Chua Moh Choon’ s tomb replica found in Chestnut nature park
(Ming tomb)
(Ming tomb)
光緒天運庚辰年季春
1880 3rd Spring Month
Thanks to T.R.E.E (Temasek Rural Exploring Enthusiasts) members for alerting us to this tomb
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|Tomb of Chua Moh Choon, circa 1987
The 19th century tombstone of Chua Moh Choon (蔡茂春), a businessman and chief of Singapore's largest secret society, the Ghee Hock Kongsee. Inscriptions on the tombstone indicates that he had five wives. The tomb of Chua Moh Choon which was uncovered in an area between Ang Mio Mio Avenue 1 and Upper Thomson Road in 1987.
Chua Moh Choon was also known as "Choa Moh Choon" or "Chuah Moh Choon"
|Tomb of Chua Moh Choon, circa 1987
The 19th century tombstone of Chua Moh Choon (蔡茂春), a businessman and chief of Singapore's largest secret society, the Ghee Hock Kongsee. Inscriptions on the tombstone indicates that he had five wives. The tomb of Chua Moh Choon which was uncovered in an area between Ang Mio Mio Avenue 1 and Upper Thomson Road in 1987.
Chua Moh Choon was also known as "Choa Moh Choon" or "Chuah Moh Choon"
Please see
联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao), 5 July 1987, Page 39
新加坡清代秘密会社头子 蔡茂春古坟之发现
天运庚辰年季春立
妣烈惠潮邑陈氏
天运庚辰年季春立
妣烈惠潮邑陈氏
妣淑惠茂隴陈氏
明考义興总理茂春蔡公
妣贤惠濠江李氏
妣慈惠仙樂盧氏
妣貞惠黄沙劉氏,
世居潮邑
青蓝乡
Taken from book 义顺社区发展史, page 140
明妣茂隴淑惠蔡門陳氏之墓
Mrs Chua Moh Choon nee Madam Tan tomb (Ming tomb)
Mrs Chua Moh Choon nee Madam Tan tomb (Ming tomb)
光緒已丑年七月廿三日
1889 Aug 19
陳淑惠為蔡茂春之德配
Madam Tan was the first wife of Chua Moh Choon
(Position of wife from Chua Moh Choon tomb)
Found in Ang Mio Kio Ave 1 junction
Singapore Free Press
Jun 9 , 1854
天地會
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Straits Times Weekly Issue, 30 September 1889, Page 2
Lat Pau 1889 Sep 26 (九月初二）
Deceased Chua Moh Choon aged wife passed away early last month, big funeral on 29 day (ie Sep 23). Procession of 4 to 5 thousand people
Local and General.
Malaya Tribune., 16 May 1916, Page 9
Chua Peng Moey
27 Carpenter Street
DEATH
The Straits Times, 8 March 1921, Page 8
Chua Kee Boon
