J. Alfred & Emmeline M Magoon Deed

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Hawaii's History, A Personal Collection

Author's Personal Collection: Land Deed conveying property to Geroge H Paris for $2000. Land described in Royal Patent Number Thirty Seven. Document signed by J Alfred Magoon and his wife Emmeline M. Magoon. Note 2 revenue stamps with written revenue cancellations on the top left, dated Dec 6, 1898.
Author's Personal Collection

Land Deed conveying property to Geroge H Paris for $2000. Land described in Royal Patent Number Thirty Seven. Document signed by J Alfred Magoon and his wife Emmeline M. Magoon. Note 2 revenue stamps with written revenue cancellations on the top left, dated Dec 6, 1898.

Name/Title

J. Alfred & Emmeline M Magoon Deed

Description

Land Deed conveying property from J Alfred & Emmeline M Magoon to George Parish. John Alfred (J. Alfred) Magoon was a prominent attorney and businessman in Honolulu, Hawaii, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1858, he practiced law and was involved in promoting the Honolulu Consolidated Amusement Co.. He was involved in land, including farming in Wahiawa, and was part of the prominent Magoon family involved in various legal cases. Emmeline was married to J. Alfred Magoon, a lawyer, on May 14, 1997 – they have seven children. Alfred helped found the Sanitary Steam Laundry, invested in Consolidated Amusement Co. and the Honolulu Dairy. In his legal endeavors, he had a case to present to the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. & Mrs. Magoon visit family in California, on their way to Washington. He suffered a heart attack and dies in Baltimore, MD. Emmeline returned to Honolulu and took over leadership of his business interests. In her 70s, she moved to South Kona and managed the Magoon Ranch at Pahoehoe – riding horseback and overseeing the 300-cattle ranch. She died in 1946 at age 88.

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May 6, 2026

Update Date

May 7, 2026