When Salamo Tuiolosega was born about 1881, in Olosega, Manu'a, American Samoa, her father, Tuiolosega Letuli, was 33 and her mother, Sifiapa'ipa'i Soaimanu, was 35. She married Faamafi Galea'i about 1889, in Samoa. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She died in 1959, in Vaitogi, Tualauta, Western, American Samoa, at the age of 79, and was buried in Tutuila, Eastern, American Samoa.
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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).
American Samoa is devestated by a hurricane. Olosega, in the Manua Islands, suffered the most. The Navy Department gave the Territory 50 tons of rice, 10 tons of salmon and 15 tons of biscuits.
U.S. troops are stationed in Western Samoa during World War II, but no battles are fought on the islands.
‘Safety, well-being’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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