Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
MAORI GENEALOGIES
MAORI GENEALOGIES
Male. | Female | |
Te-Ahau-o-te-Rangi (or Io) | ||
Rangi | Papa | |
Tamataukearangi | ||
Rongo | ||
5 | Tangaroa | |
Haumia | ||
Tane Mahuta | ||
Tawhiri-matea | ||
Aitua | ||
10 | Tumatauenga | |
Rakamaumau | ||
Ruaimoko | ||
Ari | ||
Ngana | ||
15 | Nganamawhe | |
Hotuaiariki | ||
Tapatai | ||
Whiro-te-Tupua | ||
Tiki-te-Pou-mua | ||
20 | Toi | Rangiariki |
Hatonga | Tapairu | |
Rakeiora | Hinemapunui | |
Tahatiti | Pori | |
Tama-ki-te-rangi | Hinepuanga | |
25 | Te Atitirauhea | Parehauni |
Piko | Hinekapua | |
Noa | Rangitukia | |
Hema | Urutonga | |
Tawhaki | Hinepipiri | |
30 | Wahieroa | Rura |
Rata | Kurarautawhiri | |
Tuwhakararo | Papura | |
Whakatau-potiki | Parearohe | |
Ngare | Taura | |
35 | Rakataura | Tuarangi |
Hape-ki-te-tuarangi | Paretuapae | |
Rungaiho | Hinekanapa | |
Kahu (a woman) | Ue (a man) | |
Raka II. | Taiarohia | |
40 | Kakati | Ururangi |
Tawhao | Marutahiakina | |
Turongo | Mahinarangi | |
Raukawa | Turongoihi | |
Rereahu | Hineaupounamu | |
45 | Maniapoto | Hinemania |
Te-kawa-Irirangi | Marei | |
Rungaterangi | Pareraukawa | |
Maniaopetini | Pareraumoa | |
Taitengahui | Kaputuhi | |
50 | Maniauruahu | Oneone |
Tukehu | ||
Te-kawa III. | ||
Rangituataka | ||
Te-kawa IV. | ||
55 | Takerei Wetere-Te-Rerenga (recently deceased) |
Note.—On this line of ancestry are counted the Maori King Tawhiao, Rewi Maniapoto, Wahanui, Te Heuhen, and other celebrated leaders of the modern Maori people; but they branch off at (46), being descended from Uruhina, who was a daughter of Te-kawa-Irirangi. The line down to Wetere-te-Rerenga is the “sacred vine,” the kawai ariki, running unbroken through males, except in one place (38), that of Kahu. For coincidence with Eastern Polynesia, see note to the Hawaiian Genealogy. The introduction (27) of the name of Noa (Noah) instead of Kaitangata as the father of Hema is only a foolish perversion of missionary teaching, confounding Hema with Shem! This genealogy was collected by Major Wm. Mair, Judge of the Native Land Court.
Rangi-pouri | |
Rangi-potango | |
Rangi-whetuma | |
Rangi-whekere | |
5 | Ao-nui |
Ao-roa | |
Ao-wheneke | |
Ao-whetara | |
Te Uruhanga | |
10 | Te Hoehoenga |
Tane-i-te-kapua | |
Ao | |
Rangi | |
Puhaorangi | |
15 | Ohomairangi |
Muturangi | |
Taaunga | |
Tuamatua* | |
Tangaroa | |
20 | Tupari |
Irawhitiki | |
Kiwi | |
Kakeroa | |
Rongomainui | |
25 | Rongomairoa |
Rongomaitukua | |
Rongomaiapehu | |
Apehu matua | |
Rangi-nui | |
Rangi-ora | |
Rangi-pouri | |
Rangi-potango | |
Whetara | |
Te Uruhanga | |
Te Hoehoe | |
Tanei-te-kapu | |
Rangi | |
Ao | |
Puwharangi* | |
Ohomairangi | |
Muturangi | |
Tumamao | |
Mawake | |
Uruika | |
Rangitapu | |
Taona | |
Tuamatua | |
Rakauri | |
Ngatoroirangi | |
Tangihia* | |
Tangimoana | |
Kahukura | |
Rangi-tauira | |
Tukahua | |
Tumaihipage 668 | |
Mawakeroa | |
30 | Mawake-Taupo |
Tuwharetoa | |
Tutanekai | |
Te Whatumairangi | |
Hurungaterangi | |
35 | Hua |
Paki | |
Te Ohu | |
Parehinana | |
Aterea | |
40 | Mohi Moke Aterea |
Tumakoha | |
Tarawhai | |
Te Rangitakaroro | |
Te Whanapiipi | |
Tarawhai II. | |
Te Rangihaumata | |
Koratuohu | |
Taunga | |
Te Tumu | |
Te Herepu | |
Miriana | |
Mohi Moke Aterea |
Note.—By one line of descent Mohi shows his ancestry to include Tutanekai, the lover of the celebrated beauty Hine Moa; by the other, his pedigree is traced through Ngatoro-i-rangi, the great priest who brought the volcanic fires from Hawaiki to Tongariro.
Te Ahunga | |
Tiki-matou | |
I-te-pue | |
I-te-more | |
5 | Te Weu |
Te Aka | |
I-tamatua | |
I-takitaki | |
Tanumanga | |
10 | Tipuranga |
Pukaiahua | |
Peperetu | |
Makuku | |
Ahawai | |
15 | Haerepouai |
Poatauri | |
Poatatea | |
Wainui-a-te-kea | |
Wainui-a-te-kore | |
20 | Raoraonui-a-awatea |
Katere-moana | |
Parawhenuamea | |
Tere-te-whaowhao | |
Nehunga | |
36 | Nerere |
Kaka | |
Hineahuone | |
Te Kune-iti | |
Te Kune-rahi | |
30 | Pokoruarua |
Pokonaonao | |
Ngaruerue | |
Matatata | |
Pieri | |
35 | Mateta |
Pia-tangi-wharau | |
Karioi | |
Papa | |
Takotoehunuku | |
40 | Titi |
Tata | |
Koau | |
Karewainga | |
Tu-te-uruaho | |
45 | Tu-aru-pare |
Tu-te-maota | |
Taneturiuaki | |
Rakaukuki | |
Rakautuki | |
50 | Tutakihinahina |
Pekarangi | |
Whakarau-a-tupa | |
Rongomai | |
Rakukura | |
55 | Aomarama |
Ao-te-whiwhi | |
Ao-marama | |
Ao-te-rawea | |
Takune | |
60 | Toi |
Kama | |
Haua | |
Turuturu | |
Popo | |
65 | Rongotahua |
Rongoteke | |
Rongo-te-whaiao | |
Tirakawainga | |
Huihui | |
70 | Raratau |
Taumarere | |
Kaikomake | |
Nganga-ki-runga | |
Ngana-ki-waho | |
75 | Takauipo |
Tukauiao | |
Ahatau-ki-tua | |
Ahatau-ki-waho | |
Tuatea | |
80 | Wahotea |
Whetuatea | |
Tokoruaatea | |
Maramaaten | |
Hokowhitu-a-tea | |
85 | Manawa-ku |
Manawa-rangi | |
Taruainuku | |
Taruaipai | |
Puhitunui | |
90 | Puhituroa |
Awaiti | |
Awaraha | |
Oruakitenga | |
Hoaatiki | |
95 | Hauwhaka-rawarawa |
Tapungangautea | |
Toi | |
Rauru | |
Tahatiti | |
100 | Ruatapu |
Houtaua | |
Tumuwhakairia | |
Rakaiao | |
Rakaiora | |
105 | Tama-ki-te-hau |
Tama-ki-te-ra | |
Tama-ki-te-Matangi | |
Tama-ki-Hikurangi | |
Tamatea-uri-haere | |
110 | Uenuku |
Ruatapu (and Paikea) | |
Puhi | |
Rere | |
Tata | |
115 | Maieka |
Muriwhenua | |
Tamatea-pokaiwhenua | |
Kahungunu | |
Kahukuranui | |
120 | Tupurupuru |
Te Rangituehu | |
Tuwaka | |
Mahinarangi | |
Raukawa | |
125 | Whakatere |
Poutu | |
Tama-ariki | |
Tumutumu | |
Te Ruinga | |
130 | Te Awe |
Te Rangitumamao | |
Koropango | |
Raki | |
Te Aorangi | |
135 | Te Ao |
Hera Reha (now living). |
Note.—This genealogy is valuable for several reasons. Although of great length, the names are evidently those of men, not of gods; it shows in the same pedigree Parawhenuamea (22) and Ruatapu (100), the heroes of the Deluge Legends, and also contains (97) the name of Toi (Toi kairakau), claimed as a possessor of New Zealand before the advent of the Maori people, and appearing in the Moriori Genealogy. The genealogy was secured by Major Gudgeon, Judge of the Native Land Court.
Rarotimu | |
Rarotake | |
Po-tu | |
Po-haere | |
5 | Po-whaka-taka |
Po-aniwaniwa | |
Maheatu | |
Mahe-awa | |
Takahuriwhenua | |
10 | Murirangawhenua |
Taranga | |
Maui | |
Wharuakura | |
Uhenga | |
15 | Poutaua |
Whitirangi-mamao | |
Kupe | |
Hina | |
Houmataumata | |
20 | Paikuiha |
Tu-whaitini | |
Tutaraupoko | |
Tuaruma | |
Tukonona | |
25 | Tuhurutira |
Aokarere | |
Tu-makaueuru | |
Tu-makawerangi | |
Tu-te-Rangikawekite | |
30 | Tu-te-Rangiwetewetea |
Tu-hakirikona | |
Rakaiherea | |
Poutawiti | |
Rakaikoao | |
35 | Whana |
Hora | |
Tama-te-tane | |
Hoakakari | |
Ropata |
Note.—Collected by the late S. Locke, M.H.R., Native Agent