John Troup MOIR

1893 - 1985  (92 years)

• Name	John Troup MOIR
  Birth	23 May 1893	Onomea, Hawaii, USA
  	"Hawaii, Births and Christenings, 1852-1933: Name: John Troup Moir, Jr Gender: Male Birth Date: 23 May 1894 Birthplace: ONOMEA, HI, Hawaii Father's Name: John T Moir Mother's Name: Louisa Silver Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00870-5 System Origin: Hawaii-EASy Source Film Number: 1031541 Reference Number: Bk 39 cn 9610 Source Citation: "Hawaii, Births and Christenings, 1852-1933," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWSS-WRR : accessed 23 July 2012), Louisa Silver in entry for John Troup Moir, Jr, 1894.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Papaikou, Hawaii, Hawaii Territory, USA
  Death	25 May 1985	USA
  	U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: John Moir Jr. SSN: 575-07-8234 Last Residence: 96744 Kaneohe, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA BORN: 23 May 1894 Died: Feb quarter 1985
  Notes	Source: http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/moirjr158gbs.txt JOHN TROUP MOIR, JR., Plantation Manager. A career in Hawaii?s great sugar industry was the natural heritage of John T. Moir, Jr., manager of the Koloa Sugar Co., Koloa, Kauai, since November, 1922, for he was born and reared on a plantation and his father, J. T. Moir, Sr., has been manager of the Onomea Sugar Co., Hawaii, for almost thirty years. The younger Moir, son of John T. and Louisa (Silver) Moir, was born at Onomea on May 23, 1894. He was educated in the public schools and at Punahou Academy, Honolulu, and was graduated from Cornell University, where he majored in agriculture in preparation for his life work. Returning to Hawaii from college, Mr. Moir served as assistant agriculturist of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters? Association experiment station from Aug., 1916, until Nov., 1918; was overseer of the Kihei division of the Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co., at Puunene, Maui, from Nov., 1918, until May, 1922, and then spent six months as assistant manager of the Pioneer Mill Co. at Lahaina. Appointed manager of the Koloa Sugar Co. in Nov., 1922, Mr. Moir had reached this responsible position at the age of 28, six years after his entry into the industry. In addition to other business interest, Mr. Moir is a director of the Garden Island Motors Co., Ltd., of Lihue, Kauai, and is an active supporter of community development and welfare work. Mr. Moir married Gertrude Mae Fisher of Philadelphia, Pa., on June 24, 1916. They have two children, John T. Moir, 3rd, and Mildred Mar Moir. Mr. Moir is a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity and the Cornell Club of Hawaii. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/moirjr158gbs.txt
  Person ID	I7384	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	John Troup MOIR,   b. 21 Dec 1859, Cookney, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK d. 17 Nov 1933, Hilo, Hawaii, Hawaii Territory, USA (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Louisa SILVER,   b. 30 Sep 1864, Fordoun, Kincardine, Scotland, UK d. 13 Feb 1941, Hilo, Hawaii, Hawaii Territory, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	20 Jul 1889	Hawaii, USA
  Family ID	F2465	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gertrude Mae FISHER,   b. 1896, Philadelphia, USA d. UNKNOWN
  Marriage	1916
  	U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: John Moir Jr. SSN: 575-07-8234 Last Residence: 96744 Kaneohe, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA BORN: 23 May 1894 Died: Feb quarter 1985
  Children	1. John Troup MOIR,   b. 1 Jan 1919, Paia Maui, Hawaii, USA d. 25 May 1999, Travis, Texas, USA (Age 80 years)   2. Mildred Mae MOIR,   b. 14 Sep 1924, Hawaii, USA d. 15 Feb 2001, Jackson County, Oregon, USA (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F2470	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2025

  
  

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