Seet Chee Hean passed away at the age of 38 at his residence in No. 41 Blair Road on 15th August 2605 (1945). He is survived by his wife, 2 sons and 3 daughters. From the tomb, i know that the name of the 2 sons are Seet Chim Tee, Seet Chim Teck and 3 daughters are Seet Poey Geok, Seet Ng Geok, Seet Wee Geok. Seet Chee Hean is buried in Hill 4 Section C, plot P461.
In 4th October 1927 there was an engagement notice between Mr. Seet Chee Hean (eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Seet Cheng Lin ) and Miss Lim Chin Chin, (eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Lim Mah Seang). Mrs. Seet Chee Hean pased away at the age of 51 at her residence, No 41 Blair Road on 6th December 1959 leaving behind 2 sons, 3 daughters, 1 son-in-law, 1 daughter-in-law, and 3 grandchildren to mourn her loss. She was buried in Bidadari Cemetery.
Lim Mah Seang comes from an illustrious family, with links to Penang (he is the son of Mr. Lim Kek Chuan) and Lim Mah Seang married the daughter of Tan Kheam Hock.
Father: Seet Cheng Lin
Seet Cheng Lin passed away at age of 65 at his residence, No 19 East Reclamation Road on 16 March 1942. He leaves behind 4 sons, Seet Chee Hean, Seet Tiong Hean, Seet Boon Hean, Seet Phee Hean, 1 daughter-in-law and several grandchildren. Seet Cheng Lin is buried in Bukit Brown.
Son: Tommy Seet Chim Tee / Tommy Seet
Tommy Seet stayed on in 41 Blair Road and in 1973 was a laboratory technician.
Advertisement. (1942, March 17). Syonan Shimbun,page 2
Death. (1945, August 21). Syonan Shimbun, page2
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Wife: Madam Lim Chin ChinIn 4th October 1927 there was an engagement notice between Mr. Seet Chee Hean (eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Seet Cheng Lin ) and Miss Lim Chin Chin, (eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Lim Mah Seang). Mrs. Seet Chee Hean pased away at the age of 51 at her residence, No 41 Blair Road on 6th December 1959 leaving behind 2 sons, 3 daughters, 1 son-in-law, 1 daughter-in-law, and 3 grandchildren to mourn her loss. She was buried in Bidadari Cemetery.
Father: Seet Cheng Lin
Seet Cheng Lin passed away at age of 65 at his residence, No 19 East Reclamation Road on 16 March 1942. He leaves behind 4 sons, Seet Chee Hean, Seet Tiong Hean, Seet Boon Hean, Seet Phee Hean, 1 daughter-in-law and several grandchildren. Seet Cheng Lin is buried in Bukit Brown.
Son: Tommy Seet Chim Tee / Tommy Seet
Tommy Seet stayed on in 41 Blair Road and in 1973 was a laboratory technician.
Daughter: Seet Poey Geok
The engagement was announced on 26th February 1950 between Mr. Lim Hood Poh (second son of the late Mr. Lim Sim Ewe and Mrs. Lim Sim Ewe) and Miss Seet Poey Geok (eldest daughter of the late Mr. Seet Chee Hean and Mrs. Seet Chee Hean). The wedding of Miss Seet Poey Geok and Mr. Lim Hood Poh took place on November 1950 at the Registry. The reception was held at the Cathay Restaurant.
Madam Seet Poey Geok passed away at the age of 85 on 10th July 2015.
Lim Hood Poh passed away at the age of 78 on 12th April 2008.
Children; Diana Lim, David Lim, Judy Ong, Teo Hong Him,
Grandchildren; Linda Teo, Alison Teo, Gail Lim, John Marriott
Greatgrandson; Liam Marriot
References
Engagement. (1927, October 4). Malaya Tribune, page 8Advertisement. (1942, March 17). Syonan Shimbun,page 2
Death. (1945, August 21). Syonan Shimbun, page2
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