Brief Life History of Sila Va'a Kolio
Sila Va'a Kolio Tatua'i was born about 1888, in Upolu, Samoa. He married Sila Tatuai about 1912, in Samoa. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. He died in American Samoa.
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World Events (8)
1899
Germany annexes Western Samoa, the U.S. takes over eastern Samoa and Britain withdraws its claim to the islands in accordance with treaty between Germany, Britain and the U.S.
1914
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).
1926
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.
Name Meaning
Pronounced ‘shee-la’; derived in the early Middle Ages from Anglo-Norman Cecile. See Cecily .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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