Individual Details
Robert Kalanihiapo Wilcox
(15 Feb 1855 - 23 Oct 1903)
LINEAGE
Fragment: "descended from Lonomakaihonua, brother of Kaulahea (Castro, High Chief Kalokuokamaile, p 32).
LIFE
A. "He was sent to Italy by King Kalakaua to be educated." He married Gina Sobrero there (Pukui, Hawaiian Genealogies, p 33a). The first marriage was annulled. He then married Theresa Owana in 1892 (Castro, High Chief Kalokuokamaile, p 34).
B. While married to Theresa, "they operated and managed two Hawaiian newspapers called the Liberal and the Home Rule Republic which was written in Hawaiian and English" (Castro, High Chief Kalokuokamaile, p 24).
C. "He became a teacher at Ulupalakua and was elected to the Legislature from the district of Wailuku" (Castro, High Chief Kalokuokamaile, p 32). He also led 2 unsuccessful military campaigns against the colonizers. His slogan was "Hawaii for the Hawaiians" (Castro, High Chief Kalokuokamaile, p 34).
D. "He died Oct 23, in 1903, after attending a banquet, at which time it is believed that be, and several companions, were poisoned" (Oukah, Hawaiian Royal & Noble Genealogies, p 299).
Events
Families
| Spouse | Theresa Owana Kaohelelani (1860 - 1944) |
| Child | Robert Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Keoua Wilcox ( - ) |
| Child | Virgina Kahikapumahana (1895 - 1954) |
| Child | Elizabeth Kaakaulani Wilcox (1898 - 1898) |
| Spouse | Gina Sobrero ( - ) |
| Child | Victoria Colona Kalanihiapo Wilcox ( - ) |
| Father | William Slocum Wilcox (1814 - 1910) |
| Mother | Kalua Makoleokalani (1836 - 1865) |
| Sibling | Caroline Haupa Wilcox (1856 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Albert Richard Kepa Wilcox (1858 - ) |
| Sibling | Edward Makole Wilcox (1860 - ) |
| Sibling | Hannah Nancy Wilcox (1864 - ) |
| Sibling | Charles Kauakahiakua Wilcox (1862 - 1927) |
Endnotes
1. Mary Kawena Pukui, Hawaiian Genealogies (Honolulu, 1962)., p 33,33a..
2. Biographical Information about "Haole Families" from the Bruce Cartwright Collection. U-177. Hawaii State Archives., vol 3..
3. Mary Kawena Pukui, Hawaiian Genealogies (Honolulu, 1962)., p 33a..
4. Grace Kahoalii. Hms G1.8. (FamilySearch: Bishop Museum)., p 4..
5. Mary Kawena Pukui, Hawaiian Genealogies (Honolulu, 1962)., p 33a..
6. David Allen Wolters Castro, High Chief Kalokuokamaile: The Older Brother of Kamehameha 1st (Honolulu: Keali'i Publishing, 1999)., p 34..
7. Grace Kahoalii. Hms G1.8. (FamilySearch: Bishop Museum)., p 4..
8. David Allen Wolters Castro, High Chief Kalokuokamaile: The Older Brother of Kamehameha 1st (Honolulu: Keali'i Publishing, 1999)., p 34..
9. Mary Kawena Pukui, Hawaiian Genealogies (Honolulu, 1962)., p 33..
10. Grace Kahoalii. Hms G1.8. (FamilySearch: Bishop Museum)..
11. Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian Genealogies: Extracted from Hawaiian Language Newspapers, (Laie: The Institute for Polynesian Studies, 1983), vol. 1., p 85..
12. Ka Loea Kalaiaina., 17 December 1898, p 2, Mookuauhau no ke Kamalii Elizabeth Kaakaualaninui Kekuilaukawelolani.
13. Peabody-Henriques genealogy. Hms G17 (FamilySearch: Bishop Museum)., p 32..
14. Home Rula Repubalika, , 22 January 1902, p 1, Ka La Hanau o ke Alii opio Robert Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Keoua..
15. Oukah. Hawaiian Royal & Noble Genealogies, (Dallas: Triskelion Press, 1998)., p 424..
