Gravestones of the young ( Bukit Brown )

From an earlier post titled, They Died Young (posted on 1 March 2012);  i shared an observation that there are many children who died young and are buried in Bukit Brown. This article features such gravestones from those who have died young which will be updated whenever there are new re-discoveries.

Block / Hill 1

Master Eddie Chan Sin Chuan 

Died: 29 June 1942 age 16 (Block 1 Division B plot P64)

Eddie Chan Sin Chuan 

Miss Yeo Poh Chwan 

Died: 21 October 1942, age 8 months (Block 1 Division C plot 232)

Miss Yeo Poh Chwan

Block / Hill 2

Miss Mary Wee (daughter of Mr and Mrs Wee Eng Cheng)

Died: 17 March 1927, age 12  (Block 2 , Division C , plot 161)

Mary Wee

Miss Tan Poey Choo (daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Tan Chong Gark)

Died: 31 May 1927, age 8 (Block 2 Division A plot 162)

Tan Poey Choo

Ong Siew Kim (male)

Died: September 25, 1928 Age 15  (Block 2 Division G, plot 151)

Ong Siew Kim 

Tan Huck Hean (third son of Mr. and Mrs Tan Chong Chew )

(30 October 30, 1919 - 18 November 1928) age 9 (Block 2 Division F, plot 316)

Tan Huck Hean 

Daisy Tan (daughter of Mr. and Mrs Tan Chong Chew)

(25 October 25, 1925 - 20 December 1933) age 10  (Block 2 Division F, plot 315)

Daisy Tan 

Miss Goh Bock Neo (daughter of Mr. Goh Keng Ann )

(8 January 1913- 2 August 1927)  (Block 2, Division B, plot 19)

Goh Bock Neo

Master Choa Guan Hin 

(Died  8th October 1928, 10 months) Pauper 2, plot 132

Choa Guan Hin 

Lim Seck Cheng, John (son of Lim Kim Lee)

Died: 27th February 2603 (1943) age 9 (Block II, Section C, plot P18)

Lim Seck Cheng 

Block / Hill 3

Choo Kay Kiat

Died: 25 July 1929 age 15 (Block 3 Division A plot 1228)

Choo Kay Kiat 

Teo Ban Neo (female) daughter of L.S. Teo

Died: 18 December 1930  17 months  (Block 3 Division B) plot 1244

Teo Ban Neo

Tan Kang Bee Chew 

Died in 1940  aged 10 (Block 3 Division D plot 391 A) 

Tan Kang Bee Chew 

Lee Liang Hoon ( fourth son of Dr and Mrs Lee Lian Hoe)

16th March 1929- 1st February 1931, 2 years old

Lee Liang Hoon 

Ng Swee Huat (male)

Died: 12 September 1930, age 17 (Block 3 Division A, plot 5)

Ng Swee Huat 

Miss Lucy Seow (second daughter of Mr. amd Mrs. Seow Beng Cheng)

Died: 21st December 1931 , age 3 years (Block 3 Division B, plot 539

Lucy Seow 

George Wee Yew Bin 

Died: 5th December 1934, age 4 1/2 years (Block 3 Division D, plot 967)

Block / Hill 4

Lim Kim Siew (male)

Died: 6 January 1937, Age 9 (Block 4 Division A plot 818) 

Lim Kim Siew

Lily Tan (female)

(20 June 1938 - 26 November 1938) 5 months (Block 4, Division C, plot 773)

Lily Tan

Block / Hill 5

Dickie Lee (male)

Died: 2nd December 1941, Age 6  (Block 5, Section A, plot 64)

Dickie Lee

Teo Soon Lam (male)

Died: 10 September  1941 6 months old (Block 5 Division C, plot 18)

Teo Soon Lam

Tan Kai How (male)

Died: 16 September 1941 age 4 (Block 5 Division B plot 41)

Tan Kai How

Miss Ruby Lee (female)

Died: 24 June 1941 age 5 (Block 5 Section A plot 107)

Ruby Lee

Miss Lim Sian Geok (female)

Died: 4 March 1946, age 8 (Block 5 Division A plot 38.2 )

Lim Sian Geok

Low Thiam Swee (male)

18 January 1941 - 17 September 1941 age 6 months (Block 5, Division B, plot 14)

Low Thiam Swee

If you go through the Burial Registrar, there are many children buried in the Pauper Section over the years. Mapping and finding them will take time and i am told many are in unmarked graves as well.

20th September 1930,  twin daughters of Ong Seng Hong

1st August 1941 , Belom Nama (Malay for unnamed ) , age unknown, male