Brief Life History of Ngei
Ngei Malinive was born on 16 August 1902, in Samoa as the daughter of Uili Tapu and Vaitai Fue. She married Sosaia 'Uluenga in 1924. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She died on 25 October 1975, at the age of 73.
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World Events (3)
1914
New Zealand occupies Western Samoa during World War I and continues to administer it after the war by virtue of a League of Nations mandate (and a United Nations mandate after World War II).
1939
U.S. troops stationed in Western Samoa during World War II, but no battles are fought on the islands.
1962
Western Samoa becomes independent, the first Pacific island nation to do so.
Name Meaning
Indian (Uttarakhand): Kshatriya name from Hindi nek ‘righteous’.
Japanese: usually written phonetically 根木 ‘root’ and ‘tree’, the name could simply mean ‘leek’. Several other rare, phonetic renderings are found in various locations.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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