Singapore Tombstones Epigraphic Materials 新加坡墓碑铭集录

Chua Moh Choon’ s tomb replica found in Chestnut nature park (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 Title |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

Family of Ong Sam Leong

This write up looks at the tombs of Ong Sam Leong Yeo Hean Neo - wife Ong Sam Kiat - elder brother Ong Sam Bee - younger brother Ong Kim Neo - younger sister Ong Sam Leong's mother Madam Tan Yeo Hean Neo's grandfather Ong Sam Leong 民國六年十二月顯祖考違三龍王公之佳城孝男文達平福孝女梅娘孝孙長輝長成 Sons : Ong Boon Tat Ong Peng Hock Daughter : Ong Boey Neo Grandsons : Ong Tiang Wee Ong Tiang Seng Died 7 Feb 1918 at the age of 60 Ong Tiang Seng was the son of Ong Peng Hock, He married Miss Betty Boey, daughter of Mrs Boey Lian Siang on 22 June 1936 More info on Boey Lian Siang : https://tombs.bukitbrown.org/2020/03/boey-lian-siang.html LATE MR ONG SAM LEONG. The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 8 February 1918, Page 4 Wife - Yeo Hean Neo 民國廿四年四月廿三日吉顯祖妣謚賢娘王門楊氏壽域 Died 25 May 1935, age 73 (born around 1862) Left behind her two sons, one surviving daughter Mrs Khoo Peck Lock, three sons in law (Messrs Lim Tec

Tan Cheng Tuan and his Family

Likely to be Tan Kim Swee , Father of Tan Cheng Tuan. Tan Cheng Tuan (the Muncipal Commissoner) was a director of China Mutual Life Insurance Co when he died in 1902 and a SVI volunteer. From other sources, (see below) Tan Cheng Joo was an agent of China Mutual Life Insurance Co in 1910 and Tan Cheng Yong was a SVI volunteer in 1904 All three names, Cheng Tuan, Cheng Joo and Cheng Yong was mentioned in the tomb. 殿前光緒十七年辛卯季 1891 皇清顕考謚忠信陳孝男清端 Tan Cheng Tuan 清風 Tan Cheng Hong 清裕 Tan Cheng Joo 清陽 Tan Cheng Yong Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 The Straits Times, 30 July 1891, Page 3 Song Soon Kay The Straits Times, 7 April 1902, Page 4 MR. CHENG TUAN'S FUNERAL. The Straits Times, 15 April 1902, Page 5 Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 The Straits Times, 2 December 1902, Page 1 Page 3 Miscellaneous Column 2 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 21 September 1904, Page 3 Volunteer Order Transferred

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