Individual Details
Pauahi
( - 16 Jun 1826)
LINEAGE
A. Conflict: Alexander, A Brief History of the Hawaiian People, p 317 and Rubincam, America's Only Royal Family, p 84 lists mother as Luahine.
LIFE
A. Pauahi means "fire destroyed" (Bingham, A Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich Islands, p xvi).
B. She was one of Liholiho's 5 mates when he moved to Oahu (Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, p 250). After hearing of the death of Liholiho in 1824, "Luanu'u Kahala-i'a took under his protection Ka-lani-pauahi and Ka-ho'aon-ku Kina'u.... Within a few years, Pauahi became the mate of Keku-ana'oa, and Kina'u of Kahala-i'a" (Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, p 346-347).
C. She died in 1826 "epidemic of cough and bronchitis" while giving birth to Ruth (Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, p 274,347).
Events
| Marriage | 28 Nov 1825 | Mataio Kekuanoa | ![]() | ||
| Death | 16 Jun 1826 | Honolulu, Oahu | ![]() | ||
| Alt name | Pauahinui | ![]() | |||
| Alt name | Kalani Pauahi | ![]() | |||
| Alt name | Kalanipauahi | ![]() | |||
| Alt name | Pauahimua | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | Mataio Kekuanoa (1791 - 1868) |
| Child | Ruth Keelikolani (1826 - 1883) |
| Spouse | Liholiho (1797 - 1824) |
| Father | Kaoleioku (1767 - 1816) |
| Mother | Keouawahine ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Oukah. Hawaiian Royal & Noble Genealogies, (Dallas: Triskelion Press, 1998)., p 180..
2. S. M. Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, trans. A. Group Of Hawaiian Scholars. rev. ed. (Honolulu: Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate, 1992)., p 274..
3. Oukah. Hawaiian Royal & Noble Genealogies, (Dallas: Triskelion Press, 1998)., p 264..
4. Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian Genealogies: Extracted from Hawaiian Language Newspapers, (Laie: The Institute for Polynesian Studies, 1986), vol. 2., p 28..
5. Mary Kawena Pukui, Hawaiian Genealogies (Honolulu, 1962)., p 88..
6. S. M. Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, trans. A. Group Of Hawaiian Scholars. rev. ed. (Honolulu: Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate, 1992)., p 274..
7. The Royal Genealogical Tree of Edward Kamakau Lilikalani. M93.01-1-11-84..
