Here is a short timeline of the Mormons in Hawaii:
1865 Laie is chosen as the new gathering place for the Saints by Francis Hammond and George Nebeker. Total LDS membership in Hawaii is 500, with 22 missionaries.
Abraham Fernandez, once worked in the Mormon mission.
Born in 1857 to a woman named Kalama Mahoe and adopted by her second husband, Peter Fernandez, Abraham worked as a missionary with his wife, Minerva Davis, according to "Place Names of Hawaii" by Mary Kawena Pukui, Samuel H. Elbert and Esther T. Mookini.
1891, Abraham Fernandez appointed by the Queen to her Privy Council.
1906 Queen Liliuokalani is baptized into the LDS Church by Elder Abraham Fernandez.
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