(Special Thanks to Elizabeth Martinez Bitanga for donating this book to the CHamorro Roots Genealogy Project archives.)
Department of Chamorro Affairs, Division of Research, Publication and Training Staff
I Manfayi: Who’s Who in Chamorro History Volume I (Hale'-ta Series), 1995. I Manfayi (ee-man-fajee)…those who have wisdom. It describes people who used their knowledge to decide their actions. When someone is said to be fayi, it infers that he or she did or said something that benefited others in some way.
Dr. Katherine Bordallo Aguon is credited with having initiated this first volume of the I Manfayi Hale-ta Series.
Over 62 names appear in Volume I:
Ada, Josef Martinez
Aflague, Vicente Torres
Aguarin
Aguon, Juan Unpingco
Artero, Antonio Cruz
Barcinas, Jesus Cruz
Baza, Ramon Sablan
Blas, Dominga Ogo
Blas, Segundo Duenas
Bordallo, Baltazar Jerome
Bordallo, Paul Joseph
Bordallo, Ricardo Jerome
Butler, Ignacia and Chester
Calvo, Eduardo Torres
Calvo, Oscar Lujan
Camacho, Carlos Garcia
Camacho, Simon Rivera
Castro, Josefa Guzman
Cepeda, Annette Cabrera
Concepcion, Joaquina
Crisostomo, Jesus Meno
Cristobal, Adrian (Nito) Loreto
Cruz, Pedro Guerrero
Duenas, Emeteria Quichocho
Duenas, Jesus Baza
Flores, Joseph
Hineti, Ignacio
Hurao
Johnston, Agueda Iglesias
Kepuha
Leon Guerrero, Jesus Sablan
Leon Guerrero, Manuel Flores
Leon Guerrero, Mariano Rivera
Leon Guerrero, Vicente Baza
Lujan, Frank George
Lujan, Joaquin Flores
Manibusan, Jose Camacho
Martinez, Pedro Pangelinan
Mata'pang
Ogo, Magdalena and Francisco
Palacios, Angela Santos
Palomo, Antonio Manibusan
Palomo, Jose Bernardo Torres
Perez, Atanasio Taitano
Perez, Frank Duenas
Perez, Joaquin Cruz
Reyes, Rosa Aguigui
Sablan, James Taitano
Sablan, Joaquin Flores
Sablan, Ramon Manalisay
Sanchez, Pedro (Doc) Cruz
Shelton, Amanda Guzman
Taitano, Carlos Lizama
Taitano, Carlos Pangelinan
Taitano, Richard Flores
Tenorio, Soledad Pablo
Underwood, Mary Essie
Untalan, Lagrimas Leon Guerrero
White Jesus Leon Guerrero
Won Pat, Antonio Borja
Yamashita, Antonio Carbullido
Zafra, Isabel Perez