Lopasi Helu

Brief Life History of Lopasi

Lopasi Helu was born about 1918, in Lotofoa, Ha'apai, Tonga as the daughter of Sione Umeahola HAla and Mele TAlolo Helu. She had at least 1 son with Viliami Ofakimuli Kolo. She died on 23 March 1982, at the age of 65.

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Family Time Line

Viliami Ofakimuli Kolo
1916–
Lopasi Helu
1918–1982
Paea He Lotu Kolo
1963–2009

Sources (2)

  • Lopasi Helu Kolo in entry for Lavinia Sinitalela Kolo Angilau, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
  • Lela in entry for Lavinia Sinitalela Kolo Angilau, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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World Events (1)

1970

Tonga ceases to be a British protectorate and becomes fully independent within the British Commonwealth.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Marcel, Jean-Guy, Michel, Normand, Raymonde.

French Canadian (Hétu): altered form of French Estur, from the Old Norse personal name Styrr, Latinized as Sturus, from styrr ‘stir, tumult, battle’. The surname Estur is rare in France, found mainly in Seine-Maritime. Compare Atchue , Etue , and Hickey .

History: Bearers of the surname Hetu or Hétu trace their origin to Georges Estur/Hétu dit Lafleur from Le Havre in Seine-Maritime, France, who married Marie Loiseau in Boucherville, QC, in 1699. His descendants also bear altered forms of this surname, such as Atchue, Etue, and Hickey.

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

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