When Saga Siaki Afamasaga was born in 1868, in Savai'i, Samoa, his father, Simona Vaoga Afamasaga, was 34 and his mother, Lesini Lavea, was 32. He married Pautalo Afamasaga about 1891, in Lotofaga, Tuamasaga, Upolu, Samoa. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died in 1925, in his hometown, at the age of 57.
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Germany annexes Western Samoa, the U.S. takes over eastern Samoa and Britain withdraws its claim to the islands in accordance with treaty between Germany, Britain and the U.S.
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).
Mainly U.S.: apparently from the name of the herb (Middle English sauge, via Old French from Latin salvia); compare Sorrel and Bay . In part it may also have been taken from the vocabulary word meaning ‘wise’ (from Latin sapius).
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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