Madam Yap Chow Kwai (Bukit Brown)

Madam Yap Chow Kwai passed away at the age of 51 on 16 September 1943. Listed on her tomb is the name of 1 daughter: Tay Poh Neo. 

Based on this 2 names i found a linkage, whereby the engagement was announced on 30 January 1941 between Mr. Wee Peng Lim (eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Teck Leong) and Miss Tay Poh Neo (only daughter of the late Mr. Tay Soon Hong and Madam Yap Chow Kwai) . It is likely that Madam Yap Chow Kwai is Mrs. Tay Soon Hong. 


Tomb of Madam Yap Chow Kwai 


Husband: Mr. Tay Soon Hong (possible link)
Mr. Tay Soon Hong, a local born Chinese of about 50 years of age was reported to be missing from his residence, 370 Joo Chiat Road. He was last seen at 6 am on 22 November 1934. Mr. Tay Soon Hong, an invalid and till recently clerk to Messrs. Jitts & Co, was a member of the Chinese Funeral Association. 

Tay Soon Hong

Daughter: Tay Poh Neo / Christina Tay Poh Neo
Christina Tay Poh Neo passed away at the age of 88 on 21 July 1988.
Husband: Augustine Wee Peng Lim (deceased)
Son: Lawrence Wee Kong Liang 
Daughter-in-law: Annie Tay Lian Quee
Daughters: Catherine Wee Swee Gek, Margaret Wee Swee Cheng, Patricia Wee Swee Lan
Sons-in-law: Dr. John Lim Khai Liang, Alex Kok Tjhin Djien, Thierry Poux
Grandsons: Kenneth Wee, Louis Lim Kevin Kok, Alexander Kok, Christian Poux
Granddaughter-in-law: Goh Seok Kheng
Granddaughters: Angeline Wee, Lynette Lim, Aveline Kok, Melissa Kok
Great-granddaughter: Grace Wee
Wake was held at 5 Holland Grove Lane.




Location of tomb 

Block 3 Section A, plot P141

20180909

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