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wife’s family – the Wang clan. 13th Generation
The remaining sons who Forefather Yan Yun Lung left behind
remained with the Yan clan him two sons to be the stewards of
were:- his farmland and ancestral house.
2. Yan Ting I, and They were named as:-
3. Yan Ting Kuan remained 1. Yan Chung Chia and
behind to attend after the 2. Yan Chung Feng.
ancestral house in His Pin, and
4. Yan Ting Yin, who It was his second son, Yan Chung
accompanied his mother to her Feng, who eventually succeeded him
family’s home in Tung Shan as the clan patriarch of the An Ping
village, 36 capital, Nan An branch.
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county, enabling the Huang
clan, which was without a 14th Generation
natural heir, to extend forward The wife of forefather Yan Chung
a separate branch of this Feng bore him four sons and their
family. given names were:-
1. Yan Hung Ming,
Ancestor Yueh Hsiang, age 81 in 2. Yan Hung Fan,
longevity, was buried in Hou Shan 3. Yan Hung Kuei and lastly
Tou, His Chou in An Ping 4. Yan Hung Tu, who was given in
administrative unit, Chin Chiang adoption to forefather Yan
County. Both his deceased wives Chung Feng and thus became
were interred instead, at Ma An his successor as head of the
Shan, Tung Shan village, 36 clan.
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capital, Nan An county, Fu Chien
province. 15th Generation
The sons of forefather Yan Hung Tu
11th Generation were four in numbers and they were,
Yan Ting Kuan, the third son of in order of their birth: -
forefather Yan Hsueh Li, was named 1. Yan Shih Huai,
as the heir in this family and he 2. Yan Shih An, (with two sons in
became the 11 patriarch head of the his household)
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Yan clan in the An Ping conjugal 3. Yan Shih Hsien (with three
house. No other particulars about sons of his own) and
him were available. 4. Yan Shih Fu.

12th Generation Forefather Yan Hung Tu named his
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Of the 12 generation descendants, eldest son, Yan Shih Huai as his sole
only the name of Yan Yun Lung was heir to perform the rites before the
recorded and handed down. The ancestral alter, and beneficiary to the
patriarch of this generation group family estate.
was the only son and sole heir of
forefather Yan Ting Kuan.