Manaiula Tehuiarii


Manaiula Tehuiarii Sumner was a princess from the Kingdom of Tahiti who settled in the Kingdom of Hawaii. Her name has also been given as Mareilila, Malaiula, Mareiula, or Mareira.

Manaiula Tehuiarii was born to Tute Tehuiarii, a chief from either Tahiti, or Moorea or Bora Bora. Her father was the adoptive son of King Pmare I of Tahiti, who named him Tute in honor of Captain Cook . In 1826, he brought his entire family over to Hawaii, where he served as missionary and royal chaplain to Kamehameha III and Kamehameha IV.

Source: Wikipedia