Woon, Keng Lim

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Born in Kelantan, Malaysia.
Mother passed away when he was 5 years old.
Died: Feb. 7, 1961, Cemetery No. 2527 (Joseph)

1919 - Grandpa and Grandma married and stayed in a two-storey Terrace home at Katong

Woon Keng Lim started a furniture business, importing rose wood from China and crafted into wooden Tables and large chests

1920 - Only Daughter - Woon, Poh Lin born. Married to Mr. Ho in 1949

1931 - Wanted additional children and adopted a Daughter at age of 6 years old - Woon, Wai Fong (1925). Married to Yow, Thin Chee in 1955

1937 - Wanted a son and adopted Woon, Khai Boon. Married to Chan, Yee Kheng in 1959

1963 - Grandma died at home
1965 - Grandpa died
1965 - Gu Mar and Husband continue to stay at Katong home
1980 - Gu Mar died
1982 - Gu Mar’s Husband was transferred to old folks home
1983 - Katong Home was sold
1990 - Gu Mar’s Husband died

Parents of:
Woon, Poh Lin (1920) - Eldest Daughter, married to Mr. Ho (1919) in 1949
Woon, Wai Fong (1925) - 2nd Daughter (adopted), married to Yow, Thin Chee (1928) in 1955
Woon, Khai Boon (1937) - Son (adopted), Married to Chan, Yee Kheng in 1959 and Lee, Mary in 1972

Woon, Keng Lim woon woon khai boon