Thursday, May 25, 2006

In Search Of Root.............the Phoon 19th generation Kwai Yue & wife madam Yeam from Soon Tuck


Mdm Yeam in her 90s, she passed away at 98 years old

Madam Yeam finally rested in this new cemetery in Soon Tuck

Madam Yeam's grave being moved to new location in Soon Tuck

Entrance of ancestor home in Soon Tuck

Ancestors home in Soon Tuck...inside & out

Mum & dad's bedroom in Soon Tuck

Living hall of our ancestor home in Soon Tuck

Could it be our mum & dad's wedding lamp in Soon Tuck ?

Our ancestors dined with these bowls in Soon Tuck



Kok Lau in front of mum's home in Soon Tuck

Dad & mum in Penang in the 1940s

Mum and us in Penang in the late 1940s

Mum & dad taken in the late 1970s

Dad's birthday celebration in Butterworth in the 1960s

Family picture in Penang in the early 1950s

Family picture in Butterworth in the 1960s

The grand reunion in Butterworth in the 1970s

The Malaysian "5" in Penang in the early 1950s

The magnificient "7" finally met in Butterworth in late 1960s

The sharing moments...the young Phoons at The Esplanade, Penang

The sharing moments...majong session when Lau Keng was back from Sri Lankar to Penang

The sharing moments...Kok Hoong's home in Ipoh during Chinese New Year,2002

The sharing moments.......Chee Choong's wedding in Hong Kong,2005

Conclusion

There are two purposes for this pictorial presentation. The visual display lets the younger Phoons to see their ancestors for real so as to create interest and sense of belonging among themselves. Once they are excited and keen to communicate and interact with one another, this serves as a plateform for them to post their activities. We have Phoons in Soon Tuck, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Sri Lankar, Penang, Butterworth, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Subang Jaya, please share your feelings with us.