Mihiterina Keita Tumataroa

Brief Life History of Mihiterina Keita

When Mihiterina Keita Tumataroa was born about 1885, in Mohaka, Wairoa, New Zealand, her father, Paramena Tumataroa, was 32 and her mother, Merepeka Keeffe, was 30. She had at least 1 son and 3 daughters with Pita Rawiri. She died in 1970, in her hometown, at the age of 86.

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Family Time Line

Pita Rawiri
1875–1953
Mihiterina Keita Tumataroa
1885–1970
Don Rawiri
about 1911–about 1952
Lillian Huatahi Rawiri
1925–1998
Ada Tumataroa-Rawiri
–
Isobel Naomi Tumataroa-Rawiri
1939–

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    World Events (8)

    1887 · New Zealands's First National Park

    Tongariro National Park was the sixth national park established in the world and the first in New Zealand. In the center of the park there lies three active volcanic mountains (Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro). it is home to the famed Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike and has been recognized as a World Heritage Site for all its natural values.

    1893

    New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.

    1907

    The country becomes a dominion, or self-governing community, within the British empire.

    Name Meaning

    Transferred use of the Scottish surname . The principal family bearing this surname were hereditary Earls Marischal of Scotland from 1455 to 1715 . This is one of a number of Scottish aristocratic surnames that have become well established since the 19th century as boys' names throughout the English-speaking world, not just in Scotland. Others include Bruce , Douglas , and Graham .

    Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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