and American merchants and sea captains begin arriving in Hawaii.1814 Birth of Kauikeaouli (Kamehameha III). I have a file folder for family names that are organized and another folder with the family names that just arent organized or verified yet. And, as is the case in some of my own family lines, you have to learn to be OK with that. His mother was Akahi. The first license I found listed her adoptive parents. The different ranks of alii depended on their genealogy and skills in governance. Its the aha! Kamehameha Paiea's biological father was Kahekili, 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. He was the son of King Kihanuilulumoku, 11th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii and Waoilea. The chart starts with Keawe II, King of Hawaii, and his wife, Lonomaikanaka just like the Queen's. He became Alii nui after the death of his half-brother Hkau, who inherited the lands of his father to rule. Use of this site implies consent with our Usage Policy. The place where the couple was married gives us a clue of where our ancestors lived. Mookauhau Research Guide and Worksheets. Their shared mother was Keakealaniwahine, the ruling Queen of Hawaii. 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. 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. Piilanihale is a heiau, or place of worship, for an alii named Piilani. The Hawaiian population is estimated at about 300,000 to 500,000. Opio defiance, she offended the victorious Kamehameha the Great Be sure to print out what you get. Kamehameha's forces to victory. With blood-quantum requirements to apply for Hawaiian Home Lands and documented proof of Native Hawaiian ancestry needed for admission to Kamehameha Schools, scholarships, and financial aid, Hawaiian families are trying their best to gather information and create their own genealogical charts. Her name was Kahele. 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. They were part of a hereditary line of rulers, the noho alii. Supplements manuscript genealogies at Hawaii State Archives. Kalanipuu's line ends with the death of Kwala by Kamehameha's forces. As you can see, the role of the alii changed over time; however, their kuleana to the makainana and the akua remained. sacrifice of Poloahilani was offered to Kamehameha'swar god Alii were given the right to rule through their mookauhau (genealogy or family line). Keoni Ana was John Young, who was secretary to Kamehameha. Information is from 13 Hawaiian newspapers published 1858-1920. Oral histories speak of people sailing from Kahiki (usually understood to be Tahiti). Lot Kamehameha becomes Kamehameha V.1865 Arrival of South Sea Islander immigrants in Hawaii. The m is the supreme ruler of the pae ina, or all of Hawaii. Some of the places he went were Egypt, China, Japan, England, France and Germany. 5. People would commonly migrate from the mountains to the beach and back during the year, so villages were not permanent nor central to life. A chart She was considered to be the co-ruler of the island of Hawaii with her half-brother, Keawekekahialiiokamoku, the 21st King of Hawaii. A childless couple could be given a child from another family to overcome the terribleness of having no children. Almost 7 million people visited in 2000. Unbroken line of rule to this point. I have an aunt who is 88. I do a different time chart as I learn more from the things I search. 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 This shows a firm connection betweenRarotonga and Hawaii. This chart shows the intensification severe that religious protocols required she during the day she must I believe it is called The Sullivan Photographic Collection. The following is a list of Alii nui of Hawaii. island kings (High Chiefs called Ali'i Nui) through most of its history. They were very sacred. mana and royal purity of the resulting offspring. Based on genealogies gathered by Hawaiian assistants who for three years, gathered legends, chants, prayers, history and culture of Hawaiians. 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. There I discovered that she had been married twice. His grandfather (Christian Olsen, Sr.) was Norwegian and his grandmother (Sophie Weber) was from Germany. Research the (Ruling Chief of Hawai'i Island) family, South Kohala, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, u.S.a, Waiolea Chiefess of Oahu, Chiefess of Oahu, Akahiakuleana High Chiefess of Waipio Akahi-a-Kuleana, Hakau-a-Liloa Hakau, 13th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii. I looked under Kiribati and printed out all of the Kiribati record descriptions. Father of Hakau-a-Liloa Hakau, 13th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii; Kapulani-Nui Kapukini I Kapulani-o-Liloa; Kealiiokalaloa and Umi-a-Liloa Popular tourist sites include Waikiki Beach, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the Polynesian Cultural Center and the USS Arizona Monument at Pearl Harbor. The nui title could be passed on by right of birth. Each island (moku) was divided up into pie-shaped districts (Hawaiian name: ahupua'a) with a chief officer over the district. genealogical relationship of the Kekoolani And we dont have books about, you know, everyday people, about commoners or about makainana, Tamashiro says. The Solomon Islanders mixed in with the Fijians. I learned that all of my Hawaiian ancestors lived in the same place. The first protestant missionaries arrive in Hawaii. Tax records go geographically. He is represented as an affable, jolly monarch, who frequently traveled over the island, kept the other chiefs quiet, and protected the landholders. Umi defeated Hakau in battle and sacrificed the loser and his attendants at the heiau. An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. 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. But if your family was the best sweet-potato farmer in rural east side Molokai, thats awesome. Most of the Kamehameha is famous for conquering all the islands. 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. called The alii were the traditional nobility of the Hawaiian islands. islands in the late 1700's and early 1800's. Hawaiians like to do things the way we want to, and not the way someone tells us to. family to the Kamehameha Dynasty. Kamehameha is famous for conquering all the islands. Common schools inHawaii numbered 1,000. or Keeaumoku II), who guided voluntarily disguised and substituted herself for Kalanikauiokikilo It does not carry the culture properly. [5] The alii were believed to be descended from the deities. A good fisherman would be sent to a fishing family, etc. Lineage (from King Kahahana). 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. 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