Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee (Bukit Brown)

The tomb of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee was overgrown and long unvisited. But fortunately it contains the information of his son on the right shoulder. The names of their daughter is partially block by the roots of a fig tree but fortunately, can still be seen at the moment from top angle. Indeed fortunate that for now, as both shoulders still visible, allowing opportunity to map most of the family members. 

Sons: Tan Bong Teck, Tan Chin Bock, Tan Yang Bock

Daughters: Tan Geok Neo, Tan Chye Neo, Tan Hock Neo, Tan Lian Neo

3 grandchildren.

Tan Teck Bee was buried in Bukit Brown on 4 August 1929. He was 56 years old when he passed away. 

Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee

Daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee

Sons of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee 

Family

Son: Tan Bong Teck

Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee invited over 200 friends to dinner at their residence, 4 Mohamed Sultan Road on 22 November 1923 on the occasion of the wedding of their son, Mr. Tan Bong Teck. There was a ronggeng in attendance during and after dinner. Tan Bong Teck marries Miss Ong Lian Neo (daughter of the late Mr. Ong Choon Seng). 

The marriage did not last long as less than 4 years later, the marriage broke down. Madam Ong Lian Neo put out on newspapers dated 20 May 1929 that she has left his protection and no longer under his control.

Son: Tan Chin Bock

Mr. Tan Chin Bock (son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee) and his bride, Miss Lim Chui Lian (eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Kee Cheok) wedding took place in June 1937. [ If you research more about Mr. Lim Kee Cheok, he is an interesting personality)

Daughter: Tan Chye Neo  (wife of Lim Robert (4 December 1898 - 17 February 1927) 

Her husband, Lim Robert passed away at his residence, No. 4, Mohamed Sultan Road on Sunday 17 February 1929, 2:50 am at the age of 33. He leaves behind his beloved mother, Madam Ang Geok Hoon, wife Tan Chye Neo, brother, Lim Albert, sister Miss Lim Marry and only son, Lim Hood Tong.

Their son, Lim Hood Tong is also known as Lim Fredick / Lim Frederick.

Daughter: Tan Hock Neo 

The engagement was announced on April 1930 between Mr. Lee Yam Chong (son of Mr. T.K. Lee) to Miss Tan Hock Neo (third daughter of the late Mr. Tan Teck Bee and Mrs. Tan Teck Bee). The marriage took place at No. 205 Moulmein Road, Singapore.

4 Mohamed Sultan Road 

4 Mohamed Sultan Road sold to Eastern Realty Co., Ltd. for $6,100 on 4 April 1938. The house was previously under the Estate of Khoo Chong Seng (deceased) 

[research still on-going]

Location of tomb 

Block 3 Section 3, plot 1232