Ronald Stewart Cameron’s Biography

Ronald Stewart Cameron was born in Masterton on the 16th June 1907 to Walter Cameron and Madeline Stewart Cameron nee Baldwin.

Ronald had one older sister Hinehauone Coralie Cameron, born 14th February 1904, and one younger brother Walter Norman Cameron born 31st July 1918.  Walter was named after his uncle Norman who fought and died in World War 1.

On 16th July 1930 Ronald Married Kathleen Janet Thomson, and 5 years later had their first child.  Their children are as follows;

• Rodney Alexander Cameron, born 4th February 1935
• Janet Cameron, born 10th August 1938
• Sally Aileen Cameron, born 11th September 1940
• Margaret Anne, born 13th June 1944.

Margaret Anne unfortunately died of cancer at the age of 17 on November 3rd 1961.

On 26th March 1991, Ronald died of a stroke, asleep in his home in Waipukurau.  He was survived by his wife Kathleen who died in 1997, his older sister Corrie (who died in 1993), and his 3 remaining children, Rodney (who died 2014), Janet, and Sally.