Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 31, Number 8, 1 August 2014 — HOʻOHUI 'OHANA FAMILY REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

HOʻOHUI 'OHANA 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!

HANOHANO - The Hanohano 'Ohana will be hosting a reunion from Oet. 24-26, 2014, in Puna, Hawai'i, for the deseendants of Kuaioholani/Kaluna/ Kobayashi and Yung. For detailed information, eontaet Maggie Hanohano by phone (808) 247-8117, email maggie hanohano@yahoo.com, or by mail at P.O. Box 6455, Kāne'ohe, HI 96744. KA'AU HAU KAN E-Na Lālā 0 Ana Lumaukahili ' owahinekapu Ka' auhaukane will celebrate our 10th annual 'ohana ho'olaule'a and pā'ina from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at Bellows Air Force Station, Pienie Pavilion "5-B." Deadline to register is Saturday, July 19, 2014. To ensure access on base, please provide your family representative with the last name, first name and date of birth for everyone attending the potluck luneh. Ana's makuakane was Kamokulehua ' opanaewa Ka ' auhaukane (k) and makuahine was Pailaka Ho'ohua (w). Ana 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). Ana married John Von Iseke and they were blessed with 'umikumakolu kamali'i: Maria, Elizabeth (Kapuaakuni and MeKee), Theresa (Kapiko and Quinn), John Isaacs (Lineoln), Joseph, Antone, Anna, Henry, Louis (Silva), Joseph Joachim (Cockett), Frank (Pereira), Charles and Katherine (Sing). Family representative contact: Joanne Nohara, 384-9224; Colleen (MeKee) Tam Loo, 398-1600; Peter (Kapiko and Quinn) Machado, 689-0190; Shirleen "Boss" (Iseke) Sturla, 664-9795; Louie (Isaacs and Iseke), 216-9331; Conkling MeKee Jr., 734-6002; Pauahi (Baldomero and Wegener), 842-7021; Puanani (MeKee) Orton at 235-2226. KAIALAU - The descendants of Simeona Aiwohi Kaialau and Sister Sophia Manoa Kaialau. Simeona lineage is Poni Kekahu, Bertha Ku Waalani Anakalea, Simon Kaialau, Aloha Brown, Maria Cox, Holi Kaialau, Joseph Kaialau, Antone Kaialau and Kahumu Kaialau. Sophia Manoa Kaialau lin-

eage is Mary Ellen Hudson-William Kapahu Alakai. Children are Sophie Makaawaawa, Martha Lyman, Robert K. Alakai, Rosebella Machado and Tim Kim Kapahu. Our 'Ohana Reunion will be held on Kaua'i Aug. 15-17, 2014. Registration for the three-day event: $25/ adult, $10/children, free for newborn to 5 years old. Late registration will be assessed $10 per individual after June 30. Registration includes all meals. Dinner is Hawaiian menu on Fri., Aug. 15, luneh/ dinner Western Theme on Sat., Aug. 16, Brunch buffet/lunch on Sun., Aug. 17. Be prepared to wear your dancing shoes. For registration, contact Telissa Agbulos at email tagbulos@gmail.com. Deadline for submission of Family Group Sheets for inclusion in Genealogy Report will be July 31 to Myrna Bucasas at email myrna.bucasas@gmail.com or (808) 335-4336; T-shirt order should be sent to Shannon Bucasas at email shan0815@ hotmail.com. Visit our Facebook page: Kaialau Ohana Reunion. KAUKAU MEHEULA/TILTON The family of John Kaukau Meheula & Rachel K. Tilton are having a family gathering at: Rainbow Point Maiina on Oct. 11, 2014, Saturday, from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Their children are: Moses "Moke" Meheula, Henry Haehae Meheula, John Keikilono Kaukau, Aliee Laa Kaukau Meheula (Gilman/Nunuha), Louise Kaukau Meheula (Keliikuli) and Rachel Kanoelani Davis (McGuire). For registration forms, please eall Radeen Meheula (808) 260-9194 or (808) 232-7665 or email kaleilehual6@hotmail.com. LIN KEE - The Lin Kee 'Ohana is planning a reunion for Oct. 2-5, 2014, on the island of Moloka'i. Any known descendants of Maria Kainea Kaneakua of Pūko'o Moloka'i, please contact Keala Yee at 456-2627. MOMOA - The descendants of John Kahaiolelo Momoa and Joseph Warner Momoa are having a family reunion on the island of O'ahu. The reunion will be held Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at the Nānākuli Ranch in Nānākuli. The pā'ina will start at 10 a.m. Camping is allowed on the premises, so bring your camping ukana for an overnight stay. There will

also be other activities throughout the day. So please, 'Ohana, eome, enjoy and mingle among your 'ohana. Mahalo. The contact people are: Lei Collins at (808) 216-3182 or Lloyd Reinhardt at (808) 344-8599. STEVENS - The Stevens 'Ohana is holding a family reunion, "The Bond That Links Us All," on Hawai'i Island in Waimea on Aug. 14-16, 2014. All descendants of James Umialiloa Stevens and Fannie Kaleoili Purdy are encouraged to attend. Family genealogy, meet and greet, games and workshops, tours and entertainment are on the schedule. Early registration for the three-day event: $60/adult $30/child 12 and under, before June 30. $75/$35 late registration starting July 1. Children 5 and under are free of charge. Luneh and dinner included with registration on Friday and Saturday, potluck dinner on Thursday. Attendees are encouraged to make travel and accommodation plans as soon as possible as loeal rooms may be limited due to the season. For registration, eontact Makani Stevens at (808) 885-9348 or (808) 430-9633. For other issues, eontact Reunion Coordinator Norah Kuali'i at (808) 989-0617. Deadline for submission of Family Group Sheets for inclusion into the Genealogy Report is May 31. Please forward all genealogy data to Miehael Stevens at naeahuau@ hotmail.com or visit our Facebook page: Stevens/Purdy Ohana. ZABLAN - The Hui o Zablan Pienie will be from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sat. 23 Aug. 2014, at Magic Island Ala Moana Park, Section 30, the mauka section closest to the street. It is a potluck. Bring food to share and your own chairs. Shirts will be available for purchase. Bring your kālā. We look forward to seeing you, Cousin! For information, email suzaan victor@yahoo.com. KALAUPAPA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT - Are you a descendant of the original Hawaiian families of Kalawao, Kalaupapa, Makanalua, Waikolu? The Kalaupapa Nahonal Historic Park is eon-

ducting oral histories of the descendants of Native Hawaiians who originally lived in Kalaupapa, Makanalua, Kalawao and Waikolu prior to the establishment of the Hansen's Disease Settlement. The original residents were relocated from Kalawao in 1865 and from Kalaupapa and Makanalua in 1895, mostly to East Moloka'i. If you are a descendant of one of the families named below and are willing to be interviewed or have any questions about the project, please contact Davianna Pōmaika'i McGregor at davianna@hawaii.edu or (808) 956-7068. The families are: Abigaila, Aki, Amalu, Apiki, Hanaipu, Hauhalale, Haula, Haule, Hikalani, Hina, I , Kaaea, Kaaikapu, Kaaua, Kaauwenui, Kae, Kaha, Kahaa, Kahakahaka, Kahakai, Kahanaipu, Kahaoa, Kahanaipu, Kahaua, Kahewanui, Kahiko, Kahue, Kaiheelua, Kailua, Kalahili, Kalama, Kalamahiai, Kaleo, Kalili, Kaloaaole, D. Kalua, Kaluaaku, Kaluoku, Kama, Kamaka, Kamakahiki, Kamakaukau, Kamakawaiwaiole, Kanakaokai, Kanakaole, Kanalu, Kane, Kanehemahema, Kaniho, Kanui, Kapika, Kapule, Kauenui, Kauhi, Kauku, Kaunuohua, Kaupea, Kauwenui, Kawaiahonu, Kawaiola, Kaweheana, Kawelo, Kaweloiki, Keahaloa, Keaholoa, Keala, Keawe, Keawepoole, Kekahuna, Kekinolau, Kekolohe, Keoki, Keomaia, Kepio, Keweheana, Kiha, Kihe, Koa, Koi, Koliola, Kuaao, Kuewaa, Kuheleloa, Kuhihewa, Kupainalua, Lai, Mahiole, Mahoe, Mai, Makaiwi, Makaulaau, Makeumi, Mali, Mauikoaole, Mihaai, William Luther Moehonua, Moeimua, Moihauna, Naai, Naale, Nakai, Nakapalau, Nakoa, Namokueha, Nanamokueha, Naone, Naope, Nawaliwali, Nunumea, Ohuaaiai, Paele, Pahua, Paolo, Pauaa, Piikoi, Pohaipule, Puailelewale, W.N. Pualewa, Pulihi, Puuone, Llhilau, Wahia, Wahinekapa, Waiolama. KA 'OHANA O KALAUPAPA - Has records and resources that could provide you with information about any ancestors you might have had at Kalaupapa. Contact us by email (info@ kalaupapaohana.org), mail (Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa, P.O. Box 1111, Kalaupapa, HI 96742) orphone (Coordinator Valerie Monson at 808-573-2746). There is no

charge for our research. All descendants are also weleome to become part of Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa. MAUAE AKA MAWAE My great-grandmother Monika Kainapau was born March 14, 1856, in Mākua, O'ahu. She is the daughter of David Nawaiauau and Malia Mauae (Mawae) of Ka'ū, Big Island. She was hānai to Martha Kainapau of Mākua, O'ahu. Her biological siblings are Mary Naka Laai (Nawaiauau), Anna, David, Paul and Victor. Monika married Herman (Halemanu) Iopa of Honolulu, O'ahu. They had four surviving children, Margaret Namakaokalani Iopa Kea, Mary Iopa Hale, David Pukawa and Herman Joseph. If anyone is a descendant of this 'ohana, please contact me by email, fun4rose@hawaiiantel.net or (808) 306-9053. MCKEAGUE - The descendants of John "Tutu Haole" McKeague: Children: Louis Mahiai, Zachariah, Daniel, Caroline Steward, Daisy Short Sanders, Robert John. Siblings: Robert Alexander McKeague, Martha Jane McGowan, Margaret Belford and Samuel Kennedy McKeague. LIpdating genealogy book information for upcoming family reunion. Please email McKeague_ Ohana @yahoo.com. PEAHI/LINCOLN Searching for 'ohana Lulu Hoapili Peahi (Lineoln) of Kona, HI, the wife of William Kealoha Lineoln of Kohala, HI. Lulu's parents are Father ... William Peahi of Kona, HI, and Mother ... Kaahoomaoi. Together Lulu and William had four children: Fern Kawehiwehi, Charles Leiahihi, Reginia Kehaulani and Annie Kahalelehua (my mother). The Heahh Department has "no-record" certification on the birth certificate for Lulu (about 1890) nor a marriage certificate 7 Jan 1887. Lulu died in Honolulu 8 July 1941 and was buried in the Oeean View Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Borthwick Mortuary. I am Kealoha Sugiyama at email acallforlove@ gmail.com or P.O. Box 479 Hawi, HI 96719, (808) 889-0171. Mahalo nui. ■

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