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Na Kupuna Kane - Grandfathers
Western Visayas, Philippines

Mathias Lum Jugoz

The "S" in the surname "Jugos" was transposed to a "Z" when Mathias Jugoz immigrated to Hawaii. "Jugos", is an authentic spanish name. The Jugoses in the philippines were originally from a province called Negros Occidental in the Western Visayas. In Spanish the word Jugos translates to "Juice".

Juan Beligio Sithar

The "J" in the surname "Sitjar" was transposed to a "H" when Juan Sithar immigrated to Hawaii. The Sitjars can be traced to the provinces of Iloilo & Aklan on the island of Panay, during the sixteen & seventeen hundreds. Sitjars can also be traced to Gerona, Spain in the fifteen hundreds.



Na Kupuna Wahine - Grandmothers
Island of Maui, Hawaii

Annie Kaaka Makekau

The Makekau ancestry originates on the big island of Hawaii. In the early 1800's, our Great great great grandfather; Keliionuuanu Makekau relocated to Lahaina Maui, Hawaii where he married Mele Kahiwa, their family was comprised of 14 children, Kalanikui, Haliaka, David, Maile, Charles, Kinakaaka, Naohulelua, Samuel, Raymond, Lele, Piehu, Mima, Poni, & Abraham.

Anastacia Hamole Hoopii

Our Great Grandparents: Bernard Palenapa Hoopii, & Elizabeth Hailani Haupu were originally from Kaupo Maui, Hawaii. They resettled in Hana with their 10 children, Josephine, Elizabeth, Bernard Jr., Anastacia, Lei, Mary, Akala, Anna, Ida, & Benny. Today their decendents reside through out the islands of Hawaii, and the mainland.


Leilani Sithar Jugoz - Makua Wahine
Anastacia Hamole Hoopii - Kupuna Wahine