She was a Hawaiian Chieftess and sister of Queen Emma.
Her parents were Henry Coleman Lewis and High Chieftess Fanny Kekela. Her mother was daughter of John Young the advisor of Kamehameha I and was also grandniece of Kamehameha I. She was adopted by John Papa ʻIʻi and his wife Sarai. Her hanai parents were lesser ali'i and her foster father also served as kahu (caretaker) to Princess Victoria Kamâmalu. Her half-sister was Emma Rooke, who was 3 years younger than her and the daughter of her mother's second marriage to George Naea.
Entering the boarding school May 1843, she was the last girl to enter the school (the last boy "William Pitt" Kinaʻu entered in 1844). She was 10 years old which was relatively old. She was taught reading, spelling, penmanship, arithmetic, geometry, algerbra, physics, geography, history, bookkeeping, singing and English composition by the missionary couples Amos Starr Cooke and Juliette Montague Cooke.
She married Mr. James Augustus Griswold on December 21, 1851 in Honolulu, Oahu. She died at Honolulu, Oahu, May 28, 1853 and was buried in Honolulu in June. The only child of this marriage was a daughter named Mary Paʻaʻâina Griswold (1853-aft 1900) who married (1) in San Francisco, 1871, Lewis Albert and had daughter Edith G. Albert, b. 18 Sep 1872, and married (2) in Honolulu, 15 Apr 1886, Charles Ellet Kellogg.
Her parents were Henry Coleman Lewis and High Chieftess Fanny Kekela. Her mother was daughter of John Young the advisor of Kamehameha I and was also grandniece of Kamehameha I. She was adopted by John Papa ʻIʻi and his wife Sarai. Her hanai parents were lesser ali'i and her foster father also served as kahu (caretaker) to Princess Victoria Kamâmalu. Her half-sister was Emma Rooke, who was 3 years younger than her and the daughter of her mother's second marriage to George Naea.
Entering the boarding school May 1843, she was the last girl to enter the school (the last boy "William Pitt" Kinaʻu entered in 1844). She was 10 years old which was relatively old. She was taught reading, spelling, penmanship, arithmetic, geometry, algerbra, physics, geography, history, bookkeeping, singing and English composition by the missionary couples Amos Starr Cooke and Juliette Montague Cooke.
She married Mr. James Augustus Griswold on December 21, 1851 in Honolulu, Oahu. She died at Honolulu, Oahu, May 28, 1853 and was buried in Honolulu in June. The only child of this marriage was a daughter named Mary Paʻaʻâina Griswold (1853-aft 1900) who married (1) in San Francisco, 1871, Lewis Albert and had daughter Edith G. Albert, b. 18 Sep 1872, and married (2) in Honolulu, 15 Apr 1886, Charles Ellet Kellogg.
She was a Hawaiian Chieftess and sister of Queen Emma.
Her parents were Henry Coleman Lewis and High Chieftess Fanny Kekela. Her mother was daughter of John Young the advisor of Kamehameha I and was also grandniece of Kamehameha I. She was adopted by John Papa ʻIʻi and his wife Sarai. Her hanai parents were lesser ali'i and her foster father also served as kahu (caretaker) to Princess Victoria Kamâmalu. Her half-sister was Emma Rooke, who was 3 years younger than her and the daughter of her mother's second marriage to George Naea.
Entering the boarding school May 1843, she was the last girl to enter the school (the last boy "William Pitt" Kinaʻu entered in 1844). She was 10 years old which was relatively old. She was taught reading, spelling, penmanship, arithmetic, geometry, algerbra, physics, geography, history, bookkeeping, singing and English composition by the missionary couples Amos Starr Cooke and Juliette Montague Cooke.
She married Mr. James Augustus Griswold on December 21, 1851 in Honolulu, Oahu. She died at Honolulu, Oahu, May 28, 1853 and was buried in Honolulu in June. The only child of this marriage was a daughter named Mary Paʻaʻâina Griswold (1853-aft 1900) who married (1) in San Francisco, 1871, Lewis Albert and had daughter Edith G. Albert, b. 18 Sep 1872, and married (2) in Honolulu, 15 Apr 1886, Charles Ellet Kellogg.
Her parents were Henry Coleman Lewis and High Chieftess Fanny Kekela. Her mother was daughter of John Young the advisor of Kamehameha I and was also grandniece of Kamehameha I. She was adopted by John Papa ʻIʻi and his wife Sarai. Her hanai parents were lesser ali'i and her foster father also served as kahu (caretaker) to Princess Victoria Kamâmalu. Her half-sister was Emma Rooke, who was 3 years younger than her and the daughter of her mother's second marriage to George Naea.
Entering the boarding school May 1843, she was the last girl to enter the school (the last boy "William Pitt" Kinaʻu entered in 1844). She was 10 years old which was relatively old. She was taught reading, spelling, penmanship, arithmetic, geometry, algerbra, physics, geography, history, bookkeeping, singing and English composition by the missionary couples Amos Starr Cooke and Juliette Montague Cooke.
She married Mr. James Augustus Griswold on December 21, 1851 in Honolulu, Oahu. She died at Honolulu, Oahu, May 28, 1853 and was buried in Honolulu in June. The only child of this marriage was a daughter named Mary Paʻaʻâina Griswold (1853-aft 1900) who married (1) in San Francisco, 1871, Lewis Albert and had daughter Edith G. Albert, b. 18 Sep 1872, and married (2) in Honolulu, 15 Apr 1886, Charles Ellet Kellogg.
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