Antonio Pereira (Antonio Pereira Vitorino De Barros)
Born in Cape Verde, Africa
Son of Unknown
Spouse - Unknown
Portuguese of African descent. Arrives in Tokelau Islands 1863 to trade for A. Unshelm the German firm. He travelled between Fakaofo and Samoa, where he also had interests, until sometime in the 1870s, when he left his affairs in Fakaofo in the hands of his son Joseph Pereira, to whom he willed his “Fakaofo assets".
Joseph Pereira
Eldest Son of Antonio
Spouse – Maria Moiki
Part Samoan, Fakaofo Islet previously leased from Ben Hughes is purchased by Joseph in 1902. The entire Islet remains property of descendants the until 1956.
Lafaele Pereira
Born in Tokelau
Eldest Son of Joseph
Spouse – Rovine Wend
Sipili Pereira
Born in Tokelau, Nukunonu 1897
Eldest Son of Lafaele
Spouse – Sapeta Stowers (born Upolu Island, Samoa 1899)
Edmond William Joseph Pereira
Born in Samoa, Upolu 1940
Eldest Son of Sipili - (Joseph Pereira - First Born Son was lost at sea in the MV JOYITA 1955)
Spouse – Shirley Blundell (born England, Great Britain 1950)
Vincent Russell Pereira
Born in New Zealand, Auckland, 1967
Eldest Son of Edmund
Spouse – Darlene Hodson (born Auckland, New Zealand, 1970)