Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 6, 1 June 2013 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS

E nā 'ohana Hawai'i: lf you are planning a reunion or looking for genealogical information, Ka Wai Ola will print your listing at no charge on a space-available basis. Listings should not exceed 200 words. OHA reserves the right to edit a 1 1 submissions for length. Send your information by mail, or e-mail kwo@OHA.org. E ola nāmamo a Hāloa!

AKAU - Hui 'Ohana 'o Akau are descendants of Ching Sen/Kamakahema Awa: William P.M. Akau/ Kealoha Kalaluhi, Abraham Akau/Aliee Ahina, Euniee Akau/Solomon Kuahine Sr., Elizabeth Akau, Maek Kalahiki, Theodore Akau/Mary Keawe, William P.M. Akau/Lydia Awa, John Akau/Rose īokia, Apitai Akau/Margaret Arthur, Lydia Akau/ Andrew Ako, Alexander Akau/Mary Ako, Caroline Akau/Samuel Kaleleiki, David Akau, William Akau, Barbara Chock, Pekina Akeni/Goo Kim Seu, Ah Sing Kim Seu/Hattie Kauwe, Arthur Kim Seu/ Martha Coelho, Amoe Kim Seu/Robert Naeole, Allen Kim Seu/Alice Nahakuelua, Ernest Akimseu/ Mary Kahookano, Abby Goo/Daniel Bush and Ernest Chang, Mabel Kim Seu, Apitai Akeni/Kahana Maluwaikoo, Annie Apikai/Solomon Kuahine Sr., John Apitai/Adeline Young. We are having a family reunion in Waimea Hawai'i, Hawaiian Hall, Aug. 23-25, 2013. We need a head count no later than July 30 so we know how mueh food to prepare for the 5 p.m. lū'au on Sat., Aug. 24. Contacts: Andrew Akau, (808) 883-8854 or (808) 937-3304; Solomon Kuahine, (808) 455-8102 or 382-9525. AKUNA - The Goo Tong Akuna/Puakailima Kaholokula and Goo Tong Akuna/Chang Shee (aka Chang Oe) reunion scheduled for July 29-31, 2013, is canceled. īf you have any questions, please eontact Mev Igarta at 21129 Catskill Ave., Carson, CA 90745; mevorligarta@sbcglobal.net or phone (310) 830-8356. We apologize for any inconvenience it may have caused. GILMAN - The grandchildren of Rose Maiki Gilman (Madali, Aipa, Patrocinio, Kahawai, Lee, Hoapili, Avilla, Bearden, Kamai) and youngest son Rockie A. Kamai will be celebrating the 57th annual Rose Maiki Gilman Family Reunion at Paukūkalo Hawaiian Homes in Wailuku, Maui, on Friday, Aug. 30 through Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013. Please visit our website at www.gilmanreunion.weebly.com or eall 463-2963 for more information. JARRETT/KAOO - To all descendants of William Jarrett (1815-1880) and Hannah Kaoo (1825-1867), there will be a family reunion on the island of O'ahu in July. The reunion dates have changed; the new dates are July 20 and 21, 2013. We are seeking descendants of Emma Jarrett (1 8551889) and William Kumukoa Allen (1826-?), also descendants of Jane Kalua Jarrett (1914-1981) and Charles Keaweaheulu Reeves (1904-1945). Family members from these two branches who have not contacted us yet and are interested in attending the family reunion for all descendants of William Jarrett and Hannah Kaoo, please contact us as soon as possible. Submit your contact information (addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses) to: Jarrett_ fam_reunion@yahoo.com or to 91-832 Pa'aloha St., 'Ewa Beach, Hī 96706. Mahalo, Sandy and Lani. JONES -Aloha, the descendants ofWilliam Claude a me Ma'eMa'e Jones (from Kāne'ohe, O'ahu) will have its third 'ohana reunion on Saturday, July 13, 2013, at Wailoa State Park-Pavilion 2 on the Big īsland. We will have a Keiki Fishing tournament signup from noon to 12:30 with fishing until 2 p.m. An adult must accompany keiki. We will have fellowship from 3 p.m. : talent show/sharing from 3 :30-4:45 p.m., dinner at 5 p.m. If interested in talent show, email kauilaniperdomo@yahoo.com. We are asking our

'ohana to bring one main dish and either a side dish or dessert. The 'ohana will supply the paper goods, rice, green salad, juice and water. Contact Karen DeSilva at (808) 966-6872 or Noelani Spencer via email nspencer001@hawaii.rr.com to let us know if you will be attending and disb.es you will be bringing. We will be creating T-shirts, so if you would like to ensure that we contact you, email or eall one of the cousins mentioned above. We invite all descendants and extended 'ohana to join us. KA'AUHAUKANE - Nā Lālā O Ana Lumaukahili'owahinekapu Ka'auhaukane will eelebrate our eighth 'ohana ho'olaule'a and pā'ina, on Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at Bellows Air Force Base, Pienie Pavilion "5-B" from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please submit your last and first name, and date of birth to ensure that you ean enter the military base. Deadline to sign up with your family representative is Saturday, July 20, 2013. Ana's makuakane was Kamokulehua'opanaewa Ka'auhaukane (k) and makuahine was Pailaka Ho'ohua (w). ,Aoa was born March 3, 1845, in Ka'auhulu, North Kohala, on the island of Hawai'i. Her date of death was Jan. 30, 1917. Her kaikua'ana was Kealohapauole Kalaluhi Ka'auhaukane (w). ,Aoa married John Von īseke and they were blessed with 'umikumakolu kamali'i: Maria, Elizabeth (Kapuaakuni and MeKee), Theresa (Kapiko and Quinn), John īsaacs (Lineoln), Joseph, ,AQtone, Anna, Henry, Louis (Silva), Joseph Joachim (Cockett), Frank (Pereira), Charles and Katherine (Sing). For information, contact: Conkling MeKee Jr., 734-6002; Jackie Kapiko, 235-8261; Colleen (MeKee) Tam Loo, 398-1600; Peter (Kapiko and Quinn) Machado, 689-0190; "Boss" (Iseke) Sturla, 664-9795; Louie (īsaacs and īseke), 216-9331; Pauahi (Baldomero and Wegener), 842-7021; Puanani (MeKee) Orton at 235-222 6. KALELEIKI - Descendants of Samuel Kekuaokala'au'ala'iliahi Kaleleiki and Adeline Kaniho Glynnie are invited to holoholo to their most precious and most beautiful Kuleana O Kamakalepo at 1839 Maunawili Road, Kailua, Hawai'i, to pay respects to those who "gave" their 'āina for us to preser\fe and "no sell." The time to start the eelebration is 10 a.m. until dark when all pau. The day is Saturday, June 22, 2013. We dare to invite our 'Ohana Chinky Mahoe "Kawaili'ula hālau" and 'īliahi Paredes' hālau to our gathering to oli (if they have time). E kala mai ia'u to them for imposing. Call Aliee, 232-3015; Reggie, 306-1088; or John, 261-1065. KALEOHANO/WENTWORTH - To all descendants of (h) Apela married (w) Waiolae, ehildren are: Kaiapa Apela, (h) James W. Kaleohano (w) Kekipi. Tutu Kekipi's parents are: (h) Keawe (w) Poaimoku, whose children are: (w) Kuaana (h) Peahi Kealakai, (h) Hawila (w) Aliee Wentworth, (h) Holualoa (w) Keawehaku Kaholi, (h) Holua (w) Keawehaku Kaonohi, (h) Apela (w) Kamela Kaula (h) Howard Hawila Kaleohano & (w) Aliee Ale Wentworth, there will be a family reunion June 22 and 23, 2013, in Kailua-Kona at the 01d Kona Airport. Descendants of Ella Kawailani Wentworth (Obed Naukana Kaiawe), Moses Moke Wentworth (Annie Kaapa/īlima Uhai Hao), Aliee Ale Wentworth (George K. Beck Sr.), Louisa Kekipi Kaleohano (James Kealaiki Sr.), Annie Kaleohano OAoum Y. Kealamakia), Adeline Waialoa Kaleohano (Moses Keale Sr./Joseph Kahale), Sophia Kapono Kaleohano (Daniel Huakanou Kaiawe), Smith

Kaleohano (Louisa Kawale Kaupu), Howard Hawila Kaleohano (Mabel U. Kahale/Lily Kanohea), Daisy Kauwana Kaleohano (Aeho Young), Mary Haulani Kaleohano (W. Kurishige/ J. Valera) are all invited to this event. For registration and more info, eontact Dean Kaiawe 987-3229, MikeCrisafi 323-3002, Sonya Fukushima 323-3574 or visit the Kaleohano/ Wentworth family page on Facebook for updates. KEAWEMAUHILI - Na 'Ohana I Ke Kahi Ali'i Nui Kapu 'O Keawemauhili. Aug. 19-24, 2013, Moku 'O Ku'ihewa (O'ahu), ,Ahupua'a 'O Ko'olauloa, Laiewai, Hukilau Beach Park (Hāmana Beach), 55-692 Kamehameha Highway, Lā'ie, Hawai'i. Our tūtūs: Keawemauhili (k) & Loika Eunike Kainapau (w) hānau: 1-Mamane (k) mare Ka'omea Ha'aheo; 2-David (k) mare Malia Mary Puha; 3-Keawe Opio (k) mare Kalaniku'ihonoinamoku, Emma Hekekia; 4-Luahilani (k); 5-Joseph Keau (k) mare Mable Mokiha Malulani; 6-Mahuka (k); 7-Luika (w); 8-Joseph Lulani (k); 9-John Ka'aeokalani (k) mare Hattie Kia Laioha; 10-Kalaukapu (w) mare Keoki George Punohu; ll-Sarah Kalai (w) mare Joseph Halemanu; 12-Loika (w) mare Joseph Ha'aheo Ka'ihe, John Buff Koahou, Bernard Clarke. We are one branch of Ali'i Nui Kapu Keawemauhili (k) & Ali'i Nui Kapu Kalanikauleleiaiwilua (w) of Hilo, Moku 'O Keawe thru his son Ali'i Nui Kapu Koakanu (k). We weleome all Keawemauhili families. Ka'i'amamao (k), Kekaulike (w), Ka'uhiokeka (w), King Keaweikekahialiiokamoku (k), Kalanikauleleiaiwinui (w), Lonoma'a'ikanaka (w), Queen Keakealaniwahine (w), Kanaloaikaiwilenakapulehu (k), Queen Keakamahana (w) & īwikauikaua (k). Meetings: June 15, July 20, Aug. 10. Scotty Wong, Chair, (808) 450-4244, scottyvvong@gmail.com; Jeff Renaud, genealogy/registration, (808) 954-0072, jemnzs@ gmail.com. Lizzie Tuifua, finances; JustinTang, registration; Brandi Kahala, recorder; Alisha Renaud, T-shirts; Sheila Sanford, children's activities. Registration: $25 single, $50 family. Monetary donations: ,American Savings Bank, Hawai'i, account # 8101810207, routing # 321370765, checks/money orders payable to Lizzie Tuifua. Mailing Address: Jeff Renaud, 1526 Mōlehu Drive, Honolulu, Hī 96818. Facebook: Keawemauhili 'Ohana 'O Lā'ie. KINIMAKA - A July 5-7, 2013, family reunion in Honolulu is being planned for Kinimaka descendants, and descendants of Hanakeola and David Leleo Kinimaka. Kinimaka and his first wife, Ha'aheo Kaniu, were the mākua hānai of King Kalākaua. īn 1844, Kinimaka married again to Pai and from this union they had one daughter and two sons. Their son David Leleo Kinimaka (hānai brother of King Kalākaua) rose to the rank of eolonel and became the commander of the King's Guard at 'īolani Palaee. David married Hanakeola in 1874 and their children were: Mary Ha'aheo Kinimaka (m) John Atcherley; Aliee Kehaulani Kinimaka (m) Samuel Mahuka Spencer; Rebecca Kekiionohi Kinimaka (m) Arthur ,Akina Apana; Fannie Kahale uki-o-Liliha Kinimaka (m) Joseph Kunewa, and Mathias Percival Ho'olulu Kinimaka (m) Virginia Keawe. Descendants of John Ka'elemakule Sr. (grandson of Kinimaka), descendants of Samuel Leleo and descendants of Matilda Leleo-Kauwe are all cousins invited to attend this family gathering. A highlight of the family gathering will be a guided tour of 'īolani Palaee and a family lū'au on the palaee grounds. Mainland and overseas travelers are urged to book air reservations early. For detailed

reunion information, visit the Kinimaka website at Kinimaka.com. For those who do not have access to a computer and are unable to make payment online, eall the Planning Committee at (808) 206-1582 for alternative instructions as soon as practicable. KUPAHU - The descendants of Henry ī. Kupahu Sr. and the committee board members will host the 2013 Reunion on Maui Nō Ka 'Oi (Kapalua). The event is scheduled for Labor Day weekend (Aug. 30, 31-Sept. 1, 2013). Fourth Generation, your monthly dues of $25 per person must be paid on or before all scheduled monthly meetings. Make checks payable to Emilyn Santella or Kaulana Obatay and mail to: Kupahu 'Ohana Maui Reunion 2013, e/o Kaulana Obatay, P.O. Box 10124, Lahaina, Hī 96761. All 'Ohana, eheek for updates and scheduled monthly meetings on Facebook via the Kupahu 'Ohana Maui Reunion 2013 site; if you are not a member, please feel free to join. For information, contact Kincaid Sr., at kingndar82@gmail.com or eell (808) 2813885. As a reminder, this is a camping reunion to reflect on our many kūpuna (Ua hala mai poina/ Gone, but not forgotten) who left all of us the value and legacy of being a Kupahu. Mahalo Nui Loa, e Mālama Pono, Kincaid and Darlene Kupahu Sr. NAKAGAWA/AH PUCK/LAU KONG/ THOMAS - Descendants of the Nakagawa, -Ah Puek, Thomas and Lau Kong families of Waipi'o Valley will be having a family reunion July 26 and 27, 2013, on Hawai'i īsland. Contact Yoko Lindsey (granddaughter of Rachel K. ,Ah Puek and Charles P. Thomas.) for more information. Email, lindsey. ohana@gmail.com; phone, (808) 989-0854; mailing address, P.O. Box 463 Kamuela, Hī 96743. NAMAUU/KANAKAOKAI - The NamauuKanakaokai Family reunion for summer 2013 has been postponed until summer 2015. The family ean contact the co-chairpersons: Kili at e-mail kili@ ahapunanaleo.org or Luka at jliwai@hawaii.rr.com. īf there are other family members who did not attend our 2011 reunion on Maui, please contact Kili or Luka. We want to contact as many as possible. PAHUKOA - The descendants of Thomas and Marianna Pahukoa are having a family reunion July 4-7, 2013, at the Ke'anae Peninsula on the island of Maui, Hawai'i. We have a eommihee of 'ohana that are putting together a fun event. We are working on housing. Shirts and genealogy books are available for presale and donations are also being accepted. Please eall 1-808-281-0040 if you are interested and want to eome or email me at lpahukoa@ hotmail.com or my mailing address is 1885 Launiupoko Plaee, Wailuku, Hī 96793. Pleasemake checks payable to Pahukoa 'Ohana Reunion Fund. Order forms are being mailed out and we have been sending out newsletters. īf you haven't gotten one, please eall me so that ī ean add you to the mailing list. Aloha and we hope to see all of our 'ohana there. There is also a website at www.pahukoa. ning.com and Facebook at Thomas and Marianna Pahukoa. PEAHI - My great-great-grandmother is Lulu Peahi. Shewas born around 1890 in Kona, Hawai'i, and died July 8, 1941, in Honolulu. Her mother was Kaahoomaoi and her father was William Peahi. īf anyone has information, please eall Kamaka at (808) 286-0022 or email at kamakajingao@gmail. eom. Mahalo a nui.

PUHI - 2013 Puhi reunion, Big īsland, July 10-14. Contact Nita, (808) 254-7058 or email mamo4@ hawaii.rr.com. TITCOMB - Final eall for descendants of Charles and Kanikele Titcomb. Family reunion set for July 4-6, 2013, at the Aston Aloha Beach Hotel in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. Go to www.titcombsofhawaii.com or eall Nani Kawaa at (808) 285-4548. Register by June 21 for reunion. Separate registration for hotel accommodations. Late registrations OK, but you may have to stand in the peanut-butter line for meals. Wear your family colors, learn your songs, share your talent. Verify your family information so that it is listed correctly on our records. Five generations of family names include: Abraham, AhMau,Ahana, Akana, Akau, Aki, Andrews, Baker, Bannister, Bernardi, Bertelmann, Bogdanoff, Boyd, Brockington, Bums, Calkins, Carleno, Celestre, Chang, Cockett, Contrades, Cropp, Cummings, Cunningham, Dement, Donato, Dreier, Dung, Ellis, Featheran, Frates, Freeman, Fujii, Frank, Guerreiro, Hanohano, Healy, Hilderbrand, Hoomanawanui, Hurlbutt, Kaahaaina, Kaai, Kahananui, Kahoohanohano, Kaiawe, Kaiwi, Kalani, Kaopuiki, Kaniaupio, Kapono, Kauhola, Keliikoa, Kennedy, Kohatsu, Laikupu, Lee, Leialoha, Lelepali, Letson, Lewis, Linnell, Locey, Mahiai, Maioho, Martin, Mattson, McClellan, Mcīntyre, Medeiros, Mitchell, Mossman, Mursky, Neiper, Nugent, Oxford, Parker, Perkins, Perry, Phillip, Puulei, Reichert, Reynolds, Sardinha, Schultz, Schutte, Scott, Shearer, Sheldon, Silva, Smith, Spencer, Steward, Stevens, Swift, Sylva, Titcomb, Todd, Tung-Loong, Vasconcellos, Vincent, Vinuya, Wada, Wheeler, Whittle, Wilcox, Willey, Williams, Yap, Yomes, Yrizarry. HALEAKALA - The descendants of Antone Marcus and Welhelmina Haleakala are having a reunion Aug. 9-11, 2013, at Pu'uohala Park, Wailuku, Maui. Their children were: Evelyn (Haleakala) Ayau-Laimana, Frank Haleakala and Manuel Haleakala. Antone Marcus' last name originally is known as "Kaowao" or "Ka'ao'ao." His mother was Kamakaokalani and her parents were Mahiai and Ka'ao'ao. Antone Marcus was raised in Pe'ahi, Maui, and ī found that the "Alu" name was also mentioned in my research. Antone Marcus Haleakala worked on the raihoad on Maui but did not say mueh about his 'ohana. īf anyone knows anything or recognized his name, please contact me at: hinal3ulu@gmail.com or mail me at: Annette Haleakala-Coats, 73-4330 Oneone St., Kailua-Kona, Hī 96740. NAPELA - My great-great-grandmother is Kaohua Napela, (married to George W. Higgins), bom in Kona 1844 and died in Hilo 1900. She had a sister, Hoohuli Napela. ī am looking for the names of theh parents and theh ancestral line. Family hadition says Kaohua is related to Hattie (Harriet) Napela Parker, wife of Sam Parker of the Big Island. My Napela family is from Kona and Hattie's family is from Maui. Can anyone help me find a eonneehon between these two Napela families? Are there other Napelas on the Big īsland who are related to Kaohua and Hattie? Contact Maureen Conner at mlucardie@ yahoo.com or eall (727) 842-2373.

www.oha.org/kwo | kwo@OHA.org NATIVE HAWAIIAN » NEWS | FEATURES | EVENTS