Genealogy of Wong Family in Duruan

The Xinhui Jingtang Library (新会景堂图书馆) has photocopy of the "Genealogy of the Wong Family" (黄氏族谱) in Xinhui Duruan (新会杜阮), which was written by the 15th generation ancestor Wong Hin Cheong (黄显章）, granted the title of associate metropolitan graduates (赐进士), Hanlin Academy (翰林院).

Xinhui Jingtang Library (新会景堂图书馆).

The 15th generation ancestor Wong Xin Cheong (黄显章) written the "Genealogy of the Wong Family"(黄氏族谱) in Xinhui Durruan (新会杜阮).

裔孙: means descendants of distant generations.

谨撰: write respectfully.

Xinhui Duruan (新会杜阮) "Genealogy of the Wong Family"(黄氏族谱) (Z/K820/H9), General Reading Room (综合阅览室) of Xinhui Jingtang Library (新会景堂图书馆), read this book in December 2013.

Xinhui Duruan (新会杜阮) "Genealogy of the Wong Family"(黄氏族谱) link:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VqnLvdgFU_DmVwRoFJxKP17coo3bCgRq/view?usp=sharing

Information on the given name (名) and the courtesy name (字) of the 15th generation ancestor:

In 1788~1796, the 15th generation ancestor Wong Hin Cheong (黄显章) written eulogy (讚)

for the 61st birthday of Wong Tingjun (黄廷俊), courtesy name (字) Bingjun (秉钧), pseudonym (号) Xiuting (秀亭), born on the 30th day of the fifth month, 1738 and decease on the 22 day of the second month, 1814.

From the wong family records and the records of local chronicles, the 15th generation ancestor was known as Wong Hin Cheong (黄显章). Xinhui Duruan's (新会杜阮) "Genealogy of the Wong family" (黄氏族谱) provides information on the courtesy name (字) of the 15th generation ancestor. The given name (名) of the 15th generation ancestor: Xin Cheong (显章), the courtesy name (字) : Dawen (达文).

In the 18th year of Emperor Jiaqing 1813 in Qing dynasty grand worship ceremony to Taizu Yuanshen (太祖源深公). The 20th generation descendant (二十世孙) Wong Hin Cheong (黄显章) , the person in charge of Tangxia (棠下派):

Taizu Yuanshen (太祖源深公), courtesy name (字) : Guanghan (广汉), pseudonym (号) : Yunshan (云山), The eldest son of Juzheng (居正公).

In the 18th year of Emperor Jiaqing (1813), the grand worship ceremony was scheduled for the 22nd day of the ninth month of that year.

There are extremely numerous of descendants, and those who worship the ancestral grave hire more than 700 boats. Boats were docked from Duhu Xujiaowan (都斛墟脚湾) to outside Jiaokou (滘口).

Chencun (陈村), Ganzhu (甘竹), Mashacun (马沙村), Xiangshan (香山), Shimen ( 石门), Jiangmen (江门), Zini (紫坭), Shuinan (水南), Shishan (石山), Lizhishan (荔枝山), Shuibian (水边), Shuibei (水背), Huangyong (黄涌), Shaping (沙坪), Shuikou (水口), Chichao (赤草), Guantian (官田), Zhangcun (樟村), Duruan (杜阮) each hired a boat to worship the ancestral grave.

The 20th generation descendant, provincial graduate "Juren" (举人), Wong Jingqi (黄景畧), the person in charge of worship from Duruan's (杜阮).

The 20th generation descendant, metropolitan graduate "Jinshi" (进士) , Wong Xin Cheong (黄显章) , the person in charge of worship from Tangxia (棠下派).

The 20th generation descendant, imperial college student (国学生) Wong Shiyuan (黄士元), the person in charge of worship from Ganzhu (甘竹).

The 20th generation descendant, District Vice Magistrate (县承), Wong Fangxian (黄芳显),the person in charge of worship from Wayao (瓦窑).

The 20th generation descendant, provincial graduate "Juren" (举人), Wong Qiqin (黄其勤), the person in charge of worship from Shuibian (水边).

It is difficult to record all the civil and military personnel (贡监文武生员) from various villages.