Brief Life History of Evangeline Maua Fern
Evangeline Maua Fern Bertelmann was born on 27 November 1896, in Kaua'i, Hawaii, United States as the daughter of Frank Charles Bertelmann and Halemaumau. She married Kahalewili or Kahaleopili Kekahuna on 30 November 1910, in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 27 June 1944, in Hilo, Hawaii, Hawaii, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Homelani Cemetery, Hawaii, Hawaii, United States.
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- Eva B Leialoha, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Eva Fern Bertelmann - Individual or family possessions: birth: 27 November 1897;
- Eva Bertelmann, "Hawaii, Marriages, 1826-1954"
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World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1898
1795 -1898 Hawaiian Kingdom, or Kingdom of Hawaiʻi 1898 – 1959 Territory of Hawaiʻi. 1959 – Present: Hawaii the State.
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.
Name Meaning
Fanciful name derived from Latin evangelium ‘gospel’ (Greek euangelion, from eu ‘good’ + angelma ‘tidings’) + the suffix -ine (in origin a French feminine diminutive). Evangeline is the title of a narrative poem ( 1848 ) by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , in which the central character is called Evangeline Bellefontaine .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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