Mrs. Wee Chong Beng nee Tan Swee Neo passed away on 8th November 1937 at the age of 77. Listed on her tomb are the names of her children:
Sons: Wee Peow Yong, Wee Beow Chwee
Daughters-in-laws: Lim Peck See, Lim Seok See
Grandsons: Wee Yam Tong, Wee Kim Poh, Wee Yam Lam, Wee Kim Seng, Wee Kim Chuan, Wee Wui Pok, Wee Yam Khoon, Wee Sek Kay, Wee Kim Cheng
Granddaughters: Wee Kim Chye, Wee Kim Neo
Sons: Wee Peow Yong, Wee Beow Chwee
Daughters-in-laws: Lim Peck See, Lim Seok See
Grandsons: Wee Yam Tong, Wee Kim Poh, Wee Yam Lam, Wee Kim Seng, Wee Kim Chuan, Wee Wui Pok, Wee Yam Khoon, Wee Sek Kay, Wee Kim Cheng
Granddaughters: Wee Kim Chye, Wee Kim Neo
From the newspapers, it was mentioned that Mrs. Wee Chong Beng (nee Tan Swi Nwo) passed away at the age of 76 at her residence, No. 1 Buckley Road on 8th November 1937. She leaves behind 2 sons, Messrs, Wee Peow Yong, Wee Beow Chwee, 1 daughter-in-law, Mrs. Wee Peow Yong and 11 grandchildren.
Madam Tan Swee Neo nee Mrs. Wee Chong Beng |
Family
Lim Kwee Eng and Madam Cheang Cheow Lian Neo (Father and Mother-in-law of Wee Peow Yong and Wee Beow Chwee)
Lim Kwee Eng was a son-in-law of Cheang Hong Lim (he married Cheang Hong Lim's eldest daughter Cheang Cheow Lian Neo) and in many way, was his right hand man. You might also recall that when Cheang Hong Lim passed away, the executor of his estate was no other than his eldest daughter, Cheang Cheow Lian Neo nee Mrs. Lim Kwee Eng.
Lim Kwee Eng and Madam Cheang Cheow Lian Neo (Father and Mother-in-law of Wee Peow Yong and Wee Beow Chwee)
Lim Kwee Eng was a son-in-law of Cheang Hong Lim (he married Cheang Hong Lim's eldest daughter Cheang Cheow Lian Neo) and in many way, was his right hand man. You might also recall that when Cheang Hong Lim passed away, the executor of his estate was no other than his eldest daughter, Cheang Cheow Lian Neo nee Mrs. Lim Kwee Eng.
When Madam Cheang Cheow Lean Neo passed away on 12th June 1934, both Wee Peow Yong and Wee Beow Chwee (her son-in-laws ) were the executors of her estate. This means that both brothers married daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Kwee Eng.
Son: Wee Beow Chwee
Mrs. Wee Beow Chwee nee Lim Seok See Neo passed away at the age of 37 at her residence, No 81, Wilkie Road on 23rd August 1934. She leaves behind her husband, 5 sons, 1 daughter, 1 brother, 3 sisters, her mother-in-law, 2 sisters-in-law and 2 brothers-in-law. She is buried in Bukit Brown.
Grandson: Wee Kim Poh (eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Peow Yong)
Mr. Wee Kim Poh (eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Peow Yong) married Miss Rosy Chew Tin Neo (youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Hock Ann) on 28th March 2605 (1945). Chew Hock Ann is one of the children of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Boon Lay.
Location of tomb
Madam Tan Swi Neo is buried in Hill 4 Section C, plot 1278, 1277 & 1297, 1296. The tomb mason that built the tomb was Kian Cheong.
Mrs. Wee Chong Beng nee Madam Tan Swee Neo |
Tomb constructed by Kian Cheong |
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