Isikeli Finau

Brief Life History of Isikeli

When Isikeli Finau was born about 1773, in Nukunuku, Tongatapu, Tonga, his father, Penisoni FOLIAKI, was 40 and his mother, Lu'isa Tu'ionuku, was 34. He married Salome Kavatahi Lapota about 1794, in Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died from 1800 to 1899, in Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga.

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Family Time Line

Isikeli Finau
1773–1899
Salome Kavatahi Lapota
1774–1865
Marriage: about 1794
Taniela Ma'u Finau
1794–1905
Samisoni Kauala
1827–1898

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    World Events (3)

    1773

    British explorer Captain James Cook visits Tonga three times.

    1773

    Taufa'ahau Tupou assumes the name of George Tupou I and establishes Tongan monarchy.

    1845

    Tonga was united into a Polynesian kingdom.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Polynesian Tevita, Sione, Siaosi, Viliami.

    Polynesian (mainly Tonga and Fiji): unexplained.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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