Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Ramsay, John Fearn June 9, 1894 - 
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Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, Honolulu Star Bulletin, Ltd. Territory of Hawaii, 1925
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

JOHN FEARN RAMSAY, Plantation Accountant. With the exception of more than two 
years of World War service overseas, John F. Ramsay, bookkeeper for the 
Kilauea Sugar Plantation Co., has been a resident of Hawaii since August, 1913.
  Born at Dundee, Scotland, June 9, 1894, the son of James and Annie Wilson 
(Fearn) Ramsay, Mr. Ramsay was educated at the famous Forfar Academy. 
Following his arrival in Hawaii, he was assistant bookkeeper for the Honomu 
Sugar Co., August, 1913, to October, 1916, when he went to Sydney, Australia, 
and in November enlisted for World War service. He served in France from May, 
1917, to November, 1918, with the 30th Battalion, A.I.F., when the armistice 
ended hostilities, and was in many of the important engagements of the war.
  Mr. Ramsay returned to Hawaii in 1919, and from April, 1921, to February, 
1923, was bookkeeper for the Hutchinson Sugar Plantation Co., assuming his 
present position in April, 1923. Mr. Ramsay is a member of Kauai Lodge, No. 
589, F. & A.M. He married Matilda Riedel on July 22, 1924, at Lihue, Kauai.


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