Lim Chin Seng (Bukit Brown)

The marble tomb of Lim Chin Seng and Madam Ong Siok Im are in Bukit Brown Hill 1 Division B. Lim Chin Seng passed away at the age of 77 on Thursday, 7 pm, May 23, 1940 at his residence at No 26, Nallur Road, Siglap. He is survived by two sons, Lim Eng Wee and Lim Eng Teck, one daughter ( Lim Chwee Neo ),  3 daughter-in-laws, one son-in-law, Mr. W.C. Khoo. He owned shares with Overseas-Chinese Bank, Limited. 

Madam Ong Siok Im passed away peacefully at her residence, No 193, Nallur Road (off East Coast Road, 71/4 milestone), at the age of 74 on 19 March, 1938. She leaves behind her husband, (Lim Chin Seng), 3 sons (Messrs. Lim Eng Wee, Lim Eng Teck, Lim Eng Keat), 1 daughter (Madam Lim Chwee Neo), 3 daughters-in-law, 11 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren.

From their tomb, we can make out the names of his children. 
Sons: Lim Eng Wee, Lim Eng Teck 
Daughter: Lim Chwee Neo
Adopted daughter: Chan Chan Teck
Grandson: Lim Soon Chiang, Lim Soon Han, Lim Soon Guan, Lim Patrick 
Grand-daughter: Mary Li, Jenny Lim, May Lim, Lim Tay San, Lim Bong Soo, Lim Bong Chit

Lim Chin Seng
Lim Chin Seng

Ong Siok Im
Ong Siok Im











References
Deaths. (1940, May 25). The Straits Times, page 2

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