Brief Life History of Lavinia
When Lavinia Finau was born on 20 January 1830, in Ofu, Vava'u, Tonga, her father, Manumu'a, was 25 and her mother, Mrs Manumua, was 23. She married 'Eliesa Suosua Fifita about 1861, in Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 10 April 1898, in her hometown, at the age of 68, and was buried in Ofu, Vava'u, Tonga.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Lavinia Finau - Government record: birth-name: Lavinia Finau
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1845
Tonga was united into a Polynesian kingdom.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Polynesian Tevita, Sione, Siaosi, Viliami.
Polynesian (mainly Tonga and Fiji): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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