Individual Details
Naihe
( - 29 Dec 1831)
LIFE
A. Naihe means "the spears" (Bingham, A Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich Islands, p xvi).
B. He was chief of Kealakekua, Hawaii (Bingham, A Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich Islands, p xvi).
C. He was a counselor to Kamehameha I (Liliuokalani, Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen, p 399). He was appointed to his father's position by Kamehameha after his father died (Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, p 190).
D. He was known as the national orator (Alexander, A Brief History of the Hawaiian People, p 188).
E. He was appointed Governor of Hawaii in 1831 (Alexander, A Brief History of the Hawaiian People, p 205). He was activing governor of Hawaii in 1831 (Bingham, A Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich Islands, p xvi).
F. Conflict: Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, p 305 states death date as 19 Dec 1831.
G. He died childless (Fornander, An Account of the Polynesian Race, vol 2 p 309).
Events
Families
| Spouse | Kapiolani (1781 - 1841) |
| Father | KeaweaHeulu ( - ) |
| Mother | Ululani ( - ) |
| Sibling | Kahoowaha ( - ) |
| Sibling | Keohohiwa ( - ) |
| Sibling | Kamoolo ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. W. D. Alexander, A Brief History of the Hawaiian People (New York: American Book Company, 1891)., p 208..
2. The Polynesian, 13 May 1848, p 1, Hawaiian Chronological Table..
3. A. Forbes, "A Chronological Table of Remarkable Events Connected with the History of the Hawaiian Islands," in A Dictionary of the Hawaiian Language, ed. Lorrin Andrews (1865)..
4. Chronology- 1784-1859 and 1555-1730. G1.4. (FamilySearch: Bishop Museum)..
5. Abraham Fornander. "Chronological Table of Events in Hawaiian History." In An English-Hawaiian Dictionary, ed. H. R. Hitchcock (1887)..
6. S. M. Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, trans. A. Group Of Hawaiian Scholars. rev. ed. (Honolulu: Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate, 1992)., p 190,380..
7. Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian Genealogies: Extracted from Hawaiian Language Newspapers, (Laie: The Institute for Polynesian Studies, 1986), vol. 2., p 106..
