Two families leave China 100 years ago, This is a journal recording their passage, their so-journ in Borneo and then on to Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, England and beyond. A fascinating account of how time and place have changed the members.
Monday, July 6, 2015
genealogy: Kongs and the Lais.
In my From China to Borneo to Beyond, I wrote in my Mother's family, the Kongs always married the Lais/Leas. I found an old classmate Frankie Lea is indeed related to me.
The Japanese came, and the fear of being captured by the Japanese to become their comfort woman, my mother was quickly married off to my Dad, a Chan. It was there wasn't a right age Lai at that time.
While chatting with a Face Book friend who is also a Lai. I wonder if thorough investigation in our genealogy might reveal that we are related too.
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