Wee Siak Poh

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
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
696 SEC D BLOCK 3

Burial entry
Wee Siok Poh
49 years old
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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