Family Tree · Woon Family Portal

Three Clans, One Family

Assembled from the portal’s own records, the Woon family history reaches back to around 1900 and joins three founding lineages through two marriages — a single line you can follow from great-grandparents to the youngest grandchild.

3
Founding clans
5
Generations documented
1900–2025
Years spanned
130+
People on record

THE ORIGINS

Three lineages that became one

The story doesn’t start with a single ancestor — it starts with three families in three places, who came together in Singapore across the twentieth century.

Woon Clan

The Woon Family

Origins in Hong Kong, c.1900
Woon Keng Lim 1900 & Grandma Woon
The founding couple; the direct paternal line.
Chan Clan · Guangzhou

Chan Pak Lin Family

From Guangzhou → Singapore, 1940s
Chan Pak Lin 1911–1990 & Phoon Lai Cheng m.1926
Settled from Selegie Road to Toa Payoh.
Chan Clan · Swatow

Chan Kwee Leng Family

From Swatow (Shantou), China
Chan Tien Khng 1901 & Loh Ah Kiang m.1934
Second generation born in Singapore.

⚭ How the clans joined

Woon Khai Boon 1937Chan Yee Keng 1937–1973married 1959 · Chan Pak Lin clan → Woon
Woon Yew Thong 1960Chan Gek Choo Sally 1961married 1985 · Chan Kwee Leng clan → Woon

THE TREE

The Woon lineage, five generations

The direct line from Woon Keng Lim to the youngest generation. Click any person with a to fold or unfold their descendants; spouses marrying in from the Chan clans are tagged.


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Provenance: the tree spine (Woon Keng Lim → Woon Khai Boon → Woon Yew Thong → Derrick → Theia) and all marriages/years are taken from the portal’s authoritative generation-structured clan pages (“Details of Woon Family / Chan Kwee Leng / Chan Pak Lin Family Clan Members”). The broader set was extracted from the individual profile pages and is lower-confidence where sources list siblings without explicit parent links.