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Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoas casket, handcrafted from a 165-year-old koa tree that fell during a 2021 storm on the Big Island, arrived at Iolani Palace in a hearse.

HONOLULU (AP) — Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islands and an Irish businessman who became one of Hawaii’s largest landowners, died on Sunday.

Honolulu - Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islan

Kawānanakoa held no formal title but was a living reminder of Hawaiis monarchy after the kingdom was overthrown by American businessmen in 1893.

American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame member died December 11 at age 96.

She held no formal title but was a living reminder of Hawaii’s monarchy and a symbol of Hawaiian national identity that endured after the kingdom was overthrown by American businessmen in 1893.

She held no formal title but was a living reminder of Hawaii’s monarchy and a symbol of Hawaiian national identity that endured after the kingdom was overthrown by American businessmen in 1893.

She held no formal title but was a living reminder of Hawaii’s monarchy and a symbol of Hawaiian national identity that endured after the kingdom was overthrown by American businessmen in 1893.

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islands and an Irish businessman who became one of Hawaii's largest landowners, died on Sunday. She was 96. Her death was announced Monday morning at 'Iolani Palace, America's only royal residence where the Hawaiian monarchy dwelled…

As Abigail passes away at age 96, FEMAIL took a look back at the controversial history behind Hawaiis last princess and uncovered the fate of her $215 million trust.