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Griswold's and Paʻaʻāina's only child was Mary Paʻaʻāina Griswold (March 19, 1853 – June 9, 1917). She married twice: her first marriage was to Lewis Albert (1826–1897) in San Francisco, 1871, and her second marriage was to Charles Ellet Kellogg (1855–1920) in Honolulu, April 15, 1886. Mary Griswold
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Her sufferings during her last sickness were extreme. She felt conscious of danger, and, as far as human eye could see, prepared herself for her departure. She took a calm and effecting leave of her friends that were present, and sent her last message to absent ones. She expressed the wish that
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and his wife, Juliette Montague Cooke, alongside her royal cousins. She was taught reading, spelling, penmanship, arithmetic, geometry, algebra, physics, geography, history, bookkeeping, singing and English composition by the missionary couple. In the classroom students were divided by their age
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The boarding school was discontinued in 1850. Little detail is known about her adult life. She may have moved back briefly with her hānai parents to their new home Mililani in Honolulu. In 1851, Paʻaʻāina married American James Augustus Griswold (1825–1868) in
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others whom she loved would prepare while in health for the trying hour of death. "Dearest Mary thou hast left us, Here thy loss we deeply feel, But ‘tis God who hath bereft us, He can all our sorrow heal."
249:. Griswold was naturalized as a citizen of the Hawaiian Kingdom on December 26 of the same year in order to marry a Hawaiian woman. The exact date of their marriage was either December 21 or December 30. 212:, and John William Pitt Kīnaʻu. During their Sunday procession to church it was customary for boys and girls to walk side by side, Paʻaʻāina would walk beside her first cousin Peter Kaʻeo. 755:
The Chiefs' Children School: A Record Compiled from the Diary and Letters of Amos Starr Cooke and Juliette Montague Cooke, by Their Granddaughter Mary Atherton Richards
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The other and the last is the adopted daughter of John Ii who has been in the school the last few years—and who appears to be a pleasant and amiable young lady.
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In 1853, Paʻaʻāina fell ill and after much suffering from a lingering illness, died at Princess Victoria Kamāmalu's residence on May 28, 1853 of
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Gilman, Gorham D. (1970). Sharpless, Jean S.; Greer, Richard A. (eds.). "1848 – Honolulu As It Is – Notes for Amplification".
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American merchant Gorham D. Gilman visited the Royal School in 1848 and gave a brief description of Paʻaʻāina:
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Entering in May 1843, Paʻaʻāina was the fifteenth pupil and last girl to enter the
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complaints. Her funeral was held the next day at Mililani, the residence of her
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who had attended the school since 1839. The next class consisted of Emma Rooke,
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The Griswold Family: the Sixth & Seventh Generations, Edward & Matthew
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Facing the Spears of Change: the Life and Legacy of Ioane Kaneiakama Papa ʻĪʻī
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Griswold Family Association of America; French, Robert Lewis (2001).
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and/or length of time at the school. The older group consisted of
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She was born circa 1833 to Henry Coleman Lewis and High Chiefess
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and his wife, Juliette Montague Cooke, alongside her half-sister
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entered in 1844). Along with her classmates, she was chosen by
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lived in California for most of her adult life and died in
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commemorating the sixteen royal children and their teachers
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Menton, Linda K. (1981). "The Royal School 1839–1850".
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The number of "a" letters in her name often varies.
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Index

Mary Polly Paaaina
Kingdom of Hawaii
Chiefs' Children's School
Amos Starr Cooke
Queen Emma of Hawaii

John Papa ʻĪʻī
hānai
Fanny Kekelaokalani Young
John Young
Kamehameha I
Emma Rooke
George Naʻea
hānai
John Papa ʻĪʻī
aliʻi
Victoria Kamāmalu
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen
Chiefs' Children's School
John William Pitt Kīnaʻu
Kamehameha III
Kingdom of Hawaii
Amos Starr Cooke
Moses Kekūāiwa
Lot Kapuāiwa
Alexander Liholiho
William Charles Lunalilo
Jane Loeau
Bernice Pauahi
Abigail Maheha

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