Sikiela Salsedo

Brief Life History of Sikiela

When Sikiela Salsedo was born on 10 April 1908, in Hilo, Hawaii, Hawaii, United States, her father, Ramon Rodrigues Salsedo, was 27 and her mother, Nicomelia "Mele" Ortiz, was 19. She married Anselmo Alatan on 8 January 1923, in Hilo District, Hawaii, Hawaii, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Pepeekeo, Hawaii, Hawaii, United States in 1935 and Representative District 1, Hawaii, Hawaii, United States in 1940. She died on 28 October 2004, in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Diamond Head Memorial Park, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States.

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Family Time Line

Agapito Recopilacion
1898–1984
Sikiela Salsedo
1908–2004
Marriage: 1928
Elizabeth Recopilacion
1930–2025
Albert Recopilacion
Violet Recopilacion
1932–1998

Sources (14)

  • Siguila Salcedo in household of Ramon Salcedo, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Sekiela Salsedo, "Hawaii, Births and Baptisms, 1843-1909"
  • Sikiela Alatan, "Hawaii, Marriages, 1826-1954"

World Events (8)

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

Italian: topographic name from saliceto ‘place where willows grow’, probably denoting someone who lived in a place where willows grow.

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

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