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Victoria Kūhiō Kinoiki Kekaulike II (1843–1884) was a Princess of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. Her name also sometimes spelled as Kinoike Kekaulike has been written as Mary Kinoiki Kekaulike in many sources.
Mar 16, 2020 · Victoria Kinoiki Kekaulike was born on 12 May 1843 as the youngest daughter of High Chief Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole of Hilo and Princess Kinoiki Kekaulike. Her elder sisters were Queen Kapiolani of Hawaii and Virginia Kapoʻoloku Poʻomaikelani. On 25 February 1861, Kekaulike married High Chief David Kahalepouli Piʻikoi.
Victoria Kuhio Kinoiki “Mary” Kekaulike. Another scion of the line of Keawe has passed away, Her Royal Highness Princess Mary Kinoiki Kekaulike, Governess of the Island of Hawaii, died at her residence at Ululani, on the 8th inst., at 10 A. M. of heart disease. The late Princess was born May 12, 1843, and thus was 40 years and 8 months old ...
Their daughters were: Kapiʻolani (1834–1899), the eldest, named after Kūhiō's aunt Kapiʻolani; Poʻomaikelani, named after Kūhiō's mother; Victoria Kinoiki Kekaulike, named after Princess Kinoiki Kekaulike. Only Victoria had children; she gave birth to three sons: David Kawānanakoa, Edward Abnel Keliʻiahonui and Jonah Kūhiō ...
- The Early Years
- ‘He Never Forgot Us’
- The Royal Lineage
- An Education on Oahu
- A Very Different Future
- Life After The Overthrow
Kuhio’s parents were influential and wealthy people of noble descent who owned properties on other islands but who decided to journey to his mother’s ancestral home on Kauai for her to give birth. His birth was important, not just to her but to the Kingdom of Hawaii. In a country that had been ruled through its long history on the basis of elite bl...
On a recent rainy, windy day, resident archaeologist Scotty Sagum, guardian of the Kuhio birthsite and a leader of the Royal Order of Kamehameha, Kaumualii Chapter, conducted a tour of the scattered remnants of what was once a bustling enclave populated by chiefs, priests, warriors, farmers and fishermen. The place is called Prince Kuhio Park. In t...
Kuhio’s birthdate is known for sure because his mother’s sister, his aunt Queen Kapiolani, carefully recorded it in her personal bible. Kapiolani was queen through marriage to King David Kalakaua, a descendant of a minor line from Hawaii island with ties to the Kamehameha family, who had managed to get himself elected king. His elevation came partl...
Kuhio grew up on Oahu. In his early boyhood, his chubby cheerfulness caused one teacher to say he looked like a cherub. He became stuck with a nickname, Cupid or Prince Cupid. Some people thought the name Cupid suited him in other respects as well. But he was also competitive and athletic, as newspaper reports and school records make clear. He ran,...
For a combination of reasons, Liliuokalani’s reign became unstable soon after she ascended to the throne. She pressed to expand her monarchical powers, to regain rights that had been taken from Kalakaua, but times had changed and she found few supporters. In fact, she soon faced bitter opponents. In January 1893, a group of American and European bu...
Kuhio was finally released and pardoned in the fall of 1895. Once entire news articles had been devoted to his school performance. Now he was merely listed as one of about 40 people who would soon be receiving a pardon from the Hawaii’s Council of State. Although he was free, his life had been dramatically altered, in ways that were both good and v...
Mar 16, 2020 · Victoria Kinoiki Kekaulike was born on 12 May 1843 as the youngest daughter of High Chief Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole of Hilo and Princess Kinoiki Kekaulike. Her elder sisters were Queen Kapiolani of Hawaii and Virginia Kapoʻoloku Poʻomaikelani. On 25 February 1861, Kekaulike married High Chief David Kahalepouli Piʻikoi.
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He was the son of High Chief David Kahalepouli Piʻikoi and High Chiefess Victoria Kinoiki Kekaulike. Kawānanakoa was engaged to Princess Victoria Kaʻiulani on February 3, 1898, who would have become a monarch in her own right upon the death of Queen Liliʻuokalani had she not predeceased her.
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