Biographical informationCheng A Ek was born in 1867 in Bun Sio, Hailam [Hainan Island], China. He migrated to Western Australia in January 1887.
Travelled with Cheng A Tiu and Cheng Dek Jiu. Likely to be their younger brother.
He was recruited in Singapore to work as a general servant under contract to Daniel Chapman at Cossack, for £4 per month for two years (C).Other nameCheng A Ek (differentiated name)Cheng Ah Ek (also known as)Date of birth1867