When Samuela Latu'ahauano was born in 1772, in `Uiha Island, Ha'apai, Tonga, his father, Pa'anepasa, was 24 and his mother, Mele Niko Teu, was 18. He married 'Euveiki-'Ki-'Uvea about 1807, in Ha'apai, Tonga. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1855, in his hometown, at the age of 83, and was buried in `Uiha Island, Ha'apai, Tonga.