Wee Siak Poh 黃錫保
Ancestry place : 鷺江
Date of death 癸酉年拾弍月二十四日終 (1934 Feb 7)
黃府錫保公之墓
男
鍾英 Wee Cheong Eng
鍾靈 Wee Cheong Leng
鍾分
鍾王
鍾璞
鍾裕
鍾掽
孫 Grandsons
穩仁
穩助
穩貴
立
696 SEC D BLOCK 3
Burial entry
Wee Siok Poh
49 years old
Date of internment 11 Feb 1934
Date of internment 11 Feb 1934
Blk 3 D plot no 698
Sons
Wee Cheong Eng
Wee Cheong Leng
Ancestry Place: 鷺江 (Lu Jiang)
Note: Lu Jiang is a poetic and historical name for Xiamen (Amoy). It refers to the "Egret River." Seeing this on a tomb immediately identifies the deceased as part of the influential Xiamen merchant class that settled in early Singapore.
Center Column (The Deceased):
黃府錫保公之墓
(The Tomb of Mr. Huang Xi Bao of the Huang Clan)
Right Column (Date of Death):
癸酉年拾弍月二十四日終
• Year: Gui You Year (1933/1934)
• Date: 24th Day of the 12th Lunar Month
• Western Date: This corresponds to February 7, 1934.
Untitled
Malaya Tribune, 22 November 1929, Page 8
163 Neil Road (Chop Guan Huat)
Index Terms: Wee Siak Poh, Wee Siok Poh, 黃錫保, Bukit Brown Cemetery, Block 3 Section D Plot 698, Chop Guan Huat, 163 Neil Road, Wee Cheong Eng, Wee Cheong Leng
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