Mrs. Seah Eng Woon nee Madam Ng Hian Guek (Bukit Brown)

Mrs. Seah Eng Woon nee Ng Hian Guek passed away at the age of 51 on 6 February 1937. In the burial registry, her name is written as Mg Hiang Quek (Teochew). Madam Ng Hian Guek is the 2nd of four wives of Mr. Seah Eng Woon. 

Mrs. Seah Eng Woon nee Ng Hian Guek

The names and order of people reflected in the tomb of
Mrs. Seah Eng Woon nee Madam Ng Hian Guek

Note: Possible connection assuming based on time line era [ yet to be confirmed ]

There was an article in 28 August 1922 that mentions that Mr. Seah Eng Woon has ceased to be employed by Messrs. Yap Teck and Co., as of 15 August 1922.

Huge Chinese Bankruptcies  - Deficiencies of over a million 

Deficiencies totaling over a million dollars was reported in the bankruptcy of Yew Teck and Company, sharebrokers, rubber and jelutong merchants. The firm principal partners were Yap Yeow Teck and Seah Eng Woon (after Ng Yian Gwek who is the wife of Seah Eng Woon sold her shares to him in 1918) incorporated the firm in 1914 with a capital of $1000 but went bankrupt in 1922 with liabilities amounting to $407, 807.48 and assets of $1,000. The report also revealed that they had been bankrupt before with Seah Eng Woon liabilities amounting to $628,000 and Yap Yeow Teck labilities $50,000.  Loh Teck Lim became a partner in 1919 as he was supposed to be an expert refiner and he had a secret process. In one of the judgements, the court sentence Loh Teck Lim to 3 weeks imprisonment for contumacy, giving crooked answers and flouting the Court. 

Son: Seah Peng Hee

The engagement was announced between Mr. Seah Peng Hee (eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Seah Eng Woon) and Miss Ng Sock Cheng (eldest daughter of Mrs. Ng Ah See) on 29 October 1943. 

Seah Peng Hee

Son: Seah Peng Kwee 

The engagement was announced between Seah Peng Kww (second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Seah Eng Woon) and Miss Ho Kim Joo (only daughter 0f Mr. Ho Chin Siew of Kuala Lumpur). The marriage was schedule to take place on 17 June 1944. 

Daughter: Seah Meo Hian

The engagement was announced between Mr. Ong Soon Chin (youngest son of the late Mr. Ong Eng Wah and Madam Tay Kim Lian) to Miss Seah Meo Hian (fifth daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Seah Eng Woon was announced on 20 February 1941  

Location of tomb 

Block 4 Section A, plot 893

Tomb of Mrs. Seah Eng Woon nee Madam Ng Hian Guek
at Bukit Brown 

Honorifics:

考 (father) and ends with “gong” (公) - as in the case of Mr. Seah Eng Woon. 

For the women, it can be potentially more complex in terms of order and also "ranking" of thw wife

So want need to check the nuance that is attached to their names

氏 - The Suffix "氏" (Shì): If you are looking at a female's tomb 

姓  -Primary wife. In the case of the above tomb all were given the same status

Ts'ai (妻) [Primary Wife ] and Ts'ip (妾) [ Secondary] are historical Chinese terms representing the social and legal hierarchy of women in traditional marriages. While both were partners to the same man, their legal rights, social status, and family roles were vastly different.