Brief Life History of Salome Kavatahi
When Salome Kavatahi lapota was born about 1774, in Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga, her father, Lapota, was 36 and her mother, Ika Sii Eke, was 35. She married Isikeli Finau about 1794, in Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died about 1865, in her hometown, at the age of 93.
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Spouse and Children
1773–1852 Male
1774–1865 Female
Children (2)
1794–1905 Male
1827–1898 Male
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1845
Age 71
Name Meaning
Czech: nickname for a miser, from lakota ‘miserliness’, by extension also ‘miser’.
Slovak: nickname from lakota ‘sweet, dainty’.
Slovenian: nickname from lakota ‘hunger’, by extension also ‘greediness’, possibly applied to a greedy person, or to a thin or poor person, or to someone with a canine appetite.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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