PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
The
Veikune's estates in Tongatapu are Longoteme, Matamoana, 'Oneata island
and Kanatea island. In Vava'u, the Veikune's estates are Pale'a,
Talahuo,
Lolopipi, Longomapu, Kolotahi Island, and Ha'akoka and Fangaeva.
Title Holders
were...
- Hon. Siosateki Tonga
Veikune [The Noble Veikune], 1st Veikune 1903/1913, born 4th
January
1853 in
Nuku'alofa, Veikune [cr.1903], 4th Prime Minister of Tonga [1893] -
[xx.1.1905]; married
1stly,
Hon. 'Akanesi Tu'ifua Taumoepeau, daughter of Taumoepeau Tuita (see Tuita), and his
wife,
Tupoutu'a
Laumanukilupe,
married 2ndly, 20th August 1889 in Nuku'alofa, Hon. 'Ane Manakoikafo'ou
Fusifusi Vahai'i,
born 6th July 1863 in Fo'ui, Tongatapu, and had issue, as well as
further issue by Sela Teukisiafo'ou, daughter of Taniela Havea Tuvaka
(see Tokemoana),
and his wife, Temaleti Manakovi Momohu. He died 17th
October 1913 in
Nuku'alofa.
- Hon. 'Osaiasi Fotu'afalefa Veikune (by 'Akanesi Tu'ifua)
(qv)
- Hon. Melenaite 'Uheina (by 'Akanesi Tu'ifua)
- Hon. 'Ilaisaane Fonuku Veikune (by 'Ane Manakoikafo'ou),
died 21st September 1899.
- Hon. Luseane Fusipala 'o-Pangai Veikune (by 'Ane
Manakoikafo'ou), born 10th
May
1890 in Nuku'alofa, married 18th July 1911 in Nuku'alofa, Hon. Sione
Panuve, 10th Ma'atu,
died sp 22nd June 1923.
- Hon. 'Amelia Tonga Veikune (by 'Ane Manakoikafo'ou),
born 15th March
1892
in Nuku'alofa, married 12th August 1912 in Nuku'alofa, Hon. Samiuela
Mafile'o, and had issue (see Tuita). She died
6th April 1946.
- Hon. Viliami Kinahoi Veikune (by 'Ane Manakoikafo'ou),
born 17th
September
1894 in Nuku'alofa, married 9th April 1919 in Nuku'alofa, Hon. Seini
Latai, born 1898, died 1962, and had issue.
- Hon. Sione Matangi Tulikiheinasi Veikune
- Hon. Siosiua Alo Veikune (by 'Ane Manakoikafo'ou),
born
21st August
1896
in Nuku'alofa, married 6th January 1921 in Nuku'alofa, Hon. Mele
Taumoepeau, born 21st July 1901, died 16th October 1941, daughter of
Vainikolo Taumoepeau, and his wife, 'Elisiva Uafu Takitoa, and
had issue, six children. He died 1956.
- Latu'ila Tonga Veikune
- Moahengi 'O Vava'u Veikune
- Viliami Kinahoi Veikune
- 'Elenoa Fatafehi Faka'ilo 'Ehe Fuka Veikune, born
27th May 1936, married Maile Latamai Vuna Tupou (see Tupou), and had issue. She died 6th February
2003.
- Siosiua Alo Veikune, born 17th February 1938, died
24th May 1992.
- 'Osaiasi Vainikolo Veikune
- Hon.
'Inoke Sateki Matafonuafotu Veikune (by 'Ane Manakoikafo'ou), born 19th
August 1898 in Nuku'alofa, married 10th March 1923 in Nuku'alofa, Hon.
Lavinia
Veiongo
Fotofili, born 3rd May 1902 in Nuku'alofa, died 1927, daughter of Hon.
Siosiua
Fotofili, 6th Fotofili, and his wife, Hon.
Leafa'itulangi Kalaniuvalu, and had issue.
He died 17th March 1951
in Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
- HRH Princess Melenaite Tupoumoheofo, born 13th November
1924,
married 10th June 1947
in Nuku'alofa, HRH Prince Sione Ngu Manumata'ongo 'Uelingatoni
Tuku'aho, born 7th
January
1922 in Nuku'alofa, died 10th April 1999 in
Auckland, New Zealand, 5th Fatafehi
Tu'ipelehake
1944/1999,
Premier 1965/1970 and Prime Minister 1970/1991, and had issue. She died
16th March 1993 in
Auckland,
New Zealand.
- Hon. Seniloli Ratu Popi Veikune, born 1926, married
Hon. 'Ane
Tokanga
Fuifuilupe Lamipeti (see Tungi),
daughter
of Hon. Sione Lamipeti, and
his wife, Hon. ‘Ana Fotu, daughter of Siaosi Tuku’aho Fotu, and had
issue. He died February 2006.
- Hon. Luseane Fusipala Veikune
- Hon. Lavinia Veiongo Veikune Fotu
- Hon. Mekinolia Fakatafa'imoana Veikune
- 'Etonisa Tonga Veikune (by Sela)
- Hon. Osaiasi Fotu'afalefa
Veikune [The Noble Veikune], 2nd Veikune 1913/1951, Governor of
Vava'u,
born 1880, married
1900, Hon. Mele Vahoi Taukiata'ongo Tangitau, died 29th December 1942,
daughter
of Siale'ataongo Tangitau (see Tupou), and
his wife, Tupou
Moheofo Tupou, and had
issue. He died 17th
March 1951 in Vava'u, Tonga.
- Hon. Vuna Sateki Veikune, born 14th November 1902.
- Hon. 'Akanesi Tu'ifua Latuholeva Veikune, born 2nd
September 1903,
married, 1st July 1935, Mervyn
Douglas Carrick from Great Britain (#1),
died 17th January 1966.
She died 1995.
- Hon. Manumata'ongo Veikune
- Hon.
Salote Heuifanga Veikune, born 31st July 1905, married Hon Tevita
Manuopangai 'Ahome'e [The Noble
'Ahome'e], 2nd 'Ahome'e,
born 23rd July
1898, died 20th March 1961 in Nuku'alofa, and had issue. She died
December 1996.
- Hon. Samiuela Fuatakifolaha Veikune, born 1907, died 22nd
September 1907.
- Hon. Siosifa Latu Lala Veikune (qv)
- Hon. Melenaite Veiongo Veikune, born 1909, died 20th
March 1913.
- Hon. 'Uluakimata Veikune
- Hon. Tupou 'Ahome'e Veikune, died 20th November 1918.
- Hon. Siosifa Latu Lala
Veikune [The Noble Veikune], 3rd Veikune [1951] - [15.3.1959],
born 28th
September 1908,
married 28th
July
1942, Hon. 'Ofakivava'u Kaho, born about 1920, died 2005, daughter of
Hon.
Sioape 'Alo Kaho (see Tu'ivakano), and
had
issue. He died
15th
March
1959.
- Hon. Siosifa Fatafehi Fuatakifolaha Veikune (qv)
- Hon. Cecilio Henele Ma'afu'otuitonga Veikune
- Hon. Mapa Veikune
- Hon. Siosifa Fatafehi
Fuatakifolaha Veikune [The Noble Veikune], 4th Veikune [1959] -
[25.1.2006], born
12th April
1944, Speaker of
the House 1998/2001 and 2005/2006, lost his
parliamentary seat and was stripped of his nobles title, on
the 3rd of February and backdated to 26th January 2006, as a result he
has resumed his original name of Siosifa Fatafehi
Fuatakifolaha, married Hon. 'Atilua Fakatoufifita,
daughter of Hon. Tevita Meipulu Fakatoufifita, 13th Tu'i Lakepa, and his wife, Hon. Tupou
Pekipaki Sekona, and has issue.
- Hon. Fatafehi Fuataki Folaha Veikune (qv)
- Hon. Fatafehi Fuataki
Folaha Veikune (see
above)
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