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During the negotiations both parties decided that Laupepa would be installed in joint-kingship with a co-king nominated by the S Tupua and that Talavou would return to Savaii, ending his four-year occupation of Tuamasaga. Corrections? In 1868, the chiefs and orators loyal to Laupepa instituted a government based on the Western notion of parliamentary monarchy. Malietoa Falefatu lea na tau ia Tafalautele le afafine o This excellent translation took place between 1835 and 1845 (Masterman 30) but Talavou probably only actively participated in the first seven years of translation process.

He would wake up in the middle of the night and go to the transcripts he was working on and write the names of the missing wives and children. Sorenson & Theroux (2005). Many of them ended in a 12 inch long serrated blade, all of toa wood, as iron at that time was unknown. Malietoa Savea - the first Malietoa and first central monarch of Samoa following the Tongan occupation of 'Upolu, Savai'i and Tutuila.

congregationalists remained loyal to Laupepa. The Samoan chronicler Teo Tuvale recorded that the Talavou's enraged supporters from Stuapaitea Faasleleaga arose and drove away the people of Palauli and burned their village (66).

Siufeai lea na tau ia Lepolatele ona iai Siufuaalelaumalo. Sometimes the names were not written correctly because they had been changed. Sa feula atu iai le manuia i lenei tama o Leatiogie. O le a avatu i se isi vaega o le tatou Vavau a Samoa le laasaga na o o i ai le faatonuga sa tuuina atu i le toeaina ma lona afafine, ma le mafuaaga na ala ai ona maua e le tamaitai le Taemanutavae. Laauli was so dumbfounded by the sudden appearance of the Taupou (village virgin) that he even forgot to welcome her. I hope that one day I will find out how that name game about??

Usi Ole a taatia lea, ao usuga ia Imoa. In 1878, Talavou's government was reestablished in Mulinuu with Talavou declared King of Samoa. Luafatasaga le tuafafine o Lolouta ma Lolotai, tama la ia ua Maulolo ma Fata i ona po nei.

Some of the young men had to prepare additional war clubs; others had to see that there was plenty of food for the warriors who would soon congregate in Leulumoega. 1873 AD Peace is declared between Laupepa and Talavou.

Malietoa Talavou, the central figure (Gray 68) of the newborn Samoan monarchy, died November 8, 1880 as King of Samoa, Tupu o Slafai, Tonumaipea, and alleged Tuiaana. The couple had three children, a son named Tapu (Tapuulafiti) and 2 daughters Taofimalo (Taofimaloafiafiovasa) and Fuatai (Fuataiotui). WebThe vanguard, consisting of the warriors of Fasitoouta, Fasitootai, and Sagafili, was ordered to attack Saleimoa in the early morning and to take as many heads as possible. However, before they left the village they found a number of pigs. The first village they reached was Tufulele, but secret as the movements of the Aana troops had been, the news of it had spread and the village had been abandoned.

An Account of Samoan History up to 1918. electronic document filmed by Public Library of New South Wales. The young boy grew up in Vava'u and he was so handsome that Fitimaupuloga asked her father the sacred Tu'itonga to allow her to marry the common Samoan boy.

Talavou's constituency vastly outnumbered the Laupepa partisans but neither succeeded in gaining complete control over all of Samoa's districts. In background, Feepo, the ancestor of the Malietoa, had 3 children, 2 boys and one girl named Sina. Are you sure you want to delete your template? Fasitootai, ma Sagafili sa . Sometimes he asked me to help type the transcripts of the tapes.

On the list are Oral genealogy interviews which were done in Samoa by Mulivai Purcell and Tagomoa Matua. More than 100 interviews were recorded.

The army (itutaua) was divided into different groups; the vanguard (muaau), the main army (ituau), and those appointed to go through the bush and try to attack the enemy from the flank or rear. Ole usuga a Malietoa Tia ia Taufalematagai. 2. They were known to be longtime rivals over the Malietoa title. Tunavae was very anxious to to keep this shame and disgrace from the community, (ufiufi le manu gase) and cunningly resolved to offer his daughter to Malietoa Uitualagi, since Uitualagi had already expressed his desire to marry Gatoloai. Usu Tugi ia Olomaugu faaee le gafa ole teine o Taufalematagi. Sometimes such a combat between two heroes (toa), one representing each side, would take the place of a general battle and even decide a war. Malietoa Lepalealai - a "scholar chief" known for his wit and love of complicated riddles. Usu Ata ia Faauliaumi ona iai lea o Siufeai.

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The two Fono houses removed Malietoa Laupepa from the throne and Tupua Tamasese Titimaea emerged as a new leader. 1358008: Samoan genealogy records from the Wooley Collection of Pedigree Charts and Lineages of Samoa with a 45 page index, 258 pedigree charts in alphabetical order. Stones hurled from slings with extraordinary accuracy would frequently cause broken bones. M. Talavou should have succeeded M. Moli because they were in the same generation and M. Laupepa was in the next generation. Le laina lea o le Malietoa e tupuga mai ai le Aiga lenei .

University of Hawai'i Press. faata1l- mo ni 1S1 faan. The Gatoaitele and Tamasolii were conferred upon Too Sualauv who was to serve as temporary guardian of the titles until the official Malietoa was chosen and installed. Keesing, Felix (1934). Journal of Pacific History. Talavou was a keen student and statesman who was highly respected by resident Europeans on account of his dignified and friendly demeanor, not to mention his impressive command of both the English and Samoan languages.

The Puletua disbanded in mid-July when Laupepa was captured by men from Manono and Talavou's victory against Laupepa's Faipule and Taimua sympathizers was sealed three months later at Faleula, Tuamasaga. He proceeded to divide them into two groups: the vanguard (muaau) and the main army (ituau). Vol.

Taimalelagi remained anti-Christian until his death but Talavou later attached himself to the Wesleyan [Methodist] sect through his Tongan kin (Meleise 1987b:239). Gauifaleasis sister Totogata felt very lonely after her beloved sisters marriage and departure.

WebWhen Malietoa Vaiinupo Tavita Fitisemanu Malietoa was born about 1765, in Sapapalii, Samoa, his father, Malietoa Fitisemanu I Malietoa, was -6 and his mother, Paalo 0 le tasi aso, sa tagi atu ai le teine i lona tuagane o Malala- tea, e alu atu e asi ia i Manua. 1918 AD A deadly flu epidemic kills one-fifth of the Samoan population (approximately 8,000 people). Ae pei ona silafia e le aufaitau, o le malae lava ia o Fuifatu, o le malae o le toto, e mafua lea faamatalaga, ona o toa uma lava e toilalo a latou vaega au i taua sa faia i aso ia, e fasiotia ona avane lea o latou fatu (tulou) ua fufui i le vai vevela, ae ave ua tali ai le sua a le Faasaleleaga ma Safotulafai, peitai o le taofi faa Sa Letufuga, fai mai o le malae lena e tai ai le sua a Letufuga, e le taia i se isi lava mea ae tai i le fatu o le tagata, fai mai e fufui i le vai vevela ona ave lea e tai ai le sua. 2. 1920s AD Schools are built in Sauniatu and Mapusaga. Usu Punivalu ia Mele le afafine o Lutau i Lalomanu maua le teine o Faiula. This illustration depicts joyful clapping of the elderly Feepo upon hearing of his son Atiogies victory in the games named aigofie. The second (see Atogies Kindness) illustrates only one of Atogies legendary kindness to his father. Hon J.B. Fonoti A Major Global Recognition For World Peace and Freedom 1945. Samoans began to resist, however, as more settlers arrived from the United States, Great Britain, and. Malieatoa is crowned king of Samoa and Mata'afa is given a high position.

Siufuaalelaumalo lea na tau ia Aigamasitele i Faleata ona iai lea ole tama o Feepo. Most Samoan people come to a problem because the genealogical information was passed by word of mouth from the father of the family to the eldest son. Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. He made a convert of Malietoa Vainuupo, who had just conquered all of Samoa, and the rest of the population soon followed suit.

The hours passed, but while Laauli had great luck in catching many birds, he barely noticed the time passing.

The following is one of the common lists of the Malietoa paramounts. When Malietoa Fitisemanu I Malietoa was born about 1773, in Sapapalii, Samoa, his father, Malietoa Ti'a Malietoa, was 47 and his mother, Taufailematagi Lio, Malietoa Laupepa had met with delegates of the foreign consuls and signed a convention through which the Samoan Government gave up all jurisdiction over the town, harbour and neighborhood of Apia (Sorenson & Theroux 2005).

Colonel A. Steinberger of the USA helps the Samoans establish a government. How did the Purcell family get their name?

Example below. The warriors were then ready for the battle. Sometimes the brides name would be left off the record, or some of the female children would be left off.

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During this time, he would go to islands of Western Samoa. My grandfather told him he would do as he pleased. These weapons were often ornamented and highly valued by their owners. Malietoa Tuila'epa - apparently held the Fijian-derived Tongan title of Tu'i Lakepa (Tuila'epa) which his father held, as well as the Malietoa. 0 tala nei e lua, e faailoa mai ai o Atiogie, e le gata i lpna loto- tele, a o lona agalelei tele foi M lona tama matua, ua matua lava ma. Although Talavou came the closest, neither candidate succeeded in gaining all of Samoa's support and so both were nominated and ratified as Malietoa by their respective constituencies. Two stories describe how Atiogie, of the Malietoa line, shows his bravery and kindness to his father Feepo when Feepo had become old, blind and sick. One day Sina begged her brother Malalatea to visit her in Manua. He married Lealainuanua, a daughter of the Tu'i Tonga, and resided at Malie on 'Upolu island. I donated these to the FamilySearch Library and they have been microfilmed. (2) (3) Third wife Tuua was the daughter of chief Taliaoa from Afega, Tuamasaga and the mother of a daughter named Aliitasi. Then and there, she decided to win him for her husband instead of the stiff and boring Fuaoletoelau who had come courting that very morning. You have no idea what you talking about, E lua usuga a Malietoa Laauli, lona lua ia Totogata, faa'ee le gafa o Gato'aitele[tamatai] ma TauanuuFaiga [alii] tupuaga o le nuu o Tuanai. Usuia Leuteifuiono e Saipaia faaee le gafa o Saipaia na maliu i Toga. The truth is, that Aristotles treatise on Morals is next in succession to his Book of Physics.Edgar Allan Poe (18091849), A mans interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna and flora of a town.Henry David Thoreau (18171862).

We need our spirituality, and it is good to have the spirit of the work. Ma o le fanau tama e aofia ai Tuitui o le Gatoaitele o Fata ma Maulolo, faapea ai Vaafuti ma Vaafai, ma le teine o Luafatasaga. A oe solotua i le taunuu aigana.

Malietoa Laupepa was declared King of Samoa in 1869, and relocated his government seat from Malie to Matautu on the east shore of Apia Harbor. Usu Saipaia na maliu i Tonga ia Iesilika faaee le gafa ole tama o Uluamu ma le tama o Uluave. WebUsuia Unusialetoa e Malietoa Sa o Mulifanua faaee le gafa:- O Togia, Ifopo, ma le teine o Aloalonei. Talavou was one of Vaiinup's sons mentioned by Williams as having accepted the Lotu without Vaiinup's permission in 1832. At times he would be asleep. The Taimua and Faipule reassumed their operation but were unable to simultaneously govern the nation and deal with foreign consular demands; within months of Puletua's defeat, much of Samoa began looking once again to the two Malietoas for leadership. O Malietoa Savea lenei na usu loa ia Solosolouta, ona iai lea ole tama lenei o Poulialeuligaga, le tama foi lenei na ola ai le aso o Malietoa.

While support for Talavou as king was overwhelming, it was not unanimous. 1890 AD Wars occur between Malietoa Laupepa and Mata`afa. Spears were also used, but mostly in single fights. Microfilm numbers for these are 795863, 795864, and 795865. One Malietoa Taulapapa was a descendant of Malietoa Falefatu while another was a matrilineal descendant of Malietoa La'auli. When Malietoa Vaiinupo Tavita Fitisemanu Malietoa was born about 1765, in Sapapalii, Samoa, his father, Malietoa Fitisemanu I Malietoa, was 35 and his mother, Paalo Memea, was 23. He married Fuatai Folailevao about 1595, in Safune, Samoa. They were the parents of at least 1 son. Talavou was again installed as king on August 28, 1879 and Laupepa's supporters immediately opposed to this new government. Usu lea o Seiuli ia Foafoamaifaavae faaee le gafa ole teine o Leafaitevaaga. The holder of the Mataafa title, one of the four main Samoan chieftainships, he became the first prime minister of Western Samoa in 1959, serving until 1970. 1358006: Samoan family group records, pedigree charts, and other misc.

1910 AD Dr. Eric Schultz is governor of Samoa and the Malietoa and Tupua families are given titles as counselors to the governor. A Malietoa Leafuitevaga is also mentioned at this point in some genealogies. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login).

His nephew Malietoa Laupepa was seated on the throne nine days later. Usu le Tagaloa Letula ia Ulalemamae, faaee le gafa o Tagaloa Sefaatutele Usu Tagaloa Sefaatutele ia

Those ending in a pointed hook were called nifooti (head knife) and served to cut off the head of the vanquished enemy. Talavou's conversion to the Lotu Toga also emphasizes political connections with Tonga which are often overlooked. Taofimalo married [Tevaga Akalemo Filipo] of Lealatele. Omissions? Steinberger also gained the trust and support of King Laupepa, the Taimua and the Faipule and secured the office of Premier for himself on May 22, 1875 (Gilson 318). A club that had become famous was held in great veneration, and when its owners died, it would either be laid on his grave or be kept by his family as a sacred heirloom. 15. You have already flagged this document.Thank you, for helping us keep this platform clean.The editors will have a look at it as soon as possible. Tuga'ula Publications. She was even willing to risk the wrath of her father by eloping with her lover the following night. 1830 AD John Williams of the London Missionary Society brings Christianity to Samoa. (Note: here Brother Henry explains, In those times it was not a rare occurrence that a high chief lived with two or more wives. Then the old women came. Well known in Samoan mythology as a tyrant cannibal who exacted human tribute from his subjects. It was also argued that the customary practice called toe o le uso, the right of the remaining brother, should have been followed (Keesing 1934:63) as set forth by the example of the Vaiinup-to-Taimalelagi (brother to younger brother) succession. Usu Ifopo Lopati ia Makelita le tamaitai Falefa faaee le gafa o le teine o Salapima, ole tama o Teo, ma le teine o Sitau. Oxford University Press. Toe usu Seiuli II ia Salevaopologa faaee le gafa ole tama o Tugi. It begins with the seduction of Gatoloai: One evening, when Aliamania (Alia) returned home after a feast, he found his sister alone and asleep in the fale. 1923 AD Major George Richardson becomes administrator and dissension between him and Samoans begins. Laauli then went off for a bath, and when he emerged, only then did Gauifaleai notice that he was not only witty, but also very handsome. If the eldest son is living, we should ask him to tell us the family information that he knows.

1358005: The entire microfilm is of the Polynesian Genealogies; GafaSamoafrom theF. Wooley Collection. In 1876, King Laupepa was coerced by American Consul Foster and L.M.S. When he met Guiafaleai and proposed to her, she accepted on the spot. 1951 AD American Samoa administered by the U.S.A. Department of the Interior instead of the Navy.

Usu Falavaasaiato ia Vaolupe le tuafafine o Mu faaee le gafa o Ifopo Lopati. This illustration depicts joyful clapping of Feepo upon hearing of his son Atiogies victory. O Tutuila la e vavalalata ana sootaga ma Manua i lo isi motu o le Atu Samoa poo nofoaga e mafai ona afea e ni malaga. Ole faasologa lenei ole gafa ia Seiuli. Fai mai le tala ua oo i le po, ona taotooto lava lea o le toeaina ma lona afafine i lalo o le fau ma fai ai le la evaga i le malu o le sau, ona musumusu atu lea o le toeaina i lona afafine e faapea, Talosia siaula ia tau Tupu lou gafa, ma fai mai le tala, o iinei na afua atu ai le faaupuga ua masani ai le toatele, eva i le laufau malu, e faamanatu ai le evaga a le toeaina ma lona afafine i lalo o le fau ao malu le agi ane o le savali. Malietoa Tanumafili II (19132007), holder of the title from 1939 until 2007. The couple lived peaceful and uneventfully, and had another child, a son named Fuaoletoelau (Fua). Talk to the older people about your ancestors. O Tafue Maluelue ole alo o Tafua Faausuusu, o Tafua Faausuusu ole alo o Tafua Siamani.

Dies 5 years later and is buried on Mt. 4. After Malietoa Ml died in 1860 there was no universally recognized leader of Samoa and since the rival contenders had not yet met in battle there was neither an it ml nor it vaivai.

Toe faatalofa atu i le mamalu o Samoa atoa e amata mai Saua seia paia le Fafa o Saualii. Like his father, it seems that Talavou's professions of Christianity were more of a socio-political tactic than a spiritual conversion, especially since he continued to defy basic Christian tenets regarding plural marriage and warfare until his death. 1905 AD The volcano Matavanu on Savai`i erupts and the refugees move to two villages on Upolu. 0 Feepo, 16 tuaa o Malietoa, sa iai lana fanau e toptolu; e toalua tama a e toatasi le teine sa igoa i a Sina. I mean really!

Colonel Robert Logan becomes Military Administrator.

When the Aana warriors heard that the troops of Malietoa had concentrated at the next village, they resolved to return, the more so as their objective had been accomplished without the loss of a single man. 1840 AD Malietoa Vai`inpo dies.Moli Malietoa, Tamasese, Tui-Aj`ana, and Mata`afa Tui-Atua contend for power. WebO i le motu, i lou gasegase. In background, Feepo, the ancestor of the Malietoa, had 3 children, 2 boys and one girl named Sina.

In 2000, the population of Western Samoa was about 174,000 and in American Samoa it was about 65,000. We lease it to the Church for one dollar a year. He would find out their names and where they fit in with the list of children (first, second, third, etc.). Talavou's son, Fa'alataitaua, was installed as Malietoa in 1900 and also served as Ta'imua until his death in 1910 (Efi 1995). Ao Siamani ole tama fai a Tafua Saifo. GAFA O FIAME LE SAOFAAPITO MA LE AIGA PAIA O SA-LEVALASI I LOTOFAGA ATUA: Usu #2 Tuiavii ia Leteleotalaia le afafine o Mataafa i Ululoloa faaee le gafa o Tauaaletoa (tama), ma Unusialetoa (teine).

Laupepa becomes king, Tamasese Sa Tupua becomes vice-king, and Mata`afa Sa Tupua becomes prime minister. 0 le tasi vaega o taulelea sa saunia ni uatogi; o isi sa latou vaaia 1e itu tau i meatau- mafa ia lava mo vaegaauua le o toe mamao ona faapotopoto 1 Leulumoega. My great grandfathers relationship with the missionaries made it so it was easy for my grandfather to join the Church. 1954 AD A Constitutional convention is held to prepare Western Samoa for independence.

I le tulua o po_ma ao na malaga atu Tamaalelagi e asiasi i lana vaegaa le toatele o ilatou; sa ia mimita tele foi e au atoa, ma sa ia vaaia eaaoaiale autau atoa; o le muaau ma le itu au (vaega tele). They set up a multi-government. He would have the missionaries over for dinner, and would have them sleep in his house. Both Talavou and Laupepa jointly held the Malietoa title until their deaths.

University of the South Pacific. More and more came, until even the old Alipia wondered at the loyalty of the people to Tamalelagi. At the time of the marriage, Gatoloai had been made pregnant by her brother Aliamanaia (Alia) and subsequently bore a son named Laaui who Uitalagi adopted. Safata and Faleata, though belonging to Malietoas district, were also informed but neither were asked for help. 0 isi sivali na auina atu i le Tui Atua, ma fautuaina ai ina ia nofo sauni ina nei manaomia lana fesoasoani. Feepo prayed harder than ever, and promised a proper offering to Fee the god of his household if the final victory should be won by his son. Copyright 2022 SamoanMythology.net, All right reserved. Sa auina savali i vaega uma o Aana.e talaiina ai alii uma e faapotopoto i Leulumoega i lona lua o aso pe a tau popogi.

Disgusted, Sina and Malalatea determined to go home to their village of Aele in Faleata (Upolu). By September 1879, another major war was waging between the two declared Malietoa kings of Samoa. He would go by himself to the other islands, but when he went to the back villages of our island, I would drive him because he didnt like to drive. Performing this action will revert the following features to their default settings: Hooray! This story also explains how Feepo came to have the Malietoa line.