Family Stories #9: Chew Sim Ann

Chew Sim Ann was my great-grandfather from my maternal grandmother’s side of the father – her father. For this branch of my family he is the most senior patriarch, or earliest known ancestor.

Family Stories #1: Setting the Scene

This is the first article in what will become a major work (not a mini-series!) here at XBOP. The following articles have been written up in the first wave of this work: Setting the Scene (this article) Lee Yew Beng, published 17 Continue ReadingFamily Stories #1: Setting the Scene