by susansalgy | Aug 19, 2021 | Ching Ming, Chock Chin's grave, Genealogy Research, History, Tang Clan
Chinese Migration to America, historian Brian Dillon explained that only 10% of Chinese migrants to California who came in the 19th century to work on the railroad, search for gold, etc., can be found in California cemeteries. This is because Chinese who leave their...
by susansalgy | Feb 10, 2018 | Chinese Festivals, Ching Ming, Chock Chin's grave, Family Photos
Along with the entire Chinese community in Kauai (and globally), Chock Chin led his family in the annual celebration of Ching Ming. Daughter Dorothy remembers: “When it was Ching Ming or decoration Day, Papa sometimes roasted a pig. There would be large bowls...