Brief introduction to Hans Joachim Keil

Hans Joachim Keil  was born 20 April 1864 in Dessau, Dessau, Sachsem-Anhalt, Germany to Christian Gottlob Keil and Sophia Friederike Adelgunde Hahn. He married Johanna Wilhelmina Elise Henze, daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Henze and Henriette Caroline Christiane Auguste Fischer born 13 July 1870 in Rothehuette, Sachen-Anhalt, Germany. They married in 1893 in Germany. While living in Samoa, they adopted a little boy, Peter born 1891 and died in 1910. Johanna died 4 May 1908 in Vaivase, Upolu, Samoa. Hans married a second time to Daisy Ahmu, daughter of Ah Mu and Tala'esea Le'iataua Lesa born 1 April 1892 in Pesega, Faleata, Upolu, Samoa, on 16 January 1909 in Western Samoa. They were the parents of nine children.

• Ernst Christian Keil  born 25 November 1909 in vailele, Vaimauga, Upolu, Samoa - died 5 February 1976 Fullerton, Orange County, California
• Lesa Hans Joachin Keil born 22 February 1912 Lotopa, Faleata, Upolu, Samoa - died 21 March 1988 Mato’otua, Vaimauga, Upolu, Samoa
• Egon Maximillian Keil born 15 May 1913 Vaivase, Vaimauga, Upolu, Samoa - died 15 May 2003 Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
• Bolko Carl Egbert Keil born 5  October 1914 Solaua, Anoama’a, Upolu, Samoa - died 21 September 1943 Apia, Vaimauga, Upolu, Samoa
• Wolfgang Rudiger Keil born 18 April 1917 Apia, Vaimauga, Upolu, Samoa - died 20 January 2011 Point Chevalier, Auckland, New Zealand
• Frederick Harold Keil born 18 April 1920 Saluafata, Anoama’a, Upolu, Samoa - died 15 July 1991 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
• William Viktor Albert Keil - born 27 January 1923 Sagafili, Alofi, Upolu, Samoa - died 3 November 2005 Vaigaga, Faleata, Upolu, Samoa
• Victoria Louise Keil born 3 August 1926 Sagafili, Alofi, Upolu, Samoa - died Mato’otua, Vaimauga, Upolu, Samoa
• Arnulf Lutz Keil born 16 May 1934 Sagafili, Alofi, Upolu, Samoa - died Tula’ele, Faleata, Upolu, Samoa