Biographical informationTan Ong Pat (陳紅百) was born in about 1867 in Chan An (Hokkien), China (泉安縣). He migrated to Western Australia in February 1889.
He was recruited in Singapore to work as a "coolie" [labourer] under contract to McRae and Thompson, Cossack, for two years at S$8 per month (C).Other nameTan Ong Pat (differentiated name)陳紅百Date of birth1867