Salome Kavatahi Lapota

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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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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    1845

    Tonga was united into a Polynesian kingdom.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Polish Irena, Ewa, Feliks, Henryk, Jacek, Janina, Janusz, Jerzy, Jolanta, Wieslaw, Zbigniew.

    Polish: from the medieval personal name Lasota (from Polish las ‘wood, forest’), adopted as an equivalent of the Latin personal name Sylvester (which is from Latin silva ‘wood, forest’).

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

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