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Rosina Kapulani “Sister” <I>Wai</I> Bush

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Rosina Kapulani “Sister” Wai Bush

Birth
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Death
9 Mar 2018 (aged 93)
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Burial
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map
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Rosina Wai in the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Rosina Wai
Birth Year: abt 1925
Gender: Female
Race: Asiatic Hawaiian (Asian)
Age in 1930: 5
Birthplace: Hawaii
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii Territory, USA
Able to Read and Write: No
Father's Birthplace: Hawaii
Mother's Birthplace: Hawaii
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Kim Wai 32 Head
Rosina Wai 30 Wife
Francis Wai 12 Son
Conkling Wai 11 Son
Robert Wai 10 Son
Lambert Wai 8 Son
Rosina Wai 5 Daughter

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Miss Rosina K. Wai in the U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Name: Miss Rosina K. Wai
Gender: Female
Occupation: Chief Clerk
Employer: Honolulu Circuit Court
Marriage Date: May 1947
Father: Kim Wai
Mother: Wai
Spouse: Theodore L. Bush

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Rosina K Bush in the 1950 United States Federal Census
Name: Rosina K Bush
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1925
Gender: Female
Race: Hawaiian
Birth Place: Hawaii
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Census Tract, Neighborhood, or Quarter: 25b-Part
Island: Oahu
Street Name: Duval Street
House Number: A1345
Dwelling Number: 64
Farm: No
Acres: No
Occupation Category: H
Worked Last Week: No
Seeking Work: No
Employment Status: No
Mixed Race: Yes
Territorial Citizenship: Yes
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Theodore K Bush 30 Head
Rosina K Bush 25 Wife
Theodore K. Bush Jr 2 Son
Francis K. Bush 1 Son
Rosina K Bush Mar Daughter
Conkling L. Wai 31

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Rosina Wai Bush, 93, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died in Honolulu on March 9, 2018. She was born in Honolulu. Services pending. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, May 18, 2018)

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ROSINA WAI BUSH
Rosina Kapulani Wai Bush, affectionately called "Sister," passed away March 9, 2018, at the age of 93. She was born April 27, 1924, in Honolulu to Kim Wai and Rosina Lambert Wai, and was a graduate of Roosevelt High School. Rosina was a homemaker, court clerk, caregiver, shop manager, legendary cook and accomplished ukulele player, honing her musical skills under the guidance of lifetime friend, the late Kahauanu Lake. She cherished time with her family and friends, especially if Hawaiian music and food were involved. Rosina was preceded in death by three brothers (Francis Wai, Conkling Wai, and Robert Wai) and her beloved infant daughter, Rosina "Baby" Bush. She is survived by sons, Theodore K. Bush, Jr. (Holly) and Francis K. Bush, brother Lambert K. Wai, five grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Elks Lodge 616 on Friday, June 1, 5-7pm. Private burial. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, May 20, 2018)
Rosina Wai in the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Rosina Wai
Birth Year: abt 1925
Gender: Female
Race: Asiatic Hawaiian (Asian)
Age in 1930: 5
Birthplace: Hawaii
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii Territory, USA
Able to Read and Write: No
Father's Birthplace: Hawaii
Mother's Birthplace: Hawaii
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Kim Wai 32 Head
Rosina Wai 30 Wife
Francis Wai 12 Son
Conkling Wai 11 Son
Robert Wai 10 Son
Lambert Wai 8 Son
Rosina Wai 5 Daughter

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Miss Rosina K. Wai in the U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Name: Miss Rosina K. Wai
Gender: Female
Occupation: Chief Clerk
Employer: Honolulu Circuit Court
Marriage Date: May 1947
Father: Kim Wai
Mother: Wai
Spouse: Theodore L. Bush

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Rosina K Bush in the 1950 United States Federal Census
Name: Rosina K Bush
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1925
Gender: Female
Race: Hawaiian
Birth Place: Hawaii
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Census Tract, Neighborhood, or Quarter: 25b-Part
Island: Oahu
Street Name: Duval Street
House Number: A1345
Dwelling Number: 64
Farm: No
Acres: No
Occupation Category: H
Worked Last Week: No
Seeking Work: No
Employment Status: No
Mixed Race: Yes
Territorial Citizenship: Yes
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Theodore K Bush 30 Head
Rosina K Bush 25 Wife
Theodore K. Bush Jr 2 Son
Francis K. Bush 1 Son
Rosina K Bush Mar Daughter
Conkling L. Wai 31

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Rosina Wai Bush, 93, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died in Honolulu on March 9, 2018. She was born in Honolulu. Services pending. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, May 18, 2018)

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ROSINA WAI BUSH
Rosina Kapulani Wai Bush, affectionately called "Sister," passed away March 9, 2018, at the age of 93. She was born April 27, 1924, in Honolulu to Kim Wai and Rosina Lambert Wai, and was a graduate of Roosevelt High School. Rosina was a homemaker, court clerk, caregiver, shop manager, legendary cook and accomplished ukulele player, honing her musical skills under the guidance of lifetime friend, the late Kahauanu Lake. She cherished time with her family and friends, especially if Hawaiian music and food were involved. Rosina was preceded in death by three brothers (Francis Wai, Conkling Wai, and Robert Wai) and her beloved infant daughter, Rosina "Baby" Bush. She is survived by sons, Theodore K. Bush, Jr. (Holly) and Francis K. Bush, brother Lambert K. Wai, five grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Elks Lodge 616 on Friday, June 1, 5-7pm. Private burial. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, May 20, 2018)


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