Robert Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Wilcox
Robert Garibaldi Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Keoua Wilcox (1893–1934) was a relative of the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Life
Robert Garibaldi Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Keoua Wilcox was born January 17, 1893, a few days after the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. His mother was Princess Theresa Owana Kaohelelani Laanui of the House of Laanui, a collateral branch of the House of Kamehameha. His father was Colonel Robert William Kalanihiapo Wilcox who had led several uprisings called the Wilcox rebellions. His younger sisters were Virginia Kahoa Kaahumanu Kaihikapumahana Wilcox and Elizabeth Ka'akaualaninui Wilcox, and his half sisters were Daisy Emaline Napulahaokalani Cartwright and Eva Kuwailanimamao Cartwright. His name Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Keoua, commemorates his descent from High Chief Keōua Kalanikupuapaikalaninui, the father of Kamehameha I and Kalokuokamaile, great-great-great grandfather of Robert.
He married his first wife, Helen Kaleipuanani Simerson Wilberton, daughter of William Kuakini Simerson, by his wife, Julia, née Andrews, on April 15, 1916. His second wife was Ruth Ewaliko. He had six or seven children:[1]
- Robert Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Wilcox II
- George Keeaumoku Wilcox
- Gordon Lunalilo Wilcox
- Helena Kalokuokamaile Wilcox
- Viola Kalanikauleleiawi Wilcox
- Myrtle Kaloiokalani Wilcox
- Flora Leilani Wilcox, daughter of Ruth Ewaliko
He died in Honolulu, Oahu, February 26, 1934, at age 41.
Family tree
| Kahikikalaokalani | Keōua Nui | Kekuiapoiwa II | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Kalokuokamaile | Kaloiokalani | Kamehameha I (The Great) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Kaohelelani | Jean Baptiste Rives (1793–1833) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gideon Peleioholani Laʻanui (1797–1849) | Theresa Owana Kaheiheimalie Rives (1815–1850) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elizabeth Kekaʻaniau Laʻanui (1834–1928) | Gideon Kailipalaki Laʻanui (1840–1871) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alexander Cartwright III | Theresa Laʻanui (1860–1944) | Robert William Wilcox (1855–1903) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Daisy and Eva Cartwright | Robert Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Wilcox (1893–1934) | Virginia Wilcox (1895–1954) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Helena Kalokuokamaile Wilcox (1917–1988) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owana Salazar (born 1953) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mahana Kaʻahumanu Walters (born 1979) | Noa Kalokuokamaile (born 1981) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Christopher Buyers. "Hawaii: Wilcox-Salazar Genealogy". Royal Ark web site. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
External links
- "Robert Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Wilcox". Biography from Hawaiʻi Royal Family web site. Keali'i Publishing. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
- "Robert Kalanikupuapaikalaninui Wilcox". Our Family History and Ancestry. Families of Old Hawaii. Retrieved 2010-02-16.