Madam Wee Swan Neo nee Mrs. Goh Chew Swee passed away at the age of 57 on 17 April 1927. On her tomb the name of children are as follows:
Sons: Goh Wee Liam, Goh Wee Lee, Goh Yew Chye
Daughters: Goh Seok Ay, Goh Cheng Neo
Grandsons: Simpson Percy Gold, Laurence Robert Gold
Grand daughters: Moonlight Rosie Gold, Starlight Lilly Gold
Unfortunately, no information yet on her husband but her daughter-in-law, Cheang Pui Chan is buried in Hill 2 Division F, plot 335 (not far from the tomb of Teo Chin Hay).
Daughter-in-law: Madam Cheang Pui Chan nee Mrs. Goh Wee Liam
Madam Cheang Pui Chan passed away at the age of 29 on 21 March 1929. She is the wife of Mr. Goh Wee Liam. Listed on her tomb are her 2 daughter; Moonlight Rosie Gold, Starlight Lilly Gold.
From Goh to Gold
It is so interesting to see the surname of the grandchildren change from Goh to Gold. What transpired or changed that is something we might never know but its is amazing that such stories can surface from the etching's on the stone.
Madam Wee Swan Neo nee Mrs. Goh Chew Swee |
Unique Grandchildren surnames - Gold |
Location of tomb
Block 2 Division B, plot 76
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