tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post6794279809152903542..comments2024-03-27T01:51:44.775+08:00Comments on Rojak Librarian: Khoo Kay Hian (Bukit Brown)Rojak Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01199097159475749297noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-30128501311580253802023-12-19T22:25:48.021+08:002023-12-19T22:25:48.021+08:00Amazing stories and reconnection from the comment ...Amazing stories and reconnection from the comment section. I wish everyone the best in reuniting with each other !Rojak Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01199097159475749297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-28531842821688465422023-12-14T17:06:12.883+08:002023-12-14T17:06:12.883+08:00My grandfather : Khoo Hock Tian passed away of a s...My grandfather : Khoo Hock Tian passed away of a stroke before his own father, Mr Khoo Kay Hian. I believe yr grandfather ( Khoo Hock skin) was taken away by the Japanese not for Khoo Hock Choo (3rd Son of Khoo Kay Hian), but for the husband of Irene Khoo ( the daughter of Khoo Kay Hian). May your grandfather Khoo Hock Kin RIP 🌸 for his kindness & bravery. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-86465185043489458702023-12-14T17:00:05.694+08:002023-12-14T17:00:05.694+08:00And you : Christine, a great grand daughter of Mr ...And you : Christine, a great grand daughter of Mr Khoo Kay Hian : from our Great grandmother : Madam Lee Poh Neo : of whom yr grandfather was Mr Khoo Hock Kin. I don’t know too much about him so need to ask your mum. It is me - Kim, your cousin. 😊 My grandfather : Khoo Hock Tian, younger brother of Khoo Hock Kin. May our family tree be blessed 🌳 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-79310686378759059772023-12-14T16:52:40.280+08:002023-12-14T16:52:40.280+08:00Omg my brother Kelvin, cousins Nicholas & Chri...Omg my brother Kelvin, cousins Nicholas & Christine are commenting on here .. hello 👋 It’s me Kim😊 hello Peter Pak 🙃 it is nice to explore our family tree 🌳 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-83643946180230428632023-12-05T08:33:50.530+08:002023-12-05T08:33:50.530+08:00Hi Harold. I am Nicholas Khoo. I understand from m...Hi Harold. I am Nicholas Khoo. I understand from my cousin Kelvin that you are trying to contact my father. His email is tengkhoo7@gmail.com. He is looking forward to hearing from you. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-74760230435429772802023-11-29T11:58:17.470+08:002023-11-29T11:58:17.470+08:00Hello Harold,
I am Kelvin here and I am nephew of...Hello Harold, <br />I am Kelvin here and I am nephew of Ronnie Khoo n Molly Khoo … I will help get the email address of my Uncle when I meet his son Nicholas tomorrow …and try to put you in touch with my Uncle 🙏🏻Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-80567578980721722612023-10-06T06:42:32.590+08:002023-10-06T06:42:32.590+08:00Thank you for you very well researched piece. I am...Thank you for you very well researched piece. I am trying to reach his grandson Ronnie Khoo Teng Joo who was a good friend of mine in Monks Hill primary school. We last met before he migrated to Australis. I know his sister Molly when I was a schoolboy. Will you be able to put me in touch with either of them. My name is Harold<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-10878958555822640852023-03-23T23:26:12.771+08:002023-03-23T23:26:12.771+08:00Possibly Khoo Hock Kin's father in law, Tan Ye...Possibly Khoo Hock Kin's father in law, Tan Yew Chay:<br />https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/maltribune19330725-1.2.50?ST=1&AT=search&K=+Eng+Chiang+SEAH&P=2&Display=0&filterS=0&QT=eng,chiang,seah&oref=article<br /><br />https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitsbudget19330803-1.2.3?ST=1&AT=search&k=tan%20yew%Johnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07385465888828031111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-91379242140216643372022-06-07T10:18:59.110+08:002022-06-07T10:18:59.110+08:00Edit: The brother Khoo Hock Kin tried to rescue wa...Edit: The brother Khoo Hock Kin tried to rescue was NOT Khoo Hock Tian. (Khoo Hock Tian, passed away due to an illness or a stroke). It was his 3rd brother - Khoo Hock Choo, that Khoo Hock Kin went back for. Christinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-60394948998130897892022-06-07T04:04:09.787+08:002022-06-07T04:04:09.787+08:00To add, Khoo Kay Hian had THREE sons. Not mention...To add, Khoo Kay Hian had THREE sons. Not mentioned yet is Khoo Hock Kin. He was the eldest son who was taken away during the Japanese Occupation (detained and released. but went in again upon release; in an attempt to try rescue unsuccessfully, his still-detained second brother - Khoo Hock Tian). <br />Both brothers were never to be seen or heard of thereafter. The 3rd and last surviving son Christinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-45448466702338909952018-03-29T20:14:54.473+08:002018-03-29T20:14:54.473+08:00Would you know whether Khoo Hoon Leng had any chil...Would you know whether Khoo Hoon Leng had any children? As mentioned she was briefly married (1 year plus) to Tan Chi Lam before the Japanese took her husband away.<br />Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15632198248436716244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-37488780942049193452017-08-31T21:50:25.405+08:002017-08-31T21:50:25.405+08:00Thank you for sharing this story. Thank you for sharing this story. Rojak Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01199097159475749297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7942669.post-44592480372087645902017-08-18T13:46:24.740+08:002017-08-18T13:46:24.740+08:00Sadly the husband of Khoo Hoon Leng (Khoo kay Hian...Sadly the husband of Khoo Hoon Leng (Khoo kay Hian's 3rd daughter), Tan Chi Lam was taken away by the Japanese during Sook Ching in 1942 and never came back. He was the younger brother of my father Maurice Tan Chi Kong. Roney TanUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15632198248436716244noreply@blogger.com