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Yan Yuan Tou, second son of
forefather Yan Chao Lu, styled Sheng
Chin, designation Wo Chun, was
given away for adoption as the
second son of forefather Yan Chao
His.
Yan Chiao Shui, third son of
forefather Yan Chao Lu. His
deceased wife was Sun Chiao Ying
and she bore him six sons.
1. Yan Chiang Chin was the
eldest son as well as heir to
succeed his uncle Yan Yuan
Tou.
2. Yan Chiang Chuan,
3. Yan Chiang Shih,
4. Yan Chiang Shih
5. Yan Chiang Fa and, lastly,
6. Yan Chiang Tsai.
Yan Hsia Lai, fourth son of
forefather Yan Chao Lu. His legal
wife was expelled from the house for
not upholding the responsibility of a
mistress in a mansion.
He married again to lady Tan
of the Chen clan, Shang Lo hamlet,
but her home administrative unit
was not mentioned. She gave birth
to a son named as
1. Yan Chi Tzung and was
chosen by his uncle Yan Yuan
Tou as one of his two adopted
sons to succeed him.
She also gave birth to a daughter Yan
Chin Hsiu who passed away in her
youth.
Yan Yuan Kan was the eldest
adopted son of forefather Yan Chao
His but, in reality, he was the
second-born son of Yan Chao Chin.
His stylistic name was Sheng Hsin.
His deceased legal wife was
lady Cheng of the Li Ping branch of
the Li clan, Shan Cheng village, Ho
Ping administrative unit, fifteenth
capital, Yung Chun County.
He married again to lady Tsui
of the Chiu clan, a prominent family
in Lung Chiao Sha hamlet, Shan
Cheng village, Ching Pai
administrative unit, nineteenth
capital, Yung Chun County. She
bore him two sons and five
daughters. The sons were named:-
1. Yan Chu Ko and
2. Yan Chu Ching.
The daughters were named Yan Chen
Ying, Yan I Ying, Yan Shu Ying, Yan
Shuang Chen and Yan Shuang Kuai
respectively.
Yan Yuan Tou, second of the two
adopted son of forefather Yan Chao
His, was in fact the second born son
of Yan Chao Lu. His stylistic name
was Sheng Chin and designation Wo
Chun.
He migrated to Malaya and on
his death, was buried at the Chinese
cemetery, Muar, Johore, Malaya.
His deceased wife was lady Yao
of the LI clan from Tai Ping hamlet,
Shan Cheng village, Ho Ping
administrative unit, fifteenth capital,
Yung Chun County. She bore him
two sons and they were named
1. Yan Chin Shan and
2. Yan Chin Chin respectively.
Both of them were chosen as heirs to
succeed Yan Chi Tzung, the eldest
son of forefather Yan Hsia Lai and
Yan Chiang Chih, the eldest son of
forefather Yan Chiao Shui, so as to
continue on their respective
patrilineal ancestry and lineage.