Madam Lim Siak Neo's tomb is very accessible and can be seen from the main access road in and out of Bukit Brown and is also is an interesting tomb not because of its size and grandeur but its children have surnames, Wee and Sng. Did she marry a Wee and after her first spouse passed away, remarried to a Sng ? We can match the Sng children to her husband's tomb, Mr. Sng Kan Ngah in Hill 3 Section B, plot 641. Madam Lim Siak Neo passed away at the age of 75 on 8th January 1932 at her residence No 44 Hindoo Road. She is survived by 4 sons; Wee Teck Swee, Wee Teck Bock, Wee Teck Leong, Sng Teck Hoe, 4 daughters-in-law, 5 daughters, 5 son-in-laws; Teh Ewe Lan (of Amoy, China), Ee Kee Seng, Chee Swee Kiat, Tan Joo Kian and Tan Soon Leong, 46 grandchildren; eldest are; Teh Seng Kay (of Kampar), Wee Guan Ho, Wee Guan Hai, Wee Guan Keh, Peng Lim, 2 grandsons-in-law; Tan Tiow Suan, Goh Hood Teh (of Bidor) and 2 grand daughters-in-law.
From the tomb of Madam Lim Siak Neo, we can gather the complete names:Sons; Wee Teck Swee, Wee Teck Bock, Wee Teck Leong, Sng Teck Hoe
Daughters: Wee Hock Neo, Sng Hood Lian, Sng Kim Lian, Sng Choon Lian, Sng Buay Lian,
Grandsons; Wee Guan Hoe, Wee Guan Hai, Wee Guan Khay, Wee Guan Cheng, Wee Peng Lim, Wee Peng Tee, Wee Peng Guan, Sng Guan Seng, Sng Guan Choon, Sng Guan Chuan.
Grand-daughters; Wee Soon Neo, Wee Imm Neo, Wee Kim Neo, Wee Eng Neo, Wee Poh Neo, Wee Guan Neo, Wee Gek Neo, Wee Choo Neo, Wee Liang Neo, Sng Chiam Neo, Sng Bee Neo, Sng Teng Neo, Sng Siew Neo, Sng Beng Neo.
Children of Madam Lim Siak Neo |
Wee Teck Swee and Tay Peck Neo |
Son: Wee Teck Leong
Wee Teck Leong passed away at the age of 62 on 4th January 1943. His wife, Madam Kho Seok Eng passed away the age of 70 on 14th February 1962.
Wee Teck Leong and Kho Seok Eng |
Son: Sng Teck Hoe
Sng Teck Hoe was the chief clerk of Internal Audit Dept., Municipality, Singapore passed away on 2nd April 1941 at General Hospital. He leaves behind his wife, 5 sons, Sng Guan Seng, Sng Guan Choon, Sng Guan Swan, Sng Guan Chye, Sng Guan Bee, 6 daughters, 2 sons-in-law; Mr. Ong Eng Kee and Mr. Tan Soo Choo, 5 grandchildren. The cortege left Sng Teck Hoe residence at 16, Upper Perak Road for Bukit Brown.
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