Miss Yap Yan Chwee passed away at the age of 23 on 27 June 1941. In the burial registrar, her dialect is Hokkien. Her tomb is a simple mound but a marble slab provides more information;
No 116
Ms Yap Yan Chwee
(Boyan)
Daughter of Mr & Mrs Yap Kim Peow
1918 to 1941
Dearly missed and loved
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| Miss Yap Yan Chwee alias Boyan |
Possible connection:
Mrs. Teo Yeong Ghee nee Tan Bee Neo died at her residence, No. 44 Cheng Cheok Street on 14 May 1930 leaving beside her husband, an only daughter, 3 brother, Tan Kim Tye, Tan Kim Chuan, Tan Techk Cheng, 2 sisters-in-law, 7 sisters, 3 brothers-in-law, Yap Kim Peow, Lim Cheng Seng, Chan Giam, 14 nephews and nieces. If i follow this connection, Mrs. Yap Kim Peow is Madam Tan Hee Neo.
Location of tomb
Block 5 Division A, plot 116
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