When Moearo dit Mose TEAHE was born on 4 September 1927, his father, Tetai Arama TEHAHE, was 31 and his mother, Topi Temarii Puahiohio, was 24. He married Tepera NAMUA on 15 February 1964, in Tahiti, Windward Islands, French Polynesia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 8 November 2011, at the age of 84.