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river according to their seniority and tributary. Arranged in line of
order as seniority, they were:-
Chi (mountain) Conjugal Chiang (river),
House, Huai (tributary)
Min (river) Conjugal House and Ho (river) and
Po (mountain) Conjugal Han (tributary).
House. The eldest daughter became the legal
The eldest daughter became wife of a young master in the Chen
the legal wife of a lord in the Liu family of Pei Kan hamlet, Shan
family, domicile in Ta Pu town, Yung Cheng village, Chao Shan
Chun County. The second daughter administrative unit, 14th capital,
was married off into the Cheng Yung Chun County.
family, Lung Shan hamlet, the actual The second was married off to
location of which was not known. become a member of the cheng
The youngest entered the Lin family, Ping shan hamlet, the actual
family of Chen Chung Keng as a location was not mentioned.
daughter-in-law. The youngest daughter joined
the household of the Lin family of
Yan Jun was the second son of Tien Chung Keng hamlet as a
forefather of Yan Wen ching, styled daughter-in-law.
Tzu Kuang, designation Pi Shan. In
him was established the Kuei 20th Generation (Chun word-line)
(meaning honourable) Conjugal Yan Ta Hsia inherited the Fu
House. (meaning abundant) Conjugal
His deceased wife was from the House, which carried the household
Hsieh clan, a prominent family in name Chi (name of a famous
Yang Shan hamlet, Min Kang village, mountain). He was the eldest son of
Ming chin administrative unit, 20 forefather Yan Chien Tien, styled
th
capital, Yung Chun County. She Chun Yu, designation Tui Feng.
failed to bear him any children. His deceased wife was from the
He married again to a maiden Chen clan, a dominant family in Ta
of the Huang clan, Juei Lung Shih Lu hamlet, Nan An county, Fu Chien
hamlet, the actual location of which province. She bore him three sons
was not given. She bore him four and two daughters. The sons, in
sons and three daughters. The male order of seniority were:-
children were:- 1. Yan I Kuei,
1. Yan Ta Pao, followed by 2. Yan I Lan and
2. Yan Ta Yu, 3. Yan I Lin.
3. Yan Ta Ho and lastly, The eldest daughter was the
4. Yan Ta Hsu (which was later legal wife of a lord from the Cheng
changed to Yan Ta Chi). family of Pai Yun hamlet. The second
Each was to form a separate clique of and youngest daughter was married
their own with the new Conjugal off as a bride into the household of
Houses carrying the names of river
