Ee Eng Wah and family (Bukit Brown)

Mr. Ee Eng Wah passed away at the age of 91 on 28th October 1969. Mrs. Ee Eng Wah nee Bok Choo passed away at the age of 83 on 18th August 1970. From the tomb (of Mrs. Ee Eng Wah) the names of the children are as follows:
Son: Ee Soon Huat, Ee Soon Kee, Ee Soon Howe, Ee Soon Aun, Ee Soon Kwee, Ee Soon Thye, Ee Soon Poh
Daughter: Ee Soon Whay
Grandsons: 15 children
Granddaughters: 25 children
Great Grandsons: 15 children
Great Grandsons: 12 children

The cluster of tombs include the individual tombs of Mr. and Mrs. Ee Eng Wah and 1 son, Ee Soon Kee.

Mr. Ee Eng Wah

Mrs. Ee Eng Wah nee Bok Choo 

Family

Son: Ee Soon Huat

From the article dated 9 January 1930, we know that Ee Soon Huat got married on January 1930. The second information was that Ee Eng Wah residence during that time was 20, Belilios Lane, off Kerbau Road.  

 

[Postnote: Found the tomb of a Mr. Ee Soon Huat (Block 3 Division D, plot 805). Ee Soon Huat was listed to have passed away at the age of 30 on 3rd February 1935. (5 years after he got married).  It is possible this Ee Soon Huat is the same eldest son of Ee Eng Wah because the surname is the same and the ancestral village /province the Ee family came from matches as well. ]

Son: Ee Soon Kee 

Ee Soon Kee passed away on 29th June 1960 at the age of 53. He is buried in Bukit Brown close to Mr. and Mrs. Ee Eng Wah. On his tomb are the names of his children; 

Sons: Charlie Ee Hong Cheng, Billy Ee Hong Beng, Johnny Ee Hong Kiat

Daughters: Ee Hong Kim, Ee Hong Neo, Ee Hong Sim  

Son: Ee Soon Howe / Peter Ee Soon Howe

Mr. Ee Soon Howe (third son of Mr. and Mrs. Ee Eng Wah) married Miss Then Soeng Moi (4th daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Then Djin Hian of Batavia) on 19th December 1931 at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church. The Rev. Goh Hood Keng officiated the ceremony. Ee Soon Howe was the Far Eastern General Manager of Messrs. A. Wander Limited and was known as "Mr. Ovaltine", for his role in making Ovaltine popular here. 

Ee Soon Howe passed away on 25 December 1980. Mrs. Grace Ee Soon Howe (Then Soong Moi) passed away on 25 September 1996. Listed in the obituary notice are the following:

Daughters: Glory Ee Hong Lian, Joyce Ee Hong Geok, Janet Ee Hong Eng, Doreen Ee Hong Guat

Son: Derek Ee Ming Chong

Sons-in-law: George Khoo Swee Tuan, Malcom Goh Sie Liang, John Lim Kok Min, Lim Lean Huat

Daughter-in-law: Ong Sui Hua

  

Son: Ee Soon Kwee / Ee Soon Kwee, Edward

Ee Soon Kwee (5th son of Mr. and Mrs. Ee Eng Wah) married Miss. Tan Poh Keow (daughter of Mr Lim Kim Quee and the late Mrs. Lim Kim Quee in July 1940. The engagement between Edward Ee Soon Kwee (5th son of Mr. and Mrs. Ee Eng Wah) and Lily Bong Mun Moi (4th daughter of the late Mr. Bong Kim Shin and Madam Thian Ng Jin) took place in December 1949. 

Ee Soon Kwee passed away at the age of 65 on 11th June 1986. The obituary notice lists 

Wives: Madam Tan Poh Keow (deceased), Madam Bong Mun Moi Lily 

Sons: Ee Hong Pin John, Ee Hong Chwee George, Ee Hong Lim Francis, Ee Hong Hock Albert, Ee Hong Seng Lawrence

Daughters: Ee Hong Sian Nancy, Ee Hong Bee Lucy, Ee Hong Choon Mary, Ee Hong Yen Maggie, Ee Hong Tho Jenny, Ee Hong Neo Irene, Ee Hong Ai Jacqueline

Sons-in-law: Tham Chan Wah, William Moyes, William Chua Soon Keng, Pang Hock Kee Mickey. 

Mrs. Ee Soon Kwee nee Tan Poh Keow alias Poh Kow passed away at the age of 55 on 10th November 1973. The cortege left from 42 Siglap Avenue, Frankel Estate. 

Son: Ee Soon Poh 

Ee Soon Poh passed away at the age of 63 on 26th April 1988. He is survived by his wife, Lom Sook Ngor, sons; Jeffrey Ee Hong Kheng, Andrew Ee Yam Kheng, daughter; Katherine Ee May Ling, daughter-in-law; Magdalene Lim Meng Ling, Grandson: Nicholas Ee Wei-Kang

Daughter: Ee Soon Whay

Madam Ee Soon Whay passed away at the age of 77 on 26 June 1988.

Son: Koh Kim Eng, Peter

Daughter:Koh Kim Heang, Peggy,  Koh Kim Noey, Jenny. 

Location of tomb 

Mr. and Mrs. Ee Eng Wah and their second son, Ee Soon Kee is buried nearby each other,  Block 3 Section C, plot's 408, 409, 410.

Tomb of Mr. Ee Eng Wah 

Tomb of Mrs. Ee Eng Wah

Tomb of Ee Soon Kee

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References

Untitled. (1930, January 9). Malaya Tribune, page 8 

Mr. Ec Soon Howe. (1932, January 9). Malayan Saturday Post, page 33 

Malayan Weddings. (1940, July 4). The Straits Times, page 3

Advertisement. (1949, December 15). Malaya Tribune, page 7 

Death. (1973, November 13). The Straits Times, page 21

Death. (1980, December 27). The Straits Times, page 27