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Morreira, Hilda Cyrilla[1]

Female 1919 - 2011  (92 years)


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  • Name Morreira, Hilda Cyrilla 
    Birth 5 Jul 1919  Kula, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Aug 2011  Kula, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 13 Aug 2011  Holy Ghost Cemetery, Waiakoa, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I271  A367
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2023 

    Father Morreira, Frank Paul Sr,   b. 25 Jan 1894, Kula, Maui, Provisional Hawaii Republic Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1974, Keokea, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Rodrigues, Ludvina Caroline,   b. 2 Nov 1894, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii Republic Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1984, Kula, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1917  Kula, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Keau, Benjamin Puakuni,   b. 15 Sep 1914, Kalia, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1999, Keokea, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [2
    Marriage 23 Apr 1938  Makena, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Keau, Melvia Leilani Lucille,   b. 13 Aug 1938, Keokea, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 2015, Kula, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     2. Keau, Benjamin Puakuni Jr,   b. 28 Apr 1946, Keokea, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 2008, Kula, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     3. Keau, Keith Kalani,   b. 3 Oct 1950, Keokea, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1999, Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     4. Keau, Mervyn J. Mahealani,   b. 19 Mar 1951, Keokea, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1951, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2023 

  • Photos
    Hilda Morreira Keau, Josephine Moniz Keau, Bertha Watanabe and unidentified Watanabe child
    Hilda Morreira Keau, Josephine Moniz Keau, Bertha Watanabe and unidentified Watanabe child
    Evelyn Morreira Carrier, Hilda Morreira Keau and Benjamin Keau Sr.
    Evelyn Morreira Carrier, Hilda Morreira Keau and Benjamin Keau Sr.
    Photo inscribed "Frank and Kay Morreira's 50th Wedding Anniversary".
    Hilda Morreira Keau, Melvia Keau Kalawaia, Michelle Kalawaia, Ludvina Rodrigues Morreira, Mark Kalawaia, Earl Kalawaia and Earlyne Kalawaia
    Photo inscribed "Melvia, Hilda, Lulu and Melvia's children". (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Hilda Morreira, Evelyn Morreira, Emilia Furtado Reis, Caroline Silva Rodrigues and Ludvina Rodrigues Morreira
    Hilda Morreira, Evelyn Morreira, Emilia Furtado Reis, Caroline Silva Rodrigues and Ludvina Rodrigues Morreira
    Photo inscribed Emilia, g'ma Caroline, Lulu, Hilda, Evelyn".
    David Keau, Benjamin Keau, Hilda Morreira Keau and Harriet Fernandez Cluney
    David Keau, Benjamin Keau, Hilda Morreira Keau and Harriet Fernandez Cluney
    Benjamin Keau and Hilda Morreira on their wedding day. Photo inscribed "L/R David Keau (bro. of groom), Benjamin Keau (groom), Hilda Morreira (bride), Harriet Fernandez Cluney (friend) April 23, 1938".
    Hilda Morreira Keau and Ludvina Rodrigues Morreira
    Hilda Morreira Keau and Ludvina Rodrigues Morreira
    Photo inscribed "3-6-84. Malasada Day at Kula. Ludvina and dtr. Hilda".
    Hilda Morreira
    Hilda Morreira
    Photo inscribed "Hilda Morreira".
    Hilda Morreira
    Hilda Morreira
    Photo inscribed (front in cursive) "Always Hilda", (back) Hilda Morreira - Maui High School graduation 1937".
    Hilda Morreira
    Hilda Morreira
    Photo inscribed "Hilda Morreira gr. 8 graduation, 1933".
    Frank Morreira Jr., Louis Carrier, Evelyn Morreira and Hilda Morreira Carrier
    Frank Morreira Jr., Louis Carrier, Evelyn Morreira and Hilda Morreira Carrier
    Louis Carrier and Evelyn Morreira on their wedding day. Photo inscribed Frank Morreira Jr., groom Louis Carrier, bride Evelyn Morreira, Hilda Morreira Keau. October 16, 1948".
    Lee Jun Kalawaia, Shelby Kalawaia, Melvia Keau Kalawaia, Hilda Morreira Keau, Ben Keau Jr., Lisa Mortensen, Mark Kalawaia, Earl Kalawia Jr., Chereen Asano Kalawaia, Earl Kalawaia Sr., Michelle Kalawaia Kai, Byron Kai, Ben Keau Sr., Keith Kalania Keau, Patti Keau, and Earlyne Kalawai
    Mark Kalawaia and Lisa Mortensen Kalawaia on their wedding day. Photo inscribed "May 20, 2000. Our family on youngest son's wedding day. Holy Ghost Church, Waiakoa, Kula, Maui, HI. foreground: Nicole Leilani Kai, Shelby Kalawaia and Lee-Jun Kalawaia. Middle row: Patti Keau (bro. Keith's wife), dtr. Michelle Kai, Mom Hilda Keau, me (Melvia Keau Kalawaia), bride Lisa Mortensen Kalawaia, son Mark, husband Earl Sr., brother Ben Keau Jr.. Back row: Son-in-law Byron Kai, Jennifer (Keith & Patti's dtr), dtr-in-law Chereen Asano Kalawaia, eldest grand dtr. Heidi Cravalho, son Earl Jr. holding his dtr. Makenzie, George Ramos holding my great grand dtr. Kehaulani, dtr. Earlyn and Josua Keau, Keith and Patti's son". (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Lee Jun Kalawaia, Shelby Kalawaia, Melvia Keau Kalawaia, Hilda Morreira Keau, Ben Keau Jr., Lisa Mortensen, Mark Kalawaia, Earl Kalawaia Jr., Chereen Asano Kalawaia, Earl Kalawaia Sr., Michelle Kalawaia Kai, Byron Kai, Ben Keau Sr., Keith Kalani Keau, Patti Keau, and Earlyne Kalawaia
    Earl Kalawaia Jr. and Chereen Asano Kalawaia on their wedding day. Photo inscribed "October 28, 1998. Our family at eldest son's wedding reception at Hawaian Regent Hotel on Oahu. Children in foreground: Lee-Jun Kalawaia and Shelby Kalawaia. Left to Right: Melvia, Mom Hilda Keau, bro Ben Keau Jr., Lisa Mortensen, son Mark, son/groom Earl Jr., bride Chereen Asano Kalawaia, husband Earl Sr. dtr. Michelle Kai, husband Byron Kai, dad Ben Keau Sr., brother Keith Kalani Keau, sis-in-law Patti, and dtr. Earlyne Kalawaia". (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Hilda Morreira Keau, Earl Kalawaia Jr., Benjamin Keau and Mark Keau
    Photo inscribed "May 1977. Mom (Hilda) and Dad (Benny) prior to Na Hoku Hanohano Awards dinner @ Ilikai Hotel, Hnl. w/Melvia's sons, Earl Jr and Mark" (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Benjamin Keau Sr. and Hilda Morreira Keau
    Benjamin Keau Sr. and Hilda Morreira Keau
    Photo inscribed "Hilda and Benny holding grandson's Na Hoku award for best single (recording) 'Molokai Slide'".
    Maria Rodrigues, Caroline Silva Rodrigues, Manuel Rodrigues, Rose Rodrigues Medeiros with Joseph S. Medeiros Jr, Ludvina Rodrigues Morreira with Frank Morreira Jr., Hilda Morreira.
    Maria Rodrigues, Caroline Silva Rodrigues, Manuel Rodrigues, Rose Rodrigues Medeiros with Joseph S. Medeiros Jr, Ludvina Rodrigues Morreira with Frank Morreira Jr., Hilda Morreira.

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Evelyn (nee Rodrigues) Marko, Family records, Evelyn (nee Rodrigues) Marko, 12 December 2002.

    2. [S20] Kalawaia Family Genealogies and Facts, Melvia (nee Keau) Kalawaia.

    3. [S359] Honolulu Star-Advertiser Obituaries, Obituary, Hilda (nee Morreira) Keau, (http://obits.staradvertiser.com/2011/08/21/hilda-morreria-keau/).

    4. [S20] Kalawaia Family Genealogies and Facts, Melvia (nee Keau) Kalawaia.
      Hawaii Marriage Certificate 2873. Marriage date and marriage location from Melvia Kalawaia research. Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 011303a