Nāmāhāna Piʻia

Lydia Nāmāhāna Kekuaipiʻia (c. 1787 – 1829^[1]) was a wife of King Kamehameha I of Hawaii. She was the daughter of Keʻeaumoku Pāpaʻiahiahi, and her sisters Kaʻahumanu and Kalākua Kaheiheimālie were also Kamehameha's wives. Kamehameha and Kaʻahumanu later arranged Piʻia to marry Gideon Peleioholani Laʻanui, who was ten years her junior. They were married by Hiram Bingham I in a Christian ceremony.^[2]

Lydia Nāmāhāna Piʻia
Portrait of Nāmāhāna Piʻia as "Queen of the Sandwich Islands", published in Otto von Kotzebue's A New Voyage Around the World, 1830.
Governor of Oahu
Preceded by	Oliver Holmes
Succeeded by	Boki
Personal details
Born	c. 1787 (1787-07-20UTC08:29:45) Hawaii
Died	1829 (aged 41–42) Kingdom of Hawaii
Spouse(s)	Kamehameha I Gideon Peleioholani Laʻanui
Parent(s)	Keeaumoku Pāpaiahiahi Namahanaʻi Kaleleokalani

Nāmāhāna Piʻia also served as Governor of Oahu.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Nāmāhāna Piʻia

16. Kauakahilau 8. Lonoikahaupu 17. Kuluina 4. Keawepoepoe 18. Kaneikauaiwilani 9. Kalanikauleleiaiwi (= 29) 19. Keakealaniwahine 2. Keʻeaumoku Pāpaʻiahiahi 5. Kūmaʻaikū 1. Nāmāhāna Piʻia 24. Lonohonuakini 12. Kaulahea II 25. Kalanikauanakinilani 6. Kekaulike 26. ʻUmi-a-Liloa of Maui 13. Papaikaniau 27. Kuʻihewamakawalu 3. NāmāhānaʻiʻKaleleokalani 28. Kauaua-a-Mahi 14. Haʻae-a-Mahi 29. Kalanikauleleiaiwi (= 9) 7. Haʻaloʻu 30. Kaulahea II (= 12) 15. Kalelemauliokalani 31. Papaikaniau (= 13)