QUAN SING Kinverns (aka Lanky)

Description

Biographical informationFifth child of Quan Sing Yee Chun and Quan Sing Ah Wing Kimbly. Known as Lanky.
There were 13 Quan Sing children but two died in infancy. All 8 girls and 5 boys were born in Derby.

Born in 1902 in Derby (3152/1902).

Was in poor health in 1945 with his 'physical disabilities' requiring treatment in Perth (see letters in Winson's WWII Service file).

Married Pauline Harcourt. Two children (stillborn).

Died 26 August 1953 (West Australian, 5 September 1953, p. 40, BDM 102006/1953). Buried in Carnarvon Cemetery.
Other nameLanky (commonly known as)Date of birth1902Date of death1953

Person

QUAN SING AH WING KIMBLY (female)

QUAN SING EAHO - Ena (female)

QUAN SING Ganae (female)

QUAN SING James

QUAN SING Kinton

QUAN SING Kinwell (Kinevell) (aka Nugget)

QUAN SING Moyho (female)

QUAN SING Sideral (female)

QUAN SING Susy (female)

QUAN SING Winson

QUAN SING YEE CHUN

QUAN SING Yuanho - Una (female)

QUAN SING Zephyr Suithor (female)

QUANG SING Suyu (female)

Document

Letter to Winson Quan Sing, 1945

Photograph and slide

Quan Sing Family, c.1920

Family

ParentQUAN SING YEE CHUNQUAN SING AH WING KIMBLY (female)SiblingQUAN SING Yuanho - Una (female)QUAN SING Moyho (female)QUAN SING EAHO - Ena (female)QUAN SING Zephyr Suithor (female)QUAN SING Kinwell (Kinevell) (aka Nugget)QUANG SING Suyu (female)QUAN SING JamesQUAN SING KintonQUAN SING Susy (female)QUAN SING Sideral (female)QUAN SING Ganae (female)QUAN SING Winson

Connections

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social Sciences

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QUAN SING Kinverns (aka Lanky)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA